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Roubaix Sustainable Christmas Market
Roubaix
Sustainable and zero-waste Christmas market with local artisans
About
Discover the 9th edition of the Roubaix Sustainable Christmas Market, a unique event focused on eco-conscious shopping and local craftsmanship. This market champions sustainability with decorations made from recycled materials and a commitment to zero waste. Browse offerings from 60 exhibitors featuring handmade, local, and upcycled products, perfect for finding original and thoughtful gifts.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Eco-conscious shoppers, families, local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, sustainable
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open Friday to Sunday from November 29 to December 15, and from December 20 to 24.
Organizer
Roubaix Shopping and Ville de Roubaix
Practical Information
Accessibility
Picto Widget provides accessibility information.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially closer to Christmas, to experience the market at its most vibrant before peak crowds.
- Bring your own reusable bags and containers to fully embrace the zero-waste ethos of the market.
- Explore the diverse range of local food and drink options to savor authentic flavors while you shop.
- Check the specific opening days for each weekend, as the market operates on select days leading up to Christmas.
- Consider using public transport, like the Gare Jean Lebas metro, to easily access the market and support the event's focus on soft mobility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of products can I expect to find at the market?
You can find a variety of sustainable, local, handmade, and upcycled products, including crafts, decor, clothing accessories, and artisanal food items.
Is the market accessible for people with disabilities?
The event utilizes Picto Widget for accessibility information, suggesting that resources are available to assist visitors.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the market features gourmet stalls offering local products like fruit pastes, chocolate, beer, terrines, herbal teas, as well as paninis, hot dogs, crepes, waffles, cookies, mulled wine, and sangria.
What makes this Christmas market 'sustainable'?
The market is committed to sustainability through decorations made from recycled materials, the use of washable containers, waste sorting awareness, and the promotion of eco-friendly transportation.
Who organizes the Roubaix Sustainable Christmas Market?
The market is organized by Roubaix Shopping and the Ville de Roubaix.