Last updated: December 01, 2024
Discover the festive highlights of Westerlo during the Christmas period! This guide leads you through all the festivities and events our municipality has to offer, perfect for both residents and visitors.
In the historic center around Saint Lambert's Church, you'll find the traditional Christmas market with local specialties and crafts. The atmospheric lighting in the Polderstraat and around the town hall creates a warm winter atmosphere, while the nearby Westerlo Castle provides an impressive backdrop. The surrounding municipalities like Herentals and Geel, just 15 minutes away, complement the winter program with their own festivities.
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Unique combination of Christmas market and diverse activities.
Winter Wonders Brussel is a major event featuring one of the world's most beloved Christmas markets and diverse activities. It offers a variety of fun things to do, such as ice skating, a merry-go-round, and a sound and light show.
Where: Brussels | More Info: Winter Wonders Brussels
Ice skating and Ferris wheel on various squares.
The Antwerp Christmas Market is a large event with various squares in the historic center of the city. There are over 100 market stalls offering festive items, snacks, and drinks. Children can ice skate, and there is a Ferris wheel.
Where: Antwerp | More Info: Antwerp Christmas Market
Cozy combination of food, drinks, and attractions.
Winterland Hasselt offers a cozy experience with many hotspots and delicious food and drinks. The Grand Café, ice rink, Spiegeltent, and Santa's House are the highlights of this event.
Where: Hasselt | More Info: Hasselt Christmas Market
Artisans with handmade products on the Mgr. Ladeuze 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 artisans with handmade products, a cozy brasserie with drinks, and a unique view over the Christmas market.
Where: Leuven | More Info: Leuven Christmas Market