Practical info
Free event
All activities and performances of Het Groot Verlof are free. You don’t need a ticket or reservation.
Info
Information point
At the Het Groot Verlof info point, we are happy to answer your questions.
- When: During the events:
- Beleuvenissen (Friday 10, 17, 24 and 31 July and 7 August 2026)
- Leuven Zingt (Saturday 25 July 2026)
- Hapje-Tapje (Sunday 2 August 2026)
- Where: On the Grote Markt, near Tafelrond
Info line
- When: During the events:
- Beleuvenissen (Friday 10, 17, 24 and 31 July and 7 August 2026) from 17:00 to 00:00
- Leuven Zingt (Saturday 25 July 2026) from 17:00 to 00:00
- Hapje-Tapje (Sunday 2 August 2026) from 12:00 to 20:00
- Call us: You can reach us at:
Stad Leuven - events
Stadskantoor
Professor Van Overstraetenplein 1
3000 Leuven
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Today
9.00 - 16.30
Tomorrow
9.00 - 16.30
Thursday
9.00 - 16.30
Friday
9.00 - 16.30
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9.00 - 16.30
Reusable cups
We use reusable cups during Het Groot Verlof.
How does it work?
- You pay a €1 deposit for your first cup.
- When you buy a drink, you exchange your used cup for a clean one.
- At the end of the evening (or at the end of the festival), you return the cup and get €1 back at the outdoor bars.
Free drinking water
During Beleuvenissen (Friday 10, 17, 24 and 31 July and 7 August 2026), you can get free tap water at the Waterbar on the Grote Markt.
Ear plugs en earmuffs
Earplugs
- When: Beleuvenissen, Leuven Zingt and Hapje-Tapje
- Where: At the Red Cross post or at the drink stands
- Price: Free
Earmuffs
- For whom: Children up to 10 years
- When: Beleuvenissen, Leuven Zingt and Hapje-Tapje
- Where: Pick up and return at the Het Groot Verlof stand in the Naamsestraat
- Price: Free, €30 deposit required
In cooperation with Christelijke Mutualiteit (CM)
Medical help
When and where
- Beleuvenissen (Friday 10, 17, 24 and 31 July and 7 August 2026) and Hapje-Tapje (Sunday 2 August 2026): in the niche of St Peter’s Church, at the Diestsestraat
- Leuven Zingt (Sunday 25 July 2026): on the Grote Markt
Unwanted behaviour
Do you feel unsafe or uncomfortable? Talk to a member of the care team. You can recognise them by their pink high-visibility vest.
- When: Beleuvenissen (Friday 10, 17, 24 and 31 July and 7 August 2026)
- Where: Vismarkt
Staying over in Leuven
Stay after your concert or film and relax. Hotels and B&Bs in Leuven offer attractive summer rates.
Have a question?
Contact us. We'll be happy to help.
Today
9.00 - 16.30
Tomorrow
9.00 - 16.30
Thursday
9.00 - 16.30
Friday
9.00 - 16.30
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9.00 - 16.30
We'll get back to you as soon as possible.