Noëls Insolites in Carpentras

Every year in December, Carpentras transforms into a true open-air theater with Les Noëls Insolites, an event that blends magic, creativity, and surprises for the whole family. This unique festival offers a rich program of street performances, artistic shows, luminous parades, and more.

You can stroll through the city, amazed by original installations and artists who use their imagination to immerse you in a fairy-tale atmosphere. From acrobatics and giant puppets to enchanting music, Les Noëls Insolites provides a modern and playful take on Christmas, perfect for both young and old.

Dates: from December 14, 2024, to January 5, 2025
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Provençal Nativity Scene

For fans of tradition, the Provençal nativity scene in Carpentras, located at the Tourist Office, is a must-see. It depicts typical nativity scenes, enriched with hand-crafted santons, symbols of local craftsmanship. Every detail, from the traditional costumes to the intricate decorations, tells a story. This place invites contemplation and reminds visitors of the richness of Provençal customs.

Lieu : Tourist Office, 97 pl. du 25 août, 84200 Carpentras
To find out more, read our article on Provençal Christmas traditions.

Bédoin celebrate Christmas!

On December 20th, the magic of Christmas reaches its peak in Bédoin with the spectacular arrival of Santa Claus... by zipline! This eagerly anticipated event promises wonder and excitement for both children and adults.
After this unforgettable entrance, the evening continues with a fireworks display lighting up the sky over the town. A unifying moment that brings together locals and visitors in a warm and festive atmosphere.

Looking for a unique and unusual Christmas?

Provence is the perfect destination for the holiday season. Our holiday rental agency offers a selection of accommodations to suit your desires: charming houses, cozy cottages, or modern villas, all nestled in enchanting surroundings.

Want to enjoy Christmas with your family in our beautiful Provençal region? Discover all our holiday rentals in Provence, at the foot of Mont Ventoux, available during this time.