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Get inspired by the best local tips and personal stories about Den Bosch. Discover hidden gems, read about other visitors’ experiences, and get handy advice to make your day out even more special.
New: On the way to eleven! Discover the stories of Oeteldonk during a special city walk
New in Den Bosch: ‘On the way to eleven!’ Discover the stories, monuments, and traditions of Oeteldonk during a special walk from Oeteldonk Centraol to Het Noordbrabants Museum. Every Saturday and Sunday at 11:11 AM, from November 14, 2026, to March 21, 2027.
82 years of liberation in Den Bosch: join the walk from 22 to 28 October!
82 years of liberation in Den Bosch: join the walk from 22 to 28 October!
On 27 October, it will be 82 years since Den Bosch was liberated. A special moment to reflect on the history of our city. That is why you can join our Liberation Walk on 22, 23, 24, 27, and 28 October. Normally this walk can only be booked for groups, but especially around the Den Bosch liberation day, you can also simply buy a ticket yourself and join in!
Unveiling of groundwater meter at Museum Kruithuis
Are you looking for fun and meaningful volunteer work in Den Bosch? Do you love ’s-Hertogenbosch, enjoy working with people, or want to use your knowledge and talent for the city? Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch is regularly looking for new volunteers. From city guides and skipper guides to desk staff, hostesses, or hosts: discover which volunteer work suits you and sign up!
Volunteers wanted in Den Bosch: contribute to the city at Kring Vrienden
Are you looking for fun and meaningful volunteer work in Den Bosch? Do you love ’s-Hertogenbosch, enjoy working with people, or want to use your knowledge and talent for the city? Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch is regularly looking for new volunteers. From city guides and skipper guides to desk staff, hostesses, or hosts: discover which volunteer work suits you and sign up!
Anniversary year of the Carolus Zusters gets a special sequel
The anniversary year marking 150 years of the Carolus Zusters and the history of the four Bossche hospitals is nearly coming to an end. However, there are still several activities on the program for the coming months. Due to ongoing interest, new dates have also been added for the popular Carolus city walk.
Den Bosch history comes to life at the Citadel
‘Komt Dat Zien!’ can be seen until Sunday, September 13, in the courtyard of the Citadel at Zuid-Willemsvaart 2 in Den Bosch. Check the activities section for additional information about the performance and ticket sales.
Museum Kruithuis packed with music: Sunday concerts in the historic courtyard
On Sunday, September 6, Museum Kruithuis welcomes the versatile Dutch vibraphonist Vincent Houdijk for a special concert in the museum’s historic courtyard.
Boat trip on the Binnendieze takes fourth place at DagjeWeg.NL Awards 2026
The boat trip on the Binnendieze has secured fourth place in the Top 10 of North Brabant at the DagjeWeg.NL Awards 2026. According to visitors, this makes the boat trip one of the most highly-rated outings in the province.
Six new city guides ready to let visitors discover the city
Six new city guides received their diplomas in the courtyard of Museum Kruithuis. After intensive training, they are ready to take visitors through the streets of ‘s-Hertogenbosch and bring the city’s stories to life.
The new DagjeDenBosch.com officially launched at the Parade
With a single press of a large emergency button, the renewed DagjeDenBosch.com website was officially launched at the Parade. Employees and volunteers of Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch celebrated this important step for both visitors and the organization together.
The fortifications of Den Bosch
Thick city walls, hidden bastions, and a clever water system. The fortifications of Den Bosch tell the story of a city that successfully defended itself for centuries.
The best walking routes in Den Bosch
The best way to explore the historic center of Den Bosch is on foot. Tucked away between the shopping streets, you’ll find various quiet courtyards, narrow alleys, and (a bit further out) the centuries-old fortifications. In this blog, you will discover the most beautiful and best walking routes through Den Bosch.
What our visitors are saying
We celebrate the love for our city every day!
With boat tours, city walks, or guided tours in unique monuments and Museum Kruithuis, we bring the stories of ‘s-Hertogenbosch to life. At the same time, we are committed to preserving and protecting the city’s historical heritage. This way, we actively share the history of ‘s-Hertogenbosch with residents and visitors of today and tomorrow.
For a great story, book a DagjeDenBosch!
DagjeDenBosch.com is an initiative of Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch. Our volunteers bring the city to life with stories, hidden spots, and special encounters. They know their way around ‘s-Hertogenbosch like no other and ensure that every city walk, guided tour, or boat tour becomes an experience to take home with you.
Tips and Stories
Get inspired by the best local tips and personal stories about Den Bosch. Discover hidden gems, read about other visitors’ experiences, and get handy advice to make your day out even more special.
New: On the way to eleven! Discover the stories of Oeteldonk during a special city walk
New in Den Bosch: ‘On the way to eleven!’ Discover the stories, monuments, and traditions of Oeteldonk during a special walk from Oeteldonk Centraol to Het Noordbrabants Museum. Every Saturday and Sunday at 11:11 AM, from November 14, 2026, to March 21, 2027.
82 years of liberation in Den Bosch: join the walk from 22 to 28 October!
82 years of liberation in Den Bosch: join the walk from 22 to 28 October!
On 27 October, it will be 82 years since Den Bosch was liberated. A special moment to reflect on the history of our city. That is why you can join our Liberation Walk on 22, 23, 24, 27, and 28 October. Normally this walk can only be booked for groups, but especially around the Den Bosch liberation day, you can also simply buy a ticket yourself and join in!
Unveiling of groundwater meter at Museum Kruithuis
Are you looking for fun and meaningful volunteer work in Den Bosch? Do you love ’s-Hertogenbosch, enjoy working with people, or want to use your knowledge and talent for the city? Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch is regularly looking for new volunteers. From city guides and skipper guides to desk staff, hostesses, or hosts: discover which volunteer work suits you and sign up!
Volunteers wanted in Den Bosch: contribute to the city at Kring Vrienden
Are you looking for fun and meaningful volunteer work in Den Bosch? Do you love ’s-Hertogenbosch, enjoy working with people, or want to use your knowledge and talent for the city? Kring Vrienden van ’s-Hertogenbosch is regularly looking for new volunteers. From city guides and skipper guides to desk staff, hostesses, or hosts: discover which volunteer work suits you and sign up!
Anniversary year of the Carolus Zusters gets a special sequel
The anniversary year marking 150 years of the Carolus Zusters and the history of the four Bossche hospitals is nearly coming to an end. However, there are still several activities on the program for the coming months. Due to ongoing interest, new dates have also been added for the popular Carolus city walk.
Den Bosch history comes to life at the Citadel
‘Komt Dat Zien!’ can be seen until Sunday, September 13, in the courtyard of the Citadel at Zuid-Willemsvaart 2 in Den Bosch. Check the activities section for additional information about the performance and ticket sales.