O que acontece em Colmar, França, ao longo do ano

Movimentado — Christmas holidays em França, férias escolares em 6 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

Nada novo começa em janeiro.

Lotação máxima — Carnaval de Colmar, Winter (February) holidays em França

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  Carnaval de Colmar

  10 Fev – 20 Mar · normalmenteCarnavalLotado

  The Alsatian carnival season ends with a children's parade and the big afternoon cavalcade of floats and bands through the centre, a weekend that moves with the Lenten calendar. Free and very local. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — Carnaval de Colmar, Winter (February) holidays em França

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  Festival de Paques

  28 Mar – 6 AbrPáscoa e Semana Santa

  Nine days of chamber music in the churches and the theatre in the run-up to Easter, and the one time in spring the town has a reason to be busy at night. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: Carnaval de Colmar (10 Fev – 20 Mar (normalmente))

Movimentado — Spring holidays em França, férias escolares em 5 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

Nada novo começa em abril.

Ainda em andamento: Festival de Paques (28 Mar – 6 Abr)

Lotação máxima — May holidays and ponts, Spring holidays em França

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  May holidays and ponts

  1–25 MaiFeriado nacionalLotadoReserve cedoFechamentos

  1 May, 8 May, Ascension Thursday and Whit Monday are public holidays, and the French bridge the gaps with a day off, the pont. Expect four-day weekends of busy trains, jammed roads and full rooms in towns that draw visitors, and near-total closures on 1 May. Fonte ↗

Movimentado — Fete de la Musique, férias escolares em 4 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

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  Fete de la Musique

  21 JunFestival de músicaLotado

  France's midsummer music night, with stages and amateur bands on the squares and street corners of the old town from early evening. Free, loud, and the one night the Petite Venise terraces stay full late. Fonte ↗

Ainda em andamento: May holidays and ponts (1–25 Mai)

Lotação máxima — viajantes descrevem como alta temporada, Bastille Day (14 juillet)

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  Festival International de Colmar

  5–14 JulFestival de músicaReserve cedo

  Twenty-odd classical concerts in the Eglise Saint-Matthieu, the municipal theatre and the Koifhus over ten days in early July, including free lunchtime recitals by young players. Fonte ↗

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  Bastille Day (14 juillet)

  13–14 JulFeriado nacionalLotadoFechamentos

  14 July is the national holiday: towns hold fireworks on the evening of the 13th or 14th, often with a firemen's ball, a parade or a concert, and banks, offices and many shops close for the day. Fonte ↗

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  Foire aux Vins d'Alsace

  31 Jul – 9 AgoFestival gastronômicoLotadoReserve cedo

  Ten days at the Parc Expo where the wine fair is the daytime half and stadium-sized concerts are the evening one. Rooms in the old town go with it, so book before the line-up is announced. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — Foire aux Vins d'Alsace, Summer holidays em França

Nada novo começa em agosto.

Ainda em andamento: Foire aux Vins d'Alsace (31 Jul – 9 Ago)

Movimentado — Colmar Jazz Festival, férias escolares em 3 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

• Temporada

  Vendanges on the wine route

  1 Set – 20 Out · normalmenteColheita

  Picking runs through September and into October in the villages either side of town, and the late-harvest grapes hang on longest. Growers who normally pour at the door are out in the rows instead.

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  Colmar Jazz Festival

  21–26 SetFestival de músicaLotado

  A week of jazz in the second half of September, ticketed evenings at the municipal theatre alongside free concerts around town. It lands in harvest season, so the wine villages are busy the same weekends. Fonte ↗

Movimentado — All Saints (autumn) holidays em França, férias escolares em 3 dos países que mais mandam visitantes

Nada novo começa em outubro.

Ainda em andamento: Vendanges on the wine route (1 Set – 20 Out (normalmente))

Lotação máxima — Festival du livre de Colmar, Christmas markets

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  Festival du livre de Colmar

  21–22 NovFestival de artesLotado

  A free book festival at the Parc des Expositions on a late-November weekend, with a couple of hundred publishers and authors signing. It arrives the same weekend the Christmas markets open, so rooms tighten. Fonte ↗

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  Christmas markets

  23 Nov – 29 DezNatal e Ano-NovoLotado

  Six markets across the old town from the end of November, and the reason coaches queue on the ring road every December weekend. Go on a weekday morning or accept walking at the pace of the crowd. Fonte ↗

Lotação máxima — Christmas markets, Christmas holidays em França

Nada novo começa em dezembro.

Ainda em andamento: Christmas markets (23 Nov – 29 Dez)