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Ivry-sur-Seine Artisan Christmas Market
A solidarity-focused Christmas market with local artisans and producers.
About
Experience the festive spirit at the Ivry-sur-Seine Artisan Christmas Market, a highlight of the 'V'là les fêtes à Ivry' celebration. This market brings together local producers, artisans, and artists, offering a unique shopping experience with a strong emphasis on solidarity and community.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, discovering local artisans, supporting community initiatives
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal, solidarity
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (partially indoors)
Special Events & Promotions
- A 35-meter Yule log will be featured.
- Sales from the Yule log will benefit Secours populaire français.
- Over 20 exhibitors and about 15 associations are expected to participate.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Centre-Ville
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Associations and local actors of Ivry-sur-Seine
Practical Information
Accessibility
The website mentions 'Accessibilité : non conforme' for the main site, but no specific information is available for the event itself.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and wines.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 18th or 19th for the best selection of artisanal goods and fresh produce before they sell out.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments.
- Engage with the local associations present; they often have unique stories and ways to contribute to the community.
- Don't miss the chance to see the impressive 35-meter Yule log, a festive centerpiece.
- Explore the art exhibition and sale on December 18th and 19th for unique, locally-made art pieces.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of products can I find at the market?
You can find a variety of products including fresh fruits, vegetables, cheeses, wines from local producers, as well as unique gifts from artisans such as jewelry, wax clothing, custom sneakers, home decor, and artwork.
Is the event family-friendly?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages and is a great place for families to enjoy the festive atmosphere and find unique holiday items.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there will be food trucks and beverage vendors offering a selection of artisanal products, including cheeses and wines.
What is the purpose of the solidarity aspect of the market?
The market collaborates with numerous local associations, including Secours populaire français, to support community initiatives and collect donations for those in need.
Where exactly is the market held?
The market takes place in and around the Hôtel de Ville of Ivry-sur-Seine, located on Esplanade Georges Marrane.
