Electronic music night featuring Armand Van Helden and Eridu at Complex Maastricht.
Colin Edwin and John Wesley present their Voyage 35 show in Uden.
Glazyhaze performs at Simplon.
London trio mary in the junkyard brings indie-pop and experimental sound to VERA, with support from Dutch band Prom Vagabonds.
Legendary American hip-hop group Arrested Development performs at Metropool Enschede.
Garrett T. Capps brings his album 'I Still Love San Antone' to Deventer, a love letter to San Antonio blending country rock, Tex-Mex and cosmic outlaw spirit. Little Mazarn opens the show.
Pink Floyd tribute band In The Flesh? performs the psychedelic masterworks of the 1970s, featuring musicians from Navarone and Adrian Vandenberg.
Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys bring dark art-pop with post-punk and folk, supported by Skate Bush. An evening for fans of PJ Harvey and Nick Cave.
A night of live music featuring Knives Out!, Fellatio, Real Farmer and Liquid Desert at Podium Victorie.
Israeli singer Ora Cogan performs an intimate show at Rotterdam's Rotown venue.
Dutch rock band Racoon plays at Openluchttheater De Doolhof in Tegelen, but the show is completely sold out.
The Artvark Saxophone Quartet performs an evening of saxophone music at LantarenVenster.
House of Rampage returns to Arnhem for its second edition: The Second Wave. An uptempo hardcore night featuring emerging and established artists.
A celebration for One Direction fans featuring music and the atmosphere of the popular boy band.
Polish indie rock band Kypski performs at PAARD.
SPIELRAUM Weekender: Nexus opening at Club Raum with a strong line-up of international and local DJs and producers.
Electronic music with Ben Sims at Club RAUM.
Prime Time Friday brings an evening of Dutch stand-up comedy with Sidney Schmeltz, Shams Mirzakhyl, and more comedians at ComedyCity The Hague.
Mother Mercury delivers an authentic tribute to Queen with all the classics, from 'Bohemian Rhapsody' to 'Radio Ga Ga', at Muziekgieterij.
Trafassi performs at P60 in Amstelveen.
Two acclaimed musicians reunite for a performance: Lucas van Merwijk and Diederik van Vleuten, whose musical partnership began in the 1990s.
The Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest performs a classical programme at De Doelen.
Dutch indie band Blaudzun plays a live show in Hoogeveen.
Ben Liebrand brings Disco Lovers to Luxor Live in Arnhem - an evening of classic disco where dancing takes centre stage.
CHUNKY is a club night in Amsterdam with nine DJs and producers including BILA, Constratti and Cristi Cons.
Colombian ska-punk fusion band Skampida plays Utrecht with local opener I'm With Stupid. A fiesta of folkloric rhythms, reggae and urban sounds.
American singer Leilani Kilgore takes the stage at Poppodium De Bosuil in Weert.
Dutch rock band Het Goede Doel takes the stage in Hoogeveen.
Stef Bos performs a curated selection from his extensive catalogue at Op Hodenpijl.
The Metropole Orkest, one of the world's most innovative jazz orchestras, performs at Het Concertgebouw.
Dutch indie rock band Blaudzun performs at Het Podium.
Avant-garde funk and jazz ensemble Joe Bowie's Defunkt delivers an experimental, high-energy live performance.
American singer-songwriter Gia Margaret performs at the Jacobikerk with Resavoir opening the show.
American dreampop band she's green performs with Groningen's Vixsin at Vera.
Bluegrass Cash reimagines Johnny Cash classics in bluegrass style, with Dutch singer Kikki Géron as June Carter Cash. A virtuoso ensemble featuring mandolin, violin, banjo and double bass.
Sex Mask takes the stage at Hall of Fame in Tilburg on 11 September.
DJ Assault, a pioneer of ghettotech, returns to RADION for a night blending Detroit techno, Chicago ghetto house, electro and Miami bass.
De Niemanders perform music that amplifies voices from the margins, including work created with incarcerated people in Dutch prisons.
XFest is a festival on 11 September at Bitterzoet, Amsterdam, starting at 19:30.
Club night 40UP at Hedon Zwolle: dance and party until the early morning.
Francis of Delirium takes the stage at ACU Utrecht with Nelles as support.
Donna's Hot Stuff, winners of the Tribute Battle of the Bands, perform their tribute show in Groningen.
Four bands perform at the Winners Night of Battle of the Bands: Kings of Queen (Queen covers), The Cherries (school band), Withered Petals (alternative hard rock) and Sidera (alt-metal/nu-metal).
Club night featuring Bibtiana, Chinnamasta, DRKNGHTS and Not Related at Skatecafe.
Club night featuring Alex Wann, Benja b2b Franc Fala and Cincity at Shelter Amsterdam.
Club night in Maastricht featuring DJs Armand van Helden, DJORA and Eridu.
Pianist Marcel van Roosmalen performs at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.
Vocalist Ariadne Van den Brande and ensemble explore French chanson from the 1920s-1960s through jazz and improvisation in this Paradox Jazz Orchestra recording session.
Tai Allen and Reg Wyns celebrate Miles Davis and John Coltrane with ICONS 100, a programme blending classic jazz with contemporary samples.
David Vunk celebrates his 50th birthday with sets from Legowelt and Marsman at Export Rotterdam.
Saxophonist Kika Sprangers presents HERA, a new project featuring nine female singers at Sint-Janskerk.
Khalid and Hamza bring back their absurdist theatre show MZE3ZE3: an evening of jokes about social divisions, AI, social media, and collective nostalgia, packed with recognizable situations and total chaos.
A music evening at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Solo concert of early plucked instruments performed by Adriaan Lauwers at TivoliVredenburg.
Jessy Yasmeen performs at Cinetol in Amsterdam.
