La Meuse · June 24, 2005
10 great ideas for your outings in the region
- Roller Parade
- 2005
Article, La Meuse, June 24, 2005 : « 10 great ideas for your outings in the region » (Roller Parade).
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10 great ideas for your outings in the region
Guided walks in the Forêt de Soignes
● WHEN? Sunday from 10:30 AM WHERE? Meet at Kwadeplas brewery, 52 Kwadeplas street,
Rhode-Saint-Genèse
Natagora and Figaz invite you to a bike ride and guided walks in the forest
as well as in the Kwadebeek valley. Also on the program: inauguration of an
educational trail, drawing competition, information stands and light refreshments...
INFORMATION: 070/666.766 OR www.natagora.be
Open days at Ferme rose
● WHEN? Saturday and Sunday WHERE? Ferme rose, 44 De Fré avenue, Uccle
Discover culture in all its forms through the associations hosted in this
infrastructure celebrating its 35th anniversary. On the menu: drawing workshops, guitar lessons,
storytelling, singing and tap dance demonstrations, Ratinet shows (puppets),
concert by the Lantez group and, Saturday and Sunday at 10 PM, outdoor performances of
the opera "The Barber of Seville." INFO: 02/375.89.27 OR www.lafermerose.be
Jazz Jette June
● WHEN? Friday evening WHERE? Throughout the commune
At 8 PM, a concert on a stage in front of the station evoking the
"Royal Air Forces Band" of Glenn Miller. Then, from 9:30 PM to 1 AM,
a jazz, swing, blues and boogie rally bringing together
no fewer than 80 musicians who will take over 17 Jette cafés.
FREE ADMISSION. INFORMATION: 02/426.64.39 OR www.jette.be
Matonge celebrates with music
● WHEN? Saturday and Sunday WHERE? Porte de Namur, Ch. d'Ixelles and de Wavre, Ixelles
Two days of non-stop entertainment: concerts (Brazilian stage Place de Londres, African groups
Rue de Dublin, French songs...), gourmet villages, street market on Chaussée de Wavre,
flea markets, artisan market Rue Longue-Vie, exhibition of artisanal products
at Saint-Boniface, "Book on the Road" event with booksellers, librarians
and publishing houses on Chaussée de Wavre. INFORMATION: 0477/22.98.25.
175 Belgian companies in the spotlight
● WHEN? Fri. from 6 PM to 10 PM, Sat. from 12 PM to 7 PM, Sun. from 12 PM to 6 PM WHERE? Palais 5, Heysel
An initiative by the Federation of Belgian Enterprises as part of Belgium's 175th anniversary.
The public is invited to discover 175 Belgian companies of all sizes and sectors
with international leadership, as well as 175 products and services that
make our country famous. Don't miss the multimedia show on a 2,000m2 image cube
illustrating Belgium's unique characteristics. FREE ADMISSION. INFO: WWW.FEB.BE
Roller Parade
● WHEN? Friday evening WHERE? Departure from Poelaert square
A ride of about twenty kilometers at a sustained pace
through the streets of the capital. Warning: the outing is
reserved for experienced skaters (you must be able to brake).
Schedule: reception and warm-up from 7 PM, departure at
8 PM and return at 11 PM. INFO: www.belgiumrollers.com
Cherry Festival at Josaphat Park
● WHEN? Sunday from 10 AM to 8 PM WHERE? Josaphat Park, Schaerbeek
Plenty of activities: toy flea market, old and wooden games, sack races,
maze and bouncy castle, climbing wall, photo and drawing workshops, theatrical
and musical entertainment, cherry tastings... in ice cream, tarts and waffles, brass band,
cherry pit spitting contest (from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM), tango initiation, concert
"Transistar sings Aznavour"... FULL PROGRAM ON www.culture1030.be
St. John's Fires
WHEN? Saturday from 1 PM to 1 AM WHERE? Ferme t'Holleken, Hollebeek street, Linkebeek
For the thirtieth anniversary of St. John's fires, the organizers have pulled out all the stops
to offer the public a selection of entertainment: popular dances,
mini-workshops of Romanian and Israeli dances, amateur theater show, folk
dances, clown, puppets, various workshops... And of course, a big fire lit from
10:30 PM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 02/762.00.59 OR 02/649.24.40.
Open Farms in Walloon Brabant
● WHEN? Saturday and Sunday WHERE? Various locations
Take advantage of the "Open Farms in Wallonia" operation to
discover one at the city's doorstep. In Nethen,
Bois-Seigneur-Isaac, Bousval or Loupoigne, for example. On the
program: visits, demonstrations and product tastings.
INFORMATION: 0800/11.901 OR www.jfo.be
Cureghem, industrial mosaic
WHEN? Saturday at 2 PM WHERE? Meet at Boulevard de l'Abattoir, in front of the Arts
et Métiers institute
A "La Fonderie" circuit proposing to discover this Anderlecht district, delimited by the canal and the railway,
in a new light. A district dedicated to industry. The
slaughterhouse sectors (including tannery), but also mechanics and textiles,
testify to this. DURATION: 2H. INFO AND RESERVATIONS: 02/410.99.50 OR www.lafonderie.be
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