The Geneva Christmas market is located at Quai due Mont-Blanc along the lake, a beautiful setting with the iconic Jet d'Eau fountain in view. The market has shopping and food stands, as well as a Christmas Pub with a DJ.

The market has a variety of musical performances, including alphorns, choirs, brass band, and even bagpipes. See full program.

For children, The market has two carousels and in the nearby Parc des Bastions, an open-air ice skating rink. They also have a Children's Yurt, where they offer arts and crafts workshops, storytelling, dance classes and the like. Santa visits the market three times, where children can interact with him and take pictures.

The market has a large popup wooden chalet where you can enjoy fondue. You can even book a fondue in a horse-drawn carriage through the Old Town. Reserve early!

You may want to plan your visit at the same time as their Fete de l'Escalade, a three day festival celebrating a military victory from 1602. There's a parade with everyone dressed in medieval costumes and children carry torches. Happening this year 13 to 15 December 2024.