- Christmas market
Experience the magic of Christmas atTournai d'Hiver event, a Christmas market held in an emblematic and historic place in town. A warm and welcoming atmosphere awaits.
A range of activities and events will take place throughout December, to everyone's delight.
The CréARTeurs Christmas market
Visitors will discover at the Halle aux draps:
- Over 70 artisans and creators, their unique creations and handcrafted food products
- Magic and improvisation shows
- Fun and family-friendly activities
- Santa's House
- a champagne bar
- an authentic ice rink on the Grand-Place
Festive Activities and Entertainment
Tournai d'Hiver also will feature:
- Tournai by Night guided tours through the illuminated historic heart of Tournai
- Guided gourmet tours of must-see spots in the city center
- Carillon concerts from the top of the Belfry
- The Illuminations Walk, available along 3 routes (7, 12, and 20 km)
- The Symphonie des Etoiles by Luc Petit show at Saint-Quentin Church
- The Xmas Flowrient City Trail orienteering walk to discover as many hidden treasures as possible within the city walls.
We do our best to keep you informed. It's best, however, to check the latest news with the attraction you are visiting, or operator you have booked an activity with. Read our travel advice.
This information is given for indication purposes only, best to check with the site you hope to visit before heading there - by phone, email, social media or simply by visiting their website.
From Friday 05 to Wednesday 31 December 2025
- Guided tours "Tournai by Night": December 5, 12, 19, and 26 at 6:00 PM.
- Gourmet tours: December 6 and 13 at 3:00 PM.
- Christmas Market: December 5-23. Weekdays from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and weekends from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
- Carillon concerts: December 5 at 5:00 PM, December 14 at 2:00 PM, December 20 at 3:00 PM, and December 21 at 2:00 PM.
- Lights Walk: December 13 between 12:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
- Christmas Flowrient City Trail: December 18 between 5:30 PM and 6:30 PM.
