Local events
Zeeland is known for its charming villages, wide beaches and beautiful nature, but there is also plenty to do in terms of events! Throughout the year, numerous fun activities are organised for young and old alike.
Events
Easter market in Vlissingen
Discover the charm of Vlissingen during Easter. The Easter market on the boulevard of Vlissingen is an annual event with the Westerschelde as its backdrop. On Easter Sunday, the boulevard transforms into a bustling market with clothing, handmade jewelry, local delicacies, antiques, and much more.
Hrieps 2026 HRIEPS Music Festival - DE TEL KWIET - 2026
This annual music festival has grown into one of the biggest parties in Zeeland. With more than 10,000 visitors, a varied line-up of over 50 artists, and a great atmosphere, it is an unmissable event for music lovers. Are you ready for a day full of music, partying, and fun? Don't miss Hrieps and experience an unforgettable festival day in the heart of Zeeland.
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Ruyter annual fair
The Ruyter Annual Market in Vlissingen is an annual event full of tradition and conviviality. For more than 40 years, the Spuistraat in the heart of Vlissingen has transformed into a bustling market full of stalls, delicious smells and lively atmosphere. Enjoy the unique ambiance of the historic city center. A day full of delicacies and fun in beautiful Zeeland.
Middelburg VÓLkoren
The annual Middelburg VÓLkoren Festival is the largest choir festival in the southwest of the Netherlands. During this weekend, Middelburg's city center is transformed into a musical playground where hundreds of choirs and ensembles perform. The performances take place at more than twenty locations in Middelburg's beautiful historic city center. All locations are within walking distance of each other and offer a varied program – from classical music to pop and everything in between. Admission to the festival is free.
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Concert at SEA
Concert at SEA now offers more than just a standard music festival. Every year, something special happens, both on stage and in the audience. Street theatre acts drive, walk and fly across the site, and there is a wide range of food and drink on offer, showcasing all the delicacies Zeeland has to offer.
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Folklore Day in Middelburg
Folklore Day in Middelburg brings Zeeland’s traditions to life.
Enjoy thrilling competitions, beautifully decorated horses and participants in traditional costume.
An event brimming with culture, sport and conviviality!
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