Two-day festival of North African desert blues from Algeria, Mauritania and Mali, featuring artists like Imarhan, Samba Touré and Noura Mint Seymali.
A large indoor bouncy castle festival with many inflatable attractions for children at Martiniplaza.
A festival celebrating Tuareg music and culture at SPOT/De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
Toscans Brew is a beer event in Leeuwarden on 11 October 2026.
Hall of Fame in Tilburg celebrates Coming Out Day with activities promoting LGBTQ+ visibility and acceptance.
A new showcase festival in Zutphen presenting traditional, fusion and world music from around the globe.
Metal Yoga 2 merges heavy metal music with a calming yoga session at Musicon.
Circus Renz Berlin brings a classic circus show with acrobats, clowns and spectacular acts to Zeewolde.
A 22-kilometre illuminated walking and cycling route through Eindhoven decorated with colourful electric lights, running from mid-September through October.
Animation film festival for children aged 7 and up, featuring a selection of animated shorts and features.
Theater de Speeldoos welcomes artists of all styles for a free open stage evening.
Lumière Cinema marks its 50th anniversary with classic films spanning six decades, followed by a seventies-themed party featuring disco, soul and funk.
Interactive picture book festival featuring Miffy on the Bike, designed for children and parents in Roermond.
Five underground acts and two spoken-word artists converge at De Kade in Zaandam for Nieuwe Nederlandse Naïviteit: a rapid-fire showcase of Dutch punk, postpunk, art rap and experimental pop.
Lumière Cinema celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special Kids Brunch Party: watch a film and enjoy a small brunch with activities in the foyer.
A children's book festival in Nijmegen with stories, books and hands-on activities for families.
Fashion show at the Stevenskerk where designers present their collections on a catwalk in the historic church interior.
An evening walk through Goffertpark featuring audiovisual art installations that blend art, nature and science around a unifying theme.
Kielzog celebrates its lustrum with performances by bands, choirs, theatre groups, dance groups and ensembles.
De Heemtuin becomes a magical fairy tale forest during autumn half-term, with stories, magic and surprises. Dress up as your favourite storybook character and enjoy pancakes at the gnome café.
Steam train rides on Museumspoorlijn STAR between Veendam and Stadskanaal; children up to 12 travel free. A special Teddy Bear Day runs on 18 October.
An international drawing event in Apeldoorn bringing together participants of all ages and abilities for a shared creative experience.
During autumn half-term, Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe offers a nature programme with outdoor activities and wildlife experiences.
Lumière Maastricht marks its 50th anniversary with a week of special screenings, events and activities.
A history festival across IJsselstein featuring traditional activities reimagined for today, perfect for families and friends.
A day festival at Fort Maarsseveen with music and activities for all ages.
National and European BBQ championships featuring wild game dishes, a market, food trucks, and children's activities in Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe.
Family course in Nijmegen where children and parents complete first-aid missions and learn about medical supplies together.
Autumn celebration in the forest of Huis ter Heide, a 50-year-old nature reserve managed for wildlife and natural habitat.
Natuurmonumenten celebrates 50 years of restoration at Huis ter Heide with a jubilee festival featuring activities for all ages and a look at nature's return to the area.
Bob Popcorn book festival with discussions and creative activities for children aged 6 and up, part of Children's Book Week.
A Bob Popcorn book festival with book discussions and creative activities for children aged 6 and up, part of Children's Book Week.
Guided cycling tour exploring queer history sites in the Zaanstreek, departing Sunday at 13:00 from Cultureel Centrum Bullekerk.
Two days of autumn fun with pumpkin carving and painting, traditional games, face painting, and a spooky route. Free entry for the whole family.
Zutphen's city centre celebrates Dutch bokbier with twenty venues, live music, and tastings across multiple squares.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival celebrates Zaandam's paper heritage with hands-on making workshops and a storytelling boat tour during the autumn half-term opening weekend.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival celebrates Zaandam's paper heritage with a week of activities and theatrical storytelling around paper.
