Category: Events

Belgian Beer Festivals and other Belgian Beer Events

  • De Lambikstoempers Beer Weekend is August 26-27, 2023 at De Lambiek Visitor’s Center

    De Lambikstoempers Beer Weekend is August 26-27, 2023 at De Lambiek Visitor’s Center

    De Lambikstoempers, the premier Zythos-affiliated beer appreciation and promotion club in Belgium’s lambic country, organizes several events throughout the year. The club is based in Halle, a historic old market town ten miles south of Brussels. One of the club’s premier events is their Bier Weekend, a beer festival that is usually held during the…

  • Event Details for the Month of Lambic in Flemish Brabant October 2022

    Event Details for the Month of Lambic in Flemish Brabant October 2022

    Once again, lambic is in the spotlight in the Province of Flemish Brabant, which is home to most of the lambic breweries and blenderies in Belgium. For the second straight year, the Tourist Office of the Province of Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant) is organizing a month of events to celebrate the beverage native to their province…

  • Ebenezer’s Pub Night of the Great Thirst 2021

    Ebenezer’s Pub Night of the Great Thirst 2021

    Ebenezer’s Pub in Lovell, Maine, is a must-visit spot for any lambic beer lover. Ebenezer’s, owned and run by husband and wife team Jen and Chris Lively, opened in 2004, adjacent to a golf course near Kezar Lake, a popular resort area in southwest Maine. Ebenezer’s has been holding a Belgian beer festival ever since…

  • Ebenezer’s Pub Belgian Beer Dinner 2021

    Ebenezer’s Pub Belgian Beer Dinner 2021

    Ebenezer’s Pub in Lovell, Maine, is regarded as one of the best beer bars focusing on Belgian brews in the United States, as well as rest of the world. Owner/Executive Chef Chris Lively and his wife, co-owner Jen Lively, started the business in 2004. Lively was trained as a chef in California, and met Jen…

  • Gebrande Winning’s ‘Circus’ Edition Beer Festival: Lambic (and more) Beer Heaven

    Gebrande Winning’s ‘Circus’ Edition Beer Festival: Lambic (and more) Beer Heaven

    De Gebrande Winning, a beer bar and restaurant in Sint-Truiden, Limburg Province, is rapidly becoming one of Belgium’s premier beer destinations. While located a bit off the beaten path, 64 kilometers (40 miles) east of Brussels, the fantastic beer selection, gourmet food, and warm atmosphere of De Gebrande Winning are a big draw for beer…

  • Bokke, Ebenezer’s Pub, and The Night of Great Thirst 2019

    Bokke, Ebenezer’s Pub, and The Night of Great Thirst 2019

    There are a number of lambic beer events across the world that every lambic lover should, no, must, have on their bucket list. One of these is “The Night of Great Thirst” which is organized by Yves and Kurt Panneels around the end of April or early May in even-numbered years. This event is held…

  • Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen’s Open Beer Days are August 31-September 2

    Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen’s Open Beer Days are August 31-September 2

    Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen, which is widely considered as one of Belgium’s foremost lambic breweries by beer drinkers, brewers, and others in the know, will hold its annual Open Beer Days from August 31-September 2. The opening hours will be 10 am to 5 pm, and the location will be the new lambik-O-droom site in Lot,…

  • De Lambikstoempers Beer Weekend: Lambic Beer Heaven on August 25-26

    De Lambikstoempers Beer Weekend: Lambic Beer Heaven on August 25-26

    De Lambikstoempers, the premier Zythos-affiliated beer appreciation and promotion club in Belgium’s lambic country, organizes several events throughout the year. The club is based in Halle, a small city ten miles south of Brussels. One of the club’s premier events is their Bier Weekend, a beer festival that usually is held during the last full…

  • BXL Beer Fest in Brussels to feature stellar lineup of breweries on 25-26 August

    BXL Beer Fest in Brussels to feature stellar lineup of breweries on 25-26 August

    What is sure to become one of Belgium’s most popular beer festivals will organize its second edition this year in a late summer event that will feature over 60 breweries from around the globe, and 300+ beers. The final list isn’t even complete yet. The BXL Beer Fest will take place at Tour and Taxis,…

  • Billie’s Craft Beer Fest: An International Beer Fest in Antwerp December 2-3

    The city of Antwerp will be the site of a major beer festival on the weekend of December 2-3. The first edition of Billie’s Craft Beer Fest will feature over 50 great breweries from around the globe, including ten of Belgium’s premier breweries: Brouwerij Alvinne, Brasserie de la Senne, De Struise Brouwers, Brouwers Verzet, Brouwerij…