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  • Rooftop Bar & Restaurant Gaston

    Culinary delights, view of the Ghent skyline
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    Cafés
    1 July until 31 August 2026

    Gaston is a temporary summer restaurant and bar where you can eat with a view of the Ghent Skyline. If you prefer cocktails, you can enjoy them on...

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    Rooftop Bar & Restaurant Gaston
    Rooftop Bar & Restaurant Gaston
  • Zebra Beach

    A beach in the centre of town
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    1 July until 31 August 2026

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

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    Three people are sitting on a bench next to an open-air paddling pool. Behind them lie a handbag and a shopping bag. Many children are playing in the water. A few palm trees stand along the water.
    Zebra Beach
  • Gent Jazz Festival

    Festival for Jazz lovers
    Festivals
    Concerts
    2 until 18 July 2026

    Every year in July jazz enthusiasts can have a great time during the Gent Jazz Festival. Renowned artists from Belgium and abroad make up the...

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    Mensen op het gras tijdens een festival
    Gent Jazz Festival
  • International Organ Festival

    Concert on the monumental Klais organ
    Concerts
    2 July 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
    4 July 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
  • C'est Party!

    A Century of Nightlife in Flanders and Brussels
    See and do
    Exhibitions
    4 July 2026 until 30 September 2027

    Put on your dancing shoes, and immerse yourself in the nightlife of the past one hundred years. In this exhibition, the House of Alijn explores...

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    The President – DJ in the 1970s
    C'est Party!
  • Boomtown

    International bands and young talent share the stage
    Festivals
    Concerts
    17 until 23 July 2026

    Boomtown is a seven-day alternative music festival on the Kouter, in the Handelsbeurs and in the beautiful Opera, presenting a mix of mainstream...

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    People watching a performance during the Ghent Festivities
    Boomtown
  • Family fun during the Ghent Festivities

    Festivities tips for families
    Events
    17 until 26 July 2026

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

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    Kinderen aan het kijken naar Pierke van Alijn in het Huis van Alijn
    Family fun during the Ghent Festivities
  • Polé Polé Ghent

    Going wild on The Graslei
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    17 until 26 July 2026

    During The Ghent Festivities, Polé Polé will bring the best of pop, latin and world music in an extraordinary setting at the historic Graslei.

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    Podium by the water
    Polé Polé Ghent
  • Summer fun fair

    Fun for young and old
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    17 until 26 July 2026

    In July, the summer fair brings a true celebration for both thrill-seekers and pleasure-lovers, with attractions for everyone. No one can resist...

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    Fair at the Vrijdagmarkt
    Summer fun fair
  • The Ghent Festivities

    Ghent Festivities: 10 days when the city goes wild
    Festivals
    17 until 26 July 2026

    A sparkling cultural popular festival with numerous performances of various national and international artists: a unique event in Europe, thanks...

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    Stage at the Korenlei during the Ghent Festivities
    The Ghent Festivities
  • Medieval breakfast

    Breakfast as a knight or noblewoman
    Events
    18 until 26 July 2026

    Go back in time and enjoy a delicious medieval breakfast during The Ghent Festivities. Choose from a poor or rich man’s breakfast, or a Lieven...

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    Medieval breakfast at the Industrial Museum
    Medieval breakfast
  • Procession of Emperor Charles and the noose bearers

    A bit of history during the Ghent Festivities
    Events
    24 July 2026

    The procession of Emperor Charles and the noose bearers commemorates the public humiliation of the Ghent notable citizens by Emperor Charles V in...

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    Procession of Emperor Charles and the noose bearers
    Procession of Emperor Charles and the noose bearers
  • Heerlijkheid van Herlegem

    Summer bar on a farm
    Events
    30 July until 23 August 2026

    Throughout the summer, you can relax in the hidden garden of an old farm and enjoy some delicious snacks and drink.

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    Guests enjoying a snack and a drink
    Heerlijkheid van Herlegem
  • 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
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