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Eindhoven Christmas Market
Eindhoven, North Brabant
Ice rink with free skate rental and surrounding festive atmosphere.
About
Experience the magic of the 'Fijne Feestdagen Festival' in Eindhoven, a vibrant December celebration that transforms the city center into a dazzling spectacle. As the 'city of light' lives up to its name, visitors can enjoy a lively ice rink on the market square, complete with free skate rental and optional clinics. Cozy cafes and restaurants nearby offer warm refreshments, creating a perfect festive atmosphere.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends
Vibe
Festive, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low To Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The dates and times will be updated when they are announced later this year.
Organizer
Internet Ventures
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Cafes and restaurants surrounding the ice rink offer warm drinks and snacks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a spot on the popular ice rink, especially during peak hours, and take advantage of the free skate rental.
- Bundle up in layers, as the outdoor ice rink and surrounding areas can be chilly, even with the festive atmosphere.
- Explore the cafes and restaurants around the market square for a warm drink or a bite to eat after skating or enjoying the festive sights.
- Check the schedule for the Christmas Winter Circus at the Parktheater for a unique entertainment option beyond the market square activities.
- Consider attending the Christmas Eve torchlight procession for a meaningful community experience focused on peace and togetherness.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions at the Eindhoven Christmas Market?
The main attractions include a lively ice rink with free skate rental, surrounding cafes and restaurants, a Christmas Winter Circus, and a traditional Christmas Eve torchlight procession.
Is ice skating free at the market?
Yes, skate rental is provided free of charge for all visitors to the ice rink.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
Various cafes and restaurants surrounding the ice rink offer warm drinks and snacks.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is suitable for all ages, with activities like ice skating and the Winter Circus being particularly family-friendly.
When does the Christmas Eve torchlight procession take place?
The torchlight procession is a tradition held on Christmas Eve, focusing on themes of tolerance, peace, and respect.