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Visitorpoints Antwerp Design Week

  • Apr 30
  • 2 min read

During Antwerp Design Week, three info points help you start your visit efficiently. Each location has a clear role and is housed in a building with its own character.


All info points are open daily from 10:00 to 18:00.

 

EXPO Club (for professionals) - Kattendijkdok-Oostkaai 12, Antwerp

 

The industrial setting of the building reflects Antwerp’s port history, while today it functions as a contemporary meeting place for design and business.
The industrial setting of the building reflects Antwerp’s port history, while today it functions as a contemporary meeting place for design and business.

The EXPO Club is the central hub for professional visitors, located in the Eilandje district, a former port area that has evolved into one of Antwerp’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

 

In this visitor point you have

  • An overview expo of all participating brands (one product per exhibitor)

  • Support with planning your visit

  • Shuttle and transport information

  • Meeting point for networking

 


 








Kolveniershof (for design lovers) - Kolveniersstraat 20, Antwerp

 

The Kolveniershof is the main info point for design lovers, located in a historic complex in the city center.

 

At this visitor point you can

  • Collect your map with all Design Lover Walk routes

  • Meet the team behind Antwerp Design Week and ask your questions

  • Find clear information on routes and locations

  • Get practical support to plan your visit smoothly

  • Enjoy public events, discover more in the event calendar

 

Originally the headquarters of a guild of crossbow shooters, the site later became a meeting place for artists, thinkers and entrepreneurs. Even Peter Paul Rubens was known to visit this location. Today, it combines heritage with a flexible event space, making it a fitting starting point to explore design in the city.
Originally the headquarters of a guild of crossbow shooters, the site later became a meeting place for artists, thinkers and entrepreneurs. Even Peter Paul Rubens was known to visit this location. Today, it combines heritage with a flexible event space, making it a fitting starting point to explore design in the city.

Het Steen (for design lovers) - Steenplein 1, Antwerp

 

Originally part of a medieval fortress, it has served various functions over the centuries, including a prison and a city gate. Today, it acts as a visitor center and a key landmark in the historic center.
Originally part of a medieval fortress, it has served various functions over the centuries, including a prison and a city gate. Today, it acts as a visitor center and a key landmark in the historic center.

Het Steen is one of the oldest buildings in Antwerp, located along the Scheldt river.

  

Alternative starting point for the Design Lover Walks where you can find practical information about routes and nearby locations

 

At this visitor point you can

  • Collect your map with all Design Lover Walk routes

  •  Meet the team behind Antwerp Design Week and ask your questions

  •  Find clear information on routes and locations

  • Get practical support to plan your visit smoothly

 


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