
Marathon and half marathon on Sunday November 1, with shorter runs over the weekend. Harbor, villages, dunes and beach.More races and walks: Running and walking events in the Netherlands 2026.
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![]() A record fair in Eindhoven with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands.
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![]() Everything internationals need in one place: stands on careers, housing, education, family, health and leisure, plus workshops all day.
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![]() A record fair in Hengelo with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. |
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![]() A record fair in Utrecht with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. |
1 event,![]() Christmas markets inside Valkenburg's old marl caves, plus a Christmas village, Santa's Village and a Christmas parade above ground. The town is free, and the cave markets are paid. |
3 events,![]() 15 km over the "seven hills" of Nijmegen on Sunday, and the 7 km Zevenheuvelennacht on Saturday evening.More races and walks: Running and walking events in the Netherlands 2026.
€30.95 ![]() One of the largest record fairs in the world. Saturday 9:00 to 17:00 and Sunday 10:00 to 17:00. Day tickets €12.50 online or €15 at the door, weekend pass €22.50 online or €25 at the door. Children up to and including 15 enter free with an adult.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the […]
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4 events,![]() A Sinterklaas-themed 5 km fun run through the woods, with 1 and 2 km family runs and warm chocolate milk at the finish.More races and walks: Running and walking events in the Netherlands 2026.
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![]() A record fair in Hilversum with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. |
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2 events,![]() Indoor and outdoor Christmas fair at a country estate in the dunes near Haarlem, with gifts, decorations, food and live performances. Tickets €17.75 for adults, €11.75 for children aged 7 to 14.
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3 events,![]() Light art installations along the canals of Amsterdam, by boat or on foot, all winter long. |
8 events,![]() Independent record shops across the Netherlands sell limited edition releases that are only available in stores on the day. Get there early.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. ![]() An evening walk of 6 to 20 km through the dark dunes, lit by light art, ending on the beach. Organised by Le Champion.More races and walks: Running and walking events in the Netherlands 2026. ![]() One of the biggest cross-country events in the Netherlands, with races for all ages and international elite athletes.More races and walks: Running and walking events in the Netherlands 2026. ![]() Maastricht's main square becomes a winter village with Christmas chalets, an ice rink, a big Ferris wheel and winter terraces. Free entry. ![]() Winterstad and WinterWelVaart fill Groningen with a winter programme, including illuminated historic ships along the canals. Free entry. |
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![]() A record fair in Haarlem with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. | ||
5 events,![]() Dozens of Christmas chalets, thousands of lights, fire baskets and mulled wine on Den Haag's most elegant avenue, with choirs, storytellers and Santa visits. Daily 12:00 to 21:00. Free entry. |
7 events,![]() A star shaped 16th century fortress village lit by thousands of lights, with nearly 100 stalls. Weekends only: 5 and 6, 12 and 13, 19 and 20 December. Entry around €5.
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![]() A record fair in Groningen with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. MartiniPlaza is cashless, so bring a card. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl […] |
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![]() A record fair in Leiden with LPs, singles, CDs and posters from dealers across the country. Organised by Variaworld.More record fairs: Upcoming vinyl record fairs in the Netherlands. |