The Christmas season is the perfect time to look back together on a year full of hard work, successes, challenges, and, of course, those endless meetings that could just as easily have been an email. So it’s time to close your laptops, put your schedules aside for a moment, and make room for something much more fun: a Christmas staff party. And let’s be honest… something special happens as soon as the Christmas lights come on. Colleagues who normally only talk to each other about deadlines, projects, and KPIs are suddenly drinking mulled wine together, enthusiastically playing a Christmas quiz, or singing along at the top of their lungs to “Last Christmas.” Even that one coworker who always says, “I don’t like Christmas music,” turns out to know the lyrics surprisingly well. Whether you opt for a festive Christmas dinner, a cozy Christmas market, a Winter Wonderland, a winter company festival, a dinner game, or a full-blown après-ski party: Christmas is the perfect time for coworkers to get to know each other in a whole new way. Forget job titles and departments for a while—just laugh together, have fun, and make wonderful memories. The beauty of a Christmas staff party is that absolutely anything is possible. From a cozy get-together by the fireplace to a grand gala, a casino night, a winter festival, or a fully decorated Christmas village with food trucks, fire pits, and live music. The possibilities are endless and can be fully tailored to your organization, group size, and preferences.
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Dig those baggy jeans out of your closet, practice the Macarena, and get ready for a Christmas party like you’ve…
A Winter Wonderland in the Middle of the Sea
As soon as the boat docks and you step onto the atmospherically lit Forteiland, it feels as if you’ve accidentally…
Includes dinner and a boat tour
Looking for a company outing that’s just a little different? Don’t want to sit still for hours during dinner, but…
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Welcome to the Top 2000 Quiz, where everyone is absolutely convinced they know all the songs… until the first intro…
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Are you ready for an evening full of nostalgia, hilarious challenges, and debates about which era really had the best…
Dinner included
Are you ready to solve a murder mystery without anyone being in any real danger? Then a murder mystery dinner…
Your Team Takes Center Stage
Lights out, spotlight on, and… action! During this film contest, your team will transform into a real film crew for…
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A '70s, '80s, '90s, and '00s-themed party is much more than just an evening of listening to music. It’s a…
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At this '90s-themed party, you'll travel back together to a time when a Nokia 3310 was indestructible, MSN seemed more…
Professional aftermovie starting at €800
A staff party always goes by faster than you think. Weeks of preparation go into it; the party committee runs…
Includes: entertainment, DJ, lighting and sound, après-ski games, event styling, welcome drink, 100% WKR-compliant
Did this year’s ski vacation get pushed aside for a meeting in Conference Room 2? Don’t worry—the Après-Ski Party is…
A Christmas office party really doesn’t have to start as soon as everyone is seated at the table. In fact, the festive fun often begins at the Christmas market. Amid thousands of twinkling lights, wooden Christmas chalets, hot chocolate, mulled wine, and the scent of fresh oliebollen, work stress, deadlines, and that overflowing inbox fade into the background surprisingly quickly. Even the colleague who was still saying in mid-November, “I’m not into Christmas at all,” is suddenly enthusiastically trying on a Santa hat. An absolute classic is Magical Maastricht Vrijthof. Every year, the Vrijthof transforms into a true winter wonderland with a large ice rink, a Ferris wheel, cozy Christmas chalets, and inviting winter terraces. It’s the perfect place to take a stroll together before sitting down for a lavish Christmas dinner or a lively staff party. Of course, there’s always someone who says, “There’s no way I’m going skating.” Only to glide across the ice five minutes later with arms outstretched… or at least make a valiant attempt.
Are you looking for something truly unique? Then Kerststad Valkenburg is a great choice. Where else can you stroll through centuries-old marl caves—completely transformed into underground Christmas markets—during a company outing? Add to that a festive Christmas parade, charming little streets, and thousands of lights, and you’ve got a Christmas experience no one will soon forget. And let’s be honest: an underground Christmas market sounds a lot more exciting than yet another meeting on the second floor. The Royal Christmas Fair on Lange Voorhout in The Hague is also one of the most beautiful Christmas markets in the Netherlands every year. Amid the charming wooden chalets, campfires, and thousands of lights, a relaxed atmosphere naturally takes hold. Chances are your coworkers will say, “We’re just going to take a quick look around.” An hour later, half of them are still eating churros, while the other half is busy searching for a unique Christmas gift.
Would you rather take a step back in time? Then the Dickens Festijn in Deventer is a fantastic destination. The historic city center transforms into a living scene straight out of Charles Dickens’ books, complete with hundreds of characters, street musicians, and old-fashioned charm. There’s a good chance your coworkers will lose track of each other along the way… because someone absolutely insists on getting a photo with Ebenezer Scrooge. Gouda by Candlelight is also a wonderful way to wrap up the year. During this special event, the historic city center is beautifully illuminated, and the famous Christmas tree on the Markt serves as the radiant centerpiece. It’s the kind of evening that even the biggest Christmas grump can’t help but be silenced by—at least… until someone asks when the bitterballen will be served.
The great thing about a Christmas market as part of a company party is that conversations happen naturally. People laugh, sample treats, shop, and stroll around—without anyone having to plan an activity. Afterward, you can continue the evening with a festive Christmas dinner, a Winter Wonderland party, a fun Christmas quiz, or a full-blown après-ski party. Because let’s be honest: a Christmas market might just be the perfect warm-up for a successful staff party. You start off quietly with a hot chocolate… and a few hours later, you’re singing along with coworkers whom, on Monday, you only knew by their email addresses. Now that’s what we call a Christmas miracle.
