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Bird excursion XL

weekly

Join us on the Bird exursion XL. With this excursion you will spend no less than three hours on the road. You will visit one of the bird-rich areas...

Tuinen Struinen in de mooiste tuinen van Noord-Holland Noord

17 July, 18 July and 3 more days

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

Avondbraderie Petten

17 July, 24 July and 2 more days

Experience an atmospheric evening at Plein 1945 in Petten! From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, the square will be transformed into a lively street market!

Workshop coffee roasting

continuous

Discover how coffee transforms from a green bean or actually a seed into a perfectly smelling coffeebean.

Vogels in de zomer op Balgzand

Saturday 18 July

Cycle across the Balgzand and spot waders, birds of prey, and more! With a telescope and a guide, you will discover the birdlife of this special Wa...

Guided tour and beer tasting

weekly

During the guided tour in Fortuna Vlieland you will meet the brewer. He explains why Vlieland is so unique as a place to brew beer. You will receiv...

Leeuwarden Run Club

weekly

Running through Leeuwarden on a Sunday morning, with a bunch of great people and the promise of coffee at the finish line.

Wadden expedition

20 July, 3 August

Pettemer Zomerkermis

23 until 27 July

From Thursday, July 23 to Tuesday, July 28, Petten will be all about a fair, music, treats, and fun activities for young and old.

Top in de Kop

24 July, 25 July and 4 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...

Wadden trip

25 July, 24 August and 22 September

Dry land and mudflat hiking with the Regina Andrea

25 July, 10 August

SGW Dijkgatbos

31 July and 1 August

A spectacular cross-country competition for enthusiastic riders, horses, and ponies from all over the Netherlands.

Tulenfeest

Saturday 1 August

Traditional annual celebration with the Wieringer Sanghers and Dangsers.

Pancake tour with the Regina Andrea

1 August, 15 August

Prinsentuin concerts

2 August, 9 August and 3 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.

Cruise on the Regina Andrea: on exercise with the KNRM

4 August, 18 August

Land van Muziek

6 August, 11 September and 30 October

Swing along to the biggest pop hits during Land van Muziek at Land van Fluwel. A cheerful afternoon full of music, dance, and friendship bracelets!

Annual Fair Dokkum

Friday 7 August

On Friday, August 7, 2026, Dokkum’s historic downtown will once again serve as the setting for the annual fair. Dozens of stalls and live music wil...

A fishy festival

8 August, 14 August 2027

If you visit the HarbourFishtival, you can learn all about the lives of real fishermen. The fishermen will teach you all about the fishing industry...

Golfclinic

Monday 10 August

Get introduced to the basics of the game during this golf clinic. The clinic is held at Golf Course Ooghduyne and lasts 1.5 hours.

Art Wildrijk: Een Zomer Thuis

Saturday 15 August

Discover art in the heart of nature during the anniversary edition of Art Wildrijk in Sint Maartensvlotbrug.

Wad at Night Regina Andrea

Wednesday 19 August

Midzomerfeest Slootdorp

19 until 22 August

Celebrate summer in Slootdorp during the festive Midsummer Festival! Four days of fun with music, games, a six-event competition, and activities fo...