What to Experience in Wenduine: Events & Activities
Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events in Wenduine and the surrounding region. Especially in the summer, there are almost daily festivities, ranging from markets and folklore to music performances and sporting events. Yet, even outside the summer season, there's plenty to enjoy in terms of varied activities.
Wekelijkse markt De Haan
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De charmante Belgische badplaats De Haan organiseert elke woensdag een levendige openbare markt op het marktplein langs de Driftweg. Deze markt is een ideale gelegenheid voor zowel bewoners als toeristen om te genieten van de lokale sfeer en een breed scala aan producten te ontdekken. Wanneer: - Elke woensdagvoormiddag, ...
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Blessing of the horses
Early November
After the high mass, Vlissegem has an annual horse blessing: dozens of horses, carts and small pets ensure the hustle and bustle in the white polder village.
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Christmas market & ice rink
In December, the days grow shorter and twinkling lights and candles can be seen everywhere. It's time for good food, presents, but most importantly... time for each other! Reflect on the year during a long beach walk. Will you be celebrating Christmas together in your cosy holiday home, flat, or hotel in Wenduine? Plenty of rea ...
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Grilles sprats
Boxing Day
The "Tarpoenvissers" fishing club will hold their Sprat Festival on the day after Christmas again, according to an old tradition. The live sprats fresh out of the sea are transformed into deliciously grilled delicacies.
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2025
Wekelijkse markt De Haan
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De charmante Belgische badplaats De Haan organiseert elke woensdag een levendige openbare markt op het marktplein langs de Driftweg. Deze markt is een ideale gelegenheid voor zowel bewoners als toeristen om te genieten van de lokale sfeer en een breed scala aan producten te ontdekken. Wanneer: - Elke woensdagvoormiddag, ...
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Funfair in Blankenberge
Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Blankenberge it is still possible every year. Overview Stationskermis - Koning Leopold III-plein - April Havenkermis - Koning Leopold III-plein - May Halloweenkermis - Grote Markt - October
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Sand Sculpture Festival
Looking for a fun experience at the Belgian coast? Then come to the Sand Sculpture Festival on the beach near Arthur De Greefplein in Middelkerke. What can you expect at the Sand Sculpture Festival? - World in Sand: More than 20 international sand artists from all over the world create a wonderful world in sand, full of ...
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Giant Festival
July
A two-day folklore festival with a wink to the fishery. On Saturday evening, a giant procession with the participation of bands and more than fifty giants from home and abroad.
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Flanders Sings in Wenduine
Enjoy the sense of community during the Flanders Sings event, an annual sing-along taking place at the Market in Wenduine. This free event invites everyone to sing along with popular Dutch songs and international hits. What Can You Expect at Flanders Sings in Wenduine? - Musical Experience: Sing along with timeless ...
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Evening Markets in Sluis
One of the most popular summer events in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen is the evening markets in the picturesque town of Sluis. This annual event is held four times, on the last two Tuesdays of July and the first two Tuesdays of August. What can you expect at the Evening Markets in Sluis? - Market Stalls and Bargains: Starting at ...
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Flanders Sings in Blankenberge
Enjoy an evening filled with music and community spirit at the Flanders Sings event at the Leopold III Square in Blankenberge. This annual free event brings people together to sing and swing collectively. What to Expect at Flanders Sings in Blankenberge? - Interactive Musical Experience:Flanders Sings puts the audience ...
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Belle Epoque festivities
Begin augustus
Step back in time and experience the grandeur of the Belle Époque during Trammelant in De Haan, a unique historical event that revives the glory days of the early 20th century. What to Expect at Trammelant in De Haan? - Living Pictures:Trammelant brings to life the daily routines of the bourgeoisie and villagers from ...
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Retro Sur Mer
Step back in time at Retro Sur Mer in Wenduine, the largest vintage event in the Benelux. Each summer weekend, Wenduine transforms into a vibrant celebration of the '50s and '60s with music, dance, classic cars, and vintage markets. What can you expect at Retro Sur Mer in Wenduine? - Musical Programme: Enjoy a swinging ...