Events
The Veluwe is known for its beautiful nature, vast forests and charming villages, but there is also plenty to do in terms of events! Throughout the year, numerous fun activities are organised for young and old alike.
Would you like to know what there is to do in Arnhem?
Apeldoorn, half an hour’s drive from the park
For example, visit the colorful Dragon Boat Festival, the cozy summer markets or one of the many events in and around the city center. This way you can easily combine a relaxing stay in the Veluwe with a day full of entertainment and experience.
Arnhem: Sonsbeek 2026
From 2 July through 11 October 2026, the thirteenth edition of Sonsbeek will take place, Europe’s oldest recurring exhibition for art in public space. Sonsbeek 2026 offers a compact yet in-depth experience that can be enjoyed in a single day. The historic Park Sonsbeek forms the heart of the manifestation, complemented by presentations at partner institutions.
Airborne weekend
In September, various commemorations and activities during Airborne Weekend will mark the lost Battle of Arnhem.


