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Fireworks, a fantastic party
Happy New Year!Events31 December 2026Spectacular fireworks are part of saying goodbye to the old year and welcoming the new year. The picturesque Portus Ganda marina is the ideal...
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Heretical Cities
Rebellion in the Low Countries 1566-1585Exhibitions28 October 2027 until 30 January 2028The 16th century was a time of unprecedented chaos, resistance and ideological struggle. From angry iconoclasts to the Pacification of Ghent, the...
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BACK2SCRATCH
Street art, urban sports and music in one festival for and by young peopleEventsFestivalsDate not yet knownA 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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Badaff
Belgian art & design in industrial setting at ArsenaalsiteEventsDate not yet knownDo you love gallery art, innovative design or do you simply enjoy exploring new talent? BADAFF offers you a unique opportunity to discover...
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Bar Sauvage
A summer bar with a bit of a wild sideEventsDate not yet knownFancy a balmy summer evening full of atmosphere and music? Discover Bar Sauvage, Ghent's pop-up summer bar where the cocktails come with an...
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Carillon Festival
Free carillon concert on Sint-BaafspleinConcertsDate not yet knownEvery year, the city carilloneur Kenneth Theunissen performs carillon concerts from the Belfry the whole summer long. From the Sint-Baafsplein,...
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Cédaar
Summer vibes by the waterEventsDate not yet knownThis summer, along the water in Ghent's Muide district, you'll find Cédaar, a cosy summer bar with a touch of Mediterranean charm. Under...
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Christmas diorama in St Bavo's Cathedral
Miniature tales filled with Christmas magic in the heart of GhentEventsDate not yet knownDuring the Ghent Winter Festivities, you'll find winter warmth and delightful traditions in the historical city centre. Just a few steps from...
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DARK WEEKends
Art & science festivalFestivalsDate not yet knownDuring the art & science festival DARK WEEKends, GUM and the Botanical Garden put research areas that often remain in the shadows in the...
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De Bergen
Summer terrace at Koningin AstridparkEventsDate not yet known“De Bergen” is an establishment in the Lousbergmarkt where breakfast and lunch are served. Weather permitting, the terrace in Koningin Astridpark...
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Dok Brewing Festival!
Beer festival with 30 breweriesFestivalsDate not yet knownNo less than 30 Belgian and international breweries will treat you to their delicious brews. Together with some top chefs, the BBQ restaurant RØK...
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Full Circle Ghent
Music festival with Ghent as the main stageFestivalsDate not yet knownThis 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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Gent Design Market
Design Market at the Arsenaal siteEventsDate not yet knownThe Gent Design Market brings together vintage and contemporary design from national and international exhibitors in an inspiring industrial...
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Ghent Car-free
Car-free SundayEventsDate not yet knownDuring Car-free Sunday, cyclists, pedestrians, skateboarders and strollers are given free rein in Ghent's traffic-free city centre.
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Ghent Light Festival
A trail of light throughout the cityFestivalsDate not yet knownEvery three years, Ghent is set ablaze with lights during the free Ghent Light Festival. This festival lights up the city with works by national...
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HAVN Zomerbar
Waterfront summer barEventsDate not yet knownHAVN Summer Bar is located in a haven of greenery and tranquillity near the waterfront boats on Snepkaai. There, you can enjoy tasty cocktails,...