EVENTS

 

Les Talents du canton (The Canton Talents)

Each year, the second Sunday of June, Artists and passionate will open their doors and let you discover their passion and their talent.

 

The Patate Feest

The Patate Feest (potatoes fair) is celebrated each year the last Sunday of august.

Street entertainment, music, artists, games and mostly the big mashed potatoes pool game are on the program.

In 2011 : 27 and 28 august   

 

Flea Market

Each year, the second Sunday of September, Esquelbecq Tourism Office organise a Flea Market in the main streets of the village (around 300 exhibitor on the Bergerot place, rue de Bergues, rue de Wormhout and rue de la Gare)

 

 The registrations start by mid July at the Tourism Office. PH # 03.28.62.88.57

The book night
 
ESQUELBECQ- village book association is establish since February2007, its aim?
Create an original and lasting event in rural background by making of Esquelbecq a village book.
Meaning a village that concentrate the most possible booksellers of “Antiquarian book”, second-hand booksellers, artists and book craftsmen as Montolieu, Fontenay La Joute or Redu.
A surprising number of book actors are present during the Night book the 1st Saturday of July. Among them, publishers, second-hand book sellers, book binders, calligraphers, antiquarian book restorers and writers. Many activities outside and/or in unexpected places.

Contact: 06.10.59.72.48   or info@esquelbook.com     www.esquelbook.com
4th book night: Saturday, 2 July   

Local products market in summer time
In summer time, local products markets are hold on the square village. Come to stroll and discover our craftsmen, traders… from 10h to 13h on the church square.
Animations and a raffle are organized each market. 

2011 dates: 31 july and 14 august

Night life       
Come to hear the different musical groups that moves around the outside the five coffee shops and restaurants of our village.
Let yourself be swept away by the rhythm and the atmosphere of these summer time nights lives. Jazz, blues, rock, French songs… there is for all musical tastes.

2011 dates: 29 july and 12 august

Information:

Tourism Office**/Maison du Westhoek