Schouwburg De Lawei

Laweiplein 1, 9203 KL Drachten, Netherlands

Schouwburg De Lawei in Drachten is a versatile event venue for organizers of conferences, seminars, symposia, presentations, meetings, staff parties, receptions, and other business or private gatherings. Thanks to the combination of theater halls, foyers, meeting rooms, workshop spaces, a cinema, and catering facilities, a wide variety of events can be organized at a single location.

The large hall seats approximately 905 people and features a spacious stage and advanced theater technology. The Roel Oostrazaal is suitable for smaller conferences, lectures, and presentations, with space for up to 474 guests. The flexible small hall can be configured for performances, workshops, receptions, drinks, and parties. Additionally, there is a cinema for small-scale gatherings, a studio, and several meeting rooms for consultations and training sessions.

The foyers can also be used as standalone event spaces. The largest foyer accommodates large groups and is suitable for receptions, buffets, drinks, and staff parties. The venue features more than twenty different rooms, making it easy to combine plenary sessions, breakout programs, and informal meetings.

The technical department supports events with professional lighting, sound, video, and stage technology. Organizers can count on assistance with developing a technical plan and practical execution. The in-house kitchen provides lunches, drinks, dinners, and other catering arrangements, tailored to the program and the client's wishes. With a focus on sustainability, including through the Green Key Gold certification, De Lawei offers a complete and inspiring setting for events in the Northern Netherlands.

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