Cheese markets in the Netherlands: when and where? Visit authentic cheese markets in Edam, Gouda, Alkmaar, Hoorn and Woerden. Check out the Dutch cheese markets agenda for 2025!
Cheese market in Alkmaar
The cheese market in Alkmaar will take plce every Friday from March 28 2025 untill the end of September.
Opening times: from 10:00 untill 13:00
Location: Waagplein, 1811 MA, Alkmaar.
In July and August, the cheese market in Alkmaar also takes place on Tuesdays from 19:00 to 21:00 o’clock. Check the program of the cheesemarket in Alkmaar >>
Cheese market in Edam
The cheese market in Edam will take place every Wednesday from 2 July till 20 August 2025.
Opening times: from 10:30 untill 12:30.
Location: Jan Nieuwenhuizenplein, 1135 WT, Edam.
There will also be the evening market in Edam on August 9, 2025 (Saturday), from 20:30 untill 22:00. View details >>
Cheese market in Gouda
The Gouda cheese market will take place on Thursdays, starting from April 17 until September 28, 2025 (but not on 29 May 2025).
Opening times: from 10:00 untill 12:30.
Location: Markt 35, 2801 JG, Gouda.
Learn more about the cheese market in Gouda >>
Cheese market in Hoorn
In 2025 the cheese markets in Hoorn will take place on Tuesdays. Start date will follow soon!
Opening times: from 12:00 untill 15:45.
Location: Roode Steen, 1621 CV, Hoorn.
Check the Hoorn cheese market program >>
Cheese market in Woerden
The Woerden cheese market will take plac every Saturday morning from May 10 untill August 30, 2025.
Opening times: from 11:00 untill 12:00.
Location: Kerkplein, 3441 BH, Woerden.
More about the Woerden cheese market >>
Enjoy your visit to a traditional Dutch cheese market!
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