
Billy Corgan
Billy Corgan presents an orchestral interpretation of The Smashing Pumpkins' landmark 1995 album 'Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness' with a live orchestra and choir of 100 musicians.

Billy Corgan presents an orchestral interpretation of The Smashing Pumpkins' landmark 1995 album 'Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness' with a live orchestra and choir of 100 musicians.

Pelagic Fest returns to Maastricht with The Ocean, The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble and three full album performances by EF, Lost in Kiev and Spurv.

SHIFT_ALT_REPEAT 2 is a mini-festival for young alternative talent from South Holland, featuring Joshudrew, Ceyhun Tercan, Jade Doe and Benito at Musicon in The Hague.

The Living Tombstone performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.

The Fatal Flowers return to Openluchttheater Bosspot for a jubilee concert marking 40 years of their debut album 'Younger Days', with support from Orange Skyline and Solex.

Electronic dance festival featuring international and Dutch DJs and producers at Ahoy Rotterdam.

British singer-songwriter A.A. Williams performs an intimate evening at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

Russian metal band Zatokrev performs at Muziekgieterij.

Belgian post-rock band Oh Hiroshima performs at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

Mexican psychedelic rock band Plastilina Mosh takes the stage in Amsterdam for an extended evening performance.

WALG presents their new album live at VERA with support from GRIIS, a death metal band featuring ex-members of renowned Dutch acts.

Afterparty of Rotterdam Rave Festival 2026 at Maassilo with a line-up of 13 electronic artists.

Hush hosts a late-night club event at TivoliVredenburg with RoolΓ©h, AAT, Easttown and Cici Daze.

Electronic music festival in Utrecht with Hunee, Gerd Janson, Coco Coquelicot and more DJs and producers.

All-vinyl club night at RADION with Efdemin, Afra, Rosati, Laia and DJ Red spinning records.

SLPFNK marks 15 years with a Birthday Weekender at Lofi Amsterdam, featuring an extensive line-up of DJs and producers.

De Niemanders perform music that amplifies voices from the margins, including work created with incarcerated people in Dutch prisons.

Hollandse Haven festival at Thuishaven with Mara Julia, Mikki van Wijk, Nick van de Straat, Quido van de Graaf, Robert van Hemert, Sunny and Tino Martin.

HET FESTIVAL vol. 2 takes over NAR in Utrecht with a full day of DJ sets from Hunee, Gerd Janson, MALOU, David Vunk and more to wrap up the festival season.

American indie pop band Polica performs at Tolhuistuin Paradiso.

ZeeZout Festival 2026 brings thirty acts to the Tuinen van West, with a diverse programme of electronic music and DJs.

A club night at Escape Amsterdam with DJs Fedor Michael, Lozado, Raymundo, Saxy Mr S. and Haits.

Dutch singer-songwriter Douwe Bob plays an intimate acoustic concert under the stars at Openluchttheater Bosspot in Amersfoort.

Mexican norteΓ±o legends Los Tigres del Norte take the stage at Natlab.

Dutch Modularfest 2026 returns to WORM in Rotterdam for a full day of modular synthesis culture, with live performances from T. Raumschmiere, Raaf, Estroe, KROON Legacy, Numbers Station and Alberta Balsam, plus workshops and a gear market.

Decibel Outdoor - Natures Rhythm is a major hardstyle festival at Beekse Bergen featuring over 150 artists, from headliners like Noisecontrollers and Brennan Heart to numerous other producers and DJs.

Dam Swindle performs an all-night set at the Amsterdam club Radio Radio.

Stef Bos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven with musical guests for an evening of songs and stories.

British rock band Fischer-Z performs at Bostheater Ommen.

Het Nest After is an after-party on Saturday, 29 August at Doornroosje Poppodium.

Wooferland Festival 2026 brings an extensive electronic music line-up to Spaarnwoude, featuring artists like Speedy J, Sander van Doorn and Marco Bailey.

Friko performs at PAARD in Den Haag.

Micha performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.

Chica Chica performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.

Unstable Rosie performs at PAARD in Den Haag.

American indie band Nelles performs a concert at Musicon.

KAGAMI performs at Effenaar.

Artist jev. performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.

MAYTE performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.

TJE performs at Effenaar in Eindhoven.

New Candys performs a late-night show at Effenaar.
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A nocturnal electronic festival at Van Nelle Fabriek with ChloΓ© Caillet, DJ Heartstring, Tjade, M-High and MCR-T.

A performance by Matteo Myderwyk at Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam.

Groove Park is a dance festival in Leijpark with DJs and acts including Alice Deejay, Captain Jack and Dune.

Dutch singer Ilse DeLange performs at Caprera Openluchttheater in Bloemendaal.

Cellist Ayanna Witter-Johnson performs an evening of classical music at Grounds Rotterdam.

A late-night house session at Paradiso with Fred P, Nutty Nys and KC The Funkaholic.

Altoooooh! brings an evening of alternative dance music with an eclectic mix of familiar and obscure tracks at Luxor Live.

Madam by Night presents Mea Culpa with Mike Scot. A late-night club event in Amsterdam.

DJs Ninsa and Vero perform a back-to-back set at Amsterdam's Het Sieraad nightclub.

Tobis Afterhours presents an all-night dance party at Het Sieraad with Kaje B2B Chiara, Meraki and Leon Row until sunrise.

Lakuti b2b Tama Sumo & Mendel spin all night at NAR, the after-party following Het Festival.

Knock on Wood returns to Luxor Live with sexy, groovy house and disco vibes. Quinn, Ajuma and Ayralynn on the decks.

Housewarming party at EKKO with DJ Julia van Praag. A late-night dance event in Utrecht.

Electronic music festival at Kabelfabriek with nine acts including Acid Rebels, Colin Benders and Hashashin.

Distant Beach takes the stage at Colorado Charlie with Mees SalomΓ© and friends for an evening of live music.

American trumpeter Peter Evans performs at Bimhuis with virtuosic playing spanning classical jazz, contemporary classical music, and improvisation.

Matthijs van Nieuwkerk and the Sven Hammond Big Band deliver an evening of jazz, soul and groove with rotating guest artists at Openluchttheater Valkenburg.

Canadian punk band PISS performs a live set at Rotown Rotterdam.

Mexican norteΓ±o legends Los Tigres del Norte bring their classic sound to Leeuwarden.

Dutch funk and soul band Kraak & Smaak take the stage at Rundveemuseum Aat Grootes.

D-Sturb performs a short set at the Beekse Bergen / Discovery Valley festival.

PIP opens the season with three electronic music acts: Kamma, Malou, and Mowgli. A night of dance music in Den Haag.

An open-air festival on Ketelhuisplein in Eindhoven with performances by S10, Josylvio, Jet van der Steen and other artists.

SMΓRRIG Summer Festival at Oosterplas in 's-Hertogenbosch featuring a diverse line-up of hip-hop, reggae and electronic music artists.

Dance party on the rooftop of Podium Victorie with Jonna Fraser, featuring live music and views across Alkmaar.

Three bands from Japan and the Netherlands deliver melodic hardcore and alternative rock: Stone Leek, Question Mark and Uncentered.

KI/KI marks her thirtieth birthday with a celebration at Club Raum, performing her own set for the occasion.

Superflirt Afterparty at Panama with Nina de Koning, Remon Lacroix, Skippo and more DJs. A late-night party following the festival.

Underground house music night featuring TIPPIE, Tom Sikkema, Tous, and Van Dixhoorn at Neushoorn.

Dance night at PAARD with hits from the 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s.

Thyme Flies takes the stage at a PaardcafΓ© night in PAARD, The Hague.

Brazilian jazz ensemble Zuco 103 performs an evening of Brazilian rhythms and jazz improvisation at Jazzkerk Aartswoud.

British progressive trance DJ Solarstone headlines at T-Huis in Tilburg with guests Orkidea, Amy Wiles, and ReOrderDJ.

Electronic music festival on the beach with Anthony Pappa, Cris-H and Paul Sparkes.

Jan Smit performs an evening of Dutch folk and popular music at the Overdekt podium in Amersfoort.

Calle Malaga takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.

A dance night at Rotown celebrating guilty-pleasure pop hits and chart songs.

Four talented acts perform at BASIS Β· Talent Night in Utrecht: Flexusz, KROM, Lirios, and N9S.

DJ Isaac performs at Julianapark in Hoorn on Saturday, 29 August.

Electronic club night at Skatecafe featuring HARTO FALIΓN (live from the US), OGR+ZELDZAME (live), BOBBIN, and AGP.

The sixteenth edition of Brandalarm, a late-night dance party with DJs at Nobel in Leiden.

Electronic and experimental music at BASIS Utrecht featuring Paralich and Tell Moore.

Het Muziek performs 'A Dust in Time' with a custom visual installation by artist Awoiska van der Molen.

Sacha de Boer takes the stage at Paleis Soestdijk in Baarn.

A theatre performance for audiences aged 16 and up, presented at Nobel in Leiden.

Electronic artist Miss K8 performs a live set at Julianapark in Hoorn.

The National Ballet performs a large-scale production of the classical Swan Lake at the World Forum Theater in The Hague.

Afro Bros perform their energetic set at Feesttent Eelde.

Outdoor Stereo Festival in Julianapark Hoorn with an extensive line-up of electronic music and DJs.

DJ Marcelo Vasami performs at the Lemuria Boat Party, a dance event on the water in Amsterdam.

ADODA Music hosts a boatrave on the Columbus in Empel with a line-up of 12 DJs and producers.

American singer-songwriter Carson McHone performs an intimate concert of Americana and country-folk songs.

Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event is entirely via smartphone. Your tickets are available in the Ticketmaster app and your online account.

De Baron performs at CoΓΆperatie Woldwijk in Ten Boer.

The Wieners perform a live show at Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Erica in Berg en Dal.

Sanne Wevers guides children through an interactive musical adventure using the body orchestra at CORPUS 'reis door de mens' in Oegstgeest.

The third edition of Op Dronk wine festival in Arnhem showcases over 150 wines from local specialists and winemakers, with food from regional restaurants and live music.

TINS spins all night long at Shelter Amsterdam for 10SERIES, a club night for dance music fans.

Documentary following the legendary Rally Paris-Dakar, an extreme motorsport expedition across desert landscapes filled with challenges.

PathΓ© Ede celebrates 25 years of Harry Potter with a 24-hour marathon screening all films on the big screen.

DJ Fuckoff, the New Zealand-born producer and vocalist based in Berlin, brings intense techno, bass and happy hardcore to MONO Rotterdam, with support from Gyatso & Zena-Rae.

Six people who have experienced psychosis share their stories in this special Parnassia production, exploring profound questions about reality and consciousness.

Below the Clouds is a music festival on 28 August at Natlab, Eindhoven.
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Electronic music festival at Van Nelle Fabriek featuring a diverse line-up of DJs and producers. The event is sold out.

A daytime electronic music festival on Zandvoort beach with live acts and DJ sets.

British stand-up Tiff Stevenson performs a witty and physical comedy show exploring happiness, war, addiction and entropy.

The Wieners perform a special request evening of classic Everly Brothers songs, showcasing the harmonies that defined the legendary duo.

