THE WORLD REVOLVES AROUND YOU ROOMS AND ARRANGEMENTS
CONTENTS OUR ROOMS
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• Elie van Rijckevorsel room
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• Ballroom | Salon
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OUR ARRANGEMENTS
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• Ceremony | toast
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• Reception
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• Beverages
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• Seated dinner
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• Shared dining
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• Walking dinner
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• Party
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• Kids museum
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PRACTICAL INFO
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THE WORLD REVOLVES AROUND YOU Say I Do
Official wedding venue
World of space
Wedding parties of up to 450 guests
In the city centre
Next to the Erasmus bridge in the heart of Rotterdam
Accessible
Public transport and parking garage around the corner
Unique wedding
Tailored to all your wishes
Arrangements
Know what to expect
Culinary wedding
Inspired by the flavours of Rotterdam
Wedding photography
The perfect setting; a venue with grandeur
Changing rooms
Two changing rooms on the ground floor
Venue with a mission
Inspire greater global citizenship
Support a good cause
All proceeds contribute directly to the exhibitions and the educational and other activities at the Wereldmuseum
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OUR ROOMS Our three rooms combine the richness of Rotterdam’s history with a contemporary décor and high-tech audio-visual equipment. The furniture arrangement can be suited to your needs and wishes while the high ornamental ceilings and the Rotterdam skyline are a splendid bonus. You can raise your glasses to toast the newlyweds or enjoy an intimate dinner in the Elie van Rijckevorsel room. The Ballroom and Salon can accommodate larger wedding ceremonies, tasteful dinners or a wonderful dance party.
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ELIE VAN RIJCKEVORSEL ROOM
Raise your glasses in a setting that shows more than 165 years of Rotterdam history, overlooking the Kop van Zuid. That is why the Wereldmuseum is such a unique venue. The Elie van Rijckevorsel room, named after one of the museum’s founders, physicist and world traveller Dr. Elie van Rijckevorsel (1845-1928), is situated on the fourth floor of our heritage building. Celebrate your wedding with a small intimate group while ships pass by on the river Meuse. The perfect setting • Up to 50 guests • Situated on the 4th floor | accessible by elevator • Room in requested setup • Climate control • Free Wi-Fi • 55” LED screen | laptop on moveable stand • Basic audio | Sonos one
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ROOM CAPACITY Elie van Rijckevorsel room Floor area
110m2
Setups
Capacity
Ceremony
50
Reception | Party
50
U-Shape
20
Oval table
30
Dinner tables
45
Other setups in consultation
Up to 50 guests
Ceremony
Reception | Party
U-Shape
ROOM RATES Elie van Rijckevorsel room
Excluding VAT
Including VAT
4 Hours
€240.00
€290.40
8 Hours
€360.00
€435.60
12 Hours
€480.00
€580.80
Evening
€450.00
€544.50
Terrace on the quay
€200.00
€242.00
Museum rooms
Only optional when the museum is closed.
Custom quotation
Room rental is subject to a minimum price.
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Are you looking for the perfect venue for your wedding day? In the 19th century, it was Prince Hendrik who used these impressive rooms to receive Rotterdam families and foreign guests. The richly decorated rooms now combine the grandeur of the past with contemporary décor and high-tech equipment. Both rooms can be connected. The perfect setting • Up to 450 guests • Situated on the 1st floor | accessible by elevator • Room in requested setup • Climate control • Free Wi-Fi • Adjustable ambience and coloured LED lighting • Basic audio system • Integrated projector and screen in the Salon • Integrated projectors and screens on both sides of the Ballroom • Wedding photoshoot on the balcony
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ROOM CAPACITY Ballroom Floor area
Salon Ballroom | Salon 115m2
415m2
200
70
250
75
25
100
Reception | Party
350
120
450
Round tables | 10 guests per table
200
80
240
150
60
200
Walking dinner
300
120
450
Food stations
250
100
400
Other setups in consultation
Up to 450 guests
300m2
Setups
Capacity
Ceremony U-Shape
Ceremony
Reception | Party
U-Shape
ROOM RATES Ballroom
Salon
Ballroom | Salon
Excl.
