Bal Final

Bal Final is the summer finale in the heart of Lommel. The city centre becomes one big playground full of wonder, where street theatre and acrobatics come together in a colourful city festival. Free, cosy and unforgettable: the perfect way to end the summer in style.

Bal Final

πŸ“… Date: Sunday 30 August
⏰ Time: 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
πŸ“Œ Location: Burgemeesterspark and dorpsplein
πŸ‘› Admission: free

Free family festival

We are ending the summer in style with a free city festival for all ages: Bal Final! Prepare to be surprised in Burgemeesterspark and around the town square, where street theatre, acrobatics and humour await you around every corner.

A mix of acrobatics, humour and theatre

What can you expect? Impressive balancing acts, a touch of pure nostalgia at a miniature funfair and breathtaking acrobatics. Get ready for one big celebration!

Programme

Burgemeesterspark

DoNothingMachine

Fancy doing absolutely nothing for a while? Take a peek inside the DoNothingMachine and discover colourful worlds filled with rolling marbles, turning mills, movement and sound.

πŸ• Open continuously from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Vintage Fair

Ringmaster Roman and hula-hoop artist Nila take you back to a cheerful old-fashioned fairground. Enjoy juggling, hula-hooping, feats of strength and a touch of magic!

πŸ• Performance time 1.45 - 2.30 p.m., 3 - 3.45 p.m. & 4.15 - 5 p.m.

Archeoloco

Join an old archaeologist in the search for hidden treasures. Dig out the pyramids one shovelful at a time and earn your Archeoloco diploma in just a few minutes!

πŸ• Performance time 3.15 - 3.35 p.m. & 4.15 - 4.35 p.m.

Mini-Supermarkt

Meet talented young creatives at the Mini-Supermarkt. Buy their handmade gifts, crafts and all kinds of delicious treats!

πŸ• Open continuously from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

La Famille Coucou

Here comes the craziest circus family in the country! Featuring hula hoops, acrobatics, a headstrong dancing bear and a circus director who completely loses control, La Famille Coucou presents a colourful parade packed with spectacle and silliness.

πŸ• Performance time 1.30 - 2.10 p.m., 3.30 - 4.10 p.m. & 4.40 - 5.20 p.m.

Mr. Rambour, Facteur d’Amour

Mr. Rambour delivers love like freshly baked bread. He rolls out his red carpet and brings you a very special declaration of love!

πŸ• Performance time 2 - 2.20 p.m. & 5 - 5.20 p.m.

De AΓ«rofacten

Two scientists spent years collecting air from every corner of the world. Now they use it to build castles in the air, tell fantastic stories and serve you a generous helping of hot air!

πŸ• Performance time 1.45 - 2.05 p.m., 2.45 - 3.05 p.m., 3.45 - 4.05 p.m. & 4.45 - 5.05 p.m.

De kleinste kermis

Welcome to the smallest fairground in the world! Discover ten tiny but genuine fairground attractions filled with nostalgia, creativity and little moments of happiness!

πŸ• Performance time 2- 3 p.m. & 4 - 5 p.m.

Around the dorpsplein

The Victorian Scientists

Meet two completely crazy inventors and their experiment on wheels. Using spectacular tricks, fire and strange devices, they are looking for test subjects for their major population study. Are you brave enough to take part?

πŸ• Performance time 2.35 - 3.15 p.m. & 4.40 - 5.20 p.m.

Airkesmachine XL

Come on, let’s gooo! These lively troubadours roam around with music, horns, bells and crates full of enthusiasm. Sing and dance along to well-known hits!

πŸ• Performance time 1.30 - 2 p.m., 2.30 - 3 p.m. & 3.30 - 4 p.m.

Fold ’n Fly

Fly along with Mr. Wright and Mrs. Wrong from Insta Airlines. During a short stopover, they will treat you to a mini-break, a fun photo and compliments that will make you feel like you are floating!

πŸ• Performance time 1.30 - 2.15 p.m. & 3.35 - 4.20 p.m.

Cycling Out

Two acrobats and a guitarist explore the boundary between doubt and daring on and around a bicycle. Expect impressive balancing acts, live music and acrobatics that may leave you holding your breath.

πŸ• Performance time 2 - 2.40 p.m. & 4 - 4.40 p.m.

Teutenmarkt

At the Teutenmarkt, you can pick up all kinds of treasures, from fun accessories and vintage finds to that one item your collection is still missing.

πŸ• Open continuously from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Accessibility

πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking

Please come by bike whenever possible.

Coming by car? You can park at:

  • CC De Adelberg car park (Adelbergpark 1)
  • Molenstraat car park
  • Frans van Hamstraat car park
  • Centrum car park (Mudakkers)
  • Stadhuis 1 car park (Hertog Janplein)
  • Stadhuis 2 car park (Klachtloopstraat)

πŸš‚ Hop aboard the little train

Don’t feel like walking? Take the little train between Veemarkt and Burgemeesterspark.

Stops:

  • Veemarkt
  • Entrance to Burgemeesterspark (Frans Van Hamstraat)

🍦 Fancy a bite or a drink?

Enjoy a delicious ice cream from Krijmboer in Burgemeesterspark. For other food and drinks, visit the various cafΓ©s and restaurants on and around Kerkplein, Kerkstraat, the town square and Veemarkt.

Event photos

Relive Bal Final 2025 with these wonderful event photos. Start dreaming about the next edition!

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