BELGIUM
Brussels Christmas Markets 2026
Brussels' Winter Wonders spreads its stalls, rides and lights across the city centre, from the Grand-Place and the Bourse to Sainte-Catherine and the old fish market.
Winter Wonders
Plaisirs d'Hiver / Winterpret
| Dates | 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027 |
|---|---|
| Opening Times |
Closes at 6pm on 24 December, 31 December and 3 January (no Grand-Place sound and light show on those days). |
| Where | City centre: Grand-Place, Bourse, Place de la Monnaie, Sainte-Catherine and Marché aux Poissons (Vismet), Place De Brouckère, Place Poelaert Open in Maps |
| Official page | www.plaisirsdhiver.be |
| Hotels | Hotels in Brussels near the market affiliate |
Checked against Winter Wonders (organiser; plaisirsdhiver.be / winterpret.be), 20 October 2026; Winter Wonders (organiser), 20 October 2026.
Organisers can change hours or close early in bad weather: check the official page before you travel. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
Making a Trip of It
Staying over? Most visitors from the UK make it a weekend. See hotels in Brussels for two nights, priced for the first weekend the market is open. affiliate link
More Christmas Markets in Europe
- Cologne 16 Nov to 23 Dec 2026
- Prague 28 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- Strasbourg
- Bruges 20 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
- Krakow 27 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- Vienna 13 Nov to 26 Dec 2026
- Amsterdam 3 to 27 Dec 2026
- Berlin 23 Nov to 31 Dec 2026
- Budapest 13 Nov 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
- Colmar 23 Nov to 29 Dec 2026
- Copenhagen 13 Nov 2026 to 3 Jan 2027
- Munich 20 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
- Nuremberg 27 Nov to 24 Dec 2026
- Tallinn 20 Nov 2026 to 6 Jan 2027
- Dublin 20 Nov to 31 Dec 2026
- Lille 18 Nov to 30 Dec 2026
- Paris
- Salzburg 19 Nov 2026 to 1 Jan 2027
- Frankfurt 23 Nov to 22 Dec 2026