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Vaderdag kamperen & Land van Muziek bij Land van Fluwel

Friday 19 June

Celebrate Father's Day with survival, a campfire, marshmallows, and music. A rugged weekend full of the outdoors, pancakes, a starry sky, and singa...

Tuinen Struinen in de mooiste tuinen van Noord-Holland Noord

19 June, 17 July and 4 more days

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

Feel Good Live Experience

19 and 20 June

Sing, listen, and enjoy along during a warm musical midsummer experience in the Ruïnekerk of Oude Niedorp. Pop choir Feel Good takes you from Queen...

Baggerdag Barsingerhorn 2026

Saturday 20 June

Mud, games, and belly sliding: during Baggerdag in Barsingerhorn, children are allowed to get nice and dirty. An afternoon full of action, fun, and...

'Wie vaart er mee?'-vaartochten

Saturday 20 June

Sail along. On one of the historic sailing ships or on the lifeboat.

De geest van Cornelis Lely op de Boerenlandfair

Saturday 20 June

Cornelis Lely pops up amidst stalls, music, and rural conviviality. Solve the puzzle and discover the story behind the Zuiderzee Works.

SUPERDRUM

25 and 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...

Wadden trip

25 June, 25 July and 2 more days

De geest van Cornelis Lely op de Nachtmarkt Kolhorn

Thursday 25 June

In illuminated Kolhorn, history comes to life. Meet the spirit of Cornelis Lely and help piece together new land.

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...

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.

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...

Cruise during SAIL Harlingen with the Singel Prinses

3 until 6 July

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.

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...

ExpeR – Vakantiespelen Dijkgatbos

Monday 6 July

A week of real bivouacking in the Dijkgatbos. Build your own shelter, do battle on land, water, and in the dark, and experience Expedition Robbenoo...