Incl. VAT
Excl.
Incl. VAT
Excl.
Incl. VAT
4 Hours
€1000.00
€1210.00
€600.00
€726.00
€1400.00
€1694.00
8 Hours
€1500.00
€1815.00
€900.00
€1089.00
€2100.00
€2541.00
12 Hours
€2000.00 €2420.00
€1200.00
€1452.00
€2800.00
€3388.00
€200.00
€242.00
€200.00
€242.00
Terrace on the quay
€200.00
€242.00
Museum rooms
Only optional when the museum is closed.
Custom quotation
Room rental is subject to a minimum price.
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OUR ARRANGEMENTS Our chef and his team have created an extensive menu for every moment of your day, whether it is a toast, lunch, dinner, or party. Do you want to treat yourselves and your guests to our culinary delights? Then make sure to check out our arrangements to see what they include. We also love to advise you if you wish to choose your own menu. You can find all our options based on cuisines from all around the world in our extensive Wereldmuseum Food book. Please let us know if there are any specific food allergies or dietary restrictions that we have to take into account so we can accommodate your every way. = vegetarian All prices are including VAT.
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From €26.50 p.p. | 2 hours | minimum of 10 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment We have created a special ceremony and toast arrangement to celebrate your day. After the official part of the ceremony, it’s time to cut the wedding cake, raise the glasses to everlasting love, and be congratulated by your family and friends. During the ceremony Ceremony setup, Chesterfield chairs for the bride and groom, and a lectern. Toast Arrangement includes basic drinks and 1 glass of Cava p.p. Wedding cake Cutting and serving of the wedding cake.
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RECEPTION From €33.00 p.p. | 2 hours | minimum of 10 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Would you rather receive your guests after the ceremony without serving a wedding cake? No problem. You can receive your guests in the room or, weather permitting, on the quay. We can also serve other types of pinchos and finger food.
During the reception Arrangement includes basic drinks and 1 glass of Cava p.p.
Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip.
1 cold pincho | 3 hot finger food Pincho: Asian-style marinated salmon, miso cream sauce and seaweed | artisan Holtkamp beef bitterbal | truffle risotto in a crispy coating
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| yakitori
BEVERAGES arrangements so you and your guests can simply enjoy yourselves. These arrangements start at a 2-hour minimum.
Non-alcoholic arrangement From €16.00 p.p. | Hertog Jan beer 0.0
Basic arrangement From €19.50 p.p. Soft drinks | fruit juices | still and sparkling water | Hertog Jan beer | Hertog Jan beer 0.0 | white, rosé and red house wine
Reception arrangement From €24.00 p.p. 1 glass of Cava p.p. | soft drinks | fruit juices | still and sparkling water | Hertog Jan beer | Hertog Jan beer 0.0 | white, rosé and red house wine
Premium arrangement From €25.00 p.p. Soft drinks | fruit juices | still and sparkling water | Hertog Jan beer | Hertog Jan beer 0.0 | Red Label Whisky
Cocktails, premixed From €8.00 per cocktail | minimum of 10 cocktails per type | served at the bar throughout the evening | alcoholic cocktails in long-drink glasses with ice and garnish | Classic Mojito | Gin Tonic | Passion Caipirinha | non-alcoholic cocktails at request
Cocktail bar with cocktail shaker From €9.50 per cocktail | minimum of 100 cocktails | 2-hour use of a wooden moveable cocktail bar | alcoholic cocktails in cocktail glasses with ice and garnish | up to 4 types of choice | non-alcoholic cocktails at request
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SEATED DINNER Seated dinner menu From €32.00 p.p. | 2 courses | minimum of 10 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment
vegetarian. Seated dinner arrangement From €54.50 p.p. | 2 courses | 2 hours | minimum of 10 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Our kitchen team has also created a fully catered arrangement. During the aperitif and dinner Unlimited basic arrangement with the option to add 1 glass of Cava p.p. as an aperitif. Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip. Menu with a Rotterdam touch vegetarian.
