Weekendo
Bellewaerde Christmas
Near Ypres, the Bellewaerde theme and animal park opens in December with Santa's Village, a Magic Forest, a show, a roller-skating rink and rides with a festive twist.
What to do in Ieper this weekend?
Ieper lies in the tourist area Flanders Fields (Westhoek), in West Flanders. Here is what's on in Ieper and nearby: local festivals, markets, concerts, exhibitions, walks and places open all year, with dates and times from official calendars.
Paul Hermans at Dutch Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0Saturday 14 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Sunday 15 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Saturday 14 November — Sunday 15 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Saturday 14 November — Sunday 15 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Monday 16 November — Sunday 22 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Saturday 19 December — Sunday 3 January
Nearby, in Flanders Fields
Diksmuide Christmas market
Christmas market in Diksmuide — from 11 December to 13 December 2026. Traditional chalets on the Grote Markt: a Christmas run on Friday, a carillon concert, jazz concert and DJ party on Saturday, a sled slide and family entertainment on Sunday.
Open all year, within 20 km
Ice Mountain indoor ski slope, Comines
A covered ski slope kept at −6 °C on the French-Belgian border, open every day, with gear and ski suits for hire on site.
Without a car
Nearest station: Ieper, about 16 min on foot.