Illustration of a Christmas market sweets stall with hanging heart cookies and a baker offering a sample (Montélimar Christmas Market)

Montélimar Christmas Market

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Montélimar's Place de l'Europe transforms into a festive Christmas market from December 12th to 24th, 2025. Browse 17 chalets showcasing local artisans, creators, and producers, with a special refresh of exhibitors on December 18th for unique gift ideas. The market kicks off with an inauguration evening featuring Santa's house, complimentary mulled wine, and hot chocolate. Enjoy a dazzling fireworks display and a lively Christmas parade.

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Plan Your Visit

Last year

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Mulled wine and hot chocolate offered, food vendors available

Going?

Location

Place de l'Europe · Montélimar Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, cheerful, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on the inauguration evening (December 12th) to enjoy the complimentary mulled wine and hot chocolate before they run out.
  • Check the exhibitor list after December 18th for new artisans and unique gift ideas that have been added to the market.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the market and consider staying for the evening parade and fireworks on December 12th.
  • Bring cash for purchases, as not all artisan stalls may accept card payments.
  • The market hours vary, so consult the schedule carefully to plan your visit, especially on Christmas Eve when it closes earlier.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Inauguration evening with Santa's house, free mulled wine and hot chocolate
  • Renewed exhibitor selection from December 18th
  • Christmas parade with train, batucada, stilt walkers, and lanterns
  • Fireworks display on inauguration evening

Links & Contact

Run by Ville de Montélimar

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 are the specific hours for each day of the Christmas Market?

The market hours vary: Friday, December 12th from 10 AM to 9 PM; Saturday, December 13th from 10 AM to 8 PM; Sunday to Thursday from 11 AM to 7 PM; Friday to Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM; Sunday to Tuesday from 11 AM to 7 PM; and Wednesday, December 24th from 11 AM to 5 PM.

Will there be food and drinks available at the market?

Yes, there will be food vendors, and complimentary mulled wine and hot chocolate will be offered on the inauguration evening of December 12th.

Are there any special events happening during the market?

The market features an inauguration evening with Santa's house, a fireworks display at the Théâtre Emile Loubet, and a Christmas parade with various performers.

Can I bring my pet to the Christmas Market?

The event policy states 'No pets allowed', so it is recommended to leave pets at home.

When will the list of exhibitors be updated?

A portion of the exhibitors will be renewed on December 18th, offering new gift ideas.

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