Free Summer Activities for Kids and Teens in Amsterdam and Weesp

By Ivan PetrenkoJul 23, 2024 01:30 AMNews
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This summer, children and teenagers in Amsterdam and Weesp can enjoy a host of free activities from July 20 to September 1. The Midzomermokum festival offers over 100 fun events designed to keep young people entertained throughout the school break.

Kids and teens up to 23 years old can participate in a variety of activities, including sports, music, arts and crafts, and theater. They can join as many events as they want, all free of charge.

Holiday in Gibraltar

On July 26, Gibraltar Park will host the Water Fun Festival, offering visitors a rich program of water activities. Among the main attractions is a large water slide, which promises to be the main hit of the event. In addition, participants will be able to take part in a variety of water games and competitions. The event is organized for all age categories, admission is free. The festival is scheduled to start at 10:00 am and will continue until 6:00 pm. To ensure safety, rescuers and medical personnel will be on duty in the area.

Exciting museum treasure hunt

The Vespa Museum offers a fun treasure hunt for children under 12 years old. Young adventurers get the chance to discover a mysterious secret tunnel beneath the historic Vespa Town Hall. This treasure hunt is not only a fun challenge, but also an educational experience where children will learn about the history of the town and town hall. This treasure hunt is free to participate in, making it an affordable and attractive activity for families. Treasure hunts are held daily during museum hours and registration is available at the museum entrance.

Football tournament

A major football tournament will soon take place in Kolenkitbuurt on the famous Cruyff Court. The event promises to be an exciting day with teams from across the region competing against each other. Registrations are coming in quickly, and space is limited. Interested parties are advised to register quickly to avoid disappointment.

Summer school

New West will host the Docile Summer School this summer, where participants can choose from a wide range of workshops. Whether you are interested in creativity, sports or language and math lessons, there is something for everyone. All workshops are free, making the summer school accessible to everyone.

With such a wide array of activities, this summer promises endless fun and learning opportunities for children and teenagers in Amsterdam and Weesp. It's a chance to make the most of the summer break with engaging and free events.

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