Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
The Saturday farmers market on Noordplein runs Christmas editions in December, with 35 to 45 growers, bakers, butchers and chefs selling direct, plus fire pits and roasted chestnuts.
Dates and details checked September 24, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Rotterdam around 12 to 19 December 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Kerstmarkt Rotterdamse Oogst runs 12 to 19 December. These are the food tours and tastings in Rotterdam to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Private tour · 2 hours
Discover Rotterdam on a 2-hour walking tour with several stops for food tastings. On this private guided walk you’ll see many of the city’s top sights and visit a vari...
Guided tour · 4 hours
Experience and taste Rotterdam in all its glory. A savvy local guide will tell you wonderful stories about the city, and on the way you will stop many times for a spec...
Guided tour · 3h 30m
Join a guided walking tour with a local guide and savour 7 generous tastings at different restaurants that are changing the world for the better. Taste and feel the ne...
Address: Noordplein, Rotterdam
6-21 Dec
Deliplein Winterplein
Oliebollen, winter street food
12-15 Nov
Noorse Kerstmarkt
Norwegian baking, waffles, coffee
6-20 Feb 2027
Rotterdam Chinese New Year
Chinese and Southeast Asian street food
26-28 Jun 2027
Asian Food Festival Rotterdam
Asian street food, ramen, Korean barbecue, bubble tea
3-5 Sep 2027
Wereldhavendagen
Food plazas, local and international cooking
4-5 Sep 2027
TAPT Festival Rotterdam
Beer on tap, loaded fries, pizza, charcuterie
