An article by Vokya D, added on 13 November 2025 3 min. reading

From December 5th to 6th, 2025, Le Mesnil-Amelot will be illuminated in Christmas colours! Craft market, entertainment for young and old, fireworks and a monumental sound and light show at the Saint-Martin church… Experience a magical weekend in the heart of the holiday season.

✨ A warm and lively Christmas market

Events Friday 5 and Saturday 6 December 2025 for the Mesnil-Amelot Christmas market, a truly festive and convivial end-of-year event.

You’ll find here:

  • 🎁 Local artisans and creators to find your gift ideas;
  • 🍴 Onsite to enjoy a mulled wine, a crepe or a comforting winter dish;
  • ⛷️ Magical animations Cross-country ski trail, Santa's house, mascots, photobooth and many other surprises!

Don't miss the Saturday night big fireworks which will light up the sky over Mesnil-Amelot and bring the day to a beautiful close.

🌟 “Illumination”: an exceptional sound and light show at Saint-Martin Church

During the Christmas market, the municipality offers a moment of emotion and poetry with "Illumination"a unique show free and open to all, in the heart of the Saint-Martin church.

Ce immersive show lasting 15 to 20 minutes transforms the interior of the church into a true visual and auditory journey.
Designed to resonate with the flamboyant Gothic architecture of the monument, “Illumination” reveals the volumes and details of this 16th-century heritage through eight light panels.

Between shadow and light, this creation signed by Delacroix studio offers a unique sensory experience where music and light interact to enhance the beauty of the place.

A must-see event for heritage lovers and curious minds alike, all seeking wonder.

🎆 Christmas weekend program 2025 in Mesnil-Amelot

📅 Friday 5 December 2025

  • Opening of the Christmas market
  • Entertainment and craft stalls
  • Cross-country ski trail, Santa's house, mascots
  • First performance of the show Illumination

📅 Saturday December 6 2025

  • Christmas market all day
  • Entertainment for the whole family
  • Show Illumination at Saint-Martin church
  • (I.e. Fireworks in the evening

📍 Practical information

(I.e. Location: Village center of Mesnil-Amelot (near the Saint-Martin church)
(I.e. Dates: Friday 5 and Saturday 6 December 2025
🎟️ Free admission
🚗 access: Free parking near the market
🍷 Onsite