Opening weekend
Join us for Abby Kortrijk’s festive opening on Saturday 29 March and Sunday 30 March 2025.
The programme on Saturday The programme on Sunday
As from 10 AM visitors are welcome to explore the opening expo F**klore. Reinventing Tradition, discover Rinus Van de Velde’s distinctive art installation in the Living room and enjoy a drink and a nibble in the wonderful Abby Café.
We have myriad activities in store to celebrate the opening: from pop-up performances and workshops to concerts and DJ sets, the hook-a-duck with special prizes and a bona fide oliebollen stall.
Join the Parade!
Sunday, 30 March from 5 PM to 6:30 PM
On Sunday, we will conclude the opening weekend with an unmissable event: a unique, artistic parade through the streets of Kortrijk. The parade will depart at 5 PM from Voorstraat, at the corner of Sint-Niklaasstraat, and will arrive around 6:30 PM at Begijnhofpark for a festive closing moment.