Market weekend

Christmas markets on 4–6 December 2026

Every Christmas market, light trail and winter event open between Friday and Sunday, 4–6 December 2026, with hours, entry and whether it is indoors or out.

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Which Christmas markets are open on 4–6 December 2026?

22 Christmas markets, light trails, rinks and winter events are open in the Netherlands on 4–6 December 2026: 3 are short runs and 19 are open all season. 4 are free to enter. Short runs include Kerstfair op Kasteel De Vanenburg, Victorian Christmas Fayre and Kerstmarkt Diepenheim. Ticketed: Kerstfair op Kasteel De Vanenburg, Victorian Christmas Fayre, Kerstmarkt Fluweelengrot and Kerstmarkt Gemeentegrot.

Christmas markets10

Short runs3

MarketZeijen

Victorian Christmas Fayre

Sat 5 Dec – Sun 6 Dec · De Oranjerie

Opening hours: Sat–Sun 10:00–17:00

  • From €5
  • Indoors and out

A Victorian Christmas fair at De Oranjerie in Zeijen; entry €5.

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Open all season7

MarketValkenburg

Kerstmarkt Gemeentegrot

Fri 13 Nov – Wed 30 Dec · Gemeentegrot, Cauberg 4

Opening hours: Mon–Fri 11:00–19:00, Sat–Sun 10:00–19:00; 24 and 30 Dec 11:00–18:00, 26 Dec 10:00–18:00; closed 25 Dec

  • From €9.30
  • Indoors

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MarketMaastricht

Magisch Maastricht

Fri 27 Nov – Sun 27 Dec · Vrijthof

Opening hours: Sun–Thu 10:00–00:00, Fri–Sat 10:00–01:00; 27 Nov from 12:00; 24 Dec 10:00–18:00, 25 Dec 11:00–18:00

  • Free
  • Outdoors

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Winter events2

Open all season2

Light trails5

Open all season5

Ice rinks5

Open all season5

Ice rinkAmsterdam

Schaatsbaan Museumplein

Sat 24 Oct – Sat 16 Jan · Museumplein

Opening hours: Mon–Thu 12:00–21:00, Fri–Sat 10:00–22:00, Sun 10:00–21:00; 19 Dec–3 Jan daily from 10:00, until 21:00 (Fri–Sat 22:00)

  • From €8
  • Outdoors

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Ice rinkLaren

Winter Village Laren

Fri 20 Nov – Sun 3 Jan · Brink

Opening hours: Rink Mon–Tue and Thu 15:00–21:00, Wed 12:00–18:00, Fri–Sun 12:00–21:00

  • From €9.50
  • Outdoors

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Other market weekends

Weekend before: 27–29 November Next weekend: 11–13 December

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