Major events

Fun and/or public events, with alcohol served (400-1,200 people).

Can be organized byEPFL community
Authorizations requiredYou may need to complete the form on Vaud Canton’s POCAMA website
Authorized hoursMust end by 3am
Maximum number of people1,200 for concerts and festivals, depending on the space
Minimum of 400 people
Documents requiredApplication documents
Event description documents
Proof of civil liability insurance if required
Special training requiredFor some events, the following EPFL training courses: The Basics of Food Hygiene and The Dangers of Electricity
Booking formMediacom Events form
DeadlineRequests can be sent between 1 October and 11:59pm on 31 October for events to be held the following year
MusicYes
Serve/sell alcoholAlcohol can only be served after 5pm.
A temporary seller’s permit obtained via POCAMA is required for the sale of alcohol.
Appropriate spaces