Discover the end-of-year festivities in Illkirch-Graffenstaden, where Alsatian traditions meet winter celebrations. Our guide presents you with the festive events that bring our city to life during the holiday season.
The heart of the festivities takes place at the Town Hall square, where the traditional Christmas market sets up with its wooden chalets and local artisans. The nearby Alsace Wine Route extends the experience to Strasbourg, while the Friedel Park hosts family activities. The illuminations along Route de Lyon create a warm atmosphere that extends to the Centr'Ill district.
An impressive showcase of artistic light installations throughout the town.
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The Festival of Lights transforms Illkirch-Graffenstaden into a vibrant palette of illuminated displays. Locals and visitors alike stroll through the town, admiring artfully designed light installations that celebrate the spirit of the season. Food stalls and market kiosks add to the atmosphere, offering delightful treats and warm beverages to savour alongside the stunning visual effects.
The Obernai Christmas Market is an essential event in Alsace, offering a complete immersion in the spirit of Christmas. The decorated chalets attract thousands of visitors with their culinary delights, artisanal goods, and festive animations. A local specialty not to be missed: the tasting of Obernai white wine hot.
Unique Obernai white wine hot chocolate and festive atmosphere.
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The Obernai Christmas Market is a must-attend event that transforms the town into a true Christmas village. Artisans and producers offer gourmet local products and handmade gifts, while the Obernai white wine hot chocolate is a local specialty not to be missed.
Stalls evaluated based on inclusivity, creativity, and ecology criteria.
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The Strasbourg Christmas Market is an iconic event held in the city's historic center, featuring over 300 wooden stalls and various activities for all ages. Visitors can find local products, artisans, and many gift ideas.
Unique feature : Christmas animations and stands on the Grande-Γle.
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The Christmas Market in Bischheim is a festive event taking place from November 27 to December 27, 2024. Visitors can enjoy Christmas stands, animations, and activities for all ages.
Christmas Market with local product stands and family activities.
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The Christmas Market in Eckbolsheim is a festive event that brings together residents and visitors for a day of shopping and tasting local specialties.
Traditional crafts and seasonal delicacies in a welcoming community atmosphere
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This charming market features a variety of local artisans showcasing handmade crafts, delicious seasonal treats, and traditional decorations. Visitors can wander through wooden chalets, soak in the warm atmosphere, and engage with friendly vendors. The market sets a perfect backdrop with twinkling lights and fragrant aromas, creating a delightful space to shop and socialise with family and friends.
Meeting with Saint Nicholas and distribution of manalas.
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The Saint Nicholas Festival in Strasbourg is a festive event where children await gifts from Saint Nicholas, featuring songs, concerts, and creative activities.