Celebrating Spring in Brussels
20 February 2023Let’s beat the heat with excitement of Festivals and events happening in Brussels! Get ready to be captivated by the vibrant city of Brussels, as it gears up to host a series of thrilling festivals and events during the summer of 2023.
Let's dive into the highlights that await you!
Brussels Renaissance Festival
Sat. 17 June - Sat. 08 July
Take a journey back in time and experience the rich history of Brussels at the Brussels Renaissance Festival. This extraordinary event brings the city's past to life through authentic re-enactments, lively parades, and traditional music. Explore the festival's bustling streets adorned with artisan markets and witness the Renaissance spirit with stunning period costumes.
Ommegang
Wed. 28 June — Sat. 01 July
Journey into the heart of Brussels' medieval heritage with the grand Ommegang de Bruxelles procession. The awe-inspiring Grand Place sets the stage for this remarkable event, where nobles, knights, and performers bring historical events to life through captivating re-enactments. Marvel at the intricate costumes, soak in the enchanting atmosphere, and experience a living tableau that captures the essence of the city's vibrant past.
Brosella Festival
Sat. 08 July — Sun. 09 July
Since 1977, this festival has been paying tribute to the great names in urban and jazz music at the Théâtre de Verdure in the heart of Osseghem Park. The Brosella Festival presents a delightful fusion of folk and jazz music. Enjoy delightful melodies and captivating performances by both local and international artists. Let yourself be enchanted by the music that fills the air and take in the beauty of the surroundings.
Fête de la Musique 2023
Wed. 21 June - Sun. 25 June
In better shape than ever, it will once again be a showcase for artists from the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, with many towns and cities taking part... some of them for the first time! In the four corners of Wallonia and Brussels, hundreds of free concerts and events in all musical styles will be on offer.
Couleur Café
Sat. 08 July — Sun. 09 July
Couleur Café is a 3 day music festival, taking you on a world trip without ever leaving Brussels. The greenest urban festival in the country is getting ready for its 32nd edition. On the 23rd, 24th and 25th of June 2023, the breathtaking Osseghem Park by the Atomium will welcome a diverse mix of established and emerging hip-hop, soul, funk, reggae, dub, dance and afro artists, as well as dozens of DJ’s on 6 stages, countless experiences and culinary highlights, an enchanting decoration and thousands of beautiful people who perfectly represent the diversity of Belgium.
Brussels is gearing up to offer an unforgettable summer filled with music, history, and cultural experiences. Whether you're fascinated by Renaissance wonders, pulsating electronic beats, or immersive performances, these events promise to create cherished and extraordinary memories.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to be part of the magic that awaits you in this enchanting city!
