Last updated: 11 November 2024
Discover the cozy Christmas atmosphere in Etterbeek! This guide provides an overview of all winter events and activities our municipality has to offer during the holiday season, perfect for both residents and visitors.
From the historic town hall to the vibrant Jourdan Square, Etterbeek transforms into an atmospheric winter setting. The traditional Christmas market at Saint Peter's Square, the illuminated shopping streets around the Tongeren Street, and the winter activities near the Cinquantenaire Park form a festive route through our municipality. In the surrounding neighborhoods, you'll find numerous community celebrations and cultural events.
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Etterbeek Holiday Markets and Shopping
Ghent Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Largest mobile roller skating rink in the country.
- Description
- The Gentse Winterfeesten offer a cozy winter atmosphere with cozy chalets, a Ferris wheel, food and drink stalls, festive decorations, and entertainment. There are numerous food stalls and animation, as well as the best gifts under the Christmas tree.
- Where
- Ghent | More Info : Ghent Christmas Market
Antwerp Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of historical locations and modern Christmas activities.
- Description
- The Antwerp Christmas Market is a large and cozy Christmas market in the historic center of Antwerp, featuring over 100 stalls, an ice rink, a Ferris wheel, and plenty of delicious food and drinks.
- Where
- Antwerp | More Info : Antwerp Christmas Market
Leuven Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique to the Leuven Christmas Market is the opportunity to enjoy a beer from 40 meters high with a beautiful view of the Christmas market.
- Description
- The Leuven Christmas Market is one of the oldest Christmas markets in Belgium, located on the Mgr. Ladeuze- and H. Hooverplein in the center of Leuven. Each year, the market attracts tens of thousands of visitors with its many artisans, delicious food, and cozy brasserie 'Rudolf'.
- Where
- Leuven | More Info : Leuven Christmas Market
Basilix Shopping Mall Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique Christmas market with a broad range of products.
- Description
- Basilix Shopping Center offers a wide range of Christmas market items, from gifts to seasonal products.
- Where
- Brussels | More Info : Basilix Shopping Mall Christmas Market
Etterbeek Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Bozar Christmas Concert
- What to Expect
- Rendition of Maurice Ravel's Ma mère l’Oye by the Belgian National Orchestra.
- Description
- Five instrumentalists from the Belgian National Orchestra perform a rendition of Maurice Ravel's suite Ma mère l’Oye. This multi-part music piece is based on the Fairy Tales of Mother Goose and narrates stories like Sleeping Beauty, Thumbelina, and Beauty and the Beast. The charismatic pianist Eliane Rodrigues accompanies the instrumentalists.
- Where
- Brussels | More Info : Bozar Christmas Concert