📍 Venues in Groningen

The Academiegebouw on Broerstraat is the ceremonial main building of the University of Groningen, one of the oldest uni…

De Oosterpoort is Groningen's main pop and rock venue, holding over 1,700 visitors in its main hall. Built in the 1970s…

DOT is a club and electronic music venue in Groningen, programming techno, house and related genres with local and inte…

Forum Groningen is a striking cultural building on the Grote Markt, opened in 2019 to a design by NL Architects. Its te…

The Grand Theatre on the Grote Markt in Groningen is a compact venue hosting theatre, music and cabaret. The nineteenth…

The Grote Markt is the central square of Groningen, flanked by the iconic Martinitoren and rows of historic facades. It…

The Martinihal is a large events and exhibition centre in Groningen, hosting trade fairs, congresses, corporate events …

Martiniplaza is the largest congress and events centre in the north of the Netherlands, situated on the edge of Groning…

Paradigm is a large event venue in Groningen, housed in a former industrial complex on the Eemskanaal. The site hosts a…

Simplon is a grassroots music venue in Groningen with a long track record of hosting emerging artists and alternative a…

SPOT is Groningen's main pop and club music venue, programming everything from indie and electronic acts to hip-hop and…

SPOT Groningen is the umbrella organisation for two stages in the city: De Oosterpoort and the Stadsschouwburg. De Oost…

SPOT Groningen is the city's main pop music venue, housed in the former Stadsschouwburg on the Turfsingel. Its several …

Stadspark is Groningen's largest city park, laid out in the nineteenth century in the English landscape style. Its open…

The Drafbaan is a large open-air site within Groningen's Stadspark, historically used as a harness-racing track. Today …

The Stadsschouwburg is Groningen's main municipal theatre, housed in a 19th-century building on the Turfsingel. It stag…

Storyworld in Groningen is a museum dedicated to comics, animation and games. The permanent collection features origina…

Suikerunie is a former sugar factory complex on the edge of Groningen, now repurposed as a cultural hub for events and …

The Synagoge Groningen is a listed building from 1906, designed in an eclectic style combining Moorish and Romanesque e…

The theaterlounge is an intimate venue within MartiniPlaza, Groningen's large multi-purpose events complex. It hosts sm…

The Universiteitsmuseum Groningen traces the history of the University of Groningen, founded in 1614. Its collection sp…

USVA is the cultural centre of the University of Groningen, located on the Zernike Campus. It hosts student association…

VERA is one of Groningen's best-known live music venues, with a long track record of booking artists before they broke …

VERA Downstage is the smaller stage within Groningen's VERA pop venue, used for up-and-coming acts and more experimenta…

VERA is one of the Netherlands' best-known independent music venues, with a long track record of booking indie, punk, m…