Practical information

Dates and opening hours


  • Friday 10 October 2025, 9:00 to 16:00
    (primarily dedicated to schools, but open to all)

  • Saturday 11 October 2025, 10:00 to 18:00

  • Sunday 12 October 2025, 10:00 to 18:00


Admission to the festival 

  • The festival is free and open to all, with no entry ticket required.

  • No pre-registration on weekends.   

Location

 

Tour & Taxis, SHEDS 1 and 2
Avenue du Port 86c (entrance between shed 2 and Entrepôt Royal) and rue Picard 3, 1000 Brussels

How to get there 


  • By public transport:

    - via 11 rue Picard, 1000 Brussels
    (direct access to the Gare Maritime): bus 14 - Picard stop
    - via 86c avenue du Port,
    1000 Brussels: buses 14, 20, and 86 - Avenue du Port stop
    - via 86c avenue du Port,
    1000 Brussels: bus 88 - Tour & Taxis stop
    - accessible for people with reduced mobility via 86c avenue du Port, 1000 Brussels: buses 14, 20, and 86 - Tour & Taxis stop

  • By bike:

    secure bike parking is available, free of charge, for the duration of the event (from 9:00 to 16:30 on Friday and from 10:00 to 18:30 on Saturday and Sunday).

    How does it work? Park your bike for free and receive a code by text message that you can use at the exit when you pick up your bike.

    You can access it via 86c avenue du Port, 1000 Brussels. This bike parking service is operated by Cyclo Parking.

  • By car:

    the Tour & Taxis site has two underground car parks, accessible via  avenue du Port (drève Anna Boch) or 13 rue Picard (PMR

  • Low Emission Zone

    The Brussels-Capital Region is a Low Emission Zone (LEZ). If you are coming by car or van,  remember to check on lez.brussels whether your vehicle can drive within it. If your vehicle does not meet the access criteria, you can buy a day pass or use one of the numerous alternatives for travelling around the LEZ.
    If your vehicle is registered abroad, registration is free and compulsory to be able
    to drive in the LEZ. 

    Thank you for playing your part in the regional effort to improve air quality and, therefore, public health!

Food and Beverages

  • A small food service area and a paid coffee service will be available on the festival site.

Cloakroom

  • A free cloakroom is available at the festival.

Lost and Found

  • Every year, many items and clothing are found at the science festival. To check if we have your lost item, please email: ilovescience@visit.brussels with:

    - A detailed description of your item/clothing (and/or a photo)
    - Your contact information

Contact

Organisation: ilovescience@visit.brussels

If you would like to apply to work at our events, please contact us.

If you witness or are a victim of harassment or assault at our festival, do not hesitate to notify us.