carillon-day-may-3th-2025
Discover the Mechelen Carillon School on Saturday, May 3
Visit the Mechelen Carillon School for a guided tour and take part in an introductory lesson. On the Cultuurplein, enjoy a student concert performed from the Saint Rumbold’s TowerAfterwards, "Meiklokjes", a student carillon concert, will take place in the garden of the Hof van Busleyden Museum.
In the afternoon, the carillon of the Church of Our-Lady-over-the-Dijle will sound. The day concludes with a concert in the same church, featuring the chamber carillon alongside other instruments.
Free entrance
10:00 - 12:00
- Guided tours at the Carillon School by students and teachers - free entry
- Initiation lessons, register now
- Location: Carillon School, Bruul 52, Mechelen
11:30 - 12:30
- Student concert from the St. Rumbold's Tower
- Listening area: Cultuurplein, Minderbroedersgang
- Free entry
13:30 - 14:30
- "Meiklokjes": student carillon concert at the Hof van Busleyden Museum
- Listening area: garden of the Hof van Busleyden Museum, Merodestraat 65
- Free entry
14:45 - 15:30
- Student concert from the Church of Our-Lady-over-the-Dijle
- Listening area: around the Church of Our-Lady-over-the-Dijle
- Free entry
15:30 - 17:00
- Concert by students and teachers of the Royal Carillon School "Jef Denyn" and the handbell choir Akabella
- Location: Church of Our-Lady-over-the-Dijle, Onze-Lieve-Vrouwestraat 87
- Free entry