
Dive into a wonderful book summer with the library!
Bibliotheek Eindhoven invites you to a summer season filled with books, reading and leisure.

Bibliotheek Eindhoven invites you to a summer season filled with books, reading and leisure.

A relaxed summer picnic at the historic Fort Nieuwersluis featuring food, drinks and waterside views.

Rijksmuseum Boerhaave presents a summer holiday programme for children featuring hands-on activities and explorations of the museum's collections.

Free activities for children during summer holidays in Nuenen, with opportunities to try new things and play.

Explore Apeldoorn's heritage on Open Monuments Days, when diverse monuments and normally closed buildings welcome visitors for free.

Buurtkamer Spanbroek hosts a community activity day on 31 August with a diverse programme for all ages.

Apeldoorn celebrates the opening of the 2026 cultural season with music, street theatre, and exhibitions across the city.

IJsselstein offers outdoor activities for summer: combine a walk with a boat tour or end your cycling trip at a terrace.

IVN Mierlo celebrates 50 years of nature education. On Sunday, September 6, visitors of all ages can explore the various activities in the IVN garden.

The Netherlands' largest steam train festival featuring dozens of locomotives under steam in Apeldoorn.

The Mediterranean Summerfair brings music, colourful market stalls, and a relaxed atmosphere to Leienplein in Apeldoorn.

Girls' evening for ages 12+ featuring workshops, activities, and a chance to meet peers at ABC Atelier.

Photo contest inviting you to capture celebration in a three-image series - from festivals to intimate moments with loved ones. Free workshops, exhibition, and online publication.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Decibel Outdoor - Natures Rhythm is a major hardstyle festival at Beekse Bergen featuring over 150 artists, from headliners like Noisecontrollers and Brennan Heart to numerous other producers and DJs.

A festive evening of bock beer, top comedians, cartoons and sing-along fun at KWOKtoberfest in Amersfoort.

Free festival at Darwinpark featuring music and more. Saturday, 5 September, 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Zaandam.

Eight classical concerts at Dorpskerk Voorschoten from March to November 2026, featuring soloists and ensembles from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and other renowned musicians.

A series of eight classical concerts at Dorpskerk Voorschoten from March to November 2026, featuring soloists and ensembles of international standing.

Passe-Partout is a classical concert series at Dorpskerk Voorschoten featuring six performances by pianists, cellists and chamber ensembles throughout the year.

Cycle through the Gelderse Vallei's historic landscapes and enjoy a five-course culinary journey from coffee to dessert.

Below the Clouds is a music festival on 28 August at Natlab, Eindhoven.

Explore Kernhem Estate with pancakes, contemporary art, and a guided walk through its historic past.

De Vrouwejaars brings together female artists for an alternative New Year's Eve show mixing stand-up, comedy, cabaret and music with fresh perspectives on the year ahead.

Music and picnic on Sunday afternoons this summer at Openluchttheater Ede.

The Future Village Festival in Amersfoort brings together handcrafted art and live music, culminating in an unveiling and closing concert.

Illustration festival with open-air gallery, graphic art, workshops and live drawing. Free entry for all ages.

Pasar Maluku celebrates Moluccan culture with food, music and crafts at De Cacaofabriek. Free entry for all.

Every Sunday, Wereldmuseum Amsterdam hosts a celebration featuring music, dance, and culture from around the world.

The Binnendieze boat tour in 's-Hertogenbosch marks four decades with a special anniversary year.

Summer Nights at Paleis Het Loo offers themed evenings with live music, DJ sets, and outdoor cinema throughout the season.

A culinary festival in Nijmegen featuring mussels, live music, and food and drink.

Ans and Frank Slikker perform at Fort Vreeswijk during the Soep & Cultuur festival.

Menno Barreveld takes the stage at the Sunflower Festival · Foute Zondag in Maarssen.

An active summer adventure through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe where children explore art and nature via walking and cycling routes filled with challenges.

The Benelux's biggest outdoor food festival brings together restaurants and food vendors on Maastricht's Vrijthof square.

Cycling route through five Zaandam locations featuring German wine and snacks at each stop.

A flower festival showcasing the historic gardens of Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn at their peak bloom.

The Honig Breethuis in Zaandijk opens its doors free during Open Monumentendag on 12 and 13 September, celebrating resilient heritage.

Scouting Veendam celebrates a century of history, tracing its roots back to 1926 when the movement first began in the town.

Communal dining at Landgoed Kraaybeekerhof where you share seasonal vegetables from the estate's garden with fellow guests.

Music festival with live performances at the Bostheater, nestled in the natural surroundings of the Amsterdamse Bos.

Live music performances every Sunday afternoon this summer on the courtyard of Kasteel Duurstede, with refreshments available.

A multi-genre electronic music festival featuring techno and art installations at Amersfoort's open-air theatre.

September Me Festival showcases over 20 concerts and performances by female artists and musicians at Flint in Amersfoort.

