Kerstmarkt Wezup
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover the enchanting Kerstmarkt Wezup, a unique Christmas market held in the picturesque village of Wezup. Wander through historic farms and barns transformed into over 50 market stalls, offering a wide array of products. As dusk falls, hundreds of tealights cast a magical glow, creating an unforgettable fairytale atmosphere. Indulge in festive food and drinks, from traditional Dutch treats to warm mulled wine, making it a perfect holiday outing.
All ages FREE
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Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available, including traditional Drenthe 'kniepertjes', 'English Pies', poffertjes, glühwein, and hot chocolate.
Parking
Parking is available near the village, directed by traffic controllers. Follow P-signs and directions from parking attendants.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive in the late afternoon or early evening on Friday or Saturday to experience the magical candlelight atmosphere as it gets dark.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on village paths and potentially uneven surfaces within the farmyards.
- Bring cash for purchases at the market stalls, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as the market is primarily outdoors and can be chilly in December.
- Consider visiting on Sunday morning for a potentially less crowded experience before the afternoon rush.
Special Events & Promotions
- 33rd edition of the market
- Held in historic farms and barns
- Evening candlelight atmosphere
Links & Contact
Run by Stichting Marktcommissie Wezup
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Kerstmarkt Wezup?
The market is open on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM; Saturday, December 13, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM; and Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas market?
No, admission to Kerstmarkt Wezup is completely free.
Where can I park my car?
Parking is available near the village, and visitors should follow the directions provided by traffic controllers and parking attendants.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
They offer a variety of refreshments, including traditional Drenthe 'kniepertjes', 'English Pies', poffertjes, glühwein, and hot chocolate.
Is the market accessible for strollers or wheelchairs?
The market is set up along village paths and within farmyards, which may have uneven surfaces. Visitors are advised to check accessibility on-site.
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