
Murf/Murw Festival 2026
The Murf/Murw Festival is a cultural event taking place in Tilburg on 2 October 2026.

The Murf/Murw Festival is a cultural event taking place in Tilburg on 2 October 2026.

The annual Burgerbrug fair features rides, games and food for families along the Grote Sloot.

Join a community knitting and crochet project decorating the village to promote Orange The World's message of safety and non-violence.

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

Halloween fair with attractions on Podiumweg in IJsselstein, open from 13:00 to 22:30.

The autumn fair in Oldenzaal features rides, games and food stalls spread across the town centre.

Annual fair featuring rides, games and food for families at Terpweide in Huissen.

The annual fair in Amstenrade offers rides, games and food for families on Raadhuisplein.

The annual fair on Wilhelminaplein features rides, games, and food for the whole family.

The annual fair in Bavel features rides, games and food for families on Kerkplein.

The annual fair on Mulderplein features rides, games and food for families of all ages.

The annual Boerdonk Fair features rides, games, and food for families of all ages.

The annual Sint-Michielsgestel fair brings carousels, stalls and family-friendly attractions to Petrus Dondersplein.

Annual fair on the Brink featuring rides, games and food for families.

Annual fair with rides, games, and food for families at Burgemeester V.D. Braakplein in Beers.

Annual fair featuring rides, games and food for families on Maasstraat in Heumen.

The annual fair in Casteren offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.

The annual fair in Azewijn offers rides, games, and food for families on Pastoor van Halplein.

The annual Horssen fair features rides, games, and food for families of all ages.

Annual fair with rides, games, and food for families at Schuttersplein in Milsbeek.

The annual fair in Swolgen features rides, games and food for families on Monseigneur Aertsstraat.

The annual fair on Oirschot's market square offers rides, games, and food for families.

The annual fair in Maasbracht offers rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.

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

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.

A culinary day in Maastricht where you taste local dishes, cook together, and exchange stories about tradition and connection.

The inaugural Habibi Festival at the Kaaij in Nijmegen offers free entry for everyone on Sunday 27 September.

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

Wine festival featuring over 20 exhibitors showcasing wines from different regions across the globe at the Akerk.

A sailing weekend in Harlingen without phone or internet - pure peace on the water.

An open stage night featuring various artists at Theater de Speeldoos, free entry for all.

Open stage night featuring rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission for all.

Theater de Speeldoos welcomes artists of all styles to perform on its open stage. Free admission.

An open stage night featuring rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission for all.

Theater de Speeldoos welcomes diverse performers for a free open-stage evening.

Open stage night featuring rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission.

A four-course culinary tour through Helmond, with each course served at a different venue and a rotating menu that surprises without overwhelming.

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.

A culinary tour through different hospitality hotspots in Elst, sampling various dishes and drinks.

The Netherlands' second-largest annual dog weekend features a major dog show at MECC Maastricht.

A musical and historical tour through Zutphen that brings the stories and waters of the Hanseatic League to life.

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.

The Amsterdam Museum marks its centenary with a hundred-day festival featuring workshops, guided tours, exhibitions at multiple venues, and complimentary cake.

BredaPhoto is a festival celebrating photography and video art across Breda throughout September and October.

Night of Freestyle brings stunts, flips, fireworks and lasers to MECC Maastricht.

HRFST Festival returns to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik for an autumn celebration of music and culture.

A day-long celebration of Naarden's militia heritage and fortifications, with activities and exhibitions at the Nederlands Vestingmuseum.

Music festival in Geldrop with a varied line-up of artists and genres at the Weeffabriek.

HRFST Festival brings music and culture to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik, set amid autumn scenery.

HRFST Festival returns to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik for an autumn celebration of music and culture.

Monthly open stage for local artists and performers at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.

The Hortus celebrates four centuries of history with the Hortusfestival, marking 400 years since Henricus Munting acquired the land in 1626.

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

Wereldmuseum Leiden celebrates the mid-autumn festival with music, culture and traditions from around the world.

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

A 7-kilometre walk through Otterlo with bockbier tastings and paired food stops. Choose your own starting point among three venues.

HRFST Festival returns to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik for an autumn celebration of music and culture.

The Irish Harvest Festival at Kasteel Amerongen celebrates traditional Irish music, dance and culture.

A day of comedy and entertainment at Fort Maarsseveen featuring humorous performances and acts.

A seasonal dinner at Buitenplaats Doornburgh celebrating the harvest season and abundance.

A tasting event featuring local Italian products and dishes at the historic Fort Nieuwersluis.

An interfaith gathering at Sint Jansbasiliek where people of different religions come together to celebrate what they have in common.

Christmas market with festive activities on the historic grounds of Slot Zuylen in Oud-Zuilen.

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

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

A regional products festival showcasing Limburgian specialities, with demonstrations and tastings at MECC Maastricht.

Tilburg's choirs perform at multiple venues across the city in this festive celebration of local vocal talent.

