What to Expect This Christmas in Apeldoorn!
Discover the festive December season in Apeldoorn with our event guide. Whether you're a local resident or exploring Apeldoorn, this guide will show you the way through all winter activities in our city. The historic city center forms the heart of the festivities, with the cozy Christmas market at Marktplein as its focal point. Visitors can stroll along illuminated shopping streets like Hoofdstraat and Caterplein, where winter terraces and stalls create a warm atmosphere. Around Palace Het Loo and Station Square, you'll find ongoing activities, from traditional Christmas concerts to winter tastings.
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Apeldoorn Christmas Events
Apeldoorn Christmas Markets and Shopping (1)
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Experience the magic of the Apeldoorn Christmas Market, a festive celebration transforming the city into a winter wonderland. Browse charming stalls for unique gifts, savor seasonal treats, and enjoy live entertainment. This market is a must-visit for holiday cheer.
MoreApeldoorn Christmas Light Displays (1)
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Friday, November 28, 2025
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Step into a magical winter wonderland at Winterpaleis Het Loo, where the palace and its grounds are transformed into the most beautifully illuminated spectacle in the Netherlands. Wander through rooms adorned with historical winter greenery and discover stunning royal table settings. Outside, the monumental Christmas tree and decorated lanes create a festive atmosphere, making it a perfect holiday outing for all.
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Saturday, November 22, 2025
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Embark on a magical journey aboard the Sinterklaas Pepernoten-Express steam train! Join Sinterklaas and his energetic Pieten for a festive ride from Beekbergen to Eerbeek. Children will receive a special surprise gift from Spain, and the Pieten promise to keep the journey lively with their antics. Experience the charm of a vintage steam train while celebrating this beloved Dutch holiday tradition.
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