Festi Kids, car show… 10 ideas for trips in Belgium
A real indoor amusement park for your kids? It takes place in Mouscron. Want to discover new cars or… new movies? Find our selection for your weekend in Belgium.
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The Ramdam Festival is back in Tournai
From January 13 to 23, this is the 13th edition of the Tournai Ramdam Festival. “Disturbing film” festival invites you to the Imagix Tournai. The program includes: short films, sessions for Special Children, feature films and documentaries, often presented in previews and with the participation of teams. Information about ramdamfestival.be.
Read our article here.
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It’s a car show in Brussels
After a two-year hiatus, the Autoshow returns to the palaces of the Brussels Fair for its 100th edition from January 14 to 22. With the latest innovations, but also a wealth of information for today’s motorist and tomorrow’s personal mobility…
From Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 January, 10am to 7pm. Nights until 10:00 p.m.: Monday, January 16 and Friday, January 20. Car of the Year Ceremony: Friday 13 January, 12.30pm Preview and ‘Opening Night’: Friday 13 January, 3pm to 11pm. General admission (from 16 years): €15, for children from 6 to 15 years: €10. Parking C (10,000 spaces): €10. Access to public transport: tram line 7 and metro line 6 (Heysel stop). Online tickets and information: www.autosalon.be.
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Johnny Hallyday exhibition-event
When it comes to Johnny, nothing is small. Everything is proportional. The exhibition organized by his widow Læticia is another example: 2,000 m², more than 50 costumes, 60 guitars and, for the first time, a reconstruction of private spaces. It started on December 20 in Brussels.
You can find our report and interview with Laeticia Hallyday here.
“Johnny Hallyday the exhibition” The exhibition-event will be visible in Brussels for six months, from December 20, 2022 to June 15, 2023 (the symbolic date when he will be 80 years old). He will then be in Paris at the Porte de Versailles between January and June 2024. The ticket office for Brussels is open: €22.50 full price; youth rates 12 and 15 euros; Free for children under 6 years old.
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James Bond comes to Brussels
For the first time in Belgium, the official Bond In Motion exhibition presents cars and sets used in James Bond films. Around fifty collectibles will be on display, from the Aston Martin DB5 to the mythical Q Boat.
Until May 14, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from 11:00 to 20:00, Saturdays from 11:00 to 22:00 at the Brussels fair. The entrance ticket price starts from 17 euros.
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“Sempé, endlessly yours”, last weekend
Until his death this year and for more than 70 years, Jean-Jacques Sempe captivated the press and publishing with his humor and lines. The exhibition features more than 120 original paintings, from his earliest humorous paintings mosquito to the creation Little Nicholas.
You can find our report here
La Hulpe Castle Farm (near Brussels), Drève de la Ramée 6A. Until January 15. Tuesday – Friday from 9:00 to 17:00, weekends from 10:00 to 18:00. €15/5. This kind. : 00.32.26.53.34.56.
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A few more days for Harry Potter
The “Forbidden Forest” of the Harry Potter universe comes to life in the castle and Groenenberg Manor in Leeuw-Saint-Pierre (Flemish Brabant). When night falls, visitors who plunge into the depths of the forest can discover many fantastic creatures on an illuminated path. Something that will delight fans of the universe imagined by JK Rowling.
Until January 22. From €29. www.hpforbiddenforestexperience.com/bruxelles/
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Carnivals: get ready!
Ronse opened the carnival ball last weekend. The first meeting in Wallonia Picardy is scheduled for January 21. Anvaing Carnival is celebrating its 30th anniversary. You can write on your tablets for other big carnival events: Binche carnival (February 19, 20 and 21), Malmédy (February 18-21), Aalst (February 19-21) and Tournai (March 17-19). ).
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And four for Stromae!
The Belgian singer has added an evening to his concert program: after June 10 and 11 and October 13, he will perform again on Saturday, October 14 at the Decathlon Arena – Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq.
Find our article here.
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A new show by Mouscronnois Fabian Le Castel
After making an impression with the opening of the Hurlu Comedy Club in Mouscron in 2022 and still on RTBF on New Year’s Eve, Mouscronnois Fabian Le Castel offers a new show for 2023: “Amour… Eux”.
He will be in Beloeil this Saturday, January 14th in particular. We will soon be able to see it in Estaimpuis, Ath and Tournai.
All information at www.fabianlecastel.com and https://hurlucomedy.com
