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Weekend Tips 6 – 8 January 2017

Discover here the weekend tips 6 – 8 January 2017:events, outings, festivals. What can you do on Friday January 6, Saturday January 7 and Sunday January 8, 2017? Read on quickly and discover fun (free) events, outings and festivals for young and old. There is something for everyone in our weekend tips.

Christmas in Futureland

Can't get enough of Christmas? Then take the opportunity and go to Christmas in Futureland in the weekend of January 6-8, 2017. There is plenty to do for young and old. How about a free tour for children or a romantic light tour with the FutureLand Ferry Express for the elderly? So plenty to see and experience.

When:Monday, November 28, 2016 to Sunday, January 8, 2017

Where:FutureLand

Europaweg 902, Maasvlakte

Time:Tuesday to Friday:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sunday:11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Closed Monday and Saturday

Admission:free

Amsterdam Light Festival

If you haven't got around to it yet, the (partially) free event Amsterdam Light Festival is a must for you. This is an international festival, in which the historic city center of Amsterdam is provided with sculptures, statues and much more, made by light artists. There is a special sailing route along the canals and a walking route. Tip:great for a romantic getaway for just the two of you!

When:December 15, 2016 to Sunday January 8, 2017

Where:Amsterdam Center

Time:5:00 PM – 10:00 PM (excluding New Years Eve until 8:00 PM)

Admission:free (the sailing route is offered at different rates by various shipping companies)

Winter parade Haarlem

Take a seat at the table and enjoy the Winterparade Haarlem on Friday, January 6 and Saturday, January 7, 2017. During this spectacular event, the 120-metre-long table is not only used for eating and drinking, but at the same time forms the stage for the varied program . The program includes music, dance, drama and much more. Come and be surprised!

When:Friday, January 6 and Saturday, January 7, 2017

Where:Grote of St. Bavokerk

Grote Markt 22, Haarlem

Time:19:00 – 22:00

Admission:€ 45.00

All bones

A nice weekend tip for children:go to 'Allemaal Bones' of the university museum in Utrecht together. Bones are central and children are allowed to explore on the basis of a bone. Both young and old learn all about skeletons and bones. Instructive, but above all exciting and of course fun to do with your children.

When:Saturday, December 24, 2016 to Sunday, January 8, 2017

Where:Utrecht University Museum

Kange Nieuwstraat 106, Utrecht

Time:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Admission:€22.50 (family ticket:2 adults + 2 children up to 18 years)

Veemarkthal Flea Market

A flea market will be held in the Veemarkthal on Sunday 8 January 2017. All kinds of trinkets, bargains and fun gadgets, as well as hobby items are offered here. A small area has been reserved as a fair, where new products are offered at competitive prices.

When:Sunday 8 January 2017

Where:Veemarkthal Centrum Sneek

Stationstraat 16b, Sneek

Time:9:30 AM -4:00 PM

Admission:€1.50

Children up to 12 years:free

MarlRich

In MergelRijk , young and old learn everything about caves and, as the name suggests:marl. This is an interactive outing, based on the following:look, do and taste. A special treasure hunt has been organized for the children, where they can search for real fossils. The inner man has also been thought of with cave ham.

When:November 18, 2016 to Sunday January 8, 2017

Where:MergelRijk

Daalhemerweg 31a, Valkenburg

Time:10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Admission:€8.50

€ 6.50 (4 to 12 years)

Free up to 4 years

Cultural Sunday Doesburg

On Sunday 8 January 2017, everything will be dominated by Cultural Sunday Doesburg. A route has been mapped out along which visitors can visit galleries, museums, studios, stages and catering. In addition to art, there is also a lot of live music, in short, an event suitable for more than just art lovers. With the exception of 1 museum, this is a free outing.

When:Sunday 8 January 2017

Where:center of Doesburg

Time:12:00 – 17:00 hrs

Admission:free