Zomerkasteel Helmond presents a diverse summer programme for all ages at the castle from July through August.

Craft Beer Festival Indoor showcasing specialty beers from Dutch breweries at De Cacaofabriek.

Dit Is Helmond LIVE! is a festival with live music and entertainment at De Cacaofabriek.

Live music festival at the Amsterdamse Bos with performances from diverse artists in a natural outdoor environment.

September brings guided tours, lectures, concerts and classical outdoor games at Kasteel de Haar, with the castle and gardens as backdrop.

Decadeland returns to De Jungle in Wormerveer with Early Bird tickets now on sale.

A combined sailing and walking tour around the village of Jisp, organized by Visitor Centre De Poelboerderij and the Jisp Heritage Commission.

Cultura Nova is a visual theatre festival in Heerlen featuring over 200 performances, concerts and exhibitions. The festival brings together international theatre companies and regional makers for audiences of all ages.

A-Jay's Spetterpret brings water surprises to Almere Jungle with over ten interactive buttons that activate fountains, mist, and music throughout the park.

A unique festival blending cycling through 't Roegwold's countryside with classical music performances and heritage sites.

Talent in the Tent returns for its second edition: a music festival at Stadscamping Schoonhoven.

Historic buildings and heritage sites across Doorn open to visitors for a day of cultural discovery.

Annual harvest festival in the courtyard of Doorwerth Castle, featuring stalls and a growing number of visitors.

KIP - Art in Park gathers artists and creative activities together at Slotpark in Oosterhout.

An intimate cultural event where Winsum's homes and gardens become stages for music, theatre and surprises. Visitors explore at their own pace, encountering performances throughout the village.

Annual theatre festival in Moreelsepark with performances, music and street theatre for everyone.

Art route featuring dozens of artists across 20 locations in Krommenie, with works exploring the theme of 'turning' to celebrate the 375th anniversary of mill De Woudaap.

Into The Great Wide Open is a festival on the island of Vlieland featuring music and cultural performances for all.

Vlinders Dance Festival is a dance celebration at Westerbroeken in Elp featuring performances by dancers and choreographers.

Four days of cycling routes around Rhenen with changing landscapes, attractions, and rest stops.

Terrastheater returns to Kielzog with a new season of performances on the café terrace.

Tsjerkepaad 2026 combines a walking route with the exhibition 'Madonna, Eternal Motherhood' at Huizum's Dorpskerk.

An all-ages festival in Sneek with live music from bands and singer-songwriters, DJs, food trucks and an outdoor market.

Three-day festival featuring live music, food and activities celebrating Amersfoort's rich history.

A classic water spray festival organized by De Waakzaamheid and the local fire brigade, with fun for the whole family.

Visit the Aeolus mill in Farmsum during Open Monumentendag and watch the sails turn as the milling machinery operates.

Putten opens its historic buildings to visitors and shares the municipality's cultural heritage.

A magical fairy tale procession designed for young children from age 2 onwards at the Herman van Veen Arts Center.

Open Monuments Day in Wehe-den Hoorn: guided tours and creative workshops in the Bonifatiuskerk and Kunstcentrum De Ploeg.

IJsselstein celebrates a month-long culture festival with performances, concerts, exhibitions, workshops and open studios for all ages.

The former Mennonite Church in Wormerveer opens its doors for Monument Day 2026, an annual opportunity to explore historic buildings.

Explore the clock towers of the Zaanstreek region by bike on Open Monuments Day. Visit Museum Zaanse Tijd and see inside these historic structures.

Live music meets wine tasting at this evening of entertainment and viticulture.

Annual operating day of the historic Putter Steam Pumping Station, where visitors can watch the machinery in action and get a close-up view of this engineering landmark.

An annual art route through Natuurpark Lelystad, where artists have been showcasing their work for over two decades.

A taste route through the regional products of 't Bildt in Friesland, where you can discover the best local produce.

Three days of cycling on the Veluwe with routes for all abilities and diverse activities for cyclists.

WILDGROEI! is an event on 30 August 2026 at Winkelcentrum Putten.

A three-day festival at Theater vanBeresteyn featuring the launch of the new theatre season and various activities.

A pop-up summer restaurant on an organic farm where a different chef cooks over open fire with local ingredients each weekend.

Pick your own fruit in the orchard at Fruitbedrijf en Landwinkel De Woerdt in Ressen, with fresh farm produce for sale.

Colorado Charlie is a relaxed entertainment spot in Scheveningen for a fun afternoon out.

Seasonal autumn celebration at Pluktuin PlukWad in Wijnaldum with harvest-themed activities.

The Harlinger Blues Festival brings blues artists together at Milûk for a day of live music.

Follow a medieval pilgrim's route through the fortified city of Zutphen, passing city gates, fortification walls and historic buildings.

A 24-hour Solex racing festival with continuous action from Thursday evening through Friday morning.

Four-day festival in Den Oever's harbour celebrating flowers, fish, and maritime heritage. A gathering for nature and fishing enthusiasts.