In the summer there is almost daily something organized (the region of) Vlissingen. Under which the various markets, folklore, music performances and various sporting events where you can look at or to which you can join.
National Museum Week
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During this Museum week about 450 museums are to visit. There are extra activities such as workshops, guided tours, tastings, children's treasure hunts, musical performances and the possibility to dress up.
Easter market
Every year on Easter there is a market fare on the Boulevards of Vlissingen. There are 150 stalls representing various sectors such as: jewelry, clothing, perfume, greeting cards, beach towels, books, fish, waffles, sweets, nuts, leather, fresh ...
Liberation Day Zeeland
The Bevrijdingsfestival Zeeland (Liberation Festival Zeeland) is celebrated every year on May 5th, in Vlissingen. We celebrate freedom with musical performances on various stages, with discussion programs and the ...
National Mills Day
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Since 1974 the event is held every year on the second Saturday in May. It is a day when as many mills as possible are running. The National Mills Day has now become an annual event. Besides turning and grinding, all kinds of activities take place at a large number of mills, from baking pancakes to music festivals. ...
Ruyter Jaarmarkt
Al ruim 40 jaar wordt in Vlissingen op de vrijdag na hemelvaartsdag de Ruyter Jaarmarkt georganiseerd. Een gezellige markt in hartje binnenstad. Ook wordt er die dag een standwerkerconcours gehouden waarbij door een jury bepaald wordt wie er van de ongeveer 25 ...
Middelburgse Abdij Bier Festival
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Als vanouds weer in de sfeervolle kloostergangen en op het kleine plein van de mooie historische abdij, de plek waar in de twaalfde eeuw de monniken al bier brouwden. Evenals voorgaande jaren zullen veel Zeeuwse brouwers en brouwers van buiten de provincie het publiek met hun mooie bieren, waaronder zelfs primeurs!, ...
Cuisine Machine
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Cuisine Machine is het grootste culinaire carnaval van Nederland. In en rond de industriële Machinefabriek in het centrum van Vlissingen, op het terrein van voormalige scheepswerf De Schelde, vind je tientallen foodtrucks en eetstandjes, podia met bandjes en dj’s, springkussens en een hoop ander vertier. ...
Festival aan Zee
Festival aan Zee is met je voeten in het zand en cocktail in je hand genieten van de beste artiesten, dansen tot de zon onder gaat terwijl de grootste schepen voorbij varen. De sfeer is zoals deze hoort te zijn, ongedwongen en relaxt. Je hoeft je geen moment te vervelen tijdens Strandfestival aan Zee. Er zijn 3 ...
Pentecostal market
Every year on Pentecost there is a market fare on the Boulevards of Vlissingen. There are 150 stalls representing various sectors such as: jewelry, clothing, perfume, greeting cards, beach towels, books, fish, waffles, sweets, nuts, leather, fresh ...
Middelburg VÓLkoren
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Middelburg VÓLkoren is het grootste korenfestival van Zuid-West-Nederland. In dat weekend zijn tegelijkertijd op ruim twintig locaties in de oude Middelburgse binnenstad, op loopafstand van elkaar, optredens van allerhande koren en ensembles te beluisteren. De centrale locatie hierbij ...
Zeeland Beach Classics
Zeeland Beach Classics, an international top-level sport and business event in the beautiful Province of Zeeland. This event can be seen and experienced at the beach in Vlissingen. Meet your favorite top-level player, participate ...
Boulevard experience
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Proef, ontmoet en geniet van Zeeland! met verse streekproducten, entertainment, recordpoging langste mosseltafel van de wereld en nog veel meer.
Foodtrucks
Zeeuwse Food Experience ten top! Foodtrucks met verse streekproducten zullen het gehele weekend zorgen dat je niks te kort komt. ...
Beach volleyball tournament
Begin juli
With a cozy boulevard on one side and the beautiful Westerschelde on the other, Flushing's Beach is a top location to play at. Just like the many other sites that we do, this beach carries the Blue Flag! Along with the most hours of sunshine a day, and all the amenities ...
Vlissingen vintage
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3 dagen rock and roll, rockabilly, vintage markt, oldtimers, vinyl beurs door het centrum van Vlissingen. Een festival voor het hele gezin met veel oldtimers, vintage markt, veel live muziek, demonstraties met vintage kinderwagens, kindervermaak, bikes, hotrods, enz.
ZeelandJazz in Middelburg
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The international jazz festival is held in the entire city of Middelburg during the weekend. During the four-day event artists perform, both professionals and amateurs, from home and abroad. Not only on a big stage in the Abdijplein (Abbey Square), but also in the ...
Five day beach marches
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The five day beach march is a five day walking event that goes over the beaches and delta works of Zeeland and Zuid Holland. Two thirds goes over the beach, and a third over paved road.
Onderstroom
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The city becomes an entire stage for four days long, with a mix of special theater on location, widely accessible street theater on squares, short and entertaining shows in tents and objects, spectacle, visual arts, music, circus theater and more. The festival offers more than 100 shows for four days, and examines the ...
Beach Volleyball Tournament
Every Thursday
In the summer, for six weeks long, every Thursday evening on the Badkoerier beach Summer Night Beach Volleyball Tournaments are organized. I Time: 19.00 - 21.00 hrs
City of Dance festival Middelburg
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City of Dance festival is one of the longest-running electronic music festivals in the world and elected as ‘’#2 Best Dutch Dance Festival’’ in 2015, ended in the top 10 in 2016 in the Festival chart of Benelux and is known as THE EDM festival of the South-West part of The Netherlands. The festival, which ...
