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Top in de Kop

22 May, 23 May and 8 more days

'Top in de Kop' has existed since 2000 and has become a household name among art and garden lovers from all over the Netherlands. During five joint...

Rondleiding door Fort Harssens

22 May, 9 June and 5 more days

Are you going to join a tour of this great fort? The unknown "Fort op de Harssens", built as an armored fort by the Dutch between 1880 and 1886, th...

Prinsentuin concerts

24 May, 31 May and 7 more days

The Prinsentuin has been a popular venue in the Frisian capital for small-scale concerts and events for many years. Always free admission.

Wadden trip

26 May, 11 June and 4 more days

Lezing & Boekpresentatie Yanaika Zomer - Stadsdichter Den Helder

Thursday 28 May

On May 28, the city poet of Den Helder is coming to the Cultuurkerkje with her poems and brand-new novel. You won't want to miss that, will you?

Tuinen Struinen in de mooiste tuinen van Noord-Holland Noord

29 May, 30 May and 6 more days

Wander through colorful gardens, discover unique plants, and let yourself be inspired by a passion for greenery.

Lentebier Proeverij bij Fort Westoever

Saturday 30 May

Taste five spring beers with matching bites and a look behind the scenes

2-daagse Rommelmarkt in de Cultuurschuur Wieringerwerf

5 and 6 June

Browse through surprising finds for two days at the flea market in Wieringerwerf. Free admission and you support a good cause at the same time!

Jaarmarkt Kieledag

Friday 5 June

Stroll past stalls full of surprises during the lively Kieledag in Nieuwe Niedorp – an annual fair with character!

Watersportdag

Friday 12 June

Hop on a SUP, grab a canoe, or discover a new water sport. During Water Sports Day 'Meer op het Amstelmeer', the new boating routes are officially...

Oerol Terschelling

12 until 21 June

Every year for ten days the island of Terschelling changes into one big stage for Theater, Dance, Pop-up Performances, Talks, Visual Arts, Science,...

Breezand op Stelten

Saturday 13 June

A lively day at the Zandvaart with a market, music, and entertainment for young and old.

Street Festival Harlingen

Saturday 13 June

On Saturday 13 June, Harlingen’s city centre transforms into one large open-air stage filled with music, dance, street theatre, circus acts and ent...

Zeezichtloop Petten Zomerwandeling 2026

Friday 26 June

Put on your walking shoes and discover dunes, polder, forest, and coast during the Zeezichtloop Summer Walk in Petten. Choose your distance and wal...

SUPERDRUM

Friday 26 June

An impressive mix of theater, music, and technology. In SUPERDRUM, an actress battles a massive self-playing drum system in a world where man and m...

Zomerkunst Zijperkerken 28 juni

Sunday 28 June

For three Sundays (June 28, July 5, and July 12), local artists will exhibit their work in the Zijper churches and through open studios. Visitors c...

Cruise during SAIL Harlingen with the Singel Prinses

3 until 6 July

Tall Ships Races Harlingen

3 until 6 July

In the summer of 2026, Harlingen once again welcomes the world’s most magnificent Tall Ships, together with their international crews and trainees.

MadNes

3 until 5 July

MadNes is a sustainable surf-, skate- and music festival and takes place on the beach in the village Nes.

Zeil mee naar de Zandbank!

Saturday 4 July

Zuiderzee Sailing Tours is organizing a sailing trip on July 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. We'll sail to a sandbank, where we'll enjoy a two-ho...

Zeil mee naar de Zandbank en beleef de Waddenzee!

Sunday 5 July

Zuiderzee Sailing Tours is organizing a sailing trip on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM. We'll sail from Den Oever, Waddenhaven, to...

Zomerkunst Zijperkerken 5 juli

Sunday 5 July

For three Sundays (June 28, July 5, and July 12), local artists will exhibit their work in the Zijper churches and through open studios. Visitors c...

Seal tour with the Regina Andrea

8 July until 28 August

Pioniers waren we, Pioniers zijn we!

10 and 11 July

A theatrical ode to the pioneering spirit of Hollands Kroon, in a unique location in Middenmeer. Featuring local actors of all ages.