making a
difference in
‘t Zand

SINCE 1977

NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION
SINCE
1977

Our mission

Zandbewoners stands for connecting people and improving the living environment for everyone in in ‘t Zand!

Our vision

We work out of commitment, not on assignment. Together building a clean, safe and greener neighbourhood, where everyone feels at home!

Our people

We are local residents who volunteer to improve the quality of life in ‘t Zand.

EVENTS

  • Zandlopers

    Zandlopers

    Zandlopers | every 2nd Saturday and 3rd Sunday of the month Twice a month, residents from ‘t Zand collect litter together for one hour. Everyone can join in. Also (young) children can join in, so feel free to join us with the whole family. The neighbourhood association will provide everything you need. Even if you […]

    11 & 19 October
  • Green Day in ‘t Zand 2025

    Green Day in ‘t Zand 2025

    Last year, the Green Day in ‘t Zand was a huge success, and because of that we are organising a second edition this year! Zandbewoners is committed to green and increasing biodiversity in our neighbourhood. We do this by placing container gardens, extra green and organising various workshops. Our ambition for the future is to […]

    8 November
  • Zandlopers

    Zandlopers

    Zandlopers | every 2nd Saturday and 3rd Sunday of the month Twice a month, residents from ‘t Zand collect litter together for one hour. Everyone can join in. Also (young) children can join in, so feel free to join us with the whole family. The neighbourhood association will provide everything you need. Even if you […]

    8 & 16 November
  • Zandlopers

    Zandlopers

    Zandlopers | every 2nd Saturday and 3rd Sunday of the month Twice a month, residents from ‘t Zand collect litter together for one hour. Everyone can join in. Also (young) children can join in, so feel free to join us with the whole family. The neighbourhood association will provide everything you need. Even if you […]

    13 & 21 December
  • Zandmakers podcast

    Zandmakers podcast

    Zandmakers podcast | monthly, starting Friday 26 September, 2025 In our new podcast, local resident and neighbourhood association board member Remko Hendrikse talks to residents and entrepreneurs in ‘t Zand. At people’s homes, in offices, in studios and spontaneously on the street, people talk about their relationship with ‘t Zand and (other) residents. Heart-warming stories, […]

    Starting 26 september
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Our neighborhood
‘t Zand:

‘t Zand is located between the rivers Dommel and Dieze and the railway tracks running through Central Station. It has more than 2,500 residents with different backgrounds, lifestyles, ages, income levels and religions. Our neighbourhood is also home to more than 100 different types of companies and cultural organisations. There is also a primary school, monastery and various other organisations. All these people, organisations, their employees and volunteers make ‘t Zand the vibrant neighbourhood it has been since 1890!

Zandbewoners has been connecting residents, companies and organisations, with each other and the neighbourhood, for almost 50 years. Together with everyone in ‘t Zand, we are committed to a safe, clean and greener neighbourhood.