Festivals

Every month of the year there is a festival in at least one of the three northern provinces. Several information sources, such as newspapers, advertisement posters, and flyers are frequently seen throughout the villages and cities of the provinces. You can also search the internet for event information in the individual villages, cities, or provinces.

The biggest festivals associated with each province are:

Groningen:

• Eurosonic Noorderslag (Jan)
• Noorderlicht Photofestival (Aug-Oct)
• Noorderzon Performing Arts Festival (Aug)

Friesland:

• Zandsculpturenfestival (June-Sep)
• IFKS Skûtsjesilen (July-Sep)
• Noordelijk Film Festival (Nov)

Drenthe:

• Asser Bluesdagen (Jan)
• TT Assen (June)
• Shakespeare Theater Diever (Aug-Sep)