Box 5

A closed space on the first floor, away from public flow but conveniently close to the exhibition areas – adaptable for many event types.

Box 5 in the construction site of Kanal with stacked insulation boards, scattered debris, and puddles of water on the concrete floor.
© Bart Grietens
Dimensions
220 m2
Conference
200
Walking cocktails
200
Seated dinners
120

Features 

Box 5 covers 220 m2 and can host 200 guests for conferences and 120 for seated dinners. This closed space on the first floor is easily accessible via the Parc Maximilien entrance. Combined with the Foyer, it can also support larger formats – up to 300 seated guests or 550 for receptions. 

  • Space type: enclosed, windowless space
  • Capacities (indicative): 
    • Conference: 200 people (enclosed box) 
    • Walking cocktails: 200 people (with corridor) 
    • Seated dinners: 120 people 
  • Access: direct public access from the Parc Maximilien entrance 
  • Ceiling height: 4.5 m 
  • Light: indirect daylight, total blackout with curtains possible 
  • Fixed equipment: small lighting and sound system, electricity points, internet connection 
  • Sound / acoustic authorisation: 95 dB when closed – open, depending on the time and day 
  • Ambient temperature: approx. 20°C 
  • Permitted floor load: 500 kg/m2 
  • Permitted suspension: rail or trusses; 300 kg/m2 on 25% surface = 600 kg/lm rail on 25% surface = 150 kg/lm rail on 100% surface (to be confirmed upon request) 

Venues & event services

Your next corporate event, conference or party at this new and exciting place called Kanal? An experienced team is ready and on hand to bring your ideas to detailed life. Get inspired and discover the multifunctional spaces, services and unique formulas on offer. 

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Hall 1 at Kanal, with a high metal roof, exposed beams, stacked materials, and construction equipment along the sides.
© Bart Grietens

Contact

Questions about hiring a space? Please contact the Hospitality team by email, phone, or through the online form. Your request will be handled as quickly as possible.

Sainctelette Square 11-12
1000 Brussels
events@kanal.brussels
+32 (0)476 25 55 25