Middelkerke lies in the tourist area Belgian coast, in West Flanders. Here is what's on in Middelkerke and nearby: local festivals, markets, concerts, exhibitions, walks and places open all year, with dates and times from official calendars.
User:LimoWreck · CC BY-SA 3.0Saturday 14 November
Nothing planned in this period yet.
Sunday 15 November
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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
Handelaarsbond Westende Bad (affiche) · © Handelaarsbond Westende Bad, met toestemmingopens Sat 26 December, 14:00
Christmas market in Westende — from 26 December to 30 December 2026. Five days of Christmas stalls, snacks and drinks in Westende-Bad, with a winter rebus walk.
open now · until 21:00
Close to the sea, the Aqua Mundo at Park De Haan gives day visitors a wave pool, a new wild-water channel, jacuzzis and an outdoor pool, plus the BALUBA play world.
Plopsa's water park on the coast next to Plopsaland: a wild river, tube slides, a Disco Slide and a heated outdoor pool.
The Studio 100 characters' park on the Belgian coast opens in Christmas mode from 21 November to 3 January, with an illuminated Christmas parade, new shows and a Kids New Year's Eve on 31 December.
A new 3 km evening walk through Ostend past light installations, with an audio story about the city's seafaring soul.
Christmas market in Oostende — from 27 November to 3 January 2027. Free entry. Chalets, winter bars, a carousel and a kiosk on the Wapenplein; a covered 600 m² ice rink on the Sint-Petrus-en-Paulusplein (€10 with skates).
Christmas market in Blankenberge — from 27 November to 3 January 2027. A covered ice rink, winter bar, a Christmas market of mini-chalets and a mulled-wine tower on the Koning Leopold III-plein, near the seafront and the station.
Christmas market in Nieuwpoort — from 11 December to 3 January 2027. A Christmas village on the Marktplein, a covered ice rink, the Chez Babette winter bar in Nieuwpoort-Bad and Santa's house (19–26 December).
Christmas market in De Panne — from 12 December to 3 January 2027. A Christmas village on the Markt with chalets, music and performances, food stalls and an ice rink.
opens Sun 15 November, 10:00
Plopsa's water park on the coast next to Plopsaland: a wild river, tube slides, a Disco Slide and a heated outdoor pool.
Nearest station: Oostende, about 10.3 km away — then bus or taxi.
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