Looking to find event packages for company outings that truly inspire, connect, and energize your team? In 2025, the landscape for corporate events in the Netherlands is more dynamic and creative than ever. At UP Events, we specialize in delivering memorable, fully customizable experiences that go far beyond the ordinary — making us the go-to partner for HR managers and organizations seeking to create lasting impact.

Why Company Outings Matter More Than Ever

Recent research and industry insights underscore the growing importance of company outings in building strong, resilient teams. According to the latest data, meaningful connection and authentic relationships are now recognized as key drivers of team performance, retention, and overall employee satisfaction. Team-building activities — especially those that are creative and collaborative — are directly linked to improved communication, problem-solving, and morale.

As a senior planner at UP Events puts it: “Corporate events in 2025 are all about creativity, connection, and customization. Every event should be as unique as your team.”

What HR Managers Need in Event Packages

Human Resources professionals are under increasing pressure to deliver outings that do more than just entertain. The best event packages for company outings now offer:

• Alignment with company values and goals
• Measurable outcomes in team cohesion and engagement
• Customization and flexibility for group size, preferences, and accessibility
• Compliance with health, safety, and inclusivity standards

At UP Events, we make it easy for you to tick every box. Our packages are fully tailored, ensuring your event is not only fun but also meaningful and impactful.

Latest Trends in Company Outings

1. Creative, Customizable Activities

Gone are the days of generic outings. Today’s most popular packages include:

• Expedition Robinson Team Challenge: An outdoor adventure blending physical and mental tasks, perfect for breaking the ice and building lasting connections.
• VR Team Challenge: Teams collaborate in a virtual world, solving puzzles and overcoming obstacles — ideal for tech-savvy or hybrid groups.
• Outdoor City Games: Interactive games that combine sightseeing with teamwork, customizable for any group size.
• Cocktail Workshops: Led by professional mixologists, these workshops offer a hands-on, social experience.
• BBQ Parties with Live Entertainment: A relaxed atmosphere with top-quality catering and music, perfect for summer celebrations.

Explore our full range of activities and workshops.

2. Hybrid and Tech-Driven Experiences

With the rise of hybrid work, integrating technology into your event is a must. Virtual reality and digital platforms allow remote employees to participate fully, ensuring inclusivity and engagement across locations.

3. Sustainability and Social Impact

Modern organizations are increasingly seeking events that align with their corporate social responsibility goals. Our packages are designed with sustainability in mind, from eco-friendly catering options to activities that foster community and social impact.

4. Large-Scale Capacity and All-in-One Solutions

Whether you’re planning for 15 or 5,000 participants, we have the space and expertise to deliver seamless, large-scale events. Our venues in Amsterdam West (45,000 m²) and Weesp offer both indoor and outdoor facilities, with all activities, catering, decorations, and entertainment handled in-house.

Best Practices for Organizing Company Outings

Early Planning and Registration

Secure your preferred date and package by planning ahead. Early booking not only ensures availability but can also unlock early bird discounts.

Personalized Consultation

Work with experienced event organizers who offer direct booking, tailored quotes, and expert advice. At UP Events, we provide a dedicated consultant to guide you every step of the way — ensuring your event meets your unique needs.

All-in-One Packages

Opt for comprehensive solutions that cover everything from activities to catering and entertainment. This streamlines logistics and allows you to focus on what matters most: your team.

Feedback and Evaluation

After your event, gather feedback from participants and measure outcomes. This helps refine future outings and demonstrates the value of your investment to stakeholders.

Government Guidelines and Compliance

Organizing a company outing in the Netherlands means adhering to local regulations:

• Health and Safety: All events must comply with current health and safety standards.
• Accessibility: Venues and activities should be accessible to all participants.
• Permits for Large Gatherings: Events exceeding 500 participants require special permits and crowd management protocols.
• Inclusivity: Public sector guidelines recommend diverse and accessible programming.

We ensure all our events meet or exceed these requirements, so you can focus on enjoying the experience.

Why Choose UP Events?

• Over 15 years of experience in event organization
• 4.8 Google review score from over 2,600 customers
• Large-scale capacity (up to 5,000 participants)
• Complete event packages — activities, catering, décor, and entertainment all in one place
• Personalized service and creative, memorable experiences

Discover more about our corporate events, meetings, and team-building options.

Insider Tips for a Successful Company Outing

• Choose venues with proven experience and high client satisfaction.
• Prioritize activities that foster genuine connection and collaboration.
• Integrate technology for hybrid participation.
• Design for sustainability and measurable impact.

For more inspiration, check out our event agency services and school activities.

Recent Industry Insights

The Netherlands is fast becoming a global hub for innovative corporate events, with Amsterdam and Rotterdam leading the way in hospitality, technology, and team-building. Event organizers are responding to increased demand for flexible, future-ready experiences that deliver measurable value and support organizational growth.

For further reading on trends and best practices, see:

• PCMA Convening EMEA
• Event Industry News
• MeetingsNet
• Dutch Government Guidelines for Events

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of event packages do you offer for company outings?

We offer a wide range of customizable packages, including team-building challenges, VR experiences, city games, cocktail workshops, BBQ parties, and more. All packages can be tailored to your group size, goals, and preferences.

Can you accommodate large groups?

Absolutely! Our venues can host from 15 up to 5,000 participants, with both indoor and outdoor facilities available.

How do you ensure compliance with health and safety regulations?

We strictly adhere to all local health, safety, and accessibility guidelines, and handle all necessary permits for large gatherings.

Do you offer hybrid or virtual event options?

Yes, we integrate technology such as VR and digital platforms to engage both in-person and remote participants.

How do I get started?

Contact us for a personalized consultation and quote. We’ll guide you through every step, from planning to execution.

Ready to Find the Perfect Event Package?

Let us help you create an unforgettable company outing that inspires, connects, and energizes your team. Explore our outings in Amsterdam, outings in Weesp, and bachelor party options, or reach out for a tailored proposal.

Choose UP Events for your next company outing — and experience the difference creativity, expertise, and passion can make!