Three tribute bands celebrate nu metal: The Hunting Party (Linkin Park), Victims of a System (System of a Down) and Psychosocial (Slipknot) perform back-to-back at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel.
American singer-songwriter Nelles performs at EKKO Utrecht.
Wine Lips performs at Metropool Enschede on 11 September 2026.
Dance night at SISSI's Amsterdam with DJs Anil Aras, Kim April and Jangala spinning electronic music until dawn.
Outdoor live music festival in Rotterdam featuring performances on 11 September.
The Leiden Dialogues Festival unites theatre makers and audiences for performances and dialogue at Theater Imperium.
DJ Mason performs at Amsterdam's Animal Language Kafe Rave.
Dance party for the over-40s with classic hits and original music videos. Everyone aged 18+ welcome.
Zuylen celebrates 200 years with a festive party at MEZZ: live soul, disco and funk with Discoband Groove Affair, followed by DJ Ser-V spinning until the early morning.
Three DJs join forces for a back-to-back-to-back set at Madam.
Supersonic Agency hosts a club night featuring four acts: Mitch de Klein, Susan Right, Hollt and Deeparture at Het Sieraad.
Bad Habits Club kicks off the season with a night of music and dancing at Muziekgieterij Maastricht.
A late-night dance party at Bitterzoet with DJs and live acts spinning until dawn.
The Scene takes place at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht on 11 September 2026.
Hiqpy and Future Husband perform together at Nobel in Leiden.
A two-day festival of ritual industrial and esoteric ambient music featuring emerging and established acts at Nieuwe Nor in Heerlen.
American musician and producer Ty Segall performs at Misty Fields.
Cameroonian vocalist Ntjam Rosie performs at museum Beelden aan Zee, blending jazz, soul and world music traditions.
Coming on Strong delivers an energetic performance at Posthuis Theater in Heerenveen.
The annual Voorhout fair features rides, games and food for the whole family.
Emmy performs her new album live at Patronaat Haarlem.
International comics festival in Rotterdam featuring artist workshops and exhibitions dedicated to comics and graphic novels.
Mama Africa takes the stage at Podium Victorie in Alkmaar for a late-night performance.
A club night at Rotown featuring DJs and a lively dance floor.
Rob Heebink's cabaret show explores aging through sketches and videos, blending humor with deeper questions about how we want to grow old.
Late-night party at EKKO Utrecht featuring DJs spinning until dawn.
De Meerpaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag, a nationwide initiative offering free access to historic monuments.
An international student party at Effenaar featuring music and atmosphere for students from around the world.
A casual gathering at the Binnenmaas with performances by Davy Keys, Frans Bauer, Mart Hoogkamer and other artists, interspersed with music from Party DJ W.
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The Storioni Trio performs three romantic chamber works by Rachmaninov, Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky at the Zeeuwse Concertzaal.
Festival Downtown at Rotown Rotterdam kicks off at 21:00 with live music and entertainment.
PIÑA is back at Complex for a night of reggaeton, salsa, bachata and other Latin rhythms.
Kiss All Hipsters takes the stage at the Nobel in Leiden.
An evening of classic power ballads performed live at Nobel in Leiden.
The Beemster duo Carel Kraayenhof and Leoni Jansen present the third instalment of their 'Melancholy in the Polder' series, blending Argentine folk, Irish and Scottish traditionals with contemporary folk songs.
Dutch singer-songwriter Spinvis performs at Hamtoren in Vleuten.
Norwegian black metal band Taake performs at Cultuurcentrum Deurne.
Matthijs van Nieuwkerk performs with the Sven Hammond Big Band for an evening of jazz and swing at Natuurtheater Kersouwe.
Lostboyshawty performs a live concert at Amsterdam's Bitterzoet venue.
The Bouncers performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.
Zer00's Heroes performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.
Tribute band Zeroes celebrates reggae artist ONE LOVE with a live performance at Jazzpodium BIRD.
Dutch singer and accordionist Jan Smit performs his party songs and traditional folk music at Festivalterrein Rekken in Vinkel.
Tribute band Don't Look Back in Anger plays the greatest hits of Oasis at Natlab.
Dutch performer Iris Rulkens performs at Parktheater Eindhoven with an evening of music and entertainment.
The Pink Room brings together three acts at Toekomstmuziek: Initials, Vanell, and Karmon perform on Friday evening.
A house music dance party at Sunset in Alphen aan den Rijn, running from 5 PM to 11 PM.
Stand-up comedy from TAFKAL performing 'Serieus Grappig' at Rotterdam Ahoy.
Omnibus night with Bruno Schmidt and Combined Type at Toekomstmuziek, an evening of electronic music and experimental sound.
Japanese pianist and composer Hiromi Uehara performs at the Concertgebouw.
BASIS hosts a night with two programme segments: Hardline in the first part, Alarico with Kenji Hina in the second, and DJ Cosworth b2b Oldboy with Hannah Hannah on the dance floor.
Swedish darkwave band Then Comes Silence performs at Zuiderpark in Rotterdam.
Comedian Erwin de Vries tests new material in a try-out performance at Theater vanBeresteyn.
A club and music night with live performances and dancing at Grenswerk in Venlo.
Theatre performance Yentl en de Boer at Caprera Openluchttheater in Bloemendaal.
Dutch band Toontje Lager performs at Poppodium Q-Factory in Amsterdam.
Theater Hanzehof & Buitensociëteit welcomes visitors during the Open Monuments Weekend with a varied classical programme in the historic Buitensociëteit building.
Dance, music theatre and visual art performances at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.
Historic buildings and monuments across Eindhoven open their doors to the public on this special heritage day celebrating four decades of the event.
Aaf Brandt Corstius and Lies Visschedijk present 'Over de Liefde', an intimate performance exploring love and relationships at DeLaMar Amsterdam.
