Explore the historic Sint Pieter Quarry at Fort Sint Pieter in Maastricht on Open Monuments Day.
Primavera is an event on 27 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.
The Odyssey is an event on 27 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.
Design your own buttons and print them on a 3D printer in this hands-on workshop. See how a digital idea transforms into a real object.
A quiet reading session where participants share book tips with each other afterwards.
The bells of Nijmegen's Stevenskerk ring to commemorate the historic consecration of this church.
A treasure hunt for children aged 8 and up exploring Pinetum Blijdenstein in Hilversum while searching for hidden clues.
A hands-on workshop where children aged 6+ learn how to repair items and discover the importance of sustainability.
Discover the Veluwe forests by electric eco-car with guide Sebastiaan on this guided nature safari.
Rauw Haags is an event on 6 September 2026 at the Laaktheater in The Hague.
Ascend to the viewpoint at the Binnenhof for panoramic views across The Hague.
Explore St. Plechelmus Basilica in Oldenzaal, a historic church featuring remarkable architecture and religious heritage.
The historic Sassenpoort gate in Zwolle welcomes visitors on 28 August.
A whimsical high tea with elegant bites at Hotel Des Indes in The Hague.
Join fellow crafters at the Handcraft Café Middelburg. Bring your own project, enjoy refreshments, and share experiences with like-minded makers.
Interactive workshop where you solder your own measurement device and collect data about the urban environment.
Learn from Jesper van De Fermerij and chef Marjoleine how to pickle and ferment vegetables, and discover what you can create with your jars and leftovers.
Interactive coding workshop for children: learn to code by controlling robots and guiding them through adventures.
Unfinished at Vessel 11 in Rotterdam on 7 September 2026.
Interactive workshop where you can decorate and customize your own Zaanse clock at Museum Zaanse Tijd, a museum devoted entirely to clocks.
Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.
Free pilot project transforming Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten into a silence centre - a peaceful space to unwind on Tuesday evenings.
A walking route through Nederhorst den Berg where you discover animals and nature.
A walking group gathers in Heerde for a shared walk starting from MFA Hof van Cramer.
A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Children develop their motor skills playfully while dancing together with peers.
Free coffee and tea with neighbors every Monday at Bibliotheek Vries. Neie Noaber joins every other week to discuss neighborhood matters.
An open drop-in session at KinderLab Schenkel where parents and children can collaborate on projects, share ideas and enjoy refreshments.
A casual games afternoon at de Dussenaar with shuffleboard, Rummikub, memory, and more. Coffee and tea are complimentary.
A relaxation space for children after school at KinderLab Oostgaarde, free entry.
Listen to stories read aloud by teacher Cetah, read independently, or borrow a book at LeesLab Schenkel. Registration required.
Children meet in a relaxed online environment where they can play games, chat and unwind together.
Homework support for children with breaks for outdoor play and games.
Creative workshop for children with teacher Yvonne, where you can let your imagination loose and create something special.
Create your own vlog at VlogLab with funny challenges, interviews, and adventures using a camera and your creativity.
Weekly story club for children aged 8-12 with books, stories and creative activities at the library.
A children's art workshop where dance, music and movement combine. Move with ribbons and scarves to music, then draw your creations on paper.
Weekly creative workshop where children design and build their own games, from memory and card games to board games and game variations.
A social club for girls aged 8 to 12 to relax, chat and participate in activities with peers from the local area.
Interactive workshop where children learn to use the internet, apps and digital media responsibly through playful activities and creative exercises.
Board games and conversation evening for young people learning Dutch as a second language. Play, chat, and practice Dutch with peers - free and no registration needed.
Toddler activity in the BiebLab following a dance session, with refreshments for parents and caregivers.
Kleintje Bieb: Plaatjes en Praatjes is an interactive programme for parents and carers with young children, featuring reading, singing, playing and crafting together.
Morning programme for toddlers up to 4 years old with their carers, featuring themed reading and play activities.
Monthly walking group for book lovers in Oosterhout, combining a walk with friendly company.
Monthly creative coffee gatherings at Bibliotheek Nieuwkoop where you can chat with others while enjoying coffee or tea.
A creative workshop where you make new poems by crossing out, circling, or highlighting words in existing texts to create something entirely new.
