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title: "Advent in Brig Simplon"
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Advent in Brig Simplon
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Advent in Brig Simplon

Atmospherically lit alleyways, snow-covered landscapes, magnificently decorated Christmas trees and the scent of delicious Christmas biscuits – the Advent season is upon the Brig Simplon region. Whether you’re strolling through atmospheric Christmas markets, attending festive events or enjoying snow-covered winter excursions, you can feel that very special sense of anticipation for Christmas everywhere. Let yourself be swept up in this pre-Christmas magic.

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Events in the run-up to Christmas
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The scent of mulled wine, festive lights and atmospheric music: visit Christmas markets and cultural events and get into the festive spirit with your loved ones.

 

Advent in Brig-Glis
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Once again this year, Brig-Glis will be transformed into a magical Christmas wonderland, filling everyone with festive anticipation. The ‘Advent Magic’ event will take place from 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027: the ice rink will be open, and all around it, the market stalls will be inviting visitors to enjoy a moment of indulgence with winter treats and drinks. The ‘’ will take place this year from 4 to 8 December 2026.

, can be found on the Brig-Glis Trade Association’s website.

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CityCash
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CityCash is the local currency of the Brig-Simplon region and can be used in over 60 shops, restaurants and businesses. CityCash vouchers are the perfect gift for any occasion. The recipient has a wide range of options for spending their credit.

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Sunday trading
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Shops in Brig are opening their doors for Sunday trading.