Nekkerhal Brussels North
18,454 sqm
Indoor Space
2,500
Plenary Capacity
800
Banquet Capacity
9
Breakout Rooms
2
Exhibition Halls
About this Venue
Nekkerhal – Brussels North is a unique event hall in Europe with 18,454m² of pillar-less open floor space. It is a multifunctional complex ideal for trade fairs, congresses, fashion shows, corporate events, product presentations, cultural, and sporting events. The main hall can be divided into six sections, and it also features the Nekkerbox, a modern blackbox hall divisible into three zones, offering flexibility for various event sizes and types.
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Venue at a Glance
Venue Type
Exhibition Hall
City
Mechelen
Country
BE
Total Indoor Space
18,454 sqm
Max Plenary
2,500
Max Banquet
800
Breakout Rooms
9
Exhibition Halls
2
Airport Distance
20 min
Full Address
Plattebeekstraat 1, Mechelen, Antwerp, 2800, BE
Event Spaces & Rooms
2 configurable spaces
| Space Name | Type | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | Reception | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nekkerhal Main Hall | exhibition_hall | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nekkerbox | black_box | — | — | — | — | — |
Sustainability
Nekkerhal - Brussels North has an ambitious sustainability policy focused on reducing environmental impact and waste, promoting innovation, supporting local suppliers, embracing diversity, and ensuring visitor well-being. Practices include energy-efficient LED lighting in halls and parking, strict temperature and lighting control during setup/teardown (18°C, 50% lighting), comprehensive waste sorting (16 fractions, including press container), providing waste kits to exhibitors, encouraging 100% recyclable carpet, limiting plastic and paper use (preferring porcelain/glassware, energy-efficient hand dryers), using eco-friendly cleaning products, electric vehicle charging stations, and maintaining 80,000 bees in beehives.
Notable Past Events
16 events hosted
Plan Your Event Here
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Quick Facts
- Airport
- 20 min drive
- Exhibition Halls
- 2
- Breakout Rooms
- 9
- Indoor Space
- 18,454 sqm
Contact Information
Destination
Mechelen, Belgium
Europe — Western Europe
View destination profileData Quality
Bronze
Last Verified
27 Mar 2026