Summer in het museum
Experience the summer of your life in Bokrijk! Enjoy an exciting program with gigantic woven play installations, craftsmanship, Living History and much more. An adventure for the whole family.
Open Monuments Dag - 14 September 2025
(Re)discover Flemish heritage and get to know Bokrijk craftsmanship that has been passed on since the opening of the Open Air Museum in 1958. Talk to construction experts, craftsmen and historians. See craftsmanship in action and get your hands dirty yourself.
Day of the Edible Landscape - 21 September 2025
Discover the purity of food and drink from nature, processed by hand to your plate and glass. Enjoy live demonstrations that show you how the edible landscape can inspire your kitchen. And at the regional produce market you can not only taste, but also buy!
Historic Beer Brewing - 21 September 2025
On Sunday 21 September you will see our beer specialists at work in the museum brewery Het Paenhuys during the historical brewing moment. You will learn more about the fascinating brewing history and the complex brewing process, and taste the result of our previous brewing moment.
Winterlight - 26 to 30 December 2025
Come and relax between Christmas and New Year and enjoy magical performances, light installations and nostalgic fairground attractions. The perfect recipe to enter the new year with recharged batteries.