Noorderzon

Every year in August, the Noorderplantsoen transforms into a festival site for eleven days, featuring theater, music, and food from around the world.

Best at: Any time
Kind: Something to do
Page: Found through research, not checked by us yet
Image: Photo via Google
: Photo by Monique Zwiers

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The place

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Every year in August, the Noorderplantsoen transforms into a festival site for eleven days, featuring theater, music, and food from around the world. It is free to enter the grounds.

Before you go

Many performances are sold out, but the grounds themselves are half the festival.

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