PROGRAMME MAIN LOCATION

This year's Eneco Clean Beach Cup 2024 has once again tons of activities planned.
Explore them on our map below and get more information about each activity by clicking on the bullet point.

*Programme subject to change.

Programme highlights:

  • 12u45 Kick-off with Ozark Henry
  • 12h00 - 18h00 Studio Brussel live on stage
  • 13h00 - 18h00
    - Collection of cleanup kits
    - Get to work on the beach
    - Continuous activities (see map below)
  • 17h30 Shrimp fishing demonstration 
  • 18h00 End of event


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    Reception

    Register and collect your cleanup kit.

    You can collect your cleanup kit and vest between 1pm and 6pm from each participating club.

    Content cleanup kit

    • Eneco Clean Beach Cup vest

    You can choose whether to keep it or return it after the event.
    The returned vests will be recovered together with the surplus and distributed to schools or municipalities.

    • Cleaning material

    We will provide you with a grabber, bio-degradable gloves and a trash bag or bucket.
    However, grabbers and buckets must be returned after the action.
    *Cleaning material is available while stocks last.

    Feel free to bring your own gloves or trash bag.

    PAVEAU Treasure hunt:

    At all 18 participating locations, Paveau and WePlog will host a real treasure hunt.
    Five gifts will be digitally hidden at each location that you can only find using the WePlog app, will you join the hunt?
    Install the app now and join the Eneco Clean Beach Cup Community.

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    Info point

    Lost your way or looking for the next activity? Don't worry! Our info point will be happy to help you with all your questions.

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    12h00 - 18h00 | Main stage - Studio Brussel

    You can experience a packed programme full of entertainment on our main stage all day long!

    Come and listen to Studio Brussel, as they will once again be broadcasting live from the Eneco Clean Beach in Koksijde.

    12:00 - 15:00 Dj Marie Neefs | 15:00 - 18:00 Dj Sali Haidara

    At 12h45, we will kick off together with the mayor of Koksijde!

    Meet flying reporter Margaux Amant and enjoy a performance by ambassador Ozark Henry, who created a song and music video specially for the Eneco Clean Beach Cup.

    Don't forget to snap a photo with our ambassador Tiany Kiriloff! 🌊🎶📸

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    13h00 - 17h00 | Education Dome

    Take back more than just memories home after your visit to our Education Dome.
    Be inspired by fascinating speakers sharing their knowledge, or catch a glimpse of our mermaids during the meet & greet!

    Discover the full programme of our Education Dome here:

    • 13:00 – 13:30: Beach cleanup together with our trash monster Stijn Terrie

      Meet Stijn Terrie, our trash monster, who encourages you to explore the beach with him. Let's pick up trash and dispose of it in our XXL wate bin. Will you join us? 🌊♻️
    • 13:30 – 14:00: Meet & Greet with mermaids Celine and Evi | 10 tips on waste

      Meet our enchanting mermaids! Dive into an ocean of knowledge as they share 10 valuable tips on waste awareness. A magical encounter awaits you! 🧜‍♀️✨
    • 14:00 – 14:30: Proper Strand Lopers | "Scientifically relevant data through the power of a community"

      Known as the "Proper Strand Lopers" they generate scientifically relevant data through the power of our community. Together, they also strive for a cleaner, more sustainable beach. 🏖️🌊
    • 14:30 – 14:45: Prof Maaike Vercauteren and Marie Sioen | The impact of marine plastic on the human body

      Dive into a world of marine waste with our two expert professors! Playfully discover the impact on our bodies during this fascinating keynote for children and families.
    • 14:45 – 15:15: Recycling - what happens to sorted waste | Fostplus

      Learn how important sorting properly before recycling is in our interactive discussion "Sort properly before recycling: What happens to my PMD bag?" Join us!
    • 15:15 – 16:00: Ecological Theatre | The very last green in a world of plastic

      The forester is guarding the last tree. And he could use all the help he can get, because in a world where almost everything is made of plastic, strange creatures are all plotting to destroy the very last remaining green.
      Melting ice caps, dirty air, plastic soup in the sea...
      Can we still turn the tide? Do we 'kill' the plastic and save the trees?

    • 16:00 – 17:00: What's going on in Viesvuilland? by GoodPlanet for Fost Plus.

      Dirty and messy ... this is what Viesvuilland looks like. The people suddenly became lazy, very lazy, and just throw their trash on the ground. Something must be done ... Help was sought from the king of Viesvuilland. But even after very hard thinking, he failed to find a solution. But what if... the princes and princesses of Viesvuilland travel around the world in search of ways to solve the waste problem. An exciting sorting circuit ensures we throw the trash in the right bin.
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    13h00 - 18h00 XXL Waste bin

    Drop your waste in the mega waste bin (at the main location only) or the waste bin collection point.
    Our stagehands will be ready to weigh all the waste for you.

    At the end of the day, we will be able to have a nice overview of how many participants attended and how many kg of waste were collected.

