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Halfvastenkermis Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde
The mid-Lent (halfvasten) funfair in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde, running 13-17 March 2026.
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Activate local hospitality and F&B brands during mid-Lent festivities with family-focused funfair sponsorships and pop-up activations in Sint-Gillis-bij-Dendermonde.
- Halfvasten funfair family day promotions and carnival game partnerships
- Local food vendors and beverage brands spotlight during the 5-day festival
- Kids' attraction sponsorships and family package deals tied to mid-Lent traditions
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The Halfvastenkermis in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde is a traditional village fair held around Mardi Gras (Halfvasten), centred on the Kerkplein in the Sint-Gillis neighbourhood. With 7–20 attractions typical of small Belgian kermissen, it serves as a gathering place for families and locals, blending light, sound, and traditional carnival entertainment with food stalls and games.
- Traditional Mardi Gras fair with 7–20 rides and attractions
- Family-friendly village carnival atmosphere on the historic Kerkplein
- Classic fairground food and sweet treats
- Community meeting place with lights and entertainment
- Central location in Sint-Gillis neighbourhood near Sint-Egidius Church
- Part of Dendermonde's annual calendar of traditional kermissen
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