Events Open Churches Days 2024
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1 & 2 June 2024There is an opportunity to make a guided visit, as well as witness a choir rehearsal on Saturday 01 June in the afternoon from 5pm to 7pm.Guided tour
01/06/2024
Protestant Baptist church Bethel
8434 Lombardsijde (Middelkerke)
6402km
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1 & 2 June 2024Every Sunday morning from 10am to 11.30am, there is a bilingual worship service with singing.
Holiday Mass
02/06/2024
Protestant Baptist church Bethel
8434 Lombardsijde (Middelkerke)
6402km
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1 & 2 June 2024A beautiful brochure guides you through eight churches of Middelkerke, winking at one stained-glass window each time. Participating churches: St-Willibrordus and St-Theresia Middelkerke, St-Laurentius Westende, OLV-Bezoeking Lombardsijde, OLV Mannekensvere, OLV Schore, St-Niklaas Slijpe and St-Gulielmus Wilskerke.Heavenly play of light and colour : church glass windows of Middelkerke
Free visit
01/06/2024
Sint-Willibrordus
8430 Middelkerke
6405km
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Guided tour
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Heilig Hart
8400 Oostende
6408km
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1 & 2 June 2024St. Bertinus church is freely accessible during Open Churches Days. You can admire the recently renovated Our-Lady altar at the front left of the church. The west tower was also renovated in recent years. So take a look outside our church too. Note the tower cock shining back on the tower. On the Grote Markt side, you will also find the renovated Catherine statue. -
Free visit
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Clemens
8420 Klemskerke (De Haan)
6415km
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1 & 2 June 2024Cassandra Taveirne practices organ playing with passion. On the Van Peteghem organ of St Clemens church, she will perform a carefully composed programme of her own chosen pieces of music three times in the afternoon. Her preference is for the romantic period, in which the works of Gabriel Pierné occupy a special place. After these enchanting classics, she will take Open Churches visitors on a contemporary journey with some modern pieces of music.
You are cordially invited to take a...Organ concert
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Clemens
8420 Klemskerke (De Haan)
6415km
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1 & 2 June 2024The interior of the church is definitely worth a visit. Some eye-catchers include the Miracle Cross, the grandiose stained-glass window above the altar, the Rococo pulpit and the 13th-century floor tiles in the baptistery. On Sunday mornings at 11am, the weekly Eucharist takes place. Everyone is welcome to attend.Free visit
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Heilige Kruisverheffing
8420 Wenduine (De Haan)
6416km
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1 & 2 June 2024Festive Eucharist with gospel music of the highest order! In its universal dimension, Gospel Joys harmoniously combines contemporary music with traditional gospel.Festive mass with choir Gospel Joys
Holiday Mass
02/06/2024
Sint-Blasius
8421 Vlissegem (De Haan)
6416km
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Free visit
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Blasius
8421 Vlissegem (De Haan)
6416km
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1 & 2 June 2024The neo-classical St Blasius Church with walled cemetery was consecrated in 1834. The church houses some valuable 17th- and 18th-century paintings and sculptures. Discover its history and church heritage on a guided tour.
Guided tour
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Blasius
8421 Vlissegem (De Haan)
6416km
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1 & 2 June 2024Under the expert guidance of historian Jean-Pierre Descan, you will learn all about the history , life and work of Saint Rictrudis, patron saint of the church of Woeste. There will also be a presentation of the book on Woesten.Guided history tour of St Rictrudis
Guided tour
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Rictrudis
8640 Woesten (Vleteren)
6416km
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Free visit
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Audomarus
8460 Westkerke (Oudenburg)
6418km
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Free visit
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Leonardus
8904 Zuidschote (Ieper)
6418km
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1 & 2 June 2024This exhibition highlights the border correction signed in this church in October 1769. In his quest for conquest, the French king Louis XIV occupied Flanders, among other places, in the 17th century. The Treaty of Utrecht (1713) annexed the castellania Belle (now Bailleul Fr.) and the castellania Cassel to the French crown. The inhabitants of the present-day Heuvellandse villages of Dranouter, Nieuwkerke and Westouter thus became French subjects in one fell swoop. But in two stages, 1769 and 1780, they...Exhibition
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Onze-Lieve-Vrouw
8950 Nieuwkerke (Heuvelland)
6426km
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1 & 2 June 2024Animals are omnipresent in a church building but also outside it, like the cockerel as a weather vane or the gargoyles on the gutters. On a walk around the church, you will find a series of information signs, each explaining the presence of an animal in the vicinity.
Exhibition
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Onze-Lieve-Vrouw
8950 Nieuwkerke (Heuvelland)
6426km
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1 & 2 June 2024This exhibition outlines the reason for the rise of Protestantism in the 16th century in the West Quarter in about 10 panels. The Geuzen movement was a spontaneous popular revolt against central government and church authority fuelled by exploitation, injustice, famine...
Exhibition
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Onze-Lieve-Vrouw
8950 Nieuwkerke (Heuvelland)
6426km
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1 & 2 June 2024For Severine, everything started with depression-inducing stress in her childhood. Gradually, she climbed out of the valley. She learned to handle herself skilfully. Supported by family, she was later able to live alone and independently.
As a child, Severien loved to draw. Actually, she wanted to go to art school but everyone advised her against it. Yet the creative microbe never went away. Hence, she joined the art studio 'Ardéfoo'. Art has always helped her, she could indulge in it.... -
Free visit
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Hemelvaart
8340 Damme
6430km
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Free visit
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Sint-Jacob-de-Meerdere
8340 Hoeke (Damme)
6431km
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1 & 2 June 2024This exhibition highlights a difficult profession that is little known to the general public: that of the gravedigger.
Warneton Town Hall /SHCWR
Place de l'Abbaye, 1 - 7784 WarnetonExhibition
31/05/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
7784 Warneton (Comines-Warneton)
6433km
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1 & 2 June 2024The crypt of the Saints-Pierre-et-Paul church in Warneton contains two polychrome tombs dating from the 14th century.
These two well-preserved tombs were discovered in 1924, during reconstruction work on the church.Guided tour
01/06/2024
01/06/2024
02/06/2024
02/06/2024Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
7784 Warneton (Comines-Warneton)
6433km
