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Weekend tips: things to do in Haarlem (October 23-25)

Haarlem offers a variety of events this weekend, including a Repair Café, an early-night party at Patronaat, and a Halloween music bingo. The weekend wraps up on Sunday with a city-wide golf tournament and a market at the Koepel.

Residents and visitors in Haarlem can look forward to a diverse range of activities scheduled from October 23 to October 25. On Saturday, the city hosts a Repair Café where volunteers assist with fixing household electronics, while the Patronaat venue offers a Vroeg Zat nightlife event that concludes at midnight. For those interested in music and themed entertainment, a Halloween-inspired music bingo will be held at Café en Bar De Nieuwe Hut on Saturday evening.

The weekend concludes on Sunday with an unusual city-wide golf tournament where teams navigate eighteen holes throughout the historic center. Simultaneously, the Koepel will host a Sunday Market, featuring a wide selection of arts, fashion, and artisanal goods. These events offer various ways to engage with the local community, ranging from practical repairs to social outings and competitive sports, providing ample entertainment options across the city throughout the final weekend of October.

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