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Cocoon - National Homes and Decoration Fair

13 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Discover the latest trends in interior decoration and cutting-edge Belgian and international design at Brussels Expo's Cocoon fair. The venue is divided into various zones and displays…

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Antica Namur

14 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Antica Namur is a highly anticipated antiques fair held at Namur Expo each year. Visitors from all over the world browse more than 150 stalls featuring the finest antiques and art objects, now…

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Sablon Nights

26 - 28 Nov 2009 (annual)

During Sablon Nights, explore one of Brussels' most beautiful districts. Stroll past the best spots and spectacular illuminations in the city's antiques quarter during this magical event.…

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Modo Bruxellae

4 - 5 Dec 2009 (annual)

Belgian fashion designers sell their creations at reduced prices during the two-day Modo Bruxellae designer sale, held at Brussels' Palace. Fashionistas are sure to bag a bargain and there'll…

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Lineart International Art Fair

4 - 8 Dec 2009 (annual)

The Lineart International Art Fair at Ghent's Flanders Expo attracts over 100 galleries and more than 30,000 visitors. The event hosts dealers from 20 countries and displays the work of over…

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Liège Christmas Market

27 Nov - 30 Dec 2009 (annual)

The central square of Liège and the neighbouring Place du Marché stage one of Belgium's biggest Christmas markets, consisting of 190 decorated chalets. Stalls sell goods that range from…

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Ghent Christmas Market

11 - 30 Dec 2009 (annual)

Ghent welcomes the festive season with its Christmas market. Visitors wander among the wooden huts in search of decorations, food and gifts, serenaded by a choir singing carols. Live jazz…

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Namur Christmas Village

4 Dec 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual)

A festive flavour comes to medieval Namur with the Christmas Village. The Place d'Armes and adjacent streets are transformed into a winter wonderland with colourful chalets, carol singing, an…

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Winter Wonders

27 Nov 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual)

Brussels' mammoth event, Winter Wonders, features one of Europe's best Christmas markets. There are 240 wooden chalets dotted around the Place Sainte Catherine and the Grand'Place, an…

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Ypres' Christmas Market

5 Dec 2009 - 3 Jan 2010; not Mon (annual)

Ypres' Christmas market takes place on the Grote Markt, the town's main square. Expect food and gift stalls disguised as Swiss chalets, an ice-skating rink and plenty of cafés for a warm pick-me-up.

Antiques Fair

Feb 2010 (annual)

Collectors from across Europe visit the Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij in Ghent for this ten-day antiques bonanza.

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Ciné Privé

Feb 2010 (annual)

A bold venture in these days of individualism and personal security hysteria, Ciné Privé features film screenings right in the homes of Ghent inhabitants. The films are mainly Belgian and most…

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Museum Night Fever

Mar 2010 (annual)

Fourteen Brussels museums keep their doors open until 1am during the Museum Night Fever. But there's more than merely viewing collections after dark; expect concerts, installations, guided…

Dead Rat Ball

Mar 2010 (annual)

Cast inhibitions to the wind and dress up in an outrageous outfit at the Bal du Rat Mort, held at Ostend Casino. The tame can opt for evening dress, though the brave could win the coveted best…

Antique furniture on display at Eurantica; © Eurantica Brussels

Eurantica

Mar 2010 (annual)

The Eurantica fine art and antiques fair at Brussels Expo offers upper-class bargain hunting on a continental scale, with dealers from all over Europe.

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Inside Bruges

Apr - May 2010 (annual)

Inside Bruges is an interior design event with a twist. Instead of grouping exhibitors under one roof, visitors follow a design trail through the city's narrow cobbled streets and along the…

Culinaria Square - The Art of Taste

May 2010 (annual)

Sixteen Belgian restaurateurs, all of them Michelin-starred, have teamed up for Culinaria Square, Brussels' mega foodie event. Together they have designed four menus, available at a fraction…

Leuven's World Festival

May 2010 (annual)

Leuven's World Festival is a colourful day of solidarity with the developing world featuring food stands, world music and other entertainment. Although not groundbreaking festival stuff, it…

Show 08 La Cambre Model(s)

Jun 2010 (annual)

Fresh graduates of the prestigious La Cambre fashion academy release their end-of-year creations onto the catwalks, sometimes adding a star or two to the constellation of Belgian designers.

BOA Fair

Jun 2010 (annual)

Brussels' Oriental Art Fair is held throughout the Sablon; the city's antiques neighbourhood. More than 20 exhibitors open their galleries and exhibit the finest Asian art, attracting serious…


Highlights

Cocoon - National Homes and Decoration Fair

Brussels Expo, Brussels

13 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)

Modo Bruxellae

Le Palace (ex-Kladaradatsch), Brussels

4 - 5 Dec 2009 (annual)

Liège Christmas Market

Place Saint-Lambert, Liège

27 Nov - 30 Dec 2009 (annual)