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Siman di Kultura
Rotterdam Zuid
Dutch Caribbean culture immersion with traditional arts and market
About
Experience the vibrant heart of Dutch Caribbean culture at Siman di Kultura 2024. This event offers a captivating journey through music, dance, traditional art workshops, and cultural storytelling, including a unique poppendoopceremonie. Browse a market filled with authentic Curaçaoan products and handmade art, providing a rich and immersive cultural experience for all.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Cultural immersion and family activities
Vibe
Festive and educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
€5.00
Duration
4 hours
Schedule
September 29, 2024, 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Organizer
Dutch Caribbean Historical Events Foundation
Practical Information
Accessibility
The Archief (Rotterdam West): Please note: this location is not easily accessible for people with physical disabilities. The entrance is only accessible via a stairwell. There is an elevator to the 1st floor within the building.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully experience the market and secure spots for popular workshops, as they may fill up quickly.
- Bring cash for the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments for their unique Curaçaoan products and crafts.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the venue and potentially standing for performances and workshops.
- Engage with the artists and organizers to learn more about the cultural significance behind the music, dance, and crafts.
- Check the event schedule upon arrival to plan your participation in specific workshops and activities like the poppendoopceremonie.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siman di Kultura?
Siman di Kultura is an event dedicated to celebrating and immersing visitors in the rich culture of the Dutch Caribbean through music, dance, art, and traditional activities.
What kind of activities can I expect?
You can expect a variety of activities including music and dance performances, traditional art workshops, cultural storytelling, and a market featuring Curaçaoan products and art.
Is there a market at the event?
Yes, there is a market where you can find authentic Curaçaoan products and handmade art.
What is the poppendoopceremonie?
The poppendoopceremonie is a traditional doll baptism ceremony that will be featured as part of the cultural storytelling activities.
Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?
The venue, De Hillevliet, has limited accessibility. The entrance requires navigating stairs, and while there is an elevator to the first floor, visitors with physical disabilities may face challenges.