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  • Kouterconcerten

    Enjoy music among the flowers
    Concerts
    16 August 2026

    In the summer months, orchestras, fanfare groups and brass bands treat you to music at the weekly Sunday flower market.

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    Musicians at the Kouter
    Kouterconcerten
  • Lauden

    Classical concerts in St Bavo’s Abbey
    Concerts
    30 August 2026

    The historic refectory of St Bavo’s Abbey is the backdrop of the Lauden concerts. At dusk, you can attend four concerts that are a twist on the...

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    Triunfal Quintet
    Lauden
  • International Organ Festival

    Concert on the monumental Klais organ
    Concerts
    13 August 2026

    Every year, the Ghent Organ Centre, an organisation that keeps the art of the organ alive, organises an international organ festival.

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    Klais organ
    International Organ Festival
  • Carillon Summer Concerts 2026

    Free carillon concert on Sint-Baafsplein
    Concerts
    15 August 2026

    Every year, the city carilloneur Kenneth Theunissen performs carillon concerts from the Belfry the whole summer long. From the Sint-Baafsplein,...

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    Carillonneur Ken Theunissen plays the keyboard consisting of sticks and pedals connected to the clappers in the bells
    Carillon Summer Concerts 2026
  • The Patershol festivities

    Neighbourhood street party in Patershol
    Festivals
    14 until 16 August 2026

    The oldest quarter of Ghent organises its own mini festivities, displaying maximal atmosphere and ambiance. For amateurs of more intimate events...

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    Patersholfeesten
    The Patershol festivities
  • Bijloke Won­der­land

    Music, theatre and more on the Bijloke site
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    Festivals
    20 until 30 August 2026

    Bijloke Wonderland is a summer festival of culture at the Bijloke site. For eleven days, you will be able to come here for sunrise concerts,...

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    View of the festival grounds
    Bijloke Won­der­land
  • Vegan Summer Fest

    The largest Belgian vegan festival
    Festivals
    23 August 2026

    Get overwhelmed by brand new flavours and find renewed inspiration at the Vegan Summer Fest. Stroll among the numerous food trucks and get lost at...

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    Vegan Summer Fest
  • Jazz in the Park

    Discover contemporary and Belgian jazz
    Festivals
    Concerts
    4 until 6 September 2026

    Jazz in the Park is the place to be for jazz fans every September. The Voorhavenpark is the setting for the best and latest in contemporary jazz...

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    Jazz in the Park
  • Flanders Festival Ghent

    Classical music for young and old
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    Concerts
    10 until 27 September 2026

    Flanders Festival Ghent has been part of the music festival scene for many years. From classical to world music to artistic performances: every...

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    Mensen aan het wandelen op het Sint-Baafsplein
    Flanders Festival Ghent
  • OdeGand

    Dazzling music show in the historical city centre
    Festivals
    12 September 2026

    OdeGand is a celebration of music on and along Ghent’s canals and in the historical city centre. Travel by boat or simply walk from one concert to...

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    OdeGand
  • Whispering Leaves

    Intimate city festival in Sint-Amandsberg
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    Concerts
    20 September 2026

    During Whispering Leaves, an intimate late summer festival, enjoy small-scale concerts in hidden green spaces in Ghent, including city gardens,...

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    Les itinerantes
    Whispering Leaves
  • BACK2SCRATCH

    Street art, urban sports and music in one festival for and by young people
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    Festivals
    25 September 2026

    A meeting place for hip-hop fans where everyone is welcome and diversity is central. This festival is therefore created in collaboration with...

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    Young people at the gig
    BACK2SCRATCH
  • Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians & ROLROLROL

    Imagination of the Night
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    Concerts
    26 September 2026

    Minimalist music takes centre stage during Imagination of the Night. First, 18 performers bring Steve Reich's "Music for 18 Musicians...

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    A white plate with two slices of toast. Each slice features a man’s face.
    Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians & ROLROLROL
  • Whisky Festival Gent

    A piece of Scotland in Ghent
    Festivals
    2 until 4 October 2026

    During the first weekend of October, whoever enters the Old Fish Market will believe they’re in Scotland. It’s the perfect opportunity to learn...

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    Glass of whisky in a barrel
    Whisky Festival Gent
  • Film Fest Gent

    Annual international film festival in Ghent
    Festivals
    7 until 18 October 2026

    The Film Fest Gent has become a not-to-be-missed event on the Flemish and international cultural scene. It owes its success to an infallible...

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    Taalcafé Mundial
    Film Fest Gent
  • Full Circle Ghent

    Music festival with Ghent as the main stage
    Festivals
    19 until 20 February 2027

    This unique music festival brings an explosion of beats, genres and creativity to Ghent. Just one ticket gives you access to 35 venues scattered...

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    mensen staan te kijken naar een podium
    Full Circle Ghent
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