The fifth edition of the Plan of the Brussels museums came out in July 2010. This completely revised edition shows the way to 94 museums in Brussels.

The texts are in English as well. continue

From 12 February until 31 December 2010 at the Museum of Costume and Lace.

The Museum outlines the progress of female emancipation on the basis of its collections. details

From 18 June to 14 September 2010, at the Museum of Costume and Lace.

Exhibition about the artistic value of contemporary lace. The visitors are introduced the magic world of threads. details

From 24 June to 22 August 2010, from 11 am to 6 pm, in the House of Folklore and Traditions.

As part of the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, the House of Folklore and Traditions will hold an exhibition presenting costumes from the famous wardrobe of Manneken-Pis. details

From 23 September to 16 December 2010, every Thursday night between 5 pm and 10 pm, in various Brussels museums.

The 'Brussels Museums Late-Evening Openings' (Nocturnes) have become a classical in the cultural autumn of the Belgian capital. The event will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2010. This year again, almost 50 museums will participate. Every Thursday between 5 and 10 pm around six museums will offer guided tours, workshops,… details

On 5, 6 and 7 October 2010 at 12:30 pm in the Costume and Lace Museum. In French.

This cultural midday break is organized throughout the year in the Museum of the City of Brussels. The guided tours show an original aspect of the history of Brussels. The theme for these days: Art Nouveau embroidery.

Meeting at 12:30 pm in front of the museum. Same visits in Dutch on 12 and 14 October 2010. details

On Tuesday 12 and Thursday 14 October 2010 at 12:30 pm in the Costume and Lace Museum. In Dutch.

This cultural midday break is organized throughout the year in the Museum of the City of Brussels. The guided tours show an original aspect of the history of Brussels. The theme for these days: Art Nouveau embroidery.

Meeting at 12:30 pm in front of the museum. Same vistis in French on 5, 6 and 7 October 2010. details

On 7, 8 and 9 December 2010 at 12:30 pm in the Museum of the City of Brussels. In French.

This cultural midday break is organized throughout the year in the Museum of the City of Brussels. The guided tours show an original aspect of the history of Brussels. The theme for these days: Brussels in watercolor.

Meeting at 12:30 pm in front of the museum. Same visits in Dutch on 14 and 16 December 2010. details

On Tuesday 14 and Thursday 16 December 2010 at 12:30 pm in the Museum of the City of Brussels. In Dutch.

This cultural midday break is organized throughout the year in the Museum of the City of Brussels. The guided tours show an original aspect of the history of Brussels. The theme for these days: Brussels in watercolor.

Meeting at 12:30 pm in front of the museum. Same vistis in French on 7, 8 and 9 December 2010. details

The whole family can play at the Museum of the City of Brussels.

Children older than 6 years can discover the history of Brussels at the Maison du Roi for free and in an amusing way. They can be accompanied by their parents, school,...

A booklet for children serves as a treasure hunt through the Museum. Armed with a complementary book, adults can monitor and help the children they accompany.

Game route
- Booklet children (6 to 8 years): 1,50 euro
- Booklet children (9 to 12 years): 1,50 euro
- Adult book: 0,50 euro
- Guided tours, by appointment on 02 279 43 55 details

The Maison du Roi has lots of paintings, sculptures, tapestries, ceramics, china, silverware, prints, drawings, models,... Most of them deal with the history of Brussels. Others are there to be admired because of their high artistic reputation. details