The Chuckoo's Nest brings Kel Mozy, Mr. Belt & Wezol and Piem to Colorado Charlie in Scheveningen.
Maincourse performs a tribute to the Bee Gees at Zuiderparktheater in Den Haag on 11 September 2026, starting at 19:30.
The Buena Vista All Stars perform an evening of Cuban music at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
Pianist Hans Vroomans performs at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
Two days of textile and craft activities at the Brabanthallen: workshops, demonstrations and inspiration for makers of every skill level.
A military spectacle with music, uniforms and traditional ceremonies at the Brabanthallen.
A musical adaptation of the international bestseller Ali & Nino, performed at Theater aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
Tim Akkerman performs with his band at Rensen Theater Emmen for an evening of live music.
VroegZat takes place at SPOT De Oosterpoort in Groningen on 11 September 2026, doors open at 19:30.
Saxophonist and composer Kika Sprangers presents her new choral project HERA: nine female voices and saxophone in an acoustic setting at the Oude Mattheüs.
Jazz singer Louise Alexandra and pianist Rob van Bavel present the album 'Crazy World of Love' with an ensemble of accomplished musicians.
Raw Comedy Night returns to ComedyCity Rotterdam with Mino van Nassau and other stand-up comedians. Friday 11 September, doors open at 21:00.
Three Dutch metal bands - Zeitwende, After Taste and Caracea - deliver dark rock, industrial-gothic and alternative metal in one night.
CLUB CVNT features YOJIBERI and issagirl spinning electronic music at Akhnaton.
A dance night at Gebouw-T celebrating the greatest hits of the 1990s.
Six people who have experienced psychosis share their stories in this special Parnassia production, exploring profound questions about reality and consciousness.
Dutch cabaret performer Kor Hoebe presents KORDAAT Reprise, a comedy show at Theater aan de Parade.
Russian rock band Aleksandir performs at NAR in Utrecht.
American punk-rock band Designer delivers chaotic energy at Vera in Groningen.
Fool's Game and Last Wishes perform at Bibelot, an evening with two bands in Dordrecht.
An intimate festival with Moonloops, Silver Lake and Esther de Jong performing acoustically in a cosy living-room setting with soft lighting.
Donna's Hot Stuff brings the Could It Be Magic Tour to Bibelot in Dordrecht.
Meet Apollo performs their new album 'Awaken' live at Theater aan de Parade. A release show featuring the Dutch band's latest work.
Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event is fully digital. Your tickets are available in the Ticketmaster app and your online Ticketmaster account.
Climb the historic tower of Geertruidenberg during Open Monuments Day and Rondje den Berg, an annual event with access to monuments.
The Wildfires, an Alkmaar rock band of four 18-year-olds, performs at Poppodium Corneel. The group combines classic rock from the 1970s and 1990s with blues and funk, and won Popmania 2025 this year.
Charl honours Ramses Shaffy with an evening of classic songs and stories from the legendary performer's career.
3js performs at Festivalterrein Rekken in Vinkel.
Radio Radio marks eight years with an all-night celebration from 11 PM to 5 AM.
Polychrome and Doka Studio host a club night with Faited in Amsterdam, centred on the Tanzverbot theme.
A blues evening at De Kersenhut, a farm shop and bar in Cothen.
Exhibition tracing Ede's growth through the centuries, from east to west. On view at Cultura Erfgoed Ede from June to September 2026.
Outdoor screening of Aftersun at Stingerbol in Ede on Friday evening. Bring your own seating.
VroegZat is a club party that brings the nightlife experience to an earlier time of day, with dancing and music in the evening.
Festival Downtown brings a diverse line-up of DJs and producers to Rotterdam Centre, spanning house, techno and electronic music.
The restored version of the anime classic Akira (1988) by Katsuhiro Otomo screens at the Melkweg cinema. A dystopian story about two motorcycle gang members in Neo-Tokyo caught in a military experiment.
Live music paired with a curated selection of distinctive whiskies. A perfect evening for fans of both.
Branka Rakonjac takes the stage at Prinses Theater with special guests Graziëlla Hunsel, Rolf Sanchez and Ryan Figaroa.
Dark Frequency Events presents DT43 at Now&Wow Rotterdam for an electronic music night.
An electronic dance night at Toffler featuring RAMØN, N00M1 and Torsten.
An evening of stand-up comedy featuring various comedians at the Weeffabriek.
Flevoland Province opens the VriendenLoterij Open Monumentendag with a free public event at the Bataviawerf in Lelystad.
The time on your ticket is the start time. Doors open 30 minutes before the show; check the Melkweg website for the full schedule. Entry is entirely smartphone-based.
The Maccaferri's open the concert season with Italo Gypsy Jazz - a blend of Sicilian waltzes, Paolo Conte and Frank Sinatra classics at Van Cappellenhuis.
Three Zeeland cover bands (80's Itch, RE-ACT, and Point Nemo) each play two 30-minute sets at De Spot. A mini-festival of cover music by and for cover bands in Zeeland.
U2 Two delivers a convincing U2 tribute show with frontman Sam Kramer as 'Klono', the Dutch Bono. Classic hits including Beautiful Day and With or Without You take centre stage.
Love Transmission brings Ajuma, Ays and Kuriosa to Cult=us Rotterdam for an electronic music and dance night.
Free museum visit and guided city walk in Veendam on Open Monumentendag, departing at 14:00.
Asian festival in Maastricht featuring food, culture and entertainment from across Asia.
Nyassa Alberta, Magtel de Laat and Lucas Hamming take the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven with other performers.
A.vontura and the T.E.I.T Machine is an interactive family theatre show about time travel for children aged 4 and up.
