Folkwoods Festival

Enjoy three days of folk music from Ireland, Finland, Scotland, the USA, Brabant and Flanders. More than 40 acts, spontaneous jam sesions, night dances etc.
Location: Gulbergen in Nuenen, near Eindhoven

Date: 14 -16 August 2009
Location: Philips de Jongpark
www.folkwoods.nl

Tuna Festival

Magnificent music (street) festival in the city centre. Typical Spanish serenades and other Spanish, Mexican and Portuguese music is performed by some 600 Tunos (Spanish music students) in traditional outfits.

Date: 25 - 27 September 2009
Location: centre of  Eindhoven
www.tunafestival.nl

Marathon Eindhoven

The Eindhoven Marathon is one of the fastest marathons in the world.
It is an international top marathon (with 2.07.57 it was ranked eighth in the world in 2007).
With 17,000 participants and 160,000 visitors it is a major event.
It is a national event thanks to the Runners Festival, with over 50 musical attractions along the race route.
A real city marathon with a fast race route.

Date: 11 October 2009
Location: centre of Eindhoven
www.marathoneindhoven.nl

Dutch Design Week

Around 1500 designers from home and abroad will show their work in more than 50 locations all over the city of Eindhoven. Numerous lectures, workshops, shows, seminars and exhibitions, designrestaurants, unique bars or swinging disco’s.

Date: 17 - 25 October 2009
Location: different locations in Eindhoven
www.dutchdesignweek.nl

Glow Light Festival 

The combined action of light with art and design, applied by tens of national and international artists and designers of this size make GLOW a unique event in Holland. On international level GLOW joins light festivals such as Lichtrouten (Lüdenscheid), Vigileu (Barcelona), Le Festival Arbres et Lumières (Geneve), Radiance: The Glasgow Festival of Light (Glasgow) and Luzboa (Lissabon), Valon Voimat (Helsinki), ValgusFestival (Talinn), Ljudmila (Ljubljana).

Date: 6 - 15 November 2009

Location: centre of Eindhoven
www.gloweindhoven.nl

Wintery Eindhoven

During December Eindhoven is in a wintery sphere.
 
Date: 4 December 2009 untill 3 January 2010
Location: centre of Eindhoven