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The Unterlinden Museum invites you to enjoy an exceptional experience right in the heart of Colmar: an immersive sound-and-light show, set in the museum’s cloister during the magical Christmas market season.
As night falls, step through the museum’s doors to experience “Once Upon a Night,” an original production blending art, light, and technology. For about ten minutes, let yourself be swept away by a poetic spectacle where the museum’s masterpieces come to life, the facades light up, and the architecture transforms before your eyes. A magical interlude that adds a whole new dimension to the museum’s collections.
Open from 4:00 p.m., the ticket includes self-guided access to the museum and the show.
Book your ticket for an unforgettable evening and rediscover the Unterlinden Museum like you’ve never seen it before!
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Average duration 10 minutes
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Languages spoken French, Dutch, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Flemish, Luxembourgish, Ukrainian, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Arabic...
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Difficulty Suitable for all
Prices & opening times
Offer valid
From 25.11.2026 to 03.01.2027
Prices
€8 per person (museum admission and show) – free for children under 12
What’s included
- Admission to the Unterlinden Museum begins at 4:00 p.m.
- Sound and Light Show
Opening times
November 25, 2026, through January 3, 2027 – Admission starting at 4:00 p.m. – The ticket grants access to the museum starting at 4:00 p.m. as well as to the “Once Upon a Night” show, which is presented every 15 minutes starting at 5:00 p.m.
Excluding Tuesdays, as well as December 24, 2026, December 25, 2026, December 31, 2026, and January 1, 2027
The ticket is valid for all showings on the selected day.
Highlights
- An immersive experience combining art and (re)discovery
- A Fresh Perspective on the Unterlinden Museum and Its Collections
- A Magical Experience at the Christmas Market
Alsace
Rue des Unterlinden
68000 Colmar I'm going by train!
68000 Colmar I'm going by train!
MUSEE UNTERLINDEN find out more
About
MUSEE UNTERLINDEN
The Unterlinden Museum offers a tour covering nearly 7000 years of history, from prehistory to 20th century art. This journey through time allows you to discover the multiple facets of the museum's
of the museum's architecture, unified and magnified by the architects Herzog & de Meuron. In the medieval cloister, the art of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance is presented with works by Martin Schongauer, Hans Holbein, Lucas Cranach ... and the masterpiece, the Issenheim Altarpiece (1512-
1516).
The old baths, inaugurated in 1906, offer a space suitable for temporary events, and the contemporary wing is the new setting for major 20th century artists such as Monet, de Staël, Picasso, Dubuffet...
After your visit to the Museum or during a walk in the city of Colmar, find the Café Restaurant Schongauer and its terrace in the shade of the apple trees in the Ackerhof Court.
The team offers you a continuous table service in order to restore you at any time thanks to a menu of varied, refined dishes, prepared on the spot.
The museum store is located at the end of the tour in the Ackerhof (new building).
It offers a nice selection of items related to the collections: stationery, art books, tableware and children's items.
Eco-responsible labels and certifications for this establishment
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