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Weekend tips 31 March – 2 April 2017 events outings festivals

Discover here the weekend tips 31 March – 2 April 2017:events, outings, festivals. What can you do on Friday 31 March, Saturday 1 April 2017 and Sunday  2 April 2017? Read on quickly and discover fun (free) events, outings and festivals for young and old. There is something for everyone in our weekend tips 31 March – 2 April 2017:events, outings, festivals.

Movies that Matter Festival

Film buffs will certainly get their money's worth during the Movies that Matter Festival in The Hague from Friday 24 March to Saturday 1 April 2017. The focus is on films and documentaries that deal with human rights, sustainability and justice. In addition to films, the public is treated to debates, performances and various exhibitions. Come and meet international filmmakers, journalists, but also politicians and much more.

When:Friday 24 March to Saturday 1 April 2017

Where:Filmhuis Den Haag and Theater aan het Spui

Spui 191, The Hague

Time:see website

Access:see website

Book week Rotterdam

From Saturday 25 March to Sunday 2 April 2017, the Boekenweek Rotterdam will be held from Friday 24 March to Saturday 1 April 2017. This year's theme is "Forbidden Fruit". You can enjoy the theater performance 'The American Princess' or listen to different writers. In addition, there is a film screening on Saturday 1 April and on Sunday 2 April there is a large international literary variety spectacle. Ideal outing for literature lovers.

When:Saturday 25 March to Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:Rotterdam Library

Hoogstraat 110, Rotterdam

Time:see website

Access:see website

Come into the greenhouse

During the weekend of April 1 and April 2, 2017, the open days of the Dutch greenhouse horticulture, also known as Kom in de Kas, will be held at various locations. Young and old can come and take a look at one of the 200 greenhouses for free. Everyone has been thought of, because you can see how vegetables are grown as well as flowers. Of course you get a lot of information and there is also a lot to enjoy and taste.

When:Saturday 1 April and Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:various locations see website

Time:Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday 11am – 4pm

Admission:free

The Heemstede Art Fair

The Heemstede Art Fair is already celebrating its 1st lustrum. From Friday 31 March to Sunday 2 April 2017, visitors can enjoy art in the broadest sense of the word. From painting to photography, but also animation and 3D printing are discussed. The whole will be accompanied by music and there will be special activities for the children.

When:Friday 31 March to Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:Sportplaza Groenendal

Sportparklaan 16, Heemstede

Time:Friday 19:00 – 22:00 hrs

Saturday and Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Admission:€ 2.50

Tulip Festival Amsterdam

The Tulip Festival Amsterdam will take place from Saturday 1 April to Saturday 15 April 2017. For two weeks, the capital is dominated by the legendary tulip. Everyone can enjoy the colorful floral splendor at 60 locations. There is also a special tulip route, for which 2 guides are available.

When:Saturday 1 April to Saturday 15 April 2017

Where:60 locations Amsterdam

Time:all day

Admission:free

Trajectum Lumen Utrecht with guide

On Saturday April 1, 2017, you can visit 18 artistically highlighted locations in Utrecht together with a guide during Trajectum Lumen Saturday April 1 to Saturday April 15, 2017. The walk takes 1.5 hours and takes you along a beautiful route where you get to know the works of (inter)national artists.

When:Saturday, April 1, 2017

Where:Utrecht

Time:9:30 PM

Admission:€10.00

4 Miles from Emmen

On Sunday 2 April 2017, the justice run of the Netherlands will be held:4 Miles of Emmen. Everyone is walking for people who have become victims of slavery. The runs are tailored to the different participants, there is also a kids run. The loop goes through one of the oldest villages in the Netherlands. In addition, various activities are planned at the start and finish.

When:Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:Emmen (Oude Delft)

Time:see website

Access:see website

Braderie Almere Haven

A fair will be held in the Almere Haven shopping center in the weekend on Saturday 1 April and Sunday 2 April. Numerous activities are held during this event, so that there is certainly no getting bored. A nice outing for the whole family.

When:Saturday April 1 and Sunday April 2

Where:Almere Haven

Time:12:00 – 17:00 hrs

Admission:free

Night of Philosophy Fryslân

Night vd Filosofie Fryslân can be enjoyed for no less than three days from Friday 31 March to Sunday 2 April. Because the event is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, there is a very varied offer for young and old. The website contains the complete range of activities. There will be workshops, as well as a concert.
When:Friday 31 March to Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:various locations Leeuwarden

Time:see website

Admission:evening program € 19.50

Passe-partout € 24.50

Free (youth program up to and including 13 years old)

Children's Clothing and Toy Fair XXL

The Children's Clothing and Toy Fair XXL  will be organized in Den Bosch on Sunday 2 April 2017. There are no fewer than 185 stalls with a wide range of new and second-hand children's clothing and toys. The entrance is very low and children can even enter for free.

When:Sunday 2 April 2017

Where:Maaspoort Sport &Event

Marathon Run 2, Den Bosch

Time:10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Admission:€2.00

Free (children up to 12 years)

Wooden Light Parade

The Wooden Light Parade will be held in Helmond on Saturday April 1, 2017. Beautifully lit carnival floats drive through the center of Mierlo-Hout, which are a true spectacle. This event is aimed at families with children of all ages.

When:Saturday, April 1, 2017

Where:Center Mierlo-Hout

Helmond

Time:7:30 PM

Admission:€ 2.50