Upcoming events
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An exhibition of nativity scenes from all over the world, ancient, modern and humorous. A real Christmas atmosphere that will delight young and old alike.
Monday from 10am to 12pm - Tuesday from 5pm to 8pm - Thursday from 2.30pm to 5pm - Sunday from 10am to 1pm.
We can welcome you on request (0479/206 519). You won't be disappointed.Christmas Crib
01/12/2024 - 12/01/2025
Eglise de l'Assomption
6240 Farciennes
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Christmas is explicitly present in Tongres Basilica. Festive Christmas lights. Giant Christmas trees. Lots of greenery. And a Christmas village with seven different scenes. Each weekend, the set-up is adapted to the time of year. From the Annunciation to the Visit of the Three Wise Men. Traditionally on the evening of the opening of the Christmas village, just before the beginning of Advent, the Friends of the Nativity sit together around a drink to discuss the set-up for the next... -
Indoor and outdoor illuminated nativity scenes. Deposit of solidarity parcels (dry food) for Saint-Vincent de Paul, and body clothes, towels and hygiene products (especially soap/liquid shampoo for individual portions) for operation thermos and night shelter (Liège).Christmas Crib
01/12/2024 - 05/01/2025
Saints-Hermès-et-Alexandre
4910 Theux
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Christmas at Magdalene Church is * admiring the Advent wreath set up centrally in the high choir, with the nativity scene surrounded by beautiful Christmas trees; * enjoying a hot drink in our coffee corner while the children play in the children's corner; * immersing yourself in the warm atmosphere of this church.Christmas at Madeleine in Bruges
Free visit
06/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
Heilige Magdalena / Madeleine in Brugge
8000 Brugge
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Entire Choir is occupied by this Christmas landscape with nativity scene. Typical features of Sint-Martens-Voeren: stream with watermill (turning), railway bridge with moving train, church tower, many stuffed animals typical of the region (birds, sheep, ox and donkey, badger, wild boar, fox, pony, ...) and the kings come with a stuffed camel, trees, ...
All this with beautiful Christmas music as a background and with the necessary lighting ...Christmas in Sint-Martens-Voeren
Christmas Crib
07/12/2024 - 02/02/2025
Sint-Martinus
3790 Sint-Martens-Voeren (Voeren)
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Christmas Crib
08/12/2024 - 10/01/2025
Saint-Martin
6700 Arlon
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Our nativity scene adorns the chancel of the church which is freely accessible during this period. The statues are completed during the Christmas season. The Christmas child thus appears only on December 25, the three kings after New Year. Around the nativity scene, Christmas trees provide the winter Christmas atmosphere.
Meanwhile, you can listen to appropriate music in the church. Also admire the altar of Mary with a newly restored painting of a nativity scene, perhaps from the school of...Beautiful nativity scene adorns church in St Martens-Leerne
Christmas Crib
08/12/2024 - 12/01/2025
Sint-Martinus
9800 Sint-Martens-Leerne (Deinze)
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Visit our life-size nativity scene in the church as always provided by the Rural Guild from 10 December to 6 January.The annual nativity scene of the national guild
Guided tour
10/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
Sint-Petrus
9150 Bazel (Kruibeke)
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A unique evocation of the winter solstice with baroque music from Europe and Central America. Under the direction of Luc Ponet, Baroque & more brings a programme full of musical discoveries and cultural dialogue. Guest musicians Luiz Marquez (Mexico) and Carlos Costa (Cuba) play pre-Hispanic instruments, taking the audience back to the musical roots of the traditional winter solstice in Central America. Combined with European Baroque music performed by experienced Baroque musicians and vocalists, a unique synergy is created that... -
Nativity scene outside and inside the church
Christmas Crib
14/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
Sint-Dionysius
9772 Wannegem-Lede (Kruisem)
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The Koninklijke Harmonie Rust Roest Verbroedering from Heist-op-den-Berg will play a Christmas concert in cooperation with the elderly choir UBUNTU from residential care centre Ten Kerselaere.Concert
14/12/2024
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Altijddurende Bijstand
2220 Hallaar (Heist-op-den-Berg)
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Come and admire around fifteen pretty Christmas nativity scenes in the superb Romanesque church of Saint-Séverin. The exhibition opens on Saturday 14 December at 7.30pm with the ‘Noël chanté et conté’ concert. The exhibition is open daily from 15 to 24 December from 2pm to 6pm, or by appointment. You will also be able to see some photos of the living nativity scenes that took place at Saint-Séverin from 1949 to 1969.Exhibition
