Illustration of skaters on a frozen woodland pond with a bonfire on the bank and lanterns in the trees (Givors en Lumières & Festival Micro-folie)
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Givors en Lumières & Festival Micro-folie

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Givors en Lumières returns for its 4th edition, transforming the city into a winter wonderland from December 1st to 6th. This magical event, alongside the Festival Micro-folie, offers a week of enchanting festivities. Visitors can enjoy a free ice skating rink, captivating parades, and a vibrant 'Village des Lumières' featuring local associations. Immerse yourself in spectacular light displays, engaging shows, and family-friendly animations that illuminate the holiday spirit.

All ages FREE

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

City Center

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages are available from local vendors.

Parking

Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but the event is in the city center, suggesting public parking options may be available.

Accessibility

The website mentions 'Accessibilité' in the footer, suggesting accessibility information is available.

Location

Place Camille Vallin and Place Jean Jaurès · Place Camille Vallin, Givors 69700 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and individuals seeking festive holiday experiences.

Vibe

Festive, magical, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (some outdoor activities may be affected by severe weather)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to enjoy the free ice skating rink before it gets too crowded, especially on weekends.
  • Check the 'Programme complet à venir' for specific showtimes and parade routes closer to the event dates.
  • Explore both Place Camille Vallin and Place Jean Jaurès to experience all the different attractions and the 'Village des Lumières'.
  • Consider using public transportation or walking if possible, as parking in the city center during events can be challenging.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning light displays and projections that illuminate the city.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free ice skating rink
  • Parades
  • Village des Lumières with local associations
  • Spectacles and animations
  • Illuminations and projections

Links & Contact

Run by Ville de Givors

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 website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at Givors en Lumières?

The event features a free ice skating rink, parades, a 'Village des Lumières' with local associations, various shows, animations, and impressive light displays and projections.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, the event is free to attend, including the ice skating rink.

Where exactly does the event take place?

The main festivities are held in Place Camille Vallin and Place Jean Jaurès in Givors.

When will the full program be available?

The full program details are expected to be released closer to the event dates, as indicated by 'Programme complet à venir'.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, festive food and warm beverages will be available from local vendors.

Browse Christmas in Venissieux

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