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Brussels Neighbourhoods Schedule 12 July Events: Markets, Workshops Unite Residents

Brussels neighbourhoods line up July gatherings from markets to workshops that draw residents together.

By Brussels Things-to-do Desk · Published 12 July 2026

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Brussels community groups have posted the July edition of the citywide events calendar with 28 listed activities running through the end of the month.

Local organisers publish the calendar each month to coordinate dates and avoid overlaps. The timing matters now because summer brings longer daylight hours and more people outdoors after the June school holidays end.

Markets and markets

Residents in the Marolles district can visit the weekly Place du Jeu de Balle flea market every morning from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The City of Brussels recreation department added a new Sunday craft stall section this month. In Saint-Gilles, the Maison de la Création on Rue de la Victoire runs free drop-in sewing sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.

Attendance records from last July show 4,200 people signed in at the 22 registered events tracked by the Brussels-Capital Region cultural office. Entry fees range from free to 8 euros for workshops that supply materials.

Sign-up details

People who want to join any listed activity can register through the municipal website or at the nearest maison de quartier. Spots at the Rue de la Victoire sessions fill by 5 p.m. the day before, so early arrival helps.

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