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Kerstmarkt Lier 2025
Cozy Christmas market with charity stalls and evening festivities.
About
The charming Christmas market in Lier transforms the city center into a festive wonderland. Visitors can explore over 100 stalls offering unique Christmas decorations, warm winter clothing, and handmade gifts, many of which support charitable causes. Enjoy a variety of festive food and drinks from local vendors and eateries, creating a truly cozy and memorable holiday experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Shopping, food & drink, festive atmosphere
Vibe
Cozy, festive, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Many stalls sell items for charity.
- Evening festivities with DJs, bands, and musicians.
- Lively atmosphere with food and drink from local establishments.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by day (Friday: 5 hours, Saturday: 9 hours, Sunday: 5.5 hours)
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kerstmarkt.com
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks, general snacks, glühwein, beer, and jenever available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive on a Friday or Saturday evening for the most vibrant atmosphere and live entertainment.
- Bring cash for the many private stalls selling items for charity, as not all may accept cards.
- Consider staying in Lier for the weekend to fully enjoy the market and the city's historic charm.
- Check the 'Openingstijden' page closer to the date for the confirmed 2025 schedule.
- Explore the historic Begijnhof area, where the market originally began, for a unique perspective.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the exact opening hours for the 2025 market be announced?
The exact opening hours for the 2025 market will be updated and announced later this year.
What kind of items can I expect to find at the market?
You can expect to find Christmas decorations, warm winter clothing like scarves and gloves, handmade gifts, and unique crafts. Many items are sold for charity.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, there are numerous food stalls offering festive snacks and general snacks, as well as beverages like glühwein, beer, and jenever. Many local eateries also contribute to the ambiance.
Is there live entertainment at the market?
Yes, the market often features DJs, bands, and other musicians in the evenings to enhance the festive atmosphere.
Can I find accommodation nearby?
Yes, you can search for hotels in Lier and check for special last-minute prices through the provided booking link.
