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Brussels Gallery Weekend Cancelled for 2024 Due to Financial Challenges

festival-fair · 2026-04-20

Brussels Gallery Weekend will not take place in 2024, as announced by its organizers via an Instagram post. This cancellation represents the first interruption in the event's 16-year history. Financial difficulties this year, among other overlapping factors, made it impossible to meet the non-profit's quality standards, according to the statement. While the future of the event remains uncertain, the organizers expressed appreciation for past participants and cherished memories. The announcement did not specify any plans for resumption.

Key facts

  • Brussels Gallery Weekend 2024 has been cancelled
  • Organizers announced the cancellation on Instagram
  • This is the first cancellation in 16 years
  • Financial challenges were a key reason
  • Other overlapping factors contributed to the decision
  • The non-profit aims for high-quality conditions
  • The event's future status is unclear
  • Organizers thanked past participants

Entities

Institutions

  • Brussels Gallery Weekend

Locations

  • Brussels
  • Belgium

Sources