Events

The Breskens Sailing Weekend is a vibrant, international sailing event that takes place every year at the end of August on the coast of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. For three days, from Friday to Sunday, everything in and around the marina of Breskens revolves around sailing, a maritime atmosphere, and social gatherings.

Do you love mussels and a lively atmosphere? Then this is an event you definitely don’t want to miss! Besides enjoying delicious mussels, you can also be surprised by a charming fair, a bustling flea market, and captivating street theater.

Film by the Sea in Vlissingen is an annual film and literature festival held in September at the CineCity Vlissingen cinema and at various locations throughout Zeeland.

During the festival, more than one hundred films from around the world are screened, including premieres, literary adaptations, and arthouse films. In addition to film screenings, there are also interviews with filmmakers, lectures, workshops, and award ceremonies. The festival is known for its combination of film, literature, and a relaxed festival atmosphere by the sea.

During this period, the city of Vlissingen transforms into a cultural meeting place where visitors can enjoy both cinema and the atmospheric coastal surroundings.

A music festival for everyone who loves a mix of energetic party bands, pop, rock, blues, and everything in between. A versatile musical celebration for young and old, where atmosphere and enjoyment are at the heart of it all.

Visit the lively Breskens Annual Market and discover a vibrant mix of market stalls, local products, delicious food, and fun activities. A great day out for all ages, filled with entertainment, unique finds, and the warm hospitality of Zeeland!

The ZOUTE GRAND PRIX CAR WEEK is a five-day high-end automotive, art and lifestyle festival in Knokke‑Heist. Admire stunning vintage and classic cars in the Zoute Grand Prix Gallery, see top cars in action during various rallies (including the Zoute Rally and Iconic Rally), enjoy the Concours d’Élégance, exclusive auctions and the latest premium models on the Car Boulevard. A unique week full of style, elegance and automotive passion.

Experience the seaside Sunday market during the annual special market in Cadzand-Bad! The dune square on Boulevard de Wielingen is transformed into a vibrant market filled with atmosphere, scents, and colours.