Brussels Belgian Beer Weekend Draws Around 73,000 Visitors
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- Around 73,000 people attended the Belgian Beer Weekend on Brussels’ Grand Place, according to an initial estimate from the Belgian Brewers’ association.
- Attendance rose 3% from last year, with foreign tourists sampling more than 500 beers from about 50 breweries.
The Belgian Beer Weekend on Brussels’ Grand Place attracted around 73,000 visitors, according to an initial estimate from the Belgian Brewers’ association.
Attendance increased by 3% compared with last year. Foreign tourists made up a particularly visible part of the crowd, coming to sample the event’s broad selection.
More than 500 beers from around 50 breweries were available at the festival.
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Originally published by VRT NWS in Dutch. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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