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Christmas lights in the shopping streets 'Brussels By Lights'
The shopping streets in Brussels have special lights during the Christmas festivities, as part of the 8th edition of Brussels By Lights. This year, the project includes 142 streets, including 11 new, and several monumental origami creations.
Support local trade with a BXL gift card!
The 'BXL gift cards' are an initiative of the City of Brussels to support local traders. When you buy gift cards online to spend at participating stores, the City of Brussels offers you +20% extra purchase value for free.
Christmas tree at the Grand-Place
The Christmas tree has been installed at the Grand-Place of Brussels (till 6 January 2021). This year, it is decorated in the theme of 'renewal'.
Free study rooms for students
The Public Welfare Centre (CPAS) of the City of Brussels makes free study rooms available to students to prepare their exams or for distance learning.
Feeling sick? Call your doctor
People who feel ill should stay at home and get tested during this coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19). Do you feel sick? Then stay home and call your doctor.
'Rue Haute 275' project (Marolles)
The Marolles Sustainable District Contract unveils one of its largest projects: 'Rue Haute - Hoogstraat 275'. With this project a sustainable and shared living environment is created that combines social housing, workspaces, but also communal gardens and infrastructures.