Chapelle de Vervoz sous la neigeWinter and confetti
Top walks
to do in winterWinter offers magical walks in the heart of a fairytale winter landscape.
The benefits and pleasures of winter excursions are manifold.
Sparkling snowflakes gently settle, transforming the world into a veritable fairytale.
The bare trees reveal an austere yet captivating beauty, while the fresh, pure air
invites you to take deep, invigorating breaths.
Winter offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature in a different way
and enjoy a spellbinding experience.
The must-sees
In Terres-de-Meuse, winter is lived with unique and warm pleasures.
Here, we may not be adept at sled dogs and ski slopes,
but we have so much to offer in terms of relaxation, traditions and conviviality.
Major winter events
In December, Christmas markets light up our towns and villages, creating a magical atmosphere.
Wander along the beautifully decorated stalls, where you’ll find handcrafted products,
culinary specialties and unique gift ideas.
Amay and Waremme also celebrate Carnival, a joyful and colorful tradition that brings the community together.
Watch lively parades, where costumed groups and beautifully decorated floats stroll through the streets.
Noémie au Jardin du Curé HuyThe walled garden, dressed in festive garments and lights, becomes the fairy-tale setting of a bourgeois mansion in Christmas finery: all the rooms in the presbytery, from the cellar to the attics, become veritable Baroque tableaux in which visitors stroll like guests.
The installations of beautifully-sized natural structures, the fifty or so plant balls in the garden and the scenography of the cabinet of curiosities that is the presbytery immerse visitors in an astonishing fairy-tale world.
Enfant mangeant une pomme d'amourMulled wine and chocolates, entertainment and chalets, local crafts and produce… We’ll help you find the prettiest Christmas markets in Terres-de-Meuse in Huy, Hannut, Waremme and many more!
Traversée hivernale de la Meuse - HuyIn winter, around the month of February, the traditional winter crossing of the Meuse takes place in Huy between the Quai de Compiègne and the Quai d’Arona. Swimmers are divided into several groups according to age and swimming ability.
Carnaval Amay WaremmeCome and admire the great carnival processions in the Terres-de-Meuse region, particularly in Amay and Waremme.
Forty or so carnival groups and several musical groups liven up the towns in a good-natured atmosphere.
