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Assen stages Christmas 2025 around the historic district and Drents Museum area, where seasonal décor and cozy cafés set a welcoming scene. Look for festive tours, Christmas festivities and holiday parties that pair guided walks with concerts and artisan stalls in the evenings.
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Assen Christmas Events
Assen Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Discover the enchanting Kerstmarkt Balloohoeve, a delightful indoor Christmas market in Balloo. This festive event offers a wonderful opportunity to find unique holiday gifts and seasonal treasures from local artisans. Enjoy the warm atmosphere, browse a variety of crafts, and savor festive food and drinks.
Assen Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the joyous arrival of Sinterklaas in Assen, a cherished tradition since 1991. This grand event features a spectacular parade with hundreds of Pieten, lively music, and creatively decorated floats, including the famous pepernotenmobiel. Enjoy special theater performances like 'Sinterklaas & de GigantiKadoVeranderMachine' and 'Sinterklaas en de magische Wensveer,' designed for various audiences, including those with special needs. For those who can't attend, a livestream offers a way to join the festivities from home.
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Experience the magic of Sinterklaas and his hardworking Pieten with personalized visits for homes, businesses, and schools in the Eindhoven, Meierijstad, and surrounding areas. Bookings for 2025 are now open, offering various packages including home visits, corporate events, and even custom video messages. Don't miss the chance to bring this beloved Dutch tradition to life for your family or organization.
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