Event calendar

Crafts Market at De Karmijn, in collaboration with Oranje vzw. Includes a bike ride.

Laughs, wonder and pure enjoyment! Every Monday evening, we put on an unforgettable night of glitz, glamour and entertainment! Come along and be enchanted by stunning drag shows in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

An exhibition featuring paintings in acrylic, oil and watercolour. Around 40 works are on display, in both small and larger formats. Admission is free.

From Wednesday 13 May to Sunday 17 May, young and old can have a great time at the harbour fun fair during the Harbour Festivities.

Come and enjoy a stroll through the flea market at the harbour during the annual Harbour Festival.

During the extended Ascension weekend, the harbour takes a big step back in time during the atmospheric harbour festivities. This unique four-day event, packed with maritime activities, introduces visitors to the authentic fishing atmosphere of yesteryear.

Come and enjoy a stroll through the flea market at the harbour during the annual Harbour Festival.

During the extended Ascension weekend, the harbour takes a big step back in time during the atmospheric harbour festivities. This unique four-day event, packed with maritime activities, introduces visitors to the authentic fishing atmosphere of yesteryear.

Come and enjoy a stroll through the flea market at the harbour during the annual Harbour Festival.

During the extended Ascension weekend, the harbour takes a big step back in time during the atmospheric harbour festivities. This unique four-day event, packed with maritime activities, introduces visitors to the authentic fishing atmosphere of yesteryear.

Let your creativity shine and design a crown exactly the way you want it!

Anyone who has ever visited tavern 't Koetshuis has surely wondered what the small pavilion in the courtyard was once used for. A working group of city guides researched the history of the Mamet/Konkelberge family and incorporated their story into the pavilion.

Come and enjoy a stroll through the flea market at the harbour during the annual Harbour Festival.

During the extended Ascension weekend, the harbour takes a big step back in time during the atmospheric harbour festivities. This unique four-day event, packed with maritime activities, introduces visitors to the authentic fishing atmosphere of yesteryear.

Laughs, wonder and pure enjoyment! Every Monday evening, we put on an unforgettable night of glitz, glamour and entertainment! Come along and be enchanted by stunning drag shows in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

At Scharreplein, parents and children enjoy a fun time together whilst playing. Did you know that 20 May falls right in the middle of ‘Parenting Week’? Krok will be popping by the square with his stunt racers. You control these crazy cars with a remote control. Can you race your stunt car around the track the fastest?

U2 will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2026, and we won't let that pass unnoticed. U2.BE The Belgian U2 Experience will set up shop at Het Witte Paard Blankenberge on 22 May 2026. A full live band and singer Nick will make you believe that Bono is standing right in front of you, and we will end this concert with a grand New Wave Party with DJ Oliver Lemaire.

An exhibition of original lacework at a unique venue, with the theme of everything that flies – hence the title: On the Wings of Lace. There will be continuous lace-making demonstrations.

This is a European dog show dedicated exclusively to a single breed: the Bobtail – or Old English Sheepdog (Samson). This European show is held once a year, in a different European country each time. Dogs come from all over Europe to show off their beauty and compete to be the best and most beautiful dog at the show.

After a few years’ absence, we’re bringing back an old favourite: the Mussel Festival. We look forward to welcoming you in the park next to St Amandus Church. We’ll also be providing entertainment for the children and musical accompaniment for the adults.

Shop locally in Blankenberge and earn rewards! Throughout May, you can collect stamps by shopping at local shops and stand a chance to win great rewards.

A flower-filled romantic garden with a fishing pond and over 400 metres of flower borders. The borders are arranged by colour: red-yellow-orange, purple-burgundy, blue-white, pastel shades and a warm-coloured border. Many of the plants are labelled.

Concert days at the town hall: guitars, piano and percussion instruments will be featured.

This year, Buitenspeelkriebels and De Sportkarre are teaming up once again at De Vitamine playground. This afternoon is all about the Wild West.