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Here’s what’s buzzing in Antwerp this weekend.
📢 THE WALL
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Pamela - Paella Fiesta
📍 Location: Pamela, Jan van Beersstraat 1, 2018
🎟️ Ticket: €21
⏰ Time: 6:30pm
Get ready for a delicious Sunday evening! Pamela is hosting a paella fiesta at Troonplaats this Sunday.
Note: To reserve your spot, please email [email protected] before 6pm this Thursday!
🎟️ EVENTS
TODAY
Jazz Jam: Miel De Koninck & friends
⏰ Time: 9pm- 12am
📍 Location: De Muze, Melkmarkt 15, 2000
🎟️ Ticket: Free
Grab the Mic
⏰ Time: 8pm- 11pm
📍 Location: Zomerfabriek, Minkelersstraat 2, 2018
🎟️ Ticket: Free
Open-mic event celebrates spoken word, slam poetry, music, and loads of positive vibes.
THURSDAY AUG 14th
BBQ X PAN by Local Dealer & Lima Nikkei
⏰ Time: 5pm- 9:30pm
📍 Location: Wolf, Felix Pakhuis Godefriduskaai 30 2000
🎟️ Ticket: Pay for your food on-site.
WOLF is hosting an outdoor BBQ where Local Dealer and Lima Nikkei's new concept, PAN, will serve delicious sandwiches straight from the fire.
Jammin
⏰ Time: 8pm - 1am
📍 Location: De Fonkelarij, Koepoortbrug 4, 2000
🎟️ Ticket: Free
The first edition will feature selectors I&I-sound, Shar Perez, and Mikey G, with Jamaican food by Mama Suzie. Entry is free, so come early to enjoy the reggae vibes!
FRIDAY AUG 15th
Feest van Alledaagse Waanzin
⏰ Time: 1pm- 10pm
📍 Location: Bolivarplaats
🎟️ Ticket: Free
Includes a book, comic, and record market, as well as a musical program with live bands and a DJ.
Vintage & second-hand market
⏰ Time: 9am - 5pm
📍 Location: Theaterplein
🎟️ Ticket: Free
SATURDAY AUG 16th
Soulboys vs Rudeboys at Chatleroi
⏰ Time: 9pm - 2am
📍 Location: Chatleroi, Graaf van Hoornestraat 2, 2000
🎟️ Ticket: Free
A Belgian DJ duo, Glenn & Luc, who play original 7" vinyls. They specialize in vintage Jamaican and Soul music, including Ska, Rocksteady, Early Reggae, Boss Reggae, Soul, RnB, Funk, Boogaloo, Jazz, and Motown.
Tropenrooster Rooftop Party
⏰ Time: 6:30pm - 1am
📍 Location: Plein Publiek Rooftop, Zonnestroomstraat 2A, 2020
🎟️ Ticket: €15
Enjoy tropical vibes and dance to the hottest Latin, dancehall, and afro(fusion) hits on the rooftop terrace of Plein Publiek.
SUNDAY AUG 17th
Emma Bale Concert
⏰ Time: 8:30pm
📍 Location: Bar Lucy, Hofstraat 9, 2000
🎟️ Ticket: Free
📌 THE LISTINGS
🗺️ Activity of the Week
Panel Talk on Brutalist Architecture
On Sunday at 4pm, Patio25 hosts Het Gesprek (“The Conversation”), a Dutch-language panel exploring brutalist architecture in design, film, and visual culture.
Speakers include architect Coby Manders, art director Louise Wilhelmine, and philosopher/film critic Marc Bekaert.
📍 Location: Patio25, Museumstraat 25, 2000
🏡Property of the Week
Haantjeslei 9
Characterful Haantjeslei property for €585,000, featuring a renovated kitchen and bathroom, three bedrooms, attic space, sunny terrace, and garage. Ideal for combining living and working.
🍷Your Weekly Date Spot
Licoli is a spot with a stylish vibe, serving sourdough Neapolitan-style pizzas. Perfect for a relaxed date where you can sit at the counter and watch the Pizzachef, Luca Fabozzi at work.
Nothing in this section is sponsored. We'll always let you know when something's sponsored.
OTHER EVENTS THIS WEEK
Aug 14
Alex Schuurbiers - Between Storm and Soil at Boskeuken
waltur B2B instar at Traum
Cocktail Hour Afterwork (7 pm - 8 pm buy one cocktail get one for free) at Patio 25
Aug 15
Zomer Blooming in t’Hofke van Stuivenberg
Concerts by Kwa Kwa & Isa at Djingel Djangel
Adventures in HIFI at MIKA
For the Latino’s out there, Salvadoran restaurant opening La Senda
Mother’s Day Lunch at Yust
Oysters and cava at Café de Miserie
Three-course lunch for Mother’s Day at August
Aug 16
Babygirl streaming at Cinema Urbana
All The Lovers at Middelheim
Sunset Concert at Bar Leon
Maarten Moesen Quartet at Bar Bakeliet
Open Mic at Trix Café
Gabriel Ríos at OLT Rivierenhof (sold out, but check TicketSwap)
Vegan Cheese Workshop at Sussy Summer Bar
Aug 17
Concert Kunde at Blikfabriek
Rommelmarkt at Dageraadplaats
Also, don't forget that swimming in Bonapartedok is temporarily closed!
🗓️ AROUND THE CORNER
Don’t miss out — plan ahead
Aug 22-24 - Bollekesfeest
Sep 6 - Geheimzinnig Open Air
That’s it for this week!
Dadaaa,
The Antwerp Hive Team
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