In Assen-Oost, Saint Martin's Day is celebrated on a grand scale on November 11. A massive lantern parade winds its way through the various neighborhoods, fully illuminated and accompanied by two musical groups. The driving force behind it all is Edwin Sieberichs. "With this parade, I want to create a sense of connection and togetherness. That certainly can't hurt in these times."
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In Assen-Oost, Saint Martin's Day is celebrated on a grand scale on November 11. A massive lantern parade winds its way through the various neighborhoods, fully illuminated and accompanied by two musical groups. The driving force behind it all is Edwin Sieberichs. "With this parade, I want to create a sense of connection and togetherness. That certainly can't hurt in these times."