From chocolate letters to gifts: everything about a wonderful evening in Zoetermeer

Buy Sinterklaas gifts

The recipe for a fun Sinterklaas evening starts with the wish list. Does a new board game, block tower, puzzle from Zoetermeer or something else make your child happy? You will find toy shops in various places in the city. Here you can go:

Don’t have a lot of money, which makes buying Sinterklaas gifts difficult? Maybe this will help you:

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Gifts for adults

There are also plenty of gifts for adults in Zoetermeer. This is how you get nice gadgets at Flying Tiger, Xenos and CASA. In addition, for plant lovers you can find beautiful flowering plants or a flower arrangement at one of the Zoetermeer flower shops. Is the recipient a real book fanatic? Then visit one of the Zoetermeer bookshops. For the beer lover, go to a liquor store or opt for locally brewed beer. Many types of beer can be found in our city. And you really don’t know what to get? Then the other will probably be happy with a dinner or cinema voucher, because they can always be used.

Sprinkles

You can stock up on sprinkles at almost all supermarkets in Zoetermeer, but you can also visit specialty shops or the commodity market in Oosterheem (Tuesday), Rokkeveen (Wednesday) and the Stadshart (Saturday). In addition, the employees of various candy stores are eager to provide you with delicacies. You can buy freshly baked sprinkles such as ginger nuts and spice nuts from a number of Zoetermeer bakeries.

Artisan chocolate letters

Sinterklaas evening is not complete without a traditional chocolate letter. At various Zoetermeer shops, bakers are toiling for a tasty copy. Think of an artisanal chocolate letter from Maison Kelder in the Dorpsstraat. Bakers Ammerlaan and Jongerius also make luxury chocolate letters, just like the employees of De Zoetelaar.

Gift wrapping tips

Not every Zoetermeer was born with the skills from packer. That’s why here are some tips to wrap gifts nicely.

Beautiful gift wrap

Good packaging starts with special paper. Choose a thicker paper type, because this makes packing easier and looks neater.

Choose a ribbon or rope

Have you wrapped your gift? Finish it with a nice ribbon or rope, because this gives your present a chic look look. In addition, you mask spots that didn’t work out well. You can buy such ribbons from HEMA, Xenos or Flying Tiger, among others.

Gift bags

Bought a gift that is difficult to wrap? Then you can make it easy for yourself by buying a gift bag. You can find them at Action or Xenos, among others.

Stickers

Do you want to surprise a young Zoetermeer with something extra? There is a good chance that he or she will be happy with a cool sticker. With this, the wrapping paper itself becomes a gift!