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Christmas Creative Workshops in Nantes
Nantes
Nearly 140 exhibitors offering local crafts and gourmet treats.
About
Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Nantes' Christmas Market, a vibrant hub of holiday cheer located between Place Royale and Place du Commerce. Discover nearly 140 exhibitors showcasing a delightful array of local crafts, gourmet delights, and unique gift ideas, perfect for finding that special something. The market buzzes with a lively atmosphere, offering a rich program of activities designed for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, craft enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, charming, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Entry, Variable Spending
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry to the market
Duration
Varies by activity
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The Christmas market runs from November 21st to December 31st, with specific hours for the market, Santa visits, makeup workshops, and creative workshops.
Organizer
Le Voyage à Nantes
Practical Information
Parking
Several parking options are available nearby, including Parking Commerce, Parking Graslin, and Parking Gloriette 1.
Accessibility
Information regarding accessibility is available through their 'Le Voyage accessible' program.
Pet Policy
Not specified, but typically markets allow service animals only.
Food & Drink
Gourmet treats and local crafts available from nearly 140 exhibitors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturdays to fully enjoy the creative workshops before they fill up.
- Explore the 'consigned solidaire' initiative to find unique gifts while supporting a good cause.
- Check the specific operating hours for the carousel and Santa Claus visits to plan your family's day.
- Take advantage of the numerous nearby parking options and public transport to easily reach the market.
- Don't miss the chance to see Vincent Olinet's luminous sculpture, 'Le Mouflon', adding an artistic touch to the festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I find at the Christmas Market?
You can find a wide variety of local crafts, gourmet food products, and unique gift ideas from nearly 140 exhibitors.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the market offers a rich program of activities for all ages, including makeup workshops, creative workshops, and visits from Santa Claus.
Is there a cost to enter the Christmas Market?
Entry to the Christmas Market itself is free.
Where is the Christmas Market located?
The market is centrally located in Nantes at Place Royale and Place du Commerce.
What are the operating hours for the carousel?
The carousel at Place Félix Fournier has specific operating hours, generally from late morning to evening, with variations on weekends and holidays.