2013-05-14 – The Port of Brussels will be celebrating its 20th anniversary on 1 June 2013: it was in 1993 that the Brussels-Capital Region, itself created in 1989, was entrusted with the management of the Port, following the regionalisation of the waterways in Belgium.
To celebrate the anniversary, the Port is organising a series of activities for the general public at the Béco Dock (Place Sainctelette) from 2 pm to 6 pm.
PROGRAMME:
Brussels: Left Bank, Right Bank (Jo Struyven)
Tightrope walkers – amateurs and professionals (Denis Josselin)
Death ride and rope bridge – general public
Lady Cocktail aerial acrobatics (trapeze & cloth)
Sailing school with Laser Picos
The zodiacs of the Belgian Pneumatic Club
Canal monsters
The barge Fulmar and its puppet show
Quai des Matériaux
Nihil Obstat brass band
Initiation into ‘baby’ circus skills
Open-air circus
Quai des Péniches
Alimentation Générale brass band
Initiation into ‘junior’ circus skills
Face-painting
Balloon-sculpting clown (Ray)
Barbecue on the K-nal terrace
Snacks on the quayside