An autumn walk through the Veluwe with local goat cheese and regional specialities, departing from Putten.
The Future Parade is an event at Bibliotheek Theek 5 in Oosterhout on 25 September 2026.
A dialect evening celebrating local culture with performances of music, stories and poems by regional artists from Bladel.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival runs during autumn school holidays with the theme 'The Power of Zaandam Paper', culminating in a lights and art event at Wilhelminapark.
CW Productions marks a decade with a special anniversary celebration in Krommenie.
Annual fair in Putte's town centre featuring rides and attractions for all ages.
The Groot Zwols Kinderboekenfeest celebrates children's literature with activities themed around Spot Aan! at the end of Children's Book Week.
IFIKZ runs creative maaklabs in a former cardboard factory in Zaandam, where children and adults spend three hours making things with paper.
The winners of Kunstbende Flevoland perform at the Kunstbende Festival in Poppodium Corneel.
Outdoorpark SEC Almere offers daily changing activities during autumn half-term, including survival, archery and treasure hunts.
Annual tent festival in Boerdonk organized by Trekkertrek Boerdonk, bringing the community together for a festive celebration.
A talent festival for children aged 4-12 featuring workshops in rap, set design, and movement, culminating in an open stage where young performers can display their skills.
The Wijchen Library celebrates the end of Children's Book Week with a special festival featuring performances and stage fun for kids.
An open-stage event where anyone can perform - tell a joke, sing a song, or share your story with the audience.
The 058 Jazz Festival in Leeuwarden showcases diverse jazz styles from Afro-grooves to big band, featuring Yoràn Vroom's Group of Friends, CKRAFT and the 058 Jazz Quartet.
A friendly neighborhood gathering where locals and friends meet up on the Oude Markt in Brunssum.
A benefit day at an estate in Schaijk dedicated to horses, inspiration and connection for a charitable cause.
Emerging choreographers showcase their work at Dutch Dance Days in Tilburg. A platform for contemporary dance in the Grote Zaal.
A week of activities celebrating children's books and reading at Bibliotheek Theek 5 during the Children's Book Week 'Spot Aan'.
Purmerend Library celebrates Children's Book Week with workshops, story times, and activities for young readers.
Tractor pulling competition in Boerdonk featuring participants competing with tractors and farm machinery.
At the IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival, children collaborate on paper artworks and discover stories about the heritage of Zaandam's famous paper industry.
Tilburg's inaugural three-day dance festival brings performances, street acts, workshops and community gatherings across the city and at the DansDome venue.
Grensdance is a party weekend organized by KPJ Nispen featuring music and dancing.
A waterside beer festival in Breda with craft beers from multiple breweries, live music, and food.
The Pride Walk marches through Breda on 10 October, a demonstration for equal rights and visibility of the queer community.
Meet local businesses from Laarbeek at this open day. An opportunity to get to know entrepreneurs and their activities in the municipality.
The JekerJazz Festival brings live jazz performances to multiple venues across Maastricht over an entire weekend.
Five years of Herfstbocken-slokke-loop: a festive day featuring beer tastings and the Kleintje Oktoberfest pop-up festival.
A festival of historical and cultural activities at the Schaapskooi, with a varied programme for enthusiasts.
Kielzog in Hoogezand celebrates its lustrum with a special children's party.
Watch birds of prey soar freely above the park in this spectacular show at Dinopark & Landgoed Tenaxx in Wedde.
Children carve and hollow out pumpkins during October Children's Month, a classic autumn activity in Midwolda.
A pirate-themed pancake afternoon in Garnwerd where the village is decorated in swashbuckling style and pancakes are served.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival in the Zaanstreek celebrates the history of Zaanstreek paper with a family programme running from 10 to 16 October.
A day of Bavarian live music and festive cheer in Woerden, complete with traditional dress.