Weekly LEGO workshop where children listen to stories and build together at the LEGO tables.
Cook together with your parent or carer in this interactive workshop for 8 children and 8 adults.
A relaxed morning gathering at the Culture House where you can sit at the reading table with coffee or tea.
A small quiet house on the square of Stadkamer Kampen offers a place to pause and reflect.
A Repair Café in Opmeer where you can fix broken items with volunteer support instead of throwing them away.
A cosy story time for children featuring tales, verses and songs at the library.
Weekly youth activities on Mondays in odd weeks at the Hotspot center in Beuningen.
A casual coffee gathering for neighbors at the Jeugd Activiteiten Centrum Hotspot.
A friendly bingo night in Maassluis where you can test your luck and play alongside others.
The Wolvecampprijs 2026 art prize is presented on 6 September at Museum Hengelo.
St. Victor Church in Apeldoorn welcomes visitors on Open Monuments Day with guided tours, activities for children, and classical music.
Explore Eindhoven's design landmarks on a 3-hour guided cycling tour with an expert guide.
A 2.5-hour guided cycling tour exploring Eindhoven's highlights with a guide from Stadstours Eindhoven247.
Speed dating event for singles aged 33-45 in Apeldoorn. Each round lasts 5-7 minutes, followed by a match form to discover mutual connections.
Yoga and yoga nidra in Apeldoorn's forest: practice mindful movement, then unwind with a guided relaxation journey.
A treasure hunt through Brasserie Zonnestraal in Hilversum, an interactive adventure for participants of all ages.
A guided nature expedition through Boswachterij Westerschouwen where you discover the local flora and fauna.
Morning programme for toddlers at the library with play activities and a first introduction to the library.
Weekly play morning for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Huizen's Speel-o-theek, held every Monday.
A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments.
An open drop-in centre in Beuningen where anyone can visit and connect with others.
A mindful coffee gathering in a quiet church setting in Maassluis.
A guided summer walk through the Twente countryside, departing from the tourist office in De Lutte.
Women meet for a casual morning of coffee, tea and conversation at Zuidwolde library.
Guided nature walk through the Wadden area near Nes, discovering local flora, fauna and the unique ecosystem of this protected landscape.
A hands-on workshop where you'll discover how to repair and upcycle old garments into fresh pieces.
A scenic canal tour through The Hague's waterways aboard De Ooievaart, departing at noon.
A shared dining experience at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you eat together with others and enjoy good company.
The Buurtkamer Spanbroek hosts a September programme of activities and social gatherings for neighbourhood residents.
A casual gathering for local residents of Spanbroek to meet and connect at Ontmoetingscentrum De Schakel.
A social afternoon at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you can spend time with other people.
A klaverjassen tournament at Kubiek where you can compete against fellow card players in this classic Dutch game.
A social afternoon of cards and games for seniors at a local community centre.
A relaxed meetup for knitters and crocheters at Bibliocenter Weert. Get creative and connect with fellow makers.
BiebKracht is a playgroup for toddlers and young children up to 4 years old with their parents, where families meet and play together.
Open drop-in session where children play freely, colour, and play games while parents and carers enjoy refreshments.
A cosy knitting and crochet café at the library where you can work on your own project while enjoying coffee or tea.
Children play and move outdoors at KinderLab's school playground with football, chalk, and water games.
Weekly workshop for children exploring different types of heroes - sports heroes, superheroes, historical figures and local heroes through stories, videos and creative activities.
Rent an electric boat and explore Vlaardingen at your own pace. No license needed, capacity for up to 8 adults.
Explore Lauwersmeer National Park on a guided boat tour from Eanjum, ideal for nature enthusiasts wanting to discover the Wadden landscape from the water.
Discover Maastricht comfortably from the Zonnetrein, a scenic tour through this diverse city.
A Monday morning programme for toddlers and young children featuring shared reading, songs and nursery rhymes at the library.
A weekly gathering for knitters, embroiderers and crocheters at Zevenbergen library. Drop in with your work - no sign-up required.
Discover what Kielzog has to offer for the new season by attending their open classes.
Interactive programme for toddlers aged 1 to 2½ years with their parent or carer at the library.
Monthly drop-in morning in Nieuwerkerk where you can meet people, join activities, or have coffee.
