Events and markets
Sep 22
Graphic Matters festival
In a time of unprecedented access to information, it’s the work of designers that brings clarity to the world. The seventh edition of Graphic Matters shows cutting edge data visualisation, infographics, manuals and cartography. A programme of exhibitions, workshops, talkshows and events creates insight in past, current and future developments. Our diverse programme isn’t just dedicated to designers, but also to the curious individual and anyone that deals with any kind of information professi
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Leidens ontzet
Each year on 2 and 3 October, Leiden draws huge crowds to celebrate the relief of the city in 1574 – Leiden’s Ontzet. The cartographer wil participate on the market.
Dec 13 - Dec 24
Floating christmas market in Leiden
Many cities have Christmas markets in order to add to the Christmas atmosphere. A large and the only floating Christmas market in the Netherlands will be located in the centre of Leiden on the Nieuwe Rijn. Over the course of 12 days, from Friday 14 December - Tuesday 25 December, there will be 86 winter chalets with Christmas items. De Cartograaf will sell two weeks from a chalet.
Past events
Sep 7
Weekly market
Every wednesday and saturday De Cartograaf is present at the weekly market in the centre of Leiden. Next market: sept, 7th.