The traditional Christmas Market in the capital of Rennes will take place on the harbour from Saturday 20 December 2025 to Sunday 4 January 2026.
Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of Saint-Martin-de-Ré! Come and discover the stalls of local producers to unearth gifts, savour delicacies and share a warm moment.
The Fricot family merry-go-round will be on hand to keep the little ones... and the big kids... dreaming!
Admission is free and open to all, so come one, come all! Together, let's celebrate the magic of Christmas.
Saint-Martin-de-Ré celebrates Christmas every day at the harbour.
Christmas market, refreshments, food, fairground rides, concerts, entertainment.
Monday 22 December
Christmas market opening
Free soup distributed by Les Cols Bleus and concert by Enerjizz
From 4pm - At the harbour
Tuesday 23 December
Giant bubble workshop (ARTS)
From 3pm to 5pm - At the harbour*
Friday 26 December
Jazz concert by L'Oranger duo
From 4pm to 5pm - At the harbour
Saturday 27 December
Show: ‘Les rencontres magiques de Stéphane Atlas’ (ARTS)
From 4pm to 5pm - Salle Vauban
Sunday 28 December
Artistic face painting (ARTS)
From 2pm to 5pm - At the port*
Monday 29 December
Show for young audiences ‘Heavy Heart, Light Heart’ DONIN
At 11 a.m. - Salle Vauban / Tickets available on site
Pedal kart circuit (ARTS)
From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. - At the port*
Workshop: feathers, tracks, sounds and clues about birds (LPO)
Tuesday 30 December
Giant wooden games (ARTS)
From 2pm to 5pm - At the port*
Workshop: bird feathers, tracks, sounds and clues (LPO)
Workshop: Educational walk (LPO)
3pm - Barbette Park
Wednesday 31 December
Artistic face painting (ARTS)
From 2pm to 4pm - At the port*
Friday 2 January
Show for young audiences ‘Jeux de bain, bain de mer’ (Bath games, sea baths) by the DONIN theatre company
At 11am - Salle Vauban / Tickets available at the door
*In case of bad weather: Salle Vauban
The Fricot family merry-go-round will be on hand to keep the little ones... and the big kids... dreaming!
Admission is free and open to all, so come one, come all! Together, let's celebrate the magic of Christmas.
Saint-Martin-de-Ré celebrates Christmas every day at the harbour.
Christmas market, refreshments, food, fairground rides, concerts, entertainment.
Monday 22 December
Christmas market opening
Free soup distributed by Les Cols Bleus and concert by Enerjizz
From 4pm - At the harbour
Tuesday 23 December
Giant bubble workshop (ARTS)
From 3pm to 5pm - At the harbour*
Friday 26 December
Jazz concert by L'Oranger duo
From 4pm to 5pm - At the harbour
Saturday 27 December
Show: ‘Les rencontres magiques de Stéphane Atlas’ (ARTS)
From 4pm to 5pm - Salle Vauban
Sunday 28 December
Artistic face painting (ARTS)
From 2pm to 5pm - At the port*
Monday 29 December
Show for young audiences ‘Heavy Heart, Light Heart’ DONIN
At 11 a.m. - Salle Vauban / Tickets available on site
Pedal kart circuit (ARTS)
From 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. - At the port*
Workshop: feathers, tracks, sounds and clues about birds (LPO)
Tuesday 30 December
Giant wooden games (ARTS)
From 2pm to 5pm - At the port*
Workshop: bird feathers, tracks, sounds and clues (LPO)
Workshop: Educational walk (LPO)
3pm - Barbette Park
Wednesday 31 December
Artistic face painting (ARTS)
From 2pm to 4pm - At the port*
Friday 2 January
Show for young audiences ‘Jeux de bain, bain de mer’ (Bath games, sea baths) by the DONIN theatre company
At 11am - Salle Vauban / Tickets available at the door
*In case of bad weather: Salle Vauban
