The theme for King's Day 2020 is... ‘Leef Maastricht!’ (Live Maastricht!)
In her New Year's speech, Mayor Annemarie Penn-te Strake announced the theme of King's Day 2020: 'Leef Maastricht!' (Live Maastricht!).
The weekly markets held on Markt square in Maastricht create a certain vibe in the city. The square is abuzz with a vibrant atmosphere as the vendors come together to sell their best wares.
If you are looking for a real local’s experience of Maastricht, then look no further than the lively Jekerkwartier. Here, you will see projects started by young entrepreneurs, and there are plenty of terraces where you can sit.
Most people associate Maastricht with fun, drinks, laughter, and amusement. How could it be otherwise? After all, this is the city that is also referred to as the ‘capital of the good life’. The Sphinx Quarter, a district just outside the city center.
Limburg is a popular shopping destination, and that's no surprise. The province is home to the most famous outlet centres in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Once upon a time, there was a small village that thrived right next to Maastricht. In just a short walk, you'd leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind you.