Events

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• A 40-kilometre cross-border cycling experience route. Those setting off on their exploration will receive the route packaged in a nice bag with croesus (money pouch) and four attractive wooden Teuten coins

  More information Cycling experience route 'The Teuten Tocht'

  Cycling experience route 'The Teuten Tocht'

  Cycling experience route 'The Teuten Tocht'

  until 2 August

• A fifty kilometres bicycle ride passing the most beautiful spots of the region, combined with the local culinary cream of the crop.

  More information Riding and dining

  Riding and dining

  Riding and dining

  until 1 January 2024

• Take a different view on De Groote Heide’s nature: from a canoe! The extensive forests, green meadows and beautifully vegetated banks showcase the best this ancient river landscape has to offer.

  More information Conquering the wild Dommel waters

  Conquering the wild Dommel waters

  Conquering the wild Dommel waters

  until 1 January 2024

• Immerse yourself completely in nature on the two kilometres of the Beaver Path in Hamont-Achel. Seasoned boys and girls go barefoot for the full experience, but it is of course no problem if you want to keep your shoes on.

  More information The Beaver Path experience

  The Beaver Path experience

  The Beaver Path experience

  until 1 January 2024

• Recharge your batteries in the restaurant or outdoor café area of the Malpie Hoeve in Valkenswaard. Treat yourself to a bowl of traditional farmstead ice-cream with your coffee or tea, while the kids enjoy themselves on the farm.

  More information Relaxing at the Malpie Hoeve

  Relaxing at the Malpie Hoeve

  Relaxing at the Malpie Hoeve

  until 1 January 2024

• Paragliding above De Groote Heide is a truly breathtaking adventure! In Sterksel you can take to the skies together with an experienced instructor to soar high above the ground suspended below of fabric wing.

  More information From high up

  From high up

  From high up

  until 31 December

• For centuries, travelling merchants from the area of De Groote Heide have toured the Dutch, German and even Danish countryside to peddle their wares to farmers.

  More information 36. Stories of the Teuten

  36. Stories of the Teuten

  36. Stories of the Teuten

  weekly

• Discover the origins, nature and monuments of Budel-Dorplein. Every last Sunday of the month.

  More information Guided tour of Budel-Dorplein

  Guided tour of Budel-Dorplein

  Guided tour of Budel-Dorplein

  monthly

• Come to the monthly cosy little market at the mill in Borkel. Here you will find local entrepreneurs with fresh produce.

  More information Mill Market

  Mill Market

  Mill Market

  1 April, 6 May and 3 June

• A wonderful event for young and old. Will you come too? During this party, everyone is welcome. Enjoy music, a fair, food, drinks and fun. So put on your best clothes and indulge in a great atmosphere and fun!

  More information Heeze Leeft!

  Heeze Leeft!

  Heeze Leeft!

  Sunday 2 April

• A stone's throw from vast heathlands, forests and fens, you will find a very special collection of carriages here. Take a seat in a carriage and imagine how a lady or gentleman lived a century ago.

  More information Open day Carriage Museum

  Open day Carriage Museum

  Open day Carriage Museum

  9 and 10 April

• Enjoy a genuine gospel concert by 'The Day by Day Gospel Singers' at De Achelse Kluis. They share a passion for pure gospel and closely match the original version of each song.

  More information Gospelconcert Achelse Kluis

  Gospelconcert Achelse Kluis

  Gospelconcert Achelse Kluis

  Sunday 23 April

• During the festival, kite fliers from all over Europe will introduce you to this great sport. Kites can be seen that are a few centimeters small to more than 25 meters in all shapes and sizes.

  More information Vliegerfestival Valkenswaard

  Vliegerfestival Valkenswaard

  Vliegerfestival Valkenswaard

  6 and 7 May

• In addition to the familiar weekly market, there will also be extra stalls present on the Eindhovenseweg during Braderie Valkenswaard on Ascension Day.

  More information Valkenswaard fair

  Valkenswaard fair

  Valkenswaard fair

  Thursday 18 May

• Choose from a 100- or 165-kilometre gravel ride through beautiful De Groote Heide. Ninety per cent of the route is on dirt tracks, forest paths, field roads and pure gravel. 

  More information Smugglers' Path Gravel Ride

  Smugglers' Path Gravel Ride

  Smugglers' Path Gravel Ride

  Saturday 27 May

• Every year, on the second weekend of September, the “Stichting Bloemencorso Valkenswaard” (Foundation Flower parade Valkenswaard) organizes the annual Flower Parade.

  More information Flower parade Valkenswaard

  Flower parade Valkenswaard

  Flower parade Valkenswaard

  9 and 10 September

• Go crazy during the Gastel Fair. After a ride on your favourite roller coaster, party along in the marquee on the square.

  More information Funfair Gastel

  Funfair Gastel

  Funfair Gastel

  16 until 19 September