Illustration of a christmas market scene (Marché de Noël d'Amiens)
Christmas Markets

Marché de Noël d'Amiens

Experience the magic of the largest Christmas Market in Northern France in Amiens. From November 20 to December 30, 2026, over 100 chalets will line 2km of illuminated streets, offering artisanal crafts, festive decorations, and regional specialties. Enjoy a magical atmosphere with parades and entertainment for all ages.

What to Expect

Largest Christmas Market in Northern France

Event Details

Duration

Varies by day

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Fédération des associations de commerçants du centre-ville d'Amiens

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages from local vendors available.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, shoppers, foodies

Vibe

Festive, magical, bustling

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Amiens City Center
Amiens
80000

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Several city parking lots are available. Street parking is free from 5:30 PM in the city center. Four free park-and-ride lots are located at the city entrances with access via Némo bus.
  • Accessibility: The route is adapted for people with reduced mobility. Information on PMR parking and public toilets is available on a map.
  • Pets: Pet-friendly (dogs on a leash welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Download the official mobile app for an interactive map, event schedule, and exhibitor information to make the most of your visit.
  • Consider using the free park-and-ride options located at the city entrances to avoid city center traffic and parking fees.
  • Take advantage of free bus travel on Saturdays to easily navigate the city and reach the market.
  • Check the event's agenda for special parades, street shows, and entertainment to plan your visit around specific activities.
  • Arrive after 5:30 PM on weekdays to benefit from free street parking in the city center.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Over 100 chalets offering artisanal products and decorations.
  • Festive parades, street shows, and enchanted décors.
  • Mobile application with interactive map and event schedule.
  • Exhibitor application for the 2026 edition is open.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and hours for the Christmas Market?

The market runs from November 20 to December 30, 2026. Hours are Monday 2 PM-8 PM, Tuesday-Sunday 11 AM-8 PM, and Saturday 11 AM-9 PM. It closes early on December 24 and 30, and is closed on December 25.

Is there an entrance fee for the market?

No, admission to the Christmas Market is completely free.

Are pets allowed at the market?

Yes, well-behaved dogs on a leash are welcome at the market.

How can I get to the market?

The market is in the city center and easily accessible by public transport, car (with parking options), or train. Detailed information is available on their website.

What kind of items can I find at the market?

You can find a wide variety of artisanal products, Christmas decorations, handmade crafts, regional specialties, and festive food and drinks from over 100 chalets.

Tags

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team