What to Experience in Domburg: Events & Activities
Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events in Domburg 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.
Supercross Aagtekerke
Are you ready for a day full of adrenaline and motocross action? Then come to the annual Motorcross event just outside Aagtekerke, where speed, excitement, and spectacle come together. This is the place for all extreme sports enthusiasts! What can you expect at Motorcross Aagtekerke?; - ...
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Market in Domburg
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Experience the charm of the Zeeland coast during a visit to the vibrant weekly market in Domburg. Every Monday from May to mid-September, the Ooststraat, Markt, and Weststraat around the village church transform into a cosy centre. What can you expect at the Weekly Market in ...
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Midsummer Night Market
Enjoy a cosy evening by the sea at the annual Midsummer Night Market on the Boulevards of Vlissingen. It's the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the unique atmosphere that only a coastal evening market can offer. Discover a diverse range of ...
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Funfair in Middelburg
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Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Middelburg it is still possible every year, early August.
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Ring Riding
The Ring Riding on the Markt of Domburg is a captivating folkloric tradition and a serious sport. During this event, the ring rider sits on a horse and tries to spear a ring with a lance while galloping towards a structure where the ring is attached. What to ...
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Culikaravaan Middelburg
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A street food festival where there's an atmosphere of relaxation, discovery, and conviviality. A culinary caravan of mobile kitchens that, along with a variety of artists, music, and entertainment, puts on a fantastic event on: 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th August 2024: The Culikaravan (Culikaravaan). Every day from ...
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Zoutelande Day with Folklore
An annual spectacle in Zoutelande is the Zoutelande Day (successor to the Folklore Day). There is a market with demonstrations of old crafts, entertainment, and music. Additionally, there is a small livestock show and guided activities for children such as ...
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Sunday Summer Boulevard Market
Experience the unique atmosphere of the Sunday Summer Boulevard Market on the Boulevard of Vlissingen, an annual event that takes place twice; once in July and once in August. This market is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the summery conviviality on ...
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Folkloric day in Middelburg
Ring Riding is a folkloric tradition where the ring rider sits on a horse and puts a lance through a ring. He gallops to a scaffold where the ring is attached to. In Middelburg it is practiced as a serious sport, even though it's a folkloric activity.
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Evening Market in Middelburg
The Evening Markets in Middelburg are an annual summer event held at the Markt, in front of the old town hall. These markets are a great success and attract many visitors every year. What can you expect at the ...
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Zeeland Late Summer Festival
Early September
Zeeland is bursting at the seams during the Late Summer Festival (Nazomerfestival). In and around the historic Abbey of Middelburg is the vibrant festival hub, the central meeting point. A daily varied range of small productions, concerts, dance, ...
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Film by the Sea
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Every year in September, Vlissingen briefly becomes the backdrop for (inter)national film stars. During this period, Cine City cinema organises the International Film Festival Film by the Sea. The festival screens a ...
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Open Monuments Day in Domburg
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Every year, on a weekend in September, many monuments in the Netherlands open their doors to the public. The participating monuments in Domburg can be recognised by the Open Monuments Day flag, ...
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Jazz by the Sea
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Jazz by the Sea is an annual music festival held in Domburg. For years, this event has attracted jazz enthusiasts from all over the country and beyond, drawn both to the music and the unique atmosphere of the quaint seaside town on the Zeeland coast. Melodies by the ...
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Marathon Zeeland
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Every year, on the first weekend of October, the province of Zeeland comes alive with the largest annual sporting event: Marathon Zeeland. Over this weekend, nearly 20,000 athletes participate in various disciplines, experiencing the beauty of the Zeeland coastline in all its glory. [eventimg-144-3]Diversity of ...
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Ice rink in Middelburg
Early December to early January
Ice Skating Fun in Front of the Old Town Hall on the Market in Middelburg; During the festive month of December, the Market in Middelburg transforms into a fairy-tale ice rink, beautifully situated in front of the imposing Old Town Hall. This annual ice rink, open for almost ...
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Christmas Market
In December, the days grow shorter and there are Christmas lights and candles everywhere. Time for good food, gifts but above all … each other! A good reminisce about the year during a long beach walk. Will you celebrate Christmas together at your cosy holiday ...
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Trekker Light Tour
Tussen kerst en oudejaarsdag
The Tractor Light Tour is an event you won't want to miss. It brings light to the dark winter days and provides an unforgettable experience during the holiday season. This unique event, which takes place between Christmas and New Year's Day, is a true attraction for both locals and visitors from outside the area. ...
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National Museum Week
Begin april
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. ...
