Events in Holland
The Netherlands is home to many festivals and events that take place throughout the country all year round. Whether you’re in search of music, culture or sports, Holland has much to offer. Next to events like Sensation, TEFAF Maastricht, the Assen TT, Keukenhof and the Alkmaar cheese market, the biggest national event is Queensday. Mark your agenda for April 30.
International Documentary Festival Amsterdam
November 14, 2012
One of the world's most prestigious documentary film festivals.
Sinterklaas
December 5, 2012
Thousands of anxious children welcome Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) in Holland. Have a taste of traditional sweets such as gingerbread men, spiced biscuits, marzipan and chocolate letters.
Dickens Festival
December 15, 2012
Charles Dickens’ Christmas story comes to life in Deventer. Enjoy the Christmas vibe in Deventer with 900 characters that feature in the books by Charles Dickens.
New Year’s Dive Scheveningen
January 1, 2012
The new year’s dive is cold, bold and the best way to start the year fresh.
International Film Festival Rotterdam
January 25, 2012
The greatest international film festival in Holland.
ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament
February 13, 2012
The world’s greatest tennis players gather in Rotterdam for the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.
Carnival in Holland
February 19, 2012
Drink, sing and dance wearing a colorful outfit during Carnival!