The English choir St Thomas-on-The Bourne, with a tradition of over 150 years, performs at Walburgiskerk in Zutphen.

A five-hour beach event at Paal69 with electronic acts Rose Ringed, Budakid, and Eichenbaum.

Entity and Herbivox present OVERGROW, a late-night dance party featuring Taylor Taylor, SAAB, KateGia, Sheps and mckelv at Waterhouse Studios.

Closecall and Ghosts of Garage present a club night with SHUFFA, Becking, Itz3bby, Rich Reason, Larishka and Chunky at SISSI'S Amsterdam.

Street artists Combolution and Esfp present their first collaborative exhibition featuring graffiti, stencil work and relief art at Cultura Ede.

Explore Kernhem Estate with pancakes, contemporary art, and a guided walk through its historic past.

Exhibition tracing Ede's growth through the centuries, from east to west. On view at Cultura Erfgoed Ede from June to September 2026.

AndrΓ© Rieu celebrates 20 years of his Vrijthof summer concerts in Maastricht with a live-recorded concert featuring his Johann Strauss Orchestra, shown as a cinema event.

A live cinema recording of AndrΓ© Rieu's 20th anniversary concert from Maastricht, featuring his Johann Strauss Orchestra and guest performers.

A night at Toffler with Changi and friends, featuring DJs Micky Hurts and Luca Ricci.

A late-night electronic music party at Chicago Social Club, with dancing that continues into the early hours.

Dutch singer-songwriter Danny Vera takes the stage at this open-air theatre venue.

NOVA:|| is an electronic music evening curated by Cincity and Philou Louzolo, with performances by Cees, Cincity and Philou Louzolo at Boomerang Beach.

ZAZU Beach Closing at Whitehouse with Da Capo, Enoo Napa, Van Zand, Piero Farho and Isa Roos.

Dutch rock band Het Goede Doel plays an outdoor concert in Mariahout with Lars van Bokhoven opening the show.

Music and picnic on Sunday afternoons this summer at Openluchttheater Ede.

Pianist Wibi Soerjadi performs an intimate garden concert in Diepenheim with just a few tickets remaining.

The Christophers take the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.

Jim Queen takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.

The Future Village Festival in Amersfoort brings together handcrafted art and live music, culminating in an unveiling and closing concert.

German rock band Sehnsucht takes the stage at Natlab. A concert featuring the acclaimed German act.

Sunny Dancer takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.

The Dog Stars take the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven for a live performance.

Kokuho takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.

A festival bringing together music, art and nature at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum.

Three barbecue evenings at Paviljoen de Oostvaarders with meat, fish and vegetables in a natural setting.

BuitenBios036 screens the film Good Time outdoors at Corrosia Theater in Almere.

LEMONSUCKR performs at Dynamo in Eindhoven.

Micro Fest 2026 brings together Jesse Watamalejo, MerlΓn, Norik Sadiku and Oleya at NDSM-Werf in Amsterdam.

A full day of techno at Goudestein in Maarssen with DJs and live acts.

Superflirt Festival is a major LGBTQ+ celebration day with DJs and performers at Kaap Oost in Amsterdam, from 1 PM to 11 PM.

Het Park Vertelt is a family festival featuring music, stories and creative activities for children aged 4 to 12 and their grandparents in Park Hartenstein.

Mystraw performs at Vondelpark on Saturday, 29 August.

American singer-songwriter Ryan Cassata performs at Amsterdam's Occii venue.

SΓAN ABLE performs at Tolhuistuin - Tuinhuis in Amsterdam.

Glazyhaze performs at Dynamo in Eindhoven.

Kim Kaos performs at Natural Pool De IJzeren Man B.V. in Eindhoven.

Dutch band De Stokers performs live at Slachthuis Haarlem.

Rilan & the Bombardiers perform at Open-air Theater Valkenburg on 29 August 2026.

Inherited performs at Dynamo in Eindhoven.

Three bands share the stage in one night at ACU Utrecht: Patatas Ratas, Pomme Grenade and Smetvrees.

Groningen-based singer-songwriter Thijs Vrolijk performs English-language country, bluegrass and folk. His debut album 'A House on Memory Lane' is out now.

Zwarte Liefde is an electronic music festival by Amsterdam Audio Collective on Zandvoort beach.

A film about sex, relationships and marriage that surprises with both hilarious and touching moments. A Sundance world premiere hit.

Jacques Demy's classic musical where all dialogue is sung to Michel Legrand's score. A poignant love story centred on young Geneviève and her mother's umbrella shop.

Italian period drama following young violinist Cecilia and composer Antonio Vivaldi as their paths cross, each seeking meaning through music and art.

A slapstick adventure about a drunken apple brandy seller stranded in a frozen wilderness who must survive as a fur trapper by catching hundreds of beavers.

A black-and-white documentary by director Gianfranco Rosi exploring daily life in Naples and Pompeii, portraying the vulnerability of these ancient cities and their people.

Patricia Apergi's theatre performance 'Hystory' takes the stage at the Noorderzon festival in Groningen.

IN TUNE brings a night of electronic music featuring Frits Wentink, Infinite Pleasure, Steven Pieters and more artists in Rotterdam.

In Tune presents a night with DJs and producers Frits Wentink, Steven Pieters and more at export Rotterdam.

Kiss All Hipsters is a night of indie, eclectic pop, hiphop and electronica at Melkweg, Amsterdam.

SLOTFEEST brings 12 DJs from diverse backgrounds together for a day of drum and bass, techno, dub and disco at Poppodium Phoenix, powered by an impressive bass-heavy soundsystem.

DJ Funkerman performs at the open-air pool De IJzeren Man in Eindhoven.

A birthday celebration with DJs and dancing through the night at Meet Berlage in Amsterdam.

Late-night dance party at Supperclub Amsterdam with entertainment running into the early hours.

De Etalage presents Style Warz Black Book, an event celebrating style and creativity at Dynamo.

Mythic Fest II returns with fantasy, folk and medieval music in Wormerveer. A full-day festival organized by Podium de Flux.

The classic children's film Minoes returns to cinemas. Children's activities will be held in the foyer before the screening on August 16.

Free film afternoon for ages 16-30 featuring Interstellar, with popcorn and drinks at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord.

Classical organ concert at the historic Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk in Den Haag.

De Bibliotheek Regio Eindhoven launches the cultural season with a weekend featuring meetings, creative activities and diverse programming.

Science fiction film Dune screens at cinema Tune in Tilburg.

Marco D'Agostin presents 'Asteroide', a hybrid show blending dance, song and theatre into an absurd yet touching experience.

The Benelux's biggest outdoor food festival brings together restaurants and food vendors on Maastricht's Vrijthof square.

Cycling route through five Zaandam locations featuring German wine and snacks at each stop.

Each August, the Noorderzon Festival fills Groningen's Noorderplantsoen with eleven days of live performances and diverse artistic talent.

An active summer adventure through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe where children explore art and nature via walking and cycling routes filled with challenges.

An international street food festival featuring foodtrucks from around the world, all gathered in one place for a day of culinary exploration.

Stage adaptation of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, centring on Albus Potter's journey. A spectacular production filled with magic and drama for fans of all ages.

Military-themed event with activities and demonstrations at the National Military Museum.

IJS takes the stage at LUX in Nijmegen. A concert for music enthusiasts.

Theatre performance La Vita va Cosi at Natlab, an intimate production on 29 August.

Experimental theatre exploring adolescence, sexuality, and mortality in a surreal camp setting. For adults.

French-titled theatre piece 'C'Γ©tait mieux demain' ("It was better tomorrow") at Natlab. An intriguing evening of theatrical storytelling.

Theatre performance 'Les enfants vont bien' at Natlab in Eindhoven.

Sara Sejin Chang presents TRANSMUTATION, a retrospective of fifteen years of artistic work at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd.

Cycle through Putten with tastings at local restaurants and food producers showcasing regional specialities.

An interactive musical performance for children exploring a school year through music and movement.

Comprehensive retrospective of artist Dwight Harold Marica in his native Vlaardingen, featuring paintings, spatial installations and experimental works inspired by physics.

Live music performances every Sunday afternoon this summer on the courtyard of Kasteel Duurstede, with refreshments available.

Onder de Radar is a festival at Vliegveld Twenthe in Enschede featuring music and cultural performances.

Het Nest Festival brings a diverse line-up of electronic and experimental artists to Goffertpark in Nijmegen.

AndrΓ© Rieu's summer concert 'Viva Maastricht!' screens at Kok CinemaxX in Lelystad. A live recording of the celebrated violinist's classical concert.

Buitenfilm presents the outdoor film 'One Battle After Another' on Saturday 29 August at Natlab in Eindhoven.

Sound Sessions presents The Beatles' Abbey Road with original recordings and cinematic arrangements on the big screen at PathΓ© Leeuwarden.

Outdoor cinema at the Verkadefabriek in 's-Hertogenbosch, screening films beneath the stars.

Saturday daypass for the Breda International Film Festival, granting access to all screenings, debates and activities across three venues.

Sanne Wevers guides children through an interactive orchestral experience where their bodies become the instruments.

Wolf Moon Rising is a music festival on 29 August in Breda featuring a full day of live music.

Degradable and Rapid Eye Movement take the stage at the Breda Calling festival, each playing a short set.

A theatre performance at Plein Theater celebrating birthdays and special occasions.

Tribute show honouring Indian composer RD Burman and singer Asha Bhosle with their greatest Bollywood hits.

Theatre performance In Good Spirit at the Noorderzon Festival in Groningen.

Ellen von Unwerth's photographic exhibition 'My Circus' explores femininity, playfulness and fashion at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.

Electronic dance night at Twenty Two Amsterdam with DJs spinning until the early hours.

Schijt aan de Grens 2026 is a festival at Stadspark in Venray.

Goede Rede hosts a summer open day featuring a book market, live music from ensembles, and carillon performances. Free entry for all.

Children aged 6 to 12 complete fun reading challenges and play bingo at Cultura library in Ede during summer holidays.

Children's colouring contest at Cultura in Ede where you can colour an elephant and win a prize.

A treasure hunt for children aged 0-6 through the library at Cultura Ede, discovering famous book characters and a hidden word.

Join a free soup-making session at Tuin Holy Vlaardingen on Saturday 29 August. Help prepare and taste fresh vegetable soup cooked over a wood fire, with garden produce for sale.

Children's parade at Winkelcentrum Liesveld with bubble artist, interactive show, magician and balloon artist. Free entry.

Outdoor festival SlΓ bak in Tilburg on Saturday 29 August.

An open-air festival at Pier15 Skatepark with music and entertainment throughout the day.

Rum for Breakfast is a festival on the Markt in Spijkenisse featuring rum, live music, and a festive atmosphere.

Afro Bros perform at Gildefeesten Soest, a festival in the Dutch town of Soest.

SIMPLICITY club night in 's-Hertogenbosch with DJs lizz.e, Blaze Trax, TIDEE and Bart Simple.

Photo exhibition at the Grote Kerk Breda exploring the city's diversity and sense of community through photography.

