De Groene Kaai in Zoersel rents out two rooms for company and private events: a party hall for about 50 seated guests or about 80 at a reception, and a meeting room for up to 30 people around a table. The venue also houses a flower workshop, and it was founded in 2012. It stands at Andreas Vesaliuslaan 4, in the Kempen area of the province of Antwerp. Organizers choose their own catering.
Seminars and company events
The meeting room is rented by the half day and is set up to match the number of participants you announce. Water is on the table and coffee is ready on arrival. It takes up to 30 people for a table meeting and about 40 for a lecture with chairs only. Group work is possible across two rooms. A separate reception area is used for lunch breaks. For a full day, the venue can provide a sandwich lunch, and a hot lunch can be arranged.
The room has free fast internet for up to 20 computers at once, power sockets for laptops, a fixed sound system with a connection for a computer or tablet, and a fixed professional projector with VGA or HDMI. A lounge corner has a smart TV. Chilled drinks are available, and the espresso machine is included. The venue also offers to plan product presentations, exhibitions, company parties and client days with you, and a meeting can be combined with a floral workshop for groups of ten or more. A private car park holds more than 25 cars.
Weddings and receptions
The party hall is rented for celebrations with a personal touch. The official text does not present it as a wedding venue, and the wedding page on the site concerns flowers made by the in-house florist. For a reception, the hall takes about 80 people. For a seated dinner, the limit is about 50. A separate reception area can serve as a buffet or drinks space.
Rooms and capacities
Party hall: about 50 guests for a dinner, about 80 for a reception. The hall and the terrace were updated in 2022. It has a large open kitchen, a reception area, a lounge corner with a smart TV, a fixed sound system with a CD player and a computer or music player input, party lighting and a fixed projector.
Meeting room: 30 around a table, about 40 lecture style, two rooms for group work.
Catering
You are free to choose the catering. The venue is happy to advise on a caterer or a cook if you do not want to cook yourself. The open kitchen has a gas hob with six burners, a large oven, a double fridge filled with drinks, an extra fridge for catering, a freezer, a microwave, pots and pans, basic cooking tools, and crockery, cutlery and glasses for 40 people. Drinks are available on site: water, cola, fruit juice, the beers Jupiler, Duvel, Leffe and a Trappist, house wines and cava.
Setting and getting there
The rear car park can be closed off, which gives children more than 500 square meters to play in safely and room for a bouncy castle. The venue offers a visit without obligation and a discussion of options, and asks you to call 0476 361 789 or write to the venue to request its brochures for parties or meetings. The address is Andreas Vesaliuslaan 4, 2980 Zoersel. The website gives no train or airport information.
