Some went to work, others came from a busy carnival weekend, but by far most people from Brabant were back early on today to get involved in the party. The Monday of Carnival was again wonderfully sunny, busy and colorful. Nice parades and special surprises passed. Enjoy this for a while.
Kai Cozy
In Boemeldonck (Prinsenbeek), the Monday Kai started. This is because for the first time a car was designed by AI, artificial intelligence. The car was entirely in the theme of the future.
Carnival association De Black Eagles built the futuristic thing. “We didn’t know what to imagine and then someone said,” Throw something in Ai. Everything came out of it. “
Run with sausage?
In the meantime, the traditional metworstr pens in Boxmeer started. The famous horse race has certainly been held since 1740 on Carnival Monday. In addition to eternal fame, the participants competed for seven cubits of sausage, two white breads, two barrels of beer and half a pig’s head.
Bas Jansen (16) raced with the win, which caused a lot of emotion with the young participant.

Particularly loving parade in the peer Empire
The large parade in the PEëenrijk (Dongen) took a special turn for the 21-year-old Vera. In the midst of all parade stress (she participated with her carnival association in the parade and one of the dolls broke off before the start), her friend Gijs asked her to marry him. “It was a day to remember.”
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Blowing, but watch out for the powdered sugar!
On Monday morning, ten bladder chapels met on the struifball in Sint-Oedenrode. In the meantime, all visitors could come here for free delicious pancakes.

With the legs outside in Oirschot
It was a party as usual at the catering establishment De Nachtegaal in Oirschot. The café was actually closed, but especially for the carnival Monday they still opened their doors once. They knew that. It really stood outside from half past eight. Hundreds of people from Oirschot and the surrounding area came to it.


Nasty joker in Dringersgat
In Dringersgat (Gilze) a joker thought he was fun. He had already set fire to the symbol of the village on Sunday after the parade, a tradition that the Dringersgatse builders always have on Monday evening. They did not let the festive spirit be taken away. “It must have been a drunken campaign. Of course it is a bit disappointing, but as real Dringersgatse builders do that, we shrug our shoulders and we will continue,” wrote the Leuttappers on Facebook.
Carnival special
In Reusel the carnival was specially celebrated for people with disabilities. A lot less blinking lights were hung in a room, and were somewhat fewer people, to meet anyone who could have the crowds a little less well. Around noon, around fifty people celebrated carnival in this way. “The nice thing is that this is small,” said a visitor. “This is also carnival, there must be something to see for every target group.”

Special (nice) parade in Hapert
The Kempen parade was in Hapert on Monday. A special (nice) parade, because all sixteen most beautiful parade from the Kempen participated. Building spectacle after building spectacle came by and it was a sunny and colorful afternoon.
Participants are enthusiastic about the parade due to the big competition. Two girls came from Eersel to the Kempen parade to hopefully win a prize again. “Yesterday we won in Eersel, but you can’t let such a beautiful car drive once,” one of the girls told our reporter.

Wheelbarrow race in Land van de Keijepaol
In Someren this afternoon was sweating hard. With the sun on the bol, the weather was nice for the annual wheelbarrow race. Participants had to take a crazy person with the wheelbarrow Pascours while the teammate was in the wheelbarrow. Our carnival reporter Floortje Steigenga also made an attempt, but was not as fast as all these partygoers.

Procession in Kielegat
Also in the Kielegat (Breda) it was Monday time for the big parade. The spectators participated in enthusiasm with the party.


Later in the day the municipality left it in it WhatsApp channel Knowing that the parade has been shortened. Why it was, they didn’t say. She did report just before that the city center of Breda became full. The municipality and police called on partygoers not to come to the city anymore.
Big surprise of Lamme Frans
Lamme French in not to catch one hole. In Schorbos (Schijndel) he jumped out of a van as a surprise and decided to give a concert in the middle of the street. “I had heard good stories about Schorsbos and had some time left,” was the explanation of the top carnival artist.
In any case, it caused a lot of attention on the street, and carnvals lovers who got air from the happening came. “We were already ordering beer in the next pub and then we were called that we had to come back because something was going to happen. We cycled very hard here,” laughed a woman.
“Shoot me!”
Sjaan has been there for 90 years on carnival Monday: the parade in Oeteldonk. But this was a parade to remember. I am a carnival child, “says Sjaan proudly. “The moment the prince set foot in Oeteldonk, I was born. When he arrived, I arrived too! “
And for that she was put in the spotlight exuberantly. For example, she received a ribbon from Peer de ‘Burgervaojer’ from Oeteldonk. “The prince and the pear have congratulated and hugged me.” But what exactly they said, that did not completely stuck with the 90-year-old. In Plat Bosch: “Shoot me, I really don’t know that anymore, but I enjoyed it!”
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Parades, parades and more parades
Monday is a good parenting day, it turned out again. Also in Moesland (Schaijk) impressive cars passed by, the one even bigger than the other. The sun was shining here too.
This parade also had to be stopped. In Moesland that was because a fire had broken out in a cafeteria on the Runstraat in Schaijk. Fortunately, the problem was quickly under control.



T Cantus are you?!
In Ploegersland (Liempde) this Monday, about three hundred people scraped their throats to participate in the ‘Loeriefaepe’ t Cantus did! ‘. A carnivalesque music Cantus, with playful ‘punishments’ for the carnival lovers. These penalties are distributed if there was no singing. “Then you had to drink a whole beer from a gutter, glove or boot,” said a participant.
And that is no fun, one of the bad luck knew. “Yes I was the dick and had to adt my beer from a sock.”
Lucile drinks Jordy out
Adten, Lucile Werner can do that too. In the Fijnfishenie Café it was good again and presenter Jordy Graat and former ling presenter and politician Lucile Werner drank one. That soon degenerated into an ADT competition that Lucile won with a big lead. “
That didn’t sound bad
And more was sung in Brabant today. With lubricated throats and a lot of green-orange scarves, the singers on D’n Heuvel could be heard throughout the whole of jug. At Kruikenstad in Koor, where Fourers could sing with the greatest classics and newest squatters for free, it was again a hustle and bustle. A 40-member live orchestra provided fantastic musical support during the largest sing-along festival in the province.



Arsenalfans in Eindhoven
A group of Arsenalfans of unknown size came from the United Kingdom to Lampegat (Eindhoven) to celebrate carnival. On Tuesday, their club will play against PSV in the Champions League.





