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The celebration of St. Nicholas

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When the patron saint of Fribourg comes to visit the Broye district.

St. Nicholas Estavayer
St. Nicholas Estavayer. © JoBersier
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    • Estavayer-le-Lac/Payerne et Région
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This joyous procession, tinged with age-old legends, delights young and old alike as the streets come alive with colour, music and laughter. At the heart of the festivities, St Nicolas delivers a speech imbued with wisdom and generosity, reminding us of the importance of sharing and kindness.

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  • The 6 Dec 2026
  • Saturday
    • 18:30 - 20:00
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Departure at 6.30pm from the Spanish Centre, towards rue de l'Hôtel de Ville and arrival at Place de l'Eglise.

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