Thursday 2 October
Big Hutspot Meal

The Big Hutspot Meal is one of the highlights of Leidens Ontzet. On October 2nd, from 5:00 to 6:30 PM, members of the 3 October Vereeniging gather on the atmospheric Hooglandse Kerkgracht to enjoy this traditional dish.
The Big Hutspot Meal is one of the highlights of Leidens Ontzet. It’s the perfect way to kick off the festive commemoration of the city's liberation. What could be better than gathering on one of Leiden’s most beautiful canals to enjoy a hearty hutspot as evening falls?
The Great Hutspot Meal is exclusively for members of the 3 October Vereeniging. Want to join in the fun? Be sure to sign up in advance on Thursday, September 18th, between 4:30 and 9:00 PM at De Waag on the Aalmarkt. You can find more information about this event here.
Not a fan of meat? Don’t worry, two versions of hutspot are served. The traditional ‘carrot-and-onion with beef’ is a classic favorite, but there’s also a delicious vegan option. There’s something for everyone!
Don’t mi…
The Big Hutspot Meal is one of the highlights of Leidens Ontzet. It’s the perfect way to kick off the festive commemoration of the city's liberation. What could be better than gathering on one of Leiden’s most beautiful canals to enjoy a hearty hutspot as evening falls?
The Great Hutspot Meal is exclusively for members of the 3 October Vereeniging. Want to join in the fun? Be sure to sign up in advance on Thursday, September 18th, between 4:30 and 9:00 PM at De Waag on the Aalmarkt. You can find more information about this event here.
Not a fan of meat? Don’t worry, two versions of hutspot are served. The traditional ‘carrot-and-onion with beef’ is a classic favorite, but there’s also a delicious vegan option. There’s something for everyone!
Don’t miss this flavorful start to the celebrations, after all, 3 October wouldn’t be complete without hutspot! Come to the Hooglandse Kerkgracht on October 2nd and enjoy an unforgettable evening full of tradition, music, and togetherness.
When
- Thursday the 2nd of october 2025 from 17:00 to 18:30