The historic show of the Ommegang of Brussels will be held on Wednesday 1 and Friday 3 July 2026 at the Grand-Place, starting at 8:45 pm.
The parade and show are part of the folklore of Brussels, with 1,400 actors, folk and historic groups, horses, puppet theatre, giants, flags,... It honours the coming of Charles the Fifth to Brussels in 1549.
Renaissance Village at the Sablon (from 1 to 4 July)
The traditional Ommegang Renaissance Village is back to share life as it used to be. There will also be plenty of entertainment on offer, with knights' tournaments, a depiction of the civil and military life of a 15th-century mercenary group, a Renaissance market,... More info:
Next video shows the Ommegang 2023 teaser (the video contains no dialogue or text, only a background music):
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