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Halloween celebrations in the Netherlands
Overview
Halloween festivities and seasonal preparations are being organized across various locations in the Netherlands.
Local community events include a horror film marathon in Helmond and the multi-day Hallowieje festival in Wijhe, which features a Witch Market, lantern parades, and immersive forest tours.
In the theme park sector, Toverland is marking the 25th anniversary of its Halloween Nights with interactive shows, a horror labyrinth, and a dedicated Halloween shop featuring horror decorations, skulls, and skeletons. Slagharen is hosting Scary Prairie and Western Nightmares, featuring themed worlds such as Crows Nest and The Manor, alongside new shows and a 4D film premiere. Meanwhile, Walibi Holland has introduced stricter entry regulations for its Fright Nights, specifically prohibiting weapons, drugs, alcohol, and nationalist or racist expressions to prevent xenophobic outbursts. Security personnel have been granted discretion to enforce these rules regarding clothing and related symbols.
Entities
De Cacaofabriek · Walibi Holland · Wijhe · Toverland · Helmond
Timeline
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesDutch theme parks prepare for Halloween season
Dutch theme parks Toverland, Slagharen, and Walibi Holland are launching Halloween attractions, with Walibi Holland introducing new bans on nationalist clothing for its Fright Nights events.
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[CULTURE] 3 sourcesHalloween festivities planned in Helmond and Wijhe
Halloween celebrations in the Netherlands include a horror film marathon at De Cacaofabriek in Helmond and various festivities like a Witch Market and Ghost Tour in Wijhe.
Sources
denderjournaal.be · fabmama.nl · helmond.nieuws.nl · hierinsalland.nl · looopings.nl
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