day · range · Liège (Parc de la Boverie) BE
Retrouvailles
Free leisure and associations fair with ~300 clubs, 50+ hours of performances and an international gourmet village.
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Promote local clubs, cultural performances, and international food experiences to drive foot traffic and community engagement at this multi-day leisure fair.
- Discover 300+ clubs and associations at one free event
- 50+ hours of live performances across genres
- International gourmet village featuring world cuisines
- Connect with local community groups and cultural organizations
Programmetypical · 2026 TBC
Retrouvailles is the go-to event in Liège for active leisure enthusiasts after summer holidays, attracting 30–35,000 visitors annually on the first weekend of September. Nearly 300 associations present animations, permanent activities and over 50 hours of spectacles. The event has been running for over 30 years.
- Two main stages (Lake and Sports) host association demonstrations including dance shows, poetry recitals, choral singing, classical music concerts, and sports demonstrations, plus a Gourmet Village with world cuisine and local specialties with extended evening service.
- A new bar at the tip of the Boverie island near the Sports Podium for socializing.
- Free admission.
- Unique opportunity for associations to showcase activities to thousands of motivated visitors.
- Family-friendly venue set in a cultural park.
- Multiple transport options including bike access via RAVeL, public buses with return ticket incentive, and parking.