Cultureel Centrum De Werf Aalst
Cultureel Centrum De Werf is the main cultural venue in Aalst. It offers a varied programme of theatre, dance, music, comedy, and exhibitions. With multiple halls, a foyer, and an exhibition space, De Werf is a vibrant meeting place for culture lovers in the Dender region. The centre also organises workshops and educational activities for all ages.
De Werf is well accessible for wheelchair users. The main entrance is step-free and all public areas are reachable via lifts or ramps. The main hall has special wheelchair spaces with a good view of the stage. Adapted toilets are available. Staff at the desk can advise on the best seating for wheelchair users when booking.
The cultural centre is centrally located in Aalst, within walking distance of the station. Parking is available nearby with accessible spaces. An evening of culture at De Werf can easily be combined with a visit to one of the nearby restaurants or cafés in the centre of Aalst.
Good to know
- Reservation
- The concert hall has only four wheelchair spaces; book well in advance via the ticket desk and mention whether your companion would like to sit next to you.
- Busy and quiet times
- Busy just before the show. Use the adapted side entrance to avoid the crowd at the main entrance.
- Things to note
- The adapted main entrance is on the side of the building; follow the signs. Step-free route inside the building.
- Visit tip
- When booking, ask whether the chosen performance offers surtitles or an induction loop.