Funfair in Vlissingen
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Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Vlissingen it is still possible every year, at the end of July. Opening hours of the fair in Flushing: daily from 14:00 to 24:00. On Thursday during the ...
Sunday Summer Market Boulevard
Vlissingen has been organizing various summer markets on the Boulevards for many years. On the market you will find several products: jewelry, clothing, perfume, greeting cards, beach towels, books, fish, waffles, sweets, nuts, leather, fresh ...
Night market Middelburg
The night market has been a great success and a crowd pleaser for many year. Due to its wide variety there is something for everyone. There are over 100 stalls at the night market. Add to that the festive lighting, cozy cafes, fine dining at one of the many restaurants, cheerful live ...
Ring Riding
Entire Summer
Ring Riding is a folkloric tradition where the ring rider sits on a horse and puts a lance through a ring. He gallops to a scaffold where the ring is attached. In Vlissingen is it considered a serious sport, even though it's a folkloric activity. In summer ...
Mosselfeesten Middelburg
End of July
In juli kan drie dagen lang in Middelburg genoten worden van de overheerlijke Zeeuwse lekkernij, de mossel. Op de Vlasmarkt, het Koorkerkplein en het Damplein laten de horecaondernemers gasten genieten van zeer veel verschillende mossel-, maar ...
Mussel festival Yerseke
Augustus
Mussel Festival Yerseke is an annually returning great party. With eating mussels and many other activities. In short, where you can spend a whole day in the mussel center of Europe, on the banks of the Oosterschelde.
Night market Vlissingen
On a nice summer evening, take a stroll over the Vlissingen market.
Festival DÆR
Festival DAER in Vlissingen: Thuiskomen maar dan ergens anders, namelijk dær! Dans, kijk, relax, uit je creativiteit en laat je verwonderen.. Samen creëren we een hoop gezelligheid, een fijne sfeer en maken we er een leuk feestje van!! Kom na het dansen op de toffe ...
Funfair in Middelburg
Early August
Who didn’t like it as a child to be swirled around in a carousel or to get sticky from some cotton candy. In Middelburg it is still possible every year, early August.
Vlissingen Zingt
Kom het feestje met ons mee vieren op het Bellamypark in Vlissingen! Start: 19:30 uur
Rescue Vlissingen
In 2023 vindt de 12e editie plaats van dit spectaculaire hulpverleningsevenement. Het Badstrand en de boulevards van Vlissingen vormen van 12-18 uur de achtergrond voor demonstraties en shows. Hulpverlening op ...
Sunday Summer Market Boulevard
Vlissingen has been organizing various summer markets on the Boulevards for many years. On the market you will find several products: jewelry, clothing, perfume, greeting cards, beach towels, books, fish, waffles, sweets, nuts, leather, fresh ...
Folkloric day in Middelburg
Mid July
Ring Riding is a folkloric tradition where the ring rider sits on a horse and puts a lance through a ring. He gallops to a scaffold where the ring is attached to. In Middelburg it is practiced as a serious sport, even though it's a folkloric activity.
Night market Middelburg
The night market has been a great success and a crowd pleaser for many year. Due to its wide variety there is something for everyone. There are over 100 stalls at the night market. Add to that the festive lighting, cozy cafes, fine dining at one of the many restaurants, cheerful live ...
Zeeland Late Summer Festival
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Zeeland is bursting at the seams during the Late Summer Festival (Nazomerfestival). In and around the historic Abbey of Middelburg is the vibrant festival hub, the central meeting point. A daily varied range of small productions, concerts, dance, ...
Film by the Sea
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Every September Vlissingen becomes the backdrop for (inter) national stars in film. During this period you can find the International Film Festival Film by the Sea at cinema Cine City. During these days you can see new movies ...
Heritage Days
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Open Monuments Day is held every year halfway through September, when thousands of monuments in the Netherlands are free to the public. The participating monuments can be recognized by the Open Monuments Day flag as shown here. Open Monuments Day is organized to encourage people to know more about their historical ...
Jazz by the Sea
September
Jazz by the Sea is the Jazz festival with a sea view! It's an old style international jazz festival along the coast of Walcheren, from Vlissingen to Veere. Jazz by the Sea ...
Strandcross Zoutelande
Oktober
De jaarlijkse beachmotocross die op het strand van Zoutelande wordt gehouden heeft altijd een groot deelnemersveld. Er gaan ongeveer 90 solo- en 30 quadrijders van start. Een bloedstollend en uitdagend spektakel van quads en motoren op de ...
Marathon Zeeland
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In the first weekend of October, there are nearly 20,000 active athletes to practice their sport. It's the largest annual sporting event in the province of Zeeland. Start in Burgh-Haamstede via ...
Beach Motor Cross Vlissingen
The largest motor sport spectacle of Zeeland. Riders with international fame will fight each other in various classes. These incredible races can be seen on the beach and boulevards.
Ice rink in Middelburg
Early December to early January
From mid-December you can grab your skates again and show off your tricks on the ice. Of course it is also possible to rent skates.
Trekker Light Tour
Tussen kerst en oudejaarsdag
Ook in 2022 er weer een Trekker Light Tour op Walcheren! Deze zal plaats vinden op donderdag 29 december 2022. Wie versiert er dit jaar de mooiste trekker of truck?