Evening out in Zwolle

Cozy up with friends!

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When the weekend is upon us, it's time to drum up your friends. Go out together for a night out in Zwolle! Zwolle has all the ingredients for an enjoyable evening. From cozy cafes and vibrant clubs to theaters and a cinema. Put on your dancing shoes, because you and your friends are going out in Zwolle!

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Evening out in Zwolle
Evening out in Zwolle

Now that it's finally possible again, it's time for a good old-fashioned night out with your friends. And there is nowhere better than Zwolle! Although you will not find any large discotheques in Zwolle, you have plenty of choice of vibrant entertainment venues. Let the party begin!

Do you walk at the weekend in the Voorstraat, then you are surrounded by banging music, a good atmosphere and lots of party people. On this popular entertainment street you will find Bloopers, Shotto and The Flying Horse. In short: one and all fun! A brand new nightclub on the same street is Bonabo Social Club. This venue has a spectacular interior, a large selection of snacks and drinks and a real dance floor to show off your moves.

Evening out in Zwolle
Evening out in Zwolle

If you walk on to the Grote Markt and Melkmarkt you will find even more nightlife venues, such as Stadscafé Blij and Café Het Pandje 2.0. You and your friends can party here until the wee hours of the morning!

Take your friends on a pub crawl in Zwolle

Do you like to drink more than dance and are you and your friends up for a beer? Then visit one of the many cafes in Zwolle! You can choose from Café De Hetebrij, Café De Bommel or the authentic brown café De Tagrijn. Piece by piece cozy addresses in Zwolle, where you can go for a drink and a nice atmosphere.

Stadscafé Het Refter
Stadscafé Het Refter

The Dublin House is also highly recommended. It may not be a real Dutch pub, but it's no less cozy! The interior, the drinks and the staff all contribute to a super cozy evening.

On a nice warm summer evening Café Het Beugeltje is a must-visit. This Grolsch bracket café is located in the Wijndragerstoren on the Thorbeckegracht. With a view of the old buildings and the boats passing by, this is a lovely spot for a refreshing drink.

Another favorite of many Zwolle residents is Stadscafé Het Refter. Located in a unique building at the Bethlehemkerkplein you will find this beer Walhalla. With 24 special beers on tap and more than 200 different beers from the bottle, you have plenty of choice here. If you feel like a cocktail, you should head up to the attic, where the cocktail bar is hidden. Cheers!

Movie night in Zwolle

Zwolle is also a very suitable place for a relaxed evening out. How about a visit to the cinema? Check out which movies are playing at Pathé or Filmtheater Fraterhuis and plan a movie night with your friends.

Pathé Zwolle
Pathé Zwolle

Filmtheater Fraterhuis is a, thanks to its small scale, a special cinema in the center of Zwolle. Choose one of the public films or artistic films and with a big bowl of popcorn on your lap you are provided with a relaxing outing to Zwolle. After the movie you can end the evening at one of the above mentioned cafes!

Another option is to visit a theater performance or musical at one of the theaters in Zwolle, such as for example Theater De Spiegel, Schouwburg Odeon. Or visit a concert or dance event at Poppodium Hedon. Every week there is a talented artist on stage here!

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