Tag: Sinterklaas
The rib is home: piece of the real Sinterklaas revealed in Odijk
At 09:00 in the morning, the piece of bone is still under lock and key in a box. No one, except Bert, has been allowed to see it all these…
‘Oh yes, that Sinterklaas poem’: you have to do this to make it a gem
Is your Sinterklaas poem finished yet? Or are you someone who waits until the last minute? In that case, you can find some inspiration in the following paragraphs. We will…
Baarn colors the municipal coat of arms when Sinterklaas comes to stay
The logo was presented to the city council of Baarn in a fun way last night. The kick-off was given by the ChristenUnie, VoorBaarn and the group Jelle Jonkers, who…
Chantal helps Sinterklaas in Amersfoort so that 200 children still receive a gift
“Families are registered by authorities such as schools, community centers and daycare centers,” Chantal explains how her foundation works. “We then send the families a letter and a blank wish…
Sinterklaas arrives in warm and sunny Utrecht: ‘Looks like a bit of Spain here’
After the boat trip, Sinterklaas continued on his way to Domplein on his horse Ozosnel. Along the side of the road there was again rows thick with parents and little…
Hans (77) from Woerden crawled into the skin of Sinterklaas for sixty years and now thinks it’s enough: ‘I did it for the children’s faces’
Butcher still gets goosebumps when he takes on the role of the saintly man. “If the boat passes under the bridge during the entry, and you see that there are…
Sinterklaas back in the country: plenty of (S) arrivals after corona
This year’s national arrival of Sinterklaas is in Hellevoetsluis, where he sails into the harbor with his steamer at 12.00 hours as usual. This can also be viewed live on…
The infamous bend at Mijdrecht will probably still be moved: ‘Early Sinterklaas present’
Now the deputies have opted for the so-called “stretching” of the road. The road would then no longer go through Mijdrecht but would be diverted as a straight road. “The…