Chestnut Festival with Mark Shepard

🌰 Program 🌰

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3

Exclusive Agroforestry Morningwalk and Lunch with Mark Shepard

10:00 – 13:30 | €60 p.p. | Max. 15 participants

• 10:00: Arrival & Coffee

• 10:30: Walk with Mark Shepard

• 12:30: Light lunch including drinks

  This ticket also grants access to the Chestnut Festival

  
  

🌰 Chestnut Festival starting at 14u

€15 advance sale | €20 at the door

Free for children under 12

🎨 Workshops for All Ages

Ongoing from 14:00 to 18:00

• Willow weaving with Eske

• Wool spinning with Boskanter

• Magic with Madam Lucy

• Magic Show with Morgane La Fay

• Dragon-making with Virginie

• 15:00 – 16:00: Flamenco dancing with La Zambra

  
  

🎤 Music, Art & Entertainement

14:00 – 19:00 :

• Triton – swingjazz

• Jonathan Swayne Tribute with Kim Delcour (RAZEN), Stefaan Timmermans & Pieter Jan Van Kerckhove (WôR)

• Cashin' Around – Johnny Cash Tribute

• Cinema Francis Connelly – Featuring beautiful documentaries about the American Chestnut Tree

• Tree Poetry with Jeroen Olyslaegers

• Exhibition by Sander Buyck & Maja Bradt

  
  

16:00 : Lezing Mark Shepard

€10 - Purchase via the website in addition to the Chestnut Festival entry ticket. Limited seats available.

🍂 Evening Program

18:00 : Autumn BBQ

€25 p.p. | €15 for children under 12

Please reserve for the BBQ via the website; payment on-site.

19:00 : Dragon Procession 🐉

A festive procession through the grounds.

20:00 : Rumbaristas 🎶

The band, featuring rumbero Willy Fuego (Amparanoia, La Kinky Beat), French-Sicilian-Polish multi-instrumentalist Thomas Morzewski (Orchestre International du Vetex), and the sharp avant-garde Think of One-duo Roel Poriau (drums, percussie) and Thomas de Smet (bas) will make people sway with smiles between Borgerhout, Barcelona, Catania, and Calais…

Followed by: Our in-house DJs

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4

🌾 Farmers Market & Activities

Free Admission to the market from 11:00 to 16:00

11:00 – 16:00 :

• Farmers' Market & Tastings

• Fruit & Nut Pressing with Boskanter

• Bread Baking with Marieke

• Exhibition by Sander Buyck & Maja Bradt

15:00 : Tree Planting with Mark Shepard

Ongoing: Expo Sander Buyck & Maja Bradt

Additional Activities (Pay on-site)

12:00 – 15:00 : High Tea Lunch – €15 (kids) / €25 (adults)

(Reservation required via the website)

14:00 : Autumn & Nut Walk with Morgane La Fay – €10 (kids) / €15 (adults)

14:00 : Veteran Trees Walk – €10 (kids) / €15 (adults)

Exclusive Agroforestry Sundam Morning Walk and Lunch with Mark Shepard

10:00 – 13:30 | €50 p.p. | Max. 15 participants

• 10:00 : Arrival & Coffee

• 10:30 : Walk with Mark Shepard

• 12:30 : Light lunch including drinks