Every year, both a large spring and autumn market takes place in the Hoorn city center. In 2025 the spring market will be held on Wednesday 16 April. There are more than 150 stalls with a very varied range on the spring market. The stalls are located on the Nieuwstraat, Gouw, Gedempte Turfhaven, the east side of the Veemarkt, Grote Noord, Spoorstraat and Breed.
The autumn market, also called Koemarkt (cow market), is on a Wednesday 12 November.