As winter and the end-of-year celebrations approach, the City of Falaise puts on its festive garb and dresses in the colors of the Fairies. Christmas market, ice rink, fireworks... Many surprises await you!
Magical exhibitions
“Alice in Wonderland” at Château Guillaume-le-Conquérant
Until January 2, on the occasion of the exhibition-story " Alice in Wonderland ", the young Alice and her funny acolytes take possession of the dungeons of the Falaise Castle.
Embark on a wonderful journey into the world of the famous tale, in its version illustrated by Benjamin Lacombe, thanks to an exceptional staging: illustrations by the artist, light effects, soundscapes and video projections.
“The Santons of Provence” at the Museum of Automata
Until December 31, the Automata Museum de Falaise invites you to discover an exceptional exhibition of more than 100 clay santons, hand-made by great santon artists.
Emblematic of the Christmas period, these characters plunge us into the daily life of a Provençal village and make us relive the trades and know-how of yesteryear such as milling, remoulding or even wool spinning.
Entertainment for young and old
In December, the magic of Christmas takes over Place Belle-Croix!
From December 1, the traditional carousel will settle in the central square.
Find every day associations, producers and traders of the territory in the wooden chalets installed near the big tree.
The rink, after its success last year, will also be back from December 9 to 26. Put on your skates and come and have fun with your family on the ice!
Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 December: the magical weekend!
Falaise Fairy Christmas Market
A real highlight of this edition of Féériques de Falaise, the Christmas Market will “open its doors” to you on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 December!
Come and meet the exhibitors who will introduce you to their wide range of original and artisanal products.
Many activities will also punctuate this festive weekend:
Saturday 17 December:
- The Harmony of the Pays de Falaise makes the public sing : at 11 a.m. Place Belle-Croix
- Luminous Marching Band : at 18 p.m. and 19 p.m. place Belle-Croix
- Santa's chariot : 19 p.m. in front of theSt. Gervais Church
Sunday December 18:
- The Ski Resort : at 11 a.m. and 15 p.m. place Belle-Croix
Do not miss !
Sunday December 18 from 19:00 p.m. a superb fireworks display from the park of the Château de la Fresnaye will close this weekend full of magic!
Concerts of the Harmony of the Pays de Falaise
During this magical weekend, it is a magical show that the Harmonie du Pays de Falaise will offer families!
For this new edition, the concerts will pay tribute to Nino Rota and Ennio Morricone by taking up the themes of some of their most famous films: The Godfather, The Incorruptibles, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Good, the Bad and the ugly, Cinéma paradiso, La strada, or even Amarcord. Attention ! Change of the Sunday afternoon concert schedule for 13:30 p.m.