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Hasselt Venue | Pukkelpop Site Details, Pa

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About Kempische Steenweg

Kempische Steenweg is the open-air festival site for Pukkelpop, located along the Kempische Steenweg in Kiewit, Hasselt, Belgium. This multi-stage venue hosts a variety of performances across stages like Main Stage, Marquee, Boiler Room, Club, Backyard, Lift, Booth (now Wave). With a rich history dating back to 1985, Pukkelpop has grown into Belgium’s major alternative festival, drawing tens of thousands of attendees each year. The site is designed for a large, dynamic outdoor experience, with managed parking, efficient transit options, and nearby accommodations to suit festival-goers' needs. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit and secure your entry to the shows you want to see.

Whether you’re arriving by train to Kiewit station with the festival’s free shuttle, taking advantage of Kiss & Ride zones like Kempische Steenweg 541, or using the on-site car parks, Kempische Steenweg provides a comprehensive festival experience. Parking tariffs are managed by the festival (for example, 1 day €the best available price and 4 days €the best available price), and there are multiple taxi stands nearby for convenient returns after late-night sets. For lodging, Hasselt-area hotels such as Holiday Inn Hasselt and B&B Hotels Hasselt are within a short drive or walk from transport hubs and the campus area. Nearby dining options include a variety of hotels’ eateries and local favorites, with affiliate partners recommended for travelers seeking comfort and value. Remember, seating is not fixed; the venue relies on staged outdoor areas across multiple stages, so plan to explore different performances and secure your favorite experiences at the time they begin. If you’re planning a multi-day visit, treat each day as its own entry with its own schedule. We’re your friend in the business for easy, reliable ticketing and event planning information.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Pukkelpop festival site along Kempische Steenweg in Kiewit, Hasselt, Belgium.
  • Capacity/attendance: capacity listed around 66,000; historic attendance reached roughly 299,000 for the event as a whole.
  • Venue type: open-air, multi-stage festival site (Main Stage, Marquee, Boiler Room, Club, etc.); no fixed seating chart typical of large theatre venues.
  • Seating/chart: staged areas across multiple outdoor stages; stage lineup includes Main Stage, Marquee, Boiler Room, Club, Backyard, Lift, Booth (Dance Hall renamed to Wave).
  • Parking: official car parks with paid tariffs (example: 1 day €17, 4 days €30); parking is organized by the festival, with Kiss & Ride options nearby.
  • Transit: trains to Kiewit station and free shuttle services to the site; Kiss & Ride locations include Kempische Steenweg 541; multiple taxi stands near the site.
  • Nearby hotels: Hasselt-area hotels are available (e.g., Holiday Inn Hasselt, B&B Hotels Hasselt) within a short drive or walk from the station/campus area.
  • Notable events hosted: Pukkelpop is Belgium’s major alternative festival since 1985, hosting acts like Nirvana, Metallica, Radiohead, Daft Punk, etc.; 2008 edition attracted about 152,000 attendees.