Medical Events in Belgium

DENTEX

October 01, 2026 - October 03, 2026

Dentex is the premier event in Belgium's dental sector, drawing significant attention as a crucial gathering for professionals in the field. Spanning an impressive area of 6,017 square meters, the event provides a dynamic platform for over 150 national and international manufacturers and distributors to showcase their latest innovations and technologies.

Over the course of three days, Dentex attracts more than 6,500 dental professionals, creating a vibrant hub for discovering new products and services. This extensive participation underscores the event's importance as a key meeting point for industry experts, who come together to explore advancements and share insights.

One of the highlights of Dentex is its diverse program, which includes three accredited seminars offering valuable continuing education opportunities. These seminars are designed to provide attendees with in-depth knowledge and the latest updates on various aspects of dental practice.

In addition to the educational components, Dentex features a fantastic nocturne event, adding a social dimension to the gathering. This evening event provides a unique opportunity for networking and informal interactions among attendees, further enhancing the overall experience.

Overall, Dentex stands out as a vital event for the dental community in Belgium, combining comprehensive exhibitions with educational and networking opportunities. Its role in presenting cutting-edge technologies and fostering professional connections makes it an indispensable occasion for anyone involved in the dental sector.

International Pigeon Racing Fair (FUGARE)

February 15, 2025 - February 16, 2025
Completed

Fugare is once again preparing for the ultimate international pigeon event of the year, bringing together pigeon fanciers, breeders, and experts from over 15 countries. This highly anticipated exhibition will showcase the latest innovations from more than 100 suppliers, offering a comprehensive experience for everyone involved in the world of pigeon racing and breeding.

At Fugare, attendees will have the opportunity to explore a wide array of products and services, ranging from pigeon feed and supplements to advanced loft systems. Manufacturers of pigeon food and supplements will be on hand to present their newest formulations, aimed at enhancing the health and performance of racing pigeons. Visitors can also learn from leading loft and aviary builders from the Benelux region, who will be sharing their expertise on the construction and design of pigeon lofts. Whether you’re looking for the perfect young pigeon loft, a high-tech widowers’ loft, or efficient heating and drinking systems, Fugare has it all.

In addition to the wide range of products, the fair will also feature an array of expert advice and services. Veterinarians specializing in DNA and genetic analysis will be present to offer insights into breeding strategies and pigeon health. This provides a valuable opportunity for breeders to get professional guidance on optimizing their pigeon racing success.

One of the highlights of Fugare is the presentation of over 10 one loft races from around the globe. These races bring an exciting competitive edge to the fair, with award ceremonies celebrating the winners from countries such as Zimbabwe, Bulgaria, Spain, Romania, Tenerife, and Portugal. The inclusion of international races adds a vibrant, global dimension to the event, making it a true celebration of pigeon racing culture and community.

Whether you're a seasoned pigeon racer or new to the sport, Fugare offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the latest advancements, gain valuable knowledge, and connect with like-minded individuals from around the world. It’s more than just an exhibition—it’s a gathering of passionate pigeon enthusiasts, where innovation, competition, and community come together to celebrate the fascinating world of pigeon racing.

Care & Health

February 12, 2025 - February 13, 2025
Completed

Soins & Santé (Care & Health) is the only trade fair dedicated to health and personal hygiene in Wallonia, Belgium, and it offers a unique platform for professionals in the healthcare industry to come together, expand their networks, and explore new opportunities. Over the course of two days, more than 4,000 professionals from diverse sectors—including hospital managers, nursing home directors, healthcare providers, and personal care experts—gather to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and discover the latest trends and solutions in healthcare.

One of the standout features of the event is its VIP user zone, which is specifically tailored for decision-makers in hospitals and nursing homes. This exclusive area allows managers to meet with suppliers, discuss their needs, and explore innovative solutions to enhance healthcare services in their institutions. It also provides a conducive environment for forming valuable business relationships and partnerships that can drive improvements in the healthcare sector.

In addition to networking opportunities, Soins & Santé offers a comprehensive program of 25 government-recognized conferences, where attendees can deepen their understanding of key issues in healthcare. These conferences cover a broad range of topics, from the latest technological innovations in medical care to advancements in patient management, healthcare policies, and personal hygiene. With experts and thought leaders sharing their knowledge, the conference program provides attendees with actionable insights that they can apply in their practices and institutions.

The exhibition itself is organized into thematic sections that reflect the diverse areas of the healthcare industry. Attendees can explore specialized sections dedicated to retirement homes, hospitals, home care, people with disabilities, and childcare. Each section showcases the latest solutions and technologies tailored to specific needs, offering professionals the chance to discover cutting-edge products and services relevant to their work. Whether it’s innovations in elderly care, new medical devices for hospitals, accessibility solutions for people with disabilities, or advancements in childcare facilities, the event covers all aspects of modern healthcare.

Soins & Santé is much more than just a trade fair. It is a hub for healthcare professionals to engage with the latest industry developments, build relationships, and find new ways to improve healthcare delivery and personal hygiene standards. Whether you're looking for the latest products, seeking inspiration for improving your services, or simply wanting to connect with peers in the industry, this event provides a unique and invaluable experience for everyone involved in healthcare in Wallonia.