Exhibition of photographer Peter Hujar's work at Natlab in Eindhoven.

An art event at Natlab exploring fragments of identity and connection.

Nature photographer Vincent Munier returns to the Vosges forests of his childhood in this documentary, following his earlier film about snow leopards on the Tibetan Plateau.

Museum Sloten celebrates 600 years of city rights with an exhibition exploring how this Frisian town transformed from a trading post into a fortified city.

The live-action adaptation of Vaiana brings the beloved animated classic to the big screen with fresh energy and charm.

At The River Festival brings a curated selection of DJs and producers to De Maaskantine in Rotterdam, featuring select motion, Jeff Moore, Ben Diggins, Lo Fidelity dj's and Dienaar.

A club night at Wondr Experience in Amsterdam featuring DJs Aries and Smash.

Adam & Eve closes out summer at Jimmy Woo with DJs Smash and Aries.

A late-night club event with seven DJs and producers spinning at Club NYX in Amsterdam.

Late-night electronic music club event at Acu in Utrecht.

A late-night club event featuring three acts: TINS, Kingdom Sound, and MALINDI at Shelter.

Decadeland returns to De Jungle in Wormerveer with Early Bird tickets now on sale.

A combined sailing and walking tour around the village of Jisp, organized by Visitor Centre De Poelboerderij and the Jisp Heritage Commission.

Joachim Gehrold performs the final concert of the summer series on the Hinsz organ at Harlingen's Grote Kerk.

Philsurround 2026 is a unique classical music experience where the audience sits surrounded by the orchestra, with music coming from all sides.

The ninth Market Concert at Sint Jansbasiliek showcases organ and vocal performances in a classical music setting.

Skelters takes the stage at Cultuurhuis De Klinker in Winschoten.

Altissima Nijmegen Klinkt performs an intimate classical concert at the Stevenskerk.

The Lumière Cinema presents a retrospective of Jacques Demy this late summer, screening restored versions of the French director's classic films.

Lumière Cinema in Maastricht screens over 300 films annually, with something for every taste.

Open-air cinema on Meerpaalplein in Dronten showing films under the night sky.

Family film featuring Rutger, Thomas and Paco in their second adventure, screening at PathΓ© Leeuwarden.

Film screening of Agatha's Almanac at the fiZi cinema in Zierikzee.

The latest Toy Story adventure plays at fiZi cinema in Zierikzee, reuniting Woody, Buzz and the beloved toy gang.

Spanish thriller exploring family bonds and loyalty. Los Tigres received a 3.56 rating from FabriekSneak viewers.

Artistic films that provoke thought on diverse themes screen every Monday at PathΓ© Arthouse.

Catch a film at PathΓ© Maastricht, a cinema in the heart of the city.

Two film blocks featuring diverse works exploring the theme 'Yesterday is Today' at the Everything is Film Festival in Bibliotheek Neude.

A family film adaptation of Enid Blyton's beloved children's book about kids discovering a magical tree brimming with adventures.

Japanese film Kokuho screens at Filmtheater Fraterhuis. A cinematic experience for film enthusiasts.

Tangarine performs at the open-air theatre De Pinkenberg in Rozendaal.

Open-air film festival on the roof of Filmhuis Den Haag, screening films beneath the stars.

Ensemble Black Pencil performs the open-air concert TIJ in Waterloopbos, inspired by the landscape artwork Deltawerk//. A guided forest walk with the ranger follows.

AndrΓ© Rieu's annual summer concert 'Viva Maastricht!' brings classical music and spectacular production to Leeuwarden.

Hannah Mae performs honest pop songs in a live show at Openluchttheater Bosspot in Amersfoort.

Natuurtheater Oisterwijk celebrates its 90th anniversary with a concert featuring the music of Live Aid.

Calle MΓ‘laga takes the stage at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.

The Christophers take the stage at Slieker Film in Leeuwarden.

A family production based on Enid Blyton's classic children's book, for ages 6 and up.

South African saxophonist Buhlebezwe Siwani performs his album 'Ntu' at Museum de Fundatie.

The Elemental takes the stage at Quartair in The Hague on Saturday, August 29.

Watch the renowned Frits Bayens Big Band rehearse at Theater de Bussel. An intimate look at a classic Dutch jazz ensemble in action.

A family theatre show about a magical tree brimming with secrets. For children aged 6 and up.

The Mellow Tones XL brings a big concert of soul, funk and reggae to the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.

The Circus Brothers deliver a hilarious circus adventure full of acrobatics and slapstick for children aged 4 and up.

Brouwerij HOOP celebrates its tenth anniversary with the inaugural Zaandijk Festival, a day of beer and celebration in Zaandijk.

Film screening of 'Girl With No Mouth' at ChassΓ© Cinema Breda on Saturday morning.

A follow-up gathering for filmmakers at Filmhuis Breda to exchange experiences and discuss their work together.

Filmhuis Breda screens a curated selection of short films from the 'Squirming Shorts' programme.

Primal Games screens on 29 August at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda.

A documentary exploring the manifesto as a political and cultural phenomenon, tracing its history and societal influence.

A curated programme of short films from the 'Stalking Shorts' selection, running about 100 minutes.

A curated programme of short films from the festival's 'Swarming Shorts' selection.

Sayara screens at ChassΓ© Cinema in Breda. A film screening lasting 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Spanish mystery thriller screening at Filmhuis Breda. An intriguing film for genre enthusiasts.

A screening of 'Uh... I'm sorry, please forgive me (2)' at Filmhuis Breda in Breda.

ALLE GROND is an interdisciplinary performing arts festival on Brienenoord featuring shared meals and performances. Day 2 starts at 18:00 with theatre, dance and music.

The Emasculator performs at Nieuwe Veste in Breda. A night of rock and energy.

A curated programme of short films from the 'Stinging Shorts' selection.

Film screening of I AM RAGE on 29 August at ChassΓ© Cinema Breda.

Documentary exploring British post-punk band Slugs and their influential 'Straight to Video' period.

Filmhuis Breda screens the thriller The Box Trap, a gripping film for cinema enthusiasts.

Screening of the horror film American Guinea Pig: Slaughter of the Swine followed by a live set from the band EXHUMEDCADAVERLOVER in Breda.

A documentary exploring Turkish coffee culture and the rituals of preparing and enjoying Turkish coffee.

A late-night screening of Wolf Cat Fever at Filmhuis Breda, running from 22:00 to 23:55.

A late-night screening of Belgica Obscura at Filmhuis Breda on 29 August.

An outdoor musical comedy with music and humor performed at the Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem.

A musical performance celebrating the life and artistic legacy of legendary French singer Edith Piaf.

Children's fair with rides and activities at Seinhorst shopping centre in Hilversum.

The Brinkhuis in Laren hosts an open house day with a local art market showcasing work by regional artists.

Brabants Trots launches on 29 August 2026 with a big party in Eindhoven.

Muziek in de Cathrien opens with a day of mini concerts in Eindhoven.

Steenbergs Beer Festival showcases local and regional craft beers at Grand CafΓ© de Keuning.

Warhammer gaming nights at the library in Almere for all skill levels, with casual and competitive play sessions.

Peter Beense performs at Feesttent Warnsveld on 29 August 2026.

KAGAMI performs a late-night set at Otomoto in Eindhoven.

A family-friendly outdoor adventure day at the Vlieten featuring activities and nature exploration in Maassluis.

Rangers come together for a full day of activities and programmes at Wassenaarse Slag in Wassenaar.

Frans Kalf performs at De Rozenknop in Eindhoven.

Duikboot Festival at Asterdplas in Breda features a diverse line-up of DJs and producers.

The trio Memento performs on Saturday, 29 August in Alkmaar.

AnomiC performs at The Loods graffiti hall of Fame in Roosendaal on Saturday, 29 August 2026.

A summer celebration at Already Made Studio's in Amsterdam with Jasper Pol performing.

Budakid performs at the beach pavilion Paal 69 in Zandvoort.

MiDi KwaKwa performs on Saturday 29 August in Leiden.

Casentrino performs a live set at HAL25 on a summer Saturday afternoon.

Norwegian indie band Hvalross performs a daytime concert in Roosendaal.

Sarah Isabel performs at Nestkind in Arnhem.

Ruud Vanden performs at De Mispelhoef in Eindhoven.

Cluster Festival brings a diverse line-up of electronic music, live acts and DJs to De Kabelfabriek in Delft on Saturday 29 August.

A sports festival in Echt where you can try different sports and meet local clubs at Sportpark In de Bandert.

Wadstock Festival in Wadway is a music festival on 29 August at Theaterkerk Wadway in Spanbroek, starting at 13:00.

Animatie Team marks a decade with a celebratory event bringing the community together in Maassluis.

Tip Jar performs at 't Helder on Saturday, 29 August 2026.

See Sharp performs at Slingelandse Plassen on Saturday, 29 August.

Musician Stefan Meser performs at the outdoor park Julianapark in Hoorn.

Metallica tribute band Meatallica performs the classic catalogue of the American metal giants.

Two local singer-songwriters perform their own material and discuss their creative songwriting process.

The second edition of Caipi Fest brings live music and caipirinhas to The Hague.

HOOI & HILLS is a festival at De Fik Garden featuring Dingemanz and other acts.

Nicolas Rada performs a live set aboard the Stedenmaeght Ship in Amsterdam.

Nicky Jason performs at Op Hodenpijl in Schipluiden on Saturday 29 August 2026.

Pete Emric performs a live set at Kaap Hoorn in Haren.

Ties Mellema performs at Natuurpark Lelystad on Saturday, 29 August.

Liz Young and the Black Slacks perform a live set at CafΓ© Restaurant Merz.

RECRAH performs at De Mispelhoef on Saturday 29 August.

In Search Of Sunset is an electronic music festival organized by Black Hole Recordings at T-Huis, featuring DJ sets and live performances.

Spanish guitarist Javi Escalera performs at CafΓ© De Smidse in 's-Hertogenbosch.

The Woods (NL) performs on Saturday 29 August in Groningen.

Tiger Finkel performs at De HangOut in Velsen-Noord.

The Malbehavers perform a live set at City Park 'Old Dike' in Tilburg.

Tribute act Lincoil Park performs Linkin Park's biggest hits and classics with the energy and intensity of the originals.

Guus Bok performs at De Rijsoordse Molen in Ridderkerk.

Live set by Carlota FlΓ’neur at CafΓ© Restaurant Paloma in Den Haag.

Rum for Breakfast performs a live concert in Sprang-Capelle.

Jazz band Tukan performs at Jazz in the canal in Den Haag.

Live performance by individuals at Oderkerkpark.

The Cards perform a concert at Open Jongerencentrum Aarle-Rixtel.

De broers Roo perform at Carolinapark in Dieren.

Sylvia Bruens performs at Taparia Amsterdam.

Huisje Boompje Bandje performs at CafΓ© 2 Enjoy in Heemskerk.

Sarah Isabel performs a concert in Groesbeek.

JB Meijers performs at Bosspot in Amersfoort.

Hayfever performs at Wadstock Festival in Wognum on 29 August 2026.

Harsh Realms performs at CafΓ© Lokaal in Heemskerk.

