September at La Hulpe: A month of adventures not to be missed

September 18, 2024

Ready for the start of the new school year? Fill up on energy at Dolce La Hulpe Brussels!

September is the time when summer slowly gives way to autumn, and what could be better than to recharge your batteries in the heart of the Forêt de Soignes, at the Dolce by Wyndham La Hulpe Brussels? Whether you're in town on business or for a relaxing weekend, make the most of our exceptional setting while discovering the region's must-do activities. And believe me, this September is particularly full of exciting events!

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Druivenfestival: Experience the festive atmosphere of the weekend of 20 September!

Just a few minutes from Dolce La Hulpe, don't miss the legendary Druivenfestival, taking place from 20 to 25 September. This grape festival, famous in the Hoeillart region, offers a mix of local traditions, parades, live music and much more. It's the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Belgian culture while enjoying a friendly, festive atmosphere. After a day full of discoveries, what could be better than returning to the comfort of your room at Le Dolce, with a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside?

Explore history on a guided tour of Villers-la-Ville Abbey.

If you're a history buff, don't miss a guided tour of Villers-la-Ville Abbey. This historic site, only a short drive from our hotel, transports you to the heart of Belgian medieval history. Discover the remains of this Cistercian abbey while listening to the fascinating stories told by experienced guides. After this immersion in the past, return to the Dolce La Hulpe for a moment of absolute relaxation in our spa, perfect for recovering from your explorations.

Festive weekend in La Hulpe: The braderie on 21 and 22 September

And if you're from the region, don't miss the big braderie in La Hulpe, a popular event that's not to be missed!
Just imagine: flea markets as far as the eye can see to unearth treasures, a funfair for young and old, street performers and concerts. The Rue des Combattants, Rue de l'Église, Rue Saint Nicolas, Rue François Dubois and Place Favresse will be transformed into a veritable festive village.
And if you go on Sunday morning, you can come and enjoy a delicious Brunch at Le Dolce from 12.30 p.m. for a moment of relaxation and refreshment in the peace and quiet of the countryside.