10-06-2026 - On Wednesday, June 10, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the craft club “the Mutsen” will be selling handmade items in the museum café of the Polderhuis in Westkapelle. Throughout the year, the ladies work hard to put together a lovely assortment for this sale. From socks to baby clothes: something for everyone There’s plenty to choose from: knitted socks, headbands, oven mitts, and pot holders with a Zeeland twist. You’ll also find handmade baby clothes — perfect as a maternity gift. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the coffee is ready, and there’s always something tasty to go with it.

24-06-2026 - On Wednesday, June 24, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the craft club “the Mutsen” will be selling handmade items in the museum café of the Polderhuis in Westkapelle. Throughout the year, the ladies work hard to put together a lovely assortment for this sale. From socks to baby clothes: something for everyone There’s plenty to choose from: knitted socks, headbands, oven mitts, and pot holders with a Zeeland twist. You’ll also find handmade baby clothes — perfect as a maternity gift. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the coffee is ready, and there’s always something tasty to go with it.

08-07-2026 - On Wednesday, July 8, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the craft club “the Mutsen” will be selling handmade items in the museum café of the Polderhuis in Westkapelle. Throughout the year, the ladies work hard to put together a lovely assortment for this sale. From socks to baby clothes: something for everyone There’s plenty to choose from: knitted socks, headbands, oven mitts, and pot holders with a Zeeland twist. You’ll also find handmade baby clothes — perfect as a maternity gift. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the coffee is ready, and there’s always something tasty to go with it.

15-07-2026 - Make your move by bike in Westkapelle! On this day, residents of Westkapelle place their surplus items in their driveways or garages for sale starting at 10:00 a.m. The route with all participating addresses is available at the Polderhuis, allowing you to cycle along this garage‑sale trail. Activities at the Polderhuis and kite show In the garden of the Polderhuis, there is plenty to experience between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Children can enjoy various creative activities and games. They can colour placemats, paint kites, or make small shell frames. At the “Creative Homegrown Market,” unique and handmade items are for sale. The ladies of the handicraft club “de Mutsen” offer handmade products such as oven mitts and bags with a Zeeland twist, and there is also lovely children's clothing available. Walcheren traditional dress and farmers’ clothing are also for sale. If you’re in the mood for something tasty, you can buy a freshly baked waffle. Kite show by the Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden The Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, they will display their most beautiful kites on the sea dike, creating a colourful spectacle in the sky.  

22-07-2026 - Join the rhythm of the sea! On Westkapelle Wednesday, 22 July, there is plenty to experience in the Polderhuis Garden between 11:00 and 17:00. Activities for young and old Children can take part in a drumming workshop with DJ Vindictiv. And if they enjoy it, they can make their own drum set using painted buckets. There are also plenty of other creative activities and games for them. The ladies of the handicraft club “de Mutsen” sell handmade products such as oven mitts and bags with a Zeeland twist, and children’s clothing is also available. If you’re in the mood for something tasty, you can buy a freshly baked waffle. The Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, they will be showing their most beautiful kites on the sea dike. You can hop on the horse-drawn tram at the Polderhuis for a ride through the village. Riding along is free, though a voluntary contribution is appreciated. Demonstration by the Wasschappelse Heiploeg and music on the terrace From 1 p.m. onwards, there will be demonstrations by the Wasschappelse Heiploeg. Dressed in traditional clothing and singing old songs (“ouwerwesse”), they show how the wooden pile heads used to be placed in the past. The musical entertainment on the terrace is provided by Mieke and Melody & Accompany.

05-08-2026 - The Westkapelle Wednesday on 5 August is all about Country & Western Line Dance. Between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. there is plenty to experience once again. Activities for young and old in the Polderhuis garden For children, there are various creative activities and games, such as making hobbyhorses, painting small boats, or creating shell frames. On this day, they can also make music themselves using so‑called “dance mats”: move around on a mat and hear the music play. From 2:00 p.m. onwards, the public is welcome to join the Country & Western Line Dance. Put on your cowboy hat, pull on your boots, and join in. Brewery ’t Gilde will give a demonstration of beer brewing, and of course you can also taste the beer. The ladies of the handicraft club “de Mutsen” sell handmade products such as oven mitts and bags with a Zeeland twist, and there is also lovely children’s clothing for sale. If you’re in the mood for something tasty, you can buy a freshly baked waffle. Horse‑tram ride and kite show on the dike At the Polderhuis, you can hop on the horse‑drawn tram for a ride through the village. Riding along is free, though a voluntary contribution is welcome. On the sea dike, you can see the most beautiful kites of the Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. A colourful spectacle.