14/12/2024
15/12/2024 - 24/12/2024Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
4550 Saint-Séverin (Nandrin)
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In the beautiful Romanesque church of Saint-Séverin, a Christmas sung by the Ensemble Vocal Amalgam from Haccourt-Visé. The carols will be interspersed with a number of Christmas tales. That same evening, also in the church, an exhibition of nativity scenes will be inaugurated. 15 nativity scenes will be on display from 14 to 24 December. -
The incarnation of God 2000 years after it happened is still the greatest and most difficult mystery for any believer. Many religions on this planet place God and man together, but for Christians, God became man in Jesus. That is of a totally different dimension. Jesus is both God and man. Not in turns, but at the same time. The human touch by Jesus is the touch by God. When Jesus dies on the cross, God dies. The end of...Fairy-lit nativity scene nestled in the security of the altar
Christmas Crib
15/12/2024 - 06/01/2025
Sint-Pietersbanden en Sint-Berlindis
9620 Grotenberge (Zottegem)
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Gather round and prepare for Christmas by making a contribution to the work of the Conférences Saint-Vincent de Paul. Leave food for the families of the Notre-Dame des Sources Pastoral Unit at the nativity scene. Sunday 15 December: Mass at 10am and open until 3.30pm. Sunday 22 December: open from 10am to 3.30pm. Free visits on both days. Music in the afternoon.Discover the nativity scene in the church of Saint-Jean l'Evangéliste in Beaufays
Christmas Crib
15/12/2024
Saint-Jean l'Evangéliste
4052 Beaufays (Chaudfontaine)
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Unique collection of nativity scenes from around the world from Africa to Latin America. You will discover the local culture incorporated in many nativity scenes. This is what makes the exhibition unique: the same story depicted in different ways. Two collectors, married couples Michael and Greet Moyaert- Van Engeland from Gits and Joris and Moniek Missiaen-Inghelbrecht from Ichtegem, will exhibit more than 500 unique multicultural pieces. From Saturday 21 December to Sunday 5 January, the church will be transformed into...Christmas crib exhibition - more than 500 performances from around the world
Exhibition
21/12/2024 - 05/01/2025
Sint-Pieter
8020 Oostkamp
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Experience the end-of-year period in true Christmas spirit at Our Lady's Church. From 21 December to 5 January, the church will open its doors. Discover not only the two recently restored works of art by Flemish Master Anthony van Dyck, but also the large atmospheric nativity scene and Christmas decorations. Also admire some of the Christmas decorations from the Féerie Florale event. Exceptionally closed on 25 December and 1 January.Christmas atmosphere in the Church of Our Lady
Christmas Crib
21/12/2024 - 05/01/2025
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw
9200 Dendermonde
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Get into the Christmas spirit with the choirs of the Flemish, Polish, African, Filipino and Kosovar Albanian Catholic communities. They will join voices and treat you to carols from all over the world. Each choir sings some carols from their own culture and language, but together they also sing some Christmas classics.The concert will take place next to the nativity scene, outside on the Grote Markt. Free concert, warmly recommended. -
Carillon concert
22/12/2024
Saint-Paul
4000 Liège
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The nativity scene in St Martin's Church is a unique sight: in addition to the stable and traditional figures, there is a stream, a bridge, a sheep pasture, and so on. Moreover, the whole church is beautifully lit with candles. Especially the children will not tire of it. Visit this unique nativity scene on Sunday 22 December or between Christmas and New Year, every afternoon from 2 to 4 pm.St Martin's church nativity scene
Christmas Crib
22/12/2024
25/12/2024 - 01/01/2025Sint-Martinus
3600 Genk
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Gaudioso will perform a Christmas concert at St Peter's Church in Turnhout again this year. The men's choir Animato, the women's choir Capriccio and the mixed choir Pizzicanto will provide the programme. The three conductors Els Germonpré, Anita Verreet and Christiana Duyck will present a programme of traditional and lesser-known Christmas carols from home and abroad.Tickets cost € 18 in presale and € 20 at the box office. In presale, tickets are on sale at the Visit Turnhout office in... -
With the choirs ‘La Porte aux chansons’ and ‘Spivaïmo’ conducted by Laurence Heyligen.
The programme includes traditional songs and polyphonic sacred music from all five continents in a wide range of languages: English, German, Estonian, French, Hebrew, Latin, Afrikaans, Swahili, Ukrainian...Christmas from near and far’ concert
Choir Concert
22/12/2024
Notre-Dame du Rosaire
5100 Wierde (Namur)
