Illustration of a mountain-town Christmas market with timber chalets, snowy peaks and shoppers carrying a tree (Le Bourget-du-Lac Christmas Weekend)

Le Bourget-du-Lac Christmas Weekend

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover the enchanting Week-end de Noël in Le Bourget-du-Lac, a beloved holiday tradition set within the historic Prieuré medieval site. Over 40 local artisans and craftspeople from the Pays de Savoie will showcase their unique, handmade creations, offering a perfect opportunity to find original gifts. Savor seasonal delights like vin chaud and oysters, and enjoy festive activities for all ages.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Vin chaud, oysters, and seasonal treats available

Accessibility

Partially compliant

Going?

Location

Prieuré médiéval · 7 rue des écoles, Le Bourget-du-Lac 73371 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families, couples, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, authentic, historic, cozy

Energy Level

Low to medium

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Friday or Saturday morning to experience the market with fewer crowds and better selection from the artisans.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the medieval priory grounds and its courtyard.
  • Bring cash for smaller purchases from artisans, as not all may accept card payments.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as December in the Alps can be chilly, especially in the evenings.
  • Take advantage of the face painting for children to add an extra layer of fun for younger visitors.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Focus on local artisans and traditional savoir-faire
  • Eco-responsible approach with emphasis on short circuits and sustainable practices

Links & Contact

Run by Mairie du Bourget du Lac

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of artisans will be present?

The market features over 40 artists and artisans from the Pays de Savoie, specializing in traditional crafts and unique handmade items.

What food and drinks are available?

Visitors can enjoy seasonal delights such as vin chaud (mulled wine) and oysters, along with other festive treats from market stalls.

Is there an entrance fee?

While the event is a Christmas market, specific pricing for entry or activities is not detailed. It is generally considered a festive community event.

What is the historical significance of the venue?

The market is held in the Prieuré médiéval, a historic site with a courtyard dating back nearly a thousand years, adding to the event's unique atmosphere.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, the event includes activities for children, such as face painting, making it a family-friendly destination.

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