Venue rental
The museum offers a range of spaces available for hire. You can find all information and rates here.
Discover the charm of the Museum Plantin-Moretus, an exceptional venue for your events in the heart of Antwerp. This historic museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, combines a rich history with modern facilities. With its picturesque courtyard, impressive art collection and centuries-old printing presses, the museum provides an unforgettable setting for any occasion, from intimate gatherings to larger events.
An ideal location
Located in the vibrant centre of Antwerp, the Museum Plantin-Moretus is easy to reach. It sits on the lively Vrijdagmarkt square, where you'll find plenty of places to eat and drink. Several hotels are also within walking distance.
Historic and inspiring
This historic house creates a warm and distinctive atmosphere for your event. As a meeting place where art and history come together, Museum Plantin-Moretus enriches every gathering by connecting people with cultural heritage and inspiring new ideas.
A unique cultural experience
Enhance your event with our cultural programme. Join a guided tour of the museum, roll up your sleeves and print your own keepsake, brainstorm surrounded by masterpieces, or host a unique evening event with drinks and refreshments.
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Overview of spaces
This modern and multi-functional space, equipped with hybrid meeting possibilities, is ideal for educational sessions, workshops or business meetings. Category I: nonprofit socio-cultural activities, with the purpose of connecting, cultural and social development and/or the enhancement of community life in Antwerp.
Capacity: up to 35 people
Rates
Rates (excluding VAT) are divided into two categories, depending on the type of activity.
Category I: Non-profit socio-cultural activities aimed at bringing people together, supporting cultural and social development, or strengthening community life in Antwerp.
| Pricing for the first 4 hours | Day price | |
| Weekday | €150 | €300 |
| Weekend | €180 | €360 |
Category II: Commercial and private events.
| Pricing for the first 4 hours | Day price | |
| Weekday | €300 | €600 |
| Weekend | €360 | €720 |
All proceeds from venue hire directly support the museum's activities and operations.
This unique and cozy meeting room combines historic charm with modern facilities, which makes it an ideal choice for formal as well as informal gatherings. Perfect for inspiring meetings as well as creative sessions. Category I: nonprofit socio-cultural activities, with the purpose of connecting, cultural and social development and/or the enhancement of community life in Antwerp.
Capacity: up to 12 people
Category I: Non-profit socio-cultural activities aimed at bringing people together, supporting cultural and social development, or strengthening community life in Antwerp.
| Pricing for the first 4 hours | Day price | |
| Weekday | €150 | €300 |
| Weekend | €180 | €360 |
Category II: Commercial and private events.
| Pricing for the first 4 hours | Day price | |
| Weekday | €300 | €600 |
| Weekend | €360 | €720 |
All proceeds from venue hire directly support the museum's activities and operations.
Stroll through the century-old printing house and its historic rooms and be surprised by the beautiful courtyard garden which offers an oasis of secluded tranquillity in the centre of the bustling city. A perfect location for an unforgettable evening filled with culture and history.
There are two time slots to choose from:
- 17:00 - 20:00
- 18:00 - 21:00
Catering is not possible.
Capacity: up to 30 people
Category I: Non-profit socio-cultural activities aimed at bringing people together, supporting cultural and social development, or strengthening community life in Antwerp.
| Evening price | |
| Weekday | €600 |
| Weekend | €720 |
Category II: Commercial and private events.
| Evening price | |
| Weekday | €1200 |
| Weekend | €1440 |
All proceeds from venue hire directly support the museum's activities and operations.
Stroll through the century-old printing house and its historic rooms and be surprised by the beautiful courtyard garden which offers an oasis of secluded tranquillity in the centre of the bustling city. A perfect location for an unforgettable evening filled with culture and history.
Nocturne available from 17:00 - 22:00
Catering is possible in designated areas.
Capacity
Up to 150 people
Rates
Category I: Non-profit socio-cultural activities aimed at bringing people together, supporting cultural and social development, or strengthening community life in Antwerp.
| Evening price | |
| Weekday | €2500 |
| Weekend | €3000 |
Category II: Commercial and private events.
| Evening price | |
| Weekday | €5000 |
| Weekend | €6000 |
All proceeds from venue hire directly support the museum's activities and operations.
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Contact
Have questions about rates, our event spaces or their capacity? Or would you like to submit a booking request? Get in touch with us at evenementen.plantinmoretus@antwerpen.be. We'd be happy to explore the possibilities with you and help find the option that best suits your event.
