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15 november > 31 december

Santons Fair

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Esplanade Cezanne 300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi BP 40106 13090 Aix-en-Provence
Foire aux santons
©Yael Boutroix
Since 1934, the Foire aux Santons d'Aix-en-Provence has been an essential part of the calendar tradition. A veritable showcase for the expertise of our santon makers, you can discover their latest creations and start or complete your own crib.
The predecessor of the Santon fair was called the Marché de la Sainte-Barbe. It was the town's biggest annual gathering. Jean Baptiste Fouque and his son Paul set up their santon stand at this market in December 1934, and were joined by other santon makers over the years. Thus was born the famous annual Santon fair.
The inauguration takes place on November 24th at 10am. at the Saint-Jean Baptiste du Faubourg church, with a mass for the santon makers, and at 11.30am. with the blessing of...

Opening times

From 15 November 2024 until 31 December 2024

Monday
10:00 - 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 19:00
Thursday
10:00 - 19:00
Friday
10:00 - 19:00
Saturday
10:00 - 19:00
Sunday
10:00 - 19:00
Closed on December 25th

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Santons Fair
Esplanade Cezanne 300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi BP 40106 13090 Aix-en-Provence
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