26.05.12

Biergarten Festival

Location: Test Site Rotterdam (Schiestraat 18, Schieblock and surroundings)

Biergarten Rotterdam  gets off to a flying start on Saturday 26 May. Between 12.00 and 21.00 p.m., visitors can get a taste of what the Test Site of the 5th IABR: Making City has to offer over the summer months. After the elevated walkway the Luchtsingel and Dakakker roof garden, Test Site is now bringing Rotterdam the sunniest terrace in town. Biergarten Rotterdam will be open until mid August.
 
Program 26 May, 12.00 - 21.00 hrs
Biergarten Rotterdam gets off to a bang in true French style, in honour of the Tour de France. The free program on 26 May includes a Jeu de Boules tournament, performances by different acts, children’s activities and a guided tour of the Test Site and the Dakakker. And it’s awash with culinary delights - tankards of beer, speciality beers, a barbecue and a variety of enticing soups. The Biergarten is a joint venture between Mess, KOM Soep, Fabrique Urbaine, ZUS, IABR and Almost Modern.

The Biergarten launches on 31 May and will be open from Thursdays to Saturdays from 12.00 to 21.00 p.m. Over the next few months, Biergarten Rotterdam will focus on different sporting events like the Tour de France and European Championship football. To check out the full program go to the Biergarten Facebook Page.

Test Site Rotterdam is part of the 5th International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam.