3 October Vereeniging is one of the oldest and largest associations in the Netherlands, dedicated to celebrating and commemorating the Siege and Relief of Leiden. From morning to night, people of all ages come together to rejoice in the liberation of Leiden from the Spanish and to honor the importance of freedom. Since 1886, 3 October Vereeniging has organized annual activities surrounding the commemoration and celebration of Leidens Ontzet.

Their events blend tradition and innovation, ensuring that freedom remains relevant in today's world. Joining the association offers an opportunity to become part of this historical celebration. Members can participate actively by volunteering and contributing to the festivities.

As a member, you can also enjoy various benefits and perks, including exclusive access to the full program, participation in events such as the Haring & Wittebrood en Hutspot, the A-Meezing-Festival, and the Lunapark. Follow 3 October Vereeniging on social media and stay up to date with the latest information and events leading up to the big day. With just 31 days left until 3 October, the excitement is building.

Join the 3 October Vereeniging and experience the rich heritage and enduring spirit of Leidens Ontzet