Discover the festive atmosphere of Lens during the holiday season! Our guide presents all the events and activities that bring the city to life during this winter period. Whether you're a resident or visitor, you'll find all the essential information to enjoy the festivities.
The city center of Lens transforms into a true Christmas village, with its traditional market on Place Jean-Jaurès. The wooden chalets offer artisanal products and regional specialties from Hauts-de-France. A few steps from the Louvre-Lens, the illuminations and decorations create a warm atmosphere along the shopping streets, while the Grand'Place hosts an outdoor ice rink and entertainment for the whole family.
Procession of Confréries with evocative and solemn attire.
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The Fête de la Dinde de Licques is a traditional festival honoring turkeys, capons, and guineafowl, featuring a Christmas market with animations and tastings.