Crossbow shooting
29 Jun 2022 - 01 Jul 2022
SABLON, WEDNESDAY 29 JUNE AND FRIDAY 1 JULY, AT AROUND 19:20 - CROSSBOW SHOOTING
On Wednesday 29 June and Friday 1 July, the Ommegang festivities present a shooting competition between the two Brussels guilds of crossbowmen in front of the Church of Our Lady of the Sablon.
Around 20:25, arriving from place Royale, Emperor Charles V will make his entrance into the church. Visitors can then attend a historical reconstruction of the Virgin being taken out by the guilds.