An animated fantasy film following Sophie, who works in a hat shop and meets the enigmatic wizard Howl. A tale of magic, adventure, and unexpected romance.
Ali Shafiee, a deaf artist who fled Iran, shares his story in the theatre production 'Between Two Worlds' by Plan d-.
Louis Janssens explores what family means: something you inherit or something you create yourself?
Five mayors of Almere sing together in a one-off choir at the Shanty Choir Festival in the Havenkom.
Casa del Libro celebrates illustrator Fiep Westendorp, whose beloved characters like Jip and Janneke have inspired generations of children.
Guided photo safari through the Oostvaardersplassen with access to normally restricted areas, designed for nature photographers.
Learn sign language techniques to communicate with your baby before they can speak - a practical workshop for parents at the BabyCafé.
Interactive musical show where children help a nervous tree discover the magic of autumn through music, movement and storytelling.
Exhibition celebrating eight designers who shaped Almere, presented as part of the city's 50th anniversary.
An escape-route adventure through the Nieuw Land nature area at the Oostvaardersplassen, bookable via Natuurbelevingcentrum de Oostvaarders.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Bouke pays tribute to Elvis with the Elvis Matters Band, brass section and backing vocals.
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.
The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.
Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.
Najib and Roué share intimate conversations on stage, the kind they would have with or without an audience.
Human Eran and machine Eva explore virtual friendship in a hybrid performance blending theatre and stand-up comedy.
A Friday night combining live music, games, karaoke and DJs at Kunstlinie Almere.
A theatre and dance performance exploring drugs in society through the perspectives of four characters - a dealer, parent, customs officer and user.
BRO'S is a theatre show full of unexpected turns, awkward silences, and surprising comedy.
Four acrobats find themselves on a rubbish heap full of discarded items in this acrobatic family theatre show for children aged 5 to 12.
Dutch progressive rock pioneers Focus have been proving for over five decades that their genre remains vital and energetic.
KASBA fuses North African rhythms with rock, reggae and funk for an energetic live show.
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.
Cinekid screens the Dutch classic 'Abeltje', a children's film about a boy who starts work as a lift operator in a department store.
Ali Shafiee, a deaf artist, recounts his escape from Iran and discovery of a language that transcends words in this experimental performance.
Theatrical spectacle by Vis à Vis exploring the resilience of a fairground family and how history and memory continue to evolve.
A-Jay's Spetterpret brings water surprises to Almere Jungle with over ten interactive buttons that activate fountains, mist, and music throughout the park.
Organist Evan Bogerd and trumpeter Sebastiaan Haverkate perform together in a church in Emmeloord, with an introduction to the organ and the building.
An exhibition by interdisciplinary artist Jet Leopold, exploring the relationship between personal and shared human experience.
Reinier Gadellaa presents works from his collection exploring sea and coastal themes: islands, landscapes and summer scenes in watercolour, oil and prints.
Chamber orchestra Barock Sommer, led by conductor Fatima Hernandez, performs an English-inspired programme of 18th-century composers with flute soloist Vicente Romero Carrilero.
Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.
A welcoming space for parents and babies to connect over refreshments while children play with soft toys and books.
Active outdoor day where you work the land yourself and finish with lunch and wine.
An intimate three-course dinner for up to 16 guests at one table at OSTRWLDR, with a glass of wine included.
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.
Learn programming in Scratch or Python at CoderDojo, with mentors and laptops provided. For children aged 9 and up.
A monthly philosophical discussion evening led by philosopher Ana Wissa, where participants explore diverse philosophical themes together.
An extended story time session for toddlers and preschoolers featuring seasonal tales, singing, crafts, and games.
Guided ecokar tour through the Oostvaardersplassen wetland with a Staatsbosbeheer guide, spotting wildlife and learning about the area's unique ecosystem.
A family-friendly afternoon at De Nieuwe Bibliotheek with guided tours and information about activities for families.
Local artist Barend Hol presents his work in an exhibition at Casa Casla in Almere.
An exhibition of portraits and interviews documenting how Surinamese residents shaped Almere's identity and culture.
An exhibition of painter Salvano, whose work draws inspiration from Herman Brood and explores universal themes of love and friendship.
This museum house reveals how Almere's earliest residents set up their homes and lives in the newly built city during the 1970s.
Theatre company Vis à Vis opens its doors free on Saturday, 5 September. Explore the grounds, visit backstage areas, and see normally restricted spaces.
Drawing and painting classes for children aged 7-14 at LNA in Almere, Tuesday to Saturday. Kids learn to work with various materials and develop their artistic skills and creativity.
Weekly English lessons for children aged 7 to 14 at LNA, building speaking, listening, reading and writing skills through stories and games.
Digital drawing workshop for children aged 9-14 using Procreate on iPad, led by Luna Nguyen Atelier.
Creative Dutch language course for children aged 7-14 at LNA, using stories, games and art to develop speaking skills and confidence.
A fashion illustration course for ages 11-16 at LNA where young artists develop their drawing skills and create their own fashion portfolio.
A casual board games afternoon at the library where you play with others. Bring your own game or join a game in progress.
An interactive outdoor adventure in the Almeerderhout forest where you solve puzzles and crack codes to prevent a catastrophic storm.
A story time party for toddlers and young children featuring seasonal tales, singing, and craft activities at the library.
A story time party for toddlers and preschoolers featuring seasonal tales, singing, and craft activities.
A meeting place for parents of babies and toddlers at BiebPunt Molenbuurt, where you can share experiences over coffee or tea.
A cosy reading session for toddlers and young children featuring stories, singing, crafting, and games.
Creative craft session for children aged 3 and up, with a different project each time - cutting, gluing and building.
A creative play space for young children where experimentation and play take centre stage, with no pressure to make anything perfect.