A cosy half-hour story time for children held every first Monday of the month at the local library point.
A toddler-friendly morning at Bibliotheek Nijkerk with activities and play for young children and their parents.
A peaceful nature walk where you can reflect, share your thoughts with others, or simply enjoy the quiet.
Monthly creative workshop for children aged 6-12 at Dokkum Library, with a different programme each time.
A creative gathering where you work on art projects and meet fellow creative minds.
A family-friendly puzzle ride on wheels with cargo bikes, Beach Cruisers, E-Choppers and E-Steps. Multiple stops along a route designed for all skill levels.
A relaxation afternoon for children after school with friendly conversations and socializing at KinderLab Middelwatering.
Interactive lessons for children about self-confidence, emotions, and teamwork at KinderLab Oostgaarde.
A camp weekend for grades 7 and 8 with diverse activities on Schansweg in Uden.
A weekly coffee gathering at Mierlo library where locals can meet and socialise in a relaxed setting.
An open afternoon at St. WijKerenshei in Stein where you can meet the organization and discover their activities.
A neighbourhood run in the Nieuwland district of Schiedam, organised at Wijkcentrum Dreesplein.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Wildlife spotting expedition with hunter Leendert tracking the big 5 of the Veluwe, including welcome refreshments.
An annual pass offering unlimited access to MEZZ in Breda with discounts on concerts, theatre and other events.
A four-course dinner paired with a dragqueen bingo and dinner show featuring glitter, humour and entertainment at De Cacaofabriek's brasserie.
Akoesticum welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag with a chance to discover the building's history, hear veteran stories, and go behind the scenes.
Observe the deer rutting season in Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, followed by dinner.
Luxury High Tea experience at historic Kasteel Maurick in Vught, featuring fine refreshments with views of the castle gardens and moat.
AI&IK is an event on 27 August 2026 at LUX in Nijmegen.
The Invite is an event on 28 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.
Learn felting techniques and craft your own custom slippers in three hours, choosing your preferred colour.
Create your own custom leather summer sandals in this hands-on workshop in Waalwijk, with expert guidance throughout.
Create your own leather citybag with expert guidance in this hands-on workshop at Het Schoenenkwartier.
A guide opens Kasteel Cannenburch and leads visitors through a ceremonial opening ritual in this historic castle.
Young visitors explore their artistic abilities through hands-on creative projects every Saturday afternoon at the Van Abbemuseum.
Join traditional craft workshops at the Zuiderzeemuseum's Schathuys every last Saturday, learning embroidery and block-printing techniques.
Sunday morning yoga session at the Van Gogh Museum, surrounded by Van Gogh's masterpieces.
Interactive adventure at Kasteel Doorwerth where you help Knight Corneel and complete the Knight's Challenge to become a knight.
Climb the 67-metre Oude Kerk Tower, Amsterdam's oldest viewpoint, and discover remnants of the city's earliest past.
A guided cycling tour through Amsterdam North's garden villages, tracing the history of the workers' movement and its utopian ideals.
Weekly yoga classes at Hortus botanicus Leiden, every Wednesday from June through September.
Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.
Fort Maarsseveen opens its doors free of charge on Open Monumentendag. Explore the historic fort and discover its rich history.
Team up to program a LEGO Mindstorms robot in this hands-on workshop. Every Wednesday at Wonderland, free to join.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
The Maarten Maartenshuis opens its doors free of charge on Open Monuments Day, an annual opportunity to explore this historic building in Doorn.
Free open day at Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort exploring the history of this former concentration camp.
A welcoming space for parents and babies to connect over refreshments while children play with soft toys and books.
An interactive outdoor game in the park of Kasteel Rosendael where families hunt for foxes together.
The Zierikzee Masonic lodge The Star in the East marks its 225th anniversary in 2025 - the oldest association in Schouwen-Duiveland.
A self-guided exploration of Cannenburch Castle's park using the Nature Game, where you wander at your own speed.
Treasure hunt at Museumpark Orientalis exploring the plants and trees used by the Romans.
Interactive treasure hunt for children at Museumpark Orientalis where you can trade raw materials for coins.
Lively music workshops at the nijntje museum where children and adults explore the fun of making music together.
A playful audio tour through Cannenburch Castle for children, guided by the castle's mischievous young lord.
