Fringe Festival Opening Week
Fringe kicks off with an explosion of art, sound, and ideas. For three days you’ll discover new exhibitions, meet makers, and on Saturday, close with a Veduta concert night.
Don’t miss the official opening:
Opening reception on Thursday 20 November at 20:00 in BAC ART LAB KU Leuven.
Thu 20 Nov
On Fringe’s first day, three exhibitions open and the newest flag of the FLAG project is inaugurated on school STROOM’s playground. From start to finish- or anywhere in between - join wherever you like.
Programme
- 5:30 PM doors & bar open – at Cas-co
- 6:00 PM welcome speech and opening of the Drifting Waters expo, with performance – at Cas-co
- 7:30 PM inauguration of Flag #11: Geloof, Dood & Mislukking by Che Go Eun – in the playground of STROOM school
- 8:00 PM opening reception of the Fringe Festival and vernissage of Belief, Love & Failure and Op zoek naar oever (Seeking a shore) – at BAC ART LAB KU Leuven
Fri 21 Nov
Programme
- 12:00 AM to 1:00 PM artist talk Che Go Eun - BAC ART LAB
- 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM vernissage of the expo Nella, a way of life – at OPEK (2nd floor)
- 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM vernissage of the expo Meander – starting point at OPEK
Sat 22 Nov
Programme
- 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM vernissage Sleep Spindle – at Expo Leuven in Tweebronnen
- 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM vernissage Circles of Sound with a performance at 5:00 PM by Koné Moerman & Colas Fiszman – at Expo Leuven in Tweebronnen
- 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM concert evening with Veduta: Ruis in het Stadsplan in Campus Corso
Also discover
Permanent exhibitions
From November 20 to December 6, you can visit the different locations.
Plan your own route and combine the ongoing exhibitions with a…
20 Nov 2025 - 06 Dec 2025
Programme week 2
Explore performances, artist talks, concerts, queer radio, workshops, and more.
27 Nov 2025 - 29 Oct 2025
Programme week 3
A week oftry-outs, concertes, students in M Leuven and a punk closing event.
04 Dec 2025 - 06 Dec 2025
