Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the end-of-year festivities in Saint-Pol-sur-Mer with our practical guide. Whether you're a resident or visitor, we'll accompany you through the winter celebrations of our coastal city.
Place Jean Jaurès comes alive with its traditional Christmas market, where wooden chalets offer artisanal products and regional specialties. Along rue de la République, the illuminations create a warm atmosphere, while the Romain Rolland Cultural Center hosts shows and activities for the whole family. The city's historic quarters are adorned with festive decorations, providing a perfect setting for winter walks.
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A 50-meter Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of the illuminated city.
The Lille Christmas Market is an annual event held on Place Rihour from November 20 to December 29. It features over 80 decorated chalets offering a variety of artisanal products, regional delicacies, and festive decorations.
Where: Lille | More Info: Lille's Christmas Village
Unique feature: Stalls and local artisans on Place d'Armes.
The Village de Noël de la Place d'Armes is an iconic event that offers a festive experience with stalls, local artisans, and various animations.
Where: Lille | More Info: Christmas Village of Place d'Armes
Presence of Santa Claus and puppet shows.
The Christmas Market in Boulogne-sur-Mer is a festive event held in the fortified city, offering a variety of artisanal products and gourmet delights. Children can deposit their letters to Santa Claus, and puppet shows are presented at the first floor of the Town Hall.
Where: Boulogne-sur-Mer | More Info: Christmas Market of Boulogne sur Mer
Over 100 chalets with exhibitors from all over France.
The Gravelines Christmas Market is a renowned event for its unique atmosphere and varied animations. You can enjoy local gourmet products and buy artisanal items to prepare your end-of-year celebrations.
Where: Gravelines | More Info: Christmas Market of Gravelines
Santa's presence every weekend until December 24th.
The Le Touquet Santa House offers a festive experience with lights, musical animations, and encounters with Santa Claus. Visitors can enjoy an animated Christmas village with wooden huts, rides, and street performances.
Where: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | More Info: Santa's House in Le Touquet
A classic Christmas concert with interpretations of renowned composers.
The Le Touquet Christmas Concerts offer a festive musical experience with classical interpretations of renowned composers.
Where: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | More Info: Le Touquet Christmas Concerts
Creative workshops with diverse artistic and cultural activities.
The Creative Workshops at the Musée du Touquet-Paris-Plage offer a variety of artistic and cultural activities, allowing visitors to create unique works and discover new skills.
Where: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | More Info: Le Touquet Creative Workshops
Ride on a giant mechanical dragon.
The Dragon de Calais is a 12-meter-high and 25-meter-long mechanical creature designed by artist François Delaroziere. It roams the Calais beach, offering guided performances that blend art, technology, and urban poetry.
Where: Calais | More Info: The Dragon of Calais
A synthetic ice rink and luge track for children.
The synthetic ice rink of 150m² and the 25m long luge track at Le Touquet-Paris-Plage provide an ideal place to introduce children to the first joys of sliding. The prices are 6 € for the ice rink and 3 € for three descents on the luge track, with a combined package available for 8 €.
Where: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | More Info: Le Touquet Ice Rink
Nighttime guided tours with lanterns and sunset at the Phare de la Canche.
Discover the nighttime guided tours of Le Touquet, offering a unique experience by exploring historical monuments under lantern lights or admiring the sunset at the top of the Phare de la Canche.
Where: Le Touquet-Paris-Plage | More Info: Le Touquet Night-Time Guided Tours