A monthly conversation evening at Cultura where you discuss themes like art, hope and love with fellow participants over a meal.
The time shown on your ticket is the start time. Doors open 30 minutes before the show; check the Melkweg website for the full schedule. Entry to this event is entirely…
A children's theatre show about a boy struggling with his parents' separation. A raw exploration of intense emotions and upheaval.
BredaPhoto is a festival celebrating photography and video art across Breda throughout September and October.
Christopher Nolan's new IMAX epic based on Homer's classic, featuring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, and Anne Hathaway.
Anne Soldaat performs at Drommedaris in Enkhuizen.
Cellist EMIR performs a classical concert at museum Beelden aan Zee in Den Haag.
American rock band Green Bay performs at De Vorstin in Hilversum.
Japanese artist Miyuki performs at De Duif in Amsterdam.
A tango ball at Musis Arnhem featuring live music and a tango show. Tango del Arrabal brings Argentine tango passion through dance and performance.
Woolf Music performs at De Roode Bioscoop in Amsterdam.
Italian folk-rock band Vai Rosa performs at Sint Jacobskapel.
Three bands bring punk, thrash, and jazz-fusion to the second edition of Punk van de Bouwmarkt at Poppodium Phoenix.
The Brussels-based Aleph Quintet merges North African musical traditions with contemporary jazz and improvisation.
A three-day weaving and textile festival in 's-Hertogenbosch for beginners and experienced weavers alike.
Open Monumentendag at Turfcentrale Veendam features guided tours of the historic building and open artist studios.
A programme at the ENCI quarry exploring the history of this Maastricht site, from prehistoric times to its current status as a national and municipal monument.
An educational morning session for seniors designed to spark imagination and foster meaningful connections.
Filmhuis Nieuw-Vennep presents the film 'I Swear' at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
French comedy about an engineer who designs a revolutionary object to help his wife. Starring François Cluzet and Alexandra Lamy.
Two Five Two is a club night at Yellow House with a diverse line-up of DJs and producers.
MITA - Volume 1 is a club night at The Other Side with Mitch Julian as the only artist.
The annual Limmen Fair features rides, games and food for families at the sports fields car park.
The annual fair in Oostrum offers rides, games and food for the whole family.
Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Club 3voor12 brings the most striking The Hague acts of the moment to Het Paard van Troje.
A Latin music party with reggaeton, merengue, bachata, salsa and dancehall at Willem Twee Fabriek, featuring hits from Daddy Yankee, J Balvin and Romeo Santos.
Explore the historic Sint Pieter Quarry at Fort Sint Pieter in Maastricht on Open Monuments Day.
Director Tim Kamps brings cabaret performer Leo Alkemade's personal story to the screen - a tribute to his father.
Due · The Beginning is a club night featuring Bliss at Azorra Beachclub in Scheveningen.
The Paradox Jazz Orchestra performs an evening of jazz at paradox Tilburg.
Iris Penning performs at Park Theater Eindhoven.
Disco and house music every Friday night at Grand Café Heineken Hoek, from 21:00 until 02:00.
ESTRELLA takes the stage at /K + Peren: Lost & Found, a late-night event at Studio/K Amsterdam.
A musical evening of tradition and remembrance at Ede's open-air theatre, featuring the Airborne Taptoe.
Historic buildings in Nijmegen open to the public during Open Monuments Days, including the Stevenskerk. A chance to discover the city's architectural heritage.
A music and culture festival in Weizigtpark with performances by diverse artists across the day.
Doriene Marselje performs at DeLaMar in Amsterdam.
Beppie Kraft performs at Theater aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht on 10 September 2026.
A day of music, theatre and culture at the historic Fort Maarsseveen in Maarssen.
A festival celebrating makers, designers and innovators sharing their work. Creativity, craftsmanship and technology converge at Klokgebouw.
Explore the Grote Kerk in Veendam on Open Monuments Day with guided tours and carillon music.
Annual Open Monuments Day in Bunschoten offering access to historic buildings and monuments across the municipality.
Theatre performance 'Les enfants vont bien' at Natlab in Eindhoven.
The Honig Breethuis in Zaandijk opens its doors free during Open Monumentendag on 12 and 13 September, celebrating resilient heritage.
A plant-based lunch paired with a guided historical tour of the Spelderholt estate, organized by VegaVrijdag and Parc Spelderholt.
Watch master glassblowers at work in the National Glass Museum's workshop during the GlasLeeft! festival.
An art and design festival at the Academiehuis Grote Kerk in Zwolle, showcasing contemporary artists and designers.
The Week of Reading and Writing brings attention to basic literacy skills through diverse activities at multiple Eindhoven Library locations.
Comprehensive retrospective of artist Dwight Harold Marica in his native Vlaardingen, featuring paintings, spatial installations and experimental works inspired by physics.
Hands-on archaeological workshop where you discover what happens to excavated finds and work with real artifacts yourself.
A day festival at Fort Maarsseveen with music and activities for all ages.
BookTok Festival brings the online book trend to real life: an evening of books and fellow readers, no screens required.
A soul music concert at De Vorstin in Hilversum.
Tribute show celebrating ABBA's biggest hits across four decades of music.
A theatre performance about citizenship and local democracy, followed by a post-show discussion. Witty and recognizable.
Theatre production exploring displacement and identity through three characters from different faith backgrounds sharing their stories via monologues, poetry and live music.
Krista and Marcelle Arriëns present an interactive game show about sex, knowledge and misconceptions. With quizzes, sketches and honest stories, they dismantle taboos and outdated beliefs.
Ellen von Unwerth's photographic exhibition 'My Circus' explores femininity, playfulness and fashion at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
Electronic music club night at Twenty Two Amsterdam with dancing until dawn.