Annual winter festival on Maastricht's Vrijthof square, bringing festive cheer and holiday atmosphere to the city centre.

A tango celebration on Het Vrijthof featuring performances and workshops by local Maastricht dance groups.

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.

A brass band festival featuring performances by multiple brass bands at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.

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

Elluf Elluf kicks off the carnival season in Oosterhout with music and traditional festivities.

The 10th edition of the New Blues Festival brings blues performances to Assen on Saturday, 3 October 2026.

A celebration of dark bock beers, live music and seasonal cuisine at Bierbrouwerij Maallust in Veenhuizen.

The Popronde, a tour visiting pop venues across the Netherlands, stops in Tilburg at 013 Popcentrum on October 1st.

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

ZEIST BOOMING brings the 1950s and 1960s to life with music, fashion and culture from that era at Slot Zeist.

A picture-book performance for children aged 3+ featuring the tale of Anansi the Spider and the Greedy Tiger at the Picture Book Festival.

A Christmas-themed winter festival with entertainment and festive atmosphere on the grounds of Paleis Soestdijk.

An annual celebration of science and technology with hands-on activities and demonstrations for all ages, held on 3 and 4 October.

Free showcase festival in Ede with live music, street art, a mobile skatepark and workshops.

A monthly open-stage night where local artists and performers can showcase their work at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.

First preliminary round of the Dutch humorous storytelling competition De Goeie To(o)n, organized by Stichting Klets en Zwets and Koninklijke Stadsharmonie Phileutonia in Helmond.

A Helmond festival celebrating 1960s pop music with classic hits and artists from the era.

Local artists perform at this monthly open-stage night held on the last Friday of each month.

A monthly open-stage night on the last Friday of the month at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten, where local performers can showcase their work.

Free showcase festival in Ede with live music, street art, a mobile skatepark and workshops.

Monthly open-stage night on the last Friday where local performers can showcase their work at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.

Experience Week at Landhotel Diever with lunch and a forest ranger walk, plus open-fire cooking.

Culture festival in Deurne featuring free museum entry, live music and guided tours on Sunday 27 September.

Cultuurfestival Deurne opens the cultural season with around 20 associations and artists. Free admission.

Fairy tale festival at Kasteel Doornenburg for children aged 4-8, featuring guided exploration of the castle from 17 to 25 October.

A week-long celebration of water and festivities in Sneek, featuring diverse activities and events.

An autumn walk through the Veluwe with local goat cheese and regional specialities, departing from Putten.

Expeditie TOEN is a digital treasure hunt through Nijmegen's historic sites, using QR codes to reveal the city's past ahead of the TOEN Festival.

Annual fair in Kruisland featuring rides and attractions for all ages, plus a large terrace and live entertainment.

A neighbourhood festival where residents celebrate their community and Almere's 50th anniversary.

This festival celebrates Zoetermeer's history with exhibitions, demonstrations and activities for visitors of all ages.

Into a Good Life Festival brings workshops, lectures and activities on nutrition, movement, relaxation and connection to Houten.

The annual neighbourhood festival in Nijmegen Oost brings locals together under the theme "Altrade Meets" for a day of community celebration.

HeksenHeisa is a lively family celebration at De Poelboerderij in Wormer, featuring music, dancing and fun for all ages.

Free children's spectacle at Facet Emmen centrum as part of Children's Book Week, themed Spot On!

Bavarian beer festival vibes with live music from Otto Lagerfett and Papa Lauda. Lederhosen and dirndl encouraged.

An evening celebrating Indonesian culture at the Strandtheater Houten Kaap in Ouddorp.

Lisse offers a range of family-friendly activities during the autumn school holidays.

Annual fair in central Casteren featuring rides, games and attractions for the whole family.

A family-friendly morning in Oosterhout with activities for children and parents, plus coffee.

French theatre company ACQUAFORTE Compagnie brings a parade performance to Leeuwarden in October.

Oktoberfest celebration with beer, music and festive atmosphere in Roosendaal.

Saint Nicholas arrives in Maarssen by boat along the canals, followed by a celebratory ride through the village.

The Chocolate Festival celebrates its 22nd edition in Zutphen's historic city centre with chocolate-themed activities and attractions.

The Big Draw Zutphen is a drawing festival combining art and chocolate with creative activities for all ages.

A four-day art festival in Beilen with exhibitions, performances and cultural activities for art lovers.

On the first Sunday of each month, cultural institutions in Wijk bij Duurstede welcome visitors for a tour of art, history and creative projects.

Eight weeks of live performances at Openluchttheater Vrouwenhof featuring singing, theatre, and magic, with both returning favourites and debut artists.

A grain festival celebrating bread, baking, and local food culture in Maastricht's historic centre.

Natuurmonumenten offers excursions to Bird Island in the Zwarte Meer, where you can observe dozens of bird species, butterflies, and deer from the bird-watching hut.

