Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover the Christmas atmosphere in Dendermonde with our practical guide. Whether you're a regular visitor to our city or coming here for the first time, this guide helps you create unforgettable holidays in the heart of East Flanders.
The Grand Market Square forms the central point of Christmas activities, with traditional wooden chalets offering local specialties and artisanal products. From here, you can easily walk to the illuminated Noordlaan and the cozy Brusselsestraat, where winter activities take place. The historic Cloth Hall and Belfry provide a picturesque backdrop for the festivities, while the nearby Saints Peter and Paul Church opens its doors for atmospheric concerts.
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Dendermonde Holiday Light Displays
Ghent Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- Unique light installations in the historic city center.
- Description
- The Ghent Light Festival illuminates Ghent's historic buildings and squares with stunning light installations by local and international artists.
- Where
- Ghent | More Info : Ghent Christmas Lights
Dendermonde Holiday Markets and Shopping
Dendermonde Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- "Cozy Christmas market with an Alpenchalet and ice rink."
- Description
- "Winter in Dendermonde is a cozy Christmas market with an Alpenchalet, a glittering ice rink, and stalls selling festive items."
- Where
- Dendermonde | More Info : Dendermonde Christmas Lights
Mechelen Winter Wonderland
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of Christmas markets and winter activities in a historic center.
- Description
- Mechelen Houdt Je Warm offers a wide range of winter activities, including Christmas markets, winter walks, and winter bars. The calendar is full of events that Mechelen has to offer during the winter months.
- Where
- Mechelen | More Info : Mechelen Winter Wonderland
Mechelen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique gift ideas and local vendors.
- Description
- The Mechelen Christmas Market is expanding this year with additional locations and weekends. You can enjoy delicious drinks and unique gifts at various locations in and around Mechelen.
- Where
- Mechelen | More Info : Mechelen Christmas Market
Ghent Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of historical buildings and Christmas market activities.
- Description
- The Christmas market in Ghent is a large winter landscape with an ice rink, a beautifully lit Gravensteen castle, and light dragons that come to life at night. The entire city center is a large Christmas market with local delicacies, handmade gifts, and warm winter accessories.
- Where
- Ghent | More Info : Ghent Christmas Market
Brussels Winter Wonderland
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of Christmas market and cultural events at the Grand-Place.
- Description
- Winterwonderland Brussel offers a wide range of activities, including one of the world's most popular Christmas markets and various cultural events.
- Where
- Brussels | More Info : Brussels Winter Wonderland
Antwerp Christmas Lights
- What to Expect
- Cozy Christmas market with ice rink and Ferris wheel.
- Description
- The Antwerp Christmas Market is a large event featuring various market stalls, an ice rink, and a Ferris wheel. The city center of Antwerp is transformed into a cozy Christmas market with festive items and snacks.
- Where
- Antwerp | More Info : Antwerp Christmas Lights
Leuven Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Artisans with handmade products on the Mgr. Ladeuze square.
- Description
- The Leuven Christmas Market is an annual event that has been taking place since 1988 on the Mgr. Ladeuze- and H. Hoover squares in the heart of Leuven. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of handmade products, delicious drinks, and a unique view over the Christmas market.
- Where
- Leuven | More Info : Leuven Christmas Market