The Feestweek in Niekerk was celebrated even more exuberantly than usual in 2013 by being voted the nicest village in Groningen. It was probably later than 11 pm. The organizers were afraid that this would no longer be allowed in 2023, but the municipality will iron its heart for another 1 year. Photo: Archive Jan Zeeman
Party weeks and festivals threatened to close at 11 p.m. (2 p.m. on Friday and Saturday) for the first time this year due to an adjustment of the municipal event rules.