Practical - FAME

General contact, questions, feedback

Ticketing, prices, technical problems

Tickets

FAME operates a tiered and conscious pricing policy. This means that guests pay what they feel they can afford without the need to justify. This also means that everyone pays as much as they think is fair

Tiered Pricing

Talks, workshops…

It is free !
But still to be reserved from the ticket office.

Shows, films

Free, staggered and conscious prices
which vary according to the activities
Depending on the activity, prices range from €5 to €21

Festival Pass

Free, staggered and conscious prices
€40 · €50 · €60

Pass holders must book for each show!

Group price

Ask us

Free-access

Asylum seekers, homeless or undocumented people, group guids.

Ticketing

You can purchase a ticket as follows:
· On this website – via the event page or using the online ticketing service.
· On site – 1h before each show
· Cash or Bancontact payments accepted

All ticket offices

· No sales are possible on site before the day of the show.
· When a show is sold out: a waiting list will be created on the same evening on site only.

A question or a request ? We are here to help at ticket@famefestival.be

Venues

The center of the festival is the Théâtre des Riches-Claires, located rue des Riches-Claires 24. Here you can have a drink, read a book, chat or attend lectures, workshops and concerts.
Come along, even if you're aimless, you'll always find a friendly face.

When possible, FAME encourages you to use low-carbon transport solutions such as public transport, cycling and walking. Our shows end before the last subway/train/bus leaves.

· Buses/trams/subways run every day until 11pm or midnight · Real-time timetable
· Noctis (night buses) run between midnight and 3 am twice an hour, exclusively on Friday and Saturday evenings.
· Trains run until 10pm, 11pm or midnight, depending on the line · Real-time timetable

Catering

The 2025 theme is food, so there will be plenty of shows, workshops and performances,
as well as food and drink to tantalise your taste buds!

Eat

You can also come and eat from 7pm:

· At the Théâtre des Riches-Claires from Saturday 13 (excluding Sunday 14) to Thursday 18 September.

· And at Espace Magh on Saturday 20 September.

Drink

Feeling a little thirsty?

The Riches-Claires bar welcomes you. You can drink alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, nibble on salt or pepper chips, or simply enjoy the sunny terrace...

The Tour à Plomb bar will be open one hour before the performance and after the shows on 11, 12 and 19 September.

Accessibility

FAME tries to create an accessible and comfortable environment for all. There are several markers and indications about the accessibility of FAME.

If you have any question or specific requirements, feel very welcome to contact the FAME team. We will always find a way to accommodate you. · info@famefestival.be

Per activity:

Accessible to people who are blind or have low vision

Strobe lights

Subtitles

Stairs

Child-friendly

Reduced mobility access

Sound amplifier

Free access

Languages

LSFB

Quiet space available

Per places:

Bellone

bellone.be
Rue de Flandre 46, 1000 Brussels

PMR
- See detailed accessibility audit.
- Accessible courtyard
- Bar and reception not adapted, but team available
- Toilets not accessible

bicycle
- Handrails opposite La Bellone
- Villo! station no. 32 (rue Antoine Dansaert 60-64)

bus
- 33, 86, 127, 128 (Sainte-Catherine - PRM accessible stop - 4-minute walk, cobbled street)
- 89 (Bourse - PRM accessible stop - 5-minute walk, paved)

tram
- 3, 4 (Bourse - PRM accessible line/stop - 5-minute walk, paved street)
- 51 (Marguerite Duras - Line not accessible to PRM - 7-minute walk, paved)

metro
- 1, 5 (Sainte-Catherine - Line/stop - 1 minute walk, paved)

train
- Gare Centrale (PMR-compliant, elevator - 13-minute walk, inclined and paved)

parking
- Parking Lepage (Rue de Flandre 66 - 1 minute walk, passable)

Centre Culturel Bruegel

ccbruegel.be
Rue des Renards 1F, 1000 Brussels

PMR
- Located on a cobbled, sloping street
- PMR-compliant building
- Bar not adapted, but staff available

bike
- Ramp in front of the center
- Villo! station no. 38 (rue Blaes 135)

bus
- 48 (Place du Jeu de Balle - PRM accessible stop - 1 minute walk, accessible)

streetcar
- 92, 93 (Louise - Stop not accessible to wheelchair users - 8-minute walk, sloping, cobbled street)

metro
- 2, 6 (Porte de Hal - PRM-accessible lines, elevator - 8-minute walk, sloping and cobbled street)

train
- Gare du Midi (PRM accessible, elevator - 12-minute walk, sloping and cobbled street)

parking
- Free parking on Place du Jeu de Balle, accessible after 5 p.m.
- BePark Chapelle (Rue de la Querelle 3 - 3-minute walk, sloping, cobbled street)

