Winter playground
The Brabanthal will once again be a great indoor playground! Come and have a blast with our crazy winter activities!
- For who: Children from 3 to 12 years old, accompanied by an adult
- When:
- Friday 26 December 2025, 10:00 until 18:00 (buy tickets)
- Saturday 27 December 2025, 10:00 until 18:00 (buy tickets)
- Sunday 28 December 2025, 10:00 until 18:00 (buy tickets)
- Monday 29 December 2025, 10:00 until 18:00 (buy tickets)
- Tuesday 30 December 2025, 10:00 until 18:00 (buy tickets)
- Where: Brabanthal, Brabantlaan 1 in Heverlee (view on map)
- Price: Paid
- Tickets: The number of tickets per day is limited.
- Online
- On site the day itself (unless fully booked)
Prices and Tickets
Children under 3 years
- Free
- No ticket or reservation needed
Children from 3 to 12 years
- Day ticket
- Residents of Leuven: € 12
- Non-residents: € 14
- UiTPAS with discount: € 2,50
Bring your child’s UiTPAS if you buy tickets on site.
Parents and supervisors
- Day ticket: € 7,50
- UiTPAS with discount: € 1,50
Bring your UiTPAS if you buy tickets on site.
Group ticket
- For 8 children, you get the group rate of €10.50 per child.
- Tickets for accompanying adults must be purchased separately.
AttentionPlease note: Tickets cannot be cancelled, refunded, or changed to another day.
Attractions
Toddler Zone
- Mini slides, climbing towers and cubes
- Coloring playhouses
- Kids’ bikes
- Winter kitchen and sand tables with kinetic sand
- Bear cave corner with story time
- Build a snow village with Duplo
- Giant XL Lego blocks and Bright Day Blocks
- Mountain cushion and Penguin bouncy castle
Winter Adventure Zone
- Giant Winter Twister XXL
- Climbing wall on an ice rock and The Rock
- Frozen clay corner
- Winter memory XL
- Build a snow village with Lego
- Log cabin bouncy castle
- Bumper cars
- Sweeper
- Speed tubing
- Polar bear bouncy castle
- Winter Run obstacle course
- Table football
- Air hockey
- Connect Four game
- VR glasses at the North Pole
- Snow scooter simulator
- Make and study snow crystals
- Last Man Standing
- Twist ladder
- Ice boxing ring
- Maze
Teen Zone
- Snowboard Challenge
- Spider tower
- Duo death ride
- Ice Tower Stack Challenge
- TikTok dancer
- Winter graffiti wall
- Bungee run
- Panna football cage
- Curling lane
- Race simulator
- Base jump and drop slide
For parents
- Breastfeeding and changing area
Shows
On the central stage
- Friday 26 December 2025
- 14:00 – 14:45: Winter Clown Tyno
- 16:15 – 17:15: The Party Kidz Show
- Saturday 27 December 2025
- 14:00 – 14:45: Children’s Magic Show Halewyn
- 16:15 – 17:15: Blitz
- Sunday 28 December 2025
- 14:00 – 14:45: Winter Clown Tyno
- 16:15 – 17:15: DJ Raf Violi
- Monday 29 December 2025
- 14:00 – 14:45: Children’s Magic Show Halewyn
- 16:15 – 17:15: DJ Raf Violi
- Tuesday 30 December 2025
- 14:00 – 14:45: Winter Clown Tyno
- 16:15 – 17:15: The Party Kidz Show
AttentionNote: Pets are not allowed.
Food and Drinks
You cannot bring your own food or drinks. You can buy snacks and drinks on site.
Low-stimulus day
The Winter Playground is usually busy and lively. On Monday 29 December 2025, we turn down the music and dim the lights.
AttentionPlease note: It is still a popular day, so expect many children.
How do I get there?
- By bike: Park your bike in the covered bike park.
- Bus: Plan your route with De Lijn. Line 4 and line 630 run to the Brabanthal stop.
- By car: Via the Meerdaalboslaan between the Tiensesteenweg and the E40. Free parking at the Brabanthal.
More activities for children during Winterseason
Do you have a question?
Contact us. We'll be happy to help.
