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An authentic Christmas in Barr: chalets, illuminated arches and artisans in the heart of the old town, over two weekends in December.
✨ Saturday 5, Sunday 6, Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December 2026
📍 Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, 67140 Barr
📞 03 88 08 66 55
Come and discover the magnificent 2026 Christmas market in Barr, where the festive spirit comes to life through a wealth of craft skills. Bathed in lights and full of entertainment, this traditional market will immerse you in the magic of Christmas. Set on the Place de l’Hôtel de Ville (town hall square), in Rue du Dr Sultzer and around the Folie Marco museum, it is the ideal opportunity to stroll, find original gifts and enjoy the warm atmosphere of this lovely town.
The 2026 Christmas market in Barr promises an experience that will delight young and old alike. Held over two weekends in December, this friendly event showcases local crafts, regional products and a magical festive atmosphere. Beneath the illuminated arches of the old town, Barr turns into a true Christmas village.
The 2026 Christmas market at a glance
- Dates: Saturdays 5 and 12, Sundays 6 and 13 December 2026
- Opening hours: Saturdays 14:00 to 20:00, Sundays 11:00 to 19:00
- Location: Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Rue du Dr Sultzer and around the Folie Marco museum, 67140 Barr
- Prices: free
- Organiser / contact: Events department of the town of Barr – 03 88 08 66 55
- Official website: barr.fr
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2026 dates and opening hours
- Saturday 5 December 2026: 14:00 to 20:00
- Sunday 6 December 2026: 11:00 to 19:00
- Saturday 12 December 2026: 14:00 to 20:00
- Sunday 13 December 2026: 11:00 to 19:00
These weekends are perfect occasions to rediscover the family spirit of Christmas traditions among the illuminated chalets. The detailed programme of entertainment will be published by the town.
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The Barr Christmas market is about more than displaying local products. Entertainment is part of the event: decorations and chalets at the town hall, a crackling fire to warm up by and, at nightfall, enchanting lights and spectacular fire-breathers.
A wide variety of exhibitors
With more than 70 artisans and traders, the Barr market offers a wide range of crafts and gourmet products. You will find local specialities and, of course, traditional Alsatian bredele (Christmas biscuits) and fragrant mulled wine. The artisans also present their creations, giving you the chance to buy authentic gifts for the festive season.
Barr’s enchanting atmosphere
Renowned for its heritage and charm, the town of Barr becomes an enchanting setting during the event. The lights and decorations create a unique atmosphere that shows off the historic heart of the town. Wandering through the lanes to admire the decorated shop windows and breathe in the scents of mulled wine and bredele is a real treat for the senses.
An ideal outing with family or friends
The Barr Christmas market is the perfect place to spend a pleasant time with family or friends. Between tastings and craft discoveries, everyone can enjoy the Christmas spirit that fills the aisles. It is the ideal opportunity to make memories over a mulled wine or a hot chocolate.
Information taken from the official calendar of Alsace Christmas markets, checked on 23 October 2026. Opening hours may change: please check the organiser’s website before you travel.
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