Historic rescue boat cruise through Den Helder's inner harbour. Experience the waterfront from aboard a traditional vessel.
Experience a thrilling ride on authentic military vehicles at the National Military Museum's tank arena in Soest.
Drive your own mini-jeep around the outdoor course at the National Military Museum in Soest.
Children can ride mini-quads across a sand course at the Nationaal Militair Museum in Soest.
A guided nature expedition for children exploring the small creatures in the water and gardens of Huis Verwolde.
Ascend Leeuwarden's famous leaning tower and take in panoramic views of the city from the top.
SIDELINED turns the Nieuwe Instituut's Deck into an alternative sports bar where you can play, ask questions, and feel part of the community.
Children explore the botanical garden at TU Delft on a summer treasure hunt adventure.
Create your own clay sculpture at Museum Beelden aan Zee's Open Studio, with access to exhibitions and sculpture gardens.
Creative workshops for children at Portlantis on the Maasvlakte in Rotterdam.
A 4-course winter dinner at the Maarten Maartens Restaurant on Landgoed Zonheuvel, with the option to stay overnight in the winter landscape.
The gardens of Paleis Het Loo are in full bloom during September. An ideal time to visit this historic landscape park.
A peaceful boat tour through the Amsterdamse Bos with the Fluistervink, gliding past the forest and water at an unhurried pace.
A 4-course winter dinner at the Maarten Maartens Restaurant on Landgoed Zonheuvel, optionally paired with an overnight stay.
A guided walking tour through Aalten's historic narrow alleyways, led by the National Hiding Museum.
Hands-on children's workshop exploring chemistry and industrial processes in Rotterdam's harbour.
A family show combining acrobatics and live music under the circus tent at Pathé Leeuwarden.
Children aged 6 and up discover the art of sand painting at the Geological Museum Hofland.
Children make and bake their own bread rolls at Speelboerderij Elsenhove in Amstelveen.
Bird watchers track and record migratory birds passing through the Tiengemeten nature reserve during their autumn journey.
Talland College demonstrates the craft of wood restoration and conservation during Open Monuments Day.
Guided photo safari through the Oostvaardersplassen with access to normally restricted areas, designed for nature photographers.
An intimate three-course dinner for up to 16 guests at one table at OSTRWLDR, with a glass of wine included.
A luxury boat tour through Harlingen with coffee or tea and pastries at the start, followed by a snack platter.
A luxurious 3-course High Tea served in the historic manor house or Carriage House on the estate.
A hands-on activity where children hike through the local landscape and bake their own fresh bread roll.
Children paint and decorate porcelain at this hands-on workshop held at Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn in Loosdrecht.
Outside the Block - Battle Realm is an event at the Grand Theatre in Groningen on 5 September 2026.
A writing café where participants in National Writing Month work on their own books, supported by a community of writers at Forum Groningen.
Visit the Czaar Peterhuisje on Open Monuments Day. This historic wooden house in Zaandam is the Netherlands' second-oldest museum and became world-famous when Tsar Peter the Great stayed here in 1697 to study shipbuilding.
Explore Fort Honswijk during Open Monumentendag with guided tours and learn about this historic military fort's heritage.
Children explore Kasteel de Haar as young detectives, following clues and solving puzzles throughout the castle.
An interactive world tour for children aged 8 and up, exploring destinations from around the globe at Pinetum Blijdenstein.
A self-guided cycling tour for children through the historic Free Colonies of Benevolence, with a route map and educational stops about this remarkable heritage site.
Repair your damaged clothing on-site at Forum Groningen. A hands-on workshop where you learn to fix your favourite garments yourself.
Hands-on workshop where you operate 3D printers and laser cutters under the guidance of a Smartlab instructor.
Drop in to collect measuring tools and map your own neighbourhood at this free, open session.
Bird-watching workshop on Forteiland Pampus where you observe birds and discover the world of birdwatchers and birdwatching.
A night-time boat tour through the National Park De Alde Feanen with skipper Ulbe. Experience the park transformed by darkness.
An extended story time session for toddlers and preschoolers featuring seasonal tales, singing, crafts, and games.
A culinary evening where food and storytelling blend at the historic Fort Maarsseveen.
A day dedicated to the angels of Kasteel Amerongen, featuring encounters and stories about this historic castle's past.
