On Saturday September 9th 2023, for the 139th consecutive year, the World’s Oldest and Biggest Electrical Parade will take place in the town centre of Mol (in the Province of Antwerp in Belgium - Europe). The truly astonishing carriages will surround you in an exiting atmosphere of Romance, Fantasy, Breathtaking Technology, and vivid colours whereas their fabulous stories embodies a precious tradition.
Is the credo of our Electrical Parade. Our street musicians programme is integrated seamlessly in our Electrical Parade.
The Electrical Parade will take place in the centre of the town of Mol in the Province of Antwerp in Belgium.
Mol is situated near the motorway E-313 Antwerpen - Hasselt. Coming from Antwerp take exit nr. 24 Geel-Oost and follow the signs “Mol” (about 15 km from the exit nr. 24).
The Electrical Parade will take place on Saturday September 9th 2023 as of 20:45 hrs.
| 19.30 h: | Start of the Mol Centre Electrical Parade Show.
Return to Fantasy. (2014 Example)
Main Stage: KTI-band (Jazzy-sound) (Show until 21.30 h) Mobile Animation 1: De Rustende Moeders Mobile Animation 2: Fire Master Stevarius Children Show 1: Famo (Balloon sculptures) Children Show 2: Magic Fernando (Magician) Children Show 3: HeCo Main Street:
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| 20.45 h: | Spectacular Fireworks. |
| 21.00 h: | Start of the Electrical Parade. |
Our Electrical Parade is an organisation of the Royal “Koninklijke Maatschappij De Rozenband v.z.w”. De Rozenband is the overall organising committee consisting of about 25 autonomous friendship clubs that annually participate with their light parade carriage. Surprisingly, since 1885, the Electrical Parade is a realisation of one single town centre district “De Rozenberg” (The Mountain of Roses).
The Electrical Parade will take place in following streets:
The enclosed Parade circuit has a distance of about 1500-meter and is in the close neighbourhood of nice shops and beautiful streets. In the immediate neighbourhood there is sufficient Free Parking areas.
In order to avoid traffic jams and delays while arriving at the Electrical Parade circuit we organise free parking facilities for our visitors in the immediate vicinity of the town centre. While entering the town centre we have organised a guided traffic guidance system directed to several large Parking areas.
The Electrical Parade consists of about 25- carriages / acts in following composition:
Medium light carriages have an average surface of about 14 m2.
Main Light Carriages have an average surface of about 32 m2.
The dimensions of the Electrical Parade Carriages are:
For the Electrical Parade the required electrical power is estimated at:
50,000 A/hour delivered through batteries.
1,000,000 Watt delivered through power generators.
This is the equivalent of almost 300,000 (yes, three hundred thousand) lightbulbs.
contact us via E-mail at: rozenberg.lichtstoet@online.be
Koninklijke Maatschappij De Rozenband v.z.w.
Bremstraat 23
2400 Mol
Tel: +32 486 43 89 87