French Christmas market · 2026
Orléans Christmas Market
Planning a festive trip to Orléans? Find the dates, location and official information you need before you travel.
In brief
Orléans Christmas Market. Programme: the Loire riverside, artisans and designers, local producers and funfair rides.
2026 dates: 27 November – 27 December 2026. Location: Quais de Loire, place de Loire et place de République, 45000 Orléans, Loiret, France.
Plan your visit
Plan your visit
2026
Useful travel tips
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Check the organiser’s website shortly before travelling to Orléans, 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 Centre-Val de Loire.
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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 Orléans Christmas Market in 2026?
The confirmed overall period is from 27 November to 27 December 2026. Any separate opening periods are shown on this page.
Where does the event take place?
The event is held in Orléans, in the Centre-Val de Loire 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.