- Folklore and Tradition
Join the Carnival of Wavre, quite fascinating with its bonfire, costumes and procession.
Carnival and Bonfire
Saturday: a day dedicated to children with a wide range of activities for 5-13 y.o. at the Town Hall and in the streets nearby. A jury, composed of people outside the Committee of Giants, elects a little Prince and a little Princess Carnival who will be invited to participate the next day in the Grand Carnival.
Sunday: the town centre closes to traffic from 10 am. The sound of drums, bands and Wavrian groups will soon fill the streets, followed by the procession. The festivities will end with folkloric dances and a bonfire.
COVID-19 : Recreational/tourist travel to and from Belgium is prohibited until 18 April 2021. In accordance with the latest Covid-19 restrictions, most museums, tourist attractions and information centres are now closed in Wallonia, and events cancelled. We do our best to keep our information up to date but it's always best to check with the site you wish to visit before heading there - by phone, email, social media or simply a look at their website - to see their latest opening hours and entry conditions. Some will prefer you to book your ticket in advance. Infos
This information is given for indication purposes only, best to check with the site you hope to visit before heading there - by phone, email, social media or simply by visiting their website.
Event planned for the month of March 2022 (1)
(1) Dates and programme may be subject to change.
