Through Clemence Demay
Published on
updated on 17 Nov 21 at 12:51
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and on his sleigh. (© Illustration / La Presse d’Armor)
The launch of the festivities of Xmas approach to Rennes. From November 20, 2021, the showcases of the members of the Rennais Square, the association of traders of the city, will be dressed in their most beautiful vegetable garlands, gilding, balls … And that’s not all: the association has planned to many animations to make young and old alike dream.
Wanderings of Santa Claus on his sleigh, parade, store openings… Here are the dates to tick on your agenda.
Saturday 11 December 2021
- 14h : opening of the Carré Rennais chalet, Parliament Square.
- From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m .: free carriage rides, on prior registration from December 11 at 2 p.m. at 06 47 26 25 02 or at the Carré Rennais chalet.
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: Santa Claus stroll on his sled in the streets of the city center, leaving from Parliament Square.
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: marching band jazzy in the streets of downtown.
- 16h30 : launch of the parade “Gueule d’ours” from the Remue-Ménage Company.
- 16h45–18h30 : stroll of giant bears and acrobats in the streets of downtown.
Bears for a walk …
On Saturday, the Rennais will be able to discover “a horde of luminous polar bears nearly 4 meters high accompanied by dancers and an attractive master of
ceremony on stilts “, details the association. The troop will leave the place Saint-Germain at 4.30 pm and will enchant the streets of the city center for nearly 2 hours.
Before that, all the artists mobilized during the festivities, as well as the president of Carré Rennais, Laurence Taillandier, will kick off the events at 4 p.m., Place Saint-Germain.
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Sundays December 12 and 19, 2021
- From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m .: free carriage rides (always on prior registration).
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: Santa Claus stroll on his sleigh in the streets, departing from Parliament Square.
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: marching band jazzy in the streets.
Saturday, December 18, 2021
- From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m .: free carriage rides (always on prior registration).
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: Santa Claus stroll on his sleigh in the streets, departing from Parliament Square.
From Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 December 2021
- From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m .: free carriage rides (always on prior registration).
- From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m .: Santa Claus stroll on his sleigh in the streets, departing from Parliament Square.
Note that downtown businesses will be exceptionally open every Sunday in December.
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