Young people still celebrate the Eleventh of the Eleventh in Tilburg: 'We know our limits'

Young people in Tilburg celebrate the Elfde van de Elfde, marking the start of the carnival season, despite concerns about underage drinking. The municipality and local bars agreed to allow minors but with restrictions on alcohol consumption. Security measures include ID checks and increased monitoring by NIX18 teams to address underage drinking. While some minors drink responsibly, incidents of intoxication have been reported, leading to interventions by medical staff and security. Overall, the event has been manageable, with no significant incidents reported so far.