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Highlight festival
11 - 14 feb 2026
A map of the Highlight festival 2026 will go live here in 2026
Scroll down for more information about our Festival Hubs, where you start your Highlight Festival journey.
tickets & info
where to start & get your wristband
Highlight Festival works with 'festival hubs'. Here you can get any and all festival info and maps. This is also where you show your ticket and get your armband that will give you access to some of the most cutting edge art and technology that is being created today. Scoll down for a list of all our festival hubs. FESTIVAL HUBS
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Theatre de veste
The foyer of Theater de Veste is one of the beating hearts of Highlight Festival.
From 17:00, you can have your ticket scanned and visit the Highlight info point. At 17:30, Highlight Festival comes to life.
The foyer is the perfect starting point for your journey into the future. Take a moment to pause between installations and performances, or end your night here with a drink at the bar. Restrooms are available inside the theatre.
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Vakwerkhuis
Vakwerkhuis is one of the three vibrant festival hubs of Highlight Festival.
From 17:00, you can have your ticket scanned and visit the Highlight info point for any questions. At 17:30, the festival comes to life: step straight from the café into the world of robots, art and technology.
Restrooms are available inside, and you can grab a drink or a bite in the café.
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The Social Hub
The Social Hub Delft a Highlight Festival hub, a lively meeting place where artists, students and visitors come together.
From 17:00, you can scan your ticket and visit the Highlight info point with all your questions. At 17:30, your Highlight Festival route begins: explore the installations and performances inside The Social Hub and throughout Delft. Dive into installations, performances, and robotic encounters just steps away!
The bar and restaurant are open, so don’t forget to take a moment to enjoy a drink or a bite.
Visitors info
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Highlight Festival 2026 will take place from 11 to 14 February 2026. Check out this year’s programme here!
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Your Highlight Festival route begins at one of our three hubs: Theatre de Veste, Vakwerkhuis, or The Social Hub. From here, you’ll step into the world of robots, art and technology. Tickets can be scanned from 17:00, and Highlight Festival starts at 17:30.
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All locations are accessible by bike. If you don’t have your own, you can rent an OV bike at Delft station.
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All locations are easily reachable by public transport (tram, bus, and train).
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We encourage all Highlight Festival visitors to travel by public transport or bike as much as possible. If you’re driving, you can park in one of the paid city garages nearby.
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More info about the program and locations of Highlight Festival 2026 is coming soon.
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Animals are not allowed inside the venues, except for guide dogs, which are always welcome as long as they wear a guide dog vest.
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There are plenty of options for food and drinks at the three Festival Hubs, or in the city centre of Delft.
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During Highlight Festival, photos and videos will be taken to document the event. By attending, you give the organization permission to use any images (photos and videos) featuring you for communication purposes.