Guided ecokar tour through the Oostvaardersplassen wetland with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, spotting wildlife and learning about the area's unique ecosystem.
Drop in to the Smartlab at Forum Groningen and try hands-on activities in this creative workshop space.
The Botanical Gardens of Utrecht University welcome visitors for the new season.
Climb the historic Berkelruïne tower in Zutphen on the last Sunday of each month. A monthly outdoor adventure with views over the city.
A family-friendly afternoon at De Nieuwe Bibliotheek with guided tours and information about activities for families.
Weekly creative workshop at the Medialab with craft projects, bracelet-making and watercolour painting for children aged 6 and up.
Bring your own archaeological finds to Museum IJsselstein for close examination and discussion.
Guided cycling tour through the countryside around Hilversum tracking deer and wildlife signs.
A spider safari where you observe spiders of all sizes up close and from afar in the Drents-Friese Wold nature centre.
An open stage where you can present your own initiative or programme to a live audience.
A special dinner celebrating Monumentendag at the historic country house of Landgoed Zonheuvel in Doorn.
A wild game dinner at Landgoed Zonheuvel in Doorn, featuring game as the star ingredient throughout the menu.
Create beautiful Christmas arrangements with your family at the Nationaal Bomenmuseum Gimborn in Doorn. A creative workshop for children and adults.
A play park in the Gooi countryside with diverse equipment and activities designed for children.
Rare opportunity to visit the Old Town Hall of Bergen op Zoom, a striking monument usually closed to the public.
D'serve hosts an awareness campaign on sustainable transport at the Royal Delft Museum. An initiative promoting environmentally friendly mobility.
Solve puzzles and attempt an escape in this interactive game at Museum Engelandvaarders.
A guided tour by vintage WWII military truck visiting seven Second World War monuments in the West-Friesland countryside.
Visit the historic standerd mill De Oostenwind with miller Geert van Stekelenburg, open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
A neighborhood hub offering advice on regulations, paperwork, and local activities, with community workers ready to help you connect with your area.
Hands-on science workshop exploring the chemistry of fruit through experiments, designed for children aged 7-14.
Explore Utrecht by boat aboard a replica Roman vessel, sailing past ancient fortifications and modern landmarks.
An evening boat tour through Utrecht's canals with illuminated vessels, passing shipyards and terraces along the water.
Explore the Zuiderwaterlinie, a historic military defence line in North Brabant, starting from the Slotbosse Toren in Oosterhout.
Climb the historic Keyserkerk tower and take in panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage polder landscape from 32 metres up.
Interactive expedition through PiXLife Nature Xperience with bird identification and hidden letters - free entry for the whole family.
Create your own artwork inside an oyster shell using paint and glue. A hands-on creative activity for all ages at PiXlife Nature Xperience.
Spot birds at PiXLife Nature Xperience and earn your bird diploma. A free activity for all ages.
A scenic boat tour along the Kromme Rijn river, run by Pont van het Landschap.
Free access to climb the iconic museum tower at Bonnefanten with panoramic views across Maastricht.
Podium1390 is an event on 6 September at Lindenberg Aldenhof in Nijmegen.
A nature event at Museum Gemaal De Hooge Boezem where you can spot five remarkable animal species in their natural habitat.
Children's birthday party in the underground maze of Museum De Bastei in Nijmegen - an adventurous experience for young explorers.
An interactive quest through Museum De Bastei where you search for the future while exploring the museum in a playful way.
A sensory walking trail where you experience different natural textures underfoot - grass, moss, sand, gravel and wood.
Rent a boat at Bootverhuur Bonkevaart in Leeuwarden and explore the water at your own pace.
A multilingual story path around the library where you can explore Miriam Bos's picture book 'Help! A Surprise' at any time of day.
Hidden Green invites Nieuwegein residents to discover and share hidden green spaces in their city - from sidewalk gardens to ivy-covered walls.
Uit het Raam reopens at Restaurant Vroeg in Bunnik. Visit during the summer holidays to discover the seasonal offerings.
An interactive treasure hunt through the library where children search for five stickers, answer questions and solve a secret code.
An educational mudflat walk from Ternaard to the Pinkegat, exploring the natural landscape and geological features of the Wadden area.
