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SUMMARY:IJ-Hallen Flea Market (October/November 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The IJ-Hallen in Amsterdam Noord bills itself as the biggest flea market in Europe\, and when you walk into the old NDSM shipyard halls you will not argue. Hundreds of stalls sell everything from vintage leather jackets and mid-century lamps to old bikes\, records\, crockery and things you did not know you needed. \nIt is a brilliant day out for setting up a new Dutch home on a budget\, or just for people watching. \n\nWhen: Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November 2026 (600 stalls)\, 09:00 to 16:30\nWhere: IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam Noord\nTickets: Entry has been around €6 for adults with reduced prices for children; buy online via the official site\nGetting there: Take the free NDSM ferry from behind Amsterdam Centraal; the halls are a short walk from the NDSM-werf stop\n\nGood to know: Go early for the best finds\, bring cash\, and dress warmly: the halls are big and not exactly toasty. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/ij-hallen-flea-market-october-november-2026/
LOCATION:IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
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SUMMARY:PAN Amsterdam 2026
DESCRIPTION:PAN Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ leading fair for art\, antiques and design\, and it is a lot more fun than the word antiques suggests. Over a week\, more than a hundred dealers and galleries fill RAI Amsterdam with old masters\, contemporary paintings\, jewellery\, silver\, ceramics\, photography and design pieces. \nYou do not need a collector’s budget to enjoy it: think of it as a museum where everything has a price tag and the curators are happy to chat. \n\nWhen: Sunday 1 to Sunday 8 November 2026 (39th edition)\nWhere: RAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, Amsterdam\nTickets: Buy online via the official site; check there for prices and daily opening hours\nGetting there: Amsterdam RAI station (train and metro 50 and 51) is a few minutes’ walk away\n\nGood to know: Dealers usually speak excellent English\, so ask about the stories behind the pieces. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/pan-amsterdam-2026/
LOCATION:RAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, Amsterdam\, 1078 GZ\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261203T180000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125302Z
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SUMMARY:dé Winterfair 2026 (formerly Margriet Winter Fair)
DESCRIPTION:For years the Margriet Winter Fair was a fixture of the Dutch run-up to Christmas\, and it lives on as dé Winterfair at the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch. Over a week\, the halls fill with stalls of Christmas decorations\, gifts\, fashion\, home goods and seasonal food\, plus demonstrations and entertainment. \nIt is busy\, sparkly and very Dutch\, and a good place to tick off a lot of Christmas shopping in one go. \n\nWhen: Friday 27 November to Thursday 3 December 2026\, 10:00 to 18:00\nWhere: Brabanthallen\, Diezekade 2\, ‘s-Hertogenbosch\nTickets: Buy online via the official site; check there for prices and discounts\nGetting there: About a 15-minute walk from ‘s-Hertogenbosch station\n\nGood to know: Weekdays are calmer than the weekend\, and a sturdy shopping bag is a must. \nMore Christmas markets: Best Christmas markets in the Netherlands 2026.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/de-winterfair-2026-formerly-margriet-winter-fair/
LOCATION:Brabanthallen\, Diezekade 2\, ’s-Hertogenbosch\, 5222 AK\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261206T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261206T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125306Z
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SUMMARY:Flea Market EXPO Greater Amsterdam (December 2026)
DESCRIPTION:One of the biggest indoor flea markets in the region happens right on Haarlem’s doorstep. EXPO Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen fills its halls with around 500 stalls of second-hand furniture\, vintage clothing\, records\, toys\, crockery and the usual glorious junk. The December edition is a one-day Sunday market\, handy for quirky second-hand Christmas presents. \nBecause it is indoors\, it is a solid rainy-day plan\, and serious bargain hunters arrive at opening time. \n\nWhen: Sunday 6 December 2026\, 09:00 to 16:00\nWhere: EXPO Greater Amsterdam\, Stelling 1\, 2141 SB Vijfhuizen\nTickets: Adults €6\, children up to and including 12 free (October 2026 prices; check the site for later dates)\nGetting there: Easiest by car or bike from Haarlem\, and parking is free; by public transport\, plan your route on 9292.nl\n\nGood to know: Bring cash as well as a card\, and a big bag. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/flea-market-expo-greater-amsterdam-december-2026/
LOCATION:Expo Greater Amsterdam\, Stelling 1\, Vijfhuizen\, 2141 SB\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261210T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261213T200000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125355Z
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SUMMARY:Decembermarkt Dordrecht 2026 (Dordtse Decemberdagen)
