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Lotte Kookt op Het bos roept!

25 June, 2 July and 8 more days

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

Weekmarkt Schagen

weekly

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

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...

Dag van het Wad

Friday 26 June

Celebrate the anniversary of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site with a local breakfast on the dike and a guided nature experience at Westerland.

Zwerftocht door Het Zwanenwater - Callantsoog

Friday 26 June

Join us on an adventurous trek through Het Zwanenwater and discover unique dune valleys, two dune lakes, and the rich nature of the area.

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...

Top in de Kop

26 June, 27 June and 6 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...

Sealtour plus a stop at island Vlieland (3 hours)

Saturday 27 June

From Harlingen a beautiful trip via the seal hotspot of the Wadden Sea and we make a one-hour stop on Vlieland.

Open dag Eendenkooi 't Zand

Saturday 27 June

Take a look inside the more than 400-year-old 't Zand Duck Decoy and discover how a traditional duck decoy works during a guided tour.

Wandelexcursie door de Harger- en Pettemerpolder

Saturday 27 June

Join the ranger through the vast Harger and Pettemer polder and discover old dikes, special birds, and the characteristic polder landscape.

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...

Westfriese Folklore

1 July, 8 July and 8 more days

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

Braderie Callantsoog

1 July, 8 July and 6 more days

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

Art Wildrijk: Een Zomer Thuis

3 July, 15 August

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

Cruise during SAIL Harlingen with the Singel Prinses

3 until 6 July

Bloemen, vogels en vlinders in Nollen-Zuid bij Den Helder

Friday 3 July

From bulb country to blooming nature reserve: discover the hidden dunes of Nollen-Zuid! Walk with the guide through a unique part of Den Helder ful...

Avondbraderie Petten

3 July, 10 July and 4 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!

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.

Wandelen met de boswachter door Het Zwanenwater

Saturday 4 July

Join the ranger on a journey of discovery through the Zwanenwater and discover the special plants, birds, and the rolling dune landscape.

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...

Japandag in Hortus Overzee

Sunday 5 July

Discover Japanese culture, music, and traditions at Hortus Overzee. On Sunday, July 5, Hortus Overzee will be dedicated to Japan. During Japanese S...

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...