Last updated: November 22, 2024
The festive season has arrived in Sete! Our guide presents all the must-see holiday events, offering both connoisseurs and new visitors a complete overview of winter festivities.
From the famous Christmas market at Place Victor Hugo to the illuminations along Quai de la République, the port city transforms into a festive destination. Traditional chalets, the open-air ice rink near the Royal Canal, and cultural events at the Molière Theater create a warm atmosphere that extends to the historic districts of La Pointe Courte and Mont Saint-Clair.
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Sete Holiday Markets and Shopping
Sète Flea Market at Quai Leopold Suquet
- What to Expect
- Antique and rare item market.
- Description
- Enjoy browsing through the antique and rare items available at the Brocante des Sétois on Quai Léopold Suquet in Sète.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Sète Flea Market at Quai Leopold Suquet
Traditional Monday Market in Sète
- What to Expect
- Discover the typical products of the Thau archipel every Monday morning.
- Description
- Throughout the year, every Monday morning, you can discover the typical products of the Thau archipel at the Sète market. Visit the Saint-Joseph canal area to taste local products and find clothing and flowers of all kinds.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Traditional Monday Market in Sète
Traditional Wednesday Market in Sète
- What to Expect
- Traditional market with varied stalls for clothing, food, and flowers.
- Description
- Every Wednesday morning, head to Sète to discover a traditional market. On the quai d'Alger, find unique clothing and objects. Along the streets of Alsace-Lorraine and Gambetta, find your lunch with local culinary specialties. On the place Léon Blum, bring some plants and flowers to brighten up your home.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Traditional Wednesday Market in Sète
Sète Flea Market JB Marty Promenade
- What to Expect
- An antique market to browse and purchase unique items.
- Description
- The Brocante des Sétois Promenade JB Marty is an event where you can browse and purchase antique items in a friendly setting. Come and enjoy this opportunity to discover unique and ancient treasures.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Sète Flea Market JB Marty Promenade
Sete Holiday Shows and Entertainment
BAZR Festival and Pop Christmas Market Sète 2024
- What to Expect
- An intergenerational festival with a Christmas market and pop and electronic concerts.
- Description
- The BAZR Festival and Pop Christmas Market in Sète offers 3 days of music, surprises, and various activities. The festival features local creators and artisans, children's animations, and pop and electronic concerts.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : BAZR Festival and Pop Christmas Market Sète 2024
Guided Tour of the Molière Theater National Stage
- What to Expect
- Unique guided tour from the basement to the galleries and balconies of the Molière Theatre.
- Description
- The Molière Theatre, inaugurated in 1904, opens its doors for a guided tour. From the basement to the galleries and balconies, you will discover the behind-the-scenes of this magnificent French theatre.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Guided Tour of the Molière Theater National Stage
Musical Show: Double Je - Berger et Moi
- What to Expect
- "Musical narrative evoking Michel Berger's sensitivity"
- Description
- "Double Je : Berger et moi" is a musical tribute created by Joshua Lawrence to celebrate the thirty years since Michel Berger's passing. This musical narrative evokes the artist's sensitivity and poetry through interviews and personal interpretations by Joshua Lawrence. Michel Berger's songs, such as "Quelques mots d'amour" and "Seras-tu là ?", are revisited on the piano by Joshua Lawrence, offering an emotionally intimate experience.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Musical Show: Double Je - Berger et Moi
Comedy: Love à la Carte and If Everything Were Possible?
- What to Expect
- Innovative writing and acting by Gaëlle Le Roy and Thierry Marconnet.
- Description
- This comedic show follows the adventures of Manon and Max, two atypical characters trying to recapture love after a divorce. They navigate an unforgiving universe filled with improbable initiations and chaotic situations.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Comedy: Love à la Carte and If Everything Were Possible?
Exhibition in Sète
- What to Expect
- Temporary exhibitions highlighting the distinct universes of two female artists.
- Description
- The Musée Paul Valéry in Sète offers two temporary exhibitions for winter 2024, showcasing the distinct universes of Nazanin Pouyandeh and Brigitte Aubignac. These exhibitions explore the questions of masculinity and femininity and the role of painting in art.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Exhibition in Sète
Sete Other Holiday Activities
Gymnastics: Prize of the « Hérault Department »
- What to Expect
- A day of progressive level animation stages for gymnasts.
- Description
- The Prix du Département de l'Hérault is a day of progressive level animation stages, aimed at gymnasts aged 8 to 14. Participants will discover various non-competitive workshops to evaluate their level by practice year and age.
- Where
- Sète | More Info : Gymnastics: Prize of the « Hérault Department »