Cultural

The Candy Factory

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The Verkadefabriek is Den Bosch’s premier cultural gathering place and the cultural heart of the city. It hosts around 6,000 events each year, including theater, cabaret, film, dance, music, debates, food, and drinks.

The Verkadefabriek is Den Bosch’s premier cultural gathering place and the cultural heart of the city. It hosts around 6,000 events each year, including theater, cabaret, film, dance, music, debates, food, and drinks.

Cultural hotspot

The Verkadefabriek isn’t just any cultural hotspot. For twenty years, it has been known as the go-to meeting place where creativity and a warm, welcoming atmosphere take center stage. Located in the former cookie factory on the Tramkade, the Verkadefabriek offers an extensive program of films, theater, music, and great food. In this inspiring industrial setting, there’s always something to do for young and old alike.

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Discover Movies, Theater, and Music

Every day, the Verkadefabriek offers a packed program of films, theater, cabaret, music, and exhibitions. The Verkadefabriek is open every day, starting at 11:00 a.m. With two theater halls, five movie theaters, a Clubzaal, and a beautiful café-restaurant, there’s almost always something to see and experience here. Quality is the top priority; the programmers spend the entire year searching for precisely those performances, concerts, and films that will stay with you and make a difference.

View the movie schedule

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Opening hours

Monday:
09.00 - 22.00
Tuesday:
09.00 - 22.00
Wednesday:
09.00 - 22.00
Thursday:
09.00 - 22.00
Friday:
09.00 - 22.00
Saturday:
09.00 - 22.00
Sunday:
09.00 - 22.00

Enjoying the Restaurant

In addition to the cultural offerings, you can also visit the café-restaurant. Starting at 11 a.m., you can stop by for a cup of coffee with a Bossche Bol. After that, you can choose a delicious sandwich from the lunch menu or go for a bitterbal. Before heading to a show or movie, you can enjoy the shared dining menu to your heart’s content. There’s also plenty of space for drinks after a performance.

Food and Drink

It's also a great spot for festivals

The Verkadefabriek is also a vibrant venue for leading festivals such as Festival Cement, Theaterfestival Boulevard, and November Music. It is also home to the companies Matzer Theaterproducties, Theater Artemis, Panama Pictures, and city artist Lucas De Man, with whom they collaborate closely.

The Verkade Factory!

The Verkadefabriek is Den Bosch’s premier cultural gathering place and the cultural heart of the city. It hosts around 6,000 events each year, including theater, cabaret, film, dance, music, debates, food, and drinks.

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