Jazz trio The New Conrad Miller Trio performs at De Mess in Naarden.

Live music from Robert Weston at Cafe De Hip.

The Infamous HER performs at CafΓ© the Groove in Sittard.

Acoustic rock band The Rockoustics performs a live set at CafΓ© 't Centrum.

American bluegrass band The Hillbilly Moonshiners Bluegrass Band brings an evening of authentic bluegrass to Nieuwkoop.

De Bounties perform a concert in Oostvoorne with energetic rhythms and engaging melodies.

Tommy Santo performs at S.V. Audacia in Moergestel on Saturday, 29 August 2026.

Philippe Elan performs at Podium Nijend24 in Anderen.

A burlesque evening during Heideweek in Ede, where Astrant becomes the Moulin Rouge for one spectacular night.

Tommy Costa performs at CafΓ© Bolle Jan in Amsterdam on 29 August 2026.

Odd Kicks performs at CafΓ© Lokaal in Heemskerk on 29 August 2026.

Captain J. Wright performs at Take Five in Venlo.

De Gijsjaradijsja Band performs on 29 August in Ten Boer.

Rock band Phrasing performs at Rock cafΓ© Lazarus in Leiden.

Peter Beense performs at Feesttent Lexmond on Saturday evening, 29 August.

Josua Peter performs at Schootsvelden Sittard on Saturday, 29 August 2026.

Roog performs on 29 August at Julianapark in Hoorn.

Stand-up comedian Karim Soliman performs at Supper Restaurant & Club.

Toine Scholten performs live in Utrecht.

Jeffrey Parmentier performs at Feesttent Hollandscheveld on 29 August 2026.

Rick Keijzer presents his exhibition "Nieuwe Glimmers" at Kasteel Geldrop. Free admission on Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays from 14:00 to 17:00.

Museum Martena traces how the bicycle evolved from an awkward novelty into an essential part of life in Friesland over its first century.

A treasure hunt through Kasteel Groeneveld where you explore the castle and learn about the lives of its former inhabitants.

An exhibition about the history of Sint Pietersberg and ENCI, told through art, heritage, and personal narratives.

A compact museum exploring Maastricht's fortification heritage, housed in the historic Helpoort.

The museum presents the work of artist Herman Dijkjans, a prolific oeuvre that was long overlooked but now receives growing appreciation.

Guided tour through the historic garden of Slot Zuylen, a former aristocratic estate with distinctive landscaping.

Exhibition about the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Opus 9.

BNNVARA hosts an event at Parktheater Eindhoven on 29 August 2026.

Museum IJsselstein opens the Takkenmuseum by Maarten Bel, a new museum housed within its building.

Stand-up comedy show by Knock Know Who's There at Cultuurhuis De Klinker.

The Kaike & Koiere annual market in Zaandijk features the Honig Breethuis open from 11:00 to 16:30.

A video installation by Monk Dizzy Dagelet exploring how spaces shape our inner lives and memories.

Joke Hermsen delivers a lecture at the Watersnoodmuseum, exploring themes connected to the museum's historical focus.

BUTFF and Phoenix collaborate on Phoenix Infested, a special event at Nieuwe Veste in Breda on 29 August.

A dance night with electronic music at Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

BOUNCE is a late-night club event at Club UP Amsterdam, running from 23:00 to 04:00.

Yellow Butterfly brings Latin American music filled with love, longing and melancholy in a summer concert.

MuziekHaven closes its annual masterclass for young musicians with a closing concert showcasing the participants' skills.

Kahlil Joseph's BLKNWS is a film installation merging contemporary and historical perspectives on Black culture at the Bonnefanten.

Visual artist Malina Suliman presents her work as a tool for social and political critique at Studio 11 in the Bonnefanten.

A guided tour through 2,000 years of history at Domplein: visit the Domkerk, explore DOMunder, walk through Paleis Lofen, and climb the Domtoren.

An exhibition of quilts by Mieke at the Lodewijkskerkje in Oisterwijk.

Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve in Maastricht, welcoming both wine connoisseurs and newcomers.

Galerie de Vis marks 45 years with an anniversary show featuring beloved classics alongside fresh discoveries.

An artistic labyrinth in Utrecht where visitors encounter unexpected discoveries.

Monthly pub quiz at Just Escape in Almere featuring questions on music, films and general knowledge.

A theatrical performance about William of Orange paired with a guided tour of Delft's historic Old and New Church.

Weekly pub quiz at BijHein featuring questions on music, sports, current affairs, and general knowledge, hosted by quizmaster Nanette.

Back on Trax is a free club night on Saturday at Poppodium De Beuk, with free tickets available until August 27 via Stager. Arrive after 19:00 and you'll pay β¬ 5 at the door.

Adam & Eve - Pink Beach Edition brings Urban and Aries to the beachside venue Pink Beach by Wondr in Amsterdam for an evening of music and atmosphere.

DJ Jaap Ligthart performs at Elpine on 29 August 2026, starting at 19:00.

New Era brings a second ISO session to Amsterdam with sets from Elisa Batti, Just(e) Alex, GAZTAMBIDE, Megan Leber and Thoms Traxx.

Album launch for 'Het Vreemd', a Dutch synth and wave compilation from the 1980s. Live performance by Verque and DJ sets from Palmbomen II, Nijkamp, Ofra, and 10sleep.

TEDER brings together Gaya Carmeli, CΓPTER and Nettta for a night of electronic music and experimental sound.

Afterparty of Cluster Festival with performances and exhibitions by local artists at HAL015.

BBBwithluv hosts Body Is A Miracle, a late-night electronic dance party at Garage Noord with live dancers.

Music is the Answer returns to Reverse Rotterdam for an electronic music night with dancing until dawn.

The DrogeNappers present a new historical spectacle about pilgrims in Zutphen, created for the theme year Veneration.

Guided walk through The Hague visiting filming locations from movies and TV series, with behind-the-scenes stories.

Theatre company Blauwdruk presents 'Recht op de hemel' at the Koninklijke Schouwburg in The Hague.

MOVE! unites classical ballet and contemporary dance in a powerful statement about freedom and self-expression, from pointe shoes to sneakers.

A city festival featuring live music and activities at 18 Septemberplein in Amsterdam.

Live performances on two August Saturdays at the Peelpodium outdoor stage in Ospel.

A summer festival in Ede celebrating global culture, music, workshops and cuisine in one vibrant gathering.

Indonesian Moluccan festival featuring music and dance performances by The Rocking Indo Train, Balinese dance group Edi, Diamond Dancers and John Russell jr.

Daily summer activities for children at this Vlaardingen venue: crafts, rowing boats, campfires with marshmallows, treasure hunts and pΓ©tanque.

Children's theatre about Tony Ezzy finding a job, performed for young audiences on a Saturday morning in Breda.

Rock Am Esch is a music festival in Tubbergen featuring live rock performances.

Theatre performance exploring cement and architecture at the Nieuwe Veste.

Classical music festival across four rooftops in Zoetermeer, with unique activities at each venue.

An outdoor festival in Maasland featuring music and entertainment for all ages on 28 August.

A culinary event at Zevenhuizer Plas featuring food, drinks, and outdoor dining in a relaxed atmosphere.

City festival in Amersfoort featuring music, culture and activities for the whole family.

A summer festival in Boxmeer with live music and entertainment on the Weijerplein.

Summer festival in De Pollen featuring music, activities and entertainment for all ages.

Play pΓ©tanque and enjoy live music in one venue at this Valkenswaard event combining boules with beats.

An intimate cultural event where Winsum's homes and gardens become stages for music, theatre and surprises. Visitors explore at their own pace, encountering performances throughout the village.

Art route featuring dozens of artists across 20 locations in Krommenie, with works exploring the theme of 'turning' to celebrate the 375th anniversary of mill De Woudaap.

Traditional open house of Vereniging Oud Harlingen featuring archival photographs and films from the fishing heritage collection.

Annual theatre festival in Moreelsepark with performances, music and street theatre for everyone.

KIP - Art in Park gathers artists and creative activities together at Slotpark in Oosterhout.

Esther Stocker and Linda Ebert present abstract works exploring structure and order at 50PK.

A neighbourhood camping event where local residents gather to meet and participate in shared activities together.

Into The Great Wide Open is a festival on the island of Vlieland featuring music and cultural performances for all.

Vlinders Dance Festival is a dance celebration at Westerbroeken in Elp featuring performances by dancers and choreographers.

A culinary festival in Haarlem featuring local cuisine and live music performances.

Open Space 2026 is a festival at Het Langhuis with varied activities and live performances.

Shaz & the Medicine Man performs at Op Hodenpijl in Schipluiden.

IJsselstein offers outdoor activities for summer: combine a walk with a boat tour or end your cycling trip at a terrace.

Artists in Baarn open their studios to the public. Meet the creators and see their work in progress.

Milène performs at the intimate TapasTheater in Amsterdam.

Terrastheater returns to Kielzog with a new season of performances on the cafΓ© terrace.

Tsjerkepaad 2026 combines a walking route with the exhibition 'Madonna, Eternal Motherhood' at Huizum's Dorpskerk.

An all-ages festival in Sneek with live music from bands and singer-songwriters, DJs, food trucks and an outdoor market.

Learn outdoor painting techniques in Vlaardingen's city centre during this month-long open-air studio festival, with professional guidance on the final weekend and an exhibition of all works.

Three-day festival featuring live music, food and activities celebrating Amersfoort's rich history.

IVN Mierlo celebrates 50 years of nature education. On Sunday, September 6, visitors of all ages can explore the various activities in the IVN garden.

Bruno Z performs at Cable Park Aquabest in Best.

A magical fairy tale procession designed for young children from age 2 onwards at the Herman van Veen Arts Center.

Hofstad Meets Hanzestad is an event in Zwolle on 28 August 2026 at the Koelwaterhal.

A one-time pop-up event at the Koelwaterhal in Zwolle on 28 August 2026, starting at 11:00.

Mike Vitale performs aboard the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship docked in Rotterdam.

Photo contest inviting you to capture celebration in a three-image series - from festivals to intimate moments with loved ones. Free workshops, exhibition, and online publication.

A taste route through the regional products of 't Bildt in Friesland, where you can discover the best local produce.

Pick your own fruit in the orchard at Fruitbedrijf en Landwinkel De Woerdt in Ressen, with fresh farm produce for sale.

MaMan performs at NOK in Groningen on 29 August 2026.

Guided scooter adventure through the Zonneberg Caves, a dark underground network in Sint-Pietersberg, equipped with just a headlamp.

Monthly sustainability and nature activities in Muiden featuring children's workshops, storytelling sessions, and a Repair CafΓ© for all ages.

Follow a medieval pilgrim's route through the fortified city of Zutphen, passing city gates, fortification walls and historic buildings.

A 24-hour Solex racing festival with continuous action from Thursday evening through Friday morning.

A summer festival by the water in Utrecht featuring music, food, and drinks.

Dag Van De Uil Festival is a cultural event in Rotterdam featuring a diverse programme for all visitors.

Cultural festival at Stadspark Oude Dijk in Tilburg featuring a diverse programme.

