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  • Francis of Assisi brought the nativity scene to life 800 years ago. We want to highlight this with a nativity exhibition. The festive opening, with evocation, is on Wednesday 29 November at 7 p.m. The nativity exhibition can be visited every day from 30 November to 6 January from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

    Christmas nativity scene exhibition 

    Christmas Crib

    29/11/2023 - 06/01/2024

    Sint-Pietersbanden

    3920 Lommel

  • Christmas Crib

    01/12/2023 - 01/01/2024

    Notre-Dame

    55600 Avioth

  • Christmas decorations in front of and inside the church. Lights and music.

    Nativity scene at and in the church 

    Christmas Crib

    01/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

    Sint-Dionysius

    9772 Wannegem-Lede (Kruisem)

  • Exhibition

    01/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

    Saint-Martin

    59216 Beugnies

  • Christmas Crib

    02/12/2023 - 09/01/2024

    Saint-Sulpice

    62770 Willeman

  • Christmas atmosphere in the church of Bassevelde Over the past week, the people of our village have brought a whole series of nativity scenes into the church to create a warm Christmas atmosphere in our church from the beginning of Advent until three kings.
    Perhaps also a good opportunity to treat the housemates, children and grandchildren to a gingerbread heart. An old custom at Christmas and New Year, not only is it a gesture of sympathy and connection, you also...

    Exhibition of nativity scenes 

    Christmas Crib

    03/12/2023 - 06/01/2024

    Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Hemelvaart

    9968 Bassevelde (Assenede)

  • Tongeren's Christmas village contains 6 different stands: the palace of the wise men, the inn, workhouse of Saint Joseph, the nativity scene, a pond, well. From the first Sunday of Advent until after the Feast of the 3 Wise Men, a different scene is depicted each week. Schoolchildren come for a night's vigil.
    Almost every day, there are Christmas stories in the listening meadow. Singing choirs regularly sing their carols. Jesus is welcomed at midnight mass by a live nativity...

    Christmas village 

    Christmas Crib

    03/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

    Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Geboorte

    3700 Tongeren

  • Outdoor and indoor Christmas nativity scenes - Church open in winter from 9am to 4.30pm.

    Nativity scenes 

    Christmas Crib

    03/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

    Saints-Hermès-et-Alexandre

    4910 Theux

  • Christmas Crib

    03/12/2023 - 07/01/2024
    09/12/2023

    Saint-Georges

    62690 Hermaville

  • Christmas decorations and nativity scenes.

    Christmas nativity scene 

    Christmas Crib

    05/12/2023 - 06/01/2024

    Protestant Baptist church Bethel

    8434 Lombardsijde (Middelkerke)

  • Large 30 m2 nativity scene next to the chapel of Sainte-Anne.

    Christmas Crib

    06/12/2023 - 15/01/2024

    Sankt-Anna

    4710 Busch (Lontzen)

  • Open daily from 10 am to 5 pm.

    Landelijke Gilde's annual nativity scene 

    Christmas Crib

    06/12/2023 - 07/01/2024

    Sint-Petrus

    9150 Bazel (Kruibeke)

  • On the occasion of the Christmas market in Jette, the church will be opened and a Christmas market will also be organised in the church.

    Christmas market 

    Free visit

    08/12/2023
    09/12/2023
    10/12/2023

    Sint-Pieter

    1090 Jette

  • Friday 8 December at 7pm: Opening of the exhibition by the municipal authorities.

    Exhibition of Christmas nativity scenes 

    Christmas Crib

    08/12/2023
    09/12/2023
    10/12/2023
    16/12/2023
    17/12/2023

    Sainte-Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus

    6560 Erquelinnes

  • A magnificent nativity scene in the choir of the church, decorated with fir trees and around sixty animals.

    Nativity scene 

    Christmas Crib

    09/12/2023 - 10/01/2024

    Saint-Martin

    6700 Arlon

  • Exhibition of over 200 nativity scenes from around the world at Saint-Barthélemy church. The Unité Pastorale de Mouscron (Mouscron Pastoral Unit), which groups together the 6 bell towers in the town centre, is organising an exhibition of nativity scenes.Saturday 9 December at 2pm: opening of the exhibition.Sunday 10 December to Sunday 17 December: exhibition and various activities from 9am to 6pm.

    Admission is free. Missionary activities in the church for children, families and schools to discover, with Saint Francis, who...

