Leiden Winter Meetup – Explore the City & Christmas Markets
Details
Join us for a festive winter evening in Leiden, as the city turns into a beautiful holiday destination from 29 November 2025 to 4 January 2026.
On 14 December, we’ll explore the charming streets of Leiden together and visit the Nostalgic Christmas Market at Hooglandse Kerkgracht, known for its cozy winter village atmosphere, wooden stalls, seasonal food and drinks, and warm holiday lights.
We’ll also walk through the city centre and check out other seasonal spots. Anyone who wants to optionally visit the Floating Ice Rink on the Nieuwe Rijn, which is open throughout the season. Skating is completely optional.
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Who can join?
Everyone is welcome – locals, internationals, expats, students.
Come alone or with friends; it will be a friendly and inclusive group.
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What to bring
• Warm clothes
• Comfortable shoes
• Money/card for food, drinks, and optional skating
⚠️ Disclaimer:
This is a casual, non-commercial meetup organized by hiking enthusiasts. By participating, you acknowledge that you are joining voluntarily and at your own risk. The organizers are not responsible for any personal injury, health issues, transportation, loss, or damage. Each participant is fully responsible for their own safety, insurance, and well-being.
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