Carnaval de Morlanwelz

The "Feureu" is the carnaval of Morlanwelz, which traditionally begins on the Sunday following Shrove Tuesday. The Carnaval de Morlanwelz is a pillar of Walloon folklore, featuring traditional costumes and lively musical animations. The city celebrates for two days , with the climax on Monday evening on place Albert 1er, where groups form an enormous rondeau around a bonfire and a spectacular fireworks display illuminates the night. ["Rondeau (parade circle) on Sunday morning on the Grand-Place with costumed society members","Procession of carnival societies departing from place Roosevelt","Procession with lights and Bengal fires on Monday evening from the Grand-Place","Enormous rondeau around a bonfire on place Albert 1er Monday evening","Grand bonfire and spectacular fireworks finale Monday night","Six carnival societies and groups (4 Gilles societies + 2 fantasy societies) participating in 2026","Traditional Walloon folk culture with musical bands and drummers"]