June 20-23 In late June, the small Belgian town of Dessel becomes the focus of attention for all rock music fans. It is here, on the grounds of De Biezen, that the legendary Graspop Metal Meeting will take place from June 20 to 23. This iconic event is one of the largest and oldest metal festivals in Europe, a true celebration for heavy music aficionados, drawing tens of thousands of fans from all over the world annually

May 4 - 5 If your idea of a perfect weekend involves touring some of Belgium's finest breweries by bus or bike, then "Toer de Geuze" is for you. What is "Toer de Geuze"? "Toer de Geuze" is more like an open house than a beer festival. Instead of visiting museums or historical residences, you visit breweries and sample their best drinks. Entry to the breweries is free