Ronse Christmas Market
Chalets fill De Kleine Markt, De Vrijheid, and Grote Markt with seasonal shopping and refreshments. Visitors can browse gift stalls while enjoying live music and dance performances, roving street animation, and brass bands. A dedicated Visit Ronse chalet offers regional gift baskets, textile goods, and local gadgets.
Dec 11 – Dec 13, 2026 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Hours
Friday 18:00–23:00; Saturday 14:00–23:00; Sunday 14:00–19:00. On Saturday and Sunday, food and drink chalets open from 11:00; all chalets open from 14:00.
Food & Drink
Food and drink chalets serve aperitifs and lunch from 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
Location
Tips & Advice
- On Saturday and Sunday, visit the food and drink chalets from 11 a.m. for an aperitif or lunch before shopping.
- Plan gift browsing from 2 p.m. on the weekend, when all chalets open and seasonal shopping begins.
- Allow time to stroll between De Kleine Markt, De Vrijheid, and Grote Markt, where the chalets are spread.
- Wear warm layers for browsing outdoors in Ronse's squares, especially if you plan to stay for music and street entertainment.
- Browse the Visit Ronse chalet for local gift baskets, textile items, and Ronse-themed gadgets in one stop.
Special Events & Promotions
- On Saturday and Sunday, the food and drink chalets open earlier than the gift chalets for an aperitif or lunch.
Links & Contact
Run by Lokaal Bestuur Ronse
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there entertainment besides the stalls?
Yes. There are music and dance performances, street entertainment and brass bands throughout the market.
Can I go for lunch at the market?
Yes. On Saturday and Sunday the food and drink chalets open before the gift chalets, so you can have an aperitif or lunch in a wintry setting.
Where can I find local Ronse gifts?
During the market, Visit Ronse moves to its own chalet. It sells gift baskets, soft textile goods and Ronse gadgets.
How can I get a chalet as a vendor?
You register for a market chalet through the City of Ronse's chalet registration for the Christmas market.
Is the market part of a bigger winter program?
Yes. It is part of Ronse Winterlicht, the city's winter program.
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