Experience the art of wooden shoe painting for yourself. Choose your preferred wooden shoe variety and let your imagination go wild.
Arrive at the wooden shoe workshop at the Zaanse Schans. You'll be greeted by your host, who will take you to a private workshop space on the first floor. Select from 3 types of wooden shoe souvenirs to paint. Your host will explain to you the basic rules of painting a wooden shoe. During the workshop, you'll get some more insights and information about the history and practical use of wooden shoe painting. Enjoy a drink, Dutch cookies and candies during your time at Zaanse Schans.
A special quick-drying paint is used to paint your own wooden shoe. This means that you can take your wooden shoe home half an hour after the workshop is finished.