| oktoberfest-panningen.nl | DOK6 Horeca en Tinus | Oktoberfest Panningen is the largest Oktoberfest in the Peel and Maas region, attracting over 2500 visitors. The festival offers traditional atmosphere, music, tables, and various forms of entertainment, and is also suitable for companies and groups. Tickets and tables are available for purchase, both individually and on invoice. A table for 8 people costs €180,-, a single ticket €24.50. | Festivals → Beer Festivals 175 | oktoberfest 74 entertainment 1165 table 1778 ticket 2785 festival 3804 music 13170 | Peel and Maas → Panningen 373 |
| batsers.nl | CV DE BATSERS | The website contains news articles about recent and planned carnival activities, including the Buutgala and various parties. Information can be found about the history of CV de Batsers, with attention to jubilees and the early beginnings. There is a section for ticket sales and sponsorship, as well as a guest book and contact information. | Carnival → Carnival Associations 490 | council of eleven 10 guestbook 338 carnival 986 sponsors 2642 ticket 2785 | |
| paaspop.nl | Paaspop | The festival lasts three days and features musical performances. The website describes visitor experiences, which are described as 'wonderful, amazing, next level, sunny' and filled with gratitude and euphoria. Paaspop 2026 will take place from April 3rd to 5th in Schijndel. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | camp 2466 ticket 2785 festival 3804 newsletter 6504 | Meierijstad → Schijndel 908 |
| ffgn.nl | Federation of Folkloristic Groups in the Netherlands | The website provides information about the FFGN, its affiliated groups, and their activities. News is available regarding recent events, such as the honoring of members of the Folkloristic Dance Group Wi’j eren ’t Olde. The website includes a calendar of events and a marketplace for folkloristic groups. | | folklore 19 dance 1834 music 13170 event 45199 | |
| firapeel.nl | Firapeel, Vereniging voor Mediëvistiek | Firapeel focuses on a multifaceted approach to the Middle Ages. The website provides information about the association, its activities (such as excursions, lectures, and trips), the board, and membership administration. The website contains an archive, photos and videos, and information about the history of the association and the city of Brussels, including a tour by Bram Vannieuwenhuyze. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 | middle ages 27 archive 2067 board 3438 association 8562 member 10154 | Eersel → Knegsel 1359 |
| buurtenrondhetvuur.nl | Stichting BuurtVuur | The project focuses on creating spaces where residents gather around a fire, a traditionally a form of social cohesion. The website provides information about existing fire pits in the neighborhoods of Beijum/Jensemaheerd, Lewenborg, De Hunze and Starkenborgh, including contact details. Support is also offered to other neighborhoods that are interested in setting up their own fire pit, with emphasis on resident initiatives and social connection. | Neighborhood Focus → Neighborhood Organizations 1593 | resident initiative 17 social cohesion 36 fire pit 86 friendship 431 collaboration 16036 event 45199 | Westland → Monster 360 |
| ekstersenzo.nl | Eksters & zo | The website covers various species of jays, such as different variations of Pica pica, the Maghreb jay, and the Eastern jay, and provides information about their characteristics, habitat, distribution, and diet. There is a section dedicated to other members of the crow family, including kites and jays, as well as information about their colors and mutations. The website also includes a philatelic section with information on stamps, postcards, and other philatelic elements, including a list of recent acquisitions and an FAQ. | Animals → Birds 470 | philately 24 kite 72 stamps 334 | |
| roesalka.nl | Roesalka | Roesalka is a union founded in 1955 that performs at various cultural events, including markets, festivals and nursing homes. The group’s leadership is led by Elena Dat-Kopanychuk. Roesalka offers a program of singing, dancing and theater, tailored to the wishes of its audience. The site contains information, photos and videos about the group's history, upcoming performances and the possibility of contacting or visiting. | Education & Training → Singing 878 Local Events → Markets 1097 | singing 1056 rehearsal 1639 dance 1834 performance 7586 photo 7778 | Overijssel → Hengelo 3499 |
| sintwalburgis.nl | St. Walburgis Gilde | The website describes the history of the guild, which has existed since 1431 and the evolution of the association from a brotherhood to a thriving community. It offers information on the various departments of the guild, such as shooters, vendeliers, tambours, and bielemannen, as well as the positions within the board and officers. The website documents the events, activities, and traditions of the guild, including the annual fair, historical parades and the 450th anniversary. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | guild 147 history 7286 member 10154 event 45199 | Oude IJsselstreek → Netterden 20 |
| zuurdiek.nl | Gemeente Leens | The website contains information about the history of Zuurdijk, including horse sport, folklore (witches and ghosts), and local figures (Dirk van Hogendorp, Geuchien Zijlma, Aly Freije). There is an overview of local events, such as floods, the poldering of marshes, and the presence of a flying fort during World War II. The website presents archive material, including travel diaries, diaries, letters, newspaper articles, drawings, and documents from the municipality. | Local History → Northern Groningen 32 | flood 84 archive 2067 church 3439 history 7286 | Groningen → Het Hogeland 2492 |
| aaldhielpen.nl | Aald Hielpen | The group, active since 1912, combines colorful traditional dress with traditional songs and dances. Aald Hielpen has performed in various countries, including Sweden, Spain, Japan, and the United States, and is available for booking for festivals and performances. The website provides information about the group's activities, including an agenda of performances and a shop selling products related to the Hindelooper traditional dress. | Dance → Dance Groups 57 | dress 405 song 1285 dance 1834 | Southwest-Friesland → Hindeloopen 127 |
| zeeuwsedialect.nl | Zeeuwse Dialect Vereniging | The Zeeuwse Dialect Vereniging, established in 1929, works to foster the Zeeuws language and culture through its own initiatives and by supporting other organizations and individuals. The organization operates within Zeeland and Goeree – Overflakkee, collaborating with various groups to achieve its goals. Recent activities included the ‘Zeeuwse Middag’ event at the Hollandse Hoeve in Goes, featuring dialect stories, explanations of Zeeuws traditional costumes, and a blacksmith demonstration, showcasing local traditions. | Language → Dialects 100 | dialect 145 language 2016 culture 3922 association 8562 | South-Holland → Goeree-Overflakkee 1757 |
| zeeland2012.nl | Zeeland 2012 | The website provides trip planning tools, allowing travelers to create their own plans and calculate costs, and encourages them to believe in themselves. The website presents various locations in Zeeland, such as Renesse and Vlissingen, with descriptions of the attractions and sights of each place. The website features blogs and articles about holidays, such as coastal outings and discovering games for travel, and offers a unique look at the lifestyle in Zeeland. | Vacations → Beach Vacations 866 | coast 199 trip 2032 holiday 2295 beach 3210 blog 13392 | Schouwen-Duiveland → Burgh-Haamstede 401 |
| ons-boeregoed.nl | Ons Boeregoed | The society was founded on March 8, 1990, in Kruiningen, with the primary goal of safeguarding Zeeland’s costumes for future generations. The website provides information about the organization, its activities, such as demonstrations, theater performances, and educational programs for schools, and a schedule of events. Ons Boeregoed is currently celebrating its 35th anniversary and invites visitors to various events and activities. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | costume 500 anniversary 670 heritage 818 society 1376 | Reimerswaal → Kruiningen 147 |
