Cultural Events in de Koog

Regular Cultural Events in Koog aan de Zaan

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Koog aan de Zaan hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, fostering a vibrant community spirit and offering entertainment for all ages. Here are some of the regular events you can look forward to:

Annual Events

Foodfestival aan de Zaan

• Description: Over 80 food trucks and live music!
• Location: Zaanbocht, Wormerveer
• Frequency: Annually in July
• More Info: Foodfestival aan de Zaan

Haltpop Alternative Pop Rock Festival

• Description: From Zaans talent to international acts, the stage offers a diverse line-up from alternative music genres such as ska, metal, punk and rock.
• Location: Topsportcentrum De Koog
• Frequency: Annually in July
• More Info: Haltpop

Zaanse Schans Folk Festival

• Description: A celebration of traditional crafts, dancing and music.
• Location: Zaanse Schans
• Frequency: Annually in August
• More Info: Zaanse Schans Folk Festival

Open-air music events in Koogerpark

• Description: Live music performances by local bands and musicians in the park.
• Location: Koogerpark, Koog aan de Zaan
• Frequency: Annually in Summer
• More Info: Visit the Koogerpark website for schedules.

Autumn Fair

• Description: An annual autumn fair is organised by the Rondje Koog business association. Shopkeepers offer nice goods on the stalls, and for the children there is an obstacle course, pirate climbing tower and a unicorn bouncy castle, which are located on the church square.
• Location: Church Square, Raadhuisstraat and Zuideinde in old Koog aan de Zaan
• Frequency: Annually in September
• More Info: Visit the Mikki website for schedules.
• Najaarsbraderie Rondje Koog

Other Events

De Fabriek Film Screenings

• Description: Regular film screenings featuring a mix of new releases, classics, and independent films.
• Location: De Fabriek
• Frequency: Weekly
• More Info: De Fabriek Events

Historical Walks

• Description: Guided walks exploring the rich history and heritage of Koog aan de Zaan.
• Location: Starting from the Zaanse Schans visitor center
• Frequency: Monthly
• More Info: Zaanse Schans Historical Walks

These events are a great way to get involved in the community and enjoy the cultural richness of Koog aan de Zaan. Keep an eye on local announcements and the Zaanstad website for more information and updates on these and other events.