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A Christmas in Saint Remy de Provence is above all a Christmas full of traditions and humility.
Nothing better to discover the other face of a Provencal village (outside of the summer season's peak )
Now is the time of customs, traditions and true values ... to share with the people!
It's a Christmas open on the other, a time when we celebrate the joy of taking the time to be with his family, but also to have a thought for those who are no longer with us, but remain in our memories. (Fio Cacho)
To top it off, hotels, restaurants and catering, stores members of the Tourist Office open during this period are at your disposal to make these days unforgettable.
Find in this case, the essential of traditional Provencal Christmas!
The essentials of Christmas in Provence ...
The Big Souper's Little Market
the Pastoral
Midnight Mass
The Thirteen Desserts
Provençal crèche
The Big Dinner at your Table
The whole atmosphere ...
Parade Respelido Provençalo (Music and dance traditions of Provence) and Fire of Saint John Winter
Sunday, December 18th at 17:00, Downtown
The Respelido which celebrates its fiftieth anniversary, on Sunday afternoon will be a Christmas parade in the old center around 17:30 and the dancing and singing around the fire of Saint Jean d'Hiver we relive those moments of intense Provencal Christmas.
This is an opportunity to see or review a parade of traditional dances in traditional costumes.
From 16:30 on parade through the streets of the old center to the Republic Square.
At 17:00 the music and dances will take place around the fire on St. John Winter and continue later in the Salle Henri Rolland.
Entertainment for Kids
The month of December
Click and see the full program of entertainment for Christmas (Children)
Contest Showcases
From Saturday 10 to Saturday, December 31, 2011
The merchants of Saint-Rémy compete imagination to brighten the streets of the old center of town
Festival of Lights
Saturday, December 10, 2011 from 18h30/19h00
The evening was very successful which is verified each year during the lighting of the streets of the village.
Wander around the old center and many places to enjoy a glass of mulled wine, a glass of champagne or a bowl of hot soup offer by merchants outside their shop.
Simply locate the small groups formed in the streets, do not hesitate to participate in the conversations!
The House of Almond (Exhibition of Forestry around the Almond)
Saturday 10 and Sunday, December 11 from 10am to 12.30pm and from 3pm to 6.30pm
The House of the Almond will hold its Christmas market will offer a wide range of artistic gifts, paintings, photographs, ceramics ...
Organized by the House of the almond tree
Almond House, bd Marceau
Visit the blog of the tourist office in Saint-Remy de Provence