Carnival season starts in Maasmechelen with a double anniversary: 50 years of Pumpke street carnival and 60 years of KC Zavelzekskes
In Maasmechelen, the carnival season has begun with a special double anniversary: the 50th Pumpke street carnival and the 60th anniversary of the local carnival association, KC De Zavelzekskes. Chairman Peter Opsteyn expressed excitement for the celebrations, emphasizing the theme 'With us, you can go anywhere.' The association has planned various events for the season, including a pub crawl, a meeting, and a prince's ball. The new Prince Carnival will be announced on January 16.
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