Events & Seasons — Antwerp Travel Guides | VisitAntwerp.com
Festivals, Christmas markets, seasonal activities, and special events
Dec 11, 2025
Join the fun in Antwerp with the famous Carnival on February 19, 2024, and the lively Christmas Market from December 1-23, 2023, just steps from the Cathedral!
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Nov 11, 2025
Antwerp’s Zoo, opened in 1843, is one of the oldest in the world, housing over 7,000 animals across 14 hectares. In July, average temperatures reach 22°C, while a three-day public transport ticket costs €15, facilitating easy access to the historic Grote Markt and Museum aan de Stroom.
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Nov 11, 2025
Mark your calendar for Antwerp's major events: the Antwerp Pride on August 12, 2023, and the Diamond Festival from September 15-17, 2023. Don’t miss out!
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Nov 11, 2025
Antwerp’s Christmas Market runs from late November to early January, featuring over 100 chalets around Grote Markt. Ice skating at Steenplein costs €4.50 per hour, while average December temperatures hover around 3°C. The city’s historic Grote Markt dates back to the 16th century, adding festive charm to the holiday season.
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