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The Christmas market on the Place Jeanne d’Arc in Colmar: a recreated Alsatian village, with its church, its sheep and regional produce.
✨ From Monday 23 November to Tuesday 29 December 2026
📍 Place Jeanne d’Arc, 68000 Colmar
📞 03 89 20 68 92
Get ready to experience the magic of the holidays at the 2026 Christmas Market on the Place Jeanne d’Arc in Colmar. This iconic event immerses you in a warm atmosphere, recalling the charm of a traditional Alsatian village. Stroll between the little Christmas chalets, marvel at the small church and be charmed by the gentle sight of a little flock of sheep. The exhibitors offer a variety of regional produce to delight your taste buds, from Alsatian specialities to Christmas treats, for a true feast for the senses.
The 2026 Christmas Market on the Place Jeanne d’Arc will delight young and old. This iconic market, open from Monday 23 November to Tuesday 29 December 2026, is the ideal place to get into the festive spirit, with its stalls of local products.
2026 Christmas market at a glance
- Dates: every day from Monday 23 November to Tuesday 29 December 2026
- Opening hours: from 11:00 Monday to Thursday, from 10:00 Friday to Sunday (Saturday 26 December from 11:00)
- Location: Place Jeanne d’Arc, 68000 Colmar
- Prices: free (free admission)
- Organiser / contact: Office de tourisme de Colmar et sa région (tourist office), 03 89 20 68 92
- Official website: noel-colmar.com
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2026 dates and opening hours
- Every day from Monday 23 November to Tuesday 29 December 2026, including Friday 25 December (Christmas Day), opening from 10:00
- Monday to Thursday: opening from 11:00
- Friday to Sunday: opening from 10:00
- Exception: Saturday 26 December, opening from 11:00
The official calendar only gives the opening time; the closing time is not provided.
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The Place Jeanne d’Arc is an authentic setting for a Christmas market. Overlooked by a superb group of half-timbered houses, the square offers an intimate atmosphere, recalling the charm of Alsatian villages. Visitors wander between the decorated stalls, where the air is scented with mulled wine and delicious Alsatian specialities.
An unforgettable taste experience
The Place Jeanne d’Arc market is a true paradise for food lovers. Dedicated to authentic regional produce, it offers a choice of many delights: Alsatian specialities, foie gras, charcuterie, wines, eaux-de-vie, Christmas bredalas (biscuits), gingerbread… Visitors can also warm up with a glass of mulled wine, an essential drink during the Christmas festivities.
A network of markets to explore
Colmar is not limited to just one market. The town is famous for its six Christmas markets, each offering a unique experience: Place des Dominicains, Place de l’Ancienne Douane, the artisans’ market at the Koïfhus, the children’s market in La Petite Venise and the gourmet market in the Montagne Verte. This diversity makes Colmar all the more attractive at Christmas time.
Come and experience the magic of Christmas in Colmar
The Place Jeanne d’Arc embodies the friendly and festive spirit of Christmas. Whether with family, friends or as a couple, everyone will find something to enjoy at the 2026 Christmas Market. It is a perfect opportunity to create memorable moments around Alsatian Christmas traditions.
If you visit Colmar between the end of November and the end of December, you are sure to feel the excitement and energy that radiate from this beautiful town. The illuminated streets and delicious smells will transport you to a fairy-tale world. Feel free to visit the different stalls, chat with the producers and savour the local treats. Free and paid car parks are less than 200 m away.
All in all, the 2026 Christmas Market on the Place Jeanne d’Arc is much more than just a market: it is a place of meeting, sharing and wonder for everyone. Don’t wait any longer to mark the dates in your calendar!
Information taken from the official calendar of Alsace Christmas markets, checked on 23 October 2026. Opening hours may change: check the organiser’s website before you travel.
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Hi, I'm Enzo! I'm the guy who loves lacing up his hiking boots to explore the rugged trails of the Vosges. Passionate about nature and photography, I take you along through articles that capture the scent of fir forests and the charm of mountain lakes. I live for those moments when the sun rises over the Haut-Koenigsbourg or when I stumble upon an authentic inn along the way. My goal? To inspire you to get out, breathe in the fresh Alsatian air, and always have a great spot for a tarte flambée to share at the end of the day.
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