Cinematek

cinematek.be
Baron Horta 9, 1000 Brussels

PMR
- Elevator access via BOZAR (Rue Ravenstein 23)

bike
- Parking on Rue Ravenstein and at the corner of Rue Baron Horta/Royale
- Villo! station no. 20 (Rue Royale 14)

bus
- 27, 28 (Royale - ???? PMR - 3-minute walk, uphill)
- 38, 71 (Bozar - PRM accessible stop - 1 minute walk, accessible)
- 29, 63, 65, 66 (Central Station - PRM accessible stop - 3-minute walk, inclined)

streetcar
- 92, 93 (Palais (stairs) or Royale (incline) - Stop not accessible to PRM - 3-minute walk)

metro
- 1, 5 (Gare Centrale - PRM-compliant stop/lines - 3-minute walk, inclined)

train
- Gare Centrale (PRM-compliant - 3-minute walk, inclined)

parking
- Interparking Square Albertine (Rue des Sols 3 - 4-minute walk, incline)
- BePark - Parking Gare Centrale Bruxelles (rue des Sols 5 - 4-minute walk, incline)

Espace Magh

espacemagh.be
Rue du Poinçon 17, 1000 Brussels

PMR
- Showroom accessible for PRM
- Bar not adapted but staff available

bike
- Parking in front of the César de Paepe hospital
- Villo! station no. 9 (Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier 44)

bus
- 48, 95 (Grand-Place - PRM accessible stop - 5-minute walk, cobbled street)
- 86 (César de Paepe - PRM-accessible stop - 2-minute walk downhill)
- 126, 127, 128 (Bourse - PMR info not available - 11-minute walk, accessible)

tram
- 3, 4 (Anneessens - Stop not accessible to PRM - 4-minute walk, passable)

metro
- 1, 5 (De Brouckère - Stop/Lignes conformes PMR - 10-minute walk, passable)

train
- Central Station (PRM accessible - 11-minute walk, inclined)
- Bruxelles-Chapelle station (PRM-compliant - 5-minute walk, inclined)

parking
- Panorama Parking (Rue Van Helmont 19 - 3 minutes)
- Albertine-Congrès (Place de la Justice 16 - 8 minutes)
- Parking Grand-Place Manager (Rue Marché-aux-Herbes 104 - 8 minutes)

Montagne Magique

lamontagnemagique.be
Rue du Marais 57, 1000 Bruxelles

PMR :
- See detailed accessibility audit
- Theater and toilets accessible
- Neighborhood accessibility booklet (from page 30)

bike
- Secure parking is available on site
- Villo! station n°31 (Boulevard de Berlaimont 56)

bus
- 29, 46, 71, 89 (De Brouckère - PMR-compliant stop - 8-minute walk, passable)
- 58, 61, 88 (Rogier - PRM-compliant stop - 6-minute walk, passable)

tram
- 3, 4 (De Brouckère - PRM-compliant stop/lines - 8-minute walk, passable)
- 25, 55 (Rogier - Stop/passable lines for PRM - 6-minute walk, passable)
- 92, 93 (Botanique - Non-accessible lines for PRM - 10-minute walk, inclined)

metro
- 2, 6 (Rogier - Stop/passable lines for PRM - 6-minute walk, passable)
- 1, 5 (De Brouckère - PRM-compliant stop/lines - 8-minute walk, passable)

train
- Congress Station (PRM-compliant - 5-minute walk, passable)
parking
- City 2 (Rue des Cendres 8 - Rogier - 6-minute walk, passable)
- Passage 44 (Rue de l'Ommegang 16)

Riches-Claires

lesrichesclaires.be
Rue des Riches Claires 24, 1000 Brussels

PMR
- See detailed accessibility audit.
- Adapted auditorium
- Compliant toilets, with elevator
- Bar and cash desk not adapted, but staff available

bicycle
- Secure bike parking at Bourse
- Villo! station no. 32 (Boulevard Anspach 180)

bus
- 48 (Annessens - PRM accessible stop - 4-minute walk, accessible)
- 33, 89, 95 (Bourses - PRM accessible stop - 5-minute walk, accessible)

tram
- 3, 4 (Bourse - PRM accessible stop/line - 4 minutes walk, passable)

metro
- 1, 5 (De Brouckère - Stop/Lignes conformes PMR - 8 minutes walk, passable)

train
- Central Station (PRM-compliant - 8-minute walk, sloping, cobbled street)

parking
- Privileged rate for spectators.
- Rouppe-Fontainas, Hôtel Bedford (Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier 10)
- Interparking Monnaie (Place de la Monnaie 25)
- Interparking De Brouckère (Place de Brouckère 1)

Per system:

Contrast Options

Accessibility

Financial and social arrangements

Communication

Hospitality and Safety measures

· Neutral toilets
· Earplugs available from the reception desk of each venue
· A team of trained personnel always available to assist at the venues.
· Staff trained on the prevention of gender-based violence and harassment
· Charter explaining the festival ethics at each venue
· SACHA / ANGELA device functional during the festival
· C12: Presence of Osmose (a group of gender violence/harassment prevention personnel); ban on personal photography and video during the party.

Sustainability

SOS

FAME operates a zero-tolerance policy towards all types of violence and discrimination.

If you need support, or wish to report an incident :
· The FAME team on-site, recognizable by their badge
· The mail address info@famefestival.be