A Halloween fair for children up to 12 years old with a carousel, bumper cars and more.
Interactive art installations, live electronics and performances in a converted factory in Nieuwegein.
An annual art route through Natuurpark Lelystad, where artists have been showcasing their work for over two decades.
A boat tour through IJsselstein for children, filled with stories about the city's history, its castle, and local legends.
A festive market event around the observation tower with stalls, game meat specialties, live music, and a terrace to relax.
The inaugural wine festival of the Zaanstreek region, featuring dozens of wines and bites from local food businesses.
Theater Hofpoort hosts a children's theatre week with free activities for ages 2-12, including on-stage and behind-the-scenes experiences.
Visit multiple theater performances at different venues across Oosterhout in one evening.
R.A.W. festival in Zeijen brings together rituals, art and wave music under the new moon.
Family archaeology activity day with stories, hands-on crafts, and demonstrations of prehistoric techniques during the autumn school holidays.
A weekend celebration of storytelling in Drouwenerveen, where 25 Graden Noord brings together tellers and listeners.
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.
Dinosaur festival at Landgoed Tenaxx featuring a meet & greet with Naxxie and friends, plus a tour of the dinosaur park.
French theatre company ACQUAFORTE Compagnie brings a parade performance to Leeuwarden in October.
Follow a medieval pilgrim's route through the fortified city of Zutphen, passing city gates, fortification walls and historic buildings.
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.
Pink Brunch hosts a benefit brunch for Pink Ribbon, raising awareness about breast cancer and funds for research.
Parkbaden closes the season with a Japanese autumn atmosphere at Parkpaviljoen Rotterdam.
AllyUP brings sports, creative and educational activities for children and young people to Almere's Stadhuisplein, with parents and carers welcome.
The annual fair in 't Zand features rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and acts perform across twenty venues in Breda in one night.
Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and artists perform in one evening across twenty different venues in Doetinchem.
The annual autumn fair in Tiel offers rides, games and food for the whole family.
Annual fair in Echt with rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Halloween fair with rides and attractions for all ages on Groeneveldselaan in Veenendaal.
Autumn fair on the Waalkade and Kelfkensbos featuring rides, games and food for families.
Annual fair in central Gilze with rides, games and food stalls across three locations.
The annual fair in Velserbroek features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Halloween fair in Lelystad featuring attractions and a spooky vibe for families on 7 October.
A late summer fair with rides, games and food for the whole family at the Koemarkt.
Family-friendly autumn fair with rides, games and food on Torenplein.
The annual fair in Bakkum features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Children's fair with rides and games on the Brink in Dwingeloo as part of the Dwingelermarkt.
The autumn fair in Amby features rides, food, and drinks on Severenplein.
The annual Batenburg fair features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
An autumn fair with rides, games and food on Lieve Vrouweplein in Didam.
Annual fair in Thorn featuring rides, food, and refreshments for families.
The annual fair in Gemonde features rides, games, and food for families on Kruisstraat.
Autumn fair on Pancratiusplein in Heerlen featuring rides, games and food for families.
Autumn fair in Hoofddorp with rides, games and food for the whole family.
The annual fair in Gennep offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Annual fair and carnival with rides, games, and food for families on Douaneplein in Putte.
A light art route around Almere's Weerwater that blends visual art and theatre performances for all ages.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
050 LIVE is a live music festival in Groningen showcasing a diverse range of Dutch artists.
A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.
Hard Bass is a hardstyle festival at GelreDome featuring twenty top acts including Atmozfears, Brennan Heart, Noisecontrollers and Sub Zero Project.
Soulcrusher 2026 is a music festival on 9 October at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Kashfest is the annual extreme metal event at Poppodium de Pit featuring Stillbirth, Rectal Smegma, Imprisoned in Flesh, Necrotesque and Bloedhond from 19:00 to 00:15.
