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Landal Christmas Parade
Fairytale procession with decorated floats and dancers
About
Experience the enchanting Landal Christmas Parade as it winds through the historic streets of Valkenburg. This fairytale procession features spectacularly decorated floats and energetic dancers in beautiful costumes, all set to a specially composed Christmas tune. It's a beloved highlight of Kerststad Valkenburg, promising a dazzling spectacle of lights and music.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Listen to the parade music on Spotify
- Free guarded bicycle parking available
- Public viewing areas at Walramplein, Th. Dorrenplein, and Dr. Erensstraat
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
20-25 minutes per parade
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Kerststad Valkenburg
Practical Information
Parking
Free guarded bicycle parking is available in the former church at Sint Pieterstraat (near house number 1).
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially if you wish to view the parade from Berkelstraat or Grotestraat Centrum, as these areas close before the procession begins.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy more space and a less crowded experience compared to the busy weekends.
- Opt for arriving by bicycle to avoid traffic and parking hassles; a free guarded bicycle parking is conveniently located.
- Public viewing areas at Walramplein, Th. Dorrenplein, and Dr. Erensstraat are spacious and recommended for a comfortable viewing experience.
- Check the official schedule for exact times, as the 'doorkomsttijden' (arrival times) are subject to change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the route of the Landal Christmas Parade?
The parade route includes Grotestraat Centrum, Berkelstraat, Hovetstraat, Walramplein, Gosewijnstraat, Th. Dorrenplein, and Dr. Erensstraat. Note that Berkelstraat and Grotestraat Centrum close before the parade starts.
When does the Landal Christmas Parade take place?
The parade runs from November 15 to December 27, 2025, every Wednesday at 7:00 PM and every Saturday at 7:30 PM. There is no parade on Wednesday, December 24.
Where are the best places to watch the parade?
Designated public viewing areas are available at Walramplein, Th. Dorrenplein, and Dr. Erensstraat, which are guaranteed to have space.
How long does the parade last?
The parade itself passes by in approximately 20 to 25 minutes.
Is there parking available for the parade?
While on-site parking can be challenging, there is a free guarded bicycle parking available at the former church on Sint Pieterstraat. Visitors are encouraged to come by bike.
