
Westergasfabriek (Westergas Factory)
Westergas is a lively place full of culture and creativity. This old factory site, built in 1885 as a gasworks, was transformed in 2003 into a vibrant cultural park in Amsterdam. The historic buildings are surrounded by the green Westerpark and together they form a unique location. At the Westergas Factory, you'll find everything: music, theater, film, art, and festivals. There are also cozy cafes and restaurants, exhibition spaces, and even TV studios. Westergas is a place where everyone comes together to enjoy culture, diversity, and freedom.
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Events
Westergas is a special location where old and new come together. The site has a typical Amsterdam character and attracts local visitors as those from abroad. There are seven different spaces available for event rental. From the impressive Gashouder (Gas Holder), which can accommodate up to 3,500 people, to the cozy Werkkamer (Work Room), suitable for small gatherings. In the summer, Westerpark is a great place to relax or enjoy a festival. Curious about upcoming events? Check the overview.
Parking at Westergasfabriek
Parking at Westergasfabriek? Then park in the IJDock car park. From there, it's a 2-minute walk to the Westerdoksdijk, where you can take the bus to Westerpark. After a short walk, you'll be on the grounds of the Westergasfabriek. Pre-book your parking spot in advance and save on parking costs!