Events

Experience Leuven all year long during various events. Here's our selection of the most important and annual events. 

Campagnebeeld van het Dieric Bouts Festival
22.09-14.01

New Horizons | Dieric Bouts Festival

Leuven is – all about Bouts – four months long
Campagnebeeld Dieric Bouts. De beeldenmaker
20.10-14.01

Dieric Bouts. Creator of images

International overview expo
Filmzaal van Cinema Zed
24.11-02.12

Short Film Festival

The best this year had to offer in the wonderful world of short film
@Hans Morren
27.04-04.05

Voices of Passion

Bringing centuries-old music back to life
Arenbergkasteel in Heverlee
Arenbergkasteel • Arenberg Castle

600 years KU Leuven

In 2025, KU Leuven will be celebrating its 600th anniversary. Expect science festivals, exhibitions, lectures, music and dance.
Events & festivals

Annual overview

The top events in a nutshell
Het Leuvense stadhuis op de Grote Markt
Expected: 2029

Town hall: restoration, re-purposing

Open house for residents and visitors
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