Booths on the Esplanade

Booths promoting the activities of recognized student association.

Can be organized byEPFL-recognized student associations
ConditionsThe following types of booths/activities are not allowed:
– those related to partisan politics
– those of a religious nature (except for activities held by EPFL’s spiritual care service)
– those associated with a for-profit venture (including prospecting) or gambling
– private events (weddings, birthdays, baptisms and private parties)
– those that are racist, discriminatory or against moral standards
Authorizations requiredNone
Authorized hours11:30am to 1:15pm
5pm to 10pm
Maximum number of peopleDepends on the space
No more than three booths can be held per day
Documents requiredPower supply connection form
– If food is served: Certificate of EPFL training on The Basics of Food Hygiene
Special training requiredThe following EPFL training courses, depending on the type of booth/activity:
– The Basics of Food Hygiene
– The Dangers of Electricity
Booking formMediacom Events form
Deadline10 business days before the event
MusicAllowed from 11:30am to 1:15pm and from 6pm to 10pm
Music cannot be played louder than 85 dB
Serve/sell alcoholNo
Sale and consumption of food-Preparation of snacks is permitted (crêpes, waffles, hot dogs, etc.) using small cooking appliances.
-Distribution of food items that are not cooked on site is allowed. (No external catering services are permitted on the premises.)
-Any other food preparation must be carried out in a professional kitchen and comply with current hygiene regulations.
Student Kitchen link: https://www.epfl.ch/campus/restaurants-shops-hotels/fr/cuisine-rlc/
Sale and consumption of alcoholNot allowed
Appropriate spacesThe Diagonale, CO level
Please refer to the technical sheet of the locations.
Posters and bannersThe name of the EPFL-recognized student association or teaching section must be displayed clearly on the booth.
All posters and banners must be removed at the end of the event. Posters and banners cannot be displayed above La Boutique. They can only be affixed between posts or in front of tables.
Logistics– A platform trolley is available on the first floor of the CM building. Tables and benches must be returned clean and arranged neatly on the platform trolley.
– Trash bags must be deposited in the large trash receptacles on level 0 of the Esplanade parking garage. – Only the outdoor power outlet can be used for plugging in electrical devices.