DIRECTIONS AND OTHER INFORMATION

Directions to site
Alfons Gossetlaan 11, 1702 Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium
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Brussels Kart Expo is easily accessible by the E40 Highway Gent-Oostende and the ring around Brussels.

By Car:
Coming from Antwerp, Luik/Liège, Namen/Namur, Bergen/Mons
Take the ring around Brussels, direction of Gent/Gand-Oostende until exit Koekelberg. Then take exit Asse – Zellik – Groot-Bijgaarden. The first road on your left is A.Gossetlaan.

Coming from Gent, Oostende
Take the ring around Brussels and follow the direction of Brussels-Koekelberg. Then take exit Asse – Zellik – Groot-Bijgaarden (N9). The first road on your left is A.Gossetlaan.

Coming from Brussels centre
Take the tunnels direction of Brussels-Basiliek. At the end of these tunnels take Keizer Karellaan – direction of ring.
Just before taking the highway, turn right. (This is a very narrow road and not very clear!)
Then follow the direction of Zone Gosset and Groot-Bijgaarden. After the bridge, immediately turn right (A. Gossetlaan).

Click here for a map.

Public Transport
By train:
From the train station in Groot-Bijgaarden it's a 10-minute walk to Brussels Kart Expo. The train line Brussels-Aalst will bring you easily to Groot-Bijgaarden station.

For more information please contact Belgain Railways at 02/528.28.28 or www.b-rail.be

By bus (De Lijn):
Brussels Kart Expo is easily accessible by bus 136.

By tram:
Tram 19 stops at Groot-Bijgaarden station. From here it's a 10-minute walk to Brussels Kart Expo.

For more information please contact De Lijn at 02/528.28.28 or www.delijn.be

The Grand Chapiteau (Big Top)
The Grand Chapiteau seats over 2,600 spectators per show, with an adjoining entrance tent.  
 
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes, including a 30-minute intermission.
 
Latecomers
The show starts on time and latecomers are admitted only during a suitable break in the performance. Late-coming wheelchair-users can only be admitted at the intermission.

Box Office Hours
Open: 2 Hours prior to show
Close: 1/2 hour after start of performance*

*Box Office supervisors on duty for guests attending the show until after intermission

Food & Beverages
Refreshments and snacks are available in the entrance tent.
 
Merchandise
There is a Cirque du Soleil store in the entrance tent.
 
Miscellaneous

• The temperature inside the Grand Chapiteau is controlled.
  
• There is no cloakroom.
  
• Smoking is not permitted in the Grand Chapiteau.
  
• Mobile phones must be turned off during the show.
  
• Videotapes, cameras and tape recorders are prohibited.
  
• Animals are not allowed except for guide or mobility assistance reasons.