Les Calend'Arles
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Arles transforms into a winter wonderland during Les Calend'Arles, a month-long celebration of Christmas in Provence. This festive event fills the ancient city with magic, offering a variety of street performances, a vibrant Christmas market, and an exhilarating ice rink. The festivities extend across the old town, neighborhoods, and villages, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last listed
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Old Town
Food & Drink
Food and beverage vendors available
Accessibility
Conformité RGAA:Partielle
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the official photo gallery for visual inspiration before your visit.
- Plan to explore beyond the city center, as events are also held in the surrounding villages.
- Arrive early for popular attractions like the ice rink and fireworks to secure a good spot.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid the largest crowds.
- Dress in warm layers, as many activities are outdoors and the Provençal winter can be cool.
Special Events & Promotions
- Month-long celebration of Christmas in Provence
- Christmas market
- Ice rink
- Fireworks display
- Activities in neighborhoods and villages
Links & Contact
Run by Ville d'Arles
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of activities can I expect at Les Calend'Arles?
The event features a variety of activities including street performances, a Christmas market, an ice rink, and a fireworks display, spread across the city and its villages.
Is there an admission fee for Les Calend'Arles?
While some specific attractions or vendors may have costs, the general atmosphere and many events are accessible, with an overall price range suggesting moderate expenses for activities and market purchases.
Where are the events located?
Events are held throughout the old town of Arles, as well as in its various neighborhoods and surrounding villages.
What are the operating hours?
The event spans a full month, with activities generally running throughout the day and into the evening. Specific times for shows and the market may vary.
Can I find food and drinks at the event?
Yes, food and beverage vendors are available, offering a festive culinary experience.
Browse Christmas in Arles
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