DESCRIPTION:Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland\, and its December market makes the most of all that history. Wooden chalets full of gifts\, decorations and festive treats line the streets around the Grote Kerk and Groenmarkt\, with music and food trucks adding to the atmosphere. \nThe market is part of the wider Dordtse Decemberdagen\, which also includes a light walk through the old town and a winter garden later in the month. \n\nWhen: Thursday 10 to Sunday 13 December 2026; hours have been listed as 12:00 to 20:00\, check the official site closer to the date\nWhere: Grotekerksbuurt and Groenmarkt area\, Dordrecht city centre\nTickets: Free entry\nGetting there: Direct intercity trains run to Dordrecht from Haarlem\, Leiden and Rotterdam; the market is a 15-minute walk from the station\n\nGood to know: Combine it with a stroll along the old harbours\, which are lovely after dark. \nMore Christmas markets: Best Christmas markets in the Netherlands 2026.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/decembermarkt-dordrecht-2026-dordtse-decemberdagen/
LOCATION:Historic city centre\, around the Grote Kerk\, Dordrecht\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20261012T125358Z
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SUMMARY:WinterWelVaart Groningen 2026
DESCRIPTION:WinterWelVaart is one of the most charming winter events in the north: a fleet of historic ships moors up in Groningen’s A-kwartier\, the old quarter around the A-kerk\, and the quay turns into a Christmas market with lights\, music and stories from Groningen’s maritime past. \n2026 is the 19th edition\, and smaller spin-off editions run in Slochteren and other towns in the province the following weekend. \n\nWhen: Friday 11 to Sunday 13 December 2026\nWhere: A-kwartier\, Groningen city centre\nTickets: Check the official site for times and any entry fee closer to the date\nGetting there: Direct trains from Amsterdam Centraal take a little over two hours; the A-kwartier is about a 15-minute walk from Groningen station\n\nGood to know: Make a weekend of it and combine it with Winterstad Groningen. \nMore Christmas markets: Best Christmas markets in the Netherlands 2026.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/winterwelvaart-groningen-2026/
LOCATION:A-kwartier\, Groningen\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261213T190000
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SUMMARY:KerstKelders Arnhem 2026
DESCRIPTION:Not every Christmas market needs to be outside in the drizzle. For one weekend\, Arnhem’s historic cellars under the old town become KerstKelders\, a candlelit Christmas market in a maze of centuries-old vaults. \nExpect stalls with gifts\, decorations and treats\, and a properly atmospheric setting that feels a world away from the shopping streets above. \n\nWhen: Friday 11 to Sunday 13 December 2026\, 10:00 to 19:00\nWhere: Historische Kelders\, Oude Oeverstraat 4\, Arnhem\nTickets: €7.50 for adults\nGetting there: Direct intercity trains from Amsterdam Centraal take just over an hour; the cellars are about a 15-minute walk from Arnhem Centraal\n\nGood to know: The cellars get busy at weekends\, so arrive early\, and expect narrow passages if you have a pram. \nMore Christmas markets: Best Christmas markets in the Netherlands 2026.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/kerstkelders-arnhem-2026/
LOCATION:Historische Kelders\, Oude Oeverstraat 4\, Arnhem\, 6811 JX\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261212T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261213T163000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125408Z
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SUMMARY:IJ-Hallen Flea Market (December 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The IJ-Hallen in Amsterdam Noord bills itself as the biggest flea market in Europe\, and when you walk into the old NDSM shipyard halls you will not argue. Hundreds of stalls sell everything from vintage leather jackets and mid-century lamps to old bikes\, records\, crockery and things you did not know you needed. \nIt is a brilliant day out for setting up a new Dutch home on a budget\, or just for people watching. \n\nWhen: Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 December 2026 (600 stalls)\, 09:00 to 16:30\nWhere: IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam Noord\nTickets: Entry has been around €6 for adults with reduced prices for children; buy online via the official site\nGetting there: Take the free NDSM ferry from behind Amsterdam Centraal; the halls are a short walk from the NDSM-werf stop\n\nGood to know: Go early for the best finds\, bring cash\, and dress warmly: the halls are big and not exactly toasty. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/ij-hallen-flea-market-december-2026/
LOCATION:IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270109T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270110T163000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125453Z
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SUMMARY:IJ-Hallen Flea Market (January 2027)
DESCRIPTION:The IJ-Hallen in Amsterdam Noord bills itself as the biggest flea market in Europe\, and when you walk into the old NDSM shipyard halls you will not argue. Hundreds of stalls sell everything from vintage leather jackets and mid-century lamps to old bikes\, records\, crockery and things you did not know you needed. \nIt is a brilliant day out for setting up a new Dutch home on a budget\, or just for people watching. \n\nWhen: Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 January 2027 (500 stalls)\, 09:00 to 16:30\nWhere: IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam Noord\nTickets: Entry has been around €6 for adults with reduced prices for children; buy online via the official site\nGetting there: Take the free NDSM ferry from behind Amsterdam Centraal; the halls are a short walk from the NDSM-werf stop\n\nGood to know: Go early for the best finds\, bring cash\, and dress warmly: the halls are big and not exactly toasty. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/ij-hallen-flea-market-january-2027/
