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Hospitality Designcenter
Festive opening for the professional – Kaja Almelo
On Monday, January 19, we are proud to open the Kaja Hospitality Design Center in Almelo. An inspiring space of approximately 3,500 m², where interior design, furniture, outdoor collections, and culinary experiences come together for the hospitality industry.
During the festive opening, you are welcome to come and see, taste, experience, and be inspired by the latest trends, concepts, and collaborations.
Date and location:
MONDAY JANUARY 19 2026 | 10AM – 21:00PM
TWENTEPOORT WEST 7 | ALMELO
✅ Everything for the hospitality industry
✅ Flagship store HIGOLD Europe
✅ 3500 m² showroom
✅ Latest indoor & outdoor collections
✅ Plenty of inspiration and the latest trends
✅ Advice from interior designers & account managers

THE NEWEST INTERIOR TRENDS
Here you will find the latest interior trends, materials, and collections for the hospitality industry. Our interior designers and account managers are ready to help you develop concepts, style directions, and customized solutions. An inspiring place where ideas immediately take shape.
FROM 10:00

OPENING FLAGSHIP STORE HIGOLD
HIGOLD Europe is opening its new flagship store on the first floor: an elegant presentation of luxury outdoor furniture, wardrobe, kitchen, and bathroom. A place where high-quality design, comfort, and lifestyle come together.
FROM 10:00

RESTAURANT TAKE-OVER – powered by HANOS
Culinary advisors Garry de Boer and Nick Schutten take you on a journey through a world of taste and experience. The restaurant focuses on tasting, seeing, and experiencing. A tasty addition to a day full of inspiration with delicious dishes and matching wines.
FROM 10:00

DESIGN & LAYOUT OF COMMERCIAL KITCHENS
Our restaurant kitchen is a dream setting: fully furnished by Van Gestel and equipped with everything a professional could wish for. Van Gestel is also opening its own inspiration room, where you can discover the latest equipment live.
FROM 10:00

FUNFOOD & CULINARY INSPIRATION
Our partner HANOS SHOP will be giving live demonstrations of various appliances and introducing you to a selection from the extensive Select Cuisine range. An inspiring presentation of tools and applications for the modern kitchen.
FROM 10:00

CRAFTSMANSHIP & QUALITY
Outside, the Ofyrs and Big Green Eggs provide fire and atmosphere, while inside, an impressive Iberico ham takes center stage. Van der Zee brings character, quality, and the recognizable craftsmanship of the butcher.
FROM 10:00

THE OYSTER KING
The Oyster King arrives with two experienced oystermen who serve the finest fresh oysters from Zeeland with flair: dressed in distinctive leather oyster suits, with a fascinating story and a smile you won’t soon forget.
FROM 15:00

MUSICAL SURPRISES
Throughout the day, you can enjoy various musical performances, including a performance by De Italianen, who will entertain you in the afternoon with their charming Italian repertoire and theater music. And there are even more fun surprises to come! ✨
FROM 14:00
Practical information
Date and location:
MONDAY JANUARY 19 2026 | 10AM – 21PM
TWENTEPOORT WEST 7 | ALMELO
Parking:
Parking is available at Madison in Almelo (Darwin 4). From this location, a shuttle bus runs throughout the day, taking you comfortably to and from the Hospitality Design Center.
Did you receive a parking ticket? Then you can park in the Hospitality Designcenter parking lot: Twentepoort West 7 in Almelo and report there.
Questions?
Is your question not listed, or would you like to know more about the Hospitality Design Center, the program, or your visit?
When will the opening take place?
The festive opening of the Kaja Hospitality Design Center in Almelo will take place on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Where will the opening take place?
The opening will take place at: Kaja Hospitality Designcenter Almelo Twentepoort West 7 7609 RD Almelo
Is the opening freely accessible?
Yes, the opening is open to guests and contacts from the hospitality industry. You can drop in at any time during the day that suits you.
Who is this opening intended for?
The opening is intended for professionals within the hospitality industry, such as:
- Hospitality entrepreneurs
- Project developers
- Architects & interior designers
- Facility and hospitality managers
- Foodservice and kitchen professionals
Is there parking available at the location?
Parking is available at Madison in Almelo. From this location, a shuttle bus runs throughout the day, taking you comfortably to and from the Hospitality Design Center. Have you received a parking ticket? Then you can park at Twentepoort West 7 in Almelo and report there.

