The Netherlands Military Tattoo (Taptoe) Festival in Rotterdam 2025

Where: Ahoy multifunctional center, ,
When: Friday, September 12, 2025 - Sunday, September 14, 2025
Photo: Viktar Masalovich, [via pxiabay.com]
Tattoo orchestra
Photo: Viktar Masalovich, [via pxiabay.com]

The Netherlands Military Tattoo Festival in Rotterdam is known as one of the most colorful unique music festivals that takes place in Rotterdam every year.

The magnificent musical show that is held for four days of the weekend, from Thursday to Sunday, hosts the Royal Navy Band, the Royal Air Force Band, the Royal Military Police Band and the Royal Army Band.

In addition to the Dutch bands, the festival hosts also foreign military bands, folklore and dance groups, acrobatic shows, etc…

On Friday, a festive parade is held with the participation of all the Dutch and foreign military bands.The festival’s events started in 1953, over the years it accumulated qualities and traditions which ensures the visitor a fascinating musical event.

The festival’s program, venue, show time / schedule of events, etc. is present in the festival’s link website. See details below, under “Event Related Information” section

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Event Related Information

Contact details:
Stichting Nationale Taptoe
van Brederodekazerne
Postbus 10151
5260 GC Vught
Phone: +31 73 - 688 2337
Contact Email:

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IMPORTANT !
As unforeseen circumstances can arise, the details of events are subject to change. We highly recommend checking with the organizers before making any travel arrangements to ensure up-to-date information.

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