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.
Winter rate, ages 12–64, non-residents: €12.70 online (+€1 at the desk). Mons residents: €11.70. Higher summer rates from 20 June.
Near the Grand Large lake, LAGO Mons offers a big leisure zone with slides, a fast river, a warm lagoon and a toddler pool, plus a sports pool and wellness. The family bistro has indoor and outdoor play areas, handy for a break between swims. In term time the slides and river only open at 4 pm early in the week, from 1 pm on Wednesdays and all day at weekends. Note: the pool is closed for maintenance from 7 to 11 December 2026, and also on 24, 25 and 31 December and 1 January. Tip: winter prices are lower than in summer, and loose board shorts are not allowed.
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Leisure-zone hours. Slides and fast river: in term time from 4 pm (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday), 1 pm (Wednesday), 2:30 pm (Friday), all day at weekends; at weekends they close 30 minutes before the pool.
| Monday | 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00 |
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| Tuesday | 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00–20:00, 10:00–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00, 13:30–20:00 |
| Friday | 10:00–21:00, 10:00–20:00, 10:00–21:00, 10:00–20:00, 10:00–21:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00–19:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00–18:00 |
Christmas markets nearby for the same trip.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.