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Harbour Festival IJmond

Aug. 9, 2020 - Aug. 11, 2020 Canceled, IJmuiden

The Harbour Festival IJmond is a cultural and nautical event which takes place in the beautiful fishing harbor each year. You can combine cultural shows and performances with a visit to spectacular ships. The setting of the Harbour Festival IJmond  makes it a unique event.

  • Visit the old harbors of IJmuiden
  • Try some fish on the docks
  • Take a boat tour to see the special fishing boats

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Setting of the Harbour Festival

Old factory premises and peculiar ships form the setting of the Harbour Festival IJmond. The scenery accommodates a wide range of events like youth and street theatres, concerts of pop, world and classical music, fine arts, poetry and film. You can hear music from every direction all day long, while you visit old and unique ships. You will find a regional cultural market on Saturday afternoon, a party on Saturday evening, and local theater and music shows on Sunday.

Fishing Village

IJmuiden attracts many visitors throughout the year, all of whom want to enjoy the dunes, beaches and fishing activities. During the Harbour Festival IJmond, IJmuiden’s fishing harbor is transformed into one huge festival site. This free event is just a half an hour drive away from Amsterdam.

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