| slv-limburg.nl | Samewirkende Limburgse Vastelaovesvereniginge | The Samewirkende Limburgse Vastelaovesvereniginge (SLV) represents the seventeen largest and oldest city carnival associations in Limburg. The SLV serves as a contact point for media, governments, and other organizations regarding carnival affairs and the preservation of the local carnival. The website provides information about the history, traditions and events related to carnival and Vastelaovend in Limburg, including news, an agenda and sponsorship opportunities. | Carnival → Carnival Associations 490 | vastelaovend 24 carnival 986 sponsor 1159 association 8562 news 15293 | Netherlands → Limburg 31909 |
| eilandvanverhalen.nl | Expeditie Ameland | The platform contains a collection of stories, including true stories, fairy tales, histories, and self-made stories. The stories primarily come from the 'Busverhalen' project, which was available on the buses and bus stops of Ameland between June and November 2023. The 'Busverhalen' project offered two-minute stories via qr codes, accessible with headphones or earphones. | Transportation → Regional Travel 86 | bus 894 story 8285 | Friesland → Ameland 930 |
| fairyland.nl | Fantasyshop Fairyland | The store sells a wide range of items, including dragons, elves, trolls, witches, Celtic jewelry, Gothic items, and New-age products. The website offers overviews of popular fantasy-related brands such as Amy Brown, Nene Thomas, and Lord of the Rings, as well as other items like books, jewelry, games, and music. In addition to selling products, Fairyland also offers horoscopes and promotions, and sells various gifts, from Christmas presents to small gifts. | Internet → Forums & Communities 1599 | dragon 44 horoscope 204 jewelry 4599 book 11396 | |
| folkloristische-vereniging-markelo.nl | Folkloristic Association Markelo | The association is dedicated to preserving and presenting the folklore of the area. Members meet weekly at the Eungs Schoppe Museum Farm to practice folklore dances, singing, recitations, and customs. The association performs with its dances and recitations, often accompanied by music, and is known as 'the Markelo Farmers Dancers'. | | folklore 19 costume 500 tradition 736 singing 1056 dance 1834 music 13170 | Hof van Twente → Markelo 399 |
| boggelrieders.nl | De Losser Böggelrieders & Daansers | The ensemble, consisting of 60 people, has been active for 70 years and is world-renowned for its performances featuring Dutch traditions, Twentse music and dance, and unique bicycles. The ‘Böggels’ – authentic bicycles from the 19th century – are a unique part of the presentation, with a total of 20 bicycles, including walking bikes and baby tricycles. The association has a Saxon shed and a smithy, where the bicycles are stored and repaired, and weekly rehearsals take place. | Instrument → Accordion 49 | tradition 736 dance 1834 bicycle 2838 association 8562 music 13170 | Overijssel → Twente 2578 |
| zeeuwseknop.nl | Tinka Leene | The website introduces a range of baking products, including a baking tin, bread tin and the Zeeland Button Baking Book, based on the Zeeland button. The Zeeland button, historically an important part of traditional Zeeland costume, is now also realized as a baking form, representing a company with its various parts. The baking tin is presented as a metaphor for a company, with each 'button' essential for the success of the whole. | | | |
| verhalenavond.nl | Fries Libraries Network | The Storytelling Evening began in 2020 in the atmospheric church hall of De Ikker in Burgum, initiated by Ypie Dijkstra after noticing it in 2019, but being too late to participate. Tiny Weidenaar has been organizing a route through Niawier during the Storytelling Evening for several years, and encourages others to start similar initiatives. The Storytelling Evening is managed by the Fries Libraries Network and follows on from Storytelling Evening 2018. | Initiatives & Collaboration → Initiatives 459 | church hall 23 storytelling 641 friesland 692 library 988 route 3425 | Tytsjerksteradiel → Burgum 371 |
| remisolleke.nl | Remisolleke | The story ‘Tom and the Dragon in the Stainless Stove’ recounts a young boy, Tom, who embarks on a quest to protect the Eternal Fire guarded by a dragon within a special stove. Tom’s grandfather, a retired stovesmith, reveals the existence of the Stainless Stove and the dragon, sparking Tom’s curiosity and initiating an adventure. The story describes Tom’s journey through a dark wood to reach the stove, encountering a surprisingly gentle dragon and emphasizing the importance of fire and warmth. | Literature → Fiction 1278 | grandfather 10 dragon 44 woods 75 stove 305 fire 429 | |
| themagicdream.nl | The Magic Dream | The festival is described as taking place in ‘The Magic Dream,’ a realm existing just beyond reality where time and space are fluid. It’s an annual event where the connection between the waking world and this dream realm strengthens, enabling access for adventurous individuals. The festival focuses on music, art, and an after-party experience, suggesting a multifaceted event with immersive elements. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | dream 883 ticket 2785 festival 3804 music 13170 event 45199 | |
| biedaip.nl | Stichting Bie Daip | The festival offers a diverse program with music, theater, singing, and dance, taking place at various locations in Appingedam, including the church square and the music dome near local hospitality venues. The 24th edition of Bie Daip features a wide variety of groups and choirs, including participants from Europe and other parts of the world, such as Australia, Canada, and America. The festival offers both indoor and outdoor activities and introduces a new Open Podium for children. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | festival 3804 music 13170 | Eemsdelta → Appingedam 427 |
| zonnejaar.nl | The Sun Year Group | The website presents information about various festivals, including Saint John, Saint Nicholas, Christmas time, and Easter, with supplementary information such as background information, rhymes, and recipes. The ‘Sun Year Group’ has developed the ideas of the ‘Association for Free Education’ through intensive courses on celebrating festivals and documented the corresponding content in books over the period 1990-2002. The website offers an interactive browsing through the content of the festival books, and new editions have been re-released by Publishing House Nearchus and are available in bookstores and online. | Websites → Cultural Websites 34 | author 949 festival 3804 recipe 5142 book 11396 course 14728 | |
| veraslifestylewereld.nl | V.P. Ramman | The website provides content in the form of books, blogs, and videos, aimed at promoting a better lifestyle and a positive mindset. A variety of recipes are presented, including gluten-free, vegan, and low-sugar options, as well as dishes from Suriname and other European countries. Examples of offered recipes include a gluten-free vegan fruit tart made with banana flour and nectarine, and Surinamese bara, with accompanying YouTube videos. | Books → E-Books 61 | fantasy 134 lifestyle 2918 inspiration 4081 recipe 5142 video 6714 | |
| wittedamefestival.nl | Witte Dame Festival Grubbenvorst | The Witte Dame Festival will be held on Friday, October 21st and Saturday, October 22nd, 2022, in Grubbenvorst. The festival combines medieval atmosphere with modern accents, including theater, music and folk entertainment. The website contains information about the festival program, the legend of the White Lady, practical information and a report from Omroep Horst aan de Maas. | Festivals → Historical Festivals 16 | middle ages 27 legend 44 theater 2544 festival 3804 | Horst aan de Maas → Grubbenvorst 133 |
