Almere Stad Other Christmas Activities 2025

Experience the serene beauty of the Laarder Wasmeer during a guided winter walk. This free event offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural reserve with knowledgeable guides, revealing the seasonal wonders of the landscape. It's a perfect way to...

Experience the magic of winter in Amsterdam with the annual Winter Festival. From November 2025 to March 2026, the city transforms into a festive wonderland with illuminated canals, charming Christmas markets, and exciting winter attractions. Enjoy boat tours through the...

Get ready to welcome Sinterklaas and his Pieten to Amsterdam! This beloved annual tradition marks the beginning of the festive season, bringing joy and excitement to the city. Join the crowds to witness the grand arrival and be part of...

Experience the magic of Amsterdam as it transforms into a dazzling spectacle during the annual Light Festival. Glide through the historic canals on a comfortable boat tour, admiring breathtaking light art installations by global artists. This enchanting cruise offers a...

Experience the magic of the Amsterdam Light Festival from the water. This popular 75-minute boat tour glides through the iconic canals, showcasing stunning light art installations created by international artists. Listen to an informative audio guide that details the inspiration...

Glide across the ice at the vibrant Rembrandtplein ice rink, a beloved winter tradition in Amsterdam. Surrounded by festive lights, charming chalets, and a lively atmosphere, it's the perfect place to enjoy the season. After skating, warm up with delicious...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at Amsterdam Winterparadijs, hosted at RAI Amsterdam. This premier winter event transforms the convention center into a festive paradise, complete with a thrilling Ferris wheel and an ice-skating rink. As the sun sets, the...

Experience the magic of winter at Ice\*Amsterdam on Museumplein, the Netherlands' most festive outdoor ice rink. Open from November 14, 2025, to February 15, 2026, it offers a delightful skating experience for all levels. Explore the charming Ice\*Village Christmas market...

Ring in the New Year in the vibrant center of Amsterdam! Experience the city buzzing with activities, from lively parties at venues like H7 Warehouse and Pong to an exciting pub crawl. Don't miss the spectacular 'Electric Fireworks' show on...

Ring in the New Year at Amsterdam's Museumplein with a spectacular, free public celebration. The event features a massive fireworks and light show at midnight, preceded by a lively pre-show with live music starting at 10:30 PM. A special early...

Discover the magic of Sinterklaas, a cherished Dutch holiday tradition celebrated annually. Children eagerly await Sinterklaas's arrival, often by boat, and the excitement of Pakjesavond on December 5th. This festive period involves putting shoes out for gifts, singing traditional songs,...

Prepare for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration as Amstelveen lights up the sky with Electric Fireworks. This event promises a breathtaking display of synchronized pyrotechnics, marking the transition into the new year with a spectacular show. It's a dazzling...

Join the festive celebration as Sinterklaas and his beloved Pieten make their grand arrival in Maarssen. Experience the traditional procession as they sail through the picturesque canals, bringing joy and excitement to the town. This beloved annual event marks the...

Get into the holiday spirit early with 'Early Christmas with Nataniël.' This special event promises a delightful evening filled with festive cheer and a captivating performance by the acclaimed artist Nataniël. It's the perfect way to embrace the magic of...

Experience the magic as Sinterklaas makes his grand arrival in Ermelo! Join the festive celebration on Saturday, November 15th, as Sinterklaas and his helpers are welcomed by the mayor and enthusiastic children. It's a heartwarming tradition that kicks off the...

Join the joyous celebration as Sinterklaas makes his grand arrival in Harderwijk! This beloved Dutch tradition marks the official start of the holiday season, bringing festive cheer to the harbor. Witness Sinterklaas and his hardworking Pieten disembark to a warm...

Join the joyous celebration as Sinterklaas and his cheerful Pieten arrive in Maarssen! Witness their grand entrance by boat along the canals, followed by a festive carriage procession through the village streets. This beloved tradition promises smiles and excitement for...

Step into a magical atmosphere at Lichtjesavond Maarssen on December 12, 2025. This enchanting event transforms the town into a luminous spectacle with beautiful light displays. It's a perfect opportunity to experience the festive spirit and enjoy a unique evening...

Experience the magical arrival of Sinterklaas and his beloved Pieten in Putten! This cherished tradition brings the festive spirit as Sinterklaas makes his grand entrance. Children can meet their hero, take photos with the cheerful Pieten, and enjoy lively music...

Step into a magical Christmas world at Museum Catharijneconvent to witness the return of the 'Most Beautiful Nativity Scene in the Netherlands.' This breathtaking display features 600 exquisite 18th-century Neapolitan figures, each a testament to masterful artistry with terracotta heads...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Nederlands IJsbeelden Festival, where international artists transform ice and snow into breathtaking sculptures. Explore an 'undiscovered world' through stunning art, dazzling light displays, and live carving demonstrations. It's a cool experience for...

Nunspeet bursts with red and white as Sinterklaas makes his grand arrival! Accompanied by the cheerful tunes of the Harmonie band, Sinterklaas and his Pieten parade through the town center, greeted by hundreds of excited children and their families. The...

Prepare for a magical day as Sinterklaas makes his grand arrival in Haarlem! Join the festive crowds along the Spaarne river and the Grote Markt to welcome him. This beloved Dutch tradition promises a day filled with excitement and holiday...

Lace up your Santa suit and join the festive Santa Run Dijk en Waard on December 14, 2025, in Heerhugowaard. Participants of all ages can choose to run, walk, or join the kids' races, all while supporting local charities. It's...

Experience the magical arrival of Sinterklaas in the historic Elburg Vesting on November 15, 2025. Witness the grand entrance of his steamboat, filled with pieten and gifts, docking at the harbor. Children can enjoy a lively pre-arrival party with the...

Residents are permitted to set off fireworks during the New Year's Eve celebration, specifically between December 31st at 6:00 PM and January 1st at 2:00 AM. This event focuses on consumer fireworks, adhering to regulations for safe and legal enjoyment.