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*CHRISTMAS IN NICE will be marked by a sense of wonder and festivities.Entertainment, craft chalets, gift ideas, shows, everything combinedto bring you memorable Christmas moments with family or friends.

A large skating rink welcomes beginners or experienced skaters for 6 daily sessions of 1 hour. 5€ including skates. Gloves and ID requested. Daily at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm, 3.30pm, 5pm, 6.30pm

ESPACE BLANC AZUR NICE SKI & SUN> December 4 th to January 3 rd

Ski stations Blanc Azur, Isola 2000, Auron and Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage descend into the heart of the Christmas village for a month. Come and enjoy this dazzling white space. Come and have your picture taken with Father Christmas > on December 5 th, 6 th, 12 th and 13 th and from December 19 th to 25 th from 2pm to 7pm.

CHRISTMAS BRASS BAND CONCERT> Saturday December 12 th from 2pm to 3pmAround 70 students from Nice’s Conservatory come together in an epic brass band ensemble. An inter-generational event that brings audience members of all ages together around music and Christmas carols especially.

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Featuring 60 or more chalets displaying crafts on a Christmas theme. Daily from 11am to 8pm (Friday-Saturday: 9pm)

> Daily from 11am - 11pm

Daily from 11am to 8pm (Friday-Saturday: 9pm)

ALBERT 1ST

PARK

Sunday 20th Decemberfrom 2pm to 5pm

A number of free events and activities - shows and concerts - especially designed for kids (aged 4 and over) in the midst of a stunning pine forest.

WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 23RD

> 2pm and 4pm | World MusicThe Gipsy Princes - Association MDG

> 3pm | Kids show Les Cadows, ‘ze Noël Tour’!Miranda company

THURSDAY DECEMBER 24TH

> 2pm and 4pm | Music from Les Newscat - NICEKID’S

> 3pm | Story-telling: in our woods, stories from our groves, legends of our forestsEric Derrien – ADIGAS EVENEMENTS

FRIDAY DECEMBER 25TH

> 2pm and 4pm | "Noël chic" Christmas musicLes p’tites ouvreuses - Art Vivace Company

> 3pm | Les Clowneries Magiques magic show Nice Kids

SATURDAY DECEMBER 26TH > 2pm and 4pm | "Les marionnettes

font leur cirque" [Puppet circus] showLoic Bettini – Planet Show

> 3pm | Les fraises bleues du Père Noël[Santa’s blue strawberries] showMusic from Jefka

SUNDAY DECEMBER 27TH

> 2pm and 4pm | "L’ours de mon oncle Euclide" [My Uncle Euclid’s bear] showMusic from Jefka

> 3pm | "Cooky et le tableau magique" [Cooky and the magic painting] ventriloquist show TAM TAM Company

MONDAY DECEMBER 28TH

> 2pm and 4pm | Music from the Christmas Jazz BandAtomes Production

> 3pm | "1 Prince sur mesure" [1 prince to order] kids’ show

Marie-Lune and Cédric Gonnet ART VIVACE Company

TUESDAY DECEMBER 29TH

> 2pm and 4pm | World Music The Gipsy Princes - Association MDG> 3pm | The Père Fouettard’s

Christmas tale - NICEKID’S WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 30TH

> 2pm and 4pm | Kamishibaï Christmas taleSylviane Palomba

> 3pm | Magie Magic AcademyXavier Chatel - NICEKID’S

THURSDAY DECEMBER 31ST

> 2pm and 4pm | Flocons d’histoires[story snowfl akes] showEric Frerejacques – Artists and company association

> 3pm | Magie Magic JulianPink Organisation

BANDSTAND

LETTERS TO FATHER CHRISTMAS4 letterboxes will be set up for children to send their letters to Father Christmas. They can be found at Place St-Roch square, Gare du Sud station, the Notre Dame church and the Promenade des Anglais (opposite the Ruhl).

An illuminated reproduction of an ice castle overlooking the water mirror.

10 children’s drawings selected as part of a competition run by the Lenval hospital in summer 2015 will be reproduced in illuminated style and displayed in the kids’ play areas.

GARIBALDIPLACE

ARTS AND CRAFTS MARKET From December 19 th to 23 rd

Around ten different stands with something for everyone, young and old alike.

Open every day from december 4 th to 27 th, from 10am to 8pm.

Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the donkey, the ox, the shepherd and his dog, the camels and the wise men: 17 life-size automats make up this nativity scene.

PLACEROSSETTI

CHURCHHOLY TRINITY

PONY RIDES From December 19 th to January 3 rd from 11am to 5pm

QUAI DES QUAI DES ÉTATS-UNIS

SAINT LUCY’S DAY LIGHT FESTIVAL Sunday December 13 th, 5pmRue de la Buffa

The Côte d’Azur’s Swedish church choir concert and soprano Maria Åmine. A procession will then lead the way to the Place Masséna in celebration of Saint Lucy.

PROMENADEDU PAILLON

INFORMATIONS0 892 707 407

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