| utkabinetderzotheid.nl | Ut Kabinet der Zotheid | The website offers an impression of the collection, consisting of cabinets filled with donated costumes and memorabilia gathered by the village of Kaaiendonk. The museum officially opened on December 12, 2022, and is free to visit during certain opening hours, with appointments available outside of these times. The Ut Kabinet der Zotheid Foundation is always seeking new items to expand the collection and can be contacted for donations or sharing Kaaiendonk's carnival history. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | costume 500 collection 7566 | North-Brabant → Oosterhout 2086 |
| draadjesvlees.nl | Draadjesvlees Genootschap | The recipe describes the preparation of a classic Flemish draadjesvlees stew with beef ribs, onions, garlic, beer, vegetables, and spices. The stew is prepared by browning the meat in a pot, cooking the mixture with beer and broth, and then slowly simmering it with apples and mustard. The recipe concludes with suggestions for serving the stew, such as with sauerkraut, mashed potato puree, and Bordeaux wine. | Cuisine → Dutch Cuisine 179 | stew 62 onion 111 spices 340 meat 2055 beer 2887 | |
| vocesdelmundo.nl | Voces del Mundo – Wereldkoor | The choir was founded in September 2000 with 12 members and has since grown to a mixed choir with nearly 50 members, under the guidance of various conductors. The organization regularly gives performances at various locations, often in collaboration with dance or music groups. The choir strives for quality improvement and is open to new members, regardless of their vocal abilities. | Orchestras & Bands → World Music 105 | world music 22 conductor 1217 rehearsal 1639 choir 3123 performance 7586 member 10154 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| 5xberingen.nl | Stichting 5 x Beringen Internationaal | The event, '5x Beringen', has been organized since 1969 by a collaboration that promotes contact between villages and cities with the name Be(h)ringen in five European countries. The goal is to encourage cultural exchange and mutual contact, especially between young people from these cities, and to introduce the living conditions and culture of the inhabitants of Beringen in other countries. The website provides information about the event, registration for the sports team, and news about future editions, including the edition in Luxembourg in 2025. | Lifestyle → Events 32475 | culture 3922 sport 4228 event 45199 | |
| sneekerdweildag.nl | Sneeker Dweildag | The festival takes place in the charming city center of Sneek on October 4, 2025, and is the 13th edition. Dweil bands compete in two classes (competition and leut) for prizes, playing three sets at different locations in the city center. Following the award ceremony, a joint celebration will take place at 5:15 PM on Marktstraat, with a group photo at Café ’t Ouwe Vat.” | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | award ceremony 24 festival 3804 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| sjeintjeboterkoek.nl | Sjeintje Boterkoek | The website offers a wide range of products, including maps, books, decorative items, art prints, toys, and stationery, all inspired by Celtic cultures, fantasy works, and Scottish landscapes. The shop offers various categories, such as Gift & Map, Book & Music, and Miscellaneous, allowing customers to easily find specific items. The website emphasizes the unique and quirky nature of the products, with references to the Celts and bygone eras, and appeals to a public looking for special and creative finds. | Commerce → Fair Trade 191 | maps 331 decoration 4085 book 11396 | |
| folkloregroepborne.nl | Stichting Folkloregroep Borne | The website describes the historical and cultural significance of folklore, specifically within the context of Borne. It explains traditions such as Palm Sunday, the Easter bonfire, and the Pinksterbruidjes. The website documents the annual Palm Sunday procession and Easter bonfire in Borne, which are attended by thousands of people. It also describes the recent large-scale execution of the Pinksterbruidjes tradition. The Stichting Folkloregroep Borne has collected and made accessible historical film footage of the folklore in Borne through the website. | Markets → Flea Markets 169 | folklore 19 | Overijssel → Borne 812 |
| johannesdenar.nl | Johannes de Nar | The website includes several pages dedicated to different historical incarnations of Johannes de Nar, each with specific details about his performances. A book has been published about Johannes de Nar, titled ‘Zo!’, which has existed since his second year of life and is still available for purchase. Visitors can contact to book Johannes de Nar and Hans Rek for performances or other events. | Music → Performers 329 | performance 7586 book 11396 | |
| huissenseumdracht.nl | Huissense Umdracht | The website contains a history of the Huissense Umdracht, including background information, glossary of terms, bibliography, and information about the guilds involved. There are photos and videos from previous processions, particularly from 2021. The website publishes recent announcements and information regarding the Huissense Umdracht, including details about events such as concerts and flower sales. | Plants → Nurseries 1012 | carillon 54 procession 82 message 2260 flowers 3248 photo 7778 | Lingewaard → Huissen 537 |
| levendefolklore.nl | Stichting Levende Folklore | The foundation organizes workshops and events, such as the premiere of 'Hollandse Nieuwe' on October 11, 2025, in The Hague, where new dances inspired by traditional Dutch folklore will be presented. Associations, groups, and individuals throughout the Netherlands are involved in preserving Dutch folklore by performing traditional dances and accompanying live music. The foundation recognizes that traditional knowledge and skills risk disappearing as folkloristic groups age and advocates for the transfer of this knowledge to new practitioners. | History → Historical Culture 243 | folklore 19 donor 757 dance 1834 event 45199 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| opavontuuropameland.nl | Op Avontuur op Ameland | The project, developed by Tim and Tamara, offers free activities for students to explore the island of Ameland. The website introduces Tim and Tamara, a twin pair who go on adventures with their grandfather Sippelaar to discover the island. The site highlights the unique dialect variations on Ameland, with a clear boundary between east and west, and sometimes even village-to-village differences. | Context 161394 | dialect 145 adventure 919 student 7623 story 8285 | Friesland → Ameland 930 |
| boxmeersevaart.nl | Comité Boxmeerse Vaart | The Boxmeerse Vaart is a yearly (children's) procession that travels through the streets of Boxmeer. Due to the expected high temperatures, the program for 2025 has been moved forward, with an adjusted schedule and measures such as shade spots and water points. The procession originated around the year 1400 and is based on the relic of the Holy Blood. | Culture → Religion 8327 | relic 14 procession 82 anniversary 670 | Land van Cuijk → Boxmeer 861 |
| immetplek.nl | IImia/Im Schellevis | ‘Immetplek’ refers to a workspace connected to Im, taking place both at home and in rented spaces, with a focus on ritual work connected to the ‘Source’ and the ‘Directions’. IImia/Im Schellevis, born in ‘s-Gravenzande in 1947, describes her life as a search for liberation, a process of surrender to her inner self (the ‘Goddess’), and guiding others on their path between life and death. She emphasizes a personal experience of ordination as a priestess, where she accepts her qualities and shortcomings as essential for her role and guides others.” | Spirituality → Rituals 212 | direction 283 ritual 506 artist 5745 workshop 19325 | |
