Brussels Winter Wonders (Plaisirs d’hiver or Winterpret) in Belgium are a magnificent embodiment of holiday splendor. The heart of Brussels transforms into a winter wonderland, adorned with festive lights, enchanting decorations, and a jovial atmosphere that captivates visitors from near and far.
At the heart of the market is the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which serves as a magnificent backdrop for the holiday festivities. The square is bathed in the warm glow of countless twinkling lights, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere. The city’s iconic Christmas tree, beautifully adorned, stands tall, adding to the enchantment of the scene.
Artisan craftsmen and local vendors showcase a wide variety of handcrafted gifts, unique trinkets, and seasonal decorations. Belgian chocolates, waffles, and mulled wine tempt your taste buds, providing an authentic Belgian culinary experience.
Parts of the Brussels Winter Wonders:
- Grand Place
- La Tour Noire
- Marché aux Poissons
- Place de Brouckère
- Place de la Bourse
- Place de la Monnaie
- Place Saint-Catherine
2024 Dates
29 November – 5 January
Opening hours on market days:
Monday: 12pm – 10pm
Tuesday: 12pm – 10pm
Wednesday: 12pm – 10pm
Thursday: 12pm – 10pm
Friday: 12pm – 10pm
Saturday: 12pm – 10pm
Sunday: 12pm – 10pm
Exceptional opening hours
- 24th of December: 12pm – 6pm
- 31st of December: 12pm – 6pm
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