Last updated: November 22, 2024
Plan your end-of-year festivities in La Teste-de-Buch with our comprehensive guide to festive events. Whether you're a regular visitor to the town or just passing through, discover the highlights of the winter season.
The historic heart of La Teste-de-Buch comes alive during the holidays with its traditional Christmas market on Place Jean Hameau. The wooden chalets offer artisanal products and local gastronomy from the Arcachon Basin, while Place Gambetta hosts an outdoor ice rink. A few steps away, the rue des Halles is adorned with enchanting lights, creating a warm atmosphere all the way to the Promenade des Bords de l'Eyre.
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La Teste-de-Buch Holiday Markets and Shopping
Kiwanis Association Lottery
- What to Expect
- Two lotteries organized by the Kiwanis association to support local associations.
- Description
- The Kiwanis association lottery offers two lotteries throughout the day, one at 14h to benefit the Father Christmas association and another at 18h to support the CALISTA association. Participants register with the La Teste de Buch Tourism Office.
- Where
- La Teste-de-Buch | More Info : Kiwanis Association Lottery
Andernos-les-Bains Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas market with gourmet and artisanal chalets.
- Description
- The Andernos-les-Bains Christmas Market offers a variety of artisanal and gourmet products, creating a festive and convivial atmosphere.
- Where
- Andernos-les-Bains | More Info : Andernos-les-Bains Christmas Market
Biganos Magical Animations
- What to Expect
- Dreamlike displays with enchanting performances.
- Description
- Biganos' festive animations offer a magical experience with dreamlike displays, enchanting performances, and epicurean delights.
- Where
- Biganos | More Info : Biganos Magical Animations
Teich Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Harmonie du Teich procession and prizes for children.
- Description
- The Village de Noël du Teich offers a festive experience with various animations, a Christmas choir, a drawing contest, game tables, and prizes. Visitors can also shop for gifts in the specially set up chalets.
- Where
- Le Teich | More Info : Teich Christmas Village
Christmas Stories in Audenge
- What to Expect
- Photo booth with Santa Claus.
- Description
- The Audenge Christmas Market offers a festive atmosphere with numerous exhibitors, food stands, animations, and performances, as well as a photo booth with Santa Claus.
- Where
- Audenge | More Info : Christmas Stories in Audenge
La Teste-de-Buch Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Balls and Musical Animations
- What to Expect
- Unique musical evenings with local artists.
- Description
- The balls and musical animations offer a vibrant experience with concerts and lively evening events, creating a festive and joyful atmosphere.
- Where
- La Teste-de-Buch | More Info : Balls and Musical Animations
Elsa, Sonic & Stitch Parades
- What to Expect
- Meeting Disney characters in a festive setting.
- Description
- The Elsa, Sonic & Stitch Walkabouts offer an immersive experience with Disney characters, giant games, and creative workshops.
- Where
- La Teste-de-Buch | More Info : Elsa, Sonic & Stitch Parades
La Teste-de-Buch Other Holiday Activities
La Teste-de-Buch Christmas Village
- What to Expect
- Luge and roller skating, fireworks, and musical performances.
- Description
- The Village de Noël de La Teste de Buch offers a festive experience with various activities, local chalets, and entertainment for all ages.
- Where
- La Teste-de-Buch | More Info : La Teste-de-Buch Christmas Village
French Oyster Shucking Championship
- What to Expect
- Challenging competitions testing the skills of scallopers.
- Description
- The French Scallop Championship is an annual competition celebrating the art of scalloping and seafood culture. Participants are evaluated on their mastery of knowledge, skills, and presentation, as well as their speed and ability to create appealing seafood platters.
- Where
- Arcachon | More Info : French Oyster Shucking Championship