Maastricht embraces TEFAF
TEFAF 2026
The European Fine Art Fair Maastricht is regarded worldwide as the leading fair for art, antiques and design. Featuring prestigious art dealers from 20 countries, TEFAF Maastricht is a showcase for the finest works of art currently on the market.
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TEFAF
TEFAF
With 278 leading art dealers from 20 countries, TEFAF Maastricht shows you more than 7,000 years of art history. More info about TEFAF
14 to 19 March
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Book a hotel package
View the hotel packageCombine your visit to the fair with an overnight stay stay? Book a TEFAF hotel package and enjoy the benefits and a complete experience.
Highlights
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Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
until 13 September
Exhibitions
A high-profile exhibition by Ellen von Unwerth showcases her iconic photography full of femininity, playfulness, eroticism and fashion.
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Four times Two: works from the collection 1965-2015
Four times Two: works from the collection 1965-2015
until 14 June
Exhibitions
This exhibition makes special connections between contemporary art from the Bonnefanten Collection and invites visitors to do the same.
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Porous Grounds, Sacred Codes
Porous Grounds, Sacred Codes
until 17 May
Exhibitions
An exhibition that brings stories of collectivity, migration, diaspora and cultural identity.
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Emerging Artists Unveiled
Emerging Artists Unveiled
7 March to 12 April
Exhibitions
Discover young artistic talent in Maastricht during the world-renowned art fair TEFAF, with art in unique locations throughout the city.
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Art in the Shop Window
Art in the Shop Window
9 to 19 March
Exhibitions
Many shops in the historic centre of Maastricht will artfully decorate their shop windows in the run-up to and during TEFAF. Create a wall...
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TEFAF Jazz Night
TEFAF Jazz Night
14 and 15 March
Music other
Enjoy the music programme of JekerJazz Maastricht during TEFAF.
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Harvest
Harvest
14 March to 19 April
Exhibitions
Multi-day event that makes local and international visual artists and designers visible through exhibitions, presentations and work proc...
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Heritage Unlocked - TEFAF 2026
Heritage Unlocked - TEFAF
Tuesday 17 March
Guided tour
Discover Maastricht University's extraordinary heritage on exclusive tours of art, history and iconic buildings in the anniversary...
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Maastricht Art & Icons Walk
View the routeMaastricht has a rich history full of art and architecture. During the Art & Icons Walk with TEFAF, you will discover the city's hidden gems. Stand still, really look, and let yourself be taken away by the stories behind art and history.
Find out what Maastricht - has to offer
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Maastricht ís Culture
Even after TEFAF, art & culture take centre stage in the capital of Limburg. Your stay in Maastricht is therefore not complete without a visit to one of the numerous museums, theatres & film houses or concert halls.
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Culinary delights
Maastricht has a lot of exclusive restaurants. Michelin-starred, focusing on regional products or a very special wine list. You have to experience this.
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Taste local wines
There are several well-known wines from Maastricht. Visiting their origins is a great experience. We are happy to share with you the story behind the Limburg wines.
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Chic shopping
The Stokstraat Quarter is home to the finest boutiques selling clothes, jewellery and flowers, cosy squares and fine aperitif and wine bars.
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Stay overnight stay in Maastricht during TEFAF
Discover Maastricht during TEFAF with a complete hotel package including accommodation, art, walking tours, restaurants and cultural highlights in the city.
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5x art museums in Maastricht
From contemporary art at Marres to architecture at Bureau Europa, you will discover the city at its most artistic and get inspired by various exhibitions and collections.
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Artist Valentin Loellmann seeks peace in Maastricht
Artist Valentin Loellmann will tell you about his connection to Maastricht and the inspirations for his work.
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Dive into Maastricht's industrial past
What is Maastricht's industrial past and how do we see it reflected in our (architectural) art treasures today?
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Treasure hunt for religious art in Maastricht
Maastricht cherishes a large number of Catholic customs and a wide range of monumental churches and monasteries define the contemporary streetscape and skyline.
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Historic architecture with a modern twist
A cinema in a former factory hall or a bookshop in an old monastery church. Discover the inspiring new functions of these impressive monumental buildings in the city.
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Maastricht Art & Icons Walk with TEFAF
Get carried away along artistic and cultural highlights of the city. From art in museums to architecture, d'Artagnan and the Mestreechter Geis in public spaces. Discover well-known and lesser-known 'Icons' while walking.
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Maastricht through the eyes of visual artist Sanne Vaassen
Sanne Vaassen takes you on a journey through her cultural experiences in her hometown of Maastricht.