What to Expect This Christmas in Hasselt!
Discover the cozy Christmas atmosphere in Hasselt with our complete event guide. From the traditional Christmas market at Kolonel Dusartplein to the atmospheric winter activities in the city center, this guide shows you the way to all festive events. The historic center of Hasselt transforms during the winter period into an atmospheric backdrop with illuminated streets and squares. The Grote Markt forms the beating heart with its authentic stalls and winter terraces, while the adjacent shopping streets provide a complete shopping and walking experience. In the surrounding districts, you'll find numerous cultural activities and winter events that bring the capital of Limburg to life.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Hasselt
- Hasselt, Home of Santa Claus
- Winterland Hasselt: Santa's Arrival and House (3500 Hasselt)
- Bokrijk Provincial Domain (Genk)
- Winterland Hasselt - Aspen Lounge (3500 Hasselt)
- Winterland Hasselt (3500 Hasselt)
- Liège Christmas Village (4000 Liège)
- Kerstmarkt Fluweelengrot Valkenburg (Valkenburg aan de Geul)
- Magisch Maastricht Vrijthof (Maastricht)
- Liège Christmas Market (Liège)
- Kerststad Valkenburg (6301 CH Valkenburg)
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Hasselt Christmas Events
Hasselt Christmas Markets and Shopping (2)
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Friday, November 14, 2025
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Experience the enchanting Winterland Hasselt, a festive destination offering a vibrant Christmas market, an ice skating rink, and a wide selection of food and drinks. The Aspen Lounge provides a cozy retreat, open daily until midnight, perfect for enjoying seasonal treats and beverages.
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Friday, November 14, 2025
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Step into a winter wonderland at Winterland Hasselt, returning for its 17th edition starting November 14, 2025. This beloved event transforms Hasselt into a festive paradise, offering free admission from November 14, 2025, through January 4, 2026. Visitors can anticipate the return of popular attractions like the Grand Café, a magical ice-skating rink, the stunning Mirror Tent, and the beloved House of Santa Claus. It promises a wondrous experience filled with coziness, surprising hotspots, and delightful food and drinks for all ages.
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Friday, November 8, 2024
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Step into the magical world of Santa Claus at his official home in Hasselt. From November 8th to December 6th, children and families can visit Santa's cozy house. Play games with the elves, enjoy traditional speculaas, and hear enchanting stories from Santa himself. It's an unforgettable experience designed to bring joy and wonder to all ages.
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Saturday, December 7, 2024
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Hasselt transforms into the Christmas city of Flanders as Santa Claus makes his grand national arrival on Saturday, December 7th. Witness a magical parade featuring illuminated floats and Santa's sleigh, culminating in his official welcome at Winterland Hasselt. Visit Santa in his authentic house daily from December 7th to 30th, and don't miss the special 'Breakfast with Santa' on December 15th.
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Step back in time at Bokrijk Provincial Domain, a living history museum and park. Explore authentic rural architecture, witness traditional crafts, and enjoy unique attractions like cycling through water. It's a journey through heritage and nature for all ages.
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