Market for fresh food and new merchandise
Shopping on Vrijdagmarkt square
1 January 2022 until 31 December 2025

©Stad Gent - Dienst Toerisme
Vrijdagmarkt square has a rich history. Sovereigns were solemnly received during Joyous Entries, but executions also took place there. In the middle, Jacob van Artevelde watches over the square. You can find cosy cafés, restaurants and shops around the square.