Avondcorso (Evening Parade)
Public stands line the parade route, ticketed seating for evening float viewing
~20:30
Sint Jansklooster Flower Parade
Corso Sint Jansklooster
Sint Jansklooster, Netherlands
Aug 21 - 22, 2026ConfirmedSource
Each mid-August, the village of Sint Jansklooster parades floats covered in dahlias for its flower corso. Elaborately decorated wagons travel through the village by day and night, in a celebration that carries the beloved Dutch bloemencorso tradition with the village's own community pride.
Key moments
Day 1 · Aug 21
Where it happens
Sint Jansklooster Village Center
Sint Jansklooster, Netherlands
Open in MapsHow to show up well
Plan the timing
Ticket purchase for grandstands (evening)
Read the local rhythm
Enjoy respectfully; follow any posted guidance near floats.
Respect local boundaries
Respect the volunteer effort of float builders; generally family-friendly.
Practical notes
Crowds & timing
Crowd level: moderate.
Tickets
Ticket required: €10 - €15
Reviewed mediaREGIONAL COMMUNITY & FOLK LIFE
Sint Jansklooster Flower Parade
Corso Sint Jansklooster
Sint Jansklooster, Netherlands
Each mid-August, the village of Sint Jansklooster parades floats covered in dahlias for its flower corso. Elaborately decorated wagons travel through the village by day and night, in a celebration that carries the beloved Dutch bloemencorso tradition with the village's own community pride.
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Aug 21 - 22, 2026Confirmed dates
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The story behind it
Flower parades (bloemencorso) are a Dutch tradition, and this one highlights Sint Jansklooster’s community creativity. The tradition promotes local horticulture and the art of float building passed down through volunteer clubs. It is a point of pride for the village, reflecting rural Dutch cultural heritage.
Key moments to know
Day 1Aug 21~20:30Expected
Avondcorso (Evening Parade)
Public stands line the parade route, ticketed seating for evening float viewing
How to show up well
first-timer tips
Plan the timing
Ticket purchase for grandstands (evening)
Read the local rhythm
Enjoy respectfully; follow any posted guidance near floats.
Respect local boundaries
Respect the volunteer effort of float builders; generally family-friendly.
Essentials at a glance
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Aug 21 - 22, 2026
Confirmed
City / Area
Sint Jansklooster
Overijssel
Cost
€10 - €15
Book ahead if required
Good for
Families welcome
Very High visitor welcome
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