The Bartholomäusmarkt in Bad Ems is one of the oldest and largest folk festivals in the region and has a long tradition dating back to 1379.

The festival is a mixture of a large funfair, folk festival and entertainment programme that lasts several days

The funfair is spread over the entire city centre.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- By train - Oostende station

By car:

- Venue: Oostende city centre

Parking facilities:

- Parking Indigo Oostende Visserskaai

- Q-Park Oostende Churchill

- Parking Indigo

The funfair in Turnhout takes place in August on the Grote Markt and the Zegeplain. With around 70 attractions, there is a very large selection on offer.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by train - Turnhout station (800 metres away)

- by bus - bus

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