20 Dutch Delicacies & 19 NYE Parties
/SLASH/’s 4 days of Christmas (day 4)
First things first. What are 20 Dutch delicacies and 19 NYE parties doing together in one article? Well, not everyone will be in Groningen on New Year’s Eve. They will be back home or somewhere else spending Christmas and New Year’s Eve with family and friends. Now finding the best NYE parties for these people from all over the world would prove difficult, but especially for the travelers /SLASH/ also included a list of typical Dutch delicacies you can bring back home to surprise your friends and family with. (And no, we obviously can't do two seperate posts as we promised four days of Christmas, not five.)
20 Dutch delicacies to bring back home
1. Jenever
2. Oldtimer liquorice
3. Farmer’s cheese
4. Stroopwafels
5. Hagelslag
6. Groninger koek
7. Texels Skuumkoppe
8. Stroopkoeken
9. Autodrop
10. Eierkoek
11. Advocaat
12. Spekkoek
13. Hopjes
14. Roze koek
15. Muisjes
16. Jodenkoek
17. Vanillevla
18. Speculaas
19. Erwtensoep
20. Pepernoten
The Best 19 NYE parties in Groningen
Now let’s get into the collection of best events happening in Groningen on New Year’s Eve. Some are free, but most of them are paid (as is usual on NYE), even the ones you normally walk into for free.
1. KopjeK NYE Houseparty
December 31 23:59-07:00 at Graanfabriek
Price: €23.49. More info here, buy tickets here
2. WE ♡ 2019 by De Drie Gezusters
December 31 21:00-09:00, all over Groningen
Price: starting from €25.99, stay up to date here and get tickets here
3. OOST • NYE: For The Ravers w/ Kobosil + Matrixxman
January 1 00:30-08:00 at OOST
Price: €23. Get your ticket here
4. Club Kokomo Presents NYE: Las Vegas
December 31 23:59-06:00 at Club Kokomo Groningen
Price: starting at €20, dress up and get your one way ticket to Sin City here
5. NYE / HSA
December 31 23:30-08:00 at Hundread Sound Accompany HSA Groningen
Price: €15.79. Get tickets and find all the info here
6. Club Kiwi Presents NYE: Glow in the Snow
December 31 22:00-07:00 at Club Kiwi
Price: starting at €7.50. Put on your best white clothes and get your ticket here
7. Sexualized NYE | w/ Tabitha
December 31 23:55-06:30 at Huize Maas
Price: starting at €18 (group ticket). Find all info here and get your tickets here
8. The New Year's Eve Celebration 2019 @copasgroningen
December 31 23:30-07:00 at COPAS
Price: FREE
9. Frisse Disco Club Maca & Roni Pakhuis
December 31 23:00-06:00 at Het Pakhuis
Price: starting at €9 (group ticket). Get your tickets here and find all info here
10. Chupitos NYE
December 31 12:59-05:00 at Chupitos Groningen
Price: FREE, go before 01:00 and get a FREE shot too
11. NYE Wolter Wolthers 2019
January 1 00:30-07:00 at Wolter Wolthers
Price: €11.68, get your tickets through here
12. Pop, Fizz, Clink: New Years Eve at Blokes
December 31 22:00-05:00 at Blokes
Price: €10.99, get your tickets here
13. Donovan's New Year Party - All Inclusive
January 1 00:30-06:00 at Donovan’s
Price: €40.99 ALL INCLUSIVE. Get your ticket here
14. Hard Paradise: NYE
December 31 23:59-05:30 at Troubadour Groningen
Price: €6.44 for early bird. Get your tickets here
15. Ocean 41's New Years Party 2019
December 31 23:59-06:00 at Ocean’s 41
Price: €10.96, get your tickets here
16. Oud & Nieuw in 't Golden Fust
December 31 22:00-07:00 at 't Golden Fust
Price: FREE, if you like the Facebook page and attend the event on Facebook here
17. CLUB ENZO New Years Eve 2018
December 31 23:59-07:00 at Enzo Groningen
Price: €17. Get your tickets here (scroll down)
18. Roodkopje NYE 2018
December 31 23:59-06:00 at Simplon
Price: around €30, check Ticket Swap for tickets and find all info here
19. LOFT NYE 2019 by Vera
December 31 21:00-07:00 at EM2 Groningen
Price: varies, check Ticket Swap for tickets
There you have it: the 20 best Dutch delicacies and the 19 best New Year’s Eve parties in Groningen. That should be plenty to choose from. Enjoy Christmas wherever you are, watch out of with those fireworks and see you in 2019.
//Moritz