- Festival
Experience the magic of Namur en Mai, a unique festival celebrating fairground arts and street performances in the heart of Namur during the Ascension long weekend.
Don't miss its enchanting shows, featuring actors, jugglers, and acrobats performing in a truly fairytale atmosphere! Let your heart beat to the rhythm of the fairground arts.
Let your heart beat to the rhythm of the fairground arts
On the program: Over 70 performances, many of which are free of charge, including circus acts, concerts, and street parades.
For this special anniversary edition, enjoy a retrospective exhibition covering the past thirty years, along with two brand-new, never-before-seen cabarets.
The Walloon capital becomes an open-air Celebration
Established in 1996, the Namur en Mai festival showcases the finest contemporary Belgian and international creations, drawing inspiration from the history of traveling performers and traditional fairground entertainment.
Good to know: Find all the details, schedules, and pricing on the official event website. Most street performances are free of charge.
From Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 May 2026


