French Christmas market · 2026
Once Upon a Christmas
Planning a festive trip to Toulouse? Find the dates, location and official information you need before you travel.
In brief
An activity at the Couvent des Jacobins explores the origins of Christmas symbols and traditions around the world.
2026 dates: 5 – 30 December 2026. Opening dates: 5 December 2026; 6 December 2026; 12 December 2026; 13 December 2026; 19 December 2026; 20 December 2026; 22 December 2026; 23 December 2026; 26 December 2026; 27 December 2026; 29 December 2026; 30 December 2026. Location: Place des Jacobins, 31000 Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France. Twelve sessions from 5 to 30 December 2026, 11 am to noon; included with admission, no booking.
Plan your visit
Plan your visit
2026
Useful travel tips
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Check the organiser’s website shortly before travelling to Toulouse, 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 Occitanie.
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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 Toulouse in 2026?
The confirmed overall period is from 5 December to 30 December 2026. Any separate opening periods are shown on this page.
Where does the event take place?
The event is held in Toulouse, in the Occitanie 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.