08-08-2026 - On Saturday 8 August, a summer car event will take place for the second time on the sea dike in Westkapelle. Seaside Wheels is the perfect outing for car enthusiasts, motor fans and curious visitors. There is plenty to admire: from shiny classics and tough youngtimers to unique vehicles – you won’t want to miss it! What can you expect? A breathtaking location on the dike with sea views Show & Shine with great prizes A varied line-up of cars, motorcycles and unique vehicles Car boot sale with local entrepreneurs Live music & delicious food trucks Children’s activities such as a bouncy castle and mini-workshops Rollover car activity – do you dare? A relaxed, summery atmosphere for all ages Would you like to show your special vehicle on this day? Register via https://hetpolderhuis.eventgoose.com/ Participation fee: €15 Visitors: free For clubs & organisations:Coming with 10+ vehicles or motorcycles? Contact us in advance at 0639132026 for an exclusive club discount and reserved spaces.

12-08-2026 - Come to the Polderhuis in Westkapelle on Wednesday, 12 August. Between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., the Polderhuis garden will be full of activity and fun. Activities for young and old For children, there are various creative activities and games. Today, they can make lighthouses out of cups. They can also paint kites or create shell frames. Demonstrations by the Wasschappelse Heiploeg and handicraft market From 1:00 p.m. onwards, there will be demonstrations by the Wasschappelse Heiploeg. Dressed in traditional clothing and singing “ouwerwesse,” they show how the wooden pile heads used to be placed in the past. The ladies of the handicraft club “de Mutsen” sell handmade products such as oven mitts and bags with a Zeeland twist, and there is also lovely children’s clothing for sale. At the “Creative Homegrown Market,” you can browse a variety of unique, homemade creations. If you’re in the mood for something tasty, you can buy a freshly baked waffle. Music on the terrace is provided by “Dubbelzinnig.” Horse‑tram ride and kite show on the dike At the Polderhuis, you can hop on the horse‑drawn tram for a ride through the village. Riding along is free, though a voluntary contribution is welcome. The Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, they will display their most beautiful kites on the sea dike—a colourful spectacle.

19-08-2026 - The Westkapelle Wednesdays of this year will conclude on 19 August with a cheerful note. In the Polderhuis garden, children can enjoy various games from 11:00 a.m. onwards and get creative again by painting small boats or making shell frames. Performance by the Shanty Choir From 2:00 p.m. onwards, the shanty choir Het Veerse Scheepstuig will perform, guaranteeing a lively afternoon full of sing‑along songs. Bike rummage route, horse‑tram ride and kite show The village itself also promises to be full of activity: residents of Westkapelle will offer their surplus items for sale between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. These items are displayed in their driveways or garages, giving everyone the chance to search for a special find. At the Polderhuis, you can pick up an overview of all participating addresses, allowing you to enjoy a pleasant cycling route along the various stalls. At the Polderhuis, you can hop on the horse‑drawn tram for a ride through the village. Riding along is free, though a voluntary contribution is welcome. On the sea dike, you can see the most beautiful kites of the Zeeuwse Vlieger Vrienden, who are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year—a colourful spectacle.

26-08-2026 - On Wednesday, August 26, from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the craft club “the Mutsen” will be selling handmade items in the museum café of the Polderhuis in Westkapelle. Throughout the year, the ladies work hard to put together a lovely assortment for this sale. From socks to baby clothes: something for everyone There’s plenty to choose from: knitted socks, headbands, oven mitts, and pot holders with a Zeeland twist. You’ll also find handmade baby clothes — perfect as a maternity gift. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, the coffee is ready, and there’s always something tasty to go with it.

29-07-2026 - On the Westkapelle Wednesday of 29 July, a lively market will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Zuidstraat near the Polderhuis. Come along, enjoy the atmosphere, and who knows—you might find something nice to take home! Activities for children, woodburning workshop For children, there will be various creative activities and games throughout the day in the Polderhuis garden. Today, they can colour wooden lighthouses, among other things. There will also be a woodburning workshop for only €2.00 per person (fun for everyone aged 10 and up). Find bargains at the market For lovers of traditional clothing, Walcheren costumes and farmers’ attire will be available for purchase. The ladies of the handicraft club ‘de Mutsen’ sell handmade products such as oven mitts and bags with a Zeeland twist, and there is also lovely children’s clothing for sale. If you’re in the mood for something tasty, you can buy a freshly baked waffle. Music, horse tram and kite show The musical entertainment on the terrace will be provided by the Troubaboer. Want to discover Westkapelle in a special way? Hop on the horse tram at the Polderhuis for a ride through the village. Riding along is free, though a voluntary contribution is welcome. The Zeeuwse Vliegers Vrienden are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. To mark the occasion, they will display their most beautiful kites on the sea dike—a colourful spectacle!