| ravensinn.nl | Ravens Inn | Ravens Inn utilizes as much leftover wood as possible for their wooden products, reducing the need for new tree felling. The company also attempts to reuse the glass from their incense pot lids to minimize waste, and encourages customers to return empty pots for a discount. Ravens Inn organizes and participates in various events, including Midsummer Fair, Archeon, Castlefest, and Keukenhof, to sell their products and raise awareness. | Wellness → Spiritual Shops 87 | incense 144 wood 4153 sustainability 18451 event 45199 | South-Holland → Lisse 1089 |
| atelierhamm.nl | Atelier Hamm | The workshop creates special and unique medieval clothing. Additionally, it offers clothing for elves, fairies, witches, princesses and pirates. The website includes a shop, product categories and contact information. | Clothing → Costumes 189 | princess 73 fantasy 134 shop 6483 clothing 9443 workshop 19325 | Drenthe → Meppel 1903 |
| brabantsfaam.nl | Brabantsfaam | The website contains information about the Brabantsedag history and 333333 memories that illustrate this history. Various associations and groups are presented, such as the Vriendenkring Kempenhaeghe, Vriendenkring De Rijten, and the Wagenbouwersgroep, each with their own story or project. The content covers diverse themes, including legends, fairy tales (such as 'The Ratcatcher of Hamelen'), historical events, local legends (such as 'Diessen: The Hercules of Deusone'), and artistic projects (such as the Helmonds Muziekcorps). | Context 161394 | legend 44 tradition 736 history 7286 story 8285 association 8562 | Eersel → Knegsel 1359 |
| clubfirestone.nl | StreamGigant | Club Firestone began as a group of 15 young men who set up a pirate radio station and broadcast music and stories. The group quickly became popular and were seen as hosts at tent parties, sharing music and stories to enhance the atmosphere. Despite objections from the authorities, they continued to broadcast their station and became a symbol of the rebellion and freedom of the younger generation. | Entertainment → Radio 1338 | pirate 38 station 420 party 5928 story 8285 music 13170 | Hoogeveen → Hollandscheveld 154 |
| iesselschotsers.nl | De iesselschotsers | The iesselschotsers are organizing an international folkloristic dance festival on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Vorden, featuring dance groups from various countries. The website contains information about the history of the dance group, their performances, travel experiences, such as a visit to Estonia and a New Year's celebration in Ukraine, and various anniversaries. Opportunities to reserve tickets for the performances or book the group are available via telephone or email. | Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 | dance group 60 anniversary 670 ticket 2785 festival 3804 performance 7586 event 45199 | Bronckhorst → Steenderen 88 |
| demelterij.nl | Snelsite.nl | Café de Melterij is closed on Sunday June and will close at 19:00 on Saturday. The ZaanFolk Festival will take place on July 12th and August 13th. The ZaanFolk Festival begins with a workshop on July 12th at 13:00, led by PFM and Trio Baftig, aimed at all ages. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Mississippi Moonshine had to cancel, and Aura, a Zaanse duo, stepped in to fill the slot. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | aura 109 schedule 2624 festival 3804 workshop 19325 | Zaanstad → Wormerveer 530 |
| de-plaggenmeijers.nl | De Plaggenmeijers | The dance group, located on the border with Germany in Gelderland, bases its repertoire on music and dance from the period around 1900, including various clothing styles. The Plaggenmeijers presents themes such as harvesting, weddings, and fairs, and their repertoire includes waltzes, polkas, and reels, accompanied by accordions and harmonicas. The group is a member of the FGGN and has a varied performance schedule, including both domestic and international performances, such as a performance at the harvest festival in Rekken and the International Festival in Mexico. | Dance → Dance Classes 1003 | costume 500 dance 1834 performance 7586 music 13170 | Berkelland → Rekken 54 |
| dekrekkel.nl | The Enscheder Spöllers and Daansers ‘de Krekkel’ | De Krekkel is a folkloristic dance and costume group based in the eastern Netherlands, established in 1952. The group has participated in various festivals and performances, including the International Folkloristic Dance Festival in Vorden, performances at cultural markets, and with the Women's Guild in Enschede. De Krekkel organizes an annual rummage sale and has participated in events such as the Tulip Festival in Potsdam, where they gave performances. | Arts & Culture → Dance 2687 | tulip 267 costume 500 dance 1834 festival 3804 performance 7586 | Bronckhorst → Vorden 416 |
| straonoordwelle.nl | Stroô Noordwelle | The ‘straô-rieën’ originated in the Germanic era when Schouwen was a significant location for nature festivals and religious ceremonies. The original practice involved young farmers and servants riding horses into the sea to wash the animals’ feet. Traditionally, the straô-feest was celebrated on Monday before Lent, but due to declining interest, it was moved to Saturday. Although the event is celebrated less frequently now, it still takes place in several villages, including Noordwelle. Traditionally, stalls selling treats such as ‘schroosels’ and ‘appelsienen’ were set up, and the baker’s helper from Noordwelle was a regular visitor with his ‘ondekarre’ to sell these treats. | Animals → Horses 1455 | horse 4337 | Het Hogeland → Warfhuizen 36 |
| wijerentolde.nl | Wi’j Eren ’t Olde – Boeren Dansgroep | The dance group is located in the Achterhoek region and is passionate about preserving the local landscape, dialect, and folklore through dance, costumes, singing, music, and storytelling. The group offers performances, costume shows, and workshops for various occasions, from neighborhood parties to events for clients. In 2025, there are new opportunities and activities on the agenda, including new dances, members, performances, and trips. The group practices Tuesday evenings at the Dorpshuis D’n Draejer. | Context 161394 | practice evening 13 costume 500 dance 1834 performance 7586 member 10154 music 13170 | Nijkerk → Achterhoek 1730 |
| oudjoure.nl | N.V. | The website describes the former farm of the Bergsma family, which was set on fire in 1971 by the municipal works department. The yellow or copper grinders played a crucial role in the supply chain of the clockmakers and were often seen as an important link. The area around the Joure Museum is often considered the most beautiful part of Joure, a charming area known as 'de Vlecke'. | Social Sciences → Folklore & Mythology 43 | folklore 19 tradition 736 | Katwijk → Katwijk aan Zee 616 |
| dewurf.nl | Folklorevereniging De Wurf | Folklorevereniging De Wurf celebrates its 75th anniversary and performed a theatrical production in 2023, entitled "Rich Fishermen Poor People". The association originated as a neighborhood association in 1948 and has since grown into a Folklorevereniging. The name De Wurf is based on a place at the beach where old sailing vessels were built, due to its history as a fishing village. The association presents theatrical performances annually with a focus on the history of Zandvoort, including customs, fishing, potato cultivation and bathing, accompanied by a costume show. | | theatrical performance 59 | North-Holland → Zandvoort 1298 |
| decanonvanpeelenmaas.nl | Peel and Maas Regional Museum | The website introduces Mathilde, a fairy who has been wandering the family tree of Peel and Maas for centuries and knows everything about the history of the region. The family tree of Peel and Maas, with growing apple trees, serves as a visual representation of history, dating back to 3000 BC. Visitors can start a journey of discovery through the history of Peel and Maas, discovering each story associated with an apple. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | canon 67 apple 321 family tree 448 | Limburg → Peel and Maas 1635 |
