Also at Event Safety Day, our sector calls for 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘆 and 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. Events should not only be innovative, sustainable and accessible. 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲.

Event Confederation wants a uniform social statute better suited to the needs of the sector. Making the switch to joint committee 304 can make a world of difference for your organisation and offers opportunities for a stronger event sector. event-confederation.be/nieuws/een-par…

There are plans to drop the 𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, even though the government agreement explicitly ruled this out. Event Confederation defends the further development of the artist statute. We do not want any steps backwards. event-confederation.be/nieuws/kunstwe…

Event Confederation invites all event professionals for its 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 at 𝗔𝗟𝗢 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗽 on 11 June. This network event is free, but registration is required. event-confederation.be/kalender/summe…

𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. As of the end of April, we will be organising this training at various locations in Flanders. Register as of today! event-confederation.be/nieuws/basisve…

Alcohol has been part of the event and nightlife sector for many years, but the risks of excessive consumption cannot be underestimated. Event Confederation is committed to raise awareness and focus on prevention by taking concrete action. event-confederation.be/nieuws/dont-dr…

This summer, we organise again several 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗽𝘀 for event professionals. Come watch and learn from a corporate event at Nike, Ostend Beach festival, Love Tomorrow Summit, Allianz Memorial Van Damme and MATEXPO. Register now! event-confederation.be/nieuws/schrijf…

Our event professionals are facing yet another challenge. Companies are organising 40 to 60% fewer events than last year. Due to economic uncertainty, they are cutting back on events first. If demand does not recover soon, layoffs may occur. standaard.be/economie/event…

The EU has adopted rules to combat pay discrimination between men and women. Employers will be required to be more transparent about pay. Read all about the new 𝗘𝗨 𝗣𝗮𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 on the news page of our website: event-confederation.be/nieuws/de-euro…

𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗴𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, according to the results of our survey conducted in April 2025 among a representative sample of 1,000 Belgians. Read the research summary. event-confederation.be/nieuws/de-belg…

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀. 3/4 of the Belgian professionals expect the economic climate to deteriorate this year. This already has a significant impact on the sector today. event-confederation.be/nieuws/de-even…

During Worksafe, Event Confederation organised eight master classes on event health & safety. Our content partner MediaMixer summarised the key insights of our eight experts in eight articles. Read the articles on our website: event-confederation.be/nieuws/event-h…

You can still register for our summer field trips. And this year, let's start summer on 11 June with our field trip to Nike EMEA Logistics Campus on safety & security. Read more and register via our website event-confederation.be/nieuws/schrijf…

Our advisory councils are up & running. 𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲. By joining forces, we confidently pursue the course of Event Confederation 2.0 event-confederation.be/nieuws/onze-ad…

Investing in live events pays off. The power of live is not a nice-to-have, but a strategic lever for your organisation. event-confederation.be/nieuws/bedrijv…

Yesterday, we toasted to a beautiful summer at our annual 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 together with colleagues from the event sector. Want to become a member of Event Confederation as well? Learn all about the membership advantages on our website.

The demolition of the Nekkerhal is not good for the event sector. 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗴𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲𝘀, 𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗶𝗳 𝘄𝗲 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆. event-confederation.be/nieuws/waarom-…

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 « 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 » and learn how to unlock digital potential in your organisation or event. We organise this event for free, together with our partners on 13 October, but registration is required. event-confederation.be/nieuws/schrijf…

As of 1 July, BESA, Febelux and the expert center event agencies of ACC Belgium will fully integrate their operations into Event Confederation. This unified operation provides more clout to represent the interests of the Belgian event sector. event-confederation.be/nieuws/besa-fe…

If alcohol has been (too) freely flowing at your event and your visitors cause damage while intoxicated, the event organiser may be held liable. Read this overview of risks, in addition to our « 𝗗𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸 & 𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 » campaign: event-confederation.be/nieuws/eveneme…