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Pestacles du Père Noël in La Clusaz
La Clusaz
Largest street arts festival for families in the mountains
About
Experience the magic of the Pestacles du Père Noël in La Clusaz, a dazzling winter festival for the whole family! For over two decades, this event has transformed the mountain resort into an open-air theater, celebrating the holiday season with enchanting street performances, diverse music, and traditional folklore. It's the perfect place to immerse yourself in the festive spirit and create unforgettable winter memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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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
Free
Duration
3 hours per day
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Occurs weekdays from 4 PM to 7 PM.
Organizer
La Clusaz
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the street performances, as they are popular with families.
- Dress warmly in layers, as mountain evenings can be quite cold, even during festive events.
- Check the local tourist office's schedule upon arrival for any last-minute changes or special performances.
- Take advantage of the free admission and enjoy the diverse entertainment options available throughout the afternoon and early evening.
- Explore the charming village of La Clusaz before or after the event to discover local shops and enjoy the alpine scenery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of performances can I expect?
The festival features a variety of street arts, including juggling, acrobatics, musical performances, and traditional folklore acts designed to entertain families.
Is there an entrance fee for the event?
No, the Pestacles du Père Noël is a free event, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy the holiday festivities.
What are the operating hours for the event?
The festival typically runs from 4 PM to 7 PM on weekdays during the event dates.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Absolutely! The event is specifically designed as a family-friendly festival with entertainment appealing to all ages.
Where is the best place to park in La Clusaz?
There are several public parking areas available in La Clusaz. It's advisable to check with the local tourist office for the most convenient options near the Place de l'Eglise.