Oktoberfest celebration at Van Nelle Fabriek with Frans Duijts, Immer Hansi, Otto Wunderbar and Sven Versteeg.
Two-day festival celebrating North African desert blues from Algeria, Mauritania and Mali. Featuring Imarhan, Tamikrest, Songhoy Blues and other acclaimed artists.
Museumnacht010 is a night-time festival where Rotterdam's museums open their doors for performances, live acts, and special presentations. An evening of culture and surprises across the Boijmans Depot and other venues.
Indoor mini-festival featuring six bands at FLUOR in Amersfoort.
Uncloud marks a decade with an experimental music and performance art evening. Featuring Concepción Huerta, MONOCOLOR, Rafael Anton Irisarri and SPIME.IM at the Beatrixgebouw.
Museum Arnhem hosts an after-hours night with DJs, live music, performances and workshops, plus early access to the new exhibition "The World Enlarged".
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.
A day of live metal music in Leiden with multiple bands performing at Nobel.
A culinary day in Maastricht where you taste local dishes, cook together, and exchange stories about tradition and connection.
Imidiwan Festival 2026 brings music and culture to Utrecht on 10 October.
Confettiinjebierfest celebrates its 10th edition with punk, goregrind and electropunk at Poppodium Phoenix. A party full of bands, beer, fancy dress and confetti featuring GIJSJARADIJSJA, BÈRELØR, Donder Hel & Hagel and Kwakels Actie Front.
A sticker hunt for children during Children's Book Week 2026 at ZB Middelburg.
Cultura Ede celebrates Children's Book Week with a circus-themed day featuring performances, stories, and hands-on workshops.
Shopping Sunday in Meppel with Fashion in the City and a fashion show.
Club Voltaire hosts a festival at Suikerunie with a diverse line-up of DJs and artists.
Bavarian-themed party night at De Meester with beer steins, party music and Oktoberfest vibes.
An outdoor nature exploration event at the Buitenplaats Het Loo estate, inviting visitors to discover the landscape and wildlife.
Cycle through the Gelderse Vallei's historic landscapes and enjoy a five-course culinary journey from coffee to dessert.
Harlingen Street Festival brings music, dance, theatre and circus acts to the city centre for the whole family.
Bavarian-themed party at Fort33 with traditional drinks, festive decor and live entertainment. Dress in lederhosen or dirndl.
Slot Loevestein becomes a Saint Nicholas castle where children and families can celebrate the festive season from mid-November through early December.
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.
Theater de Speeldoos welcomes diverse performers for a free open stage evening.
Theater de Speeldoos welcomes diverse artists to perform on its open stage. Free admission for all.
Open stage night featuring various artists at Theater de Speeldoos, with free admission.
Open stage night featuring various artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission for all.
Theater de Speeldoos hosts an open stage evening featuring diverse artists with free admission.
Open stage night featuring rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission for all.
Open stage night featuring various artists at Theater de Speeldoos, with free admission.
Theater de Speeldoos hosts an open stage evening featuring diverse artists with free admission.
Theater de Speeldoos welcomes diverse performers for a free open-stage evening.
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.
A culinary dinner celebrating wild game cooked over fire, paired with red wines, marking the season finale of WILD & VUUR with Meat Dennis.
Tilburg's choirs perform at multiple venues across the city in this festive celebration of local vocal talent.
Muiderslot dedicates a full month to history and heritage with a varied programme of activities and events.
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.
Beer festival with three live acts: Band on The Rox, Gildor, and Jeffrey Parmentier in Strijen.
Noisekick's Terrordrang: Stay Of Execution is a hardcore festival at Rodenburg featuring 19 bands including Doctor Terror, Drokz and Noisekick.
A Helmond festival celebrating 1960s pop music with classic hits and artists from the era.
Children's Book Week celebration with reading and creative activities for kids centred on the theme 'Spotlight On' in Baarle-Nassau.
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.
