| | Please find an overview of Christmas markets in Holland below:
Winterland Maastricht 29 November 2008 – 4 January 2009
The Vrijthof in Maastricht will change in a wintersquare with a Christmas Market, an ice-rink, a big ferris wheel, christmas-train and a grand carrousel. Of course there is gluhwein (warm red wine) and a lot of other drinks and food. More than 50 stalls can be found at the 10th edition of Winterland selling all sorts of Christmas specialities. Read moreThe Fluweelengrot (Velvet caves) 14 November - 21 December 2008
This market is not just like any Christmas market. The ambiance of the caves give this market a very special atmosphere that you won’t find anywhere else! The theme of this year’s event will be “Christmas Elves”.Read moreDordrecht Christmas market 12-14 December 2008
In Dordrecht, a small town near Rotterdam, you can find one of the biggest Christmas markets of Holland! Under a sky of bright stars and sky high Christmas trees, you can wander around the many stalls.
Read moreDeventer Christmas Market 20-21December 2008
The historic centre of Deventer transforms into a "Christmas City" each year. While the seasonal market distracts most, there is also a Dickens Festival, featuring many characters from the great man's novels. Watch out for the Ghosts of Christmas past, present and future loitering around the gingerbread...
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Nijmegen Christmas Market 11-24 December 2008
Nijmegen celebrated its 2000th year of existence in 2005; it is considered the oldest city in Holland. The first mention of Nijmegen in history is in the 1st century BC, when the Romans built a military camp on the site where Nijmegen was to appear; the location had great strategic value because of the surrounding hills, which give a good view over the Waal and Rhine valley.
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