Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events in Rockanje and the surrounding region. Especially in the summer, there are almost daily festivities, ranging from markets and folklore to music performances and sporting events. Yet, even outside the summer season, there's plenty to enjoy in terms of varied activities.
Each year, the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM) opens the doors of its rescue stations during the annual Lifeboat Day. This event offers a unique opportunity to take a peek behind the scenes. What's on at Lifeboat Day? - Educational Activities: Learn all about the rescue work and the equipment used, ...
The National Windmill Day, held annually on a weekend in May, is the perfect opportunity to admire hundreds of working windmills across the Netherlands up close. Since 1973, this event has celebrated our country’s rich windmill heritage and paid tribute to these iconic structures. What can you expect during the National ...
Along the coast of Rockanje, traces of the Second World War can still be found. Dive into the past and experience history up close during Bunker Day, a unique event that opens the doors to the hidden bunkers along the Dutch coast. From Zeeland to the Wadden Islands, discover the remnants of the Second World War and the Atlantic Wa ...
The Ibiza Market at the beach of Brunotti Beachclub is the ultimate place to experience vacation vibes. With many stalls, this market offers a wide range of Ibiza and Bohemian lifestyle items, music, and experiences. What can you expect at the Ibiza Market? - Wide Variety: Stroll past stalls offering unique Ibiza and ...
Concert at SEA is one of the biggest and most beloved music festivals in the Netherlands, taking place every June on the iconic Brouwersdam, located between Schouwen-Duiveland and Goeree-Overflakkee, along the Zeeland coast. What can you expect at Concert at Sea? - Top Artists: Expect a line-up featuring the best national ...
The Strandvijfdaagse (Five day beach marches) is the ultimate walking and camping tour for lovers of the sea, nature, and socialising. Over five days, you’ll walk through stunning coastal areas, along beaches and delta works, experiencing the beauty of Zeeland and South Holland at its best. What to Expect at the ...
The Farmyard Flea Market in Rockanje is an event not to be missed! Located on the grounds of the Arkenbout family at Duindijk 5, this cosy market attracts visitors from across the region every year. It’s the perfect place for a day full of fun, nostalgia, and enjoyment for all ages! What can you expect at the Farmyard ...
The Vestingdagen (Fortress Days) in Hellevoetsluis is the summer event of the year! Every year during the third weekend of August, the historic fortress town transforms into a vibrant festival ground full of activities for young and old. Whether you love culture, music, delicious food, or unique markets, the Vestingdagen ...
Circus Renz International brings a traditional circus performance with lots of acrobatics and animal acts. Under the guise "Circus as it should be", visitors are treated to the most fantastic acts. Discover the magic of the circus - Enjoy an unforgettable day with the whole family. - Delight in a 2-hour show full of ...
Every year, on a weekend in September, many monuments in the Netherlands open their doors to the public. The participating monuments in Rockanje can be recognised by the Open Monuments Day flag, with the logo as depicted here. It offers the rare opportunity to visit historical buildings, churches, windmills, residences, and ma ...
The National Museum Week is an annual event where hundreds of museums throughout the Netherlands open their doors to celebrate the rich culture, art, and history of the country. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden treasures and famous collections of Dutch museums. From historical artefacts to ...
On Saturday, 22 March 2025, we will once again head en masse to the beaches to count shells! In 2024, enthusiastic participants counted nearly 50,000 shells together – will you help break that record? What is Shell Counting Day? - Open to everyone: Whether you're a seasoned shell expert or joining for the first time, ...
The National Museum Week is an annual event where hundreds of museums throughout the Netherlands open their doors to celebrate the rich culture, art, and history of the country. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden treasures and famous collections of Dutch museums. From historical artefacts to ...
The annual Fairground in Oostvoorne is a festive event where young and old come together to enjoy traditional fairground fun during the Easter weekend. A tradition full of joy, treats, and exciting rides, set in the atmospheric Hofweide of Oostvoorne. What can you expect at the Easter Fair in Oostvoorne? - Family-Friendly ...
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