In addition to borrowing books, Bibliotheek Hilversum (Hilversum Library) offers much more! Did you know, for example, that all kinds of fun activities are organized? From lectures to reading parties, from reading clubs to Medialab activities.
Time to swap the tablets and game consoles for some outdoor fun! Here, you’ll find plenty of places for kids to play and explore. From nature playgrounds with muddy streams, swings and zip lines to and even a cool skate park for older kids.
Eating out as a vegetarian or vegan? You’re in the right place. These culinary hotspots in Hilversum offer a wide range of delicious homemade veggie and vegan dishes.
Find the flavours you miss from home without boarding a plane, right here in Hilversum. Discover international supermarkets filled with artisanal specialties and everyday ingredients for your kitchen. From Poland and India to Turkey, Russia and East Asia.
All that adventuring is bound to work up an appetite. Tuck into delicious pastries at cosy coffee spots, make your own pizzas or treat yourselves to the tastiest crêpes in Hilversum. Time to dig in!
Start your day with a black coffee or settle in on a terrace for a soy latte macchiato. In Hilversum, you’ll find a great coffee spot on almost every corner in and around the city centre.
In and around Hilversum, there are plenty of places for kids to play, explore and get their hands dirty. Climb through treetops, cuddle farm animals, pick your own flowers or go hunting for hidden treasures. So pull on your wellies and get outside!
Dive into exclusive premieres, immerse yourself in classical music and festival vibes, enjoy films under the stars, be amazed by circus magic, explore Mediterranean flavours, raise a glass among the vines, and more! Discover the highlights of July.
Scale the bouldering walls and fire up the barbecue, catch a movie beneath the stars, experience Dudok’s international masterpiece up close, soak up the festival buzz of OPEN035, and more! Discover the highlights of August.
Taste your way around Hilversum on the Food Walks, step inside the city’s heritage, take your post-class plans to new heights, discover exciting new talent on stage, sip your way through surprising wines, and more! Discover the highlights of September.