Christmas in Argelès

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Argelès sur Mer and their festive programme is bursting with fun for the whole family.

The Christmas village of traditional chalets will throw open its enchanted doors in Place Gambetta from Saturday 18th to Thursday 24th December.

Every day from 3pm to 7pm, the whole family can revel in the joy of Christmas with a range of gift ideas, food, drink and entertainment.

Helping you count down to the big day, talented artists from the region and beyond perform live concerts every night from 7pm to 9pm:

• Saturday 18th – Le Système Sans Interdit
• Sunday 19th – Gospel Fever
• Monday 20th – Chris the Cat
• Tuesday 21st – Jean-Marc Zanetti
• Wednesday 23rd – Color Brazil
• Thursday 24th – Bruno Masnou

The little ones can also watch free Christmas spectacles at the Cinéma Jaurès (see link to programme below).

See off 2022 and welcome in 2023 at the Bodegas du Nouvel An, from 26th December to 2nd January. There’ll be plenty to eat and drink, music and skate workshops for teenagers and live music each evening from 7pm to 9pm.

• Sunday 26th – Jean-Pierre Morgand des “Avions”
• Monday 27th – Marilou Blanquer, Maxime Cayuela et Loanne
• Tuesday 28th – Papito Collective
• Wednesday 29th – DJ Sélect Aïoli
• Thursday 30th – Louise Rosa et Moi
• Sunday 2nd January – Gadjo Lolo

And don’t forget that age-old tradition of a bracing dip in the Med to blow away the cobwebs of 2022 and start 2023 with a zing!