The Village of lighting welcomes you on Saturday, December 13 on the plot of Chat Botté, during the Christmas market of the Château de Flers. The event is held from 2pm to 6pm and offers a wide discovery of good cycling practices, as well as a night bike ride at 5pm.

ADAV information stand with free bike marking

Throughout the afternoon, the ADAV stand provides information on cycling in the city, gives safety advice regarding driving, visibility and mandatory equipment, and presents in detail the bicycle lighting. The Bicycode marking is also carried out free of charge by the City.

Mobile participatory repair workshop

The Jantes du Nord booth offers a mobile participatory repair workshop, with personalized support, accessible upon registration: https://reservations.villeneuvedascq.fr/event/ateliersdd_decembre2025

Free distribution of bicycle equipment

The stand of the City of Villeneuve d'Ascq distributes free bicycle lights, vests and clip-on armbands. It also presents eco-responsible actions, soft mobility devices and various eco-citizenship tips.

Night bike ride

The night bike ride will start at 5 PM from the Lighting Village. It takes place on a supervised route and is limited to 30 participants. Online registration is mandatory: https://reservations.villeneuvedascq.fr/event/ateliersdd_decembre2025
Guarded bike parking
A guarded bike parking is open from 2 pm to 6 pm in the immediate vicinity of the village to allow visitors and participants to park their bikes safely.