A Guide to Music Festivals in Belgium

Festivals Belgium

 

ROCK WERCHTER FESTIVAL

Rock Werchter is a Belgian annual music festival held in the village of Werchter, near Brussels, since 1974. It is one of the 4 biggest annual rock music festivals in Europe

PUKKELPOP

Pukkelpop is an annual music festival which currently takes place in Kiewit, Belgium, located near the city of Hasselt. It is one of the largest music festivals in the country

TOMORROWLAND FESTIVAL

Everybody remembers the craziness during last year’s edition of Tomorrowland. In just 6 years Tomorrowland has grown from being a relatively small affair with 10,000 visitors into one of the most amazing events on the planet that welcomed over 120,000 visitors from all over the world in 2010.

GRASPOP METAL MEETING

The first edition of Graspop was organised way back in 1986 as a local pop festival with mainly local acts. Two decades later, Graspop has evolved from a small-scale family affair to a major and internationally acclaimed metal event

DOUR FESTIVAL

Dour is a French-speaking village in Belgium, situated in the Walloon region in the Hainaut county

WERCHTER BOUTIQUE

TW CLASSIC FESTIVAL

The TW Classic harks back to the old Werchter festival, in the days before 1994. It has become one of the leading festivals in Belgium. Some telling names have already led the festivities

GROEZROCK FESTIVAL

The Groezrock Festival takes place in Meerhout, Belgium and focuses on alternative music fro bands such as NOFX & August Burns Red

CACTUS FESTIVAL

The Cactus Festival takes place annually at the Minnewaterpark in Brugge, Belgium

FOLK DRANOUTER FESTIVAL

Folk Dranouter is a yearly folk festival spanning four days at the beginning of August in the Belgian village Dranouter

I LOVE TECHNO

I love Techno is a festival for those of you that love techno, electro and dubstep to name but a few genres!

ESPERANZAH FESTIVAL

Esperanzah! is a festival of World Music, which since 2002 has made a varied program of lesser-known artists and artists already famous

COULEUR CAFE FESTIVAL

Couleur Café is a festival that proposes a full array of music styles coming from all over the world. With more than 40 concerts over three days

FRANCOFOLIES DE SPA

Les Francofolies de Spa is an annual music festival in Spa, Belgium. It is usually held in the month of July of every year and aims at promoting francophone music

SUIKER ROCK FESTIVAL

Suikerrock is a rock / popfestival in the city of Tienen, in the centre of Belgium. Tienen is best known for it’s sugar refinery, hence the name of the festival (suiker = sugar).

ROCK ZOTTEGEM FESTIVAL

Zottegem Rock is an annual festival of pop music and rock, which is held on a meadow in the East Flanders Zottegem .

LIVE BLUES PEER FESTIVAL

Blues music held in in Deusterstraat, Peer Belgium every year!

10 DAYS OFF FESTIVAL

17 years ago, 10 Days Off started as 10 Days Of Techno. Today, almost every electronic music genre can be seen and heard at the festival

BRUSSELS SUMMER FESTIVAL

The Brussels Summer Festival (formerly known Eu'ritmix) is an urban festival held in Brussels, the heart of the capital of Europe.

GENT JAZZ FESTIVAL

The Gentse Feesten is a music and theatre festival in the city of Ghent (Belgium). Besides stage events there are random small street acts such as mimickers, buskers, etc

LASEMO FESTIVAL

It was decided to launch a sustainable cultural event to broadcast their message from a many people. It is the Province of Luxembourg, land of culture and nature, which gave us the honor of hosting the first edition of LaSemo.

WARD' IN ROCK FESTIVAL

2011 marked the 15th edition of the festival and chieved record attendance and unexpected weather conditions. Groups showing allowed everyone to be satisfied. Finally, an atmosphere - as usual - like no other: cheerfulness, friendliness and humor ever present!

LOKERSE FESTIVAL

The 37th edition of the Lokerse Feesten will be held from Friday, July 29th until Sunday August 7th 2011 included.  Like previous editions it will be an eclectic mix again, from metal and hard rock to pop, soul and country.