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Christmas in Cabourg
The Saturday 28 November
Dans toute la ville 14390 CABOURG
As the festive season approaches, the magic of Christmas takes over the resort! Enjoy a magical atmosphere with a visit from Father Christmas, carols and festive lights… sure to delight young and old alike.
You’ll soon be able to find the festive menus offered by Cabourg’s restaurants here, so you can enjoy some delicious culinary moments with your family.
Discover the programme of festivities here!
1 | LIGHTS:
From 27 November to 18 January.
Throughout the town
2 | CHRISTMAS MARKETS:
– Mouvement Européen Cabourg Christmas Market
28 and 29 November from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm.
Village hall (Place Bruno Coquatrix).
– Secours Catholique Christmas Market
5 December from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm.
L’Arc-en-Ciel charity shop (29, avenue Alfred Piat).
– Atelier Cabourgeais Belle Époque Christmas Market
5 and 6 December, 10.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Artisanerie (2 Bis, avenue de l’Hippodrome).
– APE Arc-en-ciel Christmas Market
12 December, 10.00 am to 7.00 pm.
Esplanade des Villes jumelées.
– Domitys Residence Christmas Market
15 December from 11.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Domitys Le Carrousel Residence (4, avenue André Thiers).
3 | MEET SANTA CLAUS:
– Father Christmas’s descent from the roof of the Grand Hôtel
19 December from 5.15 pm.
The procession sets off with Mother Christmas and her elves from in front of the Town Hall (Place Bruno Coquatrix).
– Father Christmas’s tour
23 December from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm.
At four locations across the town: Parc de l’Aquilon (3.00 pm), Cabourg 1901 (4.00 pm), Place Marcel Proust (5.00 pm) and the Town Hall function room (6.00 pm).
– Father Christmas at the Hippodrome
23 December from 4 pm to 9 pm.
Hippodrome (Avenue Michel d’Ornano).
– Christmas Parade
26 December from 5 pm.
Starting in front of the Town Hall (Place Bruno Coquatrix).
Throughout December, Father Christmas will have his letterbox set up in the Casino Gardens! Children are invited to pop their precious wish lists into it and share all their wishes with him. So, grab your pencils: Father Christmas is eagerly awaiting your letters. Don’t forget to include your address so he can reply.
4| CONCERT:
– Domitys Residence Christmas Choir
21 December from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm.
Domitys Le Carrousel care home (4, avenue André Thiers).
5 | GAME:
– Local shops’ game: The letter to Father Christmas
18–23 December.
One of Father Christmas’s reindeer has hidden a few words in the shop windows! A letter to complete as part of a fun, family-friendly word hunt, to be discovered whilst strolling through the magical atmosphere of the festive season – for ages 6 to 99.
Further information to follow on how to collect and submit the forms to be completed.

