Why participate FESTIVAK?
Festivak is a trade fair for the entire event industry in the Benelux and takes place annually, alternately in the Netherlands and Belgium.
The fair brings together more than 250 exhibitors and thousands of professionals around everything that has to do with event organization.
From technology and infrastructure to catering, decoration, security and entertainment: Festivak offers a complete overview of the sector. The fair is a trade fair (B2B) and focuses on organizers of festivals, city events, corporate events, conferences and trade fairs.
In addition to the exhibition floor, Festivak offers a substantive program with more than 40 lectures, themed tours and networking moments. New is the Food Fun & Entertainment zone, where street theatre, acrobatics, food concepts and artist agencies take centre stage. Festivak is a meeting place for inspiration, innovation and collaboration. The fair is accessible, professional and festive at the same time, and is the end of the event season. Thanks to its strong positioning, varied range and international appeal, Festivak is a must for anyone professionally active in the event sector.
Themes
- Event technology and audiovisual solutions
- Location rental and infrastructure
- Catering, decoration and hospitality
- Sustainability and circular events
- Safety, crowd control and mobility
- Entertainment, artists and activations
Target audience
Festivak focuses on event organisers, suppliers, municipalities, marketing and communication professionals, location managers, safety coordinators and service providers who are active in the organisation and support of events.
Getting there
Festivak takes place in Brabanthallen ‘s-Hertogenbosch or Nekkerhal Brussels North in Mechelen, both locations with excellent accessibility.
Visitors can easily get there by train, with stations within walking distance, or by car thanks to ample parking.
Public transport is also well connected.
Both locations are wheelchair accessible and equipped with catering facilities and networking opportunities, guaranteeing a comfortable and professional exhibition visit.
Exhibitors and visitors
In 2022, Festivak welcomed more than 250 exhibitors and 4,879 visitors to the Brabanthallen in ‘s-Hertogenbosch. Visitors come to discover new products and services, gain knowledge through lectures and themed tours, and expand their network within the event sector.
