Yay, summer holiday!
The best activities for children in the Eindhoven region. Get ready for a holiday full of adventure and unforgettable memories!
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Swimming
SwimmingEnjoy water fun with the whole family in an indoor or outdoor pool.
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Regional stories
Regional storiesDo you know how to unravel the story of the Cotton Path? The Eindhoven region has countless exciting regional stories and legends. Inspiration for children through past and present.
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Outdoor play
Outdoor playFrom a play forest to story playgrounds, in these playgrounds every child will have fun. Fun for the whole family.
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Animals
AnimalsFrom petting zoo and animal park, to lamb pasture and butterfly garden, Eindhoven region has it all. Here you can cuddle, pet or take a closer look at animals.
Discover the sites
Out and about in the Eindhoven area
In the southern Netherlands, we celebrate the school holidays this year from July 6th to August 18th, 2024. The Eindhoven region has all the ingredients for a perfect summer vacation! There are outdoor playgrounds and open-air museums, but you can also enjoy a delicious ice cream at De Bonte Koe in Best or relax and play at De Malpie Hoeve in Valkenswaard. For a refreshing dip, visit one of the swimming pools, so don't forget your swim gear! The Eindhoven area offers many opportunities for walking, cycling, playing, and having fun. And of course, throughout the holiday period, you can enjoy various festivals and activities in the region. Visit the tourist days in Eersel, spin around at the fair in Eindhoven or HelmondĀ and end your vacation with the biggest theater parade of the year: the Brabantse Dag in Heeze!
Go ahead, take your kids to a museum
Van Gogh Village Museum in Nuenen
In this brand-new museum, you will experience the Nuenen of 1883, when Vincent van Gogh came to live here. You will get to know Vincent interactively and see his development into a world-famous painter. Vincent's Light Lab is an interactive experience on the theme of 'light'. Young and old will explore perspective and light, just as Van Gogh did in his time. Are you coming to discover Van Gogh's world?
Explore the Van Gogh Village MuseumFill up your holiday agenda - Summer activities and events
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Rondleiding kasteel Gemert
Rondleiding kasteel GemertGuided tour6 July, 3 August and 4 more days
Gemert
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Summer opening of Geldrop Castle
Summer opening of Geldrop CastleOpen day9 July until 24 August
Geldrop
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DOC Oldtimer tour - Summer ride
DOC Oldtimer tour - Summer rideParade or processionSunday 14 July
Deurne
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Break the Week Kids The Balls!
Break the Week Kids The Balls!MiscellaneousWednesday 24 July
Valkenswaard
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Rides with Teun and Kasper in front of the donkey cart
Rides with Teun and Kasper in front of the donkey cartExcursionmonthly
Geldrop
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Break the Week Kids Tough Guys and Girls!
Break the Week Kids Tough Guys and Girls!MiscellaneousWednesday 31 July
Valkenswaard
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Dutch Icelandic Horse Championships in Oirschot
Dutch Icelandic Horse Championships in OirschotTip van de Redactie2 until 4 August
Oirschot
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Break the Week Kids Strange!
Break the Week Kids Strange!MiscellaneousWednesday 7 August
Valkenswaard
Discover the Historic Helmond Castle - An adventure for young and old alike!
Have fun at Helmond Castle
Make your summer vacation an adventure with a visit to Helmond Castle! This medieval fortress is not only a step back in time but also a fantastic outing for the whole family. Explore the secret passages, discover the beautiful castle gardens, and enjoy the exciting exhibitions at Museum Helmond. During Zomerkasteel Helmond, there are special activities and tours for children, allowing them to learn about the history of Helmond through play. Plan your visit today!
Discover Helmond Castle