Jaarmarkt Zaventem
Jaarlijkse jaarmarkt op de maandag na de eerste zondag van juni.
ⓘ Recurring event. The 2026 date is the usual window; confirm the exact date closer to the event.
Activate local retail and food vendors with a hyper-local community fair campaign tied to Zaventem's annual June market tradition.
- Spotlight local vendors and artisans participating in Jaarmarkt Zaventem
- Behind-the-scenes prep and vendor stories leading up to the June fair
- Family-friendly activities and food highlights at the annual market event
Jaarmarkt Zaventem is one of the largest fairs in the region where visitors can stroll past hundreds of vendor stalls, find bargains on terraces, enjoy street animation, and watch prize competitions for horses, cattle, and small livestock. The 2026 edition runs Saturday 6 through Tuesday 9 June as a full festival weekend with a range of activities for everyone. The fair culminates in a Sterrenparade featuring Dutch-language song artists with sing-alongs and polonaise dancing.
Saturday 6 June, 15:00 onwards
Funfair opens; Sterrenparade begins with Flemish song artists, sing-alongs, polonaise
Monday 8 June, 10:00–13:00
Jaarmarkt main day: hundreds of stalls, livestock prize competitions, street animation, terraces
Afternoon performances (15:00+)
Free concert optredens and continued Sterrenparade entertainment
Sunday 7 June, daytime
Seniors Sports Day: walking football, badminton, Picoo games, cornhole, bulzibucket, e-bike sessions, social drinks
Exhibition: 'Water and Mills'
CC De Factorij, until Sunday 21 June (during opening hours)
Tuesday 9 June
Funfair continues; festival weekend closes
- Hundreds of vendor stalls (10:00–13:00 daily) with shopping and refreshment terraces
- Prize competitions for horses, cattle, and small livestock
- Free afternoon concert performances and Sterrenparade with sing-along entertainment (from 15:00)
- Funfair throughout the weekend
- Special exhibition: 'Water and Mills' (with twin town Blankenheim, Germany)
- Seniors Sports Day on Sunday with interactive games, walking football, badminton, e-bikes, food and drinks
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