Last updated: November 22, 2024
Discover the end-of-year festivities in Dole with our comprehensive guide to winter celebrations. Our guide takes you through the traditions and activities that illuminate our Jura city during the holiday season.
Place Nationale, the historic heart of Dole, transforms into a festive village with its traditional market and wooden chalets. The medieval streets around the Notre-Dame Collegiate Church feature enchanting illuminations, while Grande Rue offers decorated shops and local artisans. The Canal District also provides atmospheric walks along the illuminated quays.
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Dole Holiday Markets and Shopping
Salins-les-Bains Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A variety of handmade crafts and local products.
- Description
- The Grand Christmas Market in Salins-les-Bains is a must-attend event that highlights the richness of our local community with numerous artisans offering unique handmade creations. Both children and adults can create memorable experiences with enchanted rides, shows, and makeup workshops.
- Where
- Salins-les-Bains | More Info : Salins-les-Bains Christmas Market
Choisey Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Meeting with Santa Claus and children's workshops.
- Description
- The Christmas market in Choisey offers a festive atmosphere with wooden stalls, children's activities, horse-drawn carriage rides, and street performances. Vendors showcase gift ideas and artisanal products to prepare for the end-of-year celebrations.
- Where
- Choisey | More Info : Choisey Christmas Market
Chaussin Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Artisanal and gourmet market with local products.
- Description
- The Chaussin Christmas Market is an artisanal and gourmet event offering a variety of local products and activities for all ages.
- Where
- Chaussin | More Info : Chaussin Christmas Market
Dole Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Moirans-en-Montagne Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Creative workshops with wooden and culinary elves.
- Description
- The Village de Noël de Moirans-en-Montagne is a festive event featuring street performances, creative workshops, stories, music, puppets, and fanfares. Visitors can also stroll through the Christmas Market, which features over 50 vendors.
- Where
- Moirans-en-Montagne | More Info : Moirans-en-Montagne Christmas Village
Dole Other Holiday Activities
Dole Ice Rink
- What to Expect
- 220-square-meter ice rink with Christmas Village.
- Description
- The Ice Rink of Christmas in Dole features a 220-square-meter ice rink located at Place Nationale, where both children and adults can enjoy the thrill of sliding. The Christmas Village, consisting of 25 chalets, provides a festive atmosphere with various activities, including concerts and visits from Santa Claus.
- Where
- Dole | More Info : Dole Ice Rink