LOCATION:IJ-Hallen\, NDSM-werf\, Amsterdam\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270206T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270207T160000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125454Z
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SUMMARY:Flea Market EXPO Greater Amsterdam (February 2027)
DESCRIPTION:One of the biggest indoor flea markets in the region happens right on Haarlem’s doorstep. EXPO Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen fills its halls with around 500 stalls of second-hand furniture\, vintage clothing\, records\, toys\, crockery and the usual glorious junk. \nBecause it is indoors\, it is a solid rainy-day plan\, and serious bargain hunters arrive at opening time. \n\nWhen: Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 February 2027\, 09:00 to 16:00\nWhere: EXPO Greater Amsterdam\, Stelling 1\, 2141 SB Vijfhuizen\nTickets: Adults €6\, children up to and including 12 free (October 2026 prices; check the site for later dates)\nGetting there: Easiest by car or bike from Haarlem\, and parking is free; by public transport\, plan your route on 9292.nl\n\nGood to know: Bring cash as well as a card\, and a big bag. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/flea-market-expo-greater-amsterdam-february-2027/
LOCATION:Expo Greater Amsterdam\, Stelling 1\, Vijfhuizen\, 2141 SB\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270228
DTSTAMP:20261012T125456Z
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SUMMARY:De Huishoudbeurs 2027
DESCRIPTION:If you want to understand Dutch consumer culture\, spend a day at the Huishoudbeurs. This enormous home and lifestyle fair has been running since the post-war years and reaches its 80th edition in 2027\, with hundreds of stands selling kitchen gadgets\, food\, fashion\, beauty and home products\, plus demonstrations and TV personalities. \nIt is loud\, busy and full of samples\, and a surprising number of expats end up leaving with a new vegetable slicer. \n\nWhen: Saturday 20 to Saturday 27 February 2027\nWhere: RAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, Amsterdam\nTickets: Ticket details are still to be announced; check the official site for prices and opening hours\nGetting there: Amsterdam RAI station (train and metro 50 and 51) is a few minutes’ walk away\n\nGood to know: Weekdays are slightly quieter\, and bring a shopping trolley or sturdy bag. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/de-huishoudbeurs-2027/
LOCATION:RAI Amsterdam\, Europaplein 24\, Amsterdam\, 1078 GZ\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270326T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270326T130000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125502Z
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SUMMARY:Kaasmarkt Alkmaar: First Cheese Market of 2027
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday morning in season\, Alkmaar’s Waagplein fills with wheels of cheese\, white-clad cheese porters with their distinctive straw hats and wooden barrows\, and traders sealing deals with a handclap. It is gloriously touristy\, genuinely historic and a must for visiting family. \nThe 2027 season opens on Friday 26 March and runs every Friday until 24 September\, with extra Tuesday evening markets in July and August. \n\nWhen: Friday 26 March 2027\, 10:00 to 13:00 (then every Friday until 24 September 2027)\nWhere: Waagplein\, Alkmaar\nTickets: Free to watch\nGetting there: Direct trains from Haarlem take about 30 minutes; the Waagplein is a 15-minute walk from Alkmaar station\n\nGood to know: Arrive before 10:00 for a spot at the front\, and stay for cheese tasting in the surrounding shops. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/kaasmarkt-alkmaar-first-cheese-market-of-2027/
LOCATION:Waagplein\, Waagplein\, Alkmaar\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270801T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20270801T173000
DTSTAMP:20261012T125509Z
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UID:1153-1817112600-1817141400@borderlinederanged.com
SUMMARY:Deventer Boekenmarkt 2027
DESCRIPTION:On the first Sunday of August\, Deventer hosts what is billed as the biggest book market in Europe. Hundreds of stalls line the IJssel river and spill into the old Hanseatic town centre\, selling second-hand novels\, comics\, rare editions\, old maps and prints. \nThere are plenty of English-language books if you look\, and the town itself is one of the prettiest in the east of the country. \n\nWhen: Sunday 1 August 2027\, 09:30 to 17:30\nWhere: Along the IJssel and through Deventer city centre\nTickets: Free\nGetting there: Direct intercity trains from Amsterdam Centraal take about 75 minutes; the market is a 10-minute walk from Deventer station\n\nGood to know: Go early before the midday crowds\, bring cash and a sturdy bag\, and wear comfortable shoes: the market is long. \nPlanning your year? See everything on the events calendar.
URL:https://borderlinederanged.com/event/deventer-boekenmarkt-2027/
LOCATION:Along the IJssel and Deventer city centre\, Deventer\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Markets
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