The Zwiesel Borderland Festival is one of the most traditional folk festivals in the region and is one of the highlights in the glass town's calendar of events.

In the past, large folk festivals in rural areas were only known in larger towns such as

The tranquil municipality of Houthalen-Helchteren is located less than 15 kilometres north of Hasselt on the E314 from Aachen to Brussels. The Dutch city of Maastricht is 28 kilometres to the south-east and Brussels around 72 kilometres to the

Our fairground with over 15,000 m² offers stands for at least 50 fairground companies.

Visitors to the farmers' festival can expect a wide range of amusements.

(Source: webenheimer-bauernfest.de / Reiterverein Bliestal e.V.)

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