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Oyonnax Christmas Illuminations Launch
Official Christmas illumination launch ceremony
About
Join the enchanting launch of Oyonnax's Christmas illuminations! The town square will sparkle with festive lights as the Mayor officially kicks off the holiday season. Enjoy the magical ambiance, live violin music, and a special appearance by Santa Claus leading attendees to a warm gathering with seasonal drinks.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community
Vibe
Festive, magical, welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Official launch of Christmas illuminations
- Mayor's participation
- Live violin music
- Santa Claus appearance
- Complimentary mulled wine and hot apple juice
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Dimitri Samarov
Organizer
Ville d'Oyonnax
Practical Information
Parking
Free surface parking available all afternoon.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Mulled wine and hot apple juice offered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 5:00 PM to secure a good spot for the 5:30 PM illumination ceremony.
- Dress warmly as the event takes place outdoors in late November.
- Bring your family and friends to share in the magical start to the holiday season.
- Enjoy the complimentary mulled wine and hot apple juice offered at the Grenette.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and dress accordingly for an enjoyable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 5:00 PM with music, and the illuminations are launched at 5:30 PM.
Is there parking available?
Yes, free surface parking is available all afternoon.
Are there refreshments available?
Complimentary mulled wine and hot apple juice will be offered at the Grenette.
What is the main attraction of the event?
The main attraction is the official launch of the town's Christmas illuminations by the Mayor, accompanied by music and a visit from Santa Claus.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the event is free to attend.
