French Christmas market · 2026
The True Story of Santa Claus, Salle Grappelli
Planning a festive trip to Nice? Find the dates, location and official information you need before you travel.
In brief
A musical tale by Mademoiselle et cie invites children to hear Santa’s memories and join in festive songs.
2026 dates: 16 December 2026. Location: Place Émile Begnis, 49 avenue de la Marne, 06100 Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Hours: 2026-12-16 15:00. Booking required.
Plan your visit
Plan your visit
2026
Useful travel tips
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Check the organiser’s website shortly before travelling to Nice, as opening hours and individual activities may change.
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For a weekend visit, compare rail access and parking before choosing accommodation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
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Allow extra time when the programme is spread across several squares or opening periods.
What we have checked
Confirmed dates are clearly marked. If the organiser has not released the 2026 programme yet, we say so rather than recycling last year’s dates.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas in Nice in 2026?
The confirmed overall period is from 16 December to 16 December 2026. Any separate opening periods are shown on this page.
Where does the event take place?
The event is held in Nice, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region of France. Use the official source for the latest access details.
Where can I check last-minute changes?
Use the official organiser or tourism link shown on this page before setting off.