Dorpsfeest Santpoort
Now in its 267th edition and marking the 90th anniversary of the Harddraverij Vereniging, this week-long village fair in Santpoort blends a traditional harness-racing event with kermis, a footgolf tournament, pub quiz and music across eight festive days.
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"Every Wednesday morning from July to August, horse-drawn carriages and boats deliver rounds of Edam cheese to the historic Jan van Nieuwenhuizen square, where costumed farmers recreate centuries-old trading rituals at the 1778 weigh house."
Kaasmarkt Edam
"Every Thursday of the summer season the tiny Texel village of Den Hoorn fills its Herenstraat with stalls of local produce, handmade crafts and second-hand finds, a charming island market with a loyal following among residents and visitors alike."
Hoornder Donderdagmarkt
"Five full days of dancing, live music and village street parties in the small Noord-Brabant village of Zeeland, with a big festival tent, local artists and a joyfully unpretentious community atmosphere."
Zeelandse Straatfeesten
"A four-day folk festival culminating in two days of dahlia-float parades through the Achterhoek market town, with fairground, marching bands and traditional folk games that have drawn crowds for generations."
Volksfeest en Bloemencorso Winterswijk
"A five-day traditional fairground spreading across both Kerkplein and Versplein in the compact market town of Bedum, the centrepiece of the area's annual Lichtweek celebration."
Kermis Bedum
"A genuine village fair held along the Tijborgsteeg in the small Groningen village of Onnen, running from morning to the early hours with live music and community celebration."
Dorpsfeest Onnen
"A small-scale summer festival held at the ice-rink grounds in the quiet hamlet of Zandeweer, bringing end-of-season celebration to one of the Hogeland's tiniest communities."
Zummer festival Zandeweer
"Since 1993 this four-day village festival near Amersfoort has transformed the kite field of Stadspark Schothorst into a fairground for all ages, with horse sports, street theatre, beach volleyball and evening concerts."
Dorpsfeest Hoogland