October

Xanten Oktoberfest FZX
9 - 25 October
Location: Xanten

Over the past 10 years, Xanten has developed into one of the highlights of the Lower Rhine. By 1999, one could enjoy the Bavarian lifestyle and passion for life, comparable to that found in Munich. The Oktoberfest in Xanten is very enjoyable, with the Oberbayern-band contributing to a magnificent atmosphere and the mood of the guests!
Also enjoy the “Wies’n-Gaudi” with live music, entertainment and excellent service.

Wilddagen
10 - 11 October
Location: Vierhouten

Wilddag Vierhouten is more than just a day out. The culinary event in Vierhouten has acquired a regional and even a national reputation. It is the opening of the game season.

Historical Hanseatic party Wesel
23 - 25 October
Location: Wesel town centre

In the last weekend of October, the international and national Hanseatic cities present themselves at the historic Hanseatic party in Wesel, alongside a medieval spectacle and a large crafts market.

Sprookjesfestival
24 October -1 November
Location: Arnhem

A spectacular opening for all ages will mark the Sprookjesfestival 2009 (Fairy Tale Festival) with a bang.

November

Zevenheuvelenloop
15 November
Location: Groesbeek

On Sunday 15th November, traditionally the third Sunday in November, the Fortis Zevenheuvelenloop will take place in Nijmegen. A run for top sportsmen and amateurs alike, it is the most beautiful stretch of 15 kilometres in this country and the fastest in the world.

November Music
11 - 15 November
Location: various locations in ‘s-Hertogenbosch

The main annual international festival for current music in Holland, November Music takes place in ‘s-Hertogenbosch and maintains strong ties with festivals in various countries including Belgium, Germany, the UK, France and Italy. The festival lasts for several days

Art in de market
26 - 29 November
Location: Eusebiuskerk Arnhem

Kunst in de Markt (Art in the Market), or KIM for short, offers space to professional artists and designers from Arnhem and the surrounding area, presenting and selling their work to a large audience.