Circus Barani brings a spectacular show featuring acrobats, animals and excitement to Wijk bij Duurstede.

Soul, funk and rhythm-and-blues performances by top bands and artists in venues throughout Ede.

Experiment and explore closed laboratories during this weekend of scientific activities in Maastricht.

Punk festival at the Annatheater featuring DRS Punk, a workshop, Beer & Biechten, and live music.

The Spekzullekes celebrate their jubilee with a traditional prince ball in Helmond.

The Blaasfestijn Centrum Helmond celebrates its twentieth edition with two days of brass band music and festivities.

Beek en Donk celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Zuid-Willemsvaart canal with a special event.

A thrilling Halloween walk in Bladel where you dress up as scary as you can. Follow the journey of Black Kaat and experience a spooky adventure.

Saint Nicholas makes a festive arrival at Burgemeester van Houdtplein in Bladel, a traditional celebration for children and families.

Annual pumpkin fair celebrating the start of autumn at Pompoenerie Best, with seasonal activities and pumpkin-themed attractions.

Three days of guided walks through the Nationaal Landschap Winterswijk with local routes and expert guides.

A classic car gathering in Valkenswaard celebrating historic vehicles and automotive heritage.

Two-day music festival in central Delfzijl showcasing show bands, percussion ensembles and traditional folk orchestras.

A harvest-themed afternoon at a nature garden in Veghel, celebrating the autumn season with family-friendly activities.

A neighbourhood festival for Boxtel Oost residents and the wider community, with activities and entertainment for everyone.

A cultural festival in Tuinpad Park featuring workshops, activities, and handmade crafts for sale.

Trouwspiratie is a wedding inspiration fair for engaged couples, featuring ideas and vendors for the perfect celebration.

Watch blacksmiths at work during Blacksmith Day, showcasing traditional metalworking skills and craftsmanship at the Boerenbondsmuseum.

A visual art festival in Meppel showcasing contemporary art and creative installations for visitors to explore.

Up the North is an event on 26 September in Frederiksoord.

Children's Book Week at Bladel and Reusel Library brings together dance, creativity and books for young readers.

A community gathering week at Bibliotheek Voorschoten where participants collect stamps to win a free meal.

A singing and talent competition for children and teenagers aged 8 to 14 from Roosendaal and the region.

HEMLAB in Zaandam hosts Pudding Chemistry! as part of the Science Weekend on 3 and 4 October - interactive workshops and demonstrations for all ages.

The 24th edition of Indieplayground celebrates punk rock and grunge, music born as a reaction against predictability and the daily grind.

A Children's Book Week celebration at Bibliotheek Hoogezand where children dress up, take centre stage and become the stars of the show with imagination, magic and books.

Zutphen's city centre celebrates Dutch bokbier with twenty venues, live music, and tastings across multiple squares.

Elst marks its 1300th anniversary in 2026 with a year-long programme of music, cultural, sporting and historical events for everyone.

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

Five guided walks along the Zuiderwaterlinie through nature reserves, fortified landscapes and historical sites across different seasons.

A children's festival during the autumn school holidays in Arnhem, featuring activities and entertainment for kids.

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

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

Weekly Wednesday morning programme featuring storytelling, puppet play, music and creative activities in the Makerlab for babies and toddlers.

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 day celebrating the connection between farming and nature at Boerderijwinkel Brabantse Hei in Hooge Mierde.

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

Join a fossil hunt at Stadshuis Nieuwegein during the Science Weekend and discover Earth's history through ancient remains.

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

A celebration of potatoes and traditional farm life at a heritage farm museum in Putten.

Top Dutch dance companies and choreographers perform across multiple venues in Maastricht during this national dance festival.

The JekerJazz Festival brings live jazz performances to multiple venues across Maastricht over an entire weekend.

Maastricht celebrates Vastelaovend, its traditional carnival, from 7 to 9 February 2027 with festivities throughout the city.

Visit multiple theater performances at different venues across Oosterhout in one evening.

The Zaans Cultuur Feest brings together music, dance, art and workshops at the Zaans Cultuurhuis, featuring residents from diverse backgrounds and international food.

The annual fair in Kruisland offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.

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

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

Dinosaur festival at Landgoed Tenaxx featuring a meet & greet with Naxxie and friends, plus a tour of the dinosaur park.

A festival celebrating stewed pears in Ruinerwold, with vendors, stalls, and activities along Dokter Larijweg.

Pieken+Dalen Festival combines music, theatre and various art forms at RCN het Grote Bos in Doorn.

Autumn festival showcasing regional products, wooden crafts, artisanal goods, beer tastings and live music in Brummen.

Restaurant Paisan presents a wine and appetizers evening in Hilversum's city garden.

The Uitfestival Almere marks the start of the cultural season with two days of cultural activities.

Annual fair on Molenplein in Made with rides, food and drink stalls.

The annual fair at Bassin in Weert features rides, games, and food for the whole family.