Vaison-la-Romaine

Tales "When santons come to life" - L'Âme de Noël

Saturday 13 December 2025 from 11 am.

Event at Vaison-la-Romaine :

Mélanie Bienfait transports you into the magic of Provençal Christmas tales... Stories full of sweetness and poetry, to share with the whole family, where young and old rediscover the spirit of old-fashioned gatherings around the crib...
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L'Âme de Noël is also an exhibition featuring a santon crib in the heart of the Tourist Office, on view from November 24, 2025 to February 2, 2026.
Each santon tells the story of a fragment of our Provence. An invitation to (re)discover the beauty of Christmas traditions, in an atmosphere of sharing, poetry and emotion. With the participation of : Véronique Dornier, Denis Voeux, Hubert Bonillo, Mélanie Bienfait and La Farandole.

A competition is also on offer from 24/11/2025 to 06/01/2026: try your luck, answer with your heart, and win a lovely local gift in one of three draws. Free game with no obligation to buy. Contest rules available on request from the Vaison Ventoux Provence Tourist Office.

L'Âme de Noël is also about discovering traditions and storytelling. Mélanie, a storyteller with a Provencal accent, will transport you into the magic of Provencal Christmas tales. Stories full of sweetness and poetry, to share with the whole family. Two events at the Vaison Ventoux Provence Tourist Office to marvel at and plunge back into childhood, at the heart of Provencal traditions. (free admission).

. When Santons come to life: December 13 at 11 a.m.
. La Magie des Douceurs de Noël... : December 27 at 3pm

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Services

  • Pets welcome

Dates and times

Saturday 13 December 2025 from 11 am.

Prices

Free to participate. Voluntary contribution.

Spoken languages

  • French

Contact

Place du Chanoine Sautel
84110 Vaison-la-Romaine
Phone : Show number 04 90 36 02 11
E-Mail : contact@vaison-ventoux-tourisme.com
Website : https://www.vaison-ventoux-provence.com/

coordinates

Longitude : 5.073353
Latitude : 44.242321