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Christmas in Ghent 2026 — Sint-Baafsplein at dusk, market chalets glowing beneath St Bavo's Cathedral and the Belfry

Christmas in Ghent 2026: Winter Festival, Markets, Ice Rink & the Honest Guide

Ghent does Christmas differently from every other Belgian city, and that is exactly why it is worth the trip. There is no single market square to tick off and leave. Instead the Gentse Winterfeesten — the Ghent Winter Festival — spreads more than 150 wooden chalets along a trail through the car-free historic centre, from […]