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Netherlands
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2017 Events in Netherlands
New Years Eve in Amsterdam
31 December annually
On New Year's Eve locals and tourists pack into the streets and squares of central…
Keukenhof
23 March to 21 May 2017
The world's largest garden (32-hectares), also often said to be the most beautiful…
Holland Festival
3 - 25 June 2017
The Holland Festival is a yearly trend-setting and innovative presentation of…
Amsterdam Roots Festival
19 - 25 June 2017
Now a major event on the global music calendar, Amsterdam's Roots Festival started…
Amsterdam Pride
29 July to 6 August 2017
One of Europe's most popular and well-attended 'gay pride' festivals, Amsterdam's…
Uitmarkt
25 - 27 August 2017
Every year Uitmarkt heralds the official beginning of the cultural season in…
ING Amsterdam Marathon
15 October 2017
This popular marathon is one of the top twelve in the world and part of the IAAF…
Cannabis Cup
17 - 24 November 2017
Amsterdam is as famous for its relaxed attitude towards marijuana as it is for…
Arrival of St Nicholas
19 November 2017
If you are travelling to Amsterdam with kids in November witnessing the arrival…
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Kaleigh is from Denver, Colorado and has a degree in Art History. She is
currently working as an au pair in the Netherlands and uses all her free time
to explore, immersing herself as much as possible in Dutch culture. She is learning
the language and enjoys writing about her experiences sampling local food and
admiring Dutch art and architecture.
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