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Mechelen Braderie
De najaarsbraderie van Mechelen met straatanimatie en koopjes in de binnenstad.
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Drive foot traffic and sales during Mechelen's autumn street fair with localized promotions and entertainment tie-ins.
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Programmetypical · 2026 TBC
The Mechelen Braderie is a twice-yearly shopping and market event held in the city centre during Ascension weekend (May) and early September. It features street animation, vibrant market stalls with bargain prices, snack and drink vendors, and shop window displays. The event transforms Mechelen's downtown shopping streets into a lively festival atmosphere attracting local traders, external vendors, and visitors seeking discounts and festive social experiences.
- Street animation and lively atmosphere throughout downtown
- Bargain prices across stalls in major shopping streets (Bruul, Botermarkt, Vijfhoek, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwestraat, Korenmarkt, Guldenstraat, Hoogbrug, IJzerenleen, Geitestraat, Borzestraat)
- Pop-up stalls by 10 young entrepreneurs in Graaf van Egmontstraat featuring áçai bowls, baked goods, K-pop workshops, and children's books
- Snack and drink vendors plus terrace seating
- Saturday farmer's market running concurrently
- May 2026 coincides with Kom op tegen Kanker cycling event (1000 km) with Grote Markt as start/finish point