Belgian Packaging Festival

Where brands, design and packaging innovation come together

What is the Belgian Packaging Festival?

The Belgian Packaging Festival is the creative hotspot within Empack Mechelen 2025, entirely dedicated to primary and secondary packaging. In an inspiring festival atmosphere, you will discover the latest ideas, materials and designs that will shape the future of packaging.

What can you expect?

  • Hero Stage: inspiring talks and case studies
  • Pentawards Expo: international leaders in award-winning packaging design
  • Pack Studio: showroom featuring primary and secondary packaging from our exhibitors
  • Live Podcast “Pakpraat”: sharp insights and conversations with experts about trends and challenges
  • Packathon:  a live challenge in which teams develop creative solutions for real packaging cases in collaboration with LUCA School of Arts, Artevelde University College and AP University College
Discover the opportunities as an exhibitor

Why exhibit?

  • Discover creative, sustainable, and innovative packaging solutions.

  • Be inspired by high-profile cases and award-winning designs.

  • Experience the energy of the Packathon: live innovation in action.

  • Explore the latest developments from primary and secondary packaging manufacturers and suppliers of sustainable materials

  • Listen live to the “Pakpraat” podcast, in which experts share their views on trends and challenges in packaging
  • Take away new ideas and contacts to make your brand and packaging future-proof

Practical

📍 At Empack Mechelen 2025 – October 22 & 23
🎟 Free admission after registration

Don’t miss it
Experience the creative packaging moment of the year.

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