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Frejus Christmas 2024

The Biggest and Best Christmas Guide to Fréjus and Surrounding Areas

Last updated: November 22, 2024

Discover the end-of-year festivities in Fréjus with our event guide. Whether you're a resident or visitor, we present the best winter season activities in our Roman city.

The Market Square hosts the traditional Christmas market with its wooden chalets, while Place Formigé comes alive with its outdoor ice rink. The historic center, illuminated with sparkling decorations, connects these two central points where shows and activities take place. A few steps from the cathedral, local artisans display their creations, and medieval streets echo with traditional Provençal songs.

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Frejus Holiday Light Displays

Christmas Ice Rink

What to Expect
Ice rink with fairground.
Description
The ice rink returns to Fréjus, place Agricola, for a convivial and festive experience. This year, it will take place from December 8, 2023, to January 7, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Christmas Ice Rink
Tags : ice rink, fairground, Fréjus, December, January

Light Mapping

What to Expect
Synchronized light and sound show on historic buildings.
Description
This spectacle transforms the walls of the episcopal group into a ballet of lights and music, revealing the hidden beauty of Fréjus.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Light Mapping
Tags : Mapping de Noël, Fréjus, lights, music, spectacle

Frejus Holiday Markets and Shopping

Christmas Village 2024

What to Expect
50 traditional wooden chalets in the historic center.
Description
The Village de Noël 2024 in Fréjus is a large-scale event featuring 50 traditional wooden chalets, located in the historic center of the city. It offers numerous activities for all ages.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Christmas Village 2024
Tags : Christmas Village, traditional wooden chalets, activities, Fréjus

Provençal Nativity Figurine Fair

What to Expect
Presentation of artisanal creations by Provençal santonniers.
Description
The Foire aux santons in Fréjus brings together the best Provençal santonniers to showcase their artisanal creations, including various-sized santons and decorations for crèches.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Provençal Nativity Figurine Fair
Tags : Christmas market, Provençal santonniers, artisanal crafts, nativity scenes, Christmas.

Frejus Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Disney Parade

What to Expect
Disney Parade in the historic center of Fréjus
Description
The Disney Parade takes place in the historic center of Fréjus, starting from Place Clémenceau in front of the Tourist Office. This Disney parade offers a moment of joy and sharing for families, with iconic floats and characters.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Disney Parade
Tags : Disney Parade, Fréjus, Christmas, family

Outdoor Cinema

What to Expect
Free outdoor cinema screenings.
Description
Enjoy 4 outdoor cinema nights at the Roman Theatre in Fréjus, with screenings at 21:30.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Outdoor Cinema
Tags : Outdoor cinema, Fréjus, Roman Theatre, free screenings.

Fréjus New Year's Fireworks

What to Expect
Fired off the coast of Port-Fréjus, offering multiple viewing points.
Description
The Fréjus fireworks display is a pyrotechnic spectacle fired off the coast of Port-Fréjus, offering multiple viewing points for an unforgettable experience. On July 14, 22, 29, August 5, 19, and 26, you can watch it from the quays, Fréjus Beach, Nature Base, and Saint-Aygulf.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Fréjus New Year's Fireworks
Tags : Fireworks, pyrotechnic display, Port-Fréjus, Fréjus Beach, Nature Base, Saint-Aygulf

Frejus Other Holiday Activities

Christmas Funfair

What to Expect
A festive funfair with entertaining attractions.
Description
The Fréjus Christmas Fair is a festive occasion where the people of Fréjus and visitors gather for fun activities and entertaining attractions.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Christmas Funfair
Tags : Christmas fair, Fréjus, entertaining attractions, fun activities

Santa Arrivals

What to Expect
Arrival of 3D Santa Claus
Description
The Arrival of Santa Claus in Fréjus is a must-see event where children and adults gather for Santa's arrival. The animations and parades create a festive atmosphere, while the market stalls offer treats and unique gift ideas.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Santa Arrivals
Tags : Santa Claus Arrival, Christmas Market, Children's Animations, End-of-Year Celebrations

Pony Rides

What to Expect
Pony ride in the historic center of Fréjus
Description
Offer your children an unforgettable pony ride in the charming historic center of Fréjus during Christmas.
Where
Fréjus | More Info : Pony Rides
Tags : Pony ride, historic center, Christmas, Fréjus

St. Nicholas Festival

What to Expect
Saint-Nicolas parade with animations and candy distributions.
Description
The Saint-Nicolas Festival in Roquebrune-sur-Argens is a traditional celebration where Saint-Nicolas, dressed in his white robe and red cape, visits the homes of children. The children who behave well are rewarded, while those who misbehave are scolded. The parade is organized by the "DanséâM" association with animations, story readings, and candy distributions.
Where
Roquebrune-sur-Argens | More Info : St. Nicholas Festival
Tags : Saint-Nicolas Festival, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, traditions, folklore, children, animations, stories.

Exhibition of Christmas Traditions in Provence

What to Expect
Discover Christmas traditions in Provence through exhibits and traditional objects.
Description
The "Traditions of Christmas in Provence" exhibition at Roquebrune-sur-Argens highlights the Christmas traditions in Provence, including Sainte-Barbe, 13 desserts, and santons.
Where
Roquebrune-sur-Argens | More Info : Exhibition of Christmas Traditions in Provence
Tags : Christmas traditions, exhibition, Provence, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, santons, 13 desserts

Christmas Creative Workshops

What to Expect
Children create their own Christmas decorations in a historic setting.
Description
The creative Christmas workshops offered by the Maison du Patrimoine in Roquebrune-sur-Argens allow children to create their own Christmas decorations. The workshops are open to children aged 7 and up and take place in a historic setting.
Where
Roquebrune-sur-Argens | More Info : Christmas Creative Workshops
Tags : Creative workshops, Christmas, children, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, Maison du Patrimoine