Saleilles Christmas Market

The Saleilles Christmas Market: A Christmas Village near Perpignan

Each year in early December, the town of Saleilles, located near Perpignan, hosts its Christmas Market in the Town Hall square. This human-sized village market offers a warm and authentic atmosphere to prepare for the end-of-year holidays.

Twenty Artisan and Merchant Chalets

The market brings together around twenty chalets offering a varied selection:

• Local Crafts: jewelry, pottery, candles, soaps, wooden items
• Christmas Decorations: ornaments, garlands, nativity scenes
• Delicacies: chocolates, sweets, mulled wine, crepes, and Catalan specialties
• Gift Ideas: for all tastes and budgets

Entertainment for the Whole Family

The Saleilles Christmas Market is not just about shopping. A program of festive entertainment accompanies the event:

• Arrival of Santa Claus in his dedicated chalet
• Children's Shows
• Musical Entertainment
• Festive village illuminations

A Friendly Gathering

With its village and family atmosphere, the Saleilles Christmas Market offers an intimate alternative to large urban Christmas markets. Visitors appreciate the proximity to artisans and merchants, the quality of the products offered, and the warm welcome in this Catalan village.