Last updated: November 22, 2024
The festive season is coming to Saint-Lô! Our guide accompanies you through all the end-of-year festivities, presenting both traditional attractions and lesser-known treasures of our Norman city.
The town hall square hosts the traditional Christmas market, with its wooden chalets and enchanting illuminations. The historic city center transforms into a festive route, connecting Place du Champ-de-Mars to the illuminated ramparts. Downtown shops contribute to the atmosphere with their decorated windows, while the Dollée district offers family activities.
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Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Market of Saint-Lô (December)
The Saint-Lô Christmas Market takes place at the Haras National stables, offering a festive experience with local creators and producers, horse shoeing demonstrations, and pony rides.
Holiday Shows and Entertainment
The Ladies' Songs
Le Normandy in Saint-Lô offers a variety of music concerts and events, including the Les Rendez-Vous Soniques festival, which highlights contemporary music in all its richness and diversity.
The Big Christmas Parade
The grand Christmas parade in Saint-Lô offers a variety of activities for all ages, including walks, concerts, and fun events.
Toy Story Mascots
The Toy Story mascots come to meet you, with Buzz and Woody moving through the streets of Saint-Lô to make you dream.
The Great Christmas Circus of Saint-Lô
The Grand Circus of Christmas in Saint-Lô is a unique spectacle where emotion blends with laughter, poetry, and exploit. Astounding acrobats, mischievous clowns, and new numbers will delight both children and adults. The fairy-like atmosphere and 15-minute interlude add to the enchantment of the event.
Other Holiday Activities
The Saint-Lô Runs
The Foulées Saint-Loises is a running competition that brings together runners of all ages, offering various courses ranging from 800 meters to 8 kilometers.
The Luminescent Flowers
Les Fleurs Lumineuses offer a unique visual experience with thousands of twinkling lights that transport visitors into a festive atmosphere.