Guided mudflat walk from Wierum to Engelsmanplaat exploring the nature and geology of the Wadden Sea.
Visit Bakhuys De Heen on the last Saturday of each month to watch traditional bread baking in a wood-fired clay oven and meet local craftspeople.
Submit confusing letters to the Traveling Washing Machine and help organizations communicate better. Part of Reading and Writing Week.
Explore the places that inspired Vincent van Gogh by walking or cycling through Nuenen, where the artist spent formative years.
The library is collecting seeds for a seed library. Bring your spare seeds along.
Hallum library is building a seed library by collecting seeds from the community. Bring your own seeds or discover what others have contributed.
Musical baby activity at the library with songs and rhythmic movements for babies aged 0 to 2 years and their parents.
Explore Winterswijk and its surroundings on a guided cycling tour with an expert local guide.
Guided foraging walk around Winterswijk where you learn to identify edible plants and harvest them safely.
An early-morning nature walk along the Markiezaatsmeer with views of the Brabantse Wal and its local flora and fauna.
Cycle through Eemsdelta on an e-chopper from B&B Oldenbosch in Nansum, visiting terp villages, churches and scenic dykes. Perfect for group trips.
An interactive outdoor adventure in the Almeerderhout forest where you solve puzzles and crack codes to prevent a catastrophic storm.
A silent boat tour through the Biesbosch on the Sterling, where the skipper guides you past creeks and banks while sharing stories about this natural area.
An escape-room experience inside a bus where you have 45 minutes to solve puzzles and break free. Will you succeed?
Guided tour of the historic mill De Oostenwind with miller Geert van Stekelenburg, who demonstrates how the mill operates.
Join a guided cycling tour through historic Veenhuizen every Saturday, exploring its colonial heritage, nature, and local stories with an expert guide.
A walking challenge with Bas van de Goor at Huis Scherpenzeel on 4 October 2026.
A rustic tea garden on the Kraaybeekerhof estate where you can relax with tea in a peaceful countryside setting.
Guided walk through the Blauwe Kamer nature reserve near Wageningen with an experienced guide.
Boat tour through the Biesbosch wetlands to spot beavers in their natural environment.
Explore the scenic Loosdrechtse Plassen nature area by boat or on foot.
A guided walk through Hoorneboegse Heide in Hilversum, where heathland and woodland landscape alternate.
A colorful tribute to Simon Goedhart, designed as a festive gathering of memories and connection.
A scenic boat tour across the Naardermeer nature reserve near Amsterdam, departing from Gasterij Stadzigt.
Navigate your way through the maize maze at Kinderboerderij Hollandershoeve in Reusel and try to find the exit.
A pleasant afternoon in the Mengelmoestuin garden with tea in Bergambacht.
Pick grapes in the vineyard at Landgoed Heenwerf and learn how Dutch wine is produced.
Ecstatic Dance session guided by Yarun Dee, blending free movement and meditation for all levels.
Visit Wijngaard Telgt's open day to explore the wine estate and see how the wines are produced.
A four-day cycling trip based at De Brembroeken campsite, with accommodation and guided routes through the surrounding countryside.
Heemkunde Pladella Villa in Bladel welcomes visitors during the Open Monument Days.
The Lighthouse in Noordwijk opens its doors to visitors. Explore this historic monument and take in the panoramic views.
A treasure hunt adventure for children aged 8 to 12 exploring the gardens of De Cleyne Hortus.
Introductory weeks at the CKC in Zoetermeer: meet the centre and its partners, and explore what they have to offer.
The Werk aan de Waalse Wetering opens its doors during Open Monuments Day. This historic fort is a moated earthwork featuring a bomb-proof barracks.
Bake traditional Dutch speculaas figures during Open Monuments Day at the Bakery Museum in Zutphen.
Pick your own flowers and arrange a custom bouquet at Boerderij Groeizaam's flower garden in Emmeloord.
Pick your own flowers at this seasonal pick garden, with daily hours and special evenings featuring workshops and a gift shop.
A nature treasure hunt at PiXLife Nature Xperience, where animals help guide you through the experience.
Free access to the Zeearend observation tower at PiXlife Nature Xperience in Scharendijke, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
A small-scale camping site near Budel that blends outdoor accommodation with nature and creative activities in a quiet setting.
