Antwerp Christmas Market is a food market in Historisch Centrum, Antwerp.
Editorially verified May 21, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: The Ferris wheel returns to Steenplein each year. Hot chocolate stalls cluster near the Cathedral.
Address: Grote Markt, 2000 Antwerp
Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp is a Friday auction market on the square of the same name. The lots run furniture and antiques; the surrounding cafes serve lunch.
Tip: Wednesday and Friday morning are the active days. The square hosts other small markets at other times.
Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp is a Friday auction market on the square of the same name. The lots run furniture and antiques; the surrounding cafes serve lunch.
Tip: Wednesday and Friday morning are the active days. The square hosts other small markets at other times.
The Wednesday and Friday morning weekmarkt on Sint-Jansplein is the closest food market to Eilandje and the old town. Open wed and fri 08:00-13:00.
Tip: Friday is the busier of the two days. Buy bread early; the bakers clear out by mid-morning.
The weekly Thursday morning market on Dageraadplaats fills the tree-lined square beside the art-nouveau Cogels-Osylei mansions with about fifty stalls.
Tip: The square fills with the brunch crowd from Dome and surrounding bistros after 11:00. Sunday flea-market dates are listed in advance.
The Vogelenmarkt in Antwerp has run on Theaterplein since 1912. Sunday-morning stalls cover produce, prepared food, antiques and household goods.
Tip: Animals are no longer sold from 2026. Arrive before 11:00 for the fullest stalls.
The Exotische Markt in Antwerp on Theaterplein runs every Saturday with a Mediterranean and North African lean. Olives, spices, fresh produce, street plates.
Tip: Bring cash. The food stalls clear quickest; the spice merchants stay until close.
