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Events

Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site offers many fun, exciting or relaxing events. On all the islands and on the Wadden Sea coast you will find enough to do to fill your agenda completely.

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Warm Welkom in het Zwanenwater - Callantsoog
Warm Welkom in het Zwanenwater - Callantsoog
Sunday 27 September

On Sunday, September 27, the rangers of Zwanenwater will be ready between 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM with free coffee/tea and treats to tell you all abou...
Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
until 31 October
Fietslân | The First 100 Years
Fietslân | The First 100 Years
until 4 October

Discover how ingenuity and craftsmanship gradually shaped the bicycle into the two-wheeler we know today.
Blue Food Markt Wieringen
Blue Food Markt Wieringen
until 26 September 2028

Fresh fish, local flavors, and short supply chains. Discover the Blue Food Market on Wieringen.
Leeuwarden Run Club
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.
Rondleidingen Fort Kijkduin
Rondleidingen Fort Kijkduin
until 26 September 2028

Discover the secrets of Fort Kijkduin on a fascinating free tour! Let yourself be carried away by stories about the fort, its inhabitants, and its...
Digital Detox Weekend
Digital Detox Weekend
Sunday 27 September

A weekend to truly unwind, free from distractions. Time to pause, breathe and reconnect. No notifications, no news alerts, no endless stream of mes...
Walk & Talk route Harlingen
Walk & Talk route Harlingen
until 31 December

Chat about the funniest and craziest topics using chat cards. The Walk & Talk route comes in 2 variants: the Family & Friends or the Data route.
Sherlock Tour Detective Game
Sherlock Tour Detective Game
until 8 April 2028

Sherlock is an interactive tour and exciting game in one, right through the heart of Leeuwarden.
Miniature People Leeuwarden
Miniature People Leeuwarden
daily

Wander through the streets and alleyways of Leeuwarden’s city centre in search of these tiny Liwwadders.
Navy in the spotlight
Navy in the spotlight
until 22 May 2028

The interactive exhibit ''Navy in the spotlight'' sheds some light on the exceptional achievements of Admiral De Ruyter and highlights the developm...
Pompoen uithollen bij de Marlequi
Pompoen uithollen bij de Marlequi
30 September until 10 November

The children choose their favorite image, stick it into the pumpkin, and carve it out with child-friendly knives (which are for sale with us).
Voor De Meisjes
Voor De Meisjes
Thursday 1 October

Voor de meisjes is a 2025 Dutch thriller by director Mike van Diem, in which an accident involving two teenage girls puts the friendship between tw...
Weekmarkt Schagen
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...
Bird excursion XL
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...
NIOZ Open Dag
NIOZ Open Dag
Friday 2 October

During the NIOZ Open Day on Saturday, October 3, visitors will get a look behind the scenes of marine research, with interactive activities, lectur...
‘t Zijvestival
‘t Zijvestival
Saturday 3 October

't Zijvestival is a free, biennial music event in 't Veld where local bands and artists present themselves on an open stage for visitors of all ages.
Guided tour and beer tasting
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...
Film: Big Bike Film Night
Film: Big Bike Film Night
Wednesday 7 October

Attention cycling enthusiasts! The 'Big Bike Film Night' returns to the cinema with a fantastic new film programme for 2026. It is a movie night fu...
Beleef het najaar op Fort Kijkduin!
Beleef het najaar op Fort Kijkduin!
8 until 22 October

Experience autumn at Fort Kijkduin with exciting activities, including an interactive Murder Mystery during Museum Night on October 9, 2026.
Beleven en opruimen in het Wieringer Landschap
Beleven en opruimen in het Wieringer Landschap
Friday 9 October

Help clean up the Wieringer Wad during a joint cleanup.
Annie jr. de musical
Annie jr. de musical
9 and 10 October

Thalia Teens are performing Annie Jr. the Musical this season. A well-known story about the orphan girl Annie. Thalia Muziektheater Hollands Kroon...
Plant je eigen tulpen bij Land van Fluwel
Plant je eigen tulpen bij Land van Fluwel
9 until 24 October

From October 10 to 25, children can plant their own tulip bulbs for free. They can plant their chosen bulbs in a bowl and take them home immediately.
Het Zoutpad
Het Zoutpad
Saturday 10 October

The Salt Path is a 2024 Dutch drama film based on the book of the same name by Raynor Winn, in which a homeless couple tries to cope with loss, ill...