Events on Texel

Culture, music or sports lover? Texel has lots to offer all year round! Surprising, special events in true island style! Below is an overview of fun events to look forward to in the coming months.

The best events on Texel

Art Summer Texel

Art Summer Texel

Multiple locations
01-04-2023 - 31-10-2023

Experience the Art Summer Texel and enjoy theatre, culture, music and art!

Harbour market Oudeschild

Harbour market Oudeschild

Oudeschild
02-06-2023 - 25-08-2023

Get yourself some bargains at the Harbour market of Oudeschild! 

Catamaran race

Catamaran race

Multiple locations
07-06-2023 - 10-06-2023

Come and watch the biggest catamaran race in the world. Who is the fastest around the island?

 WAVES festival

WAVES festival

De Koog
08-06-2023 - 10-06-2023

At WAVES you can enjoy the summer feeling during different kinds of sports & music.

Family Bingo

Family Bingo

Events hall Texel
10-06-2023

Enjoy the fun family bingo with the whole family. Who takes the prices home?

Round of Oosterend

Round of Oosterend

Oosterend
17-06-2023

Take on the challenge yourself or encourage the cyclists from the sidelines!

Autocross Texel

Autocross Texel

De Cocksdorp
18-06-2023

Adrenaline and thrills come together at Texel autocross!

Steam Tug De Noordzee

Steam Tug De Noordzee

De Cocksdorp
26-06-2023 - 28-06-2023

Discover the power of steam and experience a unique cruise. Don't miss this special experience!

Pre-Sail Texel

Pre-Sail Texel

Oudeschild
28-06-2023 - 29-06-2023

On 27 and 28 June, the Pre-Sail will dock in Oudeschild harbour for two days!

Sail Den Helder

Sail Den Helder

Den Helder
29-06-2023 - 02-07-2023

From 29 June to 2 July, this maritime spectacle sails into the port of Den Helder. Admire the many tall-ships and enjoy the many activities!

SomPop festvial

SomPop festvial

De Waal
01-07-2023

Come to SomPop and enjoy the music and the cosy island atmosphere!  

Fair De Koog

Fair De Koog

De Koog
04-07-2023 - 29-08-2023

Get yourself some bargains at fair De Koog every tuesday in July and August!

Kite Evening

Kite Evening

De Koog
04-07-2023 - 29-08-2023

Feel the power of the Texel wind every Tuesday in July and August during the kite evening!

Beachclub Cinema

Beachclub Cinema

De Koog
05-07-2023 - 30-08-2023

Watch the most beautiful movies from a beach chair with your feet in the sand.

Summer market in Den Burg

Summer market in Den Burg

Den Burg
05-07-2023 - 30-08-2023

You don’t want to miss these fun summer markets in Den Burg!

Day of the Sheep

Day of the Sheep

Den Hoorn
06-07-2023

Admire the different sheep breeds and take part in a sheep-shearing competition.

Hoornder Thursday market

Hoornder Thursday market

Den Hoorn
06-07-2023 - 31-08-2023

Atmospheric market with view of the famous white church.

Durpermarkt in De Cocksdorp

Durpermarkt in De Cocksdorp

De Cocksdorp
06-07-2023 - 31-08-2023

Every Thursday in summer a lively market.

SunBeats festival

SunBeats festival

De Koog
08-07-2023

Dance until the sun sets at this annual beach festival!

Summer fair

Summer fair

De Cocksdorp
09-07-2023 - 27-08-2023

Market stalls, music and children's activities at the summer fair in July and August!

Speedweekend

Speedweekend

De Cocksdorp
15-07-2023 - 16-07-2023

Feel the Need for Speed during the weekend that is all about speed and competition!

Steven Kazàn

Steven Kazàn

Events hall Texel
16-07-2023

Experience a world of comedy and magic with the whole family.

Dino Experience

Dino Experience

Events hall Texel
19-07-2023

Experience prehistory: the time when the world was still populated by large reptiles.

De Krim Live: Broadway de Band

De Krim Live: Broadway de Band

Events hall Texel
20-07-2023

 Behold the cover band of the Netherlands and experience a musical feast of recognition! 

Beach Food festival

Beach Food festival

Oudeschild
21-07-2023 - 23-07-2023

Enjoy delicious Texel dishes with your feet in the sand at the Beach Food Festival.

Buurman & Buurman

Buurman & Buurman

Events hall Texel
26-07-2023

Help Jeroen and the kids find the one and only Buurman & Buurman.

De Krim pub quiz

De Krim pub quiz

Events hall Texel
27-07-2023

Take up the challenge with an evening of quizzes and join forces in a team!

Agricultural Day

Agricultural Day

Den Hoorn
27-07-2023

Get to know all aspects of agriculture during this event.

Sunny Side Up festival

Sunny Side Up festival

Den Hoorn
28-07-2023 - 29-07-2023

Enjoy the sun, sea, beach and tropical music styles at Sunny Side Up!

Steven Kazàn

Steven Kazàn

Events hall Texel
30-07-2023

Discover the world of magic and be amazed by Steven Kazàn's magic tricks.

Oosterend Present

Oosterend Present

Oosterend
02-08-2023 - 05-08-2023

During this historic village festival, Oosterend is the setting for a magnificent spectacle.

De Krim live: Guus Bok

De Krim live: Guus Bok

Events hall Texel
03-08-2023

Come and enjoy an evening of music, entertainment and fun!

The Texel Storm Track

The Texel Storm Track

Events hall Texel
09-08-2023 - 11-08-2023

Conquer the assault course! Climb, scramble, slide and jump to complete the entire course.

HavenVIStijn

HavenVIStijn

Oudeschild
12-08-2023

During this event you will be short of eyes and ears, discover the world of fishing!

Steven Kazàn

Steven Kazàn

Events hall Texel
13-08-2023

Indulge in a magical evening full of humour and, of course, magic tricks!

De Krim Live: Jody Bernal

De Krim Live: Jody Bernal

Events hall Texel
17-08-2023

Jody Bernal takes to the stage on Texel! Prepare for an evening of energetic beats.

Hans Klok & Friends

Hans Klok & Friends

Den Burg
18-08-2023 - 27-08-2023

Magician Hans Klok is coming to Texel. Experience this magical show full of guest artists!

Strenderpop

Strenderpop

Oosterend
19-08-2023

Enjoy live music from Texel bands in Oosterend and get into a real party mood!

Cinderella

Cinderella

Events hall Texel
23-08-2023

A musical based on one of the most famous princesses from the Disney fairy tales.

Sheepbreeding day

Sheepbreeding day

Den Burg
04-09-2023

Experience how farmers from both the Netherlands and abroad trade in sheep of the Texel breed.

Karin Bloemen (NL)

Karin Bloemen (NL)

Event hall Texel
08-09-2023

Karin Bloemen celebrates 40 years on stage. A show full of highlights!

Strender fish-smoking contest

Strender fish-smoking contest

Oosterend
09-09-2023

Always wanted to know how fish is smoked? Experience it at the Strender fish smoking contest! 

Open Monumentendag

Open Monumentendag

Multiple locations
09-09-2023

Discover the special monuments Texel has to offer, with sustainability as the theme.

Texel Culinair

Texel Culinair

De Koog
22-09-2023 - 24-09-2023

Taste all the delicacies De Koog has to offer during Texel Culinair! 

Texel Half Marathon

Texel Half Marathon

Den Hoorn
24-09-2023

Participate in the half marathon and experience Texel's diverse landscape on foot!

Texel blues Festival

Texel blues Festival

Den Burg
13-10-2023 - 15-10-2023

Discover the cosiness of Den Burg during Texelblues Festival and enjoy the beautiful music!!

Autumn market Den Burg

Autumn market Den Burg

Den Burg
18-10-2023 - 25-10-2023

Come to the autumn market in Den Burg and get into a real autumn mood!

Autumn market De Waal

Autumn market De Waal

De Waal
22-10-2023

Come to the autumn market in De Waal and stroll along the various stands.

Night of the Night

Night of the Night

Multiple locations
28-10-2023

Experience the darkness at its darkest, the activities will show you how special dark is.

Lights-Tour

Lights-Tour

Den Burg
28-10-2023

Walk along with the Lights-Tour and illuminate the streets of Den Burg!

Christmas market Oosterend

Christmas market Oosterend

Oosterend
16-12-2023

Stroll along the stalls at the Christmas market in Oosterend! 

Winter market Den Burg

Winter market Den Burg

Den Burg
27-12-2023

Strolling around at the winter market just before the new year!

Texel Darts Trophy

Texel Darts Trophy

Events hall Texel
12-01-2024 - 14-01-2024

The Texel Darts Trophy tournament will be held at Holiday Park De Krim in 2024

Keez tournament

Keez tournament

Events hall Texel
08-10-2024 - 10-03-2024

Do you like fun and competition? Then sign up for the keezboard tournament!

Ultrarun Zestig van Texel

Ultrarun Zestig van Texel

Multiple locations
24-03-2024

 Join the route fanatically or encourage the participants to cross the finish line.

King's Day

King's Day

Multiple locations
27-04-2024

Discover how the various villages on Texel celebrate King's Day and have a great day!

Uitmarkt BuitenGewoon Texel

Uitmarkt BuitenGewoon Texel

Den Burg
11-05-2024

From music events to museums, come and see what Texel has to offer in terms of culture!

Rescue boat day

Rescue boat day

Oudeschild and De Cocksdorp
25-05-2024

Step into the shoes of the crew members of the rescue boats and sail away!