Plan your perfect weekend with our curated guide to the best events, outings, and festivals from February 10-12, 2017. As experienced event curators covering Dutch happenings for years, we've selected family-friendly options—many free for kids—across art, culture, markets, and more. Something for everyone awaits.
This prestigious international art fair, one of Europe's top 5 winter events, showcases emerging talent through diverse exhibitions. A must-visit for art enthusiasts young and old.
When: Thursday, February 9, 2017 to Sunday, February 12, 2017
Where: Van Nelle Fabrik, Van Nelleweg 1, Rotterdam
Time: Thursday, Saturday, Sunday: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm; Sunday: 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Admission: €17.50; Free (children up to 12 years)
Discover unique, limited-edition designs in fashion, art, and architecture at this innovative fair aboard the historic SS Rotterdam. Perfect for creative outings.
When: Friday 10 – Sunday 12 February 2017
Where: SS Rotterdam, 3rd Katendrechtsehoofd 25, Rotterdam
Time: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Admission: €10.00; Free (children up to 12 years)
Celebrate love with musical tours at the Speelklok Museum, featuring romantic songs ahead of Valentine's Day. Check their Facebook for giveaway details on love lunches with free entry.
When: February 7 to February 14, 2017
Where: Museum Speelklok, Steenweg 6, Utrecht
Time: Every hour from 10:30 am – 3:30 pm
Admission: €12.00; €6.50 (4-12 years); Free (museum card)
Explore bikes, e-bikes, routes, and destinations at this vibrant fair for active adventurers and outdoor lovers.
When: Saturday 11 February and Sunday 12 February 2017
Where: Jaarbeurs Utrecht, Jaarbeursplein
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: €15.00; €7.50 (up to 25 years); Free (up to 12 years)
Browse vintage finds, clothing, toys, books, and records at this budget-friendly market—ideal for treasure hunters and families.
When: Sunday 12 February 2017
Where: Sporthal de Vlinder, Hollandseweg 8, Wageningen
Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Admission: €3.00; €2.50 (65+); Free (children up to 12 years)
Mountain lovers rejoice: Films, talks on mountaineering, nature, and culture keep the excitement high all weekend.
When: Friday, February 10 – Sunday, February 12, 2017
Where: Columbus/Cube/Continium, Museumplein 2, Kerkrade
Time: Friday 19:00 – 23:55; Saturday 1:00 pm – 11:55 pm; Sunday variable
Admission: From €20 (Saturday); €7.50 (Friday/Sunday)
Over 30 vendors fill this scenic castle with romantic and stylish brocante treasures across its rooms.
When: Saturday 11 February and Sunday 12 February 2017
Where: Maurik Castle, Maurik 3, Vught
Time: Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; Sunday 10:30 am – 5:00 pm
Admission: €3.00; Free (up to 12 years)
The ultimate spot for knitting, crocheting, sewing, and DIY creativity across two expansive halls.
When: Thursday 9 February to Sunday 12 February 2017
Where: IJsselhallen, Rieteweg 4, Zwolle
Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Sunday to 4:00 pm)
Admission: €10.00; Free (children under 12 accompanied)
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