Events
Every year, many events are organised on Terschelling varying from festivals to exhibitions.
This calendar of events is subject to change.
31 August 2025 | With island products, vegetables, art, crafts and more.
Church concerts 2025 | Enjoy live concerts in the church of Midsland or Hoorn.
10 September 2025 | Market trotting race for the Jaap Borsch trophy
11 September 2025 | Livestock market and fair in Midsland
Concerts 2025 | West Aleta Singers, shanties and Terschellinger songs by the Terschelling men's choir.
12-14 September 2025 | Fat quiffs, cotton candy, vintage cars, solexes and above all a lot of live Rockabilly and Rock and Roll music.
September 14, 2025 | Spectacular demonstrations with the classic rowing lifeboat 'Secretaris Schumacher'.
September 21 & 27, October 22, and December 24 | Join De Milieujutter on Terschelling
24-26 September 2025 | Three days in a inspiring environment to create a sustainable future
27 September 2025 | Anniversary Concert Schylger Stout
27 September 2025 | The Blues Cruise is a music event in September
11 October 2025 | Commemoration of fallen sailors
12 October 2025 | Competition Dutch harness horses by Et Hossefolk
17, 18, 19 October 2025| The inspiration festival connects ecclesiastical and/or religious Netherlands with each other.
17-26 October 2025 | Funfair at Terschelling, with rides, attractions, stands and more
18 and 19 October 2025 | An annual sailing competition from Harlingen to Terschelling, with traditional sailing ships.
19 October 2025 | Ring riding with horse and carriage, in the Oosterburen in Midsland.
22 October 2025 | With pumpkins, broomsticks, lanterns and fire pits, the Oosterburen is transformed into a true witch's market.
Brandaris walking tours 2025 | Enjoy another route of 10 KM every time.
23 October 2025 | Arts on Terschelling, poems, stories, paintings, felt, glass, wood, stone, ceramics, photos, crystals, and beach finds.
24 and 25 October 2025 | Annual celebration of the Night of the Night in Oosterend
1 November 2025 | Kleintje Berenloop a warm-up for the big race on Sunday!
1 November 2025 | Youth run Berenloop
2 November 2025 | Berenloop Terschelling, a running race through the beautiful and varied nature of Terschelling
22 November 2025 | Sinterklaas and his Pieten arrive in the port of Terschelling
13 December 2025 | A cosy Christmas market at Zus Kooijman's garden
26 December 2025 | Get into the Christmas spirit during the traditional Christmas walking tour
27 December 2025 | The traditional Midwinter Market in Midsland.
29 December 2025 | Lights Christmas market Oosterend
29 December 2025 | The traditional starlight walking tour in Oosterend
Other December
1 January 2026 | Terschelling's New Year's dive on the beach at Midsland aan Zee. For the real die-hards!
March 2026 | Noordsvaarder Cross Country, a unique mountainbike tour
March 2026 | 10, 15 en 25 kilometer run for both the starting and the experienced trail runner.
27 March 2026 | Lytse Fjoertoer. A short version of the 'Fjoertoer' especially for children and their (grand)parents.
28 March 2026 | Fjoertoer: A trip along beacons of fire.
27 April 2026 | King's Day at Terschelling with many activities.
29 april 2026 | Spring market in Midsland
1 May 2026 | Traditional Mayfire at various location on Terschelling
4 May 2026 | Silent march to commemorate the war victims
2. May 2026 | Proeveri Meslâns a tasting of Terschellinger products in Midsland.
9 May 2026 | KNRM National Lifeboat Day at West Terschelling and Paal 8
15 May 2026 | The spectacular HT rowing race is one of the toughest rowing competitions in the country
16 May 2026 | 30 participating rowing teams compete to see who can row the furthest on the elastic.
16 May 2026 | Traditionally, the HT rowing race is followed by the battle for the Sagitta Cup
23 May 2026 | Bunkerday Terschelling, all bunkers open for the public
28 and 29 May 2026 | HT Sailing race between Harlingen and Terschelling with 110 ships.
May 2026 | Dichter bij Zee, a poetry festival in the Meslânzer Church
May 2026 | Flea market from the back of the trunk.
12-21 June 2026 | One of the largest theater festivals in Europe
25 june 2026 | Traditional trotting race in Midsland.
27 June 2026 | Day of the Wadden Sea
7 - 16 August 2026 | Terschelling Open Air Film Festival watching movies in open air. That's cool!
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