hetpaleis
Meistraat 2
2000 Antwerpen
Belgium
hetpaleis is a performing arts house for young audiences. It encourages children in their experience of art: as spectators, as interlocutors, as participants, as young artists.
hetpaleis is an urban theatre. It addresses a broad urban audience, embraces diversity in all its qualities and is committed to community building.
hetpaleis produces high-quality work for the large audience. It programmes different art disciplines and supports a variety of artists in their development.
hetpaleis links a locally anchored operation to a national and international reach.
the palace is a mirror for a world that is changing radically, a home for the adults of tomorrow.
Nearby child-friendly restaurants & bars
- hetgeluk (in house)
- Barnini, Oudevaartplaats 10
- Le Pain Quotidien, Graanmarkt 6
Wheelchair users
This venue is wheelchair accessible. There are the following facilities:
- Halls accessible
- Adapted doors
- Lifts
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Directions
Bike
- You can leave your own bike in one of the several bike racks on Meistraat.
- The nearest velostations are Theater (037), Bourla (036) and Rubenshuis (023). After a few minutes' walk, you'll be at the entrance on Theaterplein.
Public transport
- From all directions, we can be easily reached by various trams and buses.
Find the best route from your location using De Lijn's route planner.
Parking
- Leave your car for free at a Park and Ride on the outskirts of the city. From there, take public transport or a shared bike, scooter or scooter to the city centre. Find all Park and Rides as well as other options to get into the city.
- Park in a public car park in the city. There are several public car parks within walking distance of Theatre Square, including under Theatre Square (via Meistraat) and on Hopland.
On market days and shopping Sundays, bear in mind the heavy traffic into town.
JEF makes it easy to find or offer quality youth films and games. To broaden the horizons of children and young people. To encourage experimentation and creation.