Taste of Belgium Market 2025: Belgian Culture, Food & Fun in Cape Town

• The highly anticipated Taste of Belgium Market returns to Cape Town for its 14th edition, promising a day filled with Belgian culture, food, and festivities
• Visitors can indulge in authentic Belgian delicacies, enjoy premium wines and beers, and explore a vibrant craft market featuring local and Belgian artisans
• The family-friendly event will feature live music, kids’ activities, and a festive atmosphere perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike

Shuuu! Capetonians are in for a treat as the 14th edition of the popular Taste of Belgium Market was announced by the Belgian Chamber of Commerce and the Belgian Consulate General in Cape Town.

The much-anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 15, at the Belgian Residence in Newlands, Cape Town, from 10 a.m. and ends at 17:00. Entrance is free.

This yearly festival of Belgian culture offers a lively day full of genuine flavours, handcrafted goods, and loads of joy. Waffles, chocolates, substantial stews, fresh mussels, and gourmet fries are just a few of the many sweet and savoury Belgian treats available to visitors.

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You can also enjoy an excellent assortment of Belgian-made wines and spirits, including premium beers. Along with the delicious food, visitors may also explore a carefully chosen craft market with handcrafted items, presents, and crafts from Belgian and local producers. This market is ideal for early holiday shopping or a distinctive memento.

The Taste of Belgium Market provides a warm and inviting experience for all ages, regardless of whether you're a longtime admirer of the distinctive Belgian culture or just keen to learn about its richness. This event will be your one-of-a-kind chance to sample Belgium's famous flavours if you haven't had the chance to travel there yet!

Families will enjoy a variety of activities at the event, such as sand craft stations, face painting, and jumping castles. Everyone may choose a cosy seat and take in live music from the acoustic folk-rock duo The Incidentals throughout the day, fostering a laid-back and joyous vibe.

5 Epic stories on jumping castles

• Briefly News reported that the footage shared by TikTok user @they_call_me_tsonga_gent shows a group of adults removing their shoes and clothing as they prepare to jump on the jumping castle at an event to which they were invited. The unique experience brought together adults from all walks of life to unleash their inner child, and it was nothing short of a vibe!
• A local woman has recently launched a new business centred around a jumping castle, which she describes as her "best move by far."
• At North-West University (NWU), the Mahikeng campus hired jumping castles and more fun equipment for students to escape some of their academic stress.
• South Africans couldn’t help but express their envy and excitement after footage of the Umgowo Adult Jumping Castle fun day event went viral online.
• Fun activities for adults help people manage stress and free their minds. They also promote team bonding among employees, turn acquaintances into friends, and put smiles on people's faces.

Source: Briefly News