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The funfair takes place in the city centre on the Walplantsoen car park.

Travel information:

By public transport:

- by bus - bus stop Steenstraat/Centrum (lines 41, 56, 695)

By car:

- Venue: Walplantsoen car park

Parking facilities:

- Car park (Inundatiekanaal

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