The arrival of Saint Nicholas
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Dressed in his finest costume, Saint Nicholas arrives in the village accompanied by his halberdiers and musicians. As night falls, enjoy a delicious snack with him at the Écomusée d'Alsace. You can also take advantage of your visit to the museum to take part in the many activities planned throughout the day.
Sunday 6 December 2026 – from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm (St Nicholas arrives at 4.30 pm)
Daily activities
- School — No. 31: At 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 2 pm, 3 pm.
- Attic of Memories — No. 17: At 11.00 am, 11.30 am, 12.00 pm, 1.00 pm, 1.30 pm, 2.00 pm, 2.30 pm and 3.00 pm.
- Winter Treats — Maison des goûts et des couleurs, No. 23: From 10.30 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.30 pm to 3.30 pm.
- Meet the Blacksmith — No. 7: From 10.30 am to 12.30 pm, and from 1.30 pm to 3.15 pm.
- The Peddler’s Almanac: At 10.45 am and 4.30 pm. Meet at the Place des Artisans.
- A Christmas tree in the Stub: At 1.30 pm. Meet in the courtyard of Rumersheim, No. 17.
- Feeding the animals from the cart – No. 50: At 10.30 am
- Feeding the pigs – No. 47: At 1.00 pm
- Threshing – No. 17: At 3.00 pm.
- Clay Christmas tree decoration – No. 61: From 10.30 am to 12.30 pm and from 2.00 pm to 3.30 pm.
- Pets allowed : yes
- Amenities services : Toilets
- Languages spoken : French, German, alsacian, English
- Restaurant on site : Cafeteria, Restaurant, Food for groups, Catering for groups, Small-scale catering
- Practical services : Group reception, Shops /Sale of goods
- Effectif groupe :
- Mini : 20
- Prices : Adults: 16,50 € | Children (4-17): 11 € | Children (- 4): free / This event is included in the museum entrance fee
- Type d'évènement, exposition : Traditional feast
- Lieu/Départ de la manifestation : Écomusée d'Alsace
- Stationnement pour véhicules : Free parking for cars, Free parking for camper vans, Free coach parking
Opening times and dates are subject to change depending on circumstances. Please take your precautions.








