We don’t hide it: we simply love The Hague. That’s why we’re thrilled to work exclusively for clients based in The Hague. This way, we not only make our city even more beautiful and enjoyable, but we also fully utilize our extensive local network. And we often don’t do it alone; we collaborate with other Hague-based agencies, organizations, and passionate freelancers. Because together, we truly put The Hague on the map.
Marlies & Barbara
Marlies van der Kolk
Gets immensely satisfied with large-scale projects with tight deadlines. Projects where you can make a difference. Loves working closely with a team to achieve the best results. Passionate, critical, and a tremendous doer.
Barbara van Rest
Ensures that everyone within a project is on board and stays on board. Continuously zooms out during the assignment and adjusts where necessary. Asks critical questions, is a true team player, and is only satisfied when everyone around her is too.
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A selection from our portfolio
Tour de France Femmes
This past summer, The Hague turned yellow! The first stage of the Tour de France Femmes, the largest women’s cycling race, finished at Kijkduin. A truly unique event! The Municipality of The Hague asked us to develop both the communication and activation plans for this event. We were also entrusted with the full execution of both plans.
Stadsspelen
With great pleasure, we served as project leaders for the Stadspelen in 2023, commissioned by Sportvibes. This free sports and exercise festival in Zuiderpark aims to get as many residents of The Hague, especially from Southwest, moving. More than 12,000 enthusiastic participants came together to enjoy a weekend full of fun activities!
Go Go The Hague
As project leaders of Go Go The Hague (2021 to 2023), we inspired and motivated residents of The Hague to get active and stay active. By promoting a wide-ranging sports and exercise agenda to as many residents as possible and by strengthening and supporting local sports providers in The Hague.
Invictus Games The Hague
At the request of the Municipality of The Hague, we had the opportunity to raise awareness of the Invictus Games and the stories behind this extraordinary event among as many residents of The Hague as possible. This photo exhibition was one of the results of these efforts.
Olympic Festival
The largest side event of the Olympic Games took place for the second time on the Scheveningen sports beach. Commissioned by TIG Sports, we, as project managers, brought ‘Tokyo in Town’ to the neighborhoods of The Hague.
Sail op Scheveningen
For this international maritime event in the port of Scheveningen, we were responsible for all communication aspects. From communication strategy to public outreach and from social media to PR.
Royal Christmas Fair
Since 2018, we have been entrusted with handling the PR and online communication for the annual Royal Christmas Fair on the Lange Voorhout. Every time, it marks a truly beautiful conclusion to the year!
Grote Kerk
Since 2020, we have been the permanent communication partner of this unique event location in the heart of The Hague. We act as a sparring partner, providing both solicited and unsolicited advice, oversee the communication objectives, and assist in achieving them.
Foodfestival VISSCH
For the Food Festival VISSCH in 2018 and 2019, we were responsible for online communication and PR. This included organizing a blogger event, creating exciting contests, writing press releases, and conducting interviews at the Scheveningen fish market.
Haagse Schatten
The agency
What do we love to do most? Utilize our passion for and knowledge of The Hague to position and support Hague-based organizations, events, and entrepreneurs. We do this with our communication and project management agency, Haagse Schatten. From strategic communication to social media. From event communication to project management.
The platform
In addition to our communication and project management agency, Haagse Schatten is a platform that connects curious life enthusiasts with around 60 unique and authentic entrepreneurs. We blog about our latest discoveries, put our ‘The Hague treasures’ on the treasure map, encourage local collaboration, and connect participating entrepreneurs. Curious? Feel free to explore further on this website.