Bright Brussels: Magical Light Walk & Night Market ✨
Details
Let’s chase away the winter blues and explore Brussels at its most luminous! We’re heading to the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Bright Festival. The city will be transformed by over 20 massive light installations, immersive projections, and interactive art.
We will follow a curated route through the Royal Quarter and European Quarter, stopping to admire the highlights including the light shows at the Mont des Arts and the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula.
Highlights of the Night:
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The Light Trail: 20+ never-before-seen works by international artists.
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Bright Food: For the first time ever, a "Culinary Village" featuring local Brussels chefs and producers. We'll stop here for a bite or a warm drink! 🍲🍷
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Bright Market: A 300m² night market dedicated to vintage and refurbished lighting (perfect for those who love unique design).
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Atmosphere: It’s a 10th-anniversary celebration, so expect the city to feel more vibrant than ever.
Itinerary -
19:00 – 19:15: Meet and greet at Royal Park.
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19:15 – 20:30: Walking the main light trail through the Royal Quarter to Mont des Arts.
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20:30 – 21:15: Break at the Culinary Village for street food and drinks.
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21:15 – 22:30: Final loop through the European Quarter and the Night Market.
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22:30+: Optional social drinks at a nearby pub for those who want to stay late!
Practical Info -
Cost: The festival is completely free! (Bring cash/card for food and drinks).
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Weather: This is an outdoor walking event. Please wear warm layers and comfortable shoes.
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Route Length: Roughly 3–4 km at a leisurely photo-taking pace.
RSVP: Please keep your status updated so we know how many people to wait for at the start!
See you under the lights! 💡✨


