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Delft stages Christmas 2025 near the Markt and the Nieuwe Kerk, filling canal-side lanes with lantern light and seasonal charm in the historic quarter. Visitors will find festive parades, seasonal events and family-friendly holiday attractions, from artisan stalls to live performances throughout the evenings.
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Delft Christmas Events
Delft Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Delft transforms into a winter wonderland during the 'Donkere dagen van Delft' festivities. Experience the magical 'Lichtjesavond' as the city's Christmas tree is illuminated, marking the start of a season filled with joy. Glide across the ice at the Winters Delft rink, browse the charming Christmas market for unique gifts and treats, and soak in the festive atmosphere of the historic city center.
Delft Christmas Light Displays
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Delft Verlicht illuminates the historic city center with breathtaking light installations from December 9, 2025, to January 4, 2026. The event begins with Lichtjesavond, filling the streets with music and festive cheer. Visitors can explore various light art pieces, enjoy live performances, and indulge in seasonal food and drinks, making it a magical winter experience for all.
Delft Other Christmas Activities
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Join the magical Stadsintocht Sinterklaas Delft on November 22, 2025, as Sinterklaas and his beloved Pieten arrive by boat and parade through the historic city. Witness their grand entrance on Pakjesboot 7, followed by a festive procession culminating in an exciting end-of-event party on the Markt. It's a day filled with joy, music, and the spirit of Sinterklaas for the whole family.
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