Papageno performs classical music in the garden of Rust Wat, an intimate summer evening under the stars in Blaricum.

An audiovisual performance combining music and colour in an immersive concert experience at the Grote Kerk.

Join Philmob XXL, Eindhoven's largest orchestra, for a participatory musical experience on Stadhuisplein.

Retrospective exhibition of glass sculptor Winnie Teschmacher's work, exploring how light and glass interact to create autonomous sculptural forms shaped by nature and travel.

VB NEXT presents Spider-Man: Brand New Day, a performance created for young people aged 15 to 27 at Theater vanBeresteyn.

The BΓ»ter Brea Blues Band performs in central Workum as part of the Summer in Workum festival series.

De Weach brings their FryslΓ’n Tour to Sint-Johanneskerk in Morra, an intimate concert in a historic church setting.

An exhibition of paintings by the artist collective Penseelvrienden at the Grote Kerk in Leerdam.

An exhibition exploring Hanuman, the monkey-headed deity from Hindu mythology, and how this figure travels through various cultures and artistic traditions.

Interactive stop-motion installation where visitors collectively create a film, frame by frame. The finished work premieres on the closing night of the Everything is Film Festival.

Stanislawa plays an afternoon set at dubble in Amsterdam.

A poetry and spoken word festival in Alkmaar featuring performance art and live acts.

An open-air festival with music and entertainment at The Loods in Roosendaal.

Outdoor music festival at Pier15 Skatepark in Breda, featuring live performances in a skatepark setting.

Wiel Kusters presents his book 'Koempels' at Boekhandel Dominicanen. An opportunity to meet the author and learn about his work.

Street theatre, music and performance art converge at StraatFest - Capital de Rue in Utrecht, a family-friendly celebration of outdoor performance.

Theatre performance 'Lovers, Lost & Found' at Skrik in Wommels.

Interactive exhibition featuring personal accounts from war veterans and civilians at the Oorlogsmuseum Overloon.

A showcase of student work from Hanze's Creative Media and Game Technologies programme, with interactive arcade experiences on display.

A century of Philips design in one exhibition: from iconic early products to today's innovations in medical technology and smart devices.

Exhibition exploring Isaac Israels' European travels and artistic works at the KrΓΆller-MΓΌller Museum through 30 August.

An interactive exhibition where children experiment and learn through play and creative activities.

International minerals and fossils fair in Maastricht with exhibits and trading.

An exhibition exploring witch hunts, women's knowledge, and the lasting impact of historical exclusion and marginalization.

Vibeke Mascini's Daisychain examines the relationships between energy, memory, nature and technology.

The Stedelijk Museum Breda showcases works by artist Anna Lange in an exhibition.

British artist Steve McQueen's exhibition ATLAS showcases his video art and photographic works at De Pont Museum in Tilburg.

Exhibition 'Mon Repos' at the Stedelijk Museum Breda showcasing works from the museum's collection.

Martin Koole's three-part exhibition DRIELUIK examines human nature, animals and aesthetic beauty at Pulchri Studio.

A musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale Repelsteeltje, performed at the Herman van Veen Arts Center.

Nine primary schools collaborated with the Valkhof Museum: children explored objects from the collection in their classroom and created a shared exhibition together.

Photography exhibition of Surinamese wedding portraits, exploring marriage rituals and cultural traditions.

Leo Ravensbergen presents 'A Moment in Time', a work capturing a single moment, at Pulchri Studio.

Solo exhibition of Patricia van de Camp's work at Pulchri Studio, featuring pieces from the series 'Being There'.

The Frisian Shipping Museum celebrates 175 years of the Royal Water Sports Association Sneek with an exhibition exploring the history of sailing competitions and the Starteiland.

An exhibition of 'How fragile we are', a work by artist Eveline van der Pas, at the Pier Pander Museum.

An exhibition at Museum Dokkum exploring the history and techniques of the printing craft.

The Silver Museum in Schoonhoven breaks with tradition, inviting visitors to touch and interact with objects in the 'Please Touch' exhibition.

Exhibition celebrating Moluccan women and culture, featuring work by eight artists and photographers at Huis Kernhem.

The Japan Museum SieboldHuis in Leiden showcases an exhibition exploring Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital.

A guided walk through Sint-Pietersberg with a Natuurmonumenten ranger, exploring nature at a leisurely pace.

The Invite is an event on 28 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.

The Waterline Museum showcases an exhibition exploring the Romans and their presence in the region.

The National Weaving Museum showcases 'Harmonie', an exhibition of works by 16 northern Dutch artists.

An underground discovery tour through 2000 years of history at the Domplein and Utrecht, suitable for all ages.

An exhibition of archaeological finds from across Utrecht province, ranging from Roman artefacts to medieval objects.

Exhibition exploring the artist family Ter Borch and their domestic life in Zwolle at the ANNO Stadsmuseum.

Exhibition exploring the art-historical links between Cibap and Ter Borch and their contemporary significance.

Museum de Fundatie showcases works by artist Cremer, exploring their historical and cultural significance.

An exhibition of nearly 90 artworks by renowned and contemporary artists exploring nature, environment, and human connection through paintings and installations displayed both indoors and outdoors.

Museum 't Oude Slot traces Veldhoven's evolution from a rural farming community to a modern urban centre.

An exhibition exploring time and transformation in contemporary art at MU Hybrid Art House in Eindhoven.

Natuurmuseum Brabant showcases an exhibition of giant insects in all their impressive detail.

Primavera is an event on 27 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.

The Odyssey is an event on 27 August 2026 at Natlab in Eindhoven.

Five artists investigate deep emotions through works from the Valkhof Museum collection. An exhibition exploring what moves them and what you feel.

An exhibition about Nijmegen's role as a border city and how the city's history has formed the identity of its people.

An exhibition about how cities evolve and transform across centuries, examining urban change and development.

Kaatsvereniging Eendracht celebrates 125 years of history with an exhibition at the Hannemahuis in Harlingen.

A retrospective exhibition at Hannemahuis showcasing the Oriental works and craftsmanship of artist Tonny Holsbergen.

Exhibition showcasing works by Mare van der Woude and Mare Hilstra at Museum Dr8888.

An immersive exhibition exploring Earth as a living system, from the Big Bang to the smartphone, examining how climate, resources and human choices determine our future.

Hands-on archaeological laboratory where you can examine and touch artifacts at Museum Hoge Woerd.

The Takkenmuseum is an art museum by Maarten Bel on the Museum Square of Museum IJsselstein.

Explore Walfriduskerk in Bedum, a church with a distinctive leaning tower and an interior rich in local history.

Explore this small archaeological museum housed in the basement of Hotel Derlon, featuring Roman-era excavations and artifacts.

Guided tour of the historic Grotten Noord caves with access to the vault where Dutch art treasures were hidden during World War II.

A mini-exhibition on the 4th floor of Centre CΓ©ramique exploring how the CΓ©ramique district was built, featuring the original architectural model.

Explore Zutphen's history and the Hanseatic period through an interactive exhibition in the Bourgonjetoren, suitable for all ages.

A sensory-friendly visit to Muiderslot, designed for visitors who are sensitive to stimuli, with a relaxed pace and atmosphere.

Guided nature walk on Sint-Pietersberg exploring rare butterflies, orchids and seasonal plants with an expert guide.

An exhibition exploring the life and art of Willem Barend van Marle, a 20th-century Groningen painter rediscovered after decades of obscurity.

An exhibition celebrating three decades of Petit Bijou fashion jewellery design and style at De Schierstins.

Will Schrauwen and Margo van Zummeren lead a creative workshop exploring colonial family history, part of 'Freedom Struggle in Two Continents'.

Mad Science show followed by an interactive workshop where children craft their own bouncy balls.

A tropical R&B night with DJs Rishi Romero and Oscar Osorio at Club Leidse in Amsterdam.

An interactive conversation event at the Noorderzon Festival where visitors engage in dialogue and exchange with one another.

A private party at CafΓ© de Cactus in Hengelo, from 20:30 to 00:30.

Pub quiz with craft beer at Rock City Brewpub in Amersfoort - test your knowledge while enjoying locally brewed beer.

Weekly market on the Markt in Maastricht with food and cultural vendors.

Latin dance night with DJ Marlon at CafΓ© op 2 in Almere. Dance to Latin music in a lively summer atmosphere.

An afterparty at De Groote Weiver following the Mythic Fest performances, with a dedicated DJ and live music line-up.

The film 'Home' screens at fiZi cinema in Zierikzee.

Interactive exhibition exploring animal tracks and signs in nature. Free admission on Sundays from 14:00 to 17:00 until November.

A blockparty organized by Kantarion Sound and murmur, featuring DJs Jonathan Castro, Rozaly, Toff Youth, askmelater and Jo FLM.

Psychedelic Rave presents Fractalized, a nocturnal rave event at De Jungle featuring electronic music and psychedelic atmosphere.

Latin American celebration with music and dance aboard a boat in Rotterdam.

Electronic music festival in Haren with ten DJs and performers including Aron Volta, Chesster, Kevin Real, Mannus, NoumΓ©, Pete Emric, Prunk, Quincy Owen, RUZE and SBRN.

Singlz Events hosts a White Party at Locael Centraal, a festive evening for singles and friends.

SONO hosts a boat party on Amsterdam's water with DJs Oliver Bottel, Ramon JT, and THODER.

Discoterras returns to Oranjepark with DJs Jasper & Max spinning relaxed and danceable music under the theme 'Summer Jammin', featuring special guests and surprise acts.

Rollerdisco party with a DJ set on the skating floor at Skate Fever. Put on your skates and dance to your favourite tracks.

Kadinsky Sessions 075 brings Ras Paulus and MC PPholl to the stage at Kadinsky Cafe for an evening of electronic music and live performances.

Radio Tornado's Disco Negroni is a late-night dance party at Azorra Beachclub, running until dawn.

Bingo night with prizes at the De Wentelwiek community centre in Zwijndrecht.

A retro disco dance party with cocktails at Disco Negroni in Den Haag.

Electronic dance night at Situ with DJs playing electronic music until dawn.

Electronic music with a live DJ on Saturday night at Bambooz Rotterdam, running late into the early morning.

Cult. is a late-night club event in Rotterdam with dancing until 03:00.

TRNDSTTRS brings DJ Biggi and MC Elton Jonathan to The Tequila Club for a night of electronic music and live rap.

Club night at Antia featuring dj's db, Oglirac, ΓRPHEUS and Tchoha. An electronic music night in Enschede.

Late-night party at Oliva with music and dancing until early morning.

DJ set by Super Rich Kids at MUNCH Rotterdam, running from 23:00 to 04:00.

TILT x Syntax Error is a late-night electronic music event featuring thirteen DJs and producers at TILLATEC.

Free guided tour of the Nachtboot 1: MARE exhibition, every Friday morning at Museum Dr8888.

Regular Dutch-language stand-up show at Comedy Club Haug with rotating headliners, club regulars, and new talent. Sharp, live-tested material in about two hours.

Weekly English-language stand-up night featuring international comedians and resident acts. Each show is different, with live-tested material, crowd interaction, and surprise guests.

