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On Sunday 27 May 2018, Brussels welcomes the 20 km of Brussels. Certain main roads will be closed to traffic from 8:30 am till 2:30 pm. Some parts will be closed earlier.

Each Friday, from 1 June to 14 September 2018, Brussels will welcome a new Roller Bike Parade at the Place Poelaert (Law court). Traffic could slow down near the event between 8 pm and 11 pm.

From Monday to Sunday, food trucks occupy 20 sites throughout the territory of the City of Brussels. The schedule is available on this website.

In Belgium, a trader can only sell products under the name 'sales' ('solden' in Dutch, 'soldes' in French) twice a year. Both periods of sales are determined by law. The second period begins on 1 July and ends on 31 July. But because 1 July 2018 is a Sunday, the summer sales will be starting on Saturday 30 June 2018.

The Brussels Capital Region has developed a plan with 60 measures to limit waste production and to increase recycling and re-use. The design of this Management Plan will be subject to a public inquiry from 14 May to 14 July 2018.

The City of Brussels organizes sports camps for children between 8 and 16 years during the summer holidays. Registration is required.