<p>On this page you will find special stories, the best tips and inspiration about the vibrant city of Breda. From innovative entrepreneurs to lists of the most fun things to do on holiday. You will always find something here that inspires you.</p>

Christmas is the perfect time for presents, festive outfits, and beautifully set tables. This makes Christmas not the most sustainable celebration. Fortunately, it can be different. So, time for a change! Read our tips for sustainable Christmas shopping in Breda. Nice to give, receive, and wear – and better for the world.

Tips for a sustainable Christmas

The festive month of December is the perfect time of year to go looking for (Christmas) presents. Breda has many local shops offering a diverse range of unique gifts. We recommend eight where you're guaranteed to find something.

9 x Breda shops for buying (Christmas) presents

You're looking for an original gift for a true Breda fan. For a birthday, anniversary, Valentine's Day or other celebratory occasion. Not unlikely, because who doesn't love Breda? We've already done some homework and put together a list of our ten favourite Breda gifts.

14 Breda gifts

Are you a sneaker enthusiast looking for something new? In Breda, you'll find plenty of shops where you can discover the latest unique sneakers. Read this blog for inspiration for your next sneaker purchases.

Sneaker stores in Breda

BredaPhoto and Pride Photo are joining forces to pay tribute to the life stories of queer individuals who choose to go against the tide and follow their own path, even if that is sometimes at a later stage in life. Featuring five impressive photo projects by international creators, new work from photographic talents, and an outdoor exhibition, BredaPhoto aims to inspire a wide audience, queer individuals, and allies, and to celebrate our shared diversity. Lifelines will be on display throughout November.

5 highlights BredaPhoto 'Levenslijnen'

GoodMood is just around the corner and Breda is buzzing with energy for a week. From creative workshops and sports challenges to cozy drinks and communal cooking. From 17 November to 21 November, everything is about discovering, meeting, and enjoying. In this blog, we give you a sneak peek of the activities you don't want to miss.

This is something you must not miss during GoodMood 2025 in Breda

Catching a little sun on a terrace in summer is delightful, but in winter you can also enjoy a good time on the terrace! Breda has plenty of covered terraces where you can sit. Turn on the patio heater, throw a blanket over your legs, grab a beer, and go!

Covered (winter) terraces in Breda

The growth of esports is clearly visible in Breda! Four clubs have their home base in the city. These clubs participate in tournaments at both competitive and recreational levels. But the most important thing these four clubs offer is a place to game together.

Esports Teams in Breda

Want to go out in Breda but the weather is bad? No problem! There are plenty of fun things to do in Breda! We have listed the best outings in Breda to do in bad weather.

Nice outings in Breda for bad weather

Would you like a fun night out with friends or colleagues? In Breda, there are several cafes where you can go for a game of pool. The tables are ready for both avid players and those who just want to relax and enjoy a drink.

Cafés where you can play pool in Breda

Are you appointed as a volunteer to organise the family reunion, team outing, or friends weekend in Breda? We will help you in your search for a great accommodation to stay overnight and provide tips for activities that will be talked about for a long time!

Group accommodations in (the vicinity of) Breda

Actually, I wish everyone what I myself received," says Peter Westerlaken (@peterwesterlaken), director of Poppodium Phoenix. "My life is built on live music. It gave me friends, confidence, and opportunities. I want to pass that on.

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