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ZYTHOS BEER FESTIVAL: This great beer festival takes place in Sint Niklaas in eastern Flanders on Saturday March 1st, 2008 from noon - midnight and Sunday March 4th, 2007 from 11:00 am - 9:00 pm. There are approximately 150 beers from the 48 breweries represented, and there is no entry fee. The 15cl sample glass costs 1 € regardless of the strength or the rarity of the beer. Cheers! Beer aficionados should check out our information for Beer Lovers. |
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YEAR OF FOLON : In 2008 visitors can experience a unique cultural journey as several major exhibitions throughout Belgium will display the art of Jean Michel Folon. Best known for his cover page drawings for The New Yorker and Time Magazine, Folon’s work encompasses watercolors, screen prints, wood sculptures, plaster & bronze, stained glass, posters and stamps. A major highlight will be an outdoor sculpture exhibition held at Solvay Park at the beautiful Chateau La Hulpe. MORE |
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EUROSTAR: Eurostar has set another record for train travel - All Aboard! Train travel to Brussels took a new turn on November 14, 2007 when Eurostar launched passenger services from St. Pancras International Terminal in London, cutting journey time between London and Brussels from 2 hours & 45 minutes down to one hour, 51 minutes. You need to reserve your seat for the Eurostar in advance, you can do it through: Rail Europe or the Belgian Rail Road or Eurostar. MORE |
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ARTBrussels: Yearly this European platform for contemporary art attracts 30,000 art enthusiasts, including a considerable number of collectors, critics, and curators. 150 galleries, nominated in accordance with a rigorous quality-based selection procedure, offer an outstanding choice at Brussels Expo from April 20 through 23, 2007. Emphasis is put on the work of young artists in contemporary art. The entry price for the fair is 15 € MORE |
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EURANTICA: If you think furniture has been dethroned, think again. Eurantica Brussels, with its 150 antique dealers and gallery owners focuses this years exhibition on the theme “Symbols in Art”. It is a show not to be missed. From 16 May to 19 May 2007, Eurantica Brussels - fine art & antiques fair creates a meeting place for fans and collectors of art and antiques. The show is held at Brussels Expo and the entry price for the fair is 15 €. For more information contact Eurantica directly. |
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53RD ANTIQUE FAIR: Combining quality with prestige, this superb antiques fair is a must for art lovers. The fair is held at the “Tour & Taxis” site which is a wonderful example of Belgian industrial heritage. The show is a treasure trove for antiquities, art, silver, furniture and works of art from the ‘Haute Epoque’ to the 20th century. In Brussels from January 18 through January 27, 2008. While in Brussels discover the Sablon area, home to the many antiques stores and the antique market taking place every Saturday and Sunday. MORE |
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ANIMA FESTIVAL: An animated international film festival in the land of comic strip heroes is being held from 1 February until 9 February, 2008 at the newly renovated Flagey building, which is the former Belgian Radio & TV Broadcasting Center, and a fine example of Art Deco 'ocean liner' style of the 1930s. This is a great opportunity to discover Belgian animation production and to meet students and up-and-coming young professionals. For more information visit the website. Also, very interesting in its own genre is the Brussels International Festival of Fantasy, Thriller & Science Fiction held March 27 through April 8, 2008. For a period of two weeks, cinemagoers can watch over 150 films, the majority of them as previews. MORE |
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