During Pentecost, Haarlem is bustling with fun events and outings for all ages. From lively markets to inspiring museums and beautiful city walks: in this blog, you’ll find the best tips for an unforgettable Pentecost weekend in Haarlem!
World of Dinos | Zandvoort
Starting April 25, the family attraction World of Dinos – The Expedition opens in Zandvoort, where you’ll come face to face with lifelike dinosaurs in impressive settings. This adventurous outing for the whole family (ages 4 and up) is a great way to spend a day at the beach. Discover, experience, and learn all about dinosaurs!
Lokasi:: Badhuisplein 7 (Google Maps)
Info: www.worldofdinos.nl
Grimm 8+
In GRIMM, an energetic and imaginative production by ISH Dance Collective and the Junior Company of the Dutch National Ballet, fairy-tale characters such as Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, and Snow White come together on stage.
Hip-hop and ballet merge into a spectacular whole, with stunning dance moves and video projections creating a magical experience for young and old alike. Don’t miss this unique blend of classic and modern!
Lokasi:: Wilsonsplein 23 – Stadsschouwburg Haarlem (Google Maps)
Info: www.stadsschouwburghaarlem.nl
Hari Kastil 2026
Friday 22 to Monday 25 May
During the Pentecost weekend from 22 to 25 May, castles and country estates in the Netherlands will open their doors with special activities centered around gardens and outdoor living. This offers a wonderful opportunity to escape the city, including in the Amsterdam area. An overview is available on their website to find the nearest castle or the best program for children.
If you’d like to learn more about Castle Day, check out our special page about this event.
VR Cafe Haarlem
Enjoy a 15% Pentecost discount on our best VR activities all week long. Claim your deal and set off on an adventure!
Alamat: Stationsplein 68 (Google Maps)
Info: www.vrcafehaarlem.nl
Visit a museum
During the Pentecost weekend, you can also visit a museum in Haarlem, such as the Teylers Museum atau Frans Hals Museum. Enjoy inspiring exhibitions and discover art, science, and history during a cultural day out in this beautiful city.