Exhibition about the ERA-Arm, the Netherlands' largest space project, at Space Expo Noordwijk.
Whisky & Music at Metropool Hengelo: live music on multiple stages, whisky tastings from major and independent distilleries, BBQ and craft beers.
Bibliotheek Twello opens its doors for Open Monumentendag with a programme exploring the building's history, remarks from the mayor, and a glimpse into the library's future.
A dinner show featuring live drag performances and interactive entertainment at De Avenue in Breda.
A late-night club event at Hall of Fame featuring St. Paul's Best Kept Secrets, with dancing into the early morning hours.
A three-day festival (25-27 September) celebrating wild game, nature and regional products with activities for all ages. Free entry.
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam presents a major retrospective of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most influential artists of the past century. The exhibition covers more than seventy years of her work.
A club night at Paradiso celebrating indie rock and alternative music for fans of independent bands.
Mwah hosts a gaming trivia pub quiz at Dynamo. Gather your team and test your knowledge of games.
Virgil WX performs at MidWest in Amsterdam.
After Hours at the Rijksmuseum explores Ed van der Elsken's photography and art through evening workshops, live music, and talks after the museum closes.
BUTFF x CULTfilm brings a curated selection of B-movies, underground and trash films to Leiden, introduced by BUT programmer Dani van Duin. Directors sometimes attend to discuss their work.
CINEbieb Borculo screens monthly art-house films during the winter season at the local library.
Documentary exploring the workload and personal stories of home care workers.
De Kroepoekfabriek kicks off its 15-year anniversary with 'Welcome to the Guilty Pleasure Dome': a night of guilty pleasures from the 80s, 90s and 00s, spun by TheF27C.
Alteration vol. 6 is an electronic music night party at OT301 that continues into the early morning hours.
Function is a late-night party at Supperclub Amsterdam with dancing and entertainment until the early morning.
Annual music festival in Tiel with a varied programme of live performances and a lively atmosphere along the Waalkade.
Wim Wenders' meditative portrait of everyday life in Tokyo, a quiet observational study of a man following his daily routines.
A documentary exploring the origins of life, screening in Putten.
The Dog Stars screens this week at Servicebioscoop Industry in Veghel - an action film set at the end of the world.
Open-air cinema on the school grounds of OBS De Rietgors in Leuvenheim, showing films under the stars.
Calle Málaga performs an afternoon concert of Spanish music at Podium Islemunda.
Tribute show celebrating classic rock hits from Queen, The Who, and David Bowie at De Vorstin.
Workshop on mindfulness for musicians and anyone managing stress. Peter Prommel shares techniques from MBSR and ACT, theories on stress response, and practical exercises for the stage and everyday life.
RétroPédalage is a nostalgic theatre performance combining movement and retro charm.
Pianist Nikola Meeuwsen performs works by Prokofiev at Amare.
Charl Delemarre performs a tribute to Ramses Shaffy, capturing the essence of the legendary artist's work with emotional depth and authenticity.
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.
The Invite takes the stage at Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Kings of Strings presents an evening of string music at the Weeffabriek.
Tribute show celebrating soul and funk classics at the Weeffabriek.
Bert Natter and Marcel take the stage at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Design your own statement necklace with Studio Cleo in this hands-on workshop at SPOT. Nijmegen, lasting about 90 minutes.
Discover the underground archaeological treasures of Utrecht at DOMunder, an interactive historical attraction beneath Domplein where you explore with a flashlight.
WHAT THE HECK takes the stage at Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
A dance performance that explores the perception of movement beyond the visual, a multisensory experience.
A theatre walk through Leiden that brings the 1574 siege and the city's liberation to life.
Art-song duo Paul van Loo and Ivo Rosbeek perform together at Kasteelpark Born, blending poetic lyrics with regional dialect.
An evening of dance and movement as a shared language. COMMON GROUNDS unites performers in an intimate Amsterdam setting.
Steef de Jong brings 'Tulip Town', a punk operetta brimming with energy and humour, to the Stadsschouwburg in Haarlem.
Century's Crime performs at Poppodium Boerderij in Zoetermeer. An evening of rock and energy.
BLNDZ IN x UNDRGRND brings a night of Afro, Latin and melodic house and techno with Alex Sharp at John Doe.
Annual fair in Steenderen with rides, games and food for families.
A music festival in Bergschenhoek featuring diverse artists and live performances.
Explore Apeldoorn's heritage on Open Monuments Days, when diverse monuments and normally closed buildings welcome visitors for free.
Dozens of Utrecht monuments open their doors free of charge during the 40th edition of Open Monumentendag. This year's theme is 'Resilient Heritage: Utrecht Protects!'.
The inaugural Oostvaarders Wine Festival brings wines and appetizers to the Oostvaardersplassen, one of the Netherlands' largest nature reserves.
Family fair on Bergstraat in Ede featuring rides and activities for everyone.
The annual fair at Koersendijk offers rides, games, and food for families.
Popronde Apeldoorn showcases emerging Dutch musicians across multiple venues in the city centre on Friday evening, 18 September, with free admission.
Resident Toine (askmelater) plays an all-night set at NAR, spinning breakbeats, house, garage and hip-hop.
A unique festival blending cycling through 't Roegwold's countryside with classical music performances and heritage sites.
Erve Eme opens its doors on 12 and 13 September for Open Monument Days, with free entry and a window into early medieval daily life.
Garden Theatre presents an absurdist fairy tale about two friends caught in a petty squabble. Through slapstick and obstinacy, the company shows how not to resolve a conflict - a family-friendly show for ages 8 and up.
An evening of live music and entertainment at De Spitkeet, a vibrant cultural venue in Harkema.
Matching Outfits performs at Cafe Averechts in Utrecht.
Tim Hox performs at Club Poema in Utrecht.
