Authentic French Christmas market coming to Sydney

An authentic French Christmas market is popping up in Australia – complete with snow covered chalets and delicious mulled wine

  • Australians can get a taste of authentic French markets in the heart of Sydney
  • The markets will offer food, wine and Christmas gifts – just like in France
  • They will also feature snow-covered chalets which will act as the shops 


Australians dreaming of travel can now walk arm in arm with a loved one through the stalls of an authentic French Christmas market in Sydney.

There will be snow-topped chalets, a melted cheese station, carolers and of course mulled wine at the market in front of Custom House in Circular Quay.

The famous city-square will be transformed into a French-inspired Christmas wonderland for just four days, before the snow will be swept away.

Australians dreaming of travel can now walk arm in arm with a loved one through the meandering stalls of an authentic French Christmas market, right here in Sydney

The market will be free to attend and promises to be chock-full of delicious French treats popular in the European country over Christmas.

As part of the festive display there will be five wine bars highlighting some of the country’s most beloved wine regions.

Bordeaux, Burgundy, Provence, Alsace, and the Rhone Valley will be well represented, with the self-guided wine tours expected to be a hit.

There will be snow-topped chalets, melted cheese station, carolers and of course mulled wine at the market in front of Custom House in Circular Quay

There will be snow-topped chalets, melted cheese station, carolers and of course mulled wine at the market in front of Custom House in Circular Quay

As is the wine and cheese cellar where people can try some of the best cheeses on the planet. 

The market will run from Friday, December 17 until Monday, December 20.

It us being held in place of the popular Bastille Markets which are typically held in July. 

This year they were closed following city-wide lockdown orders.   

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