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Say
cheers
BRUSSELS
For beer fans, this
month’s quirkiest
event is hosted in
the surreal Musée
d’Art Fantastique.
Right in the city
centre, the Fantastic
Beer Festival, on 28
and 29 September,
will offer 10 beers
with oddball names
at ¤1.25 a glass.
There’s plenty for
non-drinkers to see
and do here too, so
bring the family.
fantastic-museum.be
Soak up
creativity
LONDON
Post-industrial chic
is all the rage at
London’s Design
Week, making this
year’s designjunction
venue as cool as its
content. From 19-23
September, a 1960s
SortingOfficewill
host over 100 top-
notch labels selling
goodies ranging
from furniture to
fashion, lighting to
jewellery. There’s live
entertainment too.
thedesignjunction.co.uk
Take to
the skies
BOLOGNA
Enjoy a ride in a
hot-air balloon at
the Ferrara Balloons
Festival, 50km from
Bologna, during 7-16
September, or just
watch the various
aerial displays, such
as parachute jumps,
novelty balloons,
competitions and
a night flight of
illuminated globes.
There’s also food,
sports and fun on
the ground.
ferrarafestival.it
Just
dance
BERLIN
David Bowie once
described Berlin as
“the greatest cultural
extravaganza that
one could imagine”,
and this is certainly
true during Berlin
MusicWeek (5-9
September),
when you can see
The Killers, Franz
Ferdinand, Sigur Rós
andmuch more. A
¤30 ticket includes
entry to over 40
venues and travel.
berlin-music-week.de
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