Veelgestelde vragen (FAQ's)

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about 't Preuvenemint here, from admission and payment to accessibility and facilities for children.

How do I add more credits to my card?

With an account, you can top up from your phone. Without an account, please visit a checkout or top-up point on the square.

How do I check how many credits I have left?

With an account, you can view it live in the app. If you don't have an account, you can check it at the registers at all the stands.

Can I link multiple cards to my account?

Yes. Repeat the "Link a tag" step for each card, entering the tag number for that specific card each time. This allows you to manage the cards for your entire group from a single phone.

How do I receive the refund?

The refund will be automatically credited to the account used for the original purchase. Please check which account was charged!

Do I have to pay an entrance fee?

No, admission to the Preuvenemint is free. Only the PreuveneMeet on Thursday afternoon is a private event and requires a ticket.

What is the PreuveneMeet on Thursday?

The PreuveneMeet is an exclusive networking event held on Thursday afternoon from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Access is by ticket only. Following this, the Preuvenemint opens to the general public.

Is there a difference between the closing time and the end of the music program?

Yes. Het Preuvenemint remains open after the music ends. You are welcome to stay for a bite and a drink after the music program concludes. Please note, however, that the food stalls close half an hour after the music stops!

Until what time can I still enter?

The Vrijthof is open daily until half an hour before the closing time listed for that day. Music ends slightly earlier, so be sure to arrive on time if you want to catch a performance.

I don't want another drink right now, what should I do with my glass?

Finished your drink? Please hand your glass to our collection staff or return it to the bar. In either case, you will receive your glass token back.

Can I pay for my glass with a debit card or cash?

No, the PreuveneCard is the only accepted payment method at Preuvemint. This means you also use the card to pay for your glass.

Do I have to return my glass every time I order a new drink?

You are more than welcome to have your glass refilled. Would you prefer a fresh one? Just swap it at the bar.

Will I get my ½ credit back in cash?

No, you exchange your glass for a glass token. You can use that to get a new glass every day, and again next year.

I'm coming with a group, how does that work?

Everyone ordering a drink pays a one-time deposit of €1.90 for a glass with their first order. This also applies to groups: everyone pays for their own glass.

Can I return leftover credits?

Yes, you can request a refund via your account from 8:00 AM on the Monday immediately following 't Preuvenemint until 11:59 PM on the Friday immediately following 't Preuvenemint. The refund fee is 1 credit.

What are the opening hours?

The opening hours for the Preuvenemint vary, but the event is generally open from the afternoon until the evening. It is advisable to check the official website for this year's exact opening hours.

Is there parking available nearby?

Yes, there are several parking options near the Vrijthof. However, visitors are encouraged to use public transport, as the event is often well-attended and parking can be limited.

Are there live performances during the event?

Yes, the Preuvenemint often features live music and other performances to enhance the atmosphere. Local bands and artists perform, contributing to the festive ambiance of the event.

What types of dishes are available to taste?

During the Preuvenemint, visitors can enjoy a wide range of dishes, from traditional Limburg specialties to international cuisines. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available, ensuring there is something for everyone.

What is the Preuvenemint?

The Preuvenemint is an annual culinary event held on the Vrijthof square in Maastricht. It offers visitors the chance to enjoy a variety of dishes from local restaurants and caterers. This event is a celebration of gastronomy and the region's rich culinary traditions.

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