Christmas Events You Won't Want to Miss
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Christmas Market
EYMET
Held as an evening market, nearly a hundred artisans, retailers, and producers will offer you a wide selection of end-of-year gifts, ranging from fashion accessories to toys and board games…
Held as an evening market, nearly a hundred artisans, retailers, and producers will offer you a wide selection of end-of-year gifts, ranging from fashion accessories, toys, board games, jewelry, home decor, Christmas decorations, floral arrangements, wooden items, antique books, paintings, and clothing…
The village shopkeepers will also be able to bring joy to your loved ones.
This list is not exhaustive, especially since it should include culinary specialties such as jams, cured meats, wines, honey, crepes, cakes, etc...
Santa Claus will be there to welcome children and adults alike.
There will also be Christmas activities.
An exhibition on Santa Claus will feature Carolus's hand-painted figures.
You can also enjoy a meal on site: Asian specialties, flammeküches... and other delicacies.
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Christmas Concert
THIVIERS
Concert by the branch’s students in partnership with the Joyeux Thibériens Junior Orchestra
Concert by the branch's students in partnership with the junior orchestra of the
Happy Thiberians
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A Magical Christmas Day
BERGERAC
On the schedule: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Local Farmers’ Market in partnership with the Dordogne Chamber of Agriculture; 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Kamishibai workshop—The Nutcracker*…
On the agenda:
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Local Farmers' Markets in partnership with the Dordogne Chamber of Agriculture
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Kamishibai workshop—The Nutcracker*
From 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Christmas food tour*
From 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.: board games, wooden games, mulled wine...
From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. & from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
*There is a fee and reservations are required for the Kamishibai workshop and the gourmet walking tour starting Dec. 1.
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Christmas Market
ISSIGEAC
Organized by the ACTIF association, you’ll discover the craftsmanship of the region’s artisans and producers, who are sure to surprise you with their Christmas creations. Program to be announced. Christmas market in…
Organized by the ACTIF association, you'll discover the craftsmanship of the region's artisans and producers, who are sure to surprise you with their Christmas creations.
Upcoming schedule.
Merry Christmas to everyone!
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Cadouin Christmas Market
LE BUISSON-DE-CADOUIN
Come discover the craftsmanship of our local artisans at the Cadouin Christmas Market on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
Come discover the craftsmanship of our local artisans at the Cadouin Christmas Market on Saturday, December 19, 2026.
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"Winter Tales" Show
RIBERAC
"Winter Tales" show for children ages 3 and up, presented by storyteller Caroline. Starts at 10 a.m. at the Ribérac Media Library.
"Winter Tales" show for children ages 3 and up, presented by storyteller Caroline.
Starting at 10 a.m. at the Ribérac Media Center.
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Christmas Concert
VILLETOUREIX
Christmas concert at the multipurpose hall in Villetoureix , presented by the Ribérac Music Society.
Christmas concert at the multipurpose hall in Villetoureix , presented by the Ribérac Music Society.
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Christmas for the Children
LE PIZOU
Christmas for the Kids – 3:00 p.m.: children’s movie – 4:00 p.m.: snack time and Santa’s arrival at the church
Christmas for the Kids – 3:00 p.m.: children’s movie – 4:00 p.m.: snack time and Santa’s arrival at the church
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Christmas Concert
PIEGUT-PLUVIERS
Choral concert by "Les Cro-Mignons de la Chanson," accompanied by the schoolchildren.
Choral concert by "Les Cro-Mignons de la Chanson," accompanied by the schoolchildren.
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Christmas Market
LALINDE
The Lindois Merchants' Association is organizing a Christmas market. Photo op with Santa Claus, handmade crafts and gourmet treats, children's workshops, and a raffle. Mulled wine and crepes. Be sure to stop by the booth of…
The Lindois Merchants' Association is organizing a Christmas market.
Photo with Santa Claus, handmade crafts and gourmet treats, children's workshop, raffle.
Mulled wine and crêpes.
Be sure to stop by the Parents' Association booth to sample some sweet and savory treats and try your luck in the raffle (for all ages)! You can also enjoy creative activities for everyone. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Saint-Cernin-de-Labarde Christmas celebration
SAINT-CERNIN-DE-LABARDE
The Festival Committee invites all the children—big and small—in the village to celebrate Christmas together. Santa Claus will bring chocolates to the best-behaved kids! There will be a snack and a reception…
The Festival Committee invites all the children—both big and small—in the village to celebrate Christmas together.
Santa Claus will bring chocolates to the best-behaved children!
Refreshments and a reception will be provided.
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Christmas Concert in Mauzens and Miremont
MAUZENS-ET-MIREMONT
The “Vivre ensemble à Mauzens” association invites you to a musical and festive event! Featuring the CHŒUR EN B choir and its more than 40 singers. Hot drinks and pastries…
The "Vivre ensemble à Mauzens" association invites you to a musical and festive event!
Featuring the CHŒUR EN B choir and its more than 40 singers.
Complimentary hot drinks and homemade pastries.
Free admission and participation.
We hope to see many of you there to share in the magic of Christmas in a warm and friendly atmosphere!
The church will be heated.
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Artisans' Christmas Market
MONPAZIER
Check out the Monpazier Artisans’ Christmas Market, held in the village’s artisan shops all weekend long and all day long!
Check out the Monpazier Artisans’ Christmas Market, held in the village’s artisan shops all weekend long and all day long!
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CHRISTMAS CONCERT
TERRASSON-LAVILLEDIEU
On Sunday, December 20, at 5:00 p.m., the Terrasson Vocal Ensemble (EVT) invites you to enjoy a musical moment filled with warmth and magic at its Christmas concert in…
On Sunday, December 20, at 5:00 p.m., the Terrasson Vocal Ensemble (EVT) invites you to enjoy a musical moment filled with warmth and magic at its Christmas concert at Saint-Julien Church in Terrasson-Lavilledieu.
Under the direction of Andrew Field, a renowned and passionate opera singer, choir director, and voice teacher, the choir members will present a program of Christmas-themed songs that the whole family can enjoy.
As the director of the Terrasson Vocal Ensemble since 2023, Andrew Field brings his experience and enthusiasm to choral singing, offering the audience a warm and emotionally rich musical experience.
With the holidays just a few days away, this concert will be a wonderful opportunity to get together and enjoy the magical Christmas atmosphere, enhanced by the harmony of the voices in the setting of Saint-Julien Church.
Contribution to the pot.
Photo credit: Cloches CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES
Church Bells
RIBERAC
Christmas stories and carols for young and old. Bell ringing and a toast of friendship. At the church in Faye.
Christmas stories and carols for young and old. Bells
A toast to friendship. At the church in Faye.
Photo credit: Snow-covered castle at the Château de Montaigne CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES
Once Upon a Time… Christmas at the Castle
SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MONTAIGNE
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle. For one afternoon, the castle is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in somewhere warm, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the…
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle.
For one afternoon, the Château is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in comfortably, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the magic with a gourmet snack.
Important: This event requires a reservation
Photo credit: Snow-covered castle at the Château de Montaigne CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES
Once Upon a Time… Christmas at the Castle
SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MONTAIGNE
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle. For one afternoon, the castle is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in somewhere warm, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the…
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle.
For one afternoon, the Château is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in comfortably, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the magic with a gourmet snack.
Important: This event requires a reservation
Photo credit: Snow-covered castle at the Château de Montaigne CHRISTMAS ACTIVITIES
Once Upon a Time… Christmas at the Castle
SAINT-MICHEL-DE-MONTAIGNE
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle. For one afternoon, the castle is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in somewhere warm, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the…
Experience the magic of Christmas at the castle.
For one afternoon, the Château is transformed into a storytelling theater. Settle in comfortably, let yourself be swept away by the Christmas stories, and then extend the magic with a gourmet snack.
Important: This event requires a reservation
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Christmas Eve | Edward I Restaurant
MONPAZIER
Come enjoy a pleasant meal at the Edward 1er restaurant in Monpazier, one of the most beautiful bastides in southwestern France. Start with an appetizer and a glass of champagne. Carrot medallions with caramelized carrots and…
Come enjoy a pleasant meal at the Edward 1er restaurant, located in Monpazier, one of the most beautiful bastides in the Southwest. Appetizer served with a glass of champagne. Carrot medallions confit with mildly spiced smoked trout, Aquitaine caviar and “gin-chive” cream, warm scallop rosette with Bourbon vanilla, Jerusalem artichoke cream, full-bodied shellfish jus, refreshed with roasted hazelnuts and Baileys, crunchy buckwheat, traditional white blood sausage caramelized with Noilly Prat, “Grandmother-style” chestnut purée with black truffle, pastilla with fresh goat cheese and glazed turnip in chicken jus, fresh thyme oil, a silver-glazed Yule log, candied citrus peel and white chocolate, petit fours
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