Candlemas Fair

Candlemas Fair in Nîmes

Candlemas Fair is a must-attend event in the cultural life of Nîmes and the Gard department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 1850, this event has established itself as a benchmark for traditional fairs, attracting a loyal and curious public each year.

An event rooted in its territory

Located in the heart of Nîmes, Candlemas Fair benefits from the exceptional setting of the town and its heritage. The event fully participates in the tourist attractiveness of the Gard department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region.

Program and activities

Each edition of Candlemas Fair offers a varied program combining traditional fair and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event so rich. The complete program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.

A friendly meeting

Candlemas Fair is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed enthusiast or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Nîmes. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable souvenir.