A day-long celebration of Naarden's militia heritage and fortifications, with activities and exhibitions at the Nederlands Vestingmuseum.
The National Military Museum in Soest offers family activities throughout the autumn holiday.
The Zuiderzeemuseum in Enkhuizen transforms into an Old Dutch Fair during autumn half-term, featuring traditional swings, carousels and rides.
Scouting Veendam celebrates a century of history, tracing its roots back to 1926 when the movement first began in the town.
Multi-day midsummer retreat aboard the Rode Swan on the Wadden Sea, centred on rest, reflection and connection with nature.
A four-course culinary tour through Helmond, with each course served at a different venue and a rotating menu that surprises without overwhelming.
A culinary walking dinner through Harlingen with four courses served across four restaurants: Grand Café De Reus, Zeezicht, Brasserie Braam and Grand Café De Zaak.
Museumnacht Maastricht celebrates its 10th anniversary with a special kids' edition: free entry to art, music, games and surprises.
Men's Day in Zierikzee brings together impressive vehicles, live music and burgers for a day of male-oriented leisure and entertainment.
Rudolph van Veen brings a Christmas party packed with music and entertainment to Veenendaal.
Emerging choreographers showcase experimental dance work - sketches, unfinished pieces and works in progress.
Wereldmuseum Leiden marks Día de Muertos with a special programme dedicated to the Mexican festival of remembrance, its cultural heritage and traditions.
A 7-kilometre walk through Otterlo with bockbier tastings and paired food stops. Choose your own starting point among three venues.
A flower festival showcasing the historic gardens of Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn at their peak bloom.
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 picture-book performance for children aged 3+ featuring the tale of Anansi the Spider and the Greedy Tiger at the Picture Book Festival.
Christmas market with festive activities on the historic grounds of Slot Zuylen in Oud-Zuilen.
A Christmas-themed winter festival with entertainment and festive atmosphere on the grounds of Paleis Soestdijk.
Elluf Elluf kicks off the carnival season in Oosterhout with music and traditional festivities.
The Irish Festival brings Irish music, dance and culture to Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.
Annual winter festival on Maastricht's Vrijthof square, bringing festive cheer and holiday atmosphere to the city centre.
Taste traditional dishes and drinks from centuries past at this medieval castle. Experience how people ate and drank in the Muiderslot's historic halls.
Dit Is Helmond LIVE! is a festival with live music and entertainment at De Cacaofabriek.
Otakat celebrates Japanese pop culture with anime, manga, games and more at this Helmond festival.
A guided walking tour through Harlingen's historic centre with five stops at local bars and restaurants, featuring bock beer and snacks.
Night of Freestyle brings stunts, flips, fireworks and lasers to MECC Maastricht.
Experience the historic Kasteel de Haar transformed by stunning light installations that illuminate the castle and grounds after dark.
A three-day punk festival in Vlissingen with multiple live punk bands.
Drijfzand Festival at Drift BeachClub in Ermelo with Joe V, Yonaz, Jannik and Rebol.
A monthly open-stage night where local artists and performers can showcase their work at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.
Monthly open stage for local artists and performers at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.
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.
Monthly open-stage night on the last Friday where local performers can showcase their work at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.
Children's Book Week across all locations: hunt for special books, solve puzzles, and take centre stage.
Children's Book Week celebration in Terheijden featuring reading and activities for kids around the theme 'Spotlight On'.
A walking tour through Lunteren with stops at local restaurants and cafés to sample dishes along the route.
A style dancing event in Veenendaal open to all levels, organized by Plezier voor Allen.
A family-friendly morning in Oosterhout with activities for children and parents, plus coffee.
A horror event with scares and a spooky atmosphere for those who love thrills and chills.
Sinterklaas celebrates his birthday in Breukelen with a festive family programme.
A children's festival during the autumn school holidays in Arnhem, featuring activities and entertainment for kids.
