Events Calendar 2024

Every first Sunday of the month, the shops in Hasselt are open, allowing you to shop to your heart's content in the afternoon.

• January 7, February 4, March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2, July 7, August 4, September 1, October 6, November 3, December 1, 2024.
• www.visithasselt.be/en/shopping

International arts festival by CCHA for a young audience.

• February 7 to 15, 2024
• www.krokusfestival.be

Come to Hasselt during this unique city festival! You won't just be looking at the future. No, you'll be tasting, feeling, and experiencing it at various locations where the future is already coming to life today.

• March 16 to 21, 2024
• https://ftihasselt.be/

In Japan, every year, people eagerly count down through television and radio for the cherry blossom season. In the Japanese Garden of Hasselt, we do the same!

• March 21 to the end of April 2024.
• www.japansetuin.be

    What makes a house a (real) home? Heritage Day on Sunday April 21, 2024 explores what makes the ordinary so special, past and present. 

• Sunday April 21
• www.uitinhasselt.be

Live in Hasselt is a free music festival in the city center of Hasselt. 

• Saturday May 25, 2024
• www.liveinhasselt.be

During Arts Night, you can explore the diverse cultural and artistic offerings in Hasselt for free. Art and cultural venues will throw open their doors from 6 pm to 11 pm.

• Thursday, May 16, 2024
• www.uitinhasselt.be

Pamper your taste buds and come to Domain Kiewit on Sunday, June 2, for the culinary world festival Amuse.

• Sunday, June 2, 2024
• www.uitinhasselt.be

On June 10, the starting signal echoes through Hasselt for the Tour of Limburg. The peloton once again rides through the beautiful green landscape of Haspengouw, ultimately competing for victory in Tongeren.

• Monday, June 10
• www.rondevanlimburg.be

Theater op de Markt takes over the city center of Hasselt from August 7 to 11, filling your summer with surprising circus acts and astonishing open-air theater!

• From August 7 to 11 2024
• www.theateropdemarkt.be

Don't miss this unique and septennial city celebration where traditions and heritage are cherished, bringing people closer together. The '24 edition is themed around being (h)real.

• August 11 to 25, 2024.
• www.virgajessefeesten.be

Annual large music festival on the festival grounds in Kiewit at the end of the summer.

• August 15 to 18, 2024
• www.pukkelpop.be

Traditionally, on the second Sunday of September, it's Open Monument Day, the largest cultural one-day event in Flanders. In Hasselt, too, monuments open their doors.

• Sunday, September 8, 2024
• www.uitinhasselt.be

In September, the UEC Road European Championships come to Flanders. The province of Limburg will be the backdrop for 14 European championships, each starting at the Circuit in Heusden-Zolder and finishing in the center of the provincial capital, Hasselt!

• September 11 to 15, 2024
• www.limburg2024.be/nl

With 150 attractions and food stands, Hasselt Kermis is and remains one of the largest fairs in the country. Enthusiasts come from far and wide to have a good time in Hasselt. 

• September 21 to 29, 2024
• www.uitinhasselt.be

During the third weekend of October, all residents of Hasselt celebrate their rich tradition during one of the largest and most extravagant city festivals in the country. Music, dance, street theater, a waiter's race, a city fountain where water turns into gin, a museum that distills gin, inductions, and gin in all flavors and colors.

• October 19 & 20, 2024
• www.jeneverfeesten.be

Is your entire family a fan of winter, snow, and, of course, Christmas markets? Drinking mulled wine, spinning pirouettes on the ice rink, and singing "Jingle Bells" at the top of your lungs? Then Winterland in Hasselt, from mid-November to early January, is undoubtedly one of your favorite Christmas markets.

• November 16, 2024, to January 5, 2025
• www.winterland.be