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SHARED DINING Shared dining menu From €46.00 p.p. | 3 courses | minimum of 30 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment
vegetarian dishes. Shared dining arrangement From €75.00 p.p. | 3 courses | 3 hours | minimum of 30 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Our kitchen team has also created a fully catered arrangement. During the aperitif and dinner Unlimited basic arrangement with the option to add 1 glass of Cava p.p. as an aperitif. Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip. Menu with a Rotterdam touch The menu is based on seasonal ingredients and includes fish, meat and vegetarian dishes.
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WALKING DINNER Walking dinner menu From €32.00 p.p. | 6 courses, street food | minimum of 30 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Chat and enjoy your time with your guests during a full-course walking dinner. Walking dinner arrangement From €60.50 p.p. | 6 courses, street food | 3 hours | minimum of 30 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Our kitchen team has also created a fully catered arrangement. During the aperitif and dinner Unlimited basic arrangement with the option to add 1 glass of Cava p.p. as an aperitif. Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip. Walking dinner menu The menus are based on seasonal ingredients. You can either opt for street food or seasonal dishes.
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BUFFET From €46.50 p.p. | 3 courses, seasonal menu | minimum of 25 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment
easily move from one table to another.
From €75.00 p.p. | 3 courses, seasonal menu | 3 hours | minimum of 25 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment Our kitchen team has also created a fully catered arrangement.
Unlimited basic arrangement with the option to add 1 glass of Cava p.p. as an aperitif. Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip.
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PARTY An unforgettable party night at the magnificent Wereldmuseum in the heart of Rotterdam. arrangement. Party arrangement From €38.50 p.p. | 4 hours | minimum of 10 guests Excluding | room rate and audio-visual equipment During the party Unlimited basic arrangement. Savoury snacks Such as: home-made mixed nuts and vegetable crisps with a harissa dip. 3 hot finger food Such as: cheese spring roll
| Beetroot bitterball with beetroot mustard
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Holtkamp beef bitterbal Late night snack Such as: French fries | mustard mayonnaise
KIDS MUSEUM From €22.00 p. child | 1 hour | up to 5 children per Freddy | only in combination with one of our arrangements. When a couple gets married in the Wereldmuseum, it’s party time for the kids in the Kid’s Museum called Superstreet, the most exciting street in Rotterdam. Freddy, the local master of ceremonies, will be organising all kinds of great activities to celebrate the event and is ready to welcome your young guests from the age of 6.
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PRACTICAL INFO ACCESSIBILITY The Wereldmuseum is located in the Scheepvaartkwartier, on the corner of the Willemskade and Veerhaven. The museum is easily accessible by car, public transport and even by water. The river shuttle, river taxi and Spido jetties are within walking distance. PARKING There is only paid parking in the immediate vicinity of the museum. You can also use the Erasmusbrug parking garage at Gedempte Zalmhaven and the Van Vollenhovenstraat parking garage, both of which are within 450 meters of the museum. Parking on the Parklaan and adjacent streets is free after 6 PM.
Would you like to know more about how we can accommodate your wedding? Then please feel free to contact us. We will send you a proposal after discussing your wishes. CONTACT Do you need advice or are there any questions? Our experienced sales team is here to help. Account managers: Monique Goedegebure and Joyce de Jong. For more information, please visit www.wereldmuseum.nl. Wereldmuseum event venue Willemskade 25
Let’s get social!
3016 DM Rotterdam
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+31 (0) 10 270 71 50 reserveringen@wereldmuseum.nl
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WEDDING AND PARTY VENUE www.wereldmuseum.nl