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Marché de Noël St-Ursanne
Medieval Christmas market with over 120 artisans
About
Discover the enchanting Marché de Noël in the medieval town of St-Ursanne. Browse over 120 artisans offering unique handmade goods, enjoy live music from vocal groups and fanfares, and soak in the festive atmosphere with the aroma of spices and mulled wine. Children can enjoy a special procession, donkey rides with Saint Nicholas, and a painting workshop.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, culture enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, medieval, artisanal, community
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Marché des solidarités au Cloître – Téléthon
- Conte à la librairie-café « Le vent se lève »
- Free shuttle from the train station
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Full weekend
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Medieval Town
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Fanfare de Saint-Ursanne
- Ose (vocal group)
- Chœur Accord
Organizer
Marché de Noël du Clos du Doubs
Practical Information
Parking
Free shuttle service from the train station is recommended to avoid parking issues.
Accessibility
Free shuttle service from the train station to the town center is available.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available, including mulled wine and vegetable soup.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service from the train station to easily access the market and avoid parking hassles.
- Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the children's procession and fanfare concert at 2:30 PM.
- Don't miss the painting workshop at the Caveau, running from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM on both days.
- Explore the 'Marché des solidarités' in the Cloister for charitable offerings and support the Telethon.
- Check the schedule for specific concert times at the Collégiale, featuring different vocal groups each day.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Christmas Market?
The market is open on Saturday, December 6th from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and on Sunday, December 7th from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
How can I get to the market?
You can drive via the A16 highway (exit St-Ursanne) or take the train to St-Ursanne station. Free shuttle buses run between the station and the town center throughout the weekend.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a children's procession with a fanfare concert, a visit from Saint Nicholas with donkey rides, and a painting workshop.
What kind of vendors can I expect?
The market features over 120 exhibitors, exclusively artisans who create their own products, offering a wide range of handmade goods.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, festive food and warm beverages like mulled wine and vegetable soup are available from vendors.
