Happy Belgian National Day 2024! Find out how to celebrate it around Australia below. The celebrations have a heavy focus on Belgian cuisine and Belgian beer but there are also some kid-friendly events too.
BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY 2024 IN ADELAIDE
The final day of their Belgian long weekend. Enjoy exclusive Belgian beers, gourmet specials, and their famous Mussel Eating Competition. Don’t miss the highlight—a special Long Table event today, complete with a Stella Artois pouring masterclass.
Long Table Lunch 21 July
Dive into a four-course feast that’s all about big flavours and even bigger fun, paired with the best Belgian brews.
Beer masterclass: Learn how to pour like a pro with their Stella Artois session. More than just lunch, it’s a celebration of all things Belgian!
BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY 2024 IN BRISBANE
National Belgium Day Sunday July 21
This has been an epic build up and week, but if you still have it in you there is one more task left. Kliekje is Flemish for leftovers. Le Restes is French for leftovers. Just like every party you host, the next day there is a glorious fridge of leftovers. Quietly sneak a plate and glass of the good stuff to ease your way into the next week.
BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY 2024 ON THE GOLD COAST
BelgFest Long Table Luncheon 21 July
Madocke has is annual BelgFest culminating in a 4-course Belgian food and beer pairing long table luncheon.
Belgian beer is steeped in history and each Belgian beer style has its own brewing techniques and story. BelgFest long table luncheon is your chance to get behind the scenes at Madocke Beer Brewing Company and learn all about how they make their unique Belgian-style brews and the stories behind them while enjoying classic Belgian food and beers.
In addition to the exclusive guided tour of the brewery with samples by Madocke Beer Brewing Company owners Annelies & Jimmy, you’ll be treated to a mouth-watering 4-course lunch from Double Zero Ashmore, featuring classic Belgian foods paired with matching Madocke beers.
Tickets cost $120 and can be purchased via this link.
BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY 2024 IN MELBOURNE
Celebrate Belgian National Day 2024 today with a very wide range of special and rare Belgian beers on tap and their usual large collection in bottles.
French jazz band Vive La Difference will play their repertoire from 15:00 – 18:00. There will be give-aways throughout the day and the major draw for a hamper valued at $150 at 18:00.
They have Belgian National Day specials including bitterballen with frites, frikadelle with mayonnaise and curry sauce, vol au vent, mussel pots, waffles, Belgian beer paddles and more.
BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY 2024 IN PERTH
Today is the last day of their Belgian National Week. They have:
- Belgian-style chef’s specials
- Limited edition beers on tap, such as Gulden Draak Classic, Boon Kriek, and this year’s Braupakt
- $7 Stella Happy Hour on Saturday & Sunday 12pm-1pm
- Purchase a main meal off their chef’s specials and go in the draw to WIN a $1000 travel voucher to put towards a trip to Belgium!
Belgian Club of Victoria @ Brasserie Franco-Belge
The Belgian Club of Victoria is celebrating Belgian National Day today at Brasserie Franco-Belge:
12pm- 2:30pm A Belgian lunch from a menu of Belgian dishes and Belgian beers.
2:30pm – 6pm National Anthem, Trivia with Belgian prizes, a movie for the kids
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How will you celebrate Belgian National Day 2024? With some mussels and chips? Some Belgian chocolate? A Belgian beer perhaps?
Find other events with links to France and the Francophonie in our What’s on in July
