Illustration of a couple and children walking through a tunnel of twinkling white lights in the snow (Roermond Light Parade Opening)

Roermond Light Parade Opening

Visitors watch a sparkling parade featuring interactive light and music acts as it travels through the Roermond city center from Stationsplein to the Markt. The lineup includes stilt walkers, percussion and samba bands, dancers, skaters, BMX riders, and seasonal fantasy figures such as winter elves, reindeer, and snowmen. Spectators are encouraged to bring lanterns or wear their own glowing lights to join the festive atmosphere.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

Free entry.

Hours

18:30–19:30.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

City Center

Accessibility

The event is listed as accessible.

Going?

Location

Stationsplein · Stationsplein 12, 6041GN Roermond, Roermond Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and fans of lively outdoor parades

Vibe

Festive and sparkling

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bring a lantern or wear lights to join the parade’s illuminated atmosphere.
  • Children can collect a free light, but supplies are limited.
  • Create a lit outfit and take a photo during the parade if you want to enter the contest.
  • The parade follows a route from Stationsplein to the Markt, so choose a spot along that route.
  • Bear in mind that event photos and videos may be used for reporting and promotion.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.
  • The parade is the opening celebration of ROERMONDVOL Licht on Friday evening.
  • Children receive a free light, while supplies last.
  • A photo contest for illuminated outfits is open to everyone; the most original and creative outfits can win a goodie bag.

Links & Contact

Run by Stichting Citymanagement Roermond

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the parade suitable for children?

The parade is accessible to all ages, and children receive a free light while supplies last.

What will I see along the parade?

Expect interactive light and music acts, including dancers, percussion performers, winter characters, skaters and BMX riders.

Can I join in with lights or a lantern?

Yes. Decorate yourself with lights or bring a lantern; everyone, young or adult, can also enter the lit-outfit photo contest by emailing a parade photo.

Is the parade accessible?

Yes, it is marked as accessible.

Will photos or videos be taken?

Yes. By attending, you agree that photos and video may be used for event reporting and promotion.

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