Valenton Christmas Market
Festive and family Advent village in Valenton
2026
About Valenton Christmas Market
Valenton Christmas Market — edition 2026
The 6th edition of the Christmas Market at the Château de Valenton will take place from Friday, December 11th to Sunday, December 13th, 2026. The town hall is welcoming artisans, designers, local merchants, and food trucks for a festive, friendly, and warm market with a global flair.
The town of Valenton has announced the 6th edition of its Christmas Market at the Château, running from December 11th to 13th, 2026. The call for exhibitors—including artisans, designers, merchants, and food trucks—is open until September 30th, 2026, through the Economic Development department.
The schedule and opening hours for this year have not yet been published. Last year, the 5th edition was held from December 12th to 14th, 2025, on the Château forecourt, featuring market stalls, an ice rink, rides, and food trucks.
Programme Valenton Christmas Market 2026
The 2026 program has not yet been released by the Valenton town hall; it will be added as soon as it becomes available. For the previous edition, the program was only announced in early December, about two weeks before the event.
Prices Valenton Christmas Market 2026
Practical information — Valenton Christmas Market
Practical Information
Location
Central public space of Valenton (94460).
Access
By bus: Lines serving Valenton from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges and Créteil.
By car: Accessible via the D60 and D53. Parking available.
Opening Hours
Generally on weekends in December until December 24th.
Admission
Free entry. Purchases at the stands.
The Valenton Christmas Market
Valenton (94460) is a town in Val-de-Marne located in the Yerres valley, on the outskirts of the department. Every December, the town hosts its Christmas Market, a local event that transforms a public space in the town into an illuminated and festive Christmas village, offering residents a moment of sharing and conviviality during this Advent period.
The Valenton Christmas Village
The Valenton Christmas Market creates a true ephemeral Christmas village each year with its wooden chalets and light decorations. The market offers:
- Local crafts and creations: pottery, jewelry, wooden objects
- Festive gastronomic products: foie gras, artisanal chocolates, jams
- Christmas drinks: mulled wine, hot cider, hot chocolate
- Artisanal Christmas decorations
- Winter clothing and accessories
Family Activities
The Valenton Christmas Market is designed for families and offers activities suitable for all ages:
- Santa's House with photos and gift distribution
- Creative workshops for children: making Christmas ornaments, decorating cookies
- Puppet show inspired by Christmas tales
- Concerts by school choirs and local groups
- Pony rides or carousel (in some years)
A Market Rooted in the Territory
The Valenton Christmas Market prioritizes local and regional artisans and producers. This local focus guarantees the quality of the products offered while supporting the local economy. The town hall carefully selects exhibitors to offer an original and high-quality market that stands out from mass distribution.
A Warm and Friendly Atmosphere
In this human-sized town, the Christmas Market is above all a moment of community gathering. Residents meet to share a glass of mulled wine, chat with their neighbors, and do their Christmas shopping in a warm and relaxed atmosphere. This social dimension of the event is one of the reasons for its success with the people of Valenton.
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History of Valenton Christmas Market
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Published by Valentin Contard, festival listings writer. Reviewed, corrected and approved by Christophe Contard, editor-in-chief. .
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