
Family Afternoon: at the Stadsschouwburg
Free family afternoon with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Stadsschouwburg Groningen.

Free family afternoon with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Stadsschouwburg Groningen.

Create your own pumpkin lantern with a laser cutter and prepare for Halloween with a unique handmade design.

A culinary walking tour through Groningen where you taste local dishes while exploring the city.

Clergy from several Groningen churches bless animals and their owners at the Nieuwe Kerkhof, celebrating Animal Day.

An open stage where you can present your own initiative or programme to a live audience.

Weekly creative workshop at the Medialab with craft projects, bracelet-making and watercolour painting for children aged 6 and up.

Morning programme for babies and toddlers featuring a story reading and playtime.

Guided animal scavenger hunt through Groningen's city centre, discovering wildlife hidden in the urban environment.

A 31 km cycling tour through Groningen's countryside, inspired by the paintings of the Plough Art movement.

Open day at De Jonge Onderzoekers in Groningen where children can explore different departments and take part in hands-on activities.

Children in Groningen can borrow artworks for free in October and take them home to enjoy for a month.

At Kunstpunt during October Children's Month, choose an artwork with guidance from an art educator to display at home for free and discover what art means to you.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Pub Heroes brings epic adventures with friends in a cozy pub atmosphere, minus the real perils.

Team up to program a LEGO Mindstorms robot in this hands-on workshop. Every Wednesday at Wonderland, free to join.

Chef Steven Klein Nijenhuis brings his Herberg Onder de Linden to Groningen for the first Wijck Invites event, marking a decade of his distinctive restaurant.

A monthly story time session for toddlers and young children at Wonderland, held on the third Thursday of each month.

A guided bike tour through Groningen where you explore the city on two wheels and discover its highlights.

Drop in to the Smartlab at Forum Groningen and try hands-on activities in this creative workshop space.

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.

Repair your damaged clothing on-site at Forum Groningen. A hands-on workshop where you learn to fix your favourite garments yourself.

Weekly pub quiz by Northern Sky Events with questions spanning current events, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete for the crown.

Weekly pubquiz hosted by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete to be the cleverest in the room.

Weekly pub quiz by Northern Sky Events with questions spanning current events, history, language, and biology. Test your team's knowledge.

Weekly pub quiz with questions spanning current events, history, language, and biology. Gather your team and compete against other players.

Digital interactive family tour during October Children's Month in Groningen.

Guided tour of Baxbier Brewery with beer tasting. Offered daily Wednesday to Sunday at 4:30 PM, lasting about 45 minutes with three samples included.

Drop in to the studio during October Children's Month and make your own art.

Sunday afternoon creative workshop for children: design your own wrapping paper at the Kinderwerkplaats.

HEILIGE AARDE is an event in Groningen on 16 September 2026.