Les Hivernales in Gembloux
Discover Les Hivernales in Gembloux, a captivating festival blending family fun and a warm atmosphere. Explore a true Christmas village in the Park of Epinal, featuring an ice rink and twenty chalets. Browse artisanal products, decorations, jewelry, and enjoy festive food and drinks. Delight in musical entertainment and meet Santa Claus for a truly magical holiday experience.
What to Expect
Ice rink and Christmas village in Park of Epinal
Event Details
Duration
Weekends in December
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Office du Tourisme de Gembloux
Food & Drink
Food and drink vendors available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Accessibility: https://www.gembloux.be/accessibility-info
- Pets: Pet-friendly
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends, especially if you plan to ice skate, as the rink can get busy.
- Bring cash for the chalets, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the event schedule for specific times of musical animations and Santa's visits to plan your day.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and December in Belgium can be quite cold.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening if available for a potentially less crowded experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Ice rink
- Christmas village
- Meet Santa Claus
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for Les Hivernales in Gembloux?
The event is planned for December 2026, taking place over four consecutive weekends.
Where is the Christmas village located?
The Christmas village, including the ice rink, is located in the Park of Epinal in Gembloux.
What kind of products can I find at the chalets?
You can discover artisanal products, decorations, jewelry, and sweet and savory treats from local vendors.
Is there entertainment for families?
Yes, the event features family-friendly and musical animations throughout the festivities.
Can I meet Santa Claus?
Yes, Santa Claus will be present in the Christmas village for visitors to meet.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.