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Culture et Gourmandises pour les Noëls de Moselle
Experience the enchanting 'Culture et Gourmandises' event as part of 'Les Noëls de Moselle' in Forbach and Saint-Avold. This celebration blends rich Moselle traditions with festive delights, featuring lively Christmas markets, culinary workshops, and enchanting light displays. Discover local artisans, savor seasonal treats, and immerse yourself in the magical holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Moselle's Christmas traditions with a focus on artisanal biscuits.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, food lovers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, gourmet, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Saint Nicolas parade on December 1st in Forbach
- Amateur Christmas biscuit competition on December 8th with Mercotte as guest judge
- Free shuttle service between Forbach city center and Schlossberg
- Christmas markets in Forbach, Saint-Avold, Hombourg-Haut, and Creutzwald
- Ice skating in Saint-Avold
- 'Foulées de Noël' running event on December 8th
Location
Event Details
Duration
Various dates and times throughout the period
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
MOSL Attractivité
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including mulled wine and gingerbread.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Utilize the free shuttle service in Forbach to easily navigate between the city center and the Schlossberg attractions.
- Check the specific schedules for each town (Forbach, Saint-Avold, Hombourg-Haut, Creutzwald) as events and market opening hours may vary.
- Don't miss the amateur Christmas biscuit competition in Forbach on December 8th, featuring Mercotte as a special guest judge.
- Explore the 'Comptoirs de Noël' at local tourist offices for unique, locally-made gift ideas.
- Consider visiting on a weekend for the widest range of activities, including Saint Nicolas' parade and Santa's visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions of 'Les Noëls de Moselle'?
The event features multiple Christmas markets, culinary workshops focusing on traditional biscuits, festive light displays, Santa visits, and special events like the amateur biscuit competition and the 'Foulées de Noël' race.
Where are the 'Culture et Gourmandises' events taking place?
These specific events are primarily located in Forbach and Saint-Avold, with related activities and markets also happening in Hombourg-Haut and Creutzwald.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many family-friendly activities, including creative workshops with Santa Claus, a 'Course des Lutins' (Elves Race), and festive film screenings.
What kind of food and drink can I expect?
Visitors can enjoy traditional Moselle Christmas biscuits, festive meals, mulled wine, gingerbread, and offerings from various food trucks and vendors at the Christmas markets.
Is there a cost to attend?
While many markets and general festivities are free to enter, specific workshops, activities, or attractions may have associated costs. It's advisable to check individual event details.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.