How well do you really know the village you're walking through? During this guided walk, you'll discover how water, soil, and history have shaped Uitgeest—often right where you'd normally pass by without a second thought.

For two days, the center of Castricum is dedicated to delicious food, live music, art, and a great atmosphere. Stroll past the food trucks, linger at a performance, and enjoy the relaxed festival vibe. A wonderful tip for a summer day out.

How often do you cycle past somewhere without having any idea what you are actually looking at? During this cycling excursion, a guide from the Oer-IJ Foundation will take you past old sea dikes, vanished waterways, and traces of the Romans. Chances are, after these 30 kilometers, you will never look at the landscape the same way again.

Step inside a fortress where water, nature, and history converge. During this tour, you'll discover hidden spaces, clever defensive ideas, and a place once crucial to protecting Amsterdam—set in the heart of the open landscape.

What does a ditch, a dike, or a small elevation change actually tell us? During this guided walk, you'll discover how water and land have combined to shape the Akersloot landscape—often in places you'd normally pass by without thinking.

How often do you cycle past somewhere without having any idea what you are actually looking at? During this cycling excursion, a guide from the Oer-IJ Foundation will take you past old sea dikes, vanished waterways, and traces of the Romans. Chances are, after these 30 kilometers, you will never look at the landscape the same way again.

An evening full of delicious food, good times, and above all, lots of laughter: the Comedy Dinner at Klaas already sounds like a fantastic night out. In our new blog, you can read why this event is perfect for a night out close to home. And believe us… you really don't want to miss this.

Guitarist Karlijn Langendijk, originally from Uitgeest, returns to her hometown for a special concert with MusiSHEans at De Zwaan Cultureel. Together with three international guitarists, she presents a varied evening full of acoustic guitar music.

Where fertile fields and estates gave way to steel and industry, lies a landscape brimming with stories. Discover how Westerhout transformed completely in a single century during this guided tour.

Akersloot aan Zee? That sounds impossible—and that's precisely why this bike tour is so enjoyable. Discover with a guide why this village was once by the sea and learn to see the surrounding landscape differently.

This photo instantly made me crave a milkshake. Luckily, you don't have to go to America for that authentic 1950s vibe, because The Wieners are bringing it right to De Zwaan in Uitgeest. An evening full of rock 'n' roll, nostalgia, and recognizable classics.

How well do you really know the village you're walking through? During this guided walk, you'll discover how water, soil, and history have shaped Uitgeest—often right where you'd normally pass by without a second thought.

Some friendships start at school. That of the Van Gogh Trio began at a music competition. On Sunday, September 27, these three young top musicians will perform an atmospheric coffee concert at De Zwaan Cultureel. Make it a relaxed Sunday morning and combine your visit with lunch at restaurant Breeze by the harbor.

How often do you cycle past somewhere without having any idea what you are actually looking at? During this cycling excursion, a guide from the Oer-IJ Foundation will take you past old sea dikes, vanished waterways, and traces of the Romans. Chances are, after these 30 kilometers, you will never look at the landscape the same way again.

Step inside a fortress where water, nature, and history converge. During this tour, you'll discover hidden spaces, clever defensive ideas, and a place once crucial to protecting Amsterdam—set in the heart of the open landscape.

I don't necessarily have to go to Spain to have a Spanish evening. As long as the tapas are good. 🇪🇸 At Restaurant Havenrijk, you can enjoy an evening full of delicious tapas, live music, sangria, and a great atmosphere by Lake Uitgeest. Chances are you'll stay much longer than you intended.

Wine, live music, and a cozy Sunday afternoon… doesn’t this sound like the kind of outing that makes you want to go immediately? In our new blog, we tell you why the Sound & Sips Experience in October is definitely one to put in your calendar.

Beneath the gardens of Marquette Castle lies a landscape once shaped by the ebb and flow of the tides. This guided walk will teach you how to see what you normally pass by.

Do you like cabaret that is just a little bit different? BRO's takes you into a world where awkwardness, absurdism, and humor alternate at breakneck speed. A show where you probably still won't be able to explain everything afterwards... and that is exactly the point.

A Ukrainian, an Italian, and two Spaniards walk into a theater... No, it is not a joke, but the beginning of the story of the Horizon Quartet. During this atmospheric coffee concert, four young clarinetists take you on a surprising musical journey full of classical music, jazz, and global influences.

Step inside a fortress where water, nature, and history converge. During this tour, you'll discover hidden spaces, clever defensive ideas, and a place once crucial to protecting Amsterdam—set in the heart of the open landscape.

"Nothing to worry about..." Those are often exactly the words after which everything goes wrong. Joosen and De Jager bring a lightning-fast cabaret show full of absurd situations, physical comedy, and surprising twists to De Zwaan Cultureel.

Some voices make a room fall silent on their own. Isabel Commandeur brings the most beautiful music of Andrea Bocelli to life during an atmospheric theater concert full of recognizable melodies, emotion, and goosebumps. A delightful Sunday afternoon to dream away for a moment.

Bet you can sing along to a Doe Maar song within ten seconds? Doe Maar Undercover brings the greatest hits of one of the Netherlands' most beloved bands to De Zwaan Cultureel. An afternoon full of nostalgia, energy, and lots of recognition.

Step inside a fortress where water, nature, and history converge. During this tour, you'll discover hidden spaces, clever defensive ideas, and a place once crucial to protecting Amsterdam—set in the heart of the open landscape.