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EKINOX: Successful First Edition of Music Festival

The EKINOX festival attracted nearly 4,800 attendees between Mons and Charleroi, marking a successful inaugural event.

03 November 2026Culture

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Regard Tells Its Story Through Videos: The Project Takes a New Form

Video capsules created by young citizens, in partnership with Article 27 and Mars, explore the show 'Château faible'.

03 November 2026Culture

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Storm Austen: Yellow warning for rain in Wallonia, 1722 activated

The Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM) has issued a yellow warning for heavy rainfall across Wallonia this Friday, October 23, 2026, with safety advice provided.

23 October 2026Local

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Mons Theatre Explores Welcome for Newcomers

Two evenings of theatre and discussions brought together artists, the public, and associations to debate the reception of undocumented individuals.

13 October 2026Culture

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Arsonic welcomes its new Steinway D piano

Ten pianists celebrated the arrival of this exceptional instrument during a memorable day in Mons.

08 October 2026Culture

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EKINOX Festival Kicks Off in Mons with an Emotion-Filled Weekend

The inaugural weekend of the EKINOX festival in Mons featured a diverse program, from contemporary music to chamber music and Balkan sounds, running until October 22nd.

08 October 2026Culture

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ARTS² Celebrates 10 Years with Vibrant Concert in Arsonic

The ARTS² lunchtime concert series kicks off its 10th anniversary season featuring violinist Kateryna Lastochkina and percussionist Noa Bruxelmane.

29 September 2026Culture

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Ban on fires in natural areas in Hainaut until October 1st

A decree from the Governor of the province of Hainaut imposes strict measures to prevent fires due to high risk.

29 September 2026Local

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Call to Associations: Let's Imagine Tomorrow's Warriors Together in Mons

The Théâtre le Manège in Mons invites engaged collectives to co-create proposals for the Guerrières festival.

23 September 2026Culture

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Guerrières festival seeks associations to co-build its next edition

The Théâtre le Manège in Mons invites engaged collectives to participate in initial meetings to envision the festival's future offerings.

23 September 2026Culture

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