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Manage Christmas 2024

The best holiday event site on earth.

Last updated: 11 November 2024

Discover the complete overview of the festive December month in Manage. This guide offers you a comprehensive overview of all winter events taking place in our municipality, perfect for both residents and visitors.

In the historic center around the town hall, you'll find the traditional Christmas market with local specialties and crafts. The Grand Place transforms into an atmospheric winter village, while the adjacent streets shine with festive lighting. From Manage, you can easily visit the larger Christmas markets in La Louvière and Charleroi, which are only 20 minutes away by car.

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Manage 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 and festive winter atmosphere with cozy chalets, a Ferris wheel, numerous food and drink stalls, and various animations.
Where
Ghent | More Info : Ghent Christmas Market
Tags : Gentse Winterfeesten, Christmas market, roller skating, Ferris wheel, food stalls

Leuven Christmas Market

What to Expect
Unique handmade products and cozy brasserie 'Rudolf'.
Description
The Leuven Christmas Market is an annual event in the heart of Leuven, attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year. The market offers a wide range of handmade products, delicious food, and cozy drinks.
Where
Leuven | More Info : Leuven Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas market, handmade products, Leuven, festivities, brasserie 'Rudolf'

Ciney Christmas Market

What to Expect
Over 270 artisanal stalls in Parc Saint-Roch.
Description
The Féeries du Parc is a Christmas market in Ciney with over 270 stalls, 2/3 of which are artisanal. The event takes place in the exceptional setting of Parc Saint-Roch, which is transformed into a fairy-tale setting with numerous stalls, an ice rink, attractions, and lighting.
Where
Ciney | More Info : Ciney Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas market, artisanal products, Parc Saint-Roch, ice rink, attractions, lighting

Mechelen Christmas Market

What to Expect
Unique stalls with local vendors and community-driven initiatives.
Description
Mechelen Christmas Market offers a cozy experience with various locations in and around Mechelen. You can enjoy delicious drinks and find unique gifts at stalls with a social twist.
Where
Mechelen | More Info : Mechelen Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas market, Mechelen, local vendors, community-driven initiatives, festive markets

Manage Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Ghent Light and Sound Show

What to Expect
A 30-minute spectacle with breathtaking visuals that seamlessly integrate with the interior of the Antwerp Stock Exchange.
Description
In the historic Handelsbeurs of Antwerp, Vivaldi’s ‘The Four Seasons’ comes to life with an impressive light and sound show. The spectacular visuals take you on a magical journey through spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
Where
Ghent | More Info : Ghent Light and Sound Show
Tags : Light and sound show, Vivaldi, Antwerp Stock Exchange, spectacular visuals

Manage Other Holiday Activities

Ghent Ice Skating Rink

What to Expect
Panoramic view of the ice rink from the bar.
Description
IJsbaan Kristallijn offers an attractive relaxation opportunity for both young and old, with skating and cozy arrangements in a modern bar.
Where
Ghent | More Info : Ghent Ice Skating Rink
Tags : ice rink, skating, parties, cozy bar, relaxation