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Couvin Christmas market
Christmas market in Couvin — from 4 November to 13 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
Christmas markets near Charleroi 2026
44 Christmas markets within about an hour's drive of Charleroi (up to 75 km as the crow flies), 3 of them across the border. The closest: Charleroi Christmas Village in Charleroi (≈ 10 min by car). Drive times are estimates; for an exact route use 'On the way'.
This weekend
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All markets
44 markets
opens Fri 20 November, 11:30
Charleroi Christmas Village
Chalets and party nights on Place de la Digue, plus an ice rink and family fun on Place Verte, in Charleroi's lower town.
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Farciennes Christmas market
Christmas market in Farciennes (Rue Joseph Bolle 63) — from 19 December to 20 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Lobbes Christmas market
Christmas market in Lobbes (rue de l'église 1) — from 11 December to 13 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Seneffe Christmas market
Christmas market in Seneffe (Place Penne d'Agenais 12) — from 11 December to 13 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 12 December, 11:00
Fontaine-Valmont Christmas market
Christmas market in Fontaine-Valmont (Rue de l'Église - Église Saint-Martin et salle Fernand Nicodème) — Saturday 12 December 2026, 11:00–22:30. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 5 December, 09:00
Merbes-le-Château Christmas market
Christmas market in Merbes-le-Château — Saturday 5 December 2026, 09:00–21:00. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Lesve Christmas market
Christmas market in Lesve (Place de Lesve) — from 19 December to 20 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Court-Saint-Etienne Christmas market
Christmas market in Court-Saint-Etienne (Boucle Joseph Dewez 2) — from 11 December to 13 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Fri 27 November, 11:00
Namur Christmas Market
As part of Namur en Lumière, chalets fill Place d'Armes, Place de l'Ange and Place du Théâtre, with an ice rink, a Ferris wheel and a food village.
opens Sun 29 November, 10:30
Braine Lalleud Christmas market
Christmas market in Braine Lalleud (Chaussée de Mont Saint-Jean 83) — Sunday 29 November 2026, 10:30–18:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Lasne Christmas market
Christmas market in Lasne (Place Communale 1) — from 10 December to 12 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Rixensart Christmas market
Christmas market in Rixensart — from 27 November to 29 November 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 5 December, 11:00
Mons Cœur en Neige
The 22nd edition of Mons' Christmas festivities: a market on the Grand-Place, a food village on Marché aux Herbes and a covered rink on Place Léopold.
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Wavre Christmas market
Christmas market in Wavre (Avenue Henri Lepage 5) — from 2 December to 4 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Tubize Christmas market
Christmas market in Tubize (Boulevard Georges Deryck 124) — from 12 December to 13 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
hours not confirmed yet
Rebecq Christmas market
Christmas market in Rebecq (Docteur colson 8) — from 18 December to 20 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Couvin Christmas market
Christmas market in Couvin — from 4 November to 13 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Ramillies Christmas market
Christmas market in Ramillies (Avenue des Déportés 48) — from 11 December to 13 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Enghien Christmas market
Christmas market in Enghien — from 18 December to 20 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Saint-Ghislain Christmas market
Christmas market in Saint-Ghislain (Grand'Place) — from 10 December to 13 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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 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.
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.
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Isières Christmas market
Christmas market in Isières (Place d'Isières 13) — from 7 November to 8 November 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Fri 20 November, 15:00
Ath Christmas market (ASBL Les Heures Heureuses)
Christmas market in Ath (Chemin des Primevères 22A) — Friday 20 November 2026, 15:00–22:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Ath Christmas market (Artisans à l’Hôtel de Ville)
Christmas market in Ath (Grand Place 45) — from 12 December to 13 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 12 December, 14:00
Ath Christmas market (Centre Equilibre)
Christmas market in Ath (Rue des Hauts Degrés 18) — Saturday 12 December 2026, 14:00–19:30. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sun 20 December, 12:00
Ath Christmas market (Associations)
Christmas market in Ath (Rue de France) — Sunday 20 December 2026, 12:00–20:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Thu 3 December, 12:00
Leuven Christmas Market
More than 120 stalls on Ladeuzeplein and Herbert Hooverplein, in front of the University Library, for 18 days before Christmas.
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 Wed 16 December, 15:00
Braives Christmas market
Christmas market in Braives (Chemin du Via 20) — Wednesday 16 December 2026, 15:00–16:00. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Thu 17 December, 17:00
Mainvault Christmas market
Christmas market in Mainvault (Place de Mainvault) — Thursday 17 December 2026, 17:00–23:59. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Sat 5 December, 08:30
Geer Christmas market
Christmas market in Geer (Rue Emile Lejeune 1) — Saturday 5 December 2026, 08:30–21:30. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
hours not confirmed yet
Monthermé Christmas market
Christmas market in Monthermé (Cosec Allée Méhul) — Sunday 6 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Rochefort Christmas market
Christmas market in Rochefort (Rue de Behogne) — on 11 December, 12 December, 13 December, 18 December, 19 December and 20 December 2026. Free entry. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Bogny-sur-Meuse Christmas market
Christmas market in Bogny-sur-Meuse (Place de L'Hôtel de Ville) — from 18 December to 19 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
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Waremme Christmas market
Christmas market in Waremme (Place du Roi Albert Ier) — from 10 December to 13 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Fri 27 November, 11:00
Valenciennes Christmas Village
Christmas chalets on Place d'Armes opposite the town hall, with a Ferris wheel on Place du Commerce and a carousel on Place du Marché-aux-Herbes.
opens Sat 12 December, 18:00
Forrières Christmas market
Christmas market in Forrières (Place du village) — Saturday 12 December 2026, 18:00–23:59. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Fri 4 December, 17:00
Mechelen Christmas Market
About 50 stalls on the Korenmarkt, Haverwerf, Van Beethovenstraat and Vismarkt along the River Dijle, on December weekends.
opens Fri 11 December, 19:00
Nassogne Christmas market (Ambly)
Christmas market in Nassogne — Friday 11 December 2026, 19:00–23:59. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
hours not confirmed yet
Nassogne Christmas market (19.12)
Christmas market in Nassogne (Place communale) — from 19 December to 20 December 2026. A local market: check the details with the organiser before you go.
opens Fri 20 November, 16:00
Durbuy Christmas Village and Market
In the lanes of the 'world's smallest town': chalets and an ice rink in Parc Roi Baudouin, first at weekends, then daily from 18 December.
Frequently asked questions
Which Christmas market is the closest?
Charleroi Christmas Village — Charleroi, ≈ 0 km, ≈ 10 min; 20 November – 27 December.
Which ones are across the border?
Monthermé Christmas market, ≈ 80 min; Bogny-sur-Meuse Christmas market, ≈ 75 min; Valenciennes Christmas Village, ≈ 80 min.
Which markets are open this weekend?
Couvin Christmas market.
Are there free Christmas markets?
Yes, 25 of 44 have free entry, for example Charleroi Christmas Village, Ath Christmas market (ASBL Les Heures Heureuses), Durbuy Christmas Village and Market.
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