Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events in Egmond 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.
2025
Egmond-Pier-Egmond
Join Egmond-Pier-Egmond, the legendary mountain bike race that tests the endurance of every cycling enthusiast. This spectacular race along the North Holland coast promises an unforgettable experience. What can you expect at Egmond-Pier-Egmond? - Challenging Course: Prepare for an intensive race that starts and ends in ...
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Egmond Halve Marathon
The Egmond Half Marathon is an annual running event that attracts sports enthusiasts from all directions. With a unique course that takes participants through one of the most beautiful nature areas in the Netherlands, this marathon is known for its challenging conditions and stunning landscapes. What makes the Egmond Half ...
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Egmond Walking Marathon
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The Egmond Walking Marathon is a unique walking experience along the beautiful coastline and through the picturesque dunes of Egmond aan Zee. This annual marathon attracts walkers from all corners of the country and beyond, thanks to its beautiful routes and excellent organization. What can you expect at the Egmond ...
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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. From historical artefacts to ...
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Roots Market
Experience the unique atmosphere of the Roots Market in Egmond aan Zee, where special companies and inspiring products come together. This market, taking place six times a year, offers a lovely mix of handmade, vintage, and genuinely delicious products. What can you expect at the Roots Market? - Unique Products: Discover ...
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Funfair in Egmond aan Zee
Early April
Experience fun for all ages at the annual funfair in Egmond aan Zee. This small-scale yet exceedingly cosy funfair takes place in the heart of this picturesque coastal town, directly behind the dunes and next to the main beach access from the Voorstraat. What can you expect at the funfair in Egmond aan Zee? - Perfect ...
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Tour of North Holland
End April
This classic Le Champion, now one of the largest free tours in the west of the Netherlands, leads you past beautiful scenery and some quaint villages of the province of North Holland. Again, a colored ribbon of cyclists will ride through the diverse landscape of North Holland. Think of the bulb fields behind the dunes, the ...
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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 each ...
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Lifeboat Day
Early May
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, ...
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Bunker Day
Along the coast of Egmond, 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 ...
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Street Fair
During the months of June, July and August a Street Fair is held from 16:00 till 21:30 pm on the Voorstraat, Burg. Eymaplein, Smidstraat, Noorderstraat, Pompplein & Zuiderstraat in the heart of Egmond aan Zee.
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Art Market Egmond aan Zee
Every summer, on the last Sunday of the month, the boulevard of Egmond aan Zee transforms into a vibrant art festival during the Art Markets. With a stunning sea view as the backdrop, more than forty artists showcase their unique and diverse artworks. From paintings and sculptures to jewellery and handmade objects, ...
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Art Market Egmond aan Zee
Every summer, on the last Sunday of the month, the boulevard of Egmond aan Zee transforms into a vibrant art festival during the Art Markets. With a stunning sea view as the backdrop, more than forty artists showcase their unique and diverse artworks. From paintings and sculptures to jewellery and handmade objects, ...
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Art Market
Late June
An Art Market occurs annually on ten summer evenings in Bergen (North Holland). Organised around the Ruïnekerk in the centre of Bergen in July and August, each Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. 350 artists from across the country, weekly and different artists each time, will display and sell their work. A very broad ...
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Zomerfestival Egmond aan den Hoef
Het gezelligste evenement van Egmond voor alle leeftijden. Traditioneel is het Zomerfestival Egmond in het kermis weekend. Het Zomerfestival Egmond bied echter veel meer dan de traditionele kermis. Met o.a: De kortebaan draverij - Live muziek - Gratis entree - Bankoe games - Foodtrucks - Kermisattracties
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Funfair in Egmond aan Zee
Early April
Experience fun for all ages at the annual funfair in Egmond aan Zee. This small-scale yet exceedingly cosy funfair takes place in the heart of this picturesque coastal town, directly behind the dunes and next to the main beach access from the Voorstraat. What can you expect at the funfair in Egmond aan Zee? - Perfect ...
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Six Days at the Beach
End July
The already 'Strand6daagse' (Six Days at the Beach), is a six day lasting hiking and camping trek along the beach from Hoek van Holland to Den Helder. Since 1959, this trek of 140 kilometers is organized every year in the last week of July. The length of each stage of the trek varies daily. For three days the hikers walk ...
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Art Market Egmond aan Zee
Every summer, on the last Sunday of the month, the boulevard of Egmond aan Zee transforms into a vibrant art festival during the Art Markets. With a stunning sea view as the backdrop, more than forty artists showcase their unique and diverse artworks. From paintings and sculptures to jewellery and handmade objects, ...
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Egmond op z’n kop
End July
Traditionally, Egmond-Binnen is turned upside down for three days in August again! From Friday morning until Sunday evening, Egmond-Binnen celebrates. This three-day festival features, among other things: a (second-hand) market, numerous children's activities, demonstrations, and musical performances. Check the complete ...
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Art Market Egmond aan Zee
Every summer, on the last Sunday of the month, the boulevard of Egmond aan Zee transforms into a vibrant art festival during the Art Markets. With a stunning sea view as the backdrop, more than forty artists showcase their unique and diverse artworks. From paintings and sculptures to jewellery and handmade objects, ...
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Open Monuments Day in Egmond
Second Saturday and / or second Sunday in September
Every year, on a weekend in September, many monuments in the Netherlands open their doors to the public. The participating monuments in Egmond 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 ...
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Fjoertoer Egmond
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The Fjoertoer Egmond is a magical evening walk filled with light, sound, and surprises. During this unique journey, you’ll be treated to spectacular light and sound effects, along with special performances by artists and creative talents from North Holland. An evening of wonder, emotion, and enchantment awaits you in ...