The Giant Advent Calendar

" Come discover the magic of Christmas in a whole new way at the Maison Rurale de l'Outre Forêt! L'Alsace Verte is unveiling an Advent calendar unlike any other. Behind each of its 24 windows lies a piece of hand-embroidery depicting an iconic location in our region. "

Come discover the magic of Christmas in a whole new way at the Maison Rurale de l'Outre Forêt! L'Alsace Verte is unveiling an Advent calendar unlike any other. Behind each of its 24 windows lies a hand-embroidered piece depicting an iconic site from our region. Castles, villages, landscapes, and local heritage are revealed day by day, like so many little treasures to discover or rediscover. Created by passionate embroiderers at the Maison Rurale de l’Outre Forêt, these pieces celebrate the art of textiles, local craftsmanship, and the richness of our heritage. A monumental, warm, and poetic installation that invites young and old alike to take a fresh look at our region. Throughout Advent, visit the Maison Rurale de l’Outre Forêt to discover a new window and its story each day. A wonderful way to count down to Christmas, blending tradition, creativity, and the discovery of the “Green Alsace”!