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# The Exhibition Area and its Chill Out Area

The [Exhibition Area](https://www.annecyfestival.com/en/the-mifa/mifa-exhibition) is hosting the **Stands & Pavilions**, the **Technology and Innovation Area**, **Training Institutes & Schools Area**, **Recruitment Area**, **Cross IP Area** and the **Chill Out Area**.

###### Who has access ?
* **T**he Technology and Innovation Area, Training Institutes & Schools Area and Recruitment Area are accessible with the following accreditations: Festival, Students, Mifa, Buyers, Journalists, Pres Officers.
* Stands & Pavilions are accessible with the following accreditations: Mifa, Buyers, Journalists, Press Officers. Students badgeholders only have one-day access.
* The Chill Out Area is accessible to Students, Festival and Mifa badgeholders.
* The Cross IP Area is accessible to Mifa badgeholders.

###### How do you get there ?
The Exhibition Area and Chill Out Area are located at the Impérial Palace, allée de l'Impérial, Annecy.
The Chill Out Area is located on the Exhibition Area's Lake Platform.
Easy to get to using the free shuttles and the local buses 5 – Impérial stop. 

###### What are the opening times?
*Info 2027 to come* 

###### On-site dining :
You will find a dining and meeting area in the Chill Out Area.


|| For security reasons, you are not allowed to enter the Mifa sites with your luggage or any bulky items. However, we do provide a luggage locker service at the Mifa where you can leave your luggage and other bulky items. All information (locations, opening hours, etc.) regarding this service is available here. *(info to come)*