Cast a seine net along the beach and explore what the North Sea brings up in this hands-on family excursion.
A cosy reading session for toddlers and young children featuring stories, singing, crafting, and games.
A casual board games afternoon at the library where you play with others. Bring your own game or join a game in progress.
A morning programme for children and parents featuring activities and coffee at MEK Oosterhout.
A six-day sailing adventure on the Wadden Sea aboard the Vertrouwen, with meals included and time to explore the islands or simply rest.
An organic dinner at Antropia featuring vegetables and wine, prepared with carefully sourced organic ingredients.
Pick your own fresh fruit straight from the orchard at Vink Fruitboerderij - a perfect family day out in the open air.
KunstenHuis Idea Soest showcases the new season with a preview of upcoming shows and programmes.
A boat trip with the Blauwe Bever from Elst along the Utrecht rivers to the Blauwe Kamer.
Carefully dissect owl pellets to discover the hidden bones and skulls of small creatures. A hands-on nature activity for curious young explorers.
A guided wadden walk to Engelsmanplaat where you can spot seals during a leisurely 1.5-hour stroll departing from Lauwersoog.
A scenic boat trip aboard the Krommerijnder from Wijk bij Duurstede to Cothen with a stop at a local café.
A story time party for toddlers and young children featuring seasonal tales, singing, and craft activities at the library.
A demonstration of the traditional craft of shoeing a farm horse at Museum Goemanszorg.
A boat trip aboard De Blauwe Bever from Rhenen to the Eckse Waarden nature reserve on the Rhine.
Staatsbosbeheer's monthly full moon walk on the Aekingerzand is a two-hour guided excursion under the moonlight.
A story time party for toddlers and preschoolers featuring seasonal tales, singing, and craft activities.
A scenic canal tour through Harlingen aboard the Suupsloatprinses, with stories about the city's past and landmarks.
Join a Halloween-themed Dungeons & Dragons one-shot at the library. Perfect for curious newcomers and experienced players alike.
The Harlingen library becomes a pop-up restaurant for Whole Netherlands Reads 2026, combining books and dining.
A meeting place for parents of babies and toddlers at BiebPunt Molenbuurt, where you can share experiences over coffee or tea.
Sunday morning yoga session in the garden of Het Witte Kasteel, led by instructor Wim van de Laar.
Children and families experience farm life and meet the animals at this working farm in Baarn.
Monthly gathering for children aged 8-12 who love reading and discussing books, with games and quizzes.
Scenic boat tours departing from IJsselstein, exploring the city's highlights from the water aboard historic vessels.
Creative craft session for children aged 3 and up, with a different project each time - cutting, gluing and building.
A museum boat trip from IJsselstein to the historic boatmen's village of Vreeswijk, including a visit to the Museumwerf.
Afternoon programme for children at Woonboulevard Palazzo, giving parents time to explore home and garden ideas.
A countryside dinner experience at De Eekhoeve in Veenendaal.
Explore De Paardenkamp in Soest on their open day and discover what activities and facilities they have to offer.
An organic dinner at Antropia featuring wild game, celebrating local and sustainable ingredients.
Molen De Vriendschap welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore this historic mill and discover its heritage.
Safari boat tour along the Nederrijn visiting the historic sites of the Battle of Arnhem.
A creative play space for young children where experimentation and play take centre stage, with no pressure to make anything perfect.
A play day at the Erfgooiers playground where children can climb, slide and enjoy the equipment.
A boat tour along Naarden's historic fortifications and waterways, showcasing the city's distinctive defensive architecture.
Back to Basis is an event on 4 September 2026 at Hampshire Hotel Delft Centre.
A tea house and garden in Bierum offering walks through nature and a quiet retreat.
A scenic safari boat trip along Wageningse Berg to Jufferswaard nature reserve, where two streams converge.
A self-guided GPS audiotour through the summer flowers and dunes around Lisse, with Renzy as your digital guide and built-in navigation.
A self-guided electric GPS audio tour exploring the highlights of Noordwijk and its surroundings with Renzy.
Membership is an event on 1 January 2026 at De Dependance in Rotterdam.
Benefit event for Pleinotheek on 16 July in Utrecht. An evening of fundraising for the open-air theatre.