Estivales at Pairi Daiza

The Summer Evenings, or Estivales, are back at Pairi Daiza! From Friday, July 12th, and Saturday, July 13th, the Garden will once again welcome dozens of troupes and hundreds of artists from all corners to offer you unforgettable evenings of relaxation and discovery in a festive and family-friendly atmosphere. The Summer Evenings will take place every Friday and Saturday, as well as on Sunday, July 21st, and August 18th.

This is a unique event in Belgium with a significantly revised program this year. We are confident that we will enchant all audiences, both young and old.

So, will you come celebrate summer with us alongside the dancers, clowns, acrobats, magicians, musicians, singers, and mentalists we have invited? The program can be found here!

Discover the program

6 weekends, 14 evenings

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The rich and varied program offers evenings full of wonder with artists from various disciplines. And to create different programs for you… every weekend anew!

The Estivales, that’s 14 evenings between July 12th and August 18th, every Friday and Saturday, and also on Sunday, July 21st and August 18th. The Park naturally opens daily at 10 AM. Activities related to these summer evenings begin around 6 PM and conclude around 10:30 PM. The Park then closes its doors at 11 PM.

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16 stages, 53 companies, and a diverse program

A total of… 53 different companies have been invited by our teams to entertain and move you during the Estivales of 2024. Each weekend (approximately fifteen of them will perform in the Garden. Spread across just as many different locations throughout the Park: the Land of the Cold, the Amphitheater, the Oasis, the Buddhist temple, the African village, Cambron-Plage, and more. New discoveries await you as you wander the paths of Pairi Daiza…

Of course, all companies will perform multiple times during the evening, so everyone can enjoy the offered animations and discover as many artists as possible. The full program (artists and schedules of performances) can be downloaded below.

The artists for this weekend are...

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Melodic Band

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Melodic Band is a music group that specializes in covering well-known pop songs. What sets them apart is their unique interaction with the audience. They get spectators to sing, dance, and clap along, actively involving them in their performances. Their program is always highly varied, ensuring unforgettable moments. Experience an exceptional musical event with Melodic Band at Foundation Square, near the Oeuf des Mondes.

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L’Artiste c’est toi ! with Matteo Gangi

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A magical moment awaits you at the Peacock Tree! A beautiful piano is at your disposal, offering all music fans the unique opportunity to showcase their talent and fulfill their dream: playing the piano in the Best Zoo in Europe. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience, with pianist Matteo Gangi as your host to guide you. Our thanks to Piano’s Maene for providing the piano.

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Jungle Book by Mariska Theater

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Discover this puppet show in the Oasis. The Théâtre Mariska presents the story “The Jungle Book,” where children learn a lot about Asian animals, friendship, sharing, and the dangers of the jungle. Bagheera, the black panther, saves Mowgli from the snake Kaa, while Baloo, Mowgli’s friend, protects him from the tiger Shere Khan. Mowgli, a human child raised by wolves, ultimately reveals to the monkey king Tabaki that he is the sought-after child in this loose adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s novel.

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Absoul

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Absoul is a band that blends rock, pop, and jazz to create energetic and diverse music. Formed by four musician friends, they offer an eclectic repertoire ranging from jazz and soul to pop and bossa nova, all driven by the powerful voice of their singer. Their set includes classics such as Stevie Wonder’s “I Can’t Help It,” Britney Spears’ “Toxic,” and Harold Arlen’s “Over the Rainbow.” Join them at the kiosk in Cambron-Plage.

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Voyage Sons-sensitifs by Marie Franquet

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Marie Franquet is a professional flutist and practitioner of healing sounds. Marie invites the public to experience a musical moment where they are encouraged to let the sounds and mantras resonate within them, connect with the sensations they can provide, and feel the vibrations they can produce with their own voice. Her performances offer a touch of tranquility and peace. You can find her at the Buddhist Temple.

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El Gueye Band

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El Gueye is a Senegalese musician, singer, songwriter, and composer from a prominent griot family. He carries on this family tradition through his albums, compilations, and singles. Based in Belgium, El Gueye presents a new repertoire that blends African traditions with Belgian, Senegalese, Turkish, and Congolese musical influences. His group, the El Gueye Band, strikes a chord with audiences through unique live performances. Join them in the African village at Pairi Daiza.

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Complètement Débulles

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This artist will delight in giving you a poetic bubble bath. He wanders around, creating huge soap bubbles with skill and pleasure. With a bit of luck, he may even give you the chance to become the artist yourself. Meet him at the Grandstands of Ganesha.

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Valentin the magician

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Valentin the Magician, with over 10 years of experience, is making a splash at Pairi Daiza with his incredible show. He offers family-friendly magic performances and impressive demonstrations of mentalism. Valentin the Magician guarantees memorable and enchanting entertainment, captivating audiences with his extraordinary talents. A must-see at the Lac Sacré.

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Mitsuno Bamboo

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Discover the shinobue, a traditional Japanese flute that is equally suited for street music and the most refined artistic performances. With Mitsuno Bamboo, let yourself be carried away by traditional melodies, popular songs, and a few original compositions performed by this shinobue trio, accompanied by a koto. Some surprises await you… For a unique musical experience in the heart of the Island of the Rising Sun.

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Jenlisisters

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JenliSisters is a duo of two sisters, a violinist and a harpist, who offer a unique musical project inspired by Celtic and Nordic worlds. By blending the sounds of their instruments with percussion, natural sounds, and electronic elements, they bring ancient music into the modern age. Let yourself be carried away by the earthy rhythms and enchanted by the sounds of the harp and violin. Experience the legend and be mesmerized by JenliSisters in the Cave of Polar Bears and Walruses.

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Abba live

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Abba Live is a Belgian band that brilliantly performs all the unforgettable hits of the legendary Swedish group Abba in a 90-minute show. Two superb female vocalists sing these classic songs, accompanied by four seasoned musicians. Their choreography and disco rhythms will create an electrifying atmosphere. Come and experience them at the Bar du Lac.

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Lili tout en musique

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Lili tout en Musique is a duo consisting of Lili, an 18-year-old student at Carré des Arts in Mons, and her father Fred on guitar. They perform covers of popular songs (by artists such as Zaz, Zazie, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Piaf, Véronique Sanson, Maneskin, Foo Fighters, etc.) as well as a few original compositions. They have already played at the Feux de la Saint-Jean in Mons, in Grange-sur-Sambre, in various cafes and restaurants, and at the French Song Festival. Don’t miss this charming musical encounter on the Terrasse de l’Octopus.

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Celtic Seven

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Founded at the end of 2012, The Celtic Seven gave their very first concert for St. Patrick’s Day 2013. Composed of six talented musicians, the band offers a diverse repertoire including rearranged traditional tunes, medleys, and mostly original compositions. Their style isn’t limited to a specific Celtic region; each piece is infused with influences and tributes from Breton, Scottish, and Irish traditions. Discover the richness of their Celtic music and let yourself be carried away by their enchanting rhythms at the Moulin.

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Palmarius, new show by Pyronix

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The amphitheater will be the stage for the group Pyronix. Their new project “Palmarius” is a reinterpretation of the greatest themes from classical music, presented with fiery tableaus and fire scenes. With a modern twist on pieces by Mozart, Vivaldi, Handel, Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Chopin… In this fire opera, you will be immersed in an evocative and powerful show with rhythms and symphonies known to all.

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Pairi Daiza Academy with Matizi Circus

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Matizi Circus, a circus school active for 15 years, is located just a few kilometers from the park. It’s a place where acrobats and stilt walkers gather, where every performance invites wonder. You can find them at the bottom of the monumental staircase and near the fountain of the elephants.

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