Christmas Markets in Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine

Sainte-Croix-en-Noël: the traditional Christmas market of Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine, in chalets on the town hall forecourt, in a “heimlich” atmosphere.

✨ From Friday 11 to Sunday 13 December 2026
📍 Parvis de la mairie, 25 route de Bâle, 68127 Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine
📞 03 89 20 95 20

The 2026 Christmas Markets in Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine are a true celebration of the festive spirit of the winter season. This charming village delights visitors with its chalets overflowing with handcrafted products, creations and delicious treats. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, the market offers a unique opportunity to discover local treasures while sharing unforgettable moments with family or friends. The twinkling illuminations and heady scents of mulled wine and gingerbread add to the magic of this long-awaited season.

Every year, the village organises a traditional Christmas market bringing together private individuals, artisans and local associations. Named Sainte-Croix-en-Noël, it sets up in chalets around the charming town hall forecourt and in the room on the 1^st floor of the town hall, in a “heimlich” atmosphere, a lovely Alsatian word that evokes warmth and a soft, intimate and cosy atmosphere.

2026 Christmas market at a glance

• Dates: from Friday 11 to Sunday 13 December 2026
• Opening hours: Friday from 17:00, Saturday from 14:00, Sunday from 11:00
• Location: town hall forecourt and the room on the 1^st floor of the town hall, 25 route de Bâle, 68127 Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine
• Prices: free
• Organiser / contact: Commune de Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine (municipality), 03 89 20 95 20
• Official website: http://www.saintecroixenplaine.fr

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2026 dates and opening hours

• Friday 11 December 2026: from 17:00
• Saturday 12 December 2026: from 14:00
• Sunday 13 December 2026: from 11:00

The official calendar only gives the opening time; the closing time is not provided.

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Location and Atmosphere

The market is held around the town hall, at 25 route de Bâle, on the forecourt and in the room on the 1^st floor. A place for meeting and exchange, this market is the gathering point for residents and visitors from the region. People come to stroll, meet up, enjoy good food and get ready for Christmas in a gentle, comforting atmosphere. A free private car park is available for visitors.

Stalls and Local Crafts

The market showcases private individuals, artisans and local associations. Along the chalets, visitors will find crafts, creations and treats, perfect for unearthing unique gifts. A refreshment bar and a food area let you warm up and enjoy a meal on site.

A Festive Family Event

The Christmas markets of Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine don’t just delight adults: children can enjoy a free merry-go-round. The event aims to be inclusive and friendly, bringing residents together around a shared passion: celebrating Christmas and sharing memorable moments.

The 2026 Christmas markets of Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine are shaping up to be an event not to be missed for everyone who loves the festive spirit of the holiday season. With its chalets brimming with handcrafted treasures and its treats, it is the ideal opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas. Whether you live in the region or are just passing through, this market is the perfect way to get together and enjoy a warm and authentic interlude, bringing young and old together around Christmas traditions.

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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