Events in Blankenberge

In the summer there is almost daily something organized (the region of) Blankenberge. Under which the various markets, folklore, music performances and various sporting events where you can look at or to which you can join.

Funfair in Blankenberge

Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Blankenberge it is still possible every year.

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Internationale Zweitägige von Flandern

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There is the spring season, and there is the International Two Days of Flanders. The core of this two-day event will also remain unchanged during this edition: a beautiful trail along the beach, dunes and through the polders and picturesque villages. The theme of the village of the medal and badge, ...

Folkloric Harbor Festivals

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At the Harbor Festivals in Blankenberge visitors can completely immerse themselves in the fascinating world of fishermen and fishing. There is a harbor funfair, and an antique and flea market where you can also try all sorts of delicacies from the sea. At the 'Scutefeest' you can marvel ...

Beachland

Beach Land, the biggest dance festival on the Belgian coast on the beach of Blankenberge-De Haan-Wenduine (next to the West Pier), has developed into the beach festival in Belgium since ...

Blessing of the sea

The traditional blessing of the sea in Blankenberge used to mark the start of the bathing season. No inhabitant of this old fishing village went into the sea before the consecration took place. This tradition still exists today.

Paravang Festivities

Early August

At the Paravang the Paravang Festivities are celebrated each year, and then the fisher's folklore come in the spotlight. The fisher folklore group 'The Vrye Visscherye' demonstrates old crafts and fish bakers let visitors sample freshly fried fish. Fans of folk games definitely have something to do with trou madame, ...

Flower Parade

Laatste zondag van augustus

The Flower Parade in Blankenberge is the traditional closing of the summer season in the coastal town. The Flower Parade was first organized in 1895 and therefore boasts a long history. The floral event is organized by the City of ...

Halloween Funfair in Blankenberge

Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Blankenberge it is still possible every year.

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Christmas Market & ice rink

Early December to early January

In December, the days grow shorter and there are Christmas lights and candles everywhere. Time for good food, gifts but above all … each other! A good reminisce about the year during a long beach walk. Will you celebrate Christmas together at your cosy holiday ...

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