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Winter in Delft
Delft, South Holland
Brilliant light installations and festive street atmosphere
About
Experience the magic of Winter in Delft as the city transforms into a dazzling spectacle of light. Wander through the charming streets illuminated by brilliant light installations, filling the air with cheerful music and the sounds of celebration. This event offers a vibrant mix of music, theater, and art, ensuring there's something to captivate everyone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, art enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, enchanting, artistic
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free To Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Multiple weeks
Schedule
December 9, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Organizer
Stichting Delft Verlicht
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food options available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 9th to experience the special 28th edition of Lichtjesavond Delft, the official start of the festivities.
- Check the event's news section for updates on record-breaking attendance from previous years to gauge potential crowd sizes.
- Explore the various cultural makers and event organizers involved to discover potential smaller, unique performances or activities happening alongside the main light displays.
- Consider visiting on a weekday evening to enjoy the light installations with potentially fewer crowds.
- Look for specific event listings within the 'Winter in Delft' period, such as 'Lichtjesavond 2025 - Silent Disco', for unique themed experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Delft Verlicht?
Delft Verlicht is an annual event that transforms the city of Delft with brilliant light installations, music, theater, and art, creating a festive winter atmosphere.
When does Delft Verlicht take place?
The event typically runs from early December through early January, with specific dates for 2025-2026 being December 9th to January 4th.
What kind of activities can I expect?
Visitors can expect to see stunning light installations, enjoy live music and performances, and experience various artistic displays throughout the city center.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the event includes food options, and you can likely find various vendors and establishments offering refreshments.
How can I get involved or suggest an activity?
The event welcomes creative ideas for activities, workshops, or performances. You can contact their production team through the provided contact information to share your suggestions.