City of Ghent holds organization days for event organizers: workshops on permits and fire safety

The city of Ghent is organizing event days for those wishing to host events, scheduled for November 20-21, 2026. Participants will have the opportunity to meet other organizers and attend workshops on various topics including permits, fire safety, and funding. The event aims to reduce the number of inquiries to city services by providing comprehensive information in one place. Additionally, HOGENT will present research on student nightlife, while the fire department will discuss safety measures for events. The initiative encourages knowledge sharing among organizers.