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Les Fééries de Noël - Christmas Market Braine-l'Alleud
Over 70 artisans in a magical, historic setting
About
Experience the magic of 'Les Fééries de Noël' in Braine-l'Alleud, a charming Christmas market set in the city's historic heart. Discover over 70 artisans offering unique gifts, enjoy festive food and drinks like mulled wine, and be enchanted by live music, parades, and special activities for children.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Dance and light parade with the Christmasman
- Special activities for children like face painting and balloon twisting
- Over 70 artisans in chalets and the big top
- Tal van concerten en muzikaal entertainment
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
3 days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Braine-l'Alleud
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Not specified
Food & Drink
Glühwein and Christmas delicacies available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the market with fewer crowds and more time to browse the artisan stalls.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival for specific concert times and the Santa parade to plan your visit accordingly.
- Bring cash for purchases from artisans, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Dress warmly in layers, as parts of the market may be outdoors or in unheated tents.
- Take advantage of the family-friendly activities like face painting and balloon twisting for younger visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for the Christmas market?
The market is open on Friday from 5 PM to 9 PM, Saturday from 12 PM to 9 PM, and Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM.
Is there parking available at the event?
Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but it's advisable to check local Braine-l'Alleud resources or contact the tourist office for the most up-to-date parking guidance.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find original gift items and handcrafted products from over 70 artisans, perfect for holiday shopping.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, special activities for children are provided, including face painting and balloon twisting, and the Christmasman will be there to welcome them.
What food and drink options are available?
Visitors can enjoy festive Christmas delicacies and warm mulled wine, with various musical entertainment adding to the atmosphere.