Guided tour of the Roman ship De Meern 1 and the Castellum fort, with insights into the unique artefacts and the fort's defences.

A guided tour through the underground Grotten Zonneberg caves in Maastricht, exploring ancient stone quarries in complete darkness and silence.

Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.

Free guided tours of the American Cemetery in Margraten, with stories about the history and meaning of this place.

Guided tour through the historic Grotten Noord caves in Sint-Pietersberg, where quarrymen extracted marl for centuries.

Guided tour of Fort Sint Pieter, an 18th-century fortress in Maastricht. A guide shares the fort's history, its cannons, and the wars that defined the city.

A guided tour through JezuΓ―etenberg, an art-historical gem just outside Maastricht.

Dutch-language stand-up comedy night at ComedyCity The Hague, doors open at 20:30.

Guided tour of the Ravelijn Op den Zoom, one of Bergen op Zoom's best-preserved fortification works.

Lidewijde Paris teaches you how to analyse film like literature, exploring what stands out, what remains hidden, and what unfolds beneath the surface.

The vocal ensemble Muscia Vocalis performs at Museum Schokland, a UNESCO World Heritage site on the former island of Schokland.

The Dutch Customs Orchestra performs twice during the 65th anniversary celebration of the Fisheries Days in Harlingen.

How About Rita? takes the stage at 't Patronaat in Mierlo.

A theatre evening featuring personal stories about mental health, resilience and self-discovery.

A guided walk through historic IJsselstein, visiting the key sites that showcase over 700 years of fortification history.

Live jazz session at CafΓ© Forum, a cosy spot in the Jekerkwartier where you can lunch, have drinks, dine and dance in the evening.

An original French guillotine from 1798 is on display at the Maastricht Museum, a rare artefact from the era of French rule in the region.

Holy Moly Trip is a performance combining drama, passion and tension with surprising creativity.

Annual summer festival in Burgemeester Baxpark featuring family-friendly activities and entertainment.

Mad Science presents an interactive show with taste experiments for children aged 4 and up. After the performance, kids can experiment themselves at the funstations.

EEF Muziekgroepen performs at de Vliethoeve in Kortgene with a full programme from 3 PM to 10 PM.

Five Minute March performs at Stadspark in Ravenstein.

Vlaardingen's annual dance festival for ages 16+, featuring DJs and special guests spinning relaxed, danceable tracks under the 'Summer Jammin' theme.

A tribute concert celebrating the music of the legendary Dutch band Het Goede Doel, performed at an open-air theatre.

A trading afternoon for PokΓ©mon and TCG card collectors to swap cards, meet fellow enthusiasts and play games together.

Annual art fair on the Lange Voorhout where collectors and art enthusiasts browse antiques and artworks.

Browse secondhand and new books at this market in Zwolle's Academiehuis Grote Kerk.

Volunteer Maya reads English stories every last Saturday of the month to children aged 2-5 at Bibliotheek LocHal.

A free activity book with tasks for children is available at Huis Doorn.

Free access to the Wijnhuistoren in Zutphen on weekends - climb this historic tower on the Groenmarkt.

The Opening is an event on 29 August 2026 at Dynamo, Eindhoven.

An interactive soundgame where you travel back to Roman times and must uncover the secret of the castellum on the Hoge Woerd using sound as your guide.

Paint your own tiles in this hands-on creative workshop at Lekker Blauw in Putten.

Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.

Free international AR art exhibition in Krabbepark where visitors discover digital artworks using their smartphone and QR codes.

Free visit to the medieval Burgerzaal in Zutphen, a historic monument in the heart of the city.

Monthly DJ night in the Skybar at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort, held on the last Saturday of each month.

Latin dance night featuring rumba in central Amsterdam. Come dance and enjoy the atmosphere at Out.

A medieval masterpiece combining the Last Judgment, courtroom drama, and a powerful indictment of judicial corruption.

Tabletop gamers gather on Saturdays at FlevoMeer Bibliotheek for Dungeons & Dragons and other board games.

A gathering place for knitters, crocheters, and craft enthusiasts in Twello. Everyone is welcome to work on projects together.

Learn to play the African djembe drum in this hands-on workshop, open to complete beginners.

Exhibition of the ten winning photographs from a photo competition celebrating the Brandtoren Rozendaalse Veld.

An exhibition exploring the artistry and craft of bookmaking, showcasing the creative techniques behind book art.

The historic Anthonis Abt abbey welcomes visitors in August for its annual summer opening.

A Latin music festival on the water in Rotterdam with live music and dancing.

Free rave at Club FYX featuring JΓASE. An electronic music night in Apeldoorn.

A lecture exploring the political landscape of The Hague during World War II, hosted by ProDemos.

Accessible guided tour of Amerongen castle garden tailored for blind and visually impaired visitors.

Discover traditional Chinese and Japanese painting techniques in this hands-on workshop at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd.

Develop your realistic drawing skills at this hands-on workshop held at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd in Bunnik.

A family tour at the Zaans Museum where you explore questions about mills, art, and innovation alongside your children.

A guided walk through the Belmonte Arboretum in Wageningen, led by an experienced guide from Gilde Wageningen.

Guided tour of Grote Kerk in Nijkerk, showcasing the church's historical architecture and cultural heritage.

Guided tours of the historic Grote Kerk of Leerdam run every Saturday.

Guided evening walk at Fort bij Rijnauwen where you can watch bats in their natural environment.

A lecture on the historical and cultural importance of church towers in the Netherlands, their function as landmarks and architectural heritage.

Guided tour of the historic Trompenburgh estate, featuring its architecture, gardens and fascinating past.

Leading Dutch organists perform on the Van Vulpen Organ at the Oude Nicolaaskerk in IJsselstein.

A guided writing session where you set goals, write with focus, and reflect on your progress. Open to anyone working on a book, essay, thesis, or other writing project.

Ascend the Domtoren, the Netherlands' highest church tower, and explore more than 700 years of history with a knowledgeable guide.

A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.

Guided wetland walk through the Oostvaardersplassen in search of otters and their traces, led by an experienced nature guide.

Guided walk through Kasteel Groeneveld exploring the transition from English to French garden design.

A guided walk through Nieuwlande exploring the region's resistance history and the stories of those who hid during World War II.

A guided tour through Utrecht's former post office, now a library, exploring the building's history, artwork, and collection spaces.

Hands-on ceramics workshop where you learn to cast cups and bowls at NYMA in Nijmegen.

Guided tour of Kasteel Groeneveld in Baarn, exploring the castle interiors and grounds with an expert guide.

A special guided tour of the staff quarters at Huis Doorn, exploring the house through the eyes of those who served Emperor Wilhelm II.

Guided tour of Thiessen Wijnkoopers' historic wine cellars followed by a curated wine tasting led by a sommelier.

A guided group tour through Maastricht Museum, uncovering the hidden stories of the city.

Weekly English storytelling session for children aged 4-6 featuring exciting, funny and beautiful stories.

A gathering for Portuguese literature enthusiasts in Utrecht where members celebrate their shared passion for reading.

Laura Lootens performs at Het Park Rotterdam on Saturday afternoon, 29 August 2026.

A woman journeys around the world with her harp searching for the sunmoonflower, a bloom that loves both sun and moon. A performance for all ages.

An experimental performance exploring knots and their symbolic significance.

Dutch theatre group Theatergroep De Jonge Honden performs their production 'De beesten' at De Rode Hal.

Interactive family show at Pantropica where you guess animals and plants through facts, sounds and clues.

Davy Pieters performs the musical show 'Stories of the shore' on Renesse beach.

An interactive show for children exploring identity and the freedom to be yourself.

Nova de Hoo presents the theatre production 'Walking on Eggshells' at Cel 2 in Haarlem.

Pieke Parcours celebrates with a puppet show by Ruben Komkommer for children and families at the Dinghuis.

Interactive performance exploring the life of early farmers, with hands-on activities for visitors of all ages at the Observeum.

Shakespeare's comedy 'As You Like It' performed by the Shakespearetheater in a modern Dutch translation.

A music and theatre performance uniting a Western soprano, a Drenthe farmer, and farm rock in one unique show.

The brass band Blaaskapel Os GenΓΌge performs live music on the Raadhuisplein in Panningen.

Explore Weeffabriek in Geldrop during its open house and discover what this cultural venue has to offer.

Art historian Wim Algera discusses Gerard van Honthorst, the Baroque painter inspired by Caravaggio. Free entry, but advance registration required.

Momentum is an event on 28 August 2026 at De Vleeshal in Haarlem, starting at 17:00.

A lecture and hands-on workshop about gardening and connecting children with nature, held on the rooftop of Bibliotheek Forum in Zoetermeer.

Join a guided evening walk in Bentwoud to observe bats in their natural habitat and discover fascinating facts about these nocturnal creatures.

Los Kamer takes the stage at Cultuurcentrum Baarle in Baarle-Nassau.

Ultrabruma, the duo of Brenda and Maria Manuela, takes the stage at nachbar for a late-night performance.

Guided walk through the marshes of Oostvaardersplassen with a Staatsbosbeheer ranger, featuring wetland terrain, expansive views, and wildlife.

A drawing workshop for children at the Children's Book Museum, where young artists can practice and develop their skills.

A story time session at the library with tales specially chosen for toddlers and preschoolers aged 2 to 6.

Guided walk through the Luntersche Buurtbosch forest with alpacas at AlpacaBos.

Explore St. Plechelmus Basilica in Oldenzaal, a historic church featuring remarkable architecture and religious heritage.

The historic Sassenpoort gate in Zwolle welcomes visitors on 28 August.

A comic-style treasure hunt for children at Museum Vliegbasis Deelen, discovering authentic objects and stories from the 1940-1945 air war.

Monthly donkey cart rides across the Kasteel Geldrop estate with donkeys Teun and Kasper.

A night-time boat tour through the National Park De Alde Feanen with skipper Ulbe. Experience the park transformed by darkness.

Guided ecokar tour through the Oostvaardersplassen wetland with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, spotting wildlife and learning about the area's unique ecosystem.

Drop in to the Smartlab at Forum Groningen and try hands-on activities in this creative workshop space.

A day dedicated to the angels of Kasteel Amerongen, featuring encounters and stories about this historic castle's past.

Guided vineyard tour and wine tasting at Wijndomein Sint Catharina in Oosterhout.

Open drop-in session for Beyblade fans at LocHal's FutureLab. All ages welcome to join in.

A monthly story-reading session at the children's farm, followed by the chance to feed the animals.

Follow the fort path and complete training exercises to become a brave soldier at this interactive adventure at the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre.

A casual coffee gathering at Bibliotheek Broederenkerk, open to anyone looking for a friendly chat.

A treasure hunt adventure through the grounds of Huis Doorn where children search for hidden discoveries in the park.

Interactive treasure hunt for children exploring ten search boxes around the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre in Renswoude.

Speeltas is an outdoor play event at the fort featuring Kubb, tug-of-war, boules, and football with cones.

Experience historical dishes at Kasteel Doornenburg, a nearly 700-year-old monument in the Lingewaard region.

Paint your own Delft tile featuring a portrait of Willem van Oranje at the Royal Delft Museum.

