Last updated: 11 November 2024
Ready for the festive December month in Oosterhout? This guide will lead you through all winter events in our cozy city. Whether you're a local or visiting, you'll find everything you need here to experience the holidays in Oosterhout to the fullest.
The historic Market Square forms the vibrant heart of the winter festivities, with traditional stalls and winter delicacies. From here, you can easily walk to the atmospheric Heuvel and the St. Jan's Basilica, where Christmas concerts are regularly held. The Arendshof shopping center transforms into a cozy winter promenade, while the surrounding streets sparkle with festive lighting.
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Oosterhout Holiday Light Displays
Gouda by Candlelight
- What to Expect
- Illumination of the historic city center with thousands of candles.
- Description
- Gouda by Candlelight is an annual event where the historic city center of Gouda is illuminated with thousands of candles. The day begins with various activities, including concerts, theater performances, and walks through the medieval streets. The highlight of the day takes place between 7:00 PM and 8:00 PM, when the lights of the Christmas tree are lit.
- Where
- Bodegraven | More Info : Gouda by Candlelight
Oosterhout Holiday Markets and Shopping
Black Friday Week
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of fashion and electronics stores with significant discounts.
- Description
- In Breda, you can find during Black Friday Week a large number of stores offering significant discounts on various products, from fashion to electronics.
- Where
- Breda | More Info : Black Friday Week
Oosterhout Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Winter Efteling - Anniversary Edition
- What to Expect
- Special glowing butterflies and giant snow globes.
- Description
- The Winter Efteling celebrates its 25-year anniversary with crackling bonfires, festive garlands, and thousands of lights. Visitors can enjoy the Warme Winter Weide with a larger outdoor ice rink, giant snow globes, and special glowing butterflies.
- Where
- Kaatsheuvel | More Info : Winter Efteling - Anniversary Edition
Holiday on Ice Show - Breepark
- What to Expect
- Beautiful performances with modern video projections and colorful costumes.
- Description
- Holiday on Ice - NO LIMITS is an impressive show featuring modern video projections, colorful costumes, and special lighting. The show tells the compelling story of breaking boundaries, finding love, and the power of human connection.
- Where
- Breda | More Info : Holiday on Ice Show - Breepark
Oosterhout Other Holiday Activities
Oktoberfest Breda - Breepark
- What to Expect
- Traditional beer tables and live entertainment.
- Description
- Oktoberfest Breda is a unique experience filled with German Gemütlichkeit and a Brabant twist. Enjoy delicious beer, dancing at traditional beer tables, and live entertainment.
- Where
- Breda | More Info : Oktoberfest Breda - Breepark