Foires de Wavre
Wavre's long-running funfair season running for four months with rides and attractions across the city centre.
Promote seasonal attractions, food vendors, and family entertainment during Wavre's four-month funfair season to drive foot traffic and local tourism.
- Family day out: rides, games, and carnival food at Foires de Wavre
- Local business spotlight: vendors and attractions during the four-month funfair
- Plan your visit: seasonal entertainment and attractions in Wavre city centre
- Behind-the-scenes: how local businesses prepare for the busy funfair season
The Foires de Wavre 2026 comprise three major fairs: Foire du Laetare (13–24 March, Place Bosch), Foire de Limal (17–26 April, Place Albert 1er and Avenue de la Gare), and Foire d'été (26 June–12 July, Place Bosch). Fairground operators await visitors from 15h onwards to share laughter and good cheer. The Place Alphonse Bosch transforms into an open-air amusement park welcoming families, teenagers, and fair tradition enthusiasts. [ "Three distinct fairs spanning March to July 2026, with the summer fair being the largest (up to 35 vendors)", "Classic fair attractions: amusement rides, duck fishing, target shooting, Belgian croustillons, and candy floss", "Summer fair features cavalcade parade, fireworks, and entertainment for all ages", "Foire de Limal (April) includes brocante (vintage market) and approximately 24 vendors", "All-family entertainment targeting Walloon Brabant visitors seeking traditional fairground culture", "Free entry; pay-per-ride model for attractions" ]
13–24 March
Foire du Laetare at Place Bosch
17–26 April
Foire de Limal at Place Albert 1er and Avenue de la Gare, with brocante vintage market
26 June–12 July
Foire d'été (largest) at Place Bosch; up to 35 vendors; includes cavalcade, fireworks, and croustillons