Kerststad Valkenburg
Festivals
Christmas markets inside ancient caves, a festive parade and winter fun in the Limburg town of Valkenburg.
From €9.30
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- Gemeentegrot and Fluweelengrot Cauberg 4, Valkenburg, Netherlands
International Whisky Festival The Hague 2026
Grote Kerk Rond de Grote Kerk 12, Den Haag, NetherlandsFestivalsHundreds of whiskies to taste inside The Hague's medieval Grote Kerk, across five sessions in one November weekend.
€55 – €79.50Castle Christmas Fair Santpoort
Landgoed Duin & Kruidberg Duin- en Kruidbergerweg 60, Santpoort-Noord, NetherlandsFestivalsA stylish Christmas and lifestyle fair at the Duin and Kruidberg country estate in Santpoort, near Haarlem.
€9.50 – €17.75
Amsterdam Light Festival
Amsterdam city center Amsterdam, NetherlandsFestivalsThe 15th Amsterdam Light Festival lights up the canals with a new art route you can walk for free or see by boat.
Walking free; cruises from €22.75Magisch Maastricht
Vrijthof Vrijthof, Maastricht, NetherlandsFestivalsChristmas market, ice rink and Ferris wheel on the Vrijthof, the grand main square of Maastricht.
Free entryWinterstad Groningen
City centre Grote Markt, Groningen, NetherlandsFestivalsIce skating, a Ferris wheel and a Christmas market on the Grote Markt in Groningen through the festive season.
Royal Christmas Fair Den Haag
Lange Voorhout Lange Voorhout, Den Haag, NetherlandsFestivalsA free and very pretty Christmas market on the Lange Voorhout in the centre of The Hague.
FreeBourtange Christmas Market
Vesting Bourtange Willem Lodewijkstraat, Bourtange, NetherlandsFestivalsA Christmas market with about 100 stalls inside the illuminated star shaped fortress of Bourtange.
€4.50 – €5
Gouda bij Kaarslicht 2026
Markt, Gouda city centre Gouda, NetherlandsFestivalsGouda switches off the electric lights and glows by candlelight for one magical evening in December.
FreeKerstmarkt Haarlem
Grote Markt Haarlem, NetherlandsFestivalsNearly 350 stalls across 12 locations in historic Haarlem for one festive weekend, free to visit.
FreeWinter Wonder Weeks Leiden
Historic centre Hooglandse Kerkgracht, Leiden, NetherlandsFestivalsA nostalgic Christmas market by the canal, a floating ice rink and festive fun in historic Leiden.
Mostly freeDickens Festijn Deventer
Bergkwartier Bergkwartier, Deventer, NetherlandsFestivalsOver 950 Dickens characters bring Victorian England to the historic streets of Deventer for one weekend.
€7.50 – €9