An evening of flamenco and Spanish tapas at Strandhuys Nijkerk.
Joris and Jeroen entertain young children with fun stories at the Velden Village Festival.
TaalRijk marks a decade with an open language café, games, and live music at Bibliotheek Uden.
Annabelle Chairlegs performs at Misty Fields in Heusden on 11 September 2026.
Clarion performs at Misty Fields in Heusden Gem Asten on 11 September 2026.
Sarah Isabel performs at Villa le Monde in Vught.
Iris van Nuland performs a concert at the Gasthuiskapel in Zaltbommel.
Saartje Van Camp performs in Utrecht.
Simon Vuarambon performs at Kaap Amsterdam.
Josua Peter performs at Stichting Muziekstad Tiel in Tiel.
Lace Sonic performs on 11 September at Van der Valk Hotel Breda in Breda.
Hiigo performs at Stichting Muziekstad Tiel in Tiel.
AnomiC performs live at Manifesto in Hoorn for an evening of music.
The Bohemes performs at Flatertheek Sociëteit in Naaldwijk.
White Knuckle Grip performs at Skatepark Haarlem.
Tigerknife performs a live show at Skatepark Haarlem.
Rock band Nebelstørm performs at The Cave Rock Club in Amsterdam.
DanaDevi performs at De Roos in Amsterdam.
Nomansland performs at Stadsfabriek Alkmaar in Alkmaar.
NinaLynn performs an evening of folk and acoustic music at Trouble Tree Folkconcerts.
Metal band Impalement performs at Cultuurcentrum Deurne.
The Hi-Ballin' Three-O performs a live set at Muziekcafé Scooters in Leeuwarden.
The fourth edition of Grindcore Inferno brings extreme grindcore and metal acts to Azijnfabriek in Roermond for a night of intense underground metal.
The Right Thing performs in Donderen on 11 September 2026.
Meatallica performs the classic Metallica album 'Master of Puppets' in full, plus other hits. A tribute band with seasoned musicians from the Benelux region.
Belgian singer Savine performs an intimate concert at the open-air theatre.
Gab Scraper performs in Delft.
Stick to the Plan performs at Paardcafé in Den Haag.
Live concert by ROKUS at Flatertheek Sociëteit in Naaldwijk.
Lumine performs at Muzentuin in Tilburg.
Pete Emric performs a live set at Bar Frans in Groningen.
Misty Fields takes the stage for a concert in Heusden on 11 September.
The Toksin performs a concert at O.J.V. the Koornbeurs in Delft.
Russian singer Aleksandir performs at NAR - café der kunsten in Utrecht.
Children's activities including crafts, face painting and performances at the Esplanade during Challenge Almere-Amsterdam.
Akoesticum welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag with a chance to discover the building's history, hear veteran stories, and go behind the scenes.
A late-night club party with Spanish vibes at Club Nox. Dance to Spanish music and atmosphere until the early morning.
A treasure hunt through Kasteel Groeneveld where you explore the castle and learn about the lives of its former inhabitants.
Friday night at Club NYX with DJs Emma Champagne Queen, Joseph Steel, Murk, Spin and Spice.
Natuurmonumenten offers excursions to Bird Island in the Zwarte Meer, where you can observe dozens of bird species, butterflies, and deer from the bird-watching hut.
PANN and Pride are hosting an event at Tivoli de Helling in Utrecht.
Three Saturday afternoons of live music and performances in the De Groote Peel nature reserve at Buitencentrum De Pelen.
A permanent exhibition exploring Utrecht's history and urban development from its origins to the present day, welcoming visitors of all ages.
Information day about Alzheimer's at Bruïneplein in Veenendaal, offering guidance and support for patients and their families.
An evening programme with lighting and activities in Veenendaal.
Historic buildings and heritage sites across Doorn open to visitors for a day of cultural discovery.
Five guided walks along the Zuiderwaterlinie through nature reserves, fortified landscapes and historical sites across different seasons.
A psychedelic art exhibition exploring identity as fluid and changeable, resisting fixed categories.
The Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar showcases a focused exhibition on faith from the Kremer Collection, featuring works that explore different religious traditions and spiritual themes.
Interactive astronomy course for children aged 8 and up, exploring the universe and space travel.
COLLIDE is a nightclub event at Club UP Amsterdam featuring DJs and dancing until the early hours.
Rootsriders and Mo Ali perform a Bob Marley tribute show with songs chosen by the audience.
Yala Music Opera Collective performs Baroque recitatives, arias and duets with raw emotional intensity.
Twelve international artists present work in the Onlanden during the fifth edition of Into Nature, exploring the relationship between art and water.
An immersive dance performance by Body of Art/Annemijn Rijk where the audience joins dancers and musicians on a freedive through a horizonless blue world.
DreamRiders is an art project where young people affected by the Dutch childcare benefits scandal turn their personal stories into art. In three workshops, they explore together how these experiences can generate new insights and lessons for the future.
The Aanschuifkoor hosts a Smartlappen Karaoke evening at de Korenbeurs. Everyone is welcome to sing along.
Brommerbios presents the film Lucky on 11 September in Utrecht. An evening of cinema in a unique setting.
STANDARD DEVIATION and SAYYAD STATION join forces for an all-night DJ session at Time is the new space in Rotterdam.
CHAMOS performs at Karaoke Bar - Club Uniek in Rotterdam.
Serol Yapici performs at DeLaMar Amsterdam.
Guided tour of Natlab, Eindhoven's innovation centre, showcasing the technology and creative projects developed there.
Ensemble Trimalis launches the 2026-2027 cultural season with a concert, while a new exhibition marking 150 years of the North Sea Canal debuts.
Free outdoor exhibition featuring portraits of friendships between newcomers and Breda residents, part of BredaPhoto.