WALLONIA DOG SHOW

September 30, 2024 - October 30, 2024
Completed

In the heart of Mons, Belgium, where historic charm meets modern innovation, an eagerly anticipated event awaits dog enthusiasts and exhibitors alike. The WALLONIA DOG SHOW, a prestigious Continental European Dog Show, is set to unfold at Avenue Thomas Edison, promising a weekend dedicated to celebrating the beauty, talent, and companionship of our beloved canine companions.

Since its inception, the WALLONIA DOG SHOW has grown into a hallmark event for dog breeders, handlers, and enthusiasts from around the globe. Organized meticulously to showcase a diverse array of dog breeds and their extraordinary abilities, the event transforms Avenue Thomas Edison into a vibrant arena of competition and camaraderie.

Imagine a scene where graceful Greyhounds stretch their legs in full stride, Border Collies weave through agility courses with precision, and regal Afghan Hounds exude elegance in the show ring. Each dog, meticulously groomed and trained to perfection, embodies the dedication and passion of their handlers, vying for top honors under the scrutiny of esteemed judges.

Beyond the thrill of competition, the WALLONIA DOG SHOW offers a rich tapestry of activities and attractions. Attendees can explore vendor booths offering everything from premium dog food and stylish accessories to state-of-the-art grooming tools and healthcare products. It's a paradise for dog lovers seeking the latest innovations and expert advice to enhance the well-being of their four-legged friends.

Networking opportunities abound at the WALLONIA DOG SHOW, where exhibitors and visitors alike forge connections that transcend borders. Whether sharing stories of success in the ring or discussing the latest breeding techniques, every interaction contributes to the vibrant community that defines the global dog show circuit.

The setting at Avenue Thomas Edison provides a picturesque backdrop for this prestigious event. Its modern facilities and convenient location ensure a seamless experience for participants and spectators alike, fostering an atmosphere of excitement and collaboration throughout the weekend.

As October approaches, anticipation builds among participants and spectators alike for another unforgettable edition of the WALLONIA DOG SHOW. Whether you're a seasoned exhibitor showcasing your top champions or a first-time visitor eager to witness canine excellence, this event promises to inspire, educate, and celebrate the remarkable bond between humans and dogs.

Join us at the WALLONIA DOG SHOW in Mons, Belgium, and discover why it's more than just a competition—it's a testament to the passion, dedication, and sheer joy that dogs bring to our lives.

EXPOVET

October 25, 2024 - October 26, 2024
Completed

Expovet in Lebbeke stands as the premier veterinary trade show in the region, orchestrated by the esteemed Flanders Expo N.V. Held annually, typically in October or November, this significant event draws veterinary professionals from across the spectrum to the impressive Oktoberhallen. More than a mere trade show, Expovet serves as a dynamic platform for networking, professional development, and the exploration of innovations in animal health.

The core of Expovet revolves around showcasing the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. Exhibitors use this opportunity to present their most cutting-edge techniques, equipment, and medications. The event is not just a venue for product displays but also a hub for educational enrichment. Attendees benefit from a variety of lectures and workshops designed to deepen their knowledge, keep them informed about current trends, and address emerging challenges in the field.

What truly sets Expovet apart is its role as a catalyst for innovation and collaboration. It is a gathering place where veterinarians from diverse specializations unite with a shared passion for advancing their industry. The modern infrastructure and prime location of the Oktoberhallen in Lebbeke provide an ideal backdrop for this pivotal event, enhancing the experience for all participants.

In summary, Expovet in Lebbeke is an essential event for any veterinarian keen on staying at the forefront of their profession. It is where industry pioneers converge to exchange ideas, explore new developments, and collectively shape the future of veterinary medicine.

ESTETIKA

October 04, 2024 - October 06, 2024
Completed

Estetika has long been the beloved meeting point for beauty professionals across the Benelux countries, celebrating over 35 years as a unique exhibition dedicated to the beauty industry. This distinguished event offers an extensive overview of equipment, products, technologies, methods, and training tailored specifically for professionals. Held biannually in March and October, Estetika draws thousands of beauty specialists, including pedicurists, manicurists, dermatologists, and other experts, to the Brussels Expo. Here, they gather to explore the latest developments in their field, order new supplies, and purchase products directly at the fair.

The exhibition provides exhibitors with an invaluable opportunity to showcase their offerings to a wide audience of professional visitors from Belgium, the Netherlands, and France. This not only facilitates direct business transactions but also fosters connections and collaborations among industry peers. The diversity of exhibitors reflects the multifaceted nature of the beauty sector, encompassing those specializing in workwear, accessories, techniques, equipment, and tools designed for beauty professionals.

Organized by BESKO, the professional beauty association, and IJV – IFAS, Estetika is renowned for its impeccable organization and execution. This attention to detail ensures that both exhibitors and attendees have a seamless experience, enabling them to focus on what truly matters: engaging with the latest trends and innovations in the beauty industry.

As Estetika continues to thrive, it reinforces its status as an essential event for anyone involved in beauty, providing a platform that not only highlights the best in beauty but also promotes learning and professional growth. The fair stands as a testament to the vibrant community of beauty professionals in the Benelux region, celebrating their commitment to excellence and innovation in an ever-evolving industry.