Illustration of two small figures in winter hats and scarves with snowmen near red market stalls and a decorated tree in snow (Marché de Noël St-Ursanne)
Christmas Markets

Marché de Noël St-Ursanne

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Discover the enchanting Marché de Noël in the medieval town of St-Ursanne. Browse over 120 artisans offering unique handmade goods, enjoy live music from vocal groups and fanfares, and soak in the festive atmosphere with the aroma of spices and mulled wine. Children can enjoy a special procession, donkey rides with Saint Nicholas, and a painting workshop.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Medieval Town

Featured Performers

  • Fanfare de Saint-Ursanne
  • Ose (vocal group)
  • Chœur Accord

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available, including mulled wine and vegetable soup.

Parking

Free shuttle service from the train station is recommended to avoid parking issues.

Accessibility

Free shuttle service from the train station to the town center is available.

Location

St-Ursanne Medieval Town · St-Ursanne, JU Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, culture enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, medieval, artisanal, community

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Take advantage of the free shuttle service from the train station to easily access the market and avoid parking hassles.
  • Arrive early on Saturday to enjoy the children's procession and fanfare concert at 2:30 PM.
  • Don't miss the painting workshop at the Caveau, running from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM on both days.
  • Explore the 'Marché des solidarités' in the Cloister for charitable offerings and support the Telethon.
  • Check the schedule for specific concert times at the Collégiale, featuring different vocal groups each day.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Marché des solidarités au Cloître – Téléthon
  • Conte à la librairie-café « Le vent se lève »
  • Free shuttle from the train station

Links & Contact

Run by Marché de Noël du Clos du Doubs

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Christmas Market?

The market is open on Saturday, December 6th from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and on Sunday, December 7th from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

How can I get to the market?

You can drive via the A16 highway (exit St-Ursanne) or take the train to St-Ursanne station. Free shuttle buses run between the station and the town center throughout the weekend.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, there is a children's procession with a fanfare concert, a visit from Saint Nicholas with donkey rides, and a painting workshop.

What kind of vendors can I expect?

The market features over 120 exhibitors, exclusively artisans who create their own products, offering a wide range of handmade goods.

Is there food and drink available?

Yes, festive food and warm beverages like mulled wine and vegetable soup are available from vendors.

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