Christmas in Alsace

Christmas in Alsace with SCOT

For the end of 2024, SCOT invites you to visit the must-see Christmas markets in Alsace!

Dive into the magic of Christmas with family and friends, with lights, decorations and, of course, the inevitable little chalets that Alsace has to offer in different places…

We’ll take you to some of the best-known Christmas markets, where you’ll find all the information you need below.

STRASBOURG

In front of the city’s magnificent Cathedral, under the giant Christmas Tree, among the stalls of France’s largest Christmas market, Strasbourg invites you to share in the most marvellous festive season.

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/strasbourg-christmas-market/

HAGUENAU

With twinkly fairy lights and an enchanting atmosphere, Haguenau offers the immersive experience of an authentic Alsatian Christmas market.

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/haguenau-christmas-market/

OBERNAI

Dedicated to crafts and food, Obernai Christmas market never fails to charm with its cosy, intimate atmosphere.

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/obernai-christmas-market/

SÉLESTAT

In Sélestat, the magic of Christmas revolves around the Christmas tree. The first written mention of this holiday tradition dates to 1521 and is preserved at the town’s Humanist Library.

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/selestat-christmas-market/

RIBEAUVILLÉ

A little town packed with character, Ribeauvillé invites you to experience the excitement and bustle of a medieval Christmas: a very special, authentic event and a spectacle not to be missed!

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/ribeauville-christmas-market/

RIQUEWIHR

Nestling among vineyards, Riquewihr, one of the most beautiful villages in Alsace, will carry you away on the magic carpet of an authentic Alsatian Christmas!

Discover and Infos: https://www.christmas.alsace/riquewihr-christmas-market/