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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Discover the end-of-year festivities in Saint-Nazaire with our complete guide to winter celebrations. We present you the activities and events that bring life to our port city during the holiday season.

The Town Hall Square hosts the traditional Christmas market, where wooden chalets offer artisanal products and regional specialties. Along the illuminated boulevards, particularly on Avenue de la République, decorated shop windows and light displays create a festive atmosphere, while the historic port offers family entertainment with its outdoor ice rink and street performances.

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Saint-Nazaire Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

City center light decorations.

Description:

The Féeries de Saint-Nazaire is a festive event taking place from Saturday, December 7, 2024, to Sunday, January 5, 2025. The city center of Saint-Nazaire is decorated with thousands of lights, and various activities are offered, including free bus rides on the YCEO network on Saturdays 7, 14, and 21 December, and shops open on Sundays 15 and 22 December.

Where: Saint-Nazaire | More Info: Saint-Nazaire Christmas Festivities

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Saint-Nazaire Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

A vibrant display of local crafts and seasonal foods, all in a charming setting.

Description:

The holiday atmosphere in Saint-Nazaire is punctuated by charming stalls showcasing local crafts, festive foods, and seasonal delicacies. Visitors can roam through the beautifully decorated avenues filled with unique gifts and gourmet treats. The market offers a delightful blend of traditional and contemporary holiday spirit, making it an ideal spot to feel the warmth of the season.

Where: Saint-Nazaire | More Info: Saint-Nazaire Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

90 exhibitors in a lively Christmas market.

Description:

The village of Blain offers a lively Christmas market with 90 exhibitors, open on Saturday from 2 PM to 8 PM and on Sunday from 10 AM to 7 PM. Admission is free.

Where: Blain | More Info: The Elves' Village

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What to Expect:

Unique feature: 20 exhibitors with a festive atmosphere.

Description:

The L'Équipage Christmas Market in Bouaye offers a festive atmosphere with 20 exhibitors, open on Saturday from 2 PM to 7 PM and Sunday from 10 AM to 5:30 PM. Admission is free.

Where: Bouaye | More Info: L'Equipage Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

Christmas market with local and solidarity products.

Description:

The La Malina Christmas Market is an event where visitors can discover local and solidarity products, supporting development projects in the Logo commune in Mali.

Where: Indre | More Info: La Malina Christmas Market

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Saint-Nazaire Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

"Immersive journey with unique animations and activities."

Description:

"Aux Rêveries de Noël is a unique event that immerses visitors in a captivating adventure, with immersive animations and activities, encounters with Santa Claus, and a journey through several astonishing scenes."

Where: Saint-Nazaire | More Info: Christmas Reveries

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What to Expect:

An immersive Christmas parade with free animations.

Description:

The Grande Parade de Noël at Ruban Bleu is a festive procession featuring concerts, flash mobs, and encounters with Santa Claus. It takes place in an enchanting setting, offering an immersive experience for all ages.

Where: Saint-Nazaire | More Info: Ruban Bleu Christmas Parade

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