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Local community events in Belgium

Overview

Local community events are being organized in Belgium during late 2026.

In Zottegem, the inaugural ‘Dag van de Hulpdiensten’ (Emergency Services Day) is scheduled for September 13. The event involves the police, fire department, and AZ Sint-Elisabeth hospital, featuring demonstrations of vehicle fire simulations, rescue operations, and drone usage. The program also focuses on prevention and recruitment.

Other activities scheduled for October 4 include an Open Business Day hosted by Politiezone Zennevallei in Halle, which showcases police work through special intervention team demonstrations and canine unit displays. Additionally, UNIZO is organizing a nature walk in Zottegem as part of a ‘digital detox’ program in the Flemish Ardennes.

Entities

Zemst · UNIZO Zottegem · Voka · Politiezone Zennevallei

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Local community events scheduled for October 4 in Belgium

    Local events in Belgium on October 4, 2026, include an open house at the Zennevallei Police Zone in Halle and a nature-focused digital detox walk organized by UNIZO in Zottegem.

  2. 28 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Zottegem to host inaugural Emergency Services Day

    Zottegem will host its first Emergency Services Day on September 13, featuring demonstrations by police, fire services, and AZ Sint-Elisabeth hospital.

Sources

meerbode.nl · nieuwskrant.be · nuus.be · sint-pieters-leeuw.eu · zemst.be