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Welcome to Fugare 2022… welcome to the Herbots stand.

17 Feb 2022

Welcome to Fugare… welcome to the Herbots stand.

A few more nights and the 11th edition of the international pigeon fair Fugare will be launched in Kortrijk. The ones who already visited Fugare know that this fair is a top shot in its kind and this thanks to the diversity of exhibitors which makes that every visitor is being served according his own needs. 

Just as the former editions, Herbots family will be present with a large stand. The Herbots team will offer you a drink with great pleasure and you can have a free Racing to 2022 catalogue. Do you want information about offering and/or selling pigeons or would you like to make a choice out of the entire Herbots Animal Products and the Herbovet range…don’t hesitate to visit the Herbots stand (stand number 650). Miet, Jo, Raf and the entire Herbots team are ready to welcome you. 

Fugare will safely take place on 19 & 20 February in Kortrijk Xpo. Pigeon enthusiasts will gather and discover the total offer of more than 85 exhibitors from 10 different countries. Fugare will take place safely and in its familiar form with double protection: face masks on top of the Covid Safe Pass system.

Full range of top companies present

Manufacturers of feed and pigeon supplements will present their latest developments and feed mixes.

Cage and aviary builders will exhibit their latest creations and various veterinarians will be present with their own stand to offer information and medical advice. Suppliers of the latest GPS tracking systems will demonstrate their technological innovations. All this will be complemented by suppliers of pigeon rings, carriers and trailers, aviaries for young pigeons, boxes, conveyor belts, widower cages, heating systems, drinking systems and pigeon photography, giving the visitor a total offering in just 1 location.

Top pigeons

It goes without saying that pigeons cannot and should not be missing. As usual, the fair gathers a number of great enthusiasts and breeding centres including national standard bearers such as Annemie Vanhee, Marc Polin, Emiel Denys, Gino Clique Racing Pigeons. Joël Verschoot Pigeons, who shocked the pigeon world a few years ago with the sale of the wonder pigeon "Armando" which is now famous worldwide, will also be present together with enthusiasts from the Netherlands and other countries. The complete overview can be found on www.fugare.be.

In addition, FUGARE will also present more than 10 one-loft races, which will add an international character to the award ceremonies of competitions from all over the world: such as Thailand, Poland, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal, Romania and Tenerife!

On top of that, also the Flemish youth clubs , the BCK pigeon inspections, the Belgian KBDB and numerous presidents from various countries will be present!

The organisation from Fugare ensures you a day filling program, so see you on Saturday the 19th and Sunday the 20th of February 2022 in hall 6 of the Kortrijk Xpo (B). Please find more information on www.fugare.be

Practical info:

Days and opening hours

Saturday 19 February 2022 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Sunday 20 February 2022 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Kortrijk Xpo, Doorniksesteenweg 216, 8500 Kortrijk (Belgium)

Entrance fee

10,00 EUR per person.

Women and children < 12 years free entrance