Winterfair Oude Stad en Waagplein

Name: Winterfair Oude Stad en Waagplein
Start: 2026-12-12
End: 2026-12-13
Location: Waagplein en Oude Stad

Christmas market · Alkmaar, Centrum · 12–13 December 2026

Note: the 2026 date is not yet officially confirmed – please check with the organiser before visiting.

When12–13 December 2026

WhereWaagplein en Oude Stad, Centrum, 1811 Alkmaar

TypeChristmas market

The Winterfair turns the Waagplein and the surrounding Oude Stad (old town) into a wintry market. Numerous shops and caterers from the Oude Stad, along with external stallholders, present themselves at stalls, accompanied by music, entertainment, a living nativity scene and a children's area. The Winterfair is organized by the Oude Stad Alkmaar merchants' association; admission is free.

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