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Lokerse Feesten Lokerse Partying is a ten-day city festival that takes place during the month of August in Lokeren, East Flanders, Belgium. Lokerse Celebrations were launched in 1975. The 40th edition will take place from Friday, August 1 to Sunday, August 10, 2014. What began as a small festival, organized by the local youth and some enthusiasts, grew in 35 years into a full 10-day festival. The festival grounds on the Grand Quai today has a capacity of 15,000 visitors. The term "Lokerse Party" has become a generic term for all activities within those 10 days in the city of Lokeren (as happened with the Ghent Festivities). Other activities (stages) in the period of Lokerse Feasts are Fonnefeesten and Polifonics. The festival was a lot of major domestic and foreign names greet. Through the years Some examples: Snoop Dogg, Simple Minds, The Cure, The Sisters Of Mercy, Iggy & The Stooges, Madness, Echo & The Bunnymen, The Human League, the Sex Pistols, Sinead O'Connor, Morrissey, Front 242, and Neil Young Blink-182. http://www.lokersefeesten.be/en |
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