Christkindelsmarik ★ 4.7
Strasbourg's Christkindelsmarik, held since 1570, fills the old town from late November with mulled wine, bredele, pain d'epices and grilled sausage.
Focus: Alsatian Christmas food
Food festivals in Strasbourg worth planning a trip around, by month.
Festivals through the year
Street Bouche Festival ★ 4.2
Street Bouche Festival takes over the university campus in September with thirty-plus food trucks of world street food, Alsace beers and natural wines.
Focus: Street food
Foire aux Vins d'Alsace ★ 4.3
The Foire aux Vins d'Alsace in Colmar pours more than 1,500 Alsace wines across ten August days, pairing 350 exhibitors with a big open-air concert programme.
Focus: Alsace wine
Fete de la Biere de Schiltigheim ★ 4.0
Schiltigheim, the brewers' town at the gates of Strasbourg, throws its Fete de la Biere in early August, with local craft beers, tarte flambee and music.
Focus: Alsace beer
Salon des Vins des Vignerons Independants ★ 4.0
The Salon des Vins des Vignerons Independants brings independent French winemakers to Strasbourg's Wacken expo each February to pour and sell direct.
Focus: French wine