Kurt Vile
Fri 4.9.
15:00
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
American singer-songwriter Kurt Vile performs at Muziekgieterij.
Fri, 4 Sep 2026 in Maastricht
Starting today
Zero For Three Fest 2026
Fri 4.9. – Sun 6.9.
(3 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
free entry
Zero For Three Fest 2026 takes place at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht on 4 September.
Chaton Laveur
Fri 4.9.
19:00
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
Chaton Laveur performs at Muziekgieterij.
Charlot
Fri 4.9.
20:00
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
Charlot performs at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Freshly Married
Fri 4.9.
20:30
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
Freshly Married performs at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
The Wieners
Fri 4.9.
14:00
Ptivate, Maastricht
The Wieners perform a concert in Maastricht on Friday afternoon.
Aerea
Fri 4.9.
Complex Maastricht, Maastricht
Aerea takes place at Complex Maastricht on 4 September 2026.
Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
Fri 4.9. – Mon 14.9.
(11 days)
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
€ 15
Ellen von Unwerth's photographic exhibition 'My Circus' explores femininity, playfulness and fashion at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
Piaf
Fri 4.9. – Sat 5.9.
(2 days)
Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
A musical performance celebrating the life and artistic legacy of legendary French singer Edith Piaf.
Studio 11 - Malina Suliman
Fri 4.9. – Mon 7.9.
(4 days)
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
€ 22
Visual artist Malina Suliman presents her work as a tool for social and political critique at Studio 11 in the Bonnefanten.
Guided Tour and Wine Tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve
Fri 4.9.
Wijngaard Apostelhoeve, Maastricht
€ 22,50
Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve in Maastricht, welcoming both wine connoisseurs and newcomers.
Scooter Tour through Zonneberg Caves
Fri 4.9.
Grotten Zonneberg Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 30
Guided scooter adventure through the Zonneberg Caves, a dark underground network in Sint-Pietersberg, equipped with just a headlamp.
Festival PAS 2026
Fri 4.9. – Sat 5.9.
(2 days)
Festival PAS, Maastricht
Festival PAS is a cultural festival in Maastricht featuring a diverse programme.
Guided Tour of Grotten Noord including the Vault
Fri 4.9.
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 14,75
Guided tour of the historic Grotten Noord caves with access to the vault where Dutch art treasures were hidden during World War II.
Céramique, the Making of a City District
Fri 4.9.
Centre Céramique, Maastricht
A mini-exhibition on the 4th floor of Centre Céramique exploring how the Céramique district was built, featuring the original architectural model.
Queer Summer Drag Show
Fri 4.9. – Sun 6.9.
(3 days)
The Social Hub, Maastricht
€ 5
The Social Hub Maastricht presents a drag show with spectacular performances, lip-syncs and humour for a queer audience.
Guided Tour of Grotten Zonneberg
Fri 4.9.
Grotten Zonneberg Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 9,75
A guided tour through the underground Grotten Zonneberg caves in Maastricht, exploring ancient stone quarries in complete darkness and silence.
Guided Tour of Grotten Noord
Fri 4.9.
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 9,75
Guided tour through the historic Grotten Noord caves in Sint-Pietersberg, where quarrymen extracted marl for centuries.
Fort Sint Pieter Guided Tour
Fri 4.9.
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 9,75
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.
Guided Tour of Jezuïetenberg
Fri 4.9.
Jezuïetenberg, Maastricht
€ 8
A guided tour through Jezuïetenberg, an art-historical gem just outside Maastricht.
The Guillotine - A Silent Witness to French Rule
Fri 4.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 10,50
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.
The Justice Panel
Fri 4.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 7,50
A medieval masterpiece combining the Last Judgment, courtroom drama, and a powerful indictment of judicial corruption.
Wine Tasting and Tour at Thiessen Wijnkoopers
Fri 4.9.
Thiessen Wijnkoopers, Maastricht
€ 39,50
Guided tour of Thiessen Wijnkoopers' historic wine cellars followed by a curated wine tasting led by a sommelier.
Group Guided Tour at Maastricht Museum
Fri 4.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 100
A guided group tour through Maastricht Museum, uncovering the hidden stories of the city.
Bitches Brew
Fri 4.9. – Mon 7.9.
(4 days)
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Three figurative painters each present solo exhibitions at the Bonnefanten, together forming a raw and colourful dialogue exploring shared artistic themes.
Brewery Tour and Tasting at Brouwerij Bosch
Fri 4.9.
Brouwerij Bosch, Maastricht
€ 14
Guided tour of the historic Brouwerij Bosch brewery, established in 1758, with a beer tasting.
Friday Market
Fri 4.9.
De Markt, Maastricht
The Friday Market in Maastricht is one of the largest commodity markets in the Euregio region, with approximately 400 stalls.
Zonnetrein Maastricht
Fri 4.9.
Zonnetrein, Maastricht
Discover Maastricht comfortably from the Zonnetrein, a scenic tour through this diverse city.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Philsurround 2026
Sat 5.9. – Mon 7.9.
(3 days)
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
€ 12,50
Philsurround 2026 is a unique classical music experience where the audience sits surrounded by the orchestra, with music coming from all sides.
