Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Ekeren during the holiday season. This guide provides an overview of all winter activities, both for residents and visitors who want to explore the district.
The historic center of Ekeren forms the heart of the winter festivities, with the Christ King Square as the central meeting point. Visitors can enjoy the traditional Christmas market, winter walks through Veltwijck Park, and the atmospheric lighting along Driehoekstraat. Nearby Antwerp, just 15 minutes away by public transport, offers additional festivities with the well-known Winter in Antwerp events.
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Ice skating rink and Ferris wheel in the historic center
The Christmas Market in Antwerp is one of the largest in Belgium, with over 100 stalls spread across various squares in the historic city center. You can find festive items, delicious snacks, and drinks, including mulled wine and Belgian chocolate.
Where: Antwerp | More Info: Antwerp Christmas Market
Largest mobile roller skating rink in the country.
Gentse Winterfeesten is a vibrant winter festival in the city center of Ghent, featuring cozy chalets, a Ferris wheel, food and drink stalls, festive decorations, and entertainment.
Where: Ghent | More Info: Ghent Christmas Market
Unique craft stalls and local products on Mgr. Ladeuze- and H. Hoover Square.
The Leuven Christmas Market is an annual event in the heart of Leuven, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year to enjoy a wide range of Christmas-related activities, including craft stalls, local products, and a cozy atmosphere.
Where: Leuven | More Info: Leuven Christmas Market
Cozy Christmas market with a large ice rink and a House of Santa Claus.
Winterland Hasselt is a cozy Christmas market on the Kolonel Dusartplein in Hasselt, featuring many attractions, delicious food and drink, and a cozy atmosphere.
Where: Hasselt | More Info: Hasselt Christmas Market