Explore the remarkably preserved Huis Sloëtjes and discover how one family lived from the 1950s through the 1980s. The intact interior reveals the intimate details of their daily life.
Two-day tent festival featuring party rock band de Suskes. The 14+ opening night on 11 September is alcohol-free.
An intimate afternoon exploring a quilt from the Huis Van Gijn collection with expert guidance and close-up study.
Eagles Legacy performs a tribute show celebrating the classic hits of The Eagles at Openluchttheater Brunssum.
Late-night club event at TILLATEC with DJs playing through to the early hours.
COLLIDE is a club night featuring three DJs (Corz, Judoc, and Matteo) spinning house grooves at Up in Amsterdam.
Putten opens its historic buildings to visitors and shares the municipality's cultural heritage.
The inaugural Ede Muziekstad Parade features eleven show and marching bands, including two world champions, parading through Ede's city centre.
A two-day tent festival in Emmeloord featuring local bands and a dedicated adults-only evening on 12 September.
The Margaretha Hardenbergkerk in Wildervank opens for Open Monumentendag with guided tours and hands-on workshops.
Over 90 historic buildings across Het Hogeland welcome visitors during this two-day heritage event celebrating Dutch architectural history.
Discover the historic monuments of the 715-year-old fortified city of IJsselstein on the Hollandse IJssel during Open Monumentendag.
Join hundreds of others to construct a full-scale cardboard replica of a historic building on Maastricht's Vrijthof square.
Maastricht opens its monuments on 6 September for Open Monumentendag, the fortieth edition celebrating heritage conservation with the theme 'Resilient Heritage - in Times of Uncertainty'.
Historic buildings and monuments across Eindhoven welcome visitors during the 40th edition of Open Monuments Day.
A metal festival with multiple bands at Nirwana Rockpodium in Dronten.
Pick your own apples and pears at this fruit festival, with market stalls and drinks at the Fruit Pub.
An annual festival in central Emmeloord featuring activities and entertainment for all ages.
The former Mennonite Church in Wormerveer opens its doors for Monument Day 2026, an annual opportunity to explore historic buildings.
Monument Days in Jisp marks the opening of the cultural season at Jisperkerk, blending heritage and the arts in an annual celebration.
Explore the clock towers of the Zaanstreek region by bike on Open Monuments Day. Visit Museum Zaanse Tijd and see inside these historic structures.
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.
The Week of Reading and Writing brings focus to literacy skills with a range of activities at the library.
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.
Join volunteers on 19 September to clean up litter around Geldrop as part of Nederland Schoon's National Clean-Up Day.
A culinary evening with food and drinks at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff in Leiden.
Follow a medieval pilgrim's route through the fortified city of Zutphen, passing city gates, fortification walls and historic buildings.
A relaxed music session for babies, toddlers and young children with their parents, featuring singing, dancing, clapping and games.
A kermis (fair) with live music from the band Entwined at Gasterij 't Spitje in Mierlo.
A cosy family matinee with nostalgic charm at De Vliegert, ideal for a relaxed afternoon with the whole family.
Launch event for 'The Garage School of Prepping Otherwise: Collective Learning in Practice', exploring collective learning and shared survival practices.
The Stedelijk Museum Almelo showcases an exhibition of hats spanning classic elegance to bold, unconventional designs.
Interactive puppet show by Poppentheater De Vliegende Koffer where children actively join in the fun story.
Van Cappellenhuis opens the season with a festival featuring jazz, world music, chamber music, chamber opera and a children's show. Saturday also offers a free programme with storytelling, choirs and piano.
Three distinctive art rock acts take the stage at Socrafest: Faylo blend punk energy with theatrical art rock, Het Betekenis explore poetic art-pop, and Hazewyck deliver vintage space rock with sci-fi flair.
Circus performance 'Can you carry me?' with aerial rope artists Aisha Hetzel and Lío Spinnewijn, combined with a wood-fired sauna and pizza baking at Buitenplaats Brienenoord.
Folk singer Dennis Posthuma performs live at Speeltuin Tuindorp in Wageningen. Join in the singing on Friday evening, 11 September.
The Walfriduskerk in Bedum is famous for its leaning tower - even more tilted than the Tower of Pisa. Discover the history of this centuries-old church and the story of the saint to whom it is dedicated.
Exhibition exploring architect Willem Dudok's architectural legacy in Paris, presented at the Dudok Architecture Centre in Hilversum.
Singer Laren showcases masterpieces from the French art museum in Le Havre, a selection of treasured works.
An exhibition on the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Sint-Theresiakerk.
An underground discovery tour through 2000 years of history at the Domplein and Utrecht, suitable for all ages.
Museum Dorestad explores early medieval life when Dorestad was a thriving trading hub on the Rhine. Discover the world of Vikings, merchants and craftspeople.
The Waterline Museum showcases an exhibition exploring the Romans and their presence in the region.
Artzaanstad opens 'Feels Like Home', an exhibition showcasing three interior styles from modern design to vintage. Art and interior design merge in collaboration with Vitra and Van Dijk & Ko.
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.
Museum Nienoord in Leek showcases artists working with paper as their primary medium.
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.
Museum IJsselstein presents its permanent collection organized around emotions and personal connections.
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.
Explore the murals of Fort Honswijk on a self-guided audio tour that blends art with the fort's rich history.
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.
The summer exhibition Connected City examines how cities constantly transform and what that means for residents, exploring architecture, identity, and the feeling of belonging.
A guided morning walk on Sint-Pietersberg with a forest ranger revealing the awakening nature through sounds and panoramic views.
Discover the history of Maastricht's underground shelters at the Schuilkeldermuseum, a museum dedicated to the city's wartime refuge network.
A mini-exhibition on the 4th floor of Centre Céramique exploring how the Céramique 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.
