A warm and gourmet weekend
On the place des Allobroges, the Christmas village opens its doors in a friendly atmosphere. The Clusian associations hold tasting chalets where the scents of fondue, raclette, oysters and other winter specialties mingle, to be enjoyed with family or friends.
Just a few steps away, the artisan market, set up at the Théâtre des Allobroges, celebrates local creators. Jewelry, decorations, original gift ideas, and local craftsmanship are on offer to prepare Christmas differently.
Entertainment for young and old
Throughout the weekend, numerous activities enliven the city:
- Face painting for children
- Rides on the little train at place Charles-de-Gaulle
- Meetings with Santa Claus
- Shows, concerts, and musical entertainment for all ages
The day-by-day program
Friday, December 19 – from 5 pm to 11 pm
- 5 pm : Hot chocolate offered to children in the company of Santa Claus (place Charles-de-Gaulle)
- 5:30 pm : Grand Christmas parade with music to the Christmas village, place des Allobroges
- 8:30 pm : Return of the giant karaoke with live orchestra, to sing all together
Saturday, December 20 – from 11 am to 11 pm
- 11 am : Opening of the village with music
- 2:30 pm : Les bêtises de Louise, young audience show (free – Théâtre des Allobroges, 550 seats)
- 6 pm : Concerts by local orchestras
- 7 pm : Christmas Band, special Christmas musical atmosphere
- 9 pm : Live variety evening with Krystel and her keyboard
Sunday, December 21 – from 11 am to 6 pm
- 11 am : Opening fanfare with the Banda Schonvy
- 11:15 am : Christmas tales offered by the Médiathèque (Théâtre des Allobroges, 3rd floor)
- 3 pm : Le secret du Soldat Rose, children’s show (free, no reservation, limited to 150 seats – Théâtre des Allobroges)
An unmissable event to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas, share warm moments, and celebrate the end of the year together in a festive and friendly atmosphere in Cluses
