Opera Open Doors

Discover one of the capital’s most beautiful hidden gems during a full day of free concerts, tours and events! Celebrate the launch of La Monnaie’s 2026–27 season with a festive day filled with music, discoveries and surprises. Enjoy free access to the opera house in the heart of Brussels, from its magnificent velvet-and-gold Main Hall to the fascinating world of the Workshops, with pop-up concerts along the way. Round off the day with an open-air screening of Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore on Place de la Monnaie — the perfect way to usher in the new cultural year. Make the most of your day at La Monnaie, and attend our opening production Beethoven 7, an exhilarating dance production by Sasha Waltz, at 8pm.