    Join us and who knows, you might win a dinner for two at the Jonkman, Filip Claeys' 2-michelin-starred restaurant - awarded by our partner Mount Gay

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    17h30 | The Horse Fishing Demonstration | UNESCO World Heritage List

    Learn more about the tradition of horseback fishing - recognised as UNESCO World Heritage - during an fascinating initiation at 17:30. The horse fishermen will gladly reveal their catch and answer all of your questions.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Eneco Kidszone

    Stop by the Eneco hair salon for the craziest trash haircut, sort your trash during a jumping castle relay race or grab your fishing line and catch trash! Discover challenging and educational games for the youngest in our kids zone.

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    Billy the seal

    Remember Billy?

    Late January 2023, Billy the seal washed ashore in Wenduine, injured and weakened. He recovered under good care of Sea Life Blankenberge and was released on the beach of Blankenberge during our last edition in 2023.
    He'll stop by to check if you're cleaning up properly this year too ;-)

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Giant SUP

    If weather conditions are good, Surfclub Windekind will unload their giant Stand Up Paddle Board.
    Hit the water together, but try to stay dry. Be sure to bring your swimwear!

    Sign up at our Eneco reception caravan.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Mount Gay Cocktail Bar

    Whoever thinks of a beach day thinks of cocktails.

    Mount Gay is back for more! Just like last year, they're once again doing their bit for clean beaches.
    This year, they are going the extra mile and providing delicious summer cocktails at our main location. And you know what they say: the more waste you collect, the sweeter the cocktails taste!

    Our craftsmanship must be savoured wisely | Ons vakmanschap drink je met verstand | Notre savoir-faire se déguste avec sagesse

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Photobooth The Wave

    Climb on our unique surfboard and have your picture taken while braving a big wave. Grab on, strike a pose, and show that you're surfing with us toward a cleaner planet.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Beach games

    Unleash your energy at our various beach games! Pass the ball during an intense game of spike or volleyball, or choose the challenge of kubb & kiting.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Eneco Meeting Point

    At the Eneco Meeting Point, you'll have a chance to win a beach towel.
    Challenge yourself with a game of grab-and-go and who knows, you might go home with new goodies.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | The Sorting Smurfs

    Do you smurf all your packaging properly?

    Discover the captivating world of waste sorting with the Smurfs' Virtual Reality sorting game.

    Learn in an interactive and fascinating way how to sort properly while being immersed in the enchanting universe of these beloved creatures.

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    Renewi containers

    Renewi, our waste partner, ensures the annual processing of thousands of kilos of waste collected throughout all Eneco Clean Beach Cup locations.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | The Surfbar - Windekind

    Relax and enjoy a snack or drink from the bar in our stretch tent after an exhausting cleanup.
    Get a free tasting of Liefmans Peack on the Rocks

    YOUR APÉRO TASTES LIKE MORE! With or without alcohol? Enjoy a fun and tasty aperitif whenever and wherever you want with Liefmans On The Rocks. Cheers!

  • Jean Sur Mer

    13h00 - 18h00 | JEAN sur MER

    Jean Sur Mer, once a German army ambulance now transformed into a wheeled kitchen. Feeling hungry?
    Stop by the food truck and taste the best street food straight from the North Sea.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Hyundai DRAW ME

    'What's ecology TELLing you?' Grab a marker and write, draw or colour your message for a cleaner world on our Hyundai Kona!

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Surf Jumping Castle

    Jump from one side of the jumping castle to the other, or take part in the trash relay race.

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    Windekind - Duotone Pro Center

    Surfclub Windekind in Koksijde has been a well-known concept in the surfing world for over 30 years. Located on the largest water sports zone in the country, the spot guarantees surfers 'easy access' to the sea due to the absence of breakwaters.

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    12h30 - 16h00 | Show kites

    Be sure to come and admire our breathtaking show kite demonstration! Be mesmerised as colourful kites fill the sky with playful figures and vivid colours. An enchanting experience you won't want to miss. Don't miss out and come to enjoy this visual spectacle which transforms the sky into an enchanting sight!

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Free drinking water

    Got thirsty from all that searching? Our partners Robinetto and Paveau offer free drinking water.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Globe

    Draw a picture for a cleaner planet and pin your artwork to our globe for everyone to see.

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    Cirque Poubelle

    14:00 - 14:30 | 15:00 - 15:30 | 16:00 - 16:30

    Enjoy the performance of Cirq Poubelle, where music is created using waste. Catch this fascinating street theatre duo and see how they effortlessly combine sustainability and entertainment.

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    13h00 - 18h00 | Plogging with Weplog

    Get started with the WePlog app for real-time updates on which parts of the beach have already been cleaned up.

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    Mascot Windy

    Meet our green energy mascot, Windy! Who knows, just like Mark on the map, you might get the chance to snap a photo with Windy.

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    FIRST AID

    For aches and pains big or small, our first-aid heroes are there for all!