Last updated: 11 November 2024
Plan your festive stay in Mulhouse with our comprehensive end-of-year festivities guide. We have gathered all the essential events and activities so that both locals and visitors can fully enjoy this holiday season.
Place de la Réunion hosts the traditional Christmas market, where wooden chalets offer Alsatian specialties and local crafts. Along rue du Sauvage to Place des Victoires, you'll discover enchanting illuminations and traditional decorations, while the Saint-Étienne Temple provides a majestic setting for Advent concerts. The historic districts of the city don their finest winter attire.
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Mulhouse Holiday Light Displays
Christmas Tree at Place des Victoires
- What to Expect
- Christmas tree decorated with flowers made of Christmas fabric.
- Description
- The large Christmas tree at Place des Victoires is a 16-meter-tall tree installed at the center of Place des Victoires in Mulhouse. It will be decorated with flowers made of Christmas fabric by the Lyli Rose by Lydia Casabona workshop.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Christmas Tree at Place des Victoires
Mulhouse Holiday Markets and Shopping
Mulhouse Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- The unique Christmas fabric created each year.
- Description
- The Mulhouse Christmas Market is a festive event held in the historic center of the city. It features a variety of stalls selling handmade products, culinary specialties, and traditional Alsatian Christmas decorations. The Christmas fabric, created annually, covers the monuments and streets, adding a festive touch to the market.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Mulhouse Christmas Market
Christmas Fabrics
- What to Expect
- A fabric created each year by a local designer, inspired by the collections of the Museum of Printed Fabrics.
- Description
- The Etoffes de Noël at Mulhouse are an essential part of the Christmas Market, where a unique fabric is created each year by a local designer, inspired by the collections of the Museum of Printed Fabrics.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Christmas Fabrics
The Fabric Shop
- What to Expect
- Special Christmas fabric created for the 800th anniversary of Mulhouse.
- Description
- The Boutique aux Étoffes offers the opportunity to discover the fabric of the year and creations made from it. You can find the fabric by the meter, in napkins, towels, aprons, small hearts, decorations, notebooks, and hot water bottles…
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : The Fabric Shop
Museums' Shop
- What to Expect
- Click and collect for maximum security during Christmas shopping.
- Description
- The Musées Mulhouse Sud Alsace Boutique offers a variety of products from the museums of Mulhouse, including art objects, books, and unique souvenirs.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Museums' Shop
Pfastatt Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A dozen vendors with original creations and local specialties.
- Description
- The Pfastatt Christmas Market offers animations, artisanal stands, and delicious specialties, creating an ideal festive atmosphere for preparing the holidays.
- Where
- Pfastatt | More Info : Pfastatt Christmas Market
Kingersheim Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Christmas market with products made from recycled materials.
- Description
- The Kingersheim Christmas Market features products made from recycled materials, promoting sustainable development and responsible consumption. Each year, more than 40 artisans and exhibitors animate this unique market, decorated by volunteers using recycled materials.
- Where
- Kingersheim | More Info : Kingersheim Christmas Market
Mulled Wine and Hot Juices
- What to Expect
- Medieval shows and entertainment for all ages.
- Description
- The medieval Christmas market in Châtenois offers medieval shows and entertainment for all ages, snacks, mulled wine, and hot apple juice. Visitors can discover the marvels of merchants from all over Alsace to create a festive atmosphere.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Mulled Wine and Hot Juices
Traditional Alsatian Food
- What to Expect
- Retrospective on Alsatian traditions and Mulhouse's textile history.
- Description
- This exhibition retraces Alsatian traditions and highlights Mulhouse's textile history, particularly through the creation of a new Christmas fabric each year.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Traditional Alsatian Food
Mulhouse Other Holiday Activities
Ice Skating Rink
- What to Expect
- Fun animations and ice karting for all ages.
- Description
- The Patinoire Olympique de Mulhouse offers animations, themed evenings, and ice karting for family or friend moments. It is labeled Famille Plus and adheres to current health guidelines.
- Where
- Mulhouse | More Info : Ice Skating Rink