Weekend Special December 8-11, 2022

weekend specials

The Weekend Special focuses on the main events taking place in and around The Hague region, suitable for expats and the international community.

Highlights of the weekend include the Royal Christmas Fair at the Lange Voorhout, British award-winning DJ and producer Punjabi MC performing at the Mundjan Festival on the Pier, the Scheveningen Light Walk and the Sound of Christmas Concert It is included.

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The Lange Voorhout in The Hague city center will host the 7th edition of the Royal Christmas Fair from 8 to 23 December 2022.

With 110 Christmas stalls, a real children’s Christmas fair, thousands of lights, reusable ‘pfandbecher’ mulled wine, a diverse cultural programme, and a one-of-a-kind real Santa Claus, this 16-day Christmas fair , appealing to the imagination of both young people. and old.

On Saturday night 10 December, British star and multi-award-winning DJ and producer Panjabi MC will headline the Mundjan Festival with a live world-famous dance track at De Pier in Scheveningen. To do.

Panjabi MC will have a rapper and a doll player (India Drums Player) on his show. Other top his artists in the lineup include F1rstman, Rishi Romero and DJ Insane. There will also be special guests to be announced at a later date.

On Saturday, December 10th, the 4th Scheveningen Light Walk will take place. Thousands of sporty walkers walk With his shoes on, he walks 7, 12 or 18 km through the magically illuminated Scheveningen. Organizers expect about 8,000 attendees this year.

A beautiful route is set from Scheveningen. Along the way, attendees will be wowed by special light and music performances from around the world and enjoy seasonal snacks. At the end, everyone will be warmly welcomed with a commemorative pin to reflect on their achievements.

It has become a popular highlight in the weeks leading up to Christmas.On Sunday, December 11th, the ensembles and choirs of the Academy of Vocal Arts sing the world’s lesser-known Christmas music at this international Christmas concert. increase. In addition to English Christmas carols and Dutch Christmas music, Austrian, Romanian and Norwegian Christmas carols are also sung.

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