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Welcome to the Country & Christmas Fair 2026 in Arcen
The Country & Christmas Fair 2026 takes place from 25 to 29 November in the picturesque Kasteeltuinen Arcen. This traditional event, which was held for many years at Kasteel de Haar near Utrecht, offers an aristocratic atmosphere with high-quality stalls, winter treats and atmospheric lighting in the castle gardens.
Highlights & Attractions at Country & Christmas Fair in Arcen
- Carefully selected high-quality stalls featuring Christmas decorations, fashion, accessories and gift ideas
- Aristocratic winter atmosphere in the historic castle gardens
- Culinary highlights including mulled wine, poffertjes and seasonal specialities
- Live entertainment and festive music
- Thousands of atmospheric Christmas lights throughout the gardens
- Opportunity to visit the castle in festive surroundings
- Exclusive range of handmade and premium products
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
The fair runs for five days from 25 to 29 November 2026. Opening hours are typically between 10:00 and 18:00 (please check exact times before your visit). Visitors stroll through the festively lit gardens, explore carefully curated stalls and enjoy the special mix of shopping, food and entertainment. The event continues the tradition of the earlier editions at Kasteel de Haar and offers an elegant alternative to classic Christmas markets.
Tickets & Admission for Country & Christmas Fair Arcen
Admission is ticketed. Prices are expected to range from approximately 15 to 25 Euro (depending on day or evening ticket and advance purchase). Tickets should be bought online in advance via the official Kasteeltuinen Arcen website or the organiser. Always check the website for the latest prices and availability.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Arcen
- Arriving by car is most convenient; ample parking is available. Public transport is possible via Venlo with a connecting bus or taxi.
- Pack warm, weatherproof clothing and comfortable shoes – the event takes place largely outdoors.
- Book accommodation in Arcen, Venlo or the surrounding area early, especially for the weekend.
- Visit early in the day or on weekdays to avoid crowds and shop at a leisurely pace.
- Combining the fair with a visit to the castle and gardens makes for a particularly rewarding day.
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
The photo used is illustrative and does not necessarily depict the actual event.