Framer Framed opens the exhibition Secret Arts Teachers, exploring hidden art educators and their influence on art education.
Opening of the exhibition 'Menaut Waktu, Merekam Jejak - Threading Time, Archiving Traces' at Framer Framed in Amsterdam.
D-Rachid hosts 'In the Kitchen', a club night with electronic music at Basement Amsterdam.
Golfslag brings Itz3bby and Jan Koster to Mono Rotterdam for an electronic music night.
DJs Rishi Romero and Oscar Osorio bring old school R&B, hip hop, and Latin Caribbean sounds to Club Leidse.
A private party at Café de Cactus in Hengelo, from 20:30 to 00:30.
Free board game evening for adults in Woudrichem with complimentary drinks and snacks.
Board games and strategy night for ages 18-28 at Bibliotheek Centrum Alkmaar, held every second Friday of the month.
LIMINAL is an event on 11 September at Café Bosch in Arnhem, beginning at 22:00.
A cabaret evening featuring witty songs, keen observations and recognizable themes woven together with humour.
Bachelor party on a boat near Empel with dancing and music until 22:00.
A lively bachelor party on a boat in Amsterdam featuring music and dancing into the night.
A guided boat excursion searching for beaver traces in the Tiengemeten nature reserve, led by experienced beaver guides.
VroegZat is an event at Volt in Sittard on 11 September 2026 from 19:30 onwards.
Birthday celebration at Switch featuring a packed roster of DJs and producers including BMBERJCK, Akimbo, Chrizens and more.
Dance party at Maggy with Nick Wijnand, featuring music and dancing through the night.
Merel Helderman and Tommy Chikara take the stage at the nightclub nachbar in Amsterdam.
Late-night club event with DJ sets and dance music running into the early hours.
Late-night electronic music club night at Westwood, running until the early hours.
Nightclub party at Reverse with DJs and dancing until the early hours.
Free guided tour of Ede's historic barracks grounds during Open Monumentendag, exploring this year's theme of Resilient Heritage.
Every Thursday, enjoy a 3-course sushi menu at Strandclub Horizon in Renesse, featuring fresh creations prepared by the chefs.
Herman Schlooz presents his exhibition 'Home' in Groningen, a personal exploration of the concept of home.
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.
A relaxed networking evening at Het Badhuis where you can meet new people and make connections in a casual atmosphere.
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.
A guided tour through the underground Grotten Zonneberg caves in Maastricht, exploring ancient stone quarries in complete darkness and silence.
A guided tour through Jezuïetenberg, an art-historical gem just outside Maastricht.
Musicians improvise and jam together in an informal session at Vlow0318.
Dutch stand-up comedian Sjoerd Janssen performs new material about awkward moments and missed opportunities, with support from Vinnie Inpijn.
Cocky van Zanten's exhibition exploring the Zeeland coastline through paintings of the beach, sea and natural treasures found along the shore.
Kunstkring Henri Jonas showcases lyrical abstract paintings, still lifes, ceramics, and Parisian scenes in a summer-themed exhibition.
A pop-up cabaret and performance art venue at Theater de Storm featuring local and touring performers.
Utrecht authors read excerpts from their work at the celebratory opening of the Utrecht Reading Benches.
Lieve Baetens from the Volksbuurtmuseum shares stories about the neighbourhood's heritage and how everyday life in Wijk C shaped Utrecht's history.
Poet Henk Vaessen presents his new poetry collection at Gallery Van de Wege.
Three bands perform a benefit concert for Pink Ribbon in Wormerveer, with the audience bidding to choose which songs get played.
Rising Above brings a gospel afternoon of singing and spiritual music to Café op 2.
Cover band Midnight Confession performs popular hits at Café op 2.
A guided walk through historic IJsselstein, visiting the key sites that showcase over 700 years of fortification history.
SALLY presents 'Woest', a dance production about anger and change for children aged 4 and up.
A theatrical production with historical and dramatic elements staged at the Noordhavenpoort in Zierikzee.
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.
Stappers Van Toen performs classic hits for a nostalgic evening of dancing and fun.
An evening of rap, poetry, spoken word, hip-hop and R&B at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten.
Klein Amsterdam Producties presents a theatre show for toddlers at Café Caat, featuring the beloved character Nijntje on a cycling adventure.
Monuments across Woerden open to visitors for a day of discovery. Explore the region's architecture and heritage firsthand.
Jazz pianist Louise Alexandra performs at Jazz at the Club in Den Haag.
Hilde Vos performs at Dorpshuis De Schalm in Westwoud.
Downsouth Oisterwijk stages the musical theatre H.M.S. Pinafore at the Tiliander.
ldn2btn takes place on 11 September 2026 at RAI Amsterdam, starting at 18:00.
Free open day at SPOT Groningen where you can explore behind the scenes of the Stadsschouwburg.
Browse secondhand and new books at this market in Zwolle's Academiehuis Grote Kerk.
Nicole Fiselier performs at the National Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam.
A theatrical walking route through Maastricht celebrating the work and stories of artist Pieke Dassen.
Free access to the Wijnhuistoren in Zutphen on weekends - climb this historic tower on the Groenmarkt.
A free activity book with tasks for children is available at Huis Doorn.
Children aged 7 and up discover how to cook tasty meals at this hands-on café, perfect for both beginners and those with some kitchen experience.
Join a guided night-moth spotting expedition using light traps and traditional bait techniques in the Dwingelderveld nature reserve.
The Nijsinghhuis opens its doors free of charge on Open Monuments Day, Saturday 12 September.
An evening of klaver jass at Ontmoetingscentrum De Schakel, suitable for both beginners and experienced players.
A guided nature safari through the Deelerwoud where you can see red deer and other wildlife at close