🎄 Christmas Day Meetup: Nature, Festive Feast & Holiday Cheer in Leuven 🎄

Date: December 25th
Time: 3:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Locations: Meerdaal Bos, Spaans Dak, Leuven Christmas Market

Event Description
If you're spending Christmas on your own or simply looking for a warm, friendly holiday experience, join us for a festive Christmas Day meetup! We'll enjoy an afternoon of nature, a gourmet holiday dinner, and the cozy charm of Leuven's Christmas market. This is the perfect opportunity to make new friends and celebrate the season together in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

### Itinerary

• Afternoon Hike in Meerdaal Bos
  Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  We’ll kick off with a leisurely hike through the stunning Meerdaal Bos, catching the magical golden hour just before sunset. Take in the crisp winter air and peaceful landscapes—perfect for unwinding and connecting with others in the spirit of the season.

• Christmas Dinner at Spaans Dak
  Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  After the hike, we’ll head to Spaans Dak for a festive dinner in a beautiful lakeside setting. Enjoy a multi-course meal with champagne, appetizers, and a choice of delicious holiday dishes. This cozy gathering will be filled with good food, warm company, and festive cheer.

• Evening Stroll at Leuven Christmas Market
  Time: Around 8:30 PM
  We'll wrap up the day with a stroll through Leuven's Christmas market. Wander among beautifully lit stalls, explore unique holiday gifts, savor seasonal treats, and warm up with a cup of mulled wine to complete the night.

Cost
Dinner at Spaans Dak: €155 (includes champagne, full meal, and drinks)
Other costs: Bring extra for any treats, gifts, or mulled wine at the Christmas market.
Event coordination fee: €5

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes and warm clothes for the hike
• Your holiday spirit and a willingness to meet new friends!

RSVP Required
Please confirm your spot as spaces are limited for the dinner. We’re looking forward to sharing a joyful and festive day with you!