The complete guide to Dutch holidays

Holidays, who doesn't love them? Well, quite a few people, but they're probably not reading this. So, welcome, holiday enthusiasts! If you want to know what we celebrate, when you might have time off, and where the real party is, you've come to the right place.

• 15 min
• 31 March 2026

Hobbies and sports for seniors

Let's start by saying that you're only as old as you feel. But if you're looking for a hobby or sport that's senior-friendly, we'd be happy to help you out!

• 3 min
• 30 March 2026

Testing, training and gaming: 3x Virtual reality spots

What is happening in Eindhoven in the field of virtual reality and where can you play the latest VR games? Here's a handy overview of eight spots!

• 2 min
• 30 March 2026

7x Architectural highlights

From innovative new architecture to smartly renovated factory buildings. Learn all about seven of the city's most unusual buildings!

• 6 min
• 01 April 2026

5x Art exhibition spaces

Can't get enough of places to explore art? Then visit these art exhibition spaces!

• 1 min
• 02 April 2026

King's Day with kids

On April 27, Eindhoven is King again – and it’s a celebration for the whole family! From bouncy castles to awesome bargains, here are our best tips for a King’s Day your kids will never forget!

• 3 min
• 16 April 2026

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Dutch Design Week for beginners

If this is your first DDW, all of this can be pretty overwhelming. Not to worry! With our handy Dutch Design Week beginner’s guide, we’ll help you survive the week. Let’s kick off with a crash course!

• 4 min
• 01 October 2025