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SUMMARY:Christmas Markets 2026
DESCRIPTION:Christmas is coming… and the markets are getting fa(s)t!\nWhether you’re Crimbo crazy or suitably Scrooge\, a wander around a Christmas market and a warming cup of vin chaud rarely go amiss. And if you happen to come home with cheese\, handmade jewellery and something completely unnecessary for the mantelpiece\, well… it’s Christmas. \nIt’s also a lovely opportunity to support local makers\, producers and businesses while tackling that present list. \nBelow are the 2026 dates published so far\, including Christmas villages continuing into January 2027. More markets will be added as details become available. \nWeather and last-minute changes can affect events\, so please check with organisers\, local mairies or Offices de Tourisme before travelling. \nKnow of another Christmas market in the region? Email us with the date\, location and organiser’s details\, or leave a comment below. \nBonnes fêtes! \nNovember 2026\nSunday 15th November \n\nMolitg-les-Bains – Christmas market.\n\nSunday 22nd November \n\nPrades – Foire au Gras et aux Volailles Festives\, with festive food and artisan gifts.\n\nSaturday 28th November \n\nSaint-Laurent-de-la-Salanque – Christmas market and vide-grenier at the EHPAD.\n\nSunday 29th November \n\nMontbolo – Christmas market.\n\n  \nPerpignan Christmas Market\nDecember 2026\nThursday 3rd – Sunday 6th December \n\nSorède – Four days of Christmas stalls\, food\, concerts and family entertainment. See below for more details.\n\nFriday 4th – Sunday 6th December \n\nBouleternère – Christmas market.\nEspira-de-l’Agly – Christmas market.\n\nSaturday 5th & Sunday 6th December \n\nDomaine Rière Cadène\, Perpignan – Le Beau Marché de Noël\, with local makers\, food\, music and family activities. Free entry.\n\nSunday 6th December \n\nFillols – Christmas market featuring makers and producers.\nPort-Vendres – Christmas market\, separate from the Christmas village opening later in the month.\nLos Masos – Village de Noël\, with producers\, artisans and children’s entertainment\, from 9am to 7pm. Free entry.\nThuir – Foire au Gras et aux Volailles Festives\, with local produce and artisan gifts.\n\nSunday 13th December \n\nBrouilla – Christmas market.\nVinça – Christmas market.\nPrades – Marché de Noël des Fabricréateurs\, Place de la République\, from 10am to 6pm. Browse work from around 40 artisan makers. Free entry.\n\nSunday 20th December \n\nCanohès – Christmas market.\nCéret – Foire au Gras et aux Volailles Festives\, for festive food shopping and locally made gifts.\n\n  \nPerpignan Christmas Market\n  \nChristmas villages and longer-running events\nLe Barcarès: 20th November 2026 – 10th January 2027\nBig\, bright and unlikely to let you forget what time of year it is\, the Village de Noël returns to Le Barcarès from Friday 20th November\, opening at 6pm. \nThe organisers announce an ice rink\, the Musée des Glaces\, traditional and artisan chalets\, restaurants\, new decorations\, attractions and parades. \nCheck the official Village de Noël website for tickets\, opening hours and programme details before setting off. \nPerpignan: Christmas launch on Saturday 28th November\nPerpignan’s Christmas celebrations officially launch at the Castillet at 7pm on Saturday 28th November\, with the switching-on of the illuminations\, a Christmas gospel concert featuring Gospel pour 100 Voix and Dominique Magloire\, followed by fireworks at 9pm. \nFor something a little different from the usual stocking fillers\, the Noël des Antiquaires et Noël des Libraires runs on the Allées Maillol from 27th November 2026 to 3rd January 2027\, with antiques and booksellers under marquees. \nThese dates relate specifically to the antiques and books market; check the tourist office’s programme for the opening dates of other Christmas attractions. \nSorède: 3rd – 6th December\nSorède’s Christmas market returns for its 22nd edition\, with four days of festivities around the Salle des Fêtes\, rue de la Sardane. \nTraditional stalls and food chalets will be joined by concerts\, activities for children and adults\, and a visit from Father Christmas. Entry is free; the detailed programme is still being prepared. \nArgelès-sur-Mer: selected dates from 4th – 24th December\nThis year\, the Christmas village on Place Gambetta is scheduled to open on 4th–6th December\, 11th–13th December and daily from 18th–24th December. \nThe mairie’s published schedule brings together food and Christmas-themed craft stalls in the village centre. It is not scheduled to open every day between 4th and 24th December\, so do check your chosen date before visiting. Christmas Eve has a shorter opening period\, from 2pm to 4pm. \nThe celebrations then move to the beach\, with the Village des Réveillons on Esplanade Charles Trenet from 25th December 2026 to 2nd January 2027. The municipality’s plans include family entertainment and evening music\, with the full visitor programme to follow. \nCollioure: 18th December 2026 – 3rd January 2027\nCollioure’s latest mairie announcement schedules its Christmas village for Friday 18th December to Sunday 3rd January\, on the Esplanade Bernadi in the Faubourg. \nFood and drink chalets will provide a festive stopping point beside the sea. Keep an eye on the town’s programme for this year’s entertainment and opening hours. \nPort-Vendres: 19th December 2026 – 2nd January 2027\nThe Place de l’Obélisque welcomes Port-Vendres’ Christmas village from Saturday 19th December to Saturday 2nd January. \nThe published listing promises a family-friendly festive atmosphere\, entertainment and seasonal treats. Entry is free. Check the local programme nearer the time for individual activities and daily opening hours. \nMore dates to come\nWe’re still checking the full 2026 Christmas market and village schedules for Canet-en-Roussillon\, Saint-Cyprien and Céret\, along with further village markets across the region. \nInformation checked on 15th October 2026. This is a developing list of published dates\, not a complete calendar. Events\, opening hours and programmes may change. \nShare this:\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on X (Opens in new window)\n				X\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n\n	Related\n
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