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Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d'Hiver)
Brussels' big Christmas market turns 25: 238 chalets along almost 2 km from the Grand-Place to De Brouckère, with a Ferris wheel and an ice rink.
Christmas markets in the Brussels region 2026
5 Christmas markets in the Brussels region in the 2026 season, in 4 towns and villages — from Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d'Hiver) to village markets such as Ixelles or Neder-Over-Heembeek. For each one: dates, opening hours, entry and map, from official sources.
All markets
5 markets
opens Fri 11 December, 17:00
Ixelles Christmas market (hiver - BOOM Marché créatif et durable)
Christmas market in Ixelles (UR Square) — from 11 December to 13 December 2026, 17:00–22:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 12 December, 10:00
Neder-Over-Heembeek Christmas market
Christmas market in Neder-Over-Heembeek (Ferme Nos Pilifs) — Saturday 12 December 2026, 10:00–18:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sun 13 December, 12:00
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre Christmas market
Christmas market in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (Place des Maïeurs) — Sunday 13 December 2026, 12:00–19:00. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Thu 17 December, 17:00
Ixelles Christmas market (Brussels' Creators Christmas Market)
Christmas market in Ixelles (Renaissance Brussels Hotel) — Thursday 17 December 2026, 17:00–22:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
Frequently asked questions
What is the biggest Christmas market in the Brussels region?
Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d'Hiver) — Brussels, 27 November – 3 January.
Which markets are open this weekend?
None this weekend. The next to open: Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d'Hiver), on 27 November.
Are there free Christmas markets?
Yes, 4 of 5 have free entry, for example Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d'Hiver) (Brussels), Ixelles Christmas market (hiver - BOOM Marché créatif et durable), Neder-Over-Heembeek Christmas market.
By region
Wallonia 59Flanders 6East Belgium 8Belgian Ardennes 16Dutch Limburg 6Eifel and Aachen region 20North Rhine-Westphalia 31Lorraine 21Hauts-de-France 5Champagne-Ardenne 3Île-de-France 6
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Brussels 38Antwerp 21Ghent 33Liège 60Namur 48Charleroi 44Mons 37Leuven 41Hasselt 47Maastricht 49Aachen 61Luxembourg 41Lille 19Cologne 31