Local artists and creative studios welcome visitors during this art route through Borger-Odoorn.
A cultural celebration of African heritage, art and identity taking place in Veenendaal.
Celtic Steps 2026 is an event in Veenendaal on 4 October featuring Celtic music and dance.
Children's Book Week celebration with reading and creative activities for kids centred on the theme 'Spotlight On' at Theek 5 Dongen.
Children's Book Week celebration at Theek 5 Made featuring reading and creative activities for kids around the theme 'Spotlight On'.
Children's Book Week celebration in Oosterhout featuring reading and creative activities for kids around the theme 'Spotlight On'.
Free activities for children of all ages during the autumn half-term break in Nuenen.
The Rope Museum Oudewater marks 25 years with a full year of celebrations, featuring an exhibition and open days at the historic rope-making facility.
The Aardbeienterras becomes a Halloween celebration with free entry and family-friendly activities throughout October and November.
Fairy tale festival at Kasteel Doornenburg for children aged 4-8, featuring guided exploration of the castle from 17 to 25 October.
An evening celebrating German culture and music in Zevenaar.
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.
An evening celebrating Indonesian culture at the Strandtheater Houten Kaap in Ouddorp.
Children's Book Week 2026 at Budel Library celebrates young writers with the theme 'Spotlight On! We're Taking the Stage!' - a celebration of performance, theatre, song and dance.
A treasure hunt through the library's collection for children aged 4 to 12, part of Children's Book Week celebrations.
NewTechFestival Apeldoorn offers five weeks of interactive workshops and demonstrations exploring technical innovations at NewTechPark.
Taste local products and experience the Midden-Groningen region at De boer op!, held at De Scharrelderij.
A festive day in Oud-Beijerland centred on cake and gardens, with a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
A celebratory walk through Hilversum for LGBTQ+ pride, starting from De Oude Haven.
An autumn festival in the forest where badgers, squirrels and Scottish Highland cattle invite you to celebrate as they prepare for winter.
Explore the historic Molen de Hoop mill during the Hanze Avonturen festival in Harderwijk on 10 September.
The Children's Book Week celebrates children's books with the theme 'Spotlight On' from 30 September to 11 October at the library.
OERRR Wilde Buitendag is an outdoor event at landgoed Oud Groevenbeek in Ermelo with activities and entertainment in the natural surroundings.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival opens with an interactive Story Room and Making Workshops where visitors co-create paper artworks and discover stories about Zaandam's paper heritage.
FlevoMeer Library in Emmeloord celebrates Coming Out Day on 9 and 10 October with activities about being yourself and connecting with others.
Kielzog in Hoogezand marks five years with the Lustrum Festival, a celebratory event marking this milestone.
A-Theater celebrates a century of theatre and music with an open afternoon featuring Grunneger Laidjesfestival winners and local musicians.
Annual one-day festival celebrating brass bands from the Altena region with live music and local community spirit.
Oktoberfest celebration in Zundert featuring live music from Alm Power and DJ Marc den Tenter on 10 October.
Local farms and shops around Noordbroek welcome visitors. Meet animals, pick fruit, taste cheese and discover the origins of your food.
Interactive experience square in Veenendaal where visitors discover what daily life is like for people with disabilities, part of National Accessibility Week.
Spiegeltent Festival in Vuren - a festive celebration with performances and entertainment under the iconic spiegeltent.
A night of music and dancing in Boerdonk, running from 20:00 until 01:00.
Five guided walks along the Zuiderwaterlinie through nature reserves, fortified landscapes and historical sites across different seasons.
A communal dining experience where guests share a meal together at Boerderij Molenberg.
Popronde Amersfoort showcases emerging musicians performing across multiple venues in the city centre.
A day celebrating the connection between farming and nature at Boerderijwinkel Brabantse Hei in Hooge Mierde.
Oktoberfest celebration with beer, music and festive atmosphere in Roosendaal.