The Martinuskerk, Warnsveld's oldest monument, welcomes visitors to explore its historical significance and architectural features.

Open-air sculpture exhibition set in the natural landscape of Brinkhuis Laren.

Slither is an interactive event on Saturday, 29 August at Nieuwe Veste in Breda.

A photography exhibition exploring how the ice age formed the Veluwe landscape near Ede, showcasing images by Jurjen Drenth.

An exhibition exploring abstract art through a Picasso quote, presented at Het Weefhuis in Zaandijk.

MOYA presents the exhibition 'From Scratch', an exploration of art and creativity in Oosterhout.

Local artist Barend Hol presents his work in an exhibition at Casa Casla in Almere.

Illustrator and visual artist Tanja ten Wolde exhibits her work at Zaansgroen gallery. A showcase of visual art and narratives from the Betuwe region.

28 artists showcase their work at Galerie Ruigewaert, with special attention to Groningen artist Gertjan Scholte-Albers and works from a private collection.

A summer exhibition at the Schervenerf in Oosterhout combines forgotten discoveries, historical facts and craftsmanship through a digital tour and storytelling display.

Artists showcase their work in an accessible setting at this summer exhibition in 't Zwolse Kunsthuis.

Summer exhibition in Aartswoud church exploring the region's history.

Discover the Kessels Museum's interactive musical experience, from restoration workshops to a hands-on play cave.

An interactive audio tour for children at the Bonnefanten museum, where young investigators test whether the artworks are all in working order.

Hands-on creative activities at the Bonnefanten: fold a Brueghel hat, colour a paper chapel, or write your thoughts in the Write-It-Yourself Lab.

Photo exhibition showcasing the 4Daagse across six HEMA shop windows in Nijmegen through 1 September.

Exhibition featuring work by Almere artists with intellectual disabilities, each with their own distinctive artistic vision.

A guided walk through a peaceful nature reserve near Ede where you can observe wild animals in their natural habitat.

Camera 9, a photography collective active since 2012, displays the results of their monthly photo outings at the Hervormde Kerk Jubbega-Schurega.

An exhibition of paintings by students of artist Margreet Boonstra at the Kloosterkerkje in Kortehemmen.

Fifty artists from the Netherlands and Germany create individual works inspired by recycled objects. An exhibition of 50 unique artworks.

Three figurative painters each present solo exhibitions at the Bonnefanten, together forming a raw and colourful dialogue exploring shared artistic themes.

Galerie Staphorsius reopens with the summer exhibition 'Without Haste', showcasing contemporary realism in its newly renovated space.

Guided tour of the country estates in 's-Graveland, focusing on remarkable trees and their historical significance.

Exhibition marking Almere's 50th anniversary, featuring photographs, audio fragments, and a replica of the city's smallest museum from its founding year.

Open Ground is an event at 't Zwolse Kunsthuis in Zwolle on 29 August 2026, starting at 11:00.

An exhibition of artworks exploring the boundary between life and death at Kunstplatform LINK.

An exhibition at NYMA exploring the threshold between the ordinary and the extraordinary, capturing the instant when anticipation suddenly shifts.

BURO #6 showcases the work of artist Jolijn Ceelen at NYMA. An exhibition running from 29 August to 20 September.

Explore San's studio, gallery and sculpture garden in Putten, a place where art and nature come together.

Two artists present figurative works and prints at De Poelboerderij, exploring quiet landscapes through etching and linocut.

A photography exhibition featuring works by Fjodor Buis at Koepelplein in Haarlem.

Exhibition of 3D-printed artworks and designs displayed on Koepelplein in Haarlem.

A rotating exhibition featuring thirty Frisian bell towers documented in 3D photography at the Mar en Klif visitor centre.

Multimedia exhibition about Vincent van Gogh in the Van Gogh Church, featuring immersive installations and interactive displays.

An exhibition exploring the history and management of this historic farm in Frederiksoord.

A photographic look at the Universiteit Maastricht community across three decades, from the 1970s through the 1990s.

A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.

Guided tour of the historic Brouwerij Bosch brewery, established in 1758, with a beer tasting.

Exhibition exploring two centuries of Maastricht's makers, craftspeople and innovators.

An exhibition exploring four centuries of Maastricht's artisanal heritage, tracing the evolution from traditional craftsmanship to modern industrial production.

A small art exhibition in Siddeburen showcasing work by Leoni Janssen, part of Kielzog's Art Cabinets series.

Explore Gevangenpoort, a historic monument in Bergen op Zoom with a fascinating past.

A photographic exhibition by Noorderlicht examining Irish peatlands through the lens of female photographers and artists.

Two textile artists, Aukje Nienhuis and Eida Groeneveld, showcase their needle and thread work at Galerie Beeldbrengers.

Group exhibition 'GEKLEURD' showcasing work by 11 artists from across the Netherlands at Kunstencentrum K38.

Every Saturday, explore the historic Korenmolen 't Nupke in Geldrop at no charge.

A street market and shopping event along Hoofdstraat in Bergambacht.

Browse secondhand clothing and treasures from car boots at this market in Krimpen a/d Lek.

Bargain market on Julianaplein in Beuningen featuring special offers and discounted goods.

Free OpenLab for children aged 4 to 14 in Rijswijk, where they can try new techniques and experiment with tools. Drop in without registration.

The Bergambacht library runs a stall at the town's family braderie, selling books and items.

Paper collection drive in Maassluis. Drop off your paper waste and support recycling efforts.

Heerhugowaard Library's book sale features withdrawn children's books for ages 0-12, including picture books and early readers at bargain prices.

Embers of Oblivion takes place on 29 August 2026 at The Loods graffiti hall of Fame in Roosendaal.

Author Eva Leurink launches her children's book 'Nova Cleans Up' with interactive reading, programming mats and robotics activities for kids.

Monthly pub quiz at Gasterij 't Spitje in Mierlo. Teams of 2-6 people, β¬ 5 per person (cash).

An evening walk through the Wormer- and Jisperveld, a peaceful spot to find calm on late spring evenings.

Create your own colored slime at Hemlab: pick a marker, make an activator, and add shaving foam for a fluffy texture. For ages 7-14.

A theatre production about Zorro performed outdoors at the Natuurtheater Kersouwe in Heeswijk-Dinther.

Explore Utrecht by boat aboard a replica Roman vessel, sailing past ancient fortifications and modern landmarks.

Weekly Saturday morning story time at Bibliotheek Bergeijk for young children aged 2-6, with rotating themes and picture books.

Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.

A guided walk through Putten's historic centre, discovering the stories of its most important landmarks.

Informal gathering for people from Suriname or with an interest in the country. Free coffee and conversation at Rijswijk's Huis van de stad.

A theatre play exploring dreams and imagination, performed in Zeeland on 29 August.

A guided evening walk in the Dintelse Gorzen where you discover bats and night moths while learning about nocturnal insect activity.

Creative book art workshop with artist Alina Allen at the Brummen Library.

Explore local archaeology at ArcheoHotspot. Volunteers display finds from Kasteel Endegeest and Roman times, and you can get involved.

Information session about digital courses for seniors, organized by SeniorWeb Zuidoost-Drenthe in autumn.

A guided historical walk through Son en Breugel led by Dora Cooijmans and Lisette Veeneman, exploring the village's heritage.

Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.

Flea market with second-hand goods, live music and bargains at Parijse plein near Stadspoort in Ede.

Visit the historic landscape garden de Overtuin from 1832, with its collection of mature trees and shrubs.

Zutphen's shops open for a special shopping Sunday on the last Sunday of August, from noon to 5 p.m.

Local makers and craftspeople sell their handmade products at the Antonius Abt site.

Explore technology, programming, and robotics at PrutsHub in the library. For children aged 6 and up, with parental supervision for younger participants.

DJs spin at House of Noa while the crowd takes over the dance floor in this genuine house party experience.

Climb the historic Keyserkerk tower and take in panoramic views of the UNESCO World Heritage polder landscape from 32 metres up.

Spot birds at PiXLife Nature Xperience and earn your bird diploma. A free activity for all ages.

A 3 km photo scavenger hunt through Putten where you photograph landmarks and recognizable spots in the village.

Goods market in central Oldenzaal featuring multiple stalls with diverse merchandise.

Weekly market in Almere Haven offering fresh produce and everyday shopping.

A scenic boat tour along the Kromme Rijn river, run by Pont van het Landschap.

Weekly Saturday morning story time at Eersel Library for young children aged 2 to 6, with a different book and theme each week.

Free access to climb the iconic museum tower at Bonnefanten with panoramic views across Maastricht.

The Friday Market in Maastricht is one of the largest commodity markets in the Euregio region, with approximately 400 stalls.

Shopping weekend featuring special offers and activities at Stadscentrum SuyderSee in Dronten.

A creative workshop for children in Harlingen where they can experiment with art and design in a playful setting.

Free repair cafΓ© where volunteers help fix your broken appliances - you only pay for materials.

Bibliocenter Weert hosts a monthly story time session with picture books and tales for young children aged 2 to 6.

Free event in Zwanenburg on 29 August.

Join the Summer Fishing Caravan in Houten for an interactive introduction to fishing, open to all skill levels.

Paradepleintje is an event on 29 August 2026 at NYMA in Nijmegen.

Discover the spaces and activities at Kreativiteitscentrum de Brink during an open house event in Nijkerk.

An event at the Piterkerk in Lippenhuizen on 29 August 2026.

United We Shine meeting at Het Motorblok in Zaandam on 29 August.

An outdoor service at Stadstuin de Schelp in Oosterhout, celebrating together in the open air of the urban garden.

Guided mudflat walk from Wierum to Engelsmanplaat exploring the nature and geology of the Wadden Sea.

Visit Bakhuys De Heen on the last Saturday of each month to watch traditional bread baking in a wood-fired clay oven and meet local craftspeople.

A walking pub quiz through Meppel's city centre with questions on sports, geography and other topics. Open to participants of all ages.

Children learn programming in Minecraft or explore other creative making activities at this workshop in Bibliotheek De Plataan.

De Opschepperij is an event on Keizerstraat in Den Haag starting at 1 p.m.

Buiten Kantoortijd is an event organized by Paradigm and BIVSII in Leeuwarden on 29 August.

Children venture out at night to spot bats in the wild and discover more about these remarkable creatures.

An evening boat tour by candlelight on the Meuse, or a relaxing waterside evening in Stevensweert, Maaseik or Kinrooi.

United Airlines Seat Selection is a late-night event in Groningen at OOST.

Four guided tours exploring bio-vegan farming, food forests, and regenerative soil practices at a working farm in Ens.

A presentation by IVN Geldrop about red deer living in the Groene Woud and their ecological environment.

The 14th edition of Puss' Poetry brings emerging and established poets together at the Brandweerkantine. A mix of featured performances and open readings.

Stories are read aloud to an audience at Het CultuurcafΓ© in Boekhandel van der Meer in Noordwijk.

A guided walk through the highlights of the fortified city of IJsselstein, perfect for discovering the town's character.

Pottery workshop at MODDR - Atelier van de Aarde in Putten, currently fully booked until September.