| vrijstadcultuurfestival.nl | Vrijstad Cultuur Festival | The festival offers a stage for music, dance, storytelling, art, and poetry. The festival supports initiatives from associations and communities and collaborates with local entrepreneurs. The festival aims to promote cultural cross-pollination and inspire encounters between cultural groups. It's also developing a podcast series. | Festivals → Music Festivals 1020 | storytelling 641 podcast 3328 festival 3804 music 13170 | Gelderland → Culemborg 1264 |
| grietjesprot.nl | Viswijvenkoor Grietje Sprot | The choir sings songs about the sea, sailors, fish, fishermen, love, joy, and sorrow of fisherwomen and girls. The choir wears traditional work clothing from around 1920 and performs at various events, including harbor and street festivals, fishing days, and in nursing homes. The choir has existed for more than 30 years and is known for its performances both nationally and internationally. | National Identity → Regional Culture 177 | fisherman 26 sea 782 song 1285 choir 3123 event 45199 | Southwest-Friesland → Hindeloopen 127 |
| voclustrum.nl | V.O.C. MAXIMAAL | The association is celebrating its 130th anniversary in 2025, which began in 1895. In 2023, the board of directors expanded with volunteers after winning the Pubquiz. The website offers information about the anniversary program, ticket sales, webshop and opportunities to volunteer. | Carnival → Parades 76 | voc 34 anniversary 670 ticket 2785 volunteer 8367 webshop 8648 | South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048 |
| cvdegineinders.nl | cvdegineinders.nl | The website contains an extensive text describing Bart Steenbakkers, portraying him as a rugged, but musically unskilled ('without a trumpet') person. The text emphasizes his motorcycle rides, his big talk, and his interest in crypto, while simultaneously highlighting his lack of musical abilities. The text concludes with a refrain that repeats 'Bart Steenbakkers, the eikel champion' and invites a singing along to his story. | People → Personality 64 | trumpet 59 crypto 384 motorcycle 2110 | |
| mart-jewellery.nl | M-ART Jewellery Goud & Zilversmid | The company began with Mart van der Plas’s passion for tattoos, who had a Celtic band tattooed and subsequently created a silver bracelet from the same band. Mart then creates jewelry for motorcycle clubs and clients, always striving for customer satisfaction by repeatedly experimenting and trying. The jewelry, ranging from Celtic rings to pendants and bracelets, is also displayed at tattoo conventions and during Scottish and Celtic weekends with demonstrations. | Jewelry → Goldsmiths 319 | motorcycle club 31 gold 805 bracelet 1053 jewelry 4599 design 27202 | Katwijk → Rijnsburg 475 |
| cvdejongebock.nl | C.V. De Jonge Böck | The website welcomes visitors and highlights the pride in the history and tradition of carnival within the association. The association, founded in 1954, is committed to keeping the carnival in Heerlen lively and celebrating the emancipation of women. The website contains a gallery of photos from past events and information about recent activities, including a proclamation from 2026. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | emancipation 49 princess 73 tradition 736 carnival 986 community 7931 association 8562 | Limburg → Heerlen 2755 |
| lunahamelink.nl | Luna Hamelink | The website contains an archive of updates on music, stories, and videos, divided into 'News' and 'Update blogs'. Luna Hamelink publishes regular 'Folklore Deepdive' articles that focus on stories and folklore. In addition to the blog content, the website also offers a shop and contact options. | Folklore & Mythology → Legends 11 | folklore 19 performance 7586 story 8285 music 13170 | |
| moodsandmodes.nl | Hildegard Tummers | The website provides news about Hildegard Tummers' activities. Information about the Celtic harp, including interesting facts, is available. Details regarding the upcoming CD 'The Cornflower,' set to be released in 2024, and the inspiration behind its composition – a chance encounter with a field of cornflowers in Twente – are included. | Instrument → Harp 48 | harp 86 composer 412 cd 574 | Overijssel → Twente 2578 |
| herbergtisza.nl | B&B HerbergTisza | The bed & breakfast is situated in the rustic village of Tiszabábolna and offers an excellent base for exploring the region and enjoying the peace and nature. Just outside the village lies the ‘Small Hortobágy’, a nature reserve with a rich diversity of birds and plants. Close to the Tisza River, there is a newly constructed beach with facilities. The website provides information about the surrounding area, including cultural events such as the Folklore Festival in Mezökövesd, the Wine City Eger, thermal baths, and the local fauna, including birds, butterflies, and mammals. | AccommodationTypes → Other Accommodation 172 | beach 3210 culture 3922 nature 9094 | |
| spaansetrollen.nl | Vrevo | The story is about a group of trolls who originated in Norway but eventually moved to the Spanish Pyrenees. The Spanish trolls have a difficult time in the winter due to the cold weather and mist, and must obtain water from an icy stream. Some of the trolls dream of a warmer climate in Southern Spain, where the sun shines almost 300 days a year. | Stories → Children’s Stories 16 | coloring book 16 pyrenees 24 sun 209 winter 333 | Gilze and Rijen → Rijen 493 |
| jozefvolendam.nl | De Jozef | De Jozef offers several spaces, including the Great Hall and Warandazaal, and organizes various activities monthly such as bingo, bridge, and billiards. The website contains an agenda of planned events, including business days, live music (Drukwerk, Senna, The Cats), and special parties such as Après Ski Party. De Jozef is located on Sint Jozefstraat 2 in Volendam and provides information about membership, contact details and administrative information, such as KvK number and account details. | Associations → Village Associations 152 | hall 1786 agenda 4374 concert 4409 artist 5745 association 8562 event 45199 | Edam-Volendam → Volendam 948 |
| korenaer.nl | Folkloristische Dansgroep de Korenaer | The website contains information about the history, costumes, and dances of de Korenaer. It provides information about the dance group's practice evenings, which take place every Thursday evening. The website also describes other activities, such as the winter walk, the KNIEPERKESTOCHT, and performances by the dance group. | Dance → Dance Groups 57 | dance group 60 costume 500 performance 7586 practice 9089 | Overijssel → Almelo 2696 |
| snitserskotsploech.nl | Snitser Skotsploech | The Snitser Skotsploech was founded in 1964 and celebrated its 60th anniversary in late 2023. The group traditionally performs in Frisian costumes, as they were worn around 1850 on the Frisian countryside, often on Sundays and festive occasions. The Skotsploech has represented Sneek and Wymbritseradiel (now SWF) on foreign trips and official receptions. | Dance → Dance Groups 57 | frisian 35 costume 500 anniversary 670 performance 7586 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| brabantsevolksverhalen.nl | Brabantse Volksverhalen | The website contains information about the writing and illustration process of a new book of folk tales from Brabant. The book compiles various types of folk tales, such as legends, sagas, fairy tales, ghost stories, and myths. The website also offers an online shop where visitors can pre-order the book. | Resources → Books 3936 | crowdfunding 246 writing 1504 illustration 2447 book 11396 | Netherlands → North-Brabant 73341 |
