Upcoming activities

17 October – 8 December 2024

Promotional Tour: “The Dukes of Arenberg: The Thousand-year History of a Noble Family”

Book presentations in Schleiden, Neufchâteau, Aarschot, Leuven, Edingen and Prosperpolder.

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Book presentation

19 October 2024

Book launch: "Sacrifice"

The book launch event will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2024 (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM) at the Connecticut Gold Star Families Memorial Auditorium, 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.

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Book presentation

6 December 2024

XVIIth Prizes for History "Duke d'Arenberg"

The Prize award "Duke of Arenberg" will take place on Friday, 6 December 2024, at the Palace of Academies in Brussels, between 5 and 8 PM.

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History Prizes "Duke d'Arenberg" Prizes

Past activities

9 October 2024

Book presentation: “The Dukes of Arenberg: The Thousand-year History of a Noble Family”

Lecture on the Arenberg Family and Its Thousand-Year History. Conversation with Duke Leopold of Arenberg and author Isabelle vanden Hove about the importance of writing a family chronicle.

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Book presentation

5 October 2024

Connecting Castles, 3rd edition

Tour for vintage cars and motorcycles. Organized by The Drones Club of Belgium in collaboration with the Arenberg Foundation.

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Varia

29 September 2024

150 Years of the Sint-Amandsberg Beguinage

150 years ago, starting in 1873, a new beguinage was rapidly constructed in Sint-Amandsberg. The Saint Elizabeth Beguinage, near the Rabot, was increasingly absorbed and threatened by the growing city of Ghent, forcing the beguines to relocate. Their savior was Duke Engelbert of Arenberg. He purchased the land on the Sint-Baafskouter and commissioned the construction of the new beguinage.

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Varia

30 August 2024

Coline Dutilleul | B'Rock - "Die Schätze der Familie Arenberg"

Belgian mezzo-soprano Coline Dutilleul portrays the remarkable Arenberg family and their valuable sheet music collection. The program includes vocal and instrumental music by Vivaldi, Handel, Campra, and other contemporaries.

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Music