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Agenda château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne
château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Events Agenda in Bouillon

Stay informed about all the festivities throughout the year in Bouillon

Year-round festivities
in the medieval city of Bouillon

château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Night tours "winter holidays"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

03 - 05 - 06 January
At 6:00 p.m.

During the winter holidays, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

Saint-Valentin nocturnes au château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Night tours "Valentine day"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

February 14th
has
6:30 p.m.

On Valentine's Day, what could be more romantic than a torch-lit stroll through an ancient castle?

Accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

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Night tours "Carnival Holiday"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

February 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 25, 28 March 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9
at 6:30 p.m.

During the Carnival holidays, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

Odysée de lumière château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

The Odyssey of Light

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon, Idelux, Bouillon

From april 1st to novembre 11th

The Odyssey of Light, an unforgettable journey through Bouillon, in images and light, from April 1st to November 11th

Festival gastronomique de la truite château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Gastronomic trout festival

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

From april 1st
to
30th

This event highlights the trout, the flagship fish of our rivers. Throughout the month of April, the restaurants in Bouillon and its villages invite you to savor their trout prepared in various ways, such as trout with butter, meunière, almonds, Ardennes style, or with mushrooms.

Lancers aux oeufs château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Easter Egg Throwing

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

1st
april

On Easter Monday, several Easter egg throws will take place within the Bouillon Castle, in the Cour d'Honneur.

The entrance fee to the castle (Bouillon City Pass) will allow children to collect the eggs. They will also have the opportunity to attend the falconry show.

Visite nocturne château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Visites Nocturnes "Vacances de Printemps" en Néerlandais 

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

1, 2, 4,
8, 9, 11
april
at 21h

During the Spring holidays, at the beginning of May, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

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Medieval Run

cancelled

Knights, here begins your adventure! Prove your courage by crossing a course filled with obstacles in the incredible medieval city of Bouillon, Belgium! Whether you are skilled and ready to run the "Knights' Race" (15km) or a novice and a candidate for the "Paladins' Race" (8km), your journey is just beginning...

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Fly Fishing Contest

Organized by "La Maison du Pêcheur" Bouillon

27
april

The "no-kill" fly fishing contest takes place at the end of April in Bouillon, at the "Maison du Pêcheur" (Fisherman's House). There will also be entertainment and tastings of dishes made from trout. For more information and registrations, contact 0473/71.01.29.

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Marche des Crêtes

may 1st

The walking club "Les Sabots de Godefroy," affiliated with the "Fédération Francophone Belge de Marches Populaires" (FFBMP), organizes its traditional "Marche des Raids & Crêtes" (Raid & Crests Walk) every 1st of May, starting from the Morsehan estate.

Visite nocturne château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

“Spring Holiday” Night Tours in Dutch

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

29, 30
April and May 2
at 21h

During the Spring holidays, at the beginning of May, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

Visite nocturne château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

“Spring Holiday” Night Tours in French

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

April 29, 30, 2, 6, 7, 9
may
at 21h

During the Spring holidays, at the beginning of May, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

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The Gourmet Walk

Organized by the “SI de Corbion”

May 26

On the program for this walk, 10 km walk in the woods of Corbion with 9 gourmet stands. 

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Chapter of the Godefroy Brotherhood

June 8

Founded in 1989, the Godefroy de Bouillon Beer Brotherhood takes its name from a beer called "Godefroy." Its missions are to promote the history and richness of the Bouillon region, showcase local folklore and products, and foster friendships. The Brotherhood holds its annual chapter in Bouillon during the month of June.

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Godefroy trail

June 15

On Saturday, September 2nd, the second edition of the "Trail Godefroy" will take place in Bouillon and its region. This trail is part of the "Runners' Lab Trailrunseries." Participants can choose from 4 different courses (11/18/28/50km) along the Semois River. Registration is only possible online. This event is organized by "Sport Events".

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Trail Humundi Race

June 29

Humundi Race is a thrilling adventure combining walking, trail running, kayaking and a breathtaking death-ride in Bouillon.

By forming a team, push your personal limits while supporting Humundi's projects against food insecurity and for more just and sustainable food systems.

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Rando vtt des Croisés

June 30th

The Croisés mountain bike club organizes its annual hike with several distances and difficulties on the program. Come and discover all the richness of the forest landscapes of Bouillon and its surroundings. If the height difference doesn't scare you, register without further delay to take on the challenge. 

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The Rochehaut Night Market

Organized by "Organisations 2000"

04
July

Enjoy the pleasantness of a summer evening as you stroll through the Rochehaut Night Market: craftsmanship, local products, accessories, culinary delights, clothing, and more!

Fête à Bouillon

Bouillon's Kermesse

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From July 6 to 9

For five days, our fairground friends will set up their rides in Bouillon for the traditional fair! The rides will open on Friday, June 30th, at 6:00 PM. The official opening of the festivities will be on Saturday, July 1st, at 4:00 PM. A fireworks display will be held at 11:00 PM on Monday, July 3rd. There will be a discounted day on all attractions on Tuesday, July 4th.

Visite nocturne château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Visites Nocturnes "Vacances d'Eté"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

From July 8 to August 22. Every Mon, Tue, Thu at 10 p.m.

In July and August, during the school holidays, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and visit the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight!

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Bouillon night market

Organized by "Organisations 2000"

July 10

Enjoy the pleasantness of a summer evening as you stroll through the Bouillon Night Market: craftsmanship, local products, accessories, culinary delights, clothing, and more!

