Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the end-of-year festivities in Rodez with our comprehensive guide to winter celebrations. Our guide accompanies you through local traditions and festive activities that bring our Aveyron city to life.
The Place de la Cité shines brightly around the majestic Notre-Dame Cathedral, where the traditional Christmas market takes up residence. The medieval streets of the historic center host artisan chalets, while the Christmas village in the public garden offers activities for all ages. From Place d'Armes to the boulevards, decorations and illuminations transform the city into a warm winter scene.
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Christmas Markets with artisanal creations and gourmet products.
The Christmas Markets in Rodez offer a variety of artisanal and gourmet products, unique creations, and gift ideas for all ages.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Christmas Markets
30-minute ice skating sessions
The Rodez Christmas ice rink offers 30-minute skating sessions for 2 €. Skates are mandatory, and children under 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Christmas Ice Rink
Roaming show with a glowing cart.
Lady Swing and Santa Groove present a roaming show where the singer and trumpeter Lady Swing invites to sing and dance with style and enthusiasm. Santa Groove, an accomplished bassist, accompanies with a syncopated and lively repertoire, while a glowing cart electrifies the performance with its vintage and surprising style.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Lady Swing and Santa Groove
Funk band with a unique astronomical repertoire.
La Diane Rouergate is an Aveyronnais street band with an astronomical repertoire, playing genres such as funk aligot-sausage and confit reggae.
Where: Rodez | More Info: La Diane Rouergate
Introduction to 20 circus and magic disciplines for children aged 4 to 12.
From 4 years old, discover nearly 20 circus and magic disciplines, ranging from juggling to the American roll.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Juggling and Magic
Festive and Christmas-decorated course with routes for all ages.
La Ronde de Noël in Rodez offers 4 and 8 kilometer runs, as well as children's courses, in a festive and decorated environment for Christmas. Participants can also enjoy a hike and urban challenges.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Christmas Run
Children's runs with festive animations and varied courses.
The Children's Runs at the Rodez Christmas Round offer a festive and convivial course for young athletes, with animations and 4km and 8km runs.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Children's Races
Unique handisport course in the center of Rodez.
The Course Joelettes is a running event adapted for people with disabilities, offering an 8 km course in the center of Rodez. This race allows participants to engage in a convivial and festive sports activity while supporting two charitable associations.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Joelette Run
Personalized photo shoots with two festive settings to choose from.
Enjoy personalized Christmas photo shoots in a magical setting, with festive decorations and elegant outfits for children.
Where: Rodez | More Info: Christmas Photo Sessions
Discovery of scouting values with parents.
Les Farfadets is a scouting proposal for children aged 6 and 7, where they discover the values of scouting with their parents. They experience play, teamwork, engagement, responsibility, respect for others, and the environment.
Where: Rodez | More Info: The Farfadets