Hengelo Other Christmas Activities 2026

Nordhorn invites you to a charming pre-Christmas evening on December 5, 2026, featuring a traditional Nikolausumzug (St. Nicholas procession). Following the procession, immerse yourself in local culture with the 'Grafschafter Nikolausknobeln', a festive dice game. This event offers a wonderful...

Experience the magic of Winters Zwolle, a festive winter event that transforms the city into a wonderland. While specific details for this year are still unfolding, past events have featured a vibrant program of activities and attractions designed to bring...

De Eglantier Shopping Center dedicates the day to Sinterklaas with outdoor theater, dance, and cabaret.

Sinterklaas arrives at Winkelcentrum Anklaar in Apeldoorn. The event includes music, entertainment, and surprises for children, with performances by Sint & Friends, Ballonnen Piet & Clown Piet, and face painting by the Schmink Pieten.

Sinterklaas arrives in Epe on November 21st. A procession begins at Wijkvereniging De Burgerenk and moves through the town's main streets. The mayor will officially welcome Sinterklaas at the town hall, followed by a return procession. Gluten-Free Pieten will be...

Sinterklaas arrives by steam train at Beekbergen Station on November 14, 2026. A parade with Sinterklaas and his Pieten will go through the village to De Boerderij for a celebration with music, games, poffertjes, and a meet-and-greet.

The Pepernotenwandeling in Apeldoorn offers five walking routes from 5 km to 25 km. Sinterklaas and Pieten will be at a scouting log cabin with gingerbread nuts.

Sinterklaas arrives in Apeldoorn on November 14, 2026, at Pepernotenpark (Oranjepark) with activities for children, including dance performances, Pietengym, carousel rides, and a silent disco.

Sinterklaas and his Pieten host a steam train journey on the Sinterklaas Pepernoten Express from Beekbergen Museum Station to Eerbeek. Children receive a surprise from Spain.

Get ready for the Kerstkorenfestival in Almelo, where the city will be alive with the sounds of holiday music. Multiple choirs will perform at various locations, filling the streets with festive cheer. More details are coming soon for this heartwarming...

Experience the magical arrival of Sinterklaas and his Pieten in Almelo! Witness their grand entrance by steamboat, followed by an exciting city procession. Enjoy lively performances and a special 'Huis van Sinterklaas' filled with fun activities for children, including meet-and-greets...

Join a delightful hands-on experience at a historic mill, where you can learn to bake traditional Dutch pepernoten. This festive activity offers a unique glimpse into local holiday traditions, making for a memorable and engaging outing.

Experience the heartwarming St. Martin's Procession in Nordhorn's pedestrian zone. Children and families gather with illuminated lanterns to follow the magnificent St. Martin's rider and the festive sounds of the Nordhorn Brass Orchestra. This cherished event promises a magical evening...

Step into a world of wonder at the CAPITOL Weihnachtszauber, a festive variety show in Nordhorn. This enchanting evening combines dazzling magic, thrilling acrobatics, and captivating music, all enhanced by an exquisite Christmas buffet. International artists promise a night of...

Experience the charm of Nordhorn from the water with special winter boat rides. Enjoy a warm cup of mulled wine or punch while gliding along the Vechte River, illuminated by festive lights. These unique tours offer a cozy and memorable...

Join the excitement as Sinterklaas and his Pieten make their grand arrival in Enschede! Children and families gather to welcome the beloved figure by the harbor. Following the arrival, Sinterklaas embarks on a festive parade through the city center on...

The 'Sparkasse on Ice' event transforms Bocholt's Neutorplatz into a winter wonderland. From late November 2025 to early February 2026, visitors can enjoy ice skating on a large, illuminated rink. Evening hours offer opportunities for competitive Eisstockschießen (curling), and the...

Embark on a magical journey aboard the Sinterklaas Pepernoten-Express steam train! Join Sinterklaas and his energetic Pieten for a festive ride from Beekbergen to Eerbeek. Children will receive a special surprise gift from Spain, and the Pieten promise to keep...

Experience the magic of St. Nicholas Day in Coesfeld with a traditional parade. Children and families are invited to join a luminous lantern procession led by St. Nicholas and his companion, accompanied by the music corps of the volunteer fire...

Discover the heartwarming Kerststallenroute Epe, a unique event celebrating the Christmas story through locally crafted nativity scenes. Wander or cycle through Epe from December 13, 2025, to January 6, 2026, to find over 50 beautifully illuminated displays created by residents....

Experience a magical 'Advents-Singen' (Advent Singing) at Kulturhof Deitmar, featuring the 'Wolters Family's' joyful Christmas concert. They'll fill the air with festive melodies, and with lyrics projected on a big screen, everyone can join in. Enjoy traditional treats like 'Piepkuchen'...