| millyaisasfoodandpies.nl | millyaisasfoodandpies.nl | The website describes that daily announcements take place in the North Kop region and relate to various topics. The website indicates where these announcements can be found: local newspapers, municipal websites, and special announcement pages. The website explains why announcements are important: informing citizens about government decisions and providing opportunities for participation and objection. | Local News → Municipal Information 86 | traffic regulation 24 announcement 115 zoning plan 186 permits 643 municipality 6837 | |
| 1616design.nl | 1616 Design, 1616 Entertainment, 1616 Publicaties | The website includes information about the '1616 Entertainment' group, which will soon organize theatrical performances, though not longer in Lelystad. Specific details about these performances will be provided later. There is information regarding '1616 Publicaties', referring to a previously published omnibus containing three story bundles written by Fons Pattynama. This publication is currently halted, but copies are still available at the 1616 Publicaties department. The website also features a memorial section for Tante Lien, including a death announcement and a thank you message. Furthermore, there is space for feedback and reviews about performances and books. | Resources → Books 3936 | theatrical performance 59 crowdfunding 246 publication 2018 story 8285 | Den Helder → City within the Lines-East 12 |
| hetlopendvuurtje.nl | 't Lopendvuurtje” | The website provides information about the band, its members, and the Club van 100, which they hold in high regard. Photos and videos from past performances are available, dating back to 2013. The site also includes an agenda and a privacy policy. | Music → Genres 1752 | video 6714 performance 7586 photo 7778 member 10154 | Utrecht Hill Ridge → Driebergen-Rijsenburg 237 |
| stichtingspookell.nl | Stichting Spook Ell | Stichting Spook Ell has organized ghost tours four times a year for over 25 years in the Heijkersbroek forest area, which is transformed into a spooky forest for the occasion. The tour offers visitors the opportunity to experience atmosphere, scream, and interact with actors, and can optionally be extended with a snack and drink. Customers rate the tours positively, emphasizing the atmosphere, the actors' performances, and the thrilling experience. | Festivals → Halloween 73 | forest area 11 actor 478 tour 2315 atmosphere 5591 | Leudal → Ell 58 |
| nyntha.nl | 1plus1is7 | Princess Nyntha I, originating from Limburg and Brabant roots with a strong Carnival spirit, was appointed Princess Carnaval of CV de Bruukske Kwaekers. The website describes her dream of becoming a Princess, which emerged in the neighborhood and was welcomed by the community. The article recalls her previous blog about the search for giftedness, with particular attention to the challenges and her relationship with her parents and Opa Nuenen (Former Princess Krijtje). | Clothing → Costumes 189 | grandfather 10 princess 73 giftedness 340 carnival 986 wishes 2717 blog 13392 | |
| bottermarktraalte.nl | Stichting Sallandse Bottermarkt Raalte | The Folkloristic Market offers authentic farmer's crafts, including old-fashioned dried fruit compote, oil balls, and coffee. The market is held every Wednesday morning from July 2nd to August 27th from 09:00 to 12:30 and on Friday August 29th during Boerendag Stöppelhaene from 10:30 to 15:30. The location of the market is Doktersweggetje, between the Munstersestraat and the Domineeskamp near the Plaskerk in the center of Raalte. | Local Events → Markets 1097 | costume 500 market 2772 | Overijssel → Raalte 1771 |
| jentewitte.nl | Jente Witte | Jente Witte is an artist, costume maker, and art teacher residing in Hillegom, graduating from the Breitner Academy in 2020. Her work is heavily influenced by fantasy, resulting in a blend of drawings, paintings, and sculptures, as well as costumes. Jente Witte explores themes such as the relationship to escapism, taking control of one's own life and happiness, and breaking down the perception of reality, often drawing inspiration from mythology. | Decorative Arts & Crafts → Costumes 10 | mythology 47 visual art 136 costume 500 artist 5745 installation 13742 | South-Holland → Hillegom 851 |
| prinsescarnaval.nl | Prinses Carnaval | The website contains a countdown to the coronation of Princess Querida III. Past princess periods are presented, such as 'Princess Querida I' and 'The Princess and The Ladies'. The website invites visitors to read the stories and sponsor or support the princess through donations. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | princess 73 supplier 1725 sponsorship 2686 donation 5110 | North-Brabant → 's-Hertogenbosch 8868 |
| antegenesis.nl | Henk van der Poel | The ‘Schaduwwereld’ book is a fantasy novel intended for adults and older children, commended for its illustrations and captivating storyline, although some passages might appear unbelievable. A book blogger, Surfing Ann, reviewed the book favorably, highlighting its pleasant writing style and suitability for a 10+ age group, as well as its well-paced tension. The author, Henk van der Poel, resides in Veenendaal, a region known for its legends and folklore, which served as inspiration for his writing and the ‘Schaduwwereld’ series. | Fiction → Fantasy 93 | legend 44 narrative 119 author 949 story 8285 book 11396 | Utrecht → Utrecht Hill Ridge 2054 |
| bloasbrothers.nl | Bloas Brothers | Bloas Brothers was founded in 2002 by a group of friends who decided to make music together during Carnival. In 2004, they introduced the ‘Bloas Brothers Bocht,’ a homemade beer traditionally enjoyed with goudsalami and spicy horseradish, accompanied by the song ‘Oatmössche.’ The annual BBOBB (Bloas Brothers Othmar Bier Brouwerij) festival attracts 8-10 clog-dancing bands from the region and offers a drink package to each participating group. | Orchestras & Bands → Orchestras 1553 | drink package 10 instrument 1295 | Dinkelland → Ootmarsum 393 |
| ansjelarommens.nl | Ansjela Rommens | A photo specialist employee showed a photo of a duck as his best ever, which the author associates with memories of a forgotten trip. This trip was characterized by hardships, drought, strong winds, and aggression, and led to an indescribable experience. The author still maintains contact with fellow travelers, but avoids the trip they undertook together. | Literature → Stories 258 | duck 66 paintings 3907 travel 7210 photo 7778 story 8285 event 45199 | |
| groenlandje.nl | Groenlandje | The text describes the origin of Groenlandje, a place where people of all ages and backgrounds come together and form a community, based on shared values and a love for nature. The text illustrates the harsh and demanding reality of life in Groenlandje, where winter and building houses require physical effort and challenge the people. Ultimately, Groenlandje is deemed unwelcome by a zoning plan, bringing an end to the dream of an ecologically communal existence. | Blogs & Publications → Press Releases 731 Culture → Mythology 12 | bureaucracy 29 zoning plan 186 winter 333 community 7931 nature 9094 | |
| folktales.nl | folktales.nl | The first tale, 'You’re an Idiot,' recounts the story of a lazy fisherman who encounters a biting eel and receives a harsh lesson. The second tale, 'The Nut Girl,' describes a young man’s recurring dream of finding a beautiful girl and his subsequent journey to fulfill it. The third tale, 'Jack in the Box,' portrays a mischievous young man named Jack who engages in verbal confrontations with an elderly woman. | Books & Audio → Audiobooks 33 | eel 47 skipper 156 dream 883 woman 1419 window 2030 horse 4337 | |
| pleinfestein.nl | Stichting PleinfeStein | The Vastelaovend celebrants are ready to recover from the previous celebration and are already preparing for the new season. PleinfeStein organized a large party on the eleventh of the eleventh, and the 2025 edition is well prepared with a program and ticket sales are starting. On November 11th, the old center of Stein will be reopened, with the Steinder Bök together with De Poart and Ricky’s Pub officially kicking off the new Vastelaovenseason. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | vastelaovend 24 ticket 2785 | Limburg → Stein 628 |
