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Sinterklaasintocht Beuningen
Join the festive arrival of Sinterklaas in Beuningen! Witness his grand entrance and follow his procession to Julianaplein. Children can meet Sinterklaas, present their drawings and wish lists, and receive small gifts and candy. Enjoy a complimentary oliebol and creative activities while waiting for the beloved figure.
What to Expect
Sinterklaas's official arrival and meet-and-greet.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Free oliebollen for children from 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Sinterklaas will receive drawings and wish lists
- Sinterklaas will hand out schoencadeautjes and zakjes strooigoed
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1.5 hours for the main event, with the queue closing at 3:30 PM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Centrum Management Beuningen
Food & Drink
Free oliebollen (Dutch doughnuts) available from 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM, other vendors may be present.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially if you want a good spot for the procession or to ensure your child can get a photo with Sinterklaas before the queue closes at 3:30 PM.
- Bring your child's best drawings and wish lists to present to Sinterklaas; they are eagerly awaited!
- The SpeelOsaurus station offers a great opportunity for younger children to engage in a coloring activity while waiting.
- While the oliebollen are free between 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM, consider bringing a small treat or carrot for Sinterklaas's horse, Ozosnel.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in November.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Sinterklaas arrive?
Sinterklaas is expected to arrive at Julianaplein around 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the Sinterklaasintocht is a free event for all attendees.
Can my child get a private photo with Sinterklaas?
Due to the large number of attendees, private photo moments may be limited. Sinterklaas or his helpers will try to accommodate as many children as possible.
What activities are available for children?
Children can meet Sinterklaas, receive gifts and candy, color pictures at the SpeelOsaurus station, and enjoy a free oliebol.
Where is the best place to see Sinterklaas?
The main gathering point is Julianaplein, where Sinterklaas will be seated. Arriving early will give you a better vantage point for the procession and the event at the square.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.