Events

Around park

Apr

Jan

Garderen: Sand sculpture exhibition

Experience the largest sand sculpture exhibition in Europe, themed around the Roman Empire. Discover the rise, flourishing, and fall of this global empire in impressive sculptures, ranging from emperors and soldiers to daily life and Roman influence in the Netherlands, including the Lower Germanic Limes (5 years a UNESCO World Heritage Site).

A unique and educational outing for young and old, featuring a mix of education, entertainment, and remarkable museum pieces.

Complete your day with lunch or high tea at Lunchroom De Rozentuin – for a welcoming and well-cared-for day out.

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00 hour - Sat, 02 Jan 2027 17:30 hour

Around park

Aug

Nov

De Jong Pumpkin Farm – Ederveen

Every year, the De Jong family farm transforms into a pumpkin farm from August through November. They are professional growers of a wide variety of pumpkins and gourds, which are displayed in bins so you can pick out your own.

When:

Every Monday through November 30, 2026 – 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday through November 30, 2026 – 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM

21 August, 2026 - 30 November, 2026

On park

Nov

Sinterklaas Cellars Arnhem 2026 (17–30 November 2026)

Step into the magical world of Sinterklaas during the Sinterklaas Cellars event in Arnhem’s historic cellars. In these atmospherically decorated underground spaces, children can discover where Sinterklaas and his helpers stay during their visit to the city. Visitors can take a peek inside the bakery where pepernoten are baked, the gift room, Ozosnel’s stable and the bedrooms of Sinterklaas and his helpers. There are also fun activities such as Piet exercises, throwing presents down chimneys and learning the Piet dance. Of course, a meeting with Sinterklaas is a must. A wonderful family outing full of wonder in the run-up to Pakjesavond. [Bron afbeelding: www.sinterklaaskelders.nl ]

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 10:00 hour - Mon, 30 Nov 2026 18:00 hour

Around park

Nov

Jan

Het Loo Winter Palace (27 November – 3 January 2027)

Experience the magic of winter at Winter Palace Het Loo, when Paleis Het Loo is transformed into the most beautifully illuminated palace in the Netherlands. From the stable courtyard to the palace itself, thousands of lights, atmospheric Christmas trees and festive decorations create a magical setting. Inside, discover beautifully decorated palace rooms featuring royal tableware, unique table arrangements and winter decorations that show how the Dutch royal family celebrated winter and the festive season in the past. Outside, the illuminated avenues, magnificent Christmas tree and winter activities create a truly enchanting atmosphere. A special experience for all ages during the dark winter months. [Image source: www.paleishetloo.nl/bezoek/agenda/winterpaleis-het-loo]

Fri, 27 Nov 2026 10:00 hour - Sun, 03 Jan 2027 18:00 hour