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Goorse Wintermarkt
Goor
Festive market with horses, vintage vehicles, and hobby horse competitions.
About
Experience the charm of the Goorse Wintermarkt, a vibrant holiday event held annually on the third Saturday of December. This festive gathering transforms Goor into a winter wonderland, featuring a bustling Christmas market filled with unique crafts, local goods, and seasonal treats. Attendees can also explore a traditional horse market and a fascinating PK-Market showcasing vintage vehicles. Live music, a visit from Santa Claus, and a magical sleigh ride add to the festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, vintage vehicle enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Entry, Variable Spending
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
All day
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Third Saturday of December. Christmas market: 09:00 - 16:00. Horse market: Arrival 07:00-10:00, market starts 07:30, ends 13:00. PK-market: 09:00 - 16:00.
Featured Performers
- Dweilorkesten
- Goorse artiesten
Organizer
Organisatie Goorse Wintermarkt
Practical Information
Parking
Free shuttle from parking lots to center mentioned.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the horse market, which begins trading at 7:30 AM, to experience the full buzz of this traditional aspect of the event.
- Check the event's website for the latest details on the PK-Market, as it is weather-dependent and showcases a unique collection of old tractors, motorcycles, and classic cars.
- Participate in the children's coloring contest by downloading the sheets from the website or picking them up at local schools, with winners announced at the market.
- Take advantage of the free shuttle service from designated parking lots to easily access the market and avoid any parking hassles.
- Don't miss the 'Open Twents Kampioenschap Hobby Horse' competition, a unique new event for 2024, offering a fun and quirky spectacle.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can be found at the Christmas market?
The Christmas market features a variety of stalls from local vendors, associations, and stand workers offering diverse goods and seasonal items.
Is the horse market only for professional traders?
No, the horse market is open to both professional traders and private individuals looking to trade horses and ponies.
What is the PK-Market?
The PK-Market is an exhibition of old tractors, motorcycles, military vehicles, and classic cars, adding a unique vintage element to the event.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there is a coloring contest for children, and new in 2024 is the 'Open Twents Kampioenschap Hobby Horse' competition.
What is the best way to get to the event?
The event is accessible via a free shuttle service from designated parking lots to the center of Goor.