Festive Weekend – Chateaubriant

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Coming up shortly, on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st December, The centre of Chateaubriant is being transformed into a festive fun packed weekend, with activities to suit all ages.

The Programme for the weekend is as follows :

SATURDAY 20 DECEMBER :
– 14h30 – 18h : Different Crafts being exhibited in the Marché Couvert
– 14h – 18h : Free rides on the Pony and Carraige at Place Saint-Nicolas
– 15h – 17h : Sale of tree baubles and stars by the CMJ (Counseil Municipal des Jeunes) at rue de Couéré
– 17h30 : Distribution of lanterns to children by the CMJ at rue de Couéré
– 17h45 : Parade of the lighted Lanterns with the Conseil Municipal des Jeunes.
– 18h30 : Lighting of the Fire to mark the Winter Solstice at Place Charles de Gaulle
– 18h45 : Distribution of hot drinks at place Charles de Gaulle
– 20h45 : Christmas Show ‘Chez Mancini’ at the Théâtre de Verre, (Tickets available in advance from the Box Office).
SUNDAY 21 DECEMBER :
– 14h30 – 18h : Different Crafts being exhibited in the Marché Couvert
Christmas Market in Chateaubriant


– 10h – 18h : Christmas Market in the Centre of the Town.
– 14h – 18h : Free rides on the Pony and Carraige at Place Saint-Nicolas
– 14h : Story Time at the Médiathèque, with the ‘La première roue du carosse’ being read.
– 15h : The Arrival of Father Christmas at Place Ernest Bréant
– 15h15 : Distribution of balloons for the Children at the Salle Ernest Bréant
– 15h30 : Releasing of the Balloons by the children in front of the Mairie
– 15h30 : Concert by the Chorale of Châteaubriant and the Marches de Bretagne with the Brass ensemble from Pouancé, performed at the Church Saint Nicolas in the centre of town.
– 15h30 – 17h : Sale of tree baubles and stars by the CMJ (Counseil Municipal des Jeunes) at rue de Couéré
– 15h – 18h30 : Various performances by street entertainers, Juglers, Acrobats, Comediens, Musiciens and Dancers.
– 16h : Christmas Show ‘Chez Mancini’ at the Théâtre de Verre, (Tickets available in advance from the Box Office).

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