🎉Family Activities in Brussels, 11–17 August 2025🎉
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This week in Brussels offers plenty of family-friendly events perfect for kids and parents to enjoy together. From free reading sessions in parks across neighborhoods like Brussels City, Ixelles, Koekelberg, Schaerbeek, and Uccle to the lively Stockel Fair in Woluwe-St-Pierre 🎠🎉 featuring rides, games, and snacks, there’s something for every family. Creative outdoor art games at Parc Tenbosch 🎨 and the beautiful Flowertime floral art exhibition at City Hall 🌸🏛️ provide cultural fun, with Flowertime requiring a small entry fee and reservations. The Nomadic Theatres Festival and Brussels Dance Festival 💃 bring free and paid performances throughout the week, while the Sablon Music Festival 🎶 offers free concerts at Place du Sablon. Special weekend highlights include the Manneken-Pis costume salute, puppet shows, Cuban music in Uccle 🎺🎵, and a photo art workshop at Étangs Ixelles 📸.
With summer temperatures staying below 30°C ☀️🌡️ and more clouds expected by week’s end ☁️🌤️, the weather is ideal for outdoor family activities. Always check the official event websites before you go, as times or reservation requirements may change.
Plan your family outings in Brussels with confidence and enjoy a week full of culture, play, and fun! 🎉👨👩👧👦
Monday, 11-Aug-25
- Brussels (Ville): Reading in the park – Playground F. Dolto (rue de la Buanderie 15) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Ixelles: Outdoor art games for kids at Parc Tenbosch, 15:00–17:00, NL/FR, free
- Koekelberg: Reading in the park – Victoria Park (rue de l’Eglise Sainte-Anne / rue de Ganshoren) 15:30–17:30, FR, free
- Molenbeek-St-Jean: Reading in the park – Bonnevie Park (rue Bonnevie 40) 14:00–16:00, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
Tuesday, 12-Aug-25
- Anderlecht: Reading in the park – Garden of the Library (Espace Carême) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Berchem-St-Agathe: Reading in the park – Elephant playground, Pirsoul Park 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Ixelles: Outdoor art games for kids at Parc Tenbosch, 15:00–17:00, NL/FR, free
- Laeken: Reading in the park – Cité Modèle lawn behind the library 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Neder-Over-Heembeek: Reading in the park – Meudon Park (rue du Ramier) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Schaerbeek: Reading in the park – Huart Hamoir Park (near playground) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Uccle: Reading in the park – Wolvendael Park (Klipveld entrance) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Watermael-Boitsfort: Reading in the park – Bien-Faire playground 14:00–16:00, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
- Brussels City: Flowertime: floral art in City Hall, 14:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30), FR, €10–18 / <10 free, reservation
- Brussels City: Reading in the park – Square Ambiorix (playground) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Ixelles: Outdoor art games for kids at Parc Tenbosch, 15:00–17:00, NL/FR, free
- Jette: Reading in the park – Garcet Park (Place Cardinal Mercier) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Molenbeek-St-Jean: Reading in the park – Karreveld Park (av. Jean de la Hoese 3) 14:00–16:00, FR, free
- Saint-Gilles: Reading in the park – Pierre Paulus Park (Hôtel des Monnaies/Parme) 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Uccle: Food trucks and local market atmosphere, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Lambert: Reading in the park – Georges Henri Park (under the bandstand) 14:30–16:30, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
- Brussels City: Flowertime: floral art in City Hall, 10:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30), FR, €10–18 / <10 free, reservation
- Brussels City: Nomadic Theatres Festival at Bois de la Cambre – starts at 18:00, FR, free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Brussels Dance Festival – Free & paid shows, 15:00–22:00, FR/NL/EN, most free, some require reservation
- Evere: Reading in the park – Hoedemaekers Playground (next to town hall), 14:30–16:30, FR, free
- Ixelles: Outdoor art games for kids at Parc Tenbosch, 15:00–17:00, NL/FR, free
- Schaerbeek: Reading in the park – Josaphat Park (Av. des Azalées entrance, near music kiosk), 15:00–17:00, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, Free entry, pay rides
- Brussels City: Flowertime: floral art in City Hall, 10:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30), FR, €10–18 / <10 free, reservation
- Brussels City: Nomadic Theatres Festival at Bois de la Cambre – starts at 16:30, FR, free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Brussels Dance Festival – Free & paid shows, 15:00–22:00, FR/NL/EN, most free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Sablon Music Festival – Free music concerts at Place du Sablon, FR/NL/EN, free
- Ixelles: Outdoor art games for kids at Parc Tenbosch, 15:00–17:00, NL/FR, free
- Laeken: Reading in the park – Place Emile Bockstael, 14:00–16:00, FR, free
- Uccle: Drinks & food trucks before the weekend, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
- Brussels City: Flowertime: floral art in City Hall, 10:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30), FR, €10–18 / <10 free, reservation
- Brussels City: Nomadic Theatres Festival at Bois de la Cambre – starts at 13:30, FR, free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Brussels Dance Festival – Free & paid shows, 15:00–22:00, FR/NL/EN, most free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Sablon Music Festival – Free music concerts at Place du Sablon, FR/NL/EN, free
- Brussels City: Manneken-Pis dresses in the costume of the Pink Elephant Brotherhood. Salute at 14h. 9:00–18:00, FR, free
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
- Brussels City: Flowertime: floral art in City Hall, 10:00–19:00 (last entry 18:30), FR, €10–18 / <10 free, reservation
- Brussels City: Nomadic Theatres Festival at Bois de la Cambre – starts at 13:30, FR, free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Brussels Dance Festival – Free & paid shows, 15:00–22:00, FR/NL/EN, most free, some require reservation
- Brussels City: Sablon Music Festival – Free music concerts at Place du Sablon, FR/NL/EN, free
- Brussels City: Hide & Seek Festival – A journey through world music traditions, FR, paid, reservation
- Ixelles: “Window on the Ponds” photo art workshop (Etangs Ixelles), 10:00–18:00, NL/FR, free
- Uccle: Puppet show and dance for all ages, FR, free
- Uccle: Cuban music concert in the park, FR, free
- Watermael-Boitsfort: Brocante at Trois Tilleuls, FR, free, reservation
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Stockel Fair – rides, games & snacks, FR, free entry, pay rides
- Woluwe-St-Pierre: Organ concert at Chant d’Oiseau Church, 16:30–18:00, FR, € 5
Friendly Note: We do our best to keep all event information accurate and up to date, but sometimes details like dates, times, locations, prices, or registration requirements can change without warning. Before heading out, we recommend checking the official event links to make sure you have the latest info. BruFamilyWeekly isn’t responsible for any changes, cancellations, or errors, and participation is always at your own discretion. If you spot a mistake or know of a great family-friendly event we should include, we’d love to hear from you!
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