    Discover the joy of Christmas with Saint Francis 

    Christmas Crib

    09/12/2023 - 17/12/2023

    Saint-Barthélemy

    7700 Mouscron

  • Concert

    09/12/2023

    Saint-Sauveur

    61130 Bellême

  • The De Mindere Museum is organising a Christmas walk through St-Truiden to commemorate the birth (about 800 years ago) of the nativity scene created by St Francis. Ten churches will be open from 9/12/2023 to 07/01/2024, exhibiting their finest nativity scenes. The walk is about 5.5 km.

    Christmas walk through St-Truiden 

    Christmas Crib

    10/12/2023 - 06/01/2024

    Sint-Jacobus

    3800 Sint-Truiden

  • Placing a nativity scene is a typically Flemish custom that we want to continue to cherish and pass on to future generations. Therefore, in the context of 800 years of cribs in Grecco, we are organising a crib exhibition in the Church of Saint-Christopher in Pollare, in which we want to encourage the old Flemish custom of placing a crib at home, in churches, public places... during the Christmas period by setting up the large Flemish crib in the choir...

    Christmas crib exhibition '800 years of cribs at Greccio' 

    Christmas Crib

    10/12/2023 - 28/01/2024

    Sint-Christoffel

    9401 Pollare (Ninove)

  • Lecture by Véronique Flabat, poet.

    The Christmas nativity scene and its characters through the ages 

    Conference

    10/12/2023

    Sainte-Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus

    6560 Erquelinnes

  • Concert

    10/12/2023

    Immaculée Conception

    62930 Wimereux

  • From 11 December 2023 to 6 January 2024, St Peter's Church will be open every day from 15h30 to 17h30. Visitors can admire the festive Christmas decorations and enjoy the fairy-like atmosphere inside the church.

    Christmas in Jette 

    Christmas Crib

    11/12/2023 - 06/01/2024

    Sint-Pieter

    1090 Jette

  • To mark the 800th anniversary of the first nativity scene created by Saint Francis of Assisi in 1223, we're putting on an exhibition of over 100 nativity scenes from all over the world.Would you like to take part and exhibit your own nativity scene? You can bring it to us on 11 December between 4 and 6pm at the Barbençon church. The exhibition opens on 12 December at 7pm. Everyone is welcome!

    Christmas around the world 

    Christmas Crib

    12/12/2023
    13/12/2023 - 15/12/2023
    16/12/2023 - 17/12/2023

    Saint-Lambert

    6500 Barbençon (Beaumont)

  • Come admire our beautiful nativity scene, it is about 5 decades old and adorns the main altar. On the Marian altar you will also find a beautiful copy by Rubens, depicting the nativity scene.

    Beautiful nativity scene adorns church in St Martens-Leerne 

    Christmas Crib

    13/12/2023 - 10/01/2024

    Sint-Martinus

    9800 Sint-Martens-Leerne (Deinze)

  • Concert with Wannes Cappelle and Nicolas Callot (Het Zesde Metaal). They perform the most beautiful songs from their albums in a full-length concert.
    See website of Cultuurhuis Merelbeke (calendar | Cultuurhuis Merelbeke) for ordering tickets and more info. 
    Note: There is already a waiting list for this concert.

    Schubert/Mozart in West Flemish 

    Concert

    14/12/2023

    Sint-Stefanus

    9820 Melsen (Merelbeke)

  • Every year, a nativity scene is installed in the church. Both inside and out, you can admire the magnificent nativity scene. It's an opportunity to reflect on the real meaning of Christmas. The nativity scene can be visited every day from 9am to 5pm.

    Christmas nativity scene in church 

    Christmas Crib

    15/12/2023 - 08/01/2024

    Heilige Kruisverheffing

    8420 Wenduine (De Haan)

  • Every year, a nativity scene is set up in St Monica's church in De Haan. Time to reflect on the actual meaning of Christmas. The manger can be visited daily from 9am to 5pm.

    Nativity scene 

    Christmas Crib

    15/12/2023 - 08/01/2024

    Sint-Monica

    8420 De Haan

  • Every year, a nativity scene is set up in St Blasius' church in Vlissegem/De Haan. Time to reflect on the actual meaning of Christmas. The manger can be visited daily from 9 am to 5 pm.

    Nativity scene 

    Christmas Crib

    15/12/2023 - 08/01/2024

    Sint-Blasius

    8421 Vlissegem (De Haan)

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