Lumière: Jacques Demy Retrospective
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Lumière Cinema, Maastricht
The Lumière Cinema presents a retrospective of Jacques Demy this late summer, screening restored versions of the French director's classic films.
A film at Lumière
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Lumière Cinema, Maastricht
Lumière Cinema in Maastricht screens over 300 films annually, with something for every taste.
Movie Night at Pathé
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Pathé Maastricht, Maastricht
Catch a film at Pathé Maastricht, a cinema in the heart of the city.
Meet Bèr - Mosasaurus Experience
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 11,50
Explore the story of the Maastrichtian period and the Mosasaurus in this exhibition at the Maastricht Natural History Museum.
Whose Mountain Is It?
Sat 29.8. – Mon 9.11.
in progress
Bureau Europa, Maastricht
€ 7
An exhibition about the history of Sint Pietersberg and ENCI, told through art, heritage, and personal narratives.
Vestingmuseum
Sat 29.8. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Helpoort, Maastricht
€ 6
A compact museum exploring Maastricht's fortification heritage, housed in the historic Helpoort.
Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
Sat 31.1. – Sun 13.9.
(226 days)
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
Exhibition of work by German photographer Ellen von Unwerth at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, running from January to September 2026.
Exhibition at Opus 9
Sat 29.8. – Sun 13.9.
(16 days)
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
Exhibition about the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Opus 9.
Private Tour of Maastricht City Hall
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Stadhuis op de Markt, Maastricht
€ 114
Private guided tour through Maastricht's historic City Hall, an impressive 17th-century building with more than 350 years of heritage.
Explore Sint-Pietersberg with a Nature Guide
Sat 5.9. – Mon 7.9.
(3 days)
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 13,50
A guided walk through Sint-Pietersberg with a Natuurmonumenten ranger, exploring nature at a leisurely pace.
Exhibition Bonjour Joseph!
Sat 5.9. – Sun 13.9.
(9 days)
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
An exhibition on the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Sint-Theresiakerk.
Visit the Museumkelder Derlon
Sat 29.8. – Mon 28.12.
in progress
Museumkelder Derlon, Maastricht
Explore this small archaeological museum housed in the basement of Hotel Derlon, featuring Roman-era excavations and artifacts.
Explore Sint-Pietersberg with a Nature Guide
Sat 29.8. – Tue 29.9.
in progress
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 13,50
Guided nature walk on Sint-Pietersberg exploring rare butterflies, orchids and seasonal plants with an expert guide.
Combi - Fort Sint Pieter and Grotten Noord
Sat 29.8. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 14,50
Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.
L'Okapi Role Model Night
Thu 3.9.
Pesthuys Podium, Maastricht
€ 10
A theatre evening featuring personal stories about mental health, resilience and self-discovery.
Bitches Brew
Sat 14.2. – Sun 6.9.
(205 days)
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Three figurative painters exhibit simultaneously at the Bonnefanten in a raw, colourful artistic exchange.
Meesterlijk Gemaakt
Fri 10.4. – Sun 13.9.
(157 days)
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
Exhibition exploring Maastricht's rich tradition of craftsmanship, opening during Museumnacht Maastricht on 10 April.
Born to Play: Create & Dare Like an Artist
Sat 18.4. – Sun 28.2.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Interactive exhibition where children aged 6 to 12 can experiment with artistic play and creative techniques inspired by professional artists.
The Studio #11: Malina Suliman
Sat 13.6. – Sun 6.9.
(86 days)
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Malina Suliman presents her first solo exhibition in a Dutch museum, exploring how major political events can be understood through a deeply personal lens.
Language Café
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Centre Céramique, Maastricht
Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language café setting at Centre Céramique in Maastricht.
Pieke Parcours: Children's Afternoons with Ruben Komkommer
Sat 29.8. – Mon 28.9.
in progress
Dinghuis - Maastricht Store, Maastricht
Pieke Parcours celebrates with a puppet show by Ruben Komkommer for children and families at the Dinghuis.
Photo Exhibition 50 Years UM
Sat 29.8. – Wed 23.12.
in progress
Diverse Locaties in Maastricht, Maastricht
A photographic look at the Universiteit Maastricht community across three decades, from the 1970s through the 1990s.
Maastricht City Highlights Walking Tour
Sat 29.8. – Mon 30.11.
in progress
Dinghuis - Maastricht Store, Maastricht
€ 14,95
A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.
From Sketch to Shine
Sat 29.8. – Tue 2.3.
in progress
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
Exhibition exploring two centuries of Maastricht's makers, craftspeople and innovators.
Masterfully Made: Maastricht Craftsmanship in Four Centuries of Design and Production
Sat 29.8. – Mon 12.10.
in progress
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
An exhibition exploring four centuries of Maastricht's artisanal heritage, tracing the evolution from traditional craftsmanship to modern industrial production.
Born to Play: Create & Dare Like an Artist
Sun 30.8. – Mon 1.3.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Interactive playground at the Bonnefanten where children can experiment and create art on the third floor.
Guided Tour of Waldeck Casemates
Sat 29.8. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Waldeck Bastion, Maastricht
€ 9,75
Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.
Bonnefanten: Climb the Museum Tower
Sat 29.8. – Thu 1.10.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
free
Free access to climb the iconic museum tower at Bonnefanten with panoramic views across Maastricht.