Kerstmarkt Zwolle
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Discover the charm of Zwolle during the Christmas season, a lively student city that truly comes alive with festive spirit. This year, the grand Ice Sculpture Festival returns to nearby Biddinghuizen, offering a spectacular display of artistry. In Zwolle itself, expect a variety of events including live music, engaging workshops, and a vibrant dance area, all centered around retelling the Christmas story in a contemporary and engaging way. A living nativity scene and a dedicated kids' square ensure fun for all ages.
All ages $
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Plan Your Visit
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available
Location
Tips & Advice
- Check the official website for the most up-to-date opening hours and event schedules as they are announced for 2025.
- Consider visiting the nearby Biddinghuizen for the spectacular Ice Sculpture Festival, a perfect complement to the Zwolle festivities.
- Explore the various themed routes within Zwolle, such as the music route or spooky route, to discover hidden stories and sights.
- Book accommodation in advance, especially if you plan to visit during peak holiday periods, as Zwolle is a popular destination.
- Take advantage of the 'kids' square' for younger attendees, ensuring a fun experience for the whole family.
Special Events & Promotions
- Return of the grand Ice Sculpture Festival in Biddinghuizen
- Story Festival with various routes (music, theme, spooky)
- Live performances by choirs and bands
- Workshops and interactive activities
- Dedicated kids' square
Links & Contact
Run by Stichting Kerstevent Zwolle
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will the exact dates and times for the 2025 Christmas market be announced?
The exact dates and times for the 2025 Christmas market will be updated on the website once they are officially announced, likely later this year.
What kind of activities can I expect at the Kerstevent Zwolle?
The Kerstevent in Zwolle typically features live music, choir performances, workshops, a living nativity scene, and a dedicated kids' square.
Is the Ice Sculpture Festival located directly in Zwolle?
No, the grand Ice Sculpture Festival takes place in Biddinghuizen, which is located just outside of Zwolle, making it an easy day trip.
Are there food and drink options available at the market?
Yes, festive food and warm beverages are usually available, contributing to the cozy holiday atmosphere.
Is there a specific dress code for the event?
Comfortable, warm clothing and footwear are recommended, as you will likely be doing a lot of walking outdoors and potentially indoors.
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