The 25 biggest festivals in the Netherlands 2026

Festivals and open-airs in the Netherlands in 2026 — dates, line-ups, tickets and who's going.

80 events 11 Nov – 18 Sep 2027 12 free Highlights: Wintermarkt Spakenburg, Egmond Half Marathon, Carnaval Helmond
Breakin’ Convention Runs every year · Tickets · Nieuwe Luxor Theater Sat, 14 Nov · Time not stated · Nieuwe Luxor Theater · Rotterdam 10 EUR The Halal Village Festival Winter Edition Tickets · Rotterdam Ahoy Sat, 5 Dec, 11:00 · Rotterdam Ahoy · Rotterdam 10 EUR Shrek Rave - Amsterdam Tickets · Panama Sat, 17 Apr 2027, 17:00 · Panama · Amsterdam 8 EUR Amsterdam Nightlife NYE Festival at Q-factory Tickets · Q-Factory Hotel 31 Dec – 1 Jan 2027 · Q-Factory Hotel · Amsterdam 27.41 EUR Frozen Steam Runs every year · The Waterhole Live Music Bar Sat, 14 Nov · Time not stated · The Waterhole Live Music Bar · Amsterdam Free El Hizjra Festival: Cinema Arabe Runs every year · Tickets · De Vlugt Thu, 19 Nov, 19:00 · De Vlugt · Amsterdam 6.20 EUR Janna Runs every year · Theater De Stoep Sat, 14 Nov · Time not stated · Theater De Stoep · Spijkenisse 25 EUR Carnaval Runs every year · De Nieuwe Kolk Sat, 14 Nov, 21:50 · De Nieuwe Kolk · Assen 13.50 EUR Festival IDFA 2026 EYE Film Institute Netherlands Live now · Until 22 Nov · EYE Film Institute Netherlands · Amsterdam
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The 25 biggest festivals in the Netherlands 2026: what's on?

80 events between 14 Nov – 18 Sep 2027. Among them: Wintermarkt Spakenburg · Egmond Half Marathon · Carnaval Helmond.

What is the next event in the Netherlands?

Carnaval on 14 Nov in Assen.

Which events in the Netherlands are free?

12 events are free, for example Frozen Steam · Celebrating Humanity in Coaching | European… · Speel, Deel, Ruil en Recycle Festival.

What are the biggest events in the Netherlands?

The named events of the place: Wintermarkt Spakenburg (26 Nov) · Egmond Half Marathon (10 Jan 2027) · Carnaval Helmond (9 Feb 2027) · Hello Festival (June).

Where in the Netherlands is most going on?

Most events are in Amsterdam (19) · Assen (7) · Rotterdam (5).