Festivals
Belgium: festivals
44 festivals, carnivals and traditional feasts of Belgium, by month, each with its town and the weather there at the time.
Festivals through the year
The best-known festivals of the country, by month, with their town.
- Jan3
- Feb11
- Mar16
- Apr6
- May3
- Jun
- Jul5
- Aug6
- Sep2
- Oct2
- Nov3
- Dec1
January
- RamDam FestivalFilm festival · Tournai
- Festival They Are ShootingFilm festival · Brussels
- Sint-Antoniusviering van HerdersemTraditional festival · Herdersem
February
- Carnival of BincheCarnival · Feb–Mar · Binche
- Carnival of AalstCarnival · Feb–Mar · Aalst
- Krakelingen and TonnekensbrandFeb–Mar · Geraardsbergen
- Laetare de StavelotCarnival · Feb–Mar · Stavelot
- ReverzeMusic festival · Antwerp
- Brussels International Animation Film FestivalFilm festival · Feb–Mar · Charleroi
- Carnival of NivellesCarnival · Feb–Mar · Nivelles
- Carnaval in MaaseikCarnival · Feb–Mar · Maaseik
- Carnaval HalleCarnival · Feb–Mar · Halle
- Peer StoetCarnival · Feb–Mar · Herenthout
- Carnaval SauvageCarnival · Feb–Mar · Saint-Gilles
March
- Brussels International Festival of EroticismFilm festival · Brussels
- ScharnavalCarnival · Schaerbeek
- St. Veroon MarchTraditional festival · Mar–Apr · Halle
- International horse procession Hakendover TienenTraditional festival · Mar–Apr · Hakendover
- Heilige-DrievuldigheidsprocessieTraditional festival · Mar–Apr · Kester
- Brussels Scientific Film FestivalFilm festival · Brussels
April
- Brussels International Fantastic Film FestivalFilm festival · Brussels
- Floralies of GhentApr–May · Gent
- Liège International Police Film FestivalFilm festival · Liège
May
- Zinneke ParadeTraditional festival · Brussels
- Brussels PrideBrussels
July
- Tomorrowland (festival)Music festival · Boom
- Gentse FeestenTraditional festival · Gent
- Appels OmmegangTraditional festival · Oudegem
- KroningsfeestenTongeren
- HeksenstoetTraditional festival
August
- PukkelpopMusic festival · Zonhoven
- Flower Carpet (Brussels)Brussels
- Folk DranouterMusic festival
- MeyboomTraditional festival · Brussels
- KatuitTraditional festival · Dendermonde
- Procession of PlaisanceTraditional festival · Geraardsbergen
September
- Belgian Beer WeekendFood and wine · Brussels
- BD Comic Strip FestivalArts festival · Brussels
October
- Film Fest GentFilm festival · Gent
- George van RaemdonckkartoenaleTraditional festival · Boechout
November
- Annual fair of HoutemTraditional festival · Sint-Lievens-Houtem
- HolebifilmfestivalFilm festival · Muizen
- Brussels International Film Festival (2018–present)Film festival · Brussels
December
- Winter WondersBrussels
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.