| inekedevroede.nl | Ineke de Vroede | Ineke de Vroede is an artist specializing in painting still lifes, portraits, and landscapes. She currently resides in Bellingwolde, Groningen, in a national monument farmhouse from 1850 converted into a studio and exhibition space. Her artistic background includes lessons from Jaap de Ruig, a Baarn-based painter, and her focus on model and portrait drawing. | Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 Painting → Realism 200 | pastel 99 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 paint 8747 | Hilversum → Amersfoortsestraatweg 28 |
| drdouwetietemaleen.nl | Dr. Douwe Tietemaleen | The Dr. Douwe Tietemaleen dates back to 1528 and is one of the oldest estates in Friesland. A pension, a contribution from the estate, can only be granted to those who can prove a family connection to Douwe Tietema, the founder and namesake of the estate. Historical research conducted in 1968, presented in a booklet, contains information about the family tree and the list of beneficiaries (pension recipients) has been updated on the website. | Folklore & Mythology → Legends 11 | beneficiary 21 family tree 448 estate 1099 pension 1682 research 8967 | |
| zwientjesclub.nl | Zwientjesclub | The club revolves around carrying the pink 'zwientje' and collecting fines for not adhering to this rule. Each monthly meeting includes a fine round where members check each other for possession of the zwientje. The Zwientjesclub has a long history, with a core of members who have been a part of it for over twenty years, and some for more than forty years. | Topics → People 544 | fine 49 meeting 2381 member 10154 | |
| apresskiduo.nl | Vande Even Boekingen | The duo is a popular entertainment act specializing in Après-ski parties, Oktoberfests, carnivals, festivals, and party tents. They offer an energetic performance with well-known Après-ski and Oktoberfest hits, and can add English options to enhance the atmosphere. The website provides information about their schedule, photos, videos, and contact details, confirming they can be directly booked for events. | Dance → Dance Groups 57 | après-ski 14 song 1285 schedule 2624 performance 7586 book 11396 | |
| berregsbulleke.nl | Stichting Vastenavend | The website contains news, including an announcement about distributing buttons during the Vastenavend. There is information about the Vastenavend itself, with details about the traditional ‘Kopke n’onder’ leut and the recent slogan 'Ziede z’ok vliege?!'. The website describes the field signs (veldtekens), an important part of the Vastenavend, where a flying crow was chosen as the field sign for 2023. | Local & Regional → Regional Events 821 | button 114 | Zeeland → Reimerswaal 637 |
| derdehelft.nl | N/A | The website presents a collection of stories and activities related to ‘Mammie de Mammoet,’ a prominent figure in the village of Heukelum, incorporating elements of local events like the annual fair and football festival. Content includes a quiz, coloring pages, a song, and an e-book titled ‘Mammie de Mammoet en het Mysterie van Heukelum,’ further expanding on the character and the village’s folklore. The website also features a story about a special event at Basisschool De Rietput, celebrating Mammie, as well as tales set in Heukelum such as a firefly party and the search for a hidden butterfly bush. | Games → Escape Rooms 410 | quiz 710 e-book 1060 story 8285 | West-Betuwe → Heukelum 57 |
| dispuutcuidado.nl | Dispuut ¡Cuidado! | The dispuut, called ¡Cuidado!, is part of the SSRA and features a gallery of photos of its members and activities. For members of KEMA, there is a special page with information. Visitors are encouraged to come to a drink and get to know the members in the bar and hall. | Student Organizations → Dispuuts 18 Community & Social → Social Events 416 | drink 5191 photo 7778 member 10154 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| felue.nl | Felue | The organization offers a complete program of old crafts and costume shows. These elements can also be booked separately. The group performs throughout the Netherlands and abroad to keep Edese folklore alive for future generations. | History → Historical Culture 243 | folklore 19 costume 500 craft 538 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| heemkundewielder.nl | Heemkundevereniging Wielder | The association was founded in 2002 as a continuation of the St. Augustinus study club, which had been active since 1956. The Heemkundevereniging Wielder aims to make knowledge and expertise about local history and folklore accessible. The association maintains collections of publications, photos, newspaper articles, and memorial monuments, and encourages collaboration with other historical associations in Limburg. | History → Historical Culture 243 | folklore 19 publication 2018 history 7286 collection 7566 association 8562 collaboration 16036 | |
| jongnederlandhalloween.nl | Jong Nederland Halloween | The organization, Jong Nederland Halloween, offers activities and relaxation for young people and adults. On Saturday, October 26, 2024, a Halloween ghost tour will be held in the Danikerbos in Geleen, held from the Plenkhoes. The tour is suitable for all ages (minimum 8 years), with supervision required for children under 14 years old. There is a small fee for participation (7.50€ for up to 14 years, 9.50€ for over 14 years). | Festivals → Halloween 73 Family Gatherings → Family Events 134 | halloween 53 volunteer 8367 | Sittard-Geleen → Geleen 978 |
| kapelloween.nl | Kapelloween | Kapelloween is an annual event held annually in the Netherlands and creates a dark atmosphere. The event starts on Saturday, November 2nd at 7:00 PM and ends at 11:00 PM. Visitors can register via an online calendar and must pay €2.50 on site. | Festivals → Halloween 73 | route 3425 event 45199 | Meierijstad → Schijndel 908 |
| oktoberfestdrachten.nl | Oktoberfest Drachten | The event is considered the largest Oktoberfest in Smallingerland. The website contains information about the artist lineup, with focus on Schlager and live music in 2025. The website provides information about donations to charities, including Stichting TuTu and the Odensehuis Dirk Baron, with visitors in 2024 contributing their reusable cups and glasses. | Festivals → Beer Festivals 175 | oktoberfest 74 charity 700 beer 2887 donation 5110 artist 5745 music 13170 | Smallingerland → Drachten 2052 |
| owomancy.nl | Rell's | The site features blog posts on topics such as anger transmutation, lucky amulets, astrological timing, and divination through trading card games. It explores various spiritual concepts including spirit work and folklore. The website includes a webshop with a current empty basket and displays prices (though the total is €0.00). | Spirituality → Divination 13 | folklore 19 magic 258 | |
| parhasard.nl | Par hasard | The band ‘Par hasard’ specializes in regional music and folklore and has performed in various locations, including the O2-kerk in Julianadorp, the Scandinavian Market in Museum op Schokland, and the Den Helder Library. They have participated in joint performances with other artists such as the troubadour Henk van Kuijk, and have taken part in events like the Day of Music and Rundje Cultuur. The website provides an overview of recent and upcoming performances, including concerts in the O-2 kerk, events in the Timorpark, and the reopening of Fort Kijkduin. | Festivals → Beer Festivals 175 | folklore 19 repertoire 2497 performance 7586 event 45199 | Den Helder → Huisduinen 40 |
