Putanges Christmas Market
The Advent market by the Rabodanges lake
2026
About Putanges Christmas Market
The Putanges-le-Lac Christmas Market, also known as the Advent Market, is a festive highlight in the Orne region. Held every November at the Salle Jean Féron and the Aline Le Camus gymnasium, it brings together 70 exhibitors and artisans showcasing their creations: Christmas decorations, jewelry, bags, linens, embroidery, lace, knitwear, paintings, greeting cards, books, and gourmet treats.
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Putanges Christmas Market — edition 2026
Putanges-le-Lac Advent Market 2026: 70 artisans and creators will be showcasing Christmas decorations, handmade crafts, and gourmet treats at the Salle Jean Féron and the Aline Le Camus gymnasium.
Highlights Putanges Christmas Market 2026
- 70 artisan and creator exhibitors
- Salle Jean Féron and Aline Le Camus gymnasium
- Handicrafts, art, and gourmet delicacies
Prices Putanges Christmas Market 2026
Practical information — Putanges Christmas Market
Access
The market is held at the Salle Jean Féron and the Aline Le Camus gymnasium in Putanges-le-Lac, in the heart of Suisse Normande. By car: Putanges-le-Lac is accessible via the D909 from Argentan (30 min) or the D562 from Flers (25 min). From Caen, take the A88 to the Argentan exit, then follow the D909 (approx. 1h15). By train: the nearest stations are in Argentan (25 km) or Flers (25 km), served by TER Normandie trains.
Location
Salle Jean Féron and Aline Le Camus gymnasium, 61210 Putanges-le-Lac; the two venues are adjacent.
Admission
Free entry for all visitors.
What to find at the market?
70 exhibitors offering artisanal creations: decorative items, Christmas ornaments, handmade jewelry, bags and accessories, linens and embroidery, lace, knitwear, paintings, illustrations, greeting cards, books by local authors, and gourmet products (chocolates, confectionery, jams, honey).
Accessibility
Both venues are accessible to visitors with reduced mobility.
Nearby
The Lac de Rabodanges and the Roche d'Oëtre site are just a few minutes away by car.
Contact
Putanges-le-Lac Town Hall. Tel: 02 33 35 00 28.
The Putanges-le-Lac Advent Market
Every November, the Salle Jean Féron and the Aline Le Camus gymnasium in Putanges-le-Lac host the Advent Market, a craft-focused Christmas market popular with locals from Suisse Normande and the surrounding area looking for unique gift ideas.
70 creative exhibitors
The market features 70 exhibitors, artisans, and creators spread across both venues, offering a wide array of handmade products:
- Decoration: decorative items, Christmas ornaments, candles, lighting
- Jewelry and accessories: handmade jewelry, bags, scarves, fashion accessories
- Textiles: household linens, embroidery, lace, knitwear
- Art: paintings, illustrations, greeting cards, photography
- Books: local authors, children's books, art books
- Gourmet treats: chocolates, confectionery, jams, honey
A weekend event
The market takes place over a weekend in November, right by the Lac de Rabodanges in Suisse Normande. A free raffle and a visit from Santa Claus round out the festivities.
Where does it take place — Putanges Christmas Market
Putanges Christmas Market in brief
History of Putanges Christmas Market
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