Ducasse d'Ath

"Held on the Feast of the Assumption, this traditional kermesse in the small Ardennes market town of Neufchâteau is an annual gathering of fairground stalls and local celebrations anchored to one of Belgium's most important Catholic calendar days."

Kermisse de Neufchâteau (15 août)

"Neufchâteau's Assumption Day kermesse is a classic Walloon patronal fair that keeps alive the old tradition of parish feast days in this compact Luxembourg province market town."

Kermesse de Neufchâteau (15 août)

"A traditional four-day village ducasse in this Charleroi commune village, running from Friday to Tuesday with communal meals, a funfair, and local markets on the village square."

Ducasse de Frasnes-lez-Gosselies

"A classic Liège-area village kermesse on the Rue Saint-Bernard, combining a lively brocante, traditional fricase matinale, and local street animations in a tight-knit Verviers community."

Kermesse Saint-Bernard de Lambermont

"For over 45 years the tiny village of Rêves has gathered its community for a four-day ducasse at the end of August, showcasing convivial Walloon village life at its most authentic."

Ducasse de Rêves

"A late-summer Sunday kermesse in the tranquil Namur agricultural village of Eghezée, part of the commune's cherished sequence of traditional fairground days that punctuate the farming calendar."

Kermesse d'Eghezée (30 août)

"Every last Thursday of August, a thousand costumed figurants escort Dendermonde's three UNESCO-recognised guild giants Mars, Goliath, and Indiaan through a three-hour dancing ommegang that ends in fireworks and a final triumphant dance before the giants are put to rest for another year."

Reuzenommegang Katuit Dendermonde

"Wetteren's nameless giant couple, first documented in parish records in 1622 and among the oldest surviving giants in Flanders, parade once a year through the village streets at kermis time in a tradition that has rolled on for over four centuries."

Reuzen op Wetteren Kermis

"Over a million dahlias are sculpted into elaborate floats and 2D and 3D creations for this annual flower parade through the village of Sint-Gillis, with dance groups, marching bands and costumed figurants bringing intangible cultural heritage to life in a blaze of colour."

Bloemencorso Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde

"The village of Grembergen parades its own processional giants through the streets in this Friday-evening giant-figure festival, a homegrown Flemish reuzenoptocht tradition that has run for over four decades in this small community on the Dender river."

41e Reuzenstoet van Grembergen

"Born in 1975 in a quiet farming hamlet in the Flemish hills, this beloved folk, roots, and world music festival transforms Dranouter each August into a warmly international village gathering celebrated for its eco-conscious ethos and intimate rural atmosphere."

Festival Dranouter

"Dozens of domestic and foreign giants gather each August at this small seaside village near De Haan for one of Flanders' most festive annual giant rallies, filling the streets with costumed carriers and folk music."

Reuzenfeest Wenduine