Frequently asked questions.
General & Types of Events
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MARCFAIT has two multifunctional halls in the centre of Almere, with a total capacity of up to 700 guests for standing events, depending on the setup and hall combination
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MARCFAIT is a multifunctional event venue in Almere suitable for conferences, concerts, weddings, corporate events, community gatherings, workshops, church services and private parties. Whether you want to inspire, inform, connect or celebrate, we help you create a memorable event.
Location, Access & Nearby Facilities
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Yes, MARCFAIT is accessible by car. Although we do not offer on-site parking, the P3 Regisseur garage is nearby and provides convenient parking options at reasonable rates.
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Yes, there is a convenient parking garage, P3 Regisseur, located right next to MARCFAIT. You can easily park your vehicle there.
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Yes! MARCFAIT is only a 5-minute walk from Almere Centrum Station, making it easily accessible by train. Additionally, there is a bus stop near our location for further convenience.
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Yes. MARCFAIT is wheelchair accessible, with lift access to the halls and accessible toilet facilities. If you have specific accessibility needs, our team will be happy to advise you on the best setup for your event.
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Absolutely. There are several hotels within walking distance of MARCFAIT, offering comfortable accommodations for you and your guests after your event.
HALL & Capacity / setup
MARCFAIT has multiple halls (FAIT Hall, MARC Hall and Harmony Room) with different capacities and setups. Detailed layouts are included in your proposal.
Food, Drinks & Catering (BYOF/BYOD)
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Yes. MARCFAIT offers several drinks packages (with and without alcohol) and snacks, drinks packages & Indonesian buffet for parties, conferences and events, starting from 50 people. These include soft drinks, coffee, tea, and optional alcoholic drinks with various snack selections.
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Yes, you may bring your own food or external caterer to MARCFAIT. A BYOF (Bring Your Own Food) fee applies, and any use of the kitchen must be agreed in advance. All details and costs will be clearly specified in your quotation.
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You can absolutely provide your own food and drinks, within a few conditions:
Own food & drinks (no sales)
Bringing your own food and beverages is allowed for private, non-commercial events. In that case, a BYOF/BYOD (Bring Your Own Food/Drinks) fee applies.
If you also wish to use our bar or kitchen facilities, there will be an additional charge.Alcohol
If you bring your own alcohol, the bar staff must hold a Social Hygiene Diploma.
For strong alcohol (spirits), we additionally require a certified emergency response (BHV) staff member and security to be present.Selling food or drinks
If you intend to sell food or drinks at the event, this must be done under a separate business agreement with MARCFAIT.
We’re happy to advise you on the best setup once we know more about your plans.
Technology, Sound, Lighting & Streaming
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Yes. Our halls are equipped with professional sound systems, stage and ambient lighting and projection options. We offer different technical packages depending on your type of event (conference, concert, party). Technical details and included equipment will be listed in your proposal.
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Absolutely. Many clients bring their own DJ, band, or AV team. We’ll share the technical specs of our sound and lighting so your team can connect smoothly, or we can connect you with our trusted technical partners if you prefer full support.
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Yes. Our venue is frequently used for live streaming and hybrid events. We have strong internet connectivity and suitable spaces for cameras and production. You can bring your own streaming team or work with one of our partners; we’re happy to discuss what you need for your broadcast.
SPECIFIC EVENT TYPES
Conferences & Corporate Events
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Yes. MARCFAIT is a conference and corporate event venue in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area, just 25 minutes by train from Amsterdam and a 5-minute walk from Almere Centrum station. With theatre-style seating, professional AV and flexible packages, it’s ideal for business events, seminars and company gatherings.
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Yes. Our venue is frequently used for live streaming and hybrid events. We have strong internet connectivity and suitable spaces for cameras and production. You can bring your own streaming team or work with one of our partners; we’re happy to discuss what you need for your broadcast.
Concerts & Live Music Events
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Yes. MARCFAIT is highly suitable for concerts and live music events and regularly hosts live shows. Our main hall is equipped with professional sound and lighting, ready to use on a plug-and-play basis. If you want to upgrade the production, you are welcome to bring your own extra sound and lighting, or work with our trusted technical partners.
For artists and crew, we provide two make-up / dressing rooms, a VIP lounge and direct backstage access to the stage, making show flow and logistics much easier.
During the concert, guests can buy drinks and snacks at the bar and snack corner. The foyer and Sydney Room can be used for sponsor booths or merch stands.
Sponsors are also allowed to sell food and drinks under a separate business agreement with MARCFAIT.
Weddings, Birthdays & Milestone Celebrations
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Yes. MARCFAIT is a wedding venue in the centre of Almere, with two modern halls for ceremonies, receptions, dinners and evening parties. The location is within walking distance of the Almere city hall, train station and parking garage, making it ideal for wedding guests.
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Yes. MARCFAIT is well known for special milestone birthdays in Almere. For an intimate party (up to around 70 guests), the Harmony Room is perfect with its private bar, 55" TV and Bluetooth speaker. For larger birthdays with a podium and space to dance, MARC Hall is ideal – you can bring your own DJ and sound system with our BASIC Package. For big milestone celebrations with high ceilings, professional lighting and premium sound, FAIT Hall offers a real “wow” experience, starting from the GOLD Package.
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You can tailor your wedding or birthday party at MARCFAIT to your budget, guest count and vibe:
Harmony Room (up to approx. 70 guests)
Perfect for an intimate party with close family and friends. A cosy private room with its own bar, 55" TV and Bluetooth speaker – our most affordable option for a private party.MARC Hall (approx. 80–150 guests)
Ideal for a larger but still personal wedding/birthday celebration. A modern, light hall with a podium, where you can bring your own DJ and sound system. With the BASIC Package, you keep things budget-friendly while still having a proper event space.FAIT Hall (approx. 100–300 guests)
Our “big impact” hall for large weddings/birthdays and special milestones. High ceiling, professional lighting, premium sound and a proper stage. FAIT Hall starts from the GOLD Package, perfect if you want the full experience with show, speeches and a serious dance floor.
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MARCFAIT is often chosen for milestone birthdays and weddings in Almere by people who want more than “just a room”. Our venue offers a central location in Almere Centrum, modern halls with high ceilings and a stage, plus professional lighting and premium sound already in place.
Instead of a basic party hall, you get a full event experience: a space that looks and feels like a real event venue, where your celebration can include speeches, live music, DJ, dancing and beautiful photos. Many of our clients consciously choose to invest in quality, atmosphere and memories – and that’s exactly where MARCFAIT makes the difference.
Booking, Pricing & Conditions
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Events at MARCFAIT may run until midnight (00:00).
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If you need to cancel your event, the following cancellation fees apply: 1 to 4 weeks before the event: 80% of the total cost 5 to 8 weeks before the event: 60% of the total cost 9 to 16 weeks before the event: 40% of the total cost 17 to 24 weeks before the event: 20% of the total cost
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You can request a price indication or detailed quotation via our online form or by contacting our sales team at booking@marcfait.nl. Share your event type, date, expected number of guests and any wishes (catering, drinks package, AV), and we’ll prepare a tailored offer.