Lots to do
Harderwijk loves to pamper you
The Hanseatic city of Harderwijk has a rich history. There are various ways to learn more about it. Take a guided city walk or explore on your own. Or visit the City Museum. Harderwijk also has a packed events calendar, with exciting events and activities throughout the year. You will undoubtedly want to spend several days enjoying everything there is to see, do, experience, and taste here. Stay overnight in one of our hotels, bungalow parks, or cozy B&Bs. We look forward to pampering you!
Coming soon: things to see and do
Here you will find a selection of events and activities that are planned in the near future. Would you like a complete overview or would you like to know what is planned on a specific date? Then take a look at the complete calendar.
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CulinairBiergarten
On September 5 & 6, 2026, Biergarten Harderwijk will be back!
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MarktWeekmarkt Ermelo
Every Tuesday between 8am and 1pm there is a weekly market on the Raadhuisplein in Ermelo.
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CulinairHarderwijks Wijnfestival
Harderwijk Wine Festival is a paid wine festival held in Hortuspark, right in Harderwijk's city center. Wine enthusiasts aged 18 and over can sample wines from all over the world, accompanied by culinary delights and live music. Masterclasses, a wine quiz, and a sabering competition make this two-day festival a complete culinary experience in the heart of Harderwijk.
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SportevenementClassic Demo Race Hierden
The Classic Demo Race in Hierden is a free motorsport event for enthusiasts of classic road motorcycles from the 1970s and 1980s. SAM organizes this regularity race on public roads around Hierden, with motorcycles manufactured before 1987 competing in various engine classes.
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MarktIbiza markt
The Ibiza Market brings the spirit of Ibiza's hippie markets to Harderwijk. More than just stalls: it's an experience, a friendly atmosphere, and unique locations.
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MarktWeekmarkt Putten
Every Wednesday, the center of Putten is bustling with activity during the weekly market, one of the finest markets on the Veluwe.
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Jeugd, JeugdtheaterErnst en Bobbie - Doen maar wat (3+)
Ernst and Bobbie are back – and how! A hilarious show packed with music, jokes, and secretly, a wise lesson about what is real – and what isn't.
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Culinair, MuziekfestivalWijnfestival
On May 23 & 24, 2026, the Hortuspark will be buzzing during the Harderwijk Wine Festival! Taste world-class wines, enjoy live jazz, masterclasses, oysters, cheeses, and gourmet bites. Relax in the sunshine with friends or family. A unique festival you won't want to miss!
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MarktWeekmarkt Harderwijk
The Harderwijk weekly market is held every Saturday morning on the Kloosterplein.
