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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.

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

Monday 3 August

Cruise on the Regina Andrea: on exercise with the KNRM

4 August, 18 August

Ponyrijden in de zomervakantie

4 August, 6 August and 2 more days

Especially for children aged 6 to 11, there are fun days full of pony enjoyment.

Westfriese Folklore

5 August, 12 August and 3 more days

Starting Thursday, July 2, Schagen will be dedicated to West Frisian Folklore for eight consecutive Thursdays.

International Holland Music Sessions Zomerfestival in Haringhuizen

Wednesday 5 August

Enjoy classical summer evening concerts by students of the International Holland Music Sessions Summer Festival by atmospheric candlelight.

Braderie Callantsoog

5 August, 12 August and 19 August

Lively street fair with many stalls on the Village Square in Callantsoog.

Nachtmarkt van Kolhorn

Thursday 6 August

Two hundred stalls and stands with a richly varied assortment are set up along the monumental West Frisian Omringdijk, the Nieuwe Streek and around...

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!

Tulipa Theater voor kinderen

6 August, 13 August

A mini-theatre performance for children about the adventurer and musician Moes and the story of the Tulipa.

Weekmarkt Schagen

until 30 December 2027

In Schagen Market City you can visit the weekly market every Thursday between 8:45 am and 1:00 pm. In the summer season the market is larger and la...

Lotte Kookt op Het bos roept!

6 August, 13 August and 2 more days

Lotte cooks vegetarian dishes & desserts on Het bos roept! Every Thursday starting June 18 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

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...

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...

Meevaren op historisch erfgoed WR4 of WR60

7 August, 14 August and 5 more days

Take a trip on the historic wooden sailing ships, the WR173, WR60, and WR4.

Tuinen Struinen in de mooiste tuinen van Noord-Holland Noord

7 August, 8 August and 4 September

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

Avondbraderie Petten

Friday 7 August

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!

Zandstock Festival

Saturday 8 August

Zandstock is a two-day music festival in the northernmost part of North Holland.

Op zoek naar de beeldschone parnassia

Saturday 8 August

During a walk, we pay attention not only to the Parnassia, but also to other special plants, fascinating insects, and various bird species that mak...

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...

IHMS concert in Den Hoorn

Sunday 9 August

Highly talented musicians, participants in the IHMS Academy (International Holland Music Sessions) in Bergen, will give concerts for two weeks at b...

Mariënkolder! Festival voor muziek en poëzie

Sunday 9 August

On August 9, the open-air theater in Den Helder fills with voices, rhythms, and stories. From 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM, musicians, bands, and poets from...

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.