Guided Street Art tour through Eindhoven on foot or by bike, discovering the city's most impressive murals and graffiti with stories behind each piece.

A 3-hour guided tour of the Brainport Region of Eindhoven exploring technology, creativity, and innovation by bus or bicycle.

A professional guide leads you through Eindhoven's city centre in 90 minutes, sharing stories about the city's history and highlights.

A guided walk through Strijp-S, Eindhoven's former Philips factory site, exploring its industrial heritage and modern transformation.

Guided walking tour of Zwolle's historic centre, exploring the Hanseatic city's rich cultural heritage.

Guided tour of the Concordiamolen in Ede with miller Willem ten Brink, held every Monday and Saturday.

An interactive city walk where you discover Oldenzaal digitally, starting at the Tourist Info.

Guided walking tour of Wijk bij Duurstede with a local VVV guide. Walk-ins welcome, no advance booking needed.

Interactive art lectures centred on your perspective: what does the artwork say to you, not what the artist meant.

Children's activity at the library featuring story readings, games and songs for young children.

Master authentic Thai cooking at Sarena's Keuken in Ees with Angie. Discover the traditions and flavours that define Thai cuisine.

Free Dutch conversation practice with LEVgroep volunteers, every Monday at the library.

A programme for older adults with early-stage dementia, featuring activities centred on art, music, literature, philosophy and science.

Volunteers join forces to clean up Putten's shopping centre in a shared community effort.

Guided walk through the Lauwersmeer nature reserve along the Dassenroute, offering close-up views of the area's wildlife and natural features.

Pick your own fruit at a farm in Oldenzaal - a fun family activity.

A guided walk along the Lauwersmeer where you discover bird species and their habitat in this nature area.

Explore Oosterhout's cultural hotspots - unique venues that showcase the city's story through creativity, history and craftsmanship.

A discovery bag with task cards for children to explore nature on a walk along the Meuse river.

Daily guided walks through Urk departing at 12:45 and 14:00, Monday to Saturday from June through August.

Historic ferry service between Urk and Enkhuizen aboard the passenger ship De Zuiderzee, running daily from June through August.

Guided tour of the historic windmill De Korenbloem in Haaksbergen, a Dutch heritage monument.

Navigate your way through the maize maze at Kinderboerderij Hollandershoeve in Reusel and try to find the exit.

Pick grapes in the vineyard at Landgoed Heenwerf and learn how Dutch wine is produced.

A story-time session for young children followed by hands-on craft activities like drawing, gluing and cutting.

A self-guided photo tour through IJsselstein's most picturesque locations, perfect for Instagram enthusiasts.

A playful treasure hunt through IJsselstein where you discover the city and its secrets while having fun.

A treasure hunt adventure for children aged 8 to 12 exploring the gardens of De Cleyne Hortus.

Self-guided cycling route through Putten exploring World War II history and local war memorials.

Explore Eindhoven's design landmarks on a 3-hour guided cycling tour with an expert guide.

A 2.5-hour guided cycling tour exploring Eindhoven's highlights with a guide from Stadstours Eindhoven247.

A scenic canal tour through The Hague's waterways aboard De Ooievaart, departing at noon.

Rent an electric boat and explore Vlaardingen at your own pace. No license needed, capacity for up to 8 adults.

Visit the animals and enjoy outdoor activities at Stadsboerderij Holywood, Vlaardingen's city farm open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:30 to 16:30.

A story time session for children at Bibliotheek Theek 5 in Oosterhout.

Navigate your way through a corn maze in Buurse - a fun summer activity for families of all ages.

Pick your own fresh fruit straight from the orchard at Vink Fruitboerderij - a perfect family day out in the open air.

A six-day sailing adventure on the Wadden Sea aboard the Vertrouwen, with meals included and time to explore the islands or simply rest.

A treasure hunt across Hoeve Ravenstein's farmyard where you complete tasks and answer questions while exploring the stables and fields.

A day trip aboard the traditional Buurserpot sailing vessel in Haaksbergen.

Volunteer millers give you a tour of the mill and explain how it operates and what makes it unique.

A nature walk with alpacas in Mariahout. Perfect for those who enjoy animals and the outdoors.

A scenic boat trip aboard the Krommerijnder from Wijk bij Duurstede to Cothen with a stop at a local cafΓ©.

A guided nature walk for children through Amerongse Bos, packed with interesting facts about plants, animals and the landscape.

Drop-in creative and tech workshop for children aged 6+: build robots, make podcasts, draw in virtual reality, and learn DJ skills.

Discover Maastricht comfortably from the Zonnetrein, a scenic tour through this diverse city.

Staatsbosbeheer's monthly full moon walk on the Aekingerzand is a two-hour guided excursion under the moonlight.

A camel safari where you can get up close to the animals and pet them. Also open on Mondays and Fridays during school holidays.

Bring your broken household items, toys, or other goods to the Medialab and have volunteer repairers help you fix them. A relaxed afternoon with refreshments where you'll also learn how things work.

Creative craft session for children aged 3 and up, with a different project each time - cutting, gluing and building.

Join residents from across North Holland in creating a monumental 35-by-2.5-metre wall hanging. Add your contribution to this collaborative artwork at Purmerend Library.

Explore the tools at Makersplaats in Bibliotheek Centrum: 3D printers, laser cutter, vinyl plotter and more.

A visit to Winkeltje Kouwenhoven, a charming shop in Delft with a wide selection.

An experience and tasting package dedicated to Willem van Oranje at Stadsbrouwerij De Koperen Kat in Delft.

A royal dinner experience in historic Delft at Belgisch Bier Café Belvédère.

Bring your broken items to the Repair CafΓ© at Bibliotheek Meijel and have them fixed by volunteers.

A calm afternoon at the library with reduced sensory stimulation for visitors sensitive to noise and crowds.

A silent walk on the Hondsrug followed by a Tibetan sound bowl concert - a chance to slow down and connect with nature.

An interactive murder mystery set in a distillery in Meppel where you and fellow guests uncover a deadly secret while enjoying whiskey tastings.

Summer activity at Bad Hesselingen: detective hunt and crook-catching followed by swimming.

Eko-Tours offers full-day packages combining electric vehicle tours with meals and a second activity of your choice - perfect for families, businesses and groups.

A family-friendly puzzle ride on wheels with cargo bikes, Beach Cruisers, E-Choppers and E-Steps. Multiple stops along a route designed for all skill levels.

An adventurous puzzle hunt for three generations at Vakantiepark Westerbergen in Echten.

Discover the secrets of owls by examining their pellets at this hands-on nature education workshop.

A creative workshop where you paint feathers at the Natuureducatie Centrum Drents-Friese Wold.

Guided walking tour of eight murals in Breda, each with its own story from the plague era to AI-created street art.

A traditional cheese market on Kerkplein in Woerden, reviving the cheese trade as it was conducted in earlier centuries.

A fun afternoon of board games and card games for anyone who loves to play.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Israeli singer-songwriter Dotan takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

3JS performs their distinctive Dutch-language narrative folk with guitar and vocals. An evening featuring the songs that have defined the band since their 2007 breakthrough.

Pelagic Fest returns to Maastricht with The Ocean, The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble and three full album performances on 28 and 29 August.

Dutch rock band BLΓF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Pelagic Fest 2026 is a music festival in Maastricht featuring a diverse lineup.

Cyberia Reunion returns to De Helling with German wave icons Rotersand, Rotterdam's EBM powerhouse Machine Command, and resident DJs X-X-X & RVR. A full night of dancing in pitch darkness to dark underground sounds.

Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.

English power-metal band Fellowship plays with Slovak support Signum Regis, bringing melodic anthems and high-energy performances.

The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.

The Dancefloor Classics celebrates 90s and 00s house and eurodance hits with DJ Ruud van Rijen and special guest DJ Jean.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the KamayurΓ‘ people of the Amazon.

Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.

Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.

Queen Must Go On presents a theatrical tribute show featuring Queen's greatest hits, from Bohemian Rhapsody to Love Of My Life.

Two Dutch musicians explore the collision of Dutch cabaret tradition with American Southern roots music in an imaginative musical dialogue.

Original vocalists from legendary Dutch pop bands perform together with Nederpop All Stars, celebrating the biggest hits from Nederpop history.

RONDΓ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.

3JS celebrates their twenty-year anniversary with a show featuring musical highlights from two decades of Dutch folk-pop.

The Kik performs a night of Beatles classics, completely translated into Dutch. The Rotterdam band brings sixties pop with Dutch lyrics blending humour and poetry.

Surinamese stand-up comedian JΓΆrgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.

Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.

A festive evening of bock beer, top comedians, cartoons and sing-along fun at KWOKtoberfest in Amersfoort.

ICE performs solo, captivating audiences with charisma and compelling storytelling, stripped of musical or visual support.

IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

LoΓ―s Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.

Belgian band Pater Moeskroen celebrates four decades with a retrospective of classics from Belgian pop history.

Dutch jazz ensemble New Cool Collective blends jazz, Latin, afrobeat and dance with live improvisation and grooves.

Efteling brings the Baron 1898 story to the stage in a new theatrical production for children aged 6 and up.

Johnny de Mol presents his second stand-up show 'Goed dat jij bestaat!', reflecting on family life and how the women around him influence his journey as a father.

Dutch folk singer Gerard van Maasakkers performs solo with guitar at Het Speelhuis. An intimate evening of songs and stories.

Niels Geusebroek brings his 'Because of You' theatre tour to Helmond with intimate concerts featuring his greatest hits and fresh songs.

Najib and RouΓ© share intimate conversations on stage, the kind they would have with or without an audience.

German psychedelic rock band Kadavar brings their energetic live show to Helmond, blending stoner, proto-metal and classic hard rock.

Nona takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Dutch artist Elmer takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Daoud takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

NAFT performs live at Poppodium Doornroosje in Nijmegen.

Five-time Grammy-nominated guitarist Robben Ford brings his distinctive blend of blues, jazz and rock to De Cacaofabriek in Helmond.

A tribute band bringing The Eagles' classic rock hits to life with authentic guitar work and tight vocal harmonies from the 1970s era.

Dutch comedian Jandino marks two decades of performing with a special anniversary show featuring his signature humour and storytelling.

Eight classical concerts at Dorpskerk Voorschoten from March to November 2026, featuring soloists and ensembles from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and other renowned musicians.

A series of eight classical concerts at Dorpskerk Voorschoten from March to November 2026, featuring soloists and ensembles of international standing.

Passe-Partout is a classical concert series at Dorpskerk Voorschoten featuring six performances by pianists, cellists and chamber ensembles throughout the year.

Three DJs - Simon Kidzoo, Ramon RivΓ© and Ella Noar - take over Madam for an electronic music night.

KILLACUTZ brings Real Audio to BRET with Eddie Richards, Gideon Jackson, Richard Parker and Herra. A late-night electronic music club event.

Tineke Schouten brings her new show 'Femme Vitaal' to Het Speelhuis, exploring how she maintains her energetic performances well past retirement age.

The Dutch Tenors bring vocal power, humour and audience interaction to their theatre show 'Rise Up'.
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