Le Mans Fête Noël au Port
See you on 13 December 2025 for "Le Mans Fête Noël au Port"!
Enjoy a great time with workshops, musical entertainment, stilt walkers, Father Christmas and fireworks!Saturday 13 December, from 3.30pm to 9pm. Free admission.
At the Capitainerie (Quai Amiral Lalande)
3.30pm to 6.30pm:
- Face-painting workshops, hat-making, wooden games, balloon sculptures, pine cone decorations, pop-pop boat races, friendship bracelets, selfie booth...
- Musical entertainment, with "Les Cuivres de Noël" from Le Mans Conservatoire, Gospel Harmony Voices, 13 Brass Band and Batuc'en Scène.
- Stilt-walkers and fire juggling, with Cie Vozalta and Le Plongeoir
- Strolling of the Phoenix by Cie Youplaboum.
- Sale of oysters and mussels and chips by ADAF, foodtrucks.
5.45pm: Arrival of Father Christmas
6.30pm: Fireworks display
7pm to 9pm: Light projections
At the Fabrique - Rêves de Ville (5 BD Anatole France)
3.30pm and 5pm: Show "L'enfant phare" by Marion Uguen - Cie LES DUPONT/D.
Danced and sung storytelling. Suitable for all ages 6 and up (30 min). Free admission.
Bookings required: 02 43 47 46 40 / lafabrique@lemans.fr
Further information: 02 43 47 36 52.
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LIGHT PROJECTIONS
Every evening, the port of Le Mans lights up! Come and admire Nicolas Boutruche's light projections, visible from the Harbour Master's Office.
Sunday 14 December, and from Friday 19 December to Sunday 4 January 2026, from 5.30pm to 8pm.
Free
Contact
Port du Mans 101, Quai Amiral Lalande
72000 LE MANS
FRANCE
72000 LE MANS
FRANCE
Practical information
Opening times
the 13/12/2025
from 15:30:00 to 21:00:00
Frequency
Annual
Type
Popular festival
Theme
DIY
Fireworks
Illuminations - Sound and light
Music
Boating
Local life
Category
Christmas Activities
Free
Yes
Access map, location
Public transport : 600 km
SNCF train station : 1 km