Het Groot Verlof

Het Groot Verlof is a summer programme of events hosted in Leuven during July and August . The festival is organized by the city in co-operation with the non-profit organisation Leuvenement, and takes place on the Oude Markt (Old Market) . The event features multiple performance stages across Leuven's squares and combines music, cultural activities, and food, with emphasis on sustainability and accessibility. [ "Beleuvenissen: Five Fridays of live music across multiple venues (10, 17, 24, 31 July and 7 August) with diverse international and local acts", "Multi-venue programming across Leuven's historic squares (Oude Markt, Grote Markt, Hogeschoolplein, Vismarkt)", "Family-friendly programming including Kids' Concerts and Seniors' Ball (Leuven Zingt)", "100% carbon-neutral powered by green electricity from city grid; free admission to most events", "Full accessibility infrastructure: wheelchair zones, adapted toilets, Accessibility team support each night", "Free transport: shuttle buses from parking, extra bike storage, free night buses" ]