Heritage Days
Wallonia
13 Sep - 14 Sep, 2008

Wallonia's past as a strategic military stronghold is remembered during this event. The cultural heritage can be seen by taking a guided tour of the many important landmarks and exhibitions that are on display during the event.

International Antiquarian Book Fair
Brussels
19 Sep - 21 Sep, 2008

This international book event draws buyers and sellers from around the world to the Palais des Beaux-Arts annually. Here you can purchase from a huge selection of rare and antique books.

Scarecrow Festival
Brussels
Oct 2008

Scarecrows all different shapes and sizes can be found during this festival. This charity event features some that are scary and some that are just down right silly, but they all have a unique and creative flare to them.

Oktoberfest Beer Festival
Diksmuide
18 Oct - 25 Oct, 2008

The main market square in Diksmuide draws thousands of visitors each year who attend Belgium's version of Oktoberfest. There are hundreds of beers on tap and a live band on hand to perform festive drinking music.

Sablon Nights
Brussels
27 Nov - 29 Nov, 2008

The Sablon district of Brussels is illuminated during this event. You can hop in a horse-drawn carriage by a driver in period costume as you visit some of the quarter's most impressive locations. The many antique shops along the way offer everything from art to jewelry to furniture.

Antwerp Christmas Market
Antwerp
Dec 2008

Get into the holiday spirit with this festive market. Get all your holiday shopping done at the numerous market stalls lining the city center while enjoying Belgian chocolates and hot cocoa.

Christmas Horse Show
Mechelen
26 Dec - 30 Dec, 2008

The Mechelen Nekkerhal puts on a fantastic horse show each Christmas season. The show draws over 70,000 visitors as they watch world class competitors vie for the world cup in jumping and dressage events.