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Bouillon's Artisanal and Gourmet Market

Organized by "l'AAC"

13 and
July 14th

Indulge yourself with delicious local products and artisanal items at the Bouillon Artisanal and Gourmet Market.

Also on offer: entertainment for children and a musical atmosphere.

Celtivales

Bouillon Celtivales

Organized by  la commune de Bouillon, le Centre culturel and Le RSI

July 13

Come and participate in the third edition of the "Medieval and Celtic Music Festival" in the city of Bouillon!

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“Bouillon Beach Days”

July 19 and 20

It’s an annual event that beach volleyball fans wouldn’t miss for anything in the world. Bouillon Beach Days or BBD are two days of good humor and beach volleyball with a view of the castle!

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Fireworks

Organized by le "Comité des Fêtes de Bouillon"

July 21th

On the occasion of the Belgian National Day, come and admire the fireworks in Bouillon as night falls!

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The Rochehaut Night Market

Organized by "Organisations 2000"

August 1

Enjoy the pleasantness of a summer evening as you stroll through the Rochehaut Night Market: craftsmanship, local products, accessories, culinary delights, clothing, and more!

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Bouillon night market

Organized by "Organisations 2000"

August 8

Enjoy the pleasantness of a summer evening as you stroll through the Bouillon Night Market: craftsmanship, local products, accessories, culinary delights, clothing, and more!

Fête Médiévale château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Bouillon Medieval Fest

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

10 and
August 11

Hear ye, hear ye, brave folks!

This summer, come and revel and wage war during the medieval festival of Bouillon: Reconstructed camps, roaming performances in the city, medieval markets, and animations at the Bouillon Castle!

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Croisés Market

August 15th

The walking club "Les Sabots de Godefroy" is organizing the "Marche des Croisés" (Crusaders' Walk) starting from the "La Caïolire" hall in Noirefontaine (Bouillon). Three mainly forested routes are offered to walkers: 6 km, 12 km, or 21 km. Departures are scheduled between 07:00 and 15:00 for the two shorter distances and between 07:00 and 12:00 for the longest route.

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Ramparts district festival

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August 15th

The Bouillon ramparts district is celebrating! Ambulatory concerts will liven up your meal on the banks of the Semois. A warm and festive atmosphere that will delight young and old. 

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Bouillon "les musicales" festival

Organized by l'harmonie "L'Union Bouillonnaise" and le "SI Château Fort de Bouillon"

17 and 
August 18

The "Royal Syndicat d’Initiative de Bouillon" (Royal Tourist Information Office of Bouillon) in association with the "Harmonie L'Union Bouillonnaise" (Bouillon Union Harmony) organizes the "Musicales de Bouillon" (Musical Evenings of Bouillon).

Several concerts are scheduled for these three evenings

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Fireworks (Musicales)

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

August 17

During the Musicales de Bouillon, at 10:15 PM, a fireworks display will be launched from the Bouillon Castle, and it will be visible from everywhere in the city.

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Rando vtt nocturne des Croisés

August 23

The Croisés mountain bike club offers you its annual night hike. Come and confront the Ardennes altitude difference in a unique atmosphere. An extraordinary experience to live or relive! Information and reservations on their Facebook page. 

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Grand Raid VTT Godefroy

September 6 to 8

For millennia, the Semois River has carved the valleys; for centuries, the trails have been created, and for years, the most beautiful passages have been selected and the different courses evolved. The Grand Raid VTT Godefroy welcomes you to Bouillon on the second weekend of September!

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The Gourmet Walk

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

September 15

The Gourmet Walk begins with breakfast in the Godefroid room of the Bouillon Castle and then takes you on a roughly 10 km stroll to discover magnificent viewpoints.

At the start, you will receive the day's program.

Several gourmet stops are spread throughout the route.

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Cheese festival

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon and la Bergerie d'Acremont

September 21 and 22

On the weekend of September 23rd and 24th, the "Royal Syndicat d'Initiative de Bouillon" will organize, in collaboration with the "Bergerie d'Acremont," a new edition of the "Fête du Fromage" (Cheese Festival) at the Bouillon Castle.

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Bouillon Rose

Organized by "Bouillon pour tous"

29
september

On September 24th, the new edition of the "Bouillon Rose" race to fight against breast cancer will take place. Several courses will be offered so that everyone can participate in the event.

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Halloween

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

October 31
November 1 and 2

Thrill-seekers, are you ready? Join us on October 27th, 28th, and 31st at the castle for terrifying Halloween nights!

château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Night Tours "Autumn Holidays"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

October 21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 31 at 6:30 p.m.

During the autumn holidays, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight during the traditional night tours!

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Hunting festival

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

November 10 and 11

During two days, a large market featuring game, seasonal, and hunting products will be held in the city center of Bouillon.

All the fauna of the Ardennes will be present at the butcher stalls.

You will be able to purchase all kinds of culinary products and high-quality items crafted by passionate artisans.

château fort de Bouillon, une attraction médiévale incontournable en Ardenne

Night tours "Winter Holiday"

Organized by the SI Château fort de Bouillon

December 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, January 3 and 4 at 6:00 p.m.

During the winter holidays, accompanied by a guide dressed in medieval attire, come and discover the Bouillon Castle illuminated by torchlight during the traditional night tours!

Full agenda of events for the 7 municipalities of the Bouillon region in the Ardennes.

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