There are plenty of things to do in Champagne this winter, and the month of December in Champagne is a magical time when traditions and the magic of Christmas come together. Between Christmas markets, champagne tastings and charming little villages, the region offers a unique experience for those who wish to live an unforgettable moment. Whether you’re a Champagne lover or looking for family activities, our beautiful region has plenty of surprises in store for you. Discover our selection of the 5 best things to do in December to make the most of the magic of Christmas and the festive season in Champagne.

Reims Christmas Market

From November 27 to December 29, 2024, immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Reims Christmas Market, set up on the Hautes Promenades Jean-Louis Schneiter. With its 150 decorated chalets, this market is a real Christmas village where you’ll find a selection of gourmet and artisanal products, perfect for spoiling your loved ones or treating yourself.

Marvel at the craft village and the enchanted forest, where Santa awaits you in his magical chalet. And don’t forget to visit the #rémoise boutique for original, local gift ideas. A Christmas in Reims is a magical experience not to be missed!

EPER’NEIGE

This winter, enjoy a unique family experience in Épernay with EPER’NEIGE. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of the open-air skating rink on Place Hugues-Plomb. With 450 m² of natural ice, it’s the ideal place to enjoy the pleasures of sliding with family and friends. You’ll also find a toboggan run and the games village on Place Bernard-Stasi.

Experience the magic of winter in Epernay from November 30, 2024 to January 5, 2025.

HABITS DE LUMIÈRES 2024

From December 13 to 15, 2024, Épernay lights up for the Habits de Lumière. During this magical weekend, the town is transformed into a glittering light show, with illuminations, parades, street shows and free entertainment.

In the Avenue de Champagne, admire the windows of the champagne houses and enjoy the tastings that punctuate this exceptional event. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in the spirit of Christmas in Champagne, and to discover the famous “Avenue de Champagne”!

Métamorph’eau’ses (night boat ride)

This December, discover the city of Châlons-en-Champagne as you’ve never seen it before! Plunge into the heart of the city’s history on a unique boat trip.

A highly original roving sound and light show on water for a unique experience with family and friends.

LANTERN-LIT STROLL – HAUTVILLERS

As night falls, immerse yourself in the mysterious atmosphere of Hautvillers, the Cradle of Champagne. Illuminated by lanterns, discover the secrets of this wine village and the story of Dom Pierre Pérignon, the pioneer of Champagne.

On this guided walk, let yourself be captivated by the legends and hidden treasures of this emblematic place. A unique experience at the heart of champagne history.

Our Champagne tours are open all year round. Discover what to do in Champagne in winter, explore the vineyards and enjoy tastings in the heart of the cellars. A unique experience awaits you, even in winter.