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What to expect

The exhibition shows how fruit growing in the Betuwe grew into a modern industry.

You get a look behind the scenes of the legendary Maatschappij De Betuwe.

  • From tree to jam jar
  • Smell how ripe fruit smells
  • Play the exciting auction game
  • Meet Flipje, the advertising figure
  • See the Flipje collection and a film
  • Children can puzzle, colour or dress up as Flipje

Questions

When does Fruitstad aan de Waal start and end?

Fruitstad aan de Waal runs Saturday, 31 October 2026, 13:00 until 16:30.

Where is Fruitstad aan de Waal?

Fruitstad aan de Waal takes place at Flipje en Streekmuseum Tiel, Plein 48, Tiel.

How can I book?

Book via the museum page: **museum.nl

What can I see in the exhibition?

The route fruit takes from tree to jam jar, and how ripe fruit smells.

You can play the auction game

You can see the Flipje collection and a film about his life

Is there anything for children?

Yes, children can do puzzles, colour, or dress up as Flipje.

Kids

Getting there

Flipje en Streekmuseum Tiel, Plein 48, 4001 LJ Tiel, Gelderland, NL

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