Leidens Ontzet

Name: Leidens Ontzet
Start: 2026-10-02
End: 2026-10-03
Location: Centrum Leiden (Beestenmarkt, Schuttersveld, Lammermarkt, Steenstraat, Stationsplein)

Funfair · Leiden, Centrum · 2–3 October 2026

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When2–3 October 2026

WhereCentrum Leiden (Beestenmarkt, Schuttersveld, Lammermarkt, Steenstraat, Stationsplein), Centrum, 2312 Leiden

TypeFunfair

Annual celebration of Leiden's liberation from Spanish siege in 1574. Includes Luna Park funfair with over 150 attractions, street theater, grand parade, memorial service and herring distribution.

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