Villefort Christmas Market
Edition 2026 Gastronomy Local Produce Heritage

Villefort Christmas Market

Covered Christmas market at the foot of Mont Lozère

Villefort — Lozère (48)
Dates 13 Dec — 13 Dec 2026
Location Villefort (48)
Prices Free
Status Confirmed

About Christmas in Villefort

The Villefort Christmas Market is a winter event organized by the Villefort town hall, in the heart of the Cévennes village nestled at the foot of Mont Lozère. Every year in December, the multi-purpose hall and L'Oustaou host a covered Christmas market offering local crafts, gift ideas, mulled wine, and hot chestnuts. The Peyroulade soup, a local specialty, warms visitors, while a surprise Christmas film is shown at La Forge cinema in the late afternoon. A friendly day to prepare for the holidays in the warm atmosphere of the Lozère mountains.

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The Villefort Christmas Market: Christmas at the Foot of Mont Lozère

Every December, the village of Villefort, gateway to Mont Lozère and the Cévennes, hosts its Christmas market in a warm and authentic atmosphere. Organized by the Villefort town hall, this winter event brings together locals and visitors for a day dedicated to gifts, gastronomy, and conviviality.

A Covered and Friendly Market

The market is held in two emblematic locations in the village:

  • The multi-purpose hall, located at Pré de la Foire, which hosts the stands of artisans and creators
  • L'Oustaou, an additional space offering an intimate atmosphere

Visitors can discover handmade creations, original gift ideas, and local Cévennes products. The covered market allows you to enjoy the event sheltered from winter weather.

Christmas Flavors and Delights

The gourmet aspect is at the heart of the Villefort market. Visitors can warm up with:

  • Spiced mulled wine for Christmas
  • Hot chestnuts, a must-have at Cévennes winter markets
  • Peyroulade soup, a comforting local specialty

Christmas Cinema

In the afternoon, at 4 p.m., La Forge cinema offers a screening of a surprise Christmas film, providing a moment of relaxation and magic for families and film lovers. This cinematic event perfectly complements the festive day.

Villefort, a Natural Gem

Villefort is a charming village located at the foot of Mont Lozère, in the heart of the Cévennes National Park. Its lake, chestnut forests, and mountain landscapes offer an exceptional natural setting for this winter event. The village retains remarkable architectural heritage that adds to the charm of the event.

Christmas in Villefort — edition 2026

The Villefort Christmas Market 2026 is expected in December at the multi-purpose hall and L'Oustaou with crafts, local products, and festive entertainment.

Prices Christmas in Villefort 2026

Free entry. Program and details to come.

Practical information — Christmas in Villefort

Access

By car: Villefort is located on the D901, about 1 hour from Mende and 1 hour from Alès.

Opening Hours

From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Prices

Free entry.

Contact

Villefort Town Hall – Tel: 04 66 46 80 26

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Where does it take place — Christmas in Villefort

Salle polyvalente et Oustaou

Salle polyvalente, Pré de la Foire, 48800 Villefort

Contact Christmas in Villefort

Tel
+33 4 66 46 80 26

Christmas in Villefort in brief

Gastronomy Local Produce Heritage Young Audience Family Art & Craft Trades Crafts Free Lozère

History of Christmas in Villefort