Autumn festival showcasing regional products, wooden crafts, artisanal goods, beer tastings and live music in Brummen.
Saint Nicholas arrives in Maarssen by boat along the canals, followed by a celebratory ride through the village.
BRUVINO's autumn wine tasting event in Bruinisse features a selection of wines to sample and enjoy.
Commemoration of the Airborne Landings at Ginkelse Heide featuring a military parachute drop and family activities.
Halloween celebration in IJsselstein's city centre with eerie atmosphere and activities.
A convivial lunch gathering in Doldersum where you can enjoy good food and meet fellow diners.
Saint Nicholas makes a festive arrival at Burgemeester van Houdtplein in Bladel, a traditional celebration for children and families.
A festive shopping Sunday with Sinterklaas and his helpers in Bladel Centrum, featuring live music and activities for children.
A day packed with activities in Hoogeveen, with something for everyone.
Afrikaloop 2026 celebrates African culture, music and art at a festival in Hoogeveen.
Jong X is a cultural event in Assen for young people interested in art, culture and social issues.
A celebration of potatoes and traditional farm life at a heritage farm museum in Putten.
An evening event with light installations and atmospheric activities at Winkelcentrum Putten.
Sinterklaas arrives at Winkelcentrum Putten with his helpers for a family celebration.
Music festival at Lukwelpark with performances by various artists.
Weekly Wednesday morning programme featuring storytelling, puppet play, music and creative activities in the Makerlab for babies and toddlers.
A fun afternoon of games and gnome-themed activities for children in Veenendaal.
An evening walk through Putten with lights for the whole family.
The Foute Pakjes Festival in Putten offers a day of hilarious and absurd activities for anyone who enjoys humor and nonsense.
Large open-air festival with music and family-friendly activities in Slotpark.
A light and art festival featuring installations and projections that transform the historic harbour town of Zierikzee into an illuminated landscape.
On the first Sunday of each month, cultural institutions in Wijk bij Duurstede welcome visitors for a tour of art, history and creative projects.
A week-long celebration of water and festivities in Sneek, featuring diverse activities and events.
A taste route through the regional products of 't Bildt in Friesland, where you can discover the best local produce.
A health and wellbeing event in Veenendaal focused on care and vitality.
A day celebrating Veenendaal's history, with a focus on the city's heritage and the stories that have shaped it.
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 village of Scherpenzeel celebrates its 797th anniversary with a full day of community activities.
Maastricht celebrates Vastelaovend, its traditional carnival, from 7 to 9 February 2027 with festivities throughout the city.
The Harlinger Blues Festival brings blues artists together at Milûk for a day of live music.
Elst marks its 1300th anniversary in 2026 with a year-long programme of music, cultural, sporting and historical events for everyone.
A music festival in Veenendaal celebrating classic hits and beloved songs performed live.
Fuse takes the stage at (A)live in 2027, a music festival in Veenendaal.
Holland Dance Festival showcases dance talent from the Netherlands and abroad, with an international line-up at Veenendaal.
Restaurant Paisan presents a wine and appetizers evening in Hilversum's city garden.
Lisse offers a range of family-friendly activities during the autumn school holidays.
Jubilee celebration marking 50 years of nature restoration at Huis ter Heide nature reserve, with activities for the whole family.
Common Ground Festival 2026 takes place in Zwolle on 10 October.
Afrovibes Festival marks its 20th anniversary with contemporary art, dance, music and spoken word from the African continent and diaspora, exploring the theme Liquid Traces | Vloeibare Sporen.
Breda's three-day queer festival celebrating LHBTQIA+ freedom and diversity, featuring shows, films and inspiring speakers.
A long-running annual blues festival on the island of Texel, organized by Muziekevenementen Den Burg.
The fifth edition of ALLUMINOUS Light Art Festival celebrates Almere's fiftieth anniversary with ten days of light installations and live music around the Weerwater.
