Events in late summer and autumn 2026
In August, September and October 2026, there will be more fun events organised in Delft and South Holland. See our tips below.
Rotterdam Unlimited
24 and 25 July 2026
Unlimited is the street party that transforms the city into a colourful parade of sound, movement and culture. The iconic Summer Carnival street parade forms the heart of this event: hundreds of dance groups, floats and thousands of dancers parade through the centre of Rotterdam, full of Caribbean energy and creativity.
Jazz Festival Delft
19 to 23 August 2026
The Jazz Festival Delft 2026 is a free music festival in the heart of Delft, where you can enjoy live jazz music in squares, cafés and on stages throughout the city centre from Friday 19 to Sunday 23 August 2026.
World Port Days Rotterdam
4 to 6 September 2026
The World Port Days in Rotterdam demonstrate the power and innovation of the port. For three days, you can discover ships, technology and maritime professions in the heart of the city. A unique event where the port, city and public come together.
Bieslanddays
Dates for 2026 not yet known
Come to the Biesland Days and enjoy this celebration of nature! Young and old alike can enjoy numerous activities at various locations in Delftse Hout, Bieslandse Bos, Bieslandse Polder and Klein Delfgauw.
Open Monument Days
12 and 13 September 2026
During Open Monument Days, you can discover remarkable buildings and hidden places. It is a unique opportunity to experience heritage up close and discover stories from the past.
Closure of Maesland flood barrier
Dates not yet known
The annual operational closure of the storm surge barriers.
Delft Urban Trail
Dates not yet known
Would you like to get active and discover the most beautiful spots in Delft at the same time? The Urban Trail Delft is a unique experience through the city. A special journey of discovery where sport, culture and architecture come together.