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Make a King’s Bird, too!
In honor of the arrival of the King and his family, we are transforming the Hamburger Gate into “King’s Gate. For this we need lots of King’s Birds which we will decorate the gate with. With the King’s Birds that are left over, we will also decorate the route that the Royal Family takes during…
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City centre stages known
We probably don’t have to tell you that the King and the Royal Family will be celebrating King’s Day in Doetinchem on Saturday 26 April 2025. Of course, you’ve known that for a long time! But did you also know that the festivities won’t just take place on Saturday, but will continue throughout the weekend?…
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Orange Ball travels through the Achterhoek
Starting next week, a huge Orange Ball will travel through the Achterhoek. From municipality to municipality, the Orange Ball will travel to dozens of associations and clubs in the region. With this, host city Doetinchem wants to show, in the run-up to King’s Day, how beautiful and lively the association life in the Achterhoek is….
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King’s Day concert on April 7
His Majesty the King and Her Majesty Queen Máxima will offer the annual King’s Day concert on Monday evening, April 7, in the Amphion Theater in Doetinchem. The concert will be attended by the public involved in the organization of the King’s Day celebration in Doetinchem and in music and music education in the Achterhoek….
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Children’s Free Market
From Friday evening 25 to Sunday 27 April, our city will be buzzing with activities, such as the children’s flea market on Sunday 27 April. From 09:00 to 14:00, children can sell their stuff and show their talents. The pre-sale of places starts at the end of March/beginning of April. Keep following our channels; the…
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Budget King’s Day
It’s party time in Doetinchem the entire weekend of King’s Day. On Saturday 26 April 2025, Doetinchem will be the vibrant centre of the Netherlands. The King, his family and members of the Royal family will celebrate King’s Day in Doetinchem. King’s Day is a fun and unifying celebration in Doetinchem every year. We look…
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The Route has been is Announced!
On Wednesday, January 22, we announced the route. On Saturday, April 26, the royal family will arrive by bus from the Burgemeester van Nispenstraat. The King and his family will walk via the Plantsoenstraat to the Raadhuisstraat. From the Raadhuisstraat, the route will go over the IJsselkade towards the Walmolen. View the route.
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Final Result of the King’s Day Idea Box
In November, the municipality of Doetinchem called for ideas on how to shape King’s Day in Doetinchem. What does the King absolutely have to see during his visit to our city? Over 300 ideas were submitted by engaged residents, entrepreneurs, and social organizations who wanted to contribute to King’s Day in some way. We would…
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Over 300 People Shared Their Ideas for King’s Day in Doetinchem
A month ago, the municipality of Doetinchem called for ideas for the organization of King’s Day. Over 300 residents, businesses, organizations, and associations responded to this call. We would like to sincerely thank everyone for their input and beautiful ideas. With this wealth of information, we are now working on creating the program. We have…
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Submit Your Idea for King’s Day!
You were able to submit your idea for King’s Day until November 3, 2024. You had the opportunity to share your idea on the idea wall in our Oranjehuis. You are very welcome at Boliestraat 29 in the city center of Doetinchem. We are open on Monday and Tuesday between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM…