Last updated: 11. November 2024
Plan your festive season in Yverdon-les-Bains with our comprehensive event guide. We've compiled the most important holiday events for you, helping both locals and visitors make the most of the winter program.
Place Pestalozzi transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market with traditional wooden chalets and regional specialties. Festively decorated stalls extend along Grande Rue to the historic castle, while the thermal bath area presents its winter attractions. In the surrounding area, the Christmas markets of Neuchâtel and Lausanne are also appealing destinations, both accessible in less than 30 minutes.
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Yverdon-les-Bains Holiday Light Displays
Lausanne Lights
- What to Expect
- Dynamic light art in the city center
- Description
- The Lausanne Lumières festival enchants the city with surprising light installations by international and local artists. The projects captivate visitors in the heart of the city, such as on the Place de la Gare, the Place de la Palud, or the Rue Saint-Laurent.
- Where
- Lausanne | More Info : Lausanne Lights
Yverdon-les-Bains Holiday Markets and Shopping
Yverdon-les-Bains Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas atmosphere with local crafts and seasonal delicacies.
- Description
- The Marché de Noël d'Yverdon-les-Bains features a variety of stalls with local crafts and seasonal delicacies. Visit Place Pestalozzi and Cour du Château to experience an unforgettable Christmas atmosphere.
- Where
- Yverdon-les-Bains | More Info : Yverdon-les-Bains Christmas Market
Montreux Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Meet the real Santa Claus at the top of Rochers-de-Naye!
- Description
- The Montreux Noël is a Christmas market that has enchanted the shores of Lake Geneva with 150 craft and food stalls, as well as exquisite delicacies for 30 years.
- Where
- Montreux | More Info : Montreux Christmas Market
Morges Castle Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Historical atmosphere with over 100 artisans.
- Description
- The Christmas market in Morges Castle takes place in the beautiful surroundings of the 13th-century castle. Over 100 artisans are located in various huts in the gardens, the courtyard, by the old harbor, and even in the castle's cellars. A large hut in the middle of the garden promotes local cuisine, allowing visitors to warm up and enjoy food throughout the night. New pop-up chalets in the "Halle Süd" area house various artisans.
- Where
- Morges | More Info : Morges Castle Christmas Market
Santa's Workshop on Rochers-de-Naye
- What to Expect
- Meeting the real Santa Claus on a mountain peak
- Description
- Visit the Atelier de Père Noël on Rochers-de-Naye to meet the real Santa Claus and have an unforgettable experience. Children can visit Santa personally, deliver their wish lists, and take photos with him. The children receive a stamped certificate verifying they met the real Santa Claus, along with a small gift and treats.
- Where
- Montreux | More Info : Santa's Workshop on Rochers-de-Naye