Events

Shopping city Ghent spoils its shoppers. Add an extra day of shopping to your weekend during the shopping Sundays. They take place every first...

Have you always wanted to know how beautiful the view is from the ‘penthouse’ of the Booktower? Then you have the opportunity to visit the...

Kiosko is the summer bar of Restaurant Per Bacco. It is a piece of Italy at the water’s edge, three minutes’ walk from Dampoort station. This is...

Riviera is a bar in the historical centre of Ghent. Here you can escape from the hustle and bustle and watch the boats pass by while enjoying a...

Bar Bricolage is your green oasis in Ghent’s urban jungle. Here, visitors of all ages and backgrounds can have fun and relax, while enjoying...

Ghent is bursting with talent! From gems in ceramics to hand-made jewellery, soaps, prints and original clothing – you'll find it all at the...

On Heritage Day, museums, archives, heritage libraries, historical circles, church wardens, socio-cultural associations and conservators open...

The 'Atelier in beeld' event provides the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes of various art studios in Ghent. Over the weekend...

Be surprised by PALMARIUM: an intimate series of concerts in the special setting of the Ghent Botanical Garden. Between tropical greenhouses and...

In Baraboire you can enjoy a cocktail in the shadow of a palm tree and among a lot of greenery. The bar is an original, converted American school...

De Schuur is a summer bar on the edge of the Bourgoyen. Here, you can enjoy a snack and a drink, as well as live concerts of Belgian artists on...

Den Briel is a cozy summer bar with a unique terrace and beautiful courtyard garden, near the center of Ghent. Here you can enjoy delicious...

The retail offer in the traffic-free city centre is overwhelming. And as if that’s not enough, shopkeepers display their wares for a festive fair...

The Castle of the Counts is transformed into a medieval time machine. Knights, noblewomen, stilt walkers and dancers reclaim the castle for a day...

Zebra Beach is a cosy summer bar in the middle of town. You can enjoy refreshing drinks and tasty BBQ snacks.

The Ghent Festivities are not just about partying until the sun rises. Although this is something you should have experienced at least once, the...