Hanseatic Days

Programme Hanseatic Days 2026

Thursday 18 June 2026

20:00 – Lecture Hanseatic City Zaltbommel
Organisation: Historical Society
Location: Gasthuiskapel
Admission: Free
Please note: limited seats!

Friday 19 June 2026

18:00 - 24:00 – Bommels Burgundian Dining
Bommelse Farmers, Citizens and Outsiders together at the table for a medieval meal. The taster to kick off this unique weekend together as residents and entrepreneurs from Zaltbommel.
Location: Waterstraat

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20:00 – Hanseatic Concert
Music from the Hanseatic era in a unique location that tells a story about Hanseatic City Zaltbommel.
Location: Sint Maartenskerk

Saturday 20 June 2026

08:00 - 17:00 – Weekly Market
Location: Gamerschestraat

10:00 - 17:00 – Brocante Market
Location: Gasthuisstraat, Kerkstraat, Oude Vischmarkt, Vismarkt, Koningstraat, Ruiterstraat, Lange + Korte Steigerstraat

10:00 - 17:00 – Medieval crafts, music and entertainment
Location: Waterstraat, Boschstraat, Markt en Gamerschestraat

10:00 - 17:00 – Visit and experience a Hanseatic building
Exhibition and activities in one of the oldest buildings in Zaltbommel.
Location: Markt Twee

11:00 - Grand opening Hanseatic City Zaltbommel

Trade arrives across the Waal. This promises to be a spectacle you won't want to miss. The official opening of Hanseatic City Zaltbommel.

10:00 - 17:00 – Historic vessels in the harbour
Boat trips possible

10:00 - 17:00 – Music, tower climbing, stories
Location: Sint Maartenskerk

10:00 - 17:00 – Art Market
Location: Gasthuisstraat

13:00 - 16:00 – Clay workshop
Location: MuseumAtelier Stadskasteel

17:00 - 00:00 – Hanseatic Party on the Market Square
Contemporary Hanseatic music, conviviality and of course we'll watch the Dutch national team's match together on a big screen.

Sunday 21 June 2026

13:00 - 15:00 – Hanseatic street brunch
Various streets in the city centre join together at the table on the street for a medieval lunch.

13:00 - 17:00 – Hanseatic street market
Residents sell their antiques in front of their own properties. First-hand trade.

13:00 - 17:00 – Shopping Sunday
Experience the current trading city.

13:00 - 17:00 – Historic vessels in the harbour
Boat trips possible.

13:00 - 17:00 – Medieval crafts, music and entertainment
Location: Waterstraat, Boschstraat, Markt en Gamerschestraat

13:00 - 17:00 – Art Market
Location: Gasthuisstraat

15:00 - 16:00 – Hanseatic Concert
Location: Sint Maartenskerk