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About
Feestelijk Kerstweekend takes place at Museum Huis Doorn in Doorn on Sunday 20 December 2026 at 16:00. Actors in period costume receive you as a guest and you practise setting a royal table.
What to expect
Museum Huis Doorn is richly decorated in the fairytale Christmas style of 100 years ago.
- Actors in costume welcome you as a guest
- Workshop table setting: napkins, cutlery, glasses
- Small group with historical figures
- Christmas café: free hot chocolate or glühwein
- You go home with a Christmas present
Questions
When does Festive Christmas Weekend start and end?
Festive Christmas Weekend runs Sunday, 20 December 2026, 16:00.
Where is Festive Christmas Weekend?
Festive Christmas Weekend takes place at Museum Huis Doorn, Langbroekerweg 10, Doorn.
What do you learn in the table setting workshop?
You learn how a royal table is set
How many courses there are
Where the silverware goes and which glasses are used
Napkin folding and table manners
You then practise with plates, cutlery and glassware yourself
Is there anything to drink?
In the Christmas café you can have a free glass of hot chocolate or glühwein.
The café is only open during the Christmas weekend and the evening opening.
What do you take home?
You go home with new knowledge about table etiquette and a Christmas present.
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Getting there
Museum Huis Doorn, Langbroekerweg 10, 3941 MT Doorn, Utrecht, NL
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