The Epicuriales of Liège — 21st to 25th May 2026 (Boverie Park)
20e edition · Liège · 21 – 25 May 2026
Practical information
How does it work?

Practical information

Find below all you need to know before coming to Epicuriales in Liège 2026 Opening hours, access, parking and payment on site.

Admission to Epicuriales is free.

Opening hours

The Epicuriales festival will take place from 21 to 25 May 2026 at Parc de la Boverie. Restaurants, Plaza and Chefs tent share the same opening hours.

DayTimetable
Thursday 21 May6pm – 1am
Friday 22 May12:00 - 01:00
Saturday 23 May12:00 - 01:00
Sunday 24 May12:00 - 01:00
Monday 25 May12:00 – 24:00

How do I get there?

The Épicuriales events take place at Parc de la Boverie, Allée Frédéric Chopin, 4020 Liège.

On the train

Liège-Guillemins Station is connected to all Belgian cities as well as France, Germany, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. It is located 700 metres from Parc de la Boverie, via a specially constructed route with a cycle-pedestrian walkway overlooking the Meuse. www.sncb.be

By bus & tram

Several lines serve the park's surroundings: tram T1 stops at the foot of the Boverie footbridge, and lines 26 and 126 (departing from Place de la République française) stop on Rue du Parc. www.letec.be

Via the Meuse – river shuttle

A river shuttle is available during the festival. → Timetable on navettefluviale.be

By car

The Médiacité car park is the most convenient and closest to the site – allow about a 9-minute walk (600m). (you can add the specific price as soon as you have it)

Cycling

Secure bicycle parking is available on site.

The dishes offered by our restaurateurs are sold at the price they set themselves. You can find the prices under the heading Restaurants from this site, on the menus of each exhibitor.

Cashless : how does it work?

According to your mood and your tastes, you'll take a starter here, another there, then a main course elsewhere, and finally a dessert a little further on. The choice will be varied among our exponents !

At the Epicuriales site, payment is made exclusively via an electronic wristband. Pick one up at the entrance and top it up with the amount of your choice, either in cash or by card*.

Need to top it up during the festival? Head back to a till or a terminal, or scan the QR code printed on your wristband to top up via Bancontact Pay (formerly Payconiq) or your banking app on your smartphone.

Is there a balance remaining on your wristband at the end of the festival? Request a refund online between 26 May and 9 June 2026 – after this date, no refunds will be possible. Keep your wristband safe: the unique code printed on it will be required.

A flat fee of €1 will be charged to activate your wristband, a one-off charge for the entire event.
Any remaining credit after the event can be refunded within a maximum of two weeks, free of charge.

What is the address of Epicuriales in Liège?

The Epicuriales events take place at Parc de la Boverie, Allée Frédéric Chopin, 4020 Liège.

What are the timetables for the Epicuriales 2026?

The festival is open on Thursdays from 6 PM to 1 AM, Fridays to Sundays from 12 PM to 1 AM, and Mondays from 12 PM to midnight.

Is there an admission charge for Epicuriales?

Entry is free for all visitors.

How does on-site payment work?

Payment is made exclusively via a cashless wristband obtained at the entrance, which can be topped up with cash, card, Payconiq, or a banking app.

How do I get to Epicuriales by public transport?

Liège-Guillemins station is a 700m walk via the Boverie footbridge. Tram T1 stops at the foot of the footbridge, and bus lines 26 and 126 stop on Rue du Parc.

Where can Epicuriales users park?

Médiagrité car park is the closest, at about a 9-minute walk from the site (600m).

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