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Easter Market
Discover the charm of Vlissingen this Easter and experience one of the most atmospheric markets in the Netherlands. The Easter Market on the Boulevard of Vlissingen is an annual event with the Westerschelde ...
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King's Day in Domburg
April 27
King's Day is officially the national celebration of the birthday of the King, but this in reality is only an excuse to party hard. The celebrations takes place all over the Netherlands. Several activities taking place throughout Domburg and make the 27th April for a special ...
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Market in Domburg
Entire Summer
Experience the charm of the Zeeland coast during a visit to the vibrant weekly market in Domburg. Every Monday from May to mid-September, the Ooststraat, Markt, and Weststraat around the village church transform into a cosy centre. What can you expect at the Weekly Market in ...
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Liberation Day Zeeland
The Liberation Festival (Liberation Festival)Zeeland is celebrated every year on the 5th of May in Vlissingen. We celebrate freedom with musical performances on various stages, discussion programmes, and the Freedom Square. The festival ...
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National Mills Day
The National Mill Day, celebrated annually on the second weekend of May, is a festive day when hundreds of wind and water mills across the Netherlands open their doors to the public. This event, which has been organised since the 1970s, celebrates the country's rich milling history and attracts thousands of visitors ...
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Lifeboat Day
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 ...
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Middelburg VÓLkoren
Middelburg VÓLkoren is het grootste korenfestival van Zuid-West-Nederland. In dat weekend zijn tegelijkertijd op ruim twintig locaties in de oude Middelburgse binnenstad, op loopafstand van elkaar, optredens van allerhande koren en ensembles te beluisteren. De centrale locatie hierbij ...
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Whitsun Market
Pentecost
Discover the annual Whitsun Market on the beautiful Boulevard of Vlissingen. This atmospheric market takes place on Whitsunday promising a day full of fun and conviviality with a unique view of the sea. With 150 stalls offering a wide range of ...
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Funfair in Domburg
Eind juni
Experience traditional fairground fun in Domburg, where a small yet bustling funfair is held annually at the end of June. This festive event takes place in the car park next to Café Tramzicht on the Singel. What can you expect at the funfair in Domburg?; - Classic Funfair ...
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Ring Riding
Entire Summer
The Ring Riding on the Markt of Domburg is a captivating folkloric tradition and a serious sport. During this event, the ring rider sits on a horse and tries to spear a ring with a lance while galloping towards a structure where the ring is attached. What to ...
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Folkloric day in Middelburg
Mid July
Ring Riding is a folkloric tradition where the ring rider sits on a horse and puts a lance through a ring. He gallops to a scaffold where the ring is attached to. In Middelburg it is practiced as a serious sport, even though it's a folkloric activity.
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Evening Market in Middelburg
August
The Evening Markets in Middelburg are an annual summer event held at the Markt, in front of the old town hall. These markets are a great success and attract many visitors every year. What can you expect at the ...
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Funfair in Vlissingen
End of July
The whole week long there is again a fair in Vlissingen. At the Bellamypark & Arsenaalplein there are again various attractions for all ages. Opening hours; - Friday to Saturday from 13.00 to 24.00; ; - Thursday from ...
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City of Dance festival Middelburg
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City of Dance festival is one of the longest-running electronic music festivals in the world and elected as ‘’#2 Best Dutch Dance Festival’’ in 2015, ended in the top 10 in 2016 in the Festival chart of Benelux and is known as THE EDM festival of the South-West part of The Netherlands. The festival, which ...
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Trekkertrek Aagtekerke
During the event, tractors attempt to cover a hundred meters with a heavy load on their trailer. Many spectacular machines will showcase their power. Furthermore, there is entertainment for both young and old on the premises. This makes Trekkertrek Aagtekerke a true family event. Tickets can be purchased at ...
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Sunday Summer Boulevard Market
End July
Experience the unique atmosphere of the Sunday Summer Boulevard Market on the Boulevard of Vlissingen, an annual event that takes place twice; once in July and once in August. This market is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the summery conviviality on ...
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Mosselfeesten Middelburg
End of July
In July, for three days straight, one can indulge in the delicious Zeeland delicacy, the mussel, in Middelburg. At the Vlasmarkt, Koorkerkplein, and Damplein, hospitality entrepreneurs let guests enjoy a wide variety of mussel and other seafood dishes. The whole event is spiced up with street ...
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Supercross Aagtekerke
Are you ready for a day full of adrenaline and motocross action? Then come to the annual Motorcross event just outside Aagtekerke, where speed, excitement, and spectacle come together. This is the place for all extreme sports enthusiasts! What can you expect at Motorcross Aagtekerke?; - ...