Christmas events in Quiberon Bay
Every year, the Bay of Quiberon offers a unique festive atmosphere for the Christmas season, with magical illuminations and events for young and old alike. Here's an overview of the themed events (Christmas markets, children's shows, fireworks...) taking place in the Auray region, including Quiberon, Carnac and Sainte-Anne d'Auray.
Christmas lights
From the beginning of December, the Baie de Quiberon region is abuzz with magic, as the Christmas lights create a magical atmosphere in the towns and villages of the region.
À Auraythe port of Saint-Goustan is decked out in sparkling garlands and warm decorations, while the lively streets of the town center invite you to stroll under the twinkling lights. In Quiberon, the town lights up with beautiful Christmas decorations, as do the shop windows. In Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, come and experience an exceptional Advent and Christmas season with the sanctuary illuminations, the living crib show and a monumental monumental projection on the basilica. Carnac, with its famous menhir alignments, also hosts illuminations around the church of Saint-Cornély, adding a mystical touch to the festive season. Finally, the picturesque village of Saint-Cado in Belz, with its narrow streets and chapel, is transformed into a magical place, where the lights attract visitors and locals alike.
Christmas entertainment for children
In Quiberon Bay, several Christmas events and activities are organized to delight children. Creative and face-painting workshops, meetings and photos with Santa Claus, shows and storytelling, parades and wandering, fireworksChildren's rides and attractions (roller park, Lego village, horse-drawn carriage rides, pony rides, etc.), Christmas films and screenings in cinemas and cultural centers.
Consult the calendar of events
Christmas markets
The traditional Christmas markets invite you to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas from the end of November and throughout December. Often held on Saturdays or Sundays in a number of towns across the region, you'll find handcrafted products, local specialities and gift ideas. Food stalls are also available: mulled wine, crêpes, galettes, oysters... Activities for young and old punctuate the day: strolling, shows, meeting/Photos with Santa Claus, pony rides, fireworks... Indoors or outdoors, stroll through the Christmas markets with family and friends, and prepare for the festive season.
To find out the exact dates and program of events in each town (Auray, Quiberon, Erdeven, Belz, La Trinité-sur-Mer, Carnac...), please consult the the complete agenda.