Thanks to the large college and university presence in Eindhoven, the city has a rather young population. This demography is very evident in the number of events that are organised in the city throughout the year. Here are a few annual events to get you started;

May:

International Horse Show
May
One of the biggest horse shows in the country attracting fans from around the world

National Cycling Day
28th May
The national favoured mode of transport is celebrated across the city with various cycling vents and other activities.

June:

Culture Festival Virus
June
A cultural feast across Eindhoven from theatre to music and cinema.

Fiesta del Sol & Confetti
June
Major Eindhoven music festival with international artists performing alongside local bands.

August:

Reggae Sundance
August
The Eindhoven reggae festival offers fantastic music in a carnival atmosphere.

September:

Freedom Festival
September
Torch parade through the city celebrating the liberation of the city during the Second World War.

October:

Marathon
October
Eindhovens very own and very popular street marathon.