Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events on Terschelling. 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.
Throughout the year, there are various Fairs and markets on Terschelling. From West-Terschelling, Midsland, Hoorn to Oosterend. 3 May 2023 - May market, Midsland; 5 May 2023 - Proeveri Meslâns, Midsland; 4 June 2023 - Car boot market, Oosterend; 13 June 2023 - Oerol Braderie, Midsland; 14 June 2023 - Oerol ...
The annual New Year's Day Plunge on Terschelling is the perfect way to kick off the new year with a refreshing start! Put on your swimwear, gather your courage, and take the plunge into the chilly North Sea alongside other enthusiasts. What to expect at the New Year's Day Plunge on Terschelling? - Location: The New Year's ...
In early April, an unique walking and Nordic Walking event takes place annually on Terschelling: The Fjoertoer leads participants through polders, forests, beach and dunes, partly through the night, along beacons of fire. Athletic and relaxing, light and dark, fires and beacons, perseverance and enjoyment, rugged and ...
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 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 each ...
Along the coast of Terschelling, 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 ...
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, ...
Every year, usually in June, the stunning Wadden Island of Terschelling is transformed into a grand stage for theatre, dance, music, and art: the Oerol Festival. This ten-day event is one of the Netherlands' most unique cultural festivals, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the island annually. Theatre in the Dunes, ...
The Yoga Festival on Terschelling is truly a sheer delight. There are many forms of yoga at beautiful outdoor locations. Inspiring yoga teachers from home and abroad, and above all very enthusiastic people. In a beautiful environment, relax and enjoy the sun, sea, beach and above all yoga.
Experience the magic of movies under the starry sky at the Terschelling Open Air Film Festival (TOF) in West aan Zee. An unique outdoor film experience in a breathtaking location amidst nature. What can you expect at TOF? - Outdoor films in a magical spot in nature. - A cosy "theatre" opening at 20:30, with the film ...
At the beginning of September, the picturesque village of Midsland on Terschelling transforms into a true rock-'n-roll paradise. The annual Rock 'n Roll Street event takes you back to the 1950s with a weekend full of music, dance, classic cars, and authentic rockabilly vibes. What can you expect at Rock 'n Roll Street in ...
Every year, on a weekend in September, many monuments in the Netherlands open their doors to the public. The participating monuments on Terschelling 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 ...
De Bluescruise is een jaarlijks muzikaal evenement in het laatste weekend van september. Met historische zeiltjalken wordt een weekend zeiltocht van Harlingen naar Terschelling en vice versa gemaakt met bluesbands en (blues)muziekliefhebbers. Het is op basis van all-inclusive wat inhoudt dat alle drankjes en maaltijden ...
The Brandarisrace is a spectacular sailing race held every year in October. From Harlingen, classic flat-bottomed ships such as clippers, tjalks, and skûtsjes compete to be the first to reach the harbour of West-Terschelling. What Makes the Brandarisrace Special - Historical Background: First organised in 1994 to ...
Tijdens het eerste weekend van november staat Terschelling traditiegetrouw in het teken van de Berenloop. Sinds 1997 wordt het eiland dan overspoeld door lopers en supporters uit alle windstreken, die komen genieten van het prachtige parcours door dorpen en bossen, en over duinen en strand maar natuurlijk ook van de unieke ...
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