http://www.opt.be en info@opt.be info@opt.be Office de Promotion du tourisme Wallonie Bruxelles Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:12:09 +0100 1 http://www.belgium-tourism.be/images/opt02.gif 129 73 http://www.belgium-tourism.be http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_enghien__fair_of_the_garden_in_the_parc_of_the_castle_of_enghien/en/E/42017.htmlNatureMar., 18 Janv. 2011 11:37:17 +01:00
© Ville d'EnghienThis outdoor event on 4 hectares of land, in tents, stalls and the castle, welcomes more than 150 exhibitors. Among them: renowned nurserymen and horticulturists but also garden architects and entrepreneurs, decorators, pruners and many more will advise visitors. Everything you need to know about the garden, the sun porch and the swimming pool. Craftsmen will receive the visitors in the castle. New this year in cooperation with Marc Knaepen The fair has a new section: "A nature friendly garden", which will take place in the 'Acacias' hall where you'll admire a decor representing the different areas of the garden: kitchen garden, fruit garden, sheet of water, flower bed... ]]>http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_enghien__fair_of_the_garden_in_the_parc_of_the_castle_of_enghien/en/E/42017.html http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_binche__gilles_of_binche_carnival_/en/E/19438.htmlCarnival50.409132 4.16589550.4091324.165895Mar., 18 Janv. 2011 11:31:30 +01:00
© © OPT / JL FlemalIn 2003, the Carnival of Binche was recognised by Unesco as a masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.More than 900 Gilles parade on Mardi Gras.Sunday GrasCostume parade, violas and drums. Afternoon: parade of the carnival societies. Departure from the station, direction avenue de Burlet, avenue Wanderpepen, avenue Charles Deliège and dispersal of the parade on the Grande Place.Monday GrasThe children parade and join the Binches in a rondeau of friendship on the Grande Place. Orange throwing. After that, the societies go to the square in front of the station.At 7pm: fireworks on the square in front of the station. ]]>http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_binche__gilles_of_binche_carnival_/en/E/19438.html http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_la_louviere__carnival_of_laetare/en/E/19443.htmlCarnival50.479486 4.1859850.4794864.18598Mar., 18 Janv. 2011 11:36:29 +01:00
© OPT / Alex KouprianoffThe celebrations of Laetare start on Friday with the traditional carnival of the children: le carnaval de Baume. As from 1.30 pm hundreds of children will flaunt in the quartier de Baume, to meet afterwards in the local school where a big rondeau will conclude the afternoon.Sunday: rondeau at 12.30 pm and fireworks at 9 pm at the Place Communale.Monday: departure of the procession in the streets De Brouckère-Albert 1er as from 6 pm, followed by the final rondeau at the Place Mansart.Tuesday: the burning of the humps all over town as from 9.45 pm. and every Gilles society has its own favourite site to burn their humps, the most noteworthy being: Les Boute-en-Train: Place Mansart, Les Gilles de Bouvy: place Mansart, Les Maugretout: Place Maugretout. ]]>http://www.belgium-tourism.be/informations/events_la_louviere__carnival_of_laetare/en/E/19443.html