| waaromnie.nl | Waaromnie | Waaromnie was founded in 2004 and is a Tullepetaonse leut group that has won prizes multiple times for the creations they submit to the leut parade. The group organizes the Waaromniebal, an event that takes place after the leut parade, and the Tullepetaonetocht, an event for young and old. The group also organizes a carnival singing act, Waaromnie Zingt Carnaval, preceding carnival. | Festivals → Carnival 1150 | carnival 986 | North-Brabant → Roosendaal 2677 |
| wisonia.nl | Wisonia | The website introduces Wisonia as a place where children’s imaginations come to life, offering entertainment and unforgettable experiences. It centers around the character of Princess Elowyn, who discovers her true identity and role within the magical world of Wisonia, transforming from an ordinary girl named Zohra. Wisonia emphasizes storytelling, diversity, and creating inclusive spaces for children, partnering with Elowyn to bring magic and adventure to celebrations. | Family Activities → Family Entertainment 46 | princess 73 magic 258 celebration 316 storytelling 641 adventure 919 | |
| langsommelanderwegen.nl | Family Rittersma | The website reprints articles from the 1970s by Jan Rittersma that appeared in the Ommelander Courant. The goal is to share the stories and traditions of the area, as described by Jan Rittersma. The articles, published between 1972 and 1979, remain informative and relevant after 50 years. | Local History → Northern Groningen 32 | hogeland 12 culture 3922 article 6000 history 7286 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| debeekers.nl | Spokentocht Vereniging De Beekers | The association organizes six annual ghost tours through the Bergherbos, starting at the football kiosk of the Peeske. The tours last approximately five kilometers, with actors who scare participants, and are suitable for companies, neighborhood parties, and friend groups. Participation is possible in groups of up to eight people, and the minimum age is 16 years, with important practical information provided. | Themed Events → Parties 3626 | actor 478 tour 2315 | Montferland → Zeddam 155 |
| sanjala.nl | sanjala.nl | The house, situated between Roosendaal and Bergen op Zoom, is owned by the author and their partner. The site recounts the journey of acquiring the house and the experiences gained. Information and details are provided about the house, the garden, the surroundings, and organized events such as ‘DREAM WEEKENDS’. | AccommodationTypes → Accommodation 12130 | environment 4873 house 8121 garden 13129 event 45199 | North-Brabant → Bergen op Zoom 2274 |
| deharp.nl | HARP Association | The association is located at several addresses within the HARP district, including H yacinthstraat, A njelierstraat, R esedastraat, and P ioenstraat. Residents and owners of properties in the HARP can sign up for the newsletter to stay informed about activities. The HARP Association supports various initiatives, such as building insect hotels, installing sedum roofs, and organizing neighborhood days. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | harp 86 resident 3245 newsletter 6504 property 7406 | Old neighbourhoods → Oosterparkwijk 27 |
| voccaemerdiehaghe.nl | VOC Caemer Die Haghe | The guild VOC Caemer Die Haghe organizes various activities such as meetings, lectures, book discussions, and excursions to share knowledge and information. The website offers publicly accessible information, as well as a restricted section only accessible to members. Contact information for inquiries about the guild's activities is available via email address. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 History → Historical Culture 243 | voc 34 guild 147 | |
| rovazo.nl | N.V. | The blog focuses on exploring cultures and discovering the meaning behind myths and legends in the Netherlands and worldwide. The blog's author is seeking stories from various locations (provinces, cities, villages) to publish. The website uses WordPress as its platform. | Literature → Stories 258 | legend 44 wordpress 3551 culture 3922 history 7286 story 8285 | |
| ashleymelissajoy.nl | Ashley Melissa Joy | The website contains a 'Diary of a Priestess' which details personal reflections and experiences, including a description of her first sweat lodge ceremony. Ashley Melissa Joy shares her dreams and morning routines, providing an introspective and personal glimpse into her daily life. The website references a traditional Halloween witch and other histories, suggesting potential spiritual or esoteric interests. | Buddhism → Practices 64 | sweat lodge 19 dream 883 history 7286 | Alphen aan den Rijn → Benthuizen 179 |
| swartmaeker.nl | Leefdael Foundation | The website begins with a poem, a macabre description of a man hanged on a gallows in Geldermalsen, with the message ‘Betrayal!’. The project appears to focus on the Beerse Maas and suggests a devastating event in the vicinity of this river. The project is supported by the Leefdael Foundation. | | betrayal 13 | West-Betuwe → Stationswijk 649 |
| ericcitroen.nl | Eric Citroen | The website features Jewish stories, specially compiled with well-known and emotional songs, and tells stories from the English and Irish traditions, such as the Canterbury Tales. The website also offers stories about Scrooge and voyages with the VOC, as well as fairytale storytelling and performances for various occasions. The website offers programs of various lengths for different events, such as churches, schools, associations, and events. | Literature → Stories 258 | voc 34 fairy tale 67 performance 7586 story 8285 music 13170 | |
| verlorenverhalen.nl | Verloren Verhalen | The project collects lost or nearly lost stories, such as those from old trunks or notes from elders, to preserve them and make them accessible to the public. Visitors can submit stories, both found and personal stories, and the project has the opportunity to film saved stories. The project protects both old and new stories to preserve cultural heritage for future generations. | Websites → Cultural Websites 34 | cultural heritage 55 submission 113 film 3007 story 8285 | |
| bravehorn.nl | Bravehorn | The story follows the adventures of Bravehorn and his herd as they search for grass and flowers, making new friends and overcoming dangers. The website provides a detailed overview of the characters in the herd, such as Bravehorn, Kyloe, Mamammoth, Cask, and Berry, with their unique roles and characteristics. The website promotes the adventures through social media and offers a narrative representation of the story. | Animals → Livestock 274 | herd 129 character 449 adventure 919 story 8285 | |
| eekhof-art.nl | N.V. Beekhof Stippeling | The website displays drawings utilizing stippling techniques to create forms, contrasts, and depth, where the density of the dots influences shadow intensity. Artwork includes a stippled duck and an image of a turftrapper. The website also contains descriptions of burial mounds, including the hunebeds in Borger, and information about the legend of Ellert and Brammert in Schoonoord, Drenthe. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 Painting → Techniques 111 | burial mound 15 legend 44 duck 66 | Borger-Odoorn → Valthermond 111 |
| jutlanders.nl | Titia Keuning | Jutland is not an official country and has no clear borders or topography. It is located in various locations along the Wadden Sea, between the waves and the dunes. The Jutlanders are described as a people born from the waste of civilization and characterized by their originality and elegance. | Context 161394 | sea 782 beach 3210 | Friesland → Ameland 930 |
| ivv.gewis.nl | Hèt Dispuut "In Vino Veritas" | The dispuut "In Vino Veritas" centers around the theme of a hedonistic lifestyle, with a focus on good food and wine consumption. The website presents an overview of the dispuut's members, including their photos and favorite wines. Furthermore, the website provides access to dispuutsstukken (disput essays) and contact details. | Organizations → Society 767 | dispuut 58 wine 4476 member 10154 | |