There are 57 upcoming events in Antwerp. The next event is Rubensmarkt on August 15, 2026 at Historical City Centre.
Antwerp hosts a range of events including exhibitions, festivals, cultural events, markets, concerts. Most events run between spring and autumn each year.
Yes, 6 upcoming events are listed as free, including Antwerp Pride and Antwerp Summer Carnival.
Each event listing includes a direct link to the official ticket page or organizer website where available. Some events are free and do not require advance booking.
Antwerp hosts 57 upcoming events for 2026, including exhibitions, festivals, cultural events, markets. The next scheduled event is Rubensmarkt on August 15 at Historical City Centre. Each listing includes dates, venue details, and ticket links where available.
57 upcoming events — conferences, festivals, exhibitions and more happening in Antwerp in 2026.

Antwerp Pride is a vibrant annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community featuring a colorful parade, parties, cultural events, and concerts throughout the ci

A celebration of Belgian beer culture, this event offers tastings from local breweries, food pairings, and live music in the historic city center.

AFF is a prestigious film festival presenting a diverse program of international films, retrospectives, and industry events celebrating cinematic art.

This festival celebrates comic art with exhibitions, artist talks, workshops, and a marketplace for comic books and related merchandise.

A rare exhibition celebrating the 40-year legacy of the Antwerp Six, featuring 80 silhouettes, personal items, sketches, and videos from influential Bel...

A vibrant hub of queer art and culture featuring exhibitions, workshops, performances, and public interventions across multiple venues in Antwerp.

An exhibition by Antony Gormley exploring the interconnection between body, space, and the natural world, featuring life-size body casts and ephemeral s...

A vibrant annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community featuring a colorful parade, parties, cultural events, and concerts throughout the city.

A vibrant annual celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with a colorful parade, parties, cultural events, and concerts throughout the city.

On August 15, Antwerp celebrates Mother’s Day with the traditional Rubensmarkt in the Historical City Centre. Vendors dressed in 17th-century clothing o...

A colorful carnival with parades, music, dance, and street performances celebrating multiculturalism and community spirit in Antwerp.

From August 21 to 23, 2026, celebrate together at the Grote Markt and Groenplaats in Antwerp. For three days, there will be free performances by fantast...

Drum ‘n Bass festival celebrating the 10th anniversary of Bad Habitz.

Trade fair featuring various industries and products.

An evening of classical music performed by De 5 Seizoenen at the Royal Yacht Club België. The concert starts at 20:00.

An evening of classical music performed by De 5 Seizoenen at the Royal Yacht Club België. The concert starts at 20:00.

Emmylou Harris performs live at the Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen. The concert starts at 20:00.

Amelie Lens performs an open-air techno set in front of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp.

A high-level classic car event presenting rare and exotic sports and luxury cars, pre-war cars, race cars, and one-offs from all European countries.

A celebration of Belgian beer culture, this event offers tastings from local breweries, food pairings, and live music in the historic city center. Entry...

French singer Adamo performs his classic hits in Antwerp's renowned concert hall.

A three-day event showcasing innovations in autonomous and sustainable port technologies.

KATSEYE embarks on their global arena tour, performing live in Antwerp's AFAS Dome.

Experience the magic of Harry Potter with live orchestral music accompanying the film.

Event where creativity meets passion, featuring various creative industries.

The Pussycat Dolls bring their energetic performance to Antwerp's largest venue.

The Pussycat Dolls perform live as part of their PCD FOREVER TOUR.

A tribute concert to Chris Rea, featuring his classic hits performed live.

Event where contract suppliers present their new collections.

The 97th edition of Belgium’s largest international stamp and coin fair.

An international conference focusing on science and technology indicators, featuring presentations and discussions on the latest research.

A prestigious film festival presenting a diverse program of international films, retrospectives, and industry events celebrating cinematic art. Tickets ...

Bryan Adams performs live at the AFAS Dome. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €90.

A congress dedicated to cytology, covering advancements and research in the field.

J. Cole performs live at the AFAS Dome. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €60.

American rapper J. Cole bringing his latest hits to Antwerp's Sportpaleis.

Swedish metal band Amon Amarth performing live at Lotto Arena.

A conference for specialists in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, focusing on the latest research and treatments.

Dutch pop-rock band Krezip performing at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen.

Legendary rock band Deep Purple performing live at Lotto Arena.

Deep Purple performs live at the Lotto Arena. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €90.

Dutch rock band Di-rect performing at Trix.

A global summit organized by the International Marine Contractors Association, discussing industry trends and developments.

American singer Slayyyter bringing her pop hits to Trix in Antwerp.

Bob Dylan performs live at the Lotto Arena. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €150.

Placebo performs live at the AFAS Dome. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €150.

The Antwerp Jazz Festival showcases international and local jazz artists performing in historic and modern venues across the city, celebrating the rich jaz

The Script performs live at the Lotto Arena. The concert starts at 20:00. Tickets are available for €70.

This festival highlights Antwerp's status as a fashion capital, featuring runway shows, exhibitions, workshops, and talks with renowned designers and emerg

A week dedicated to Antwerp’s world-renowned diamond trade, featuring exhibitions, auctions, and networking events for industry professionals and enthusias

A weekend event featuring a variety of food trucks offering international street food, live music, and family-friendly activities in a relaxed park setting

A month-long festival featuring concerts, theater performances, and cultural events celebrating summer in Antwerp with a diverse program for all ages.

This weekend event features exhibitions, openings, and special tours across Antwerp’s contemporary art galleries and museums, attracting art lovers worldwi

The Antwerp Christmas Market offers festive stalls selling crafts, gifts, and seasonal treats, along with ice skating and holiday concerts in the heart of

The Antwerp Marathon is an annual long-distance running event attracting thousands of participants who run through the scenic streets and historic landmark

A gathering of choirs from around the world performing in historic venues, promoting choral music and cultural exchange.

The Antwerp Book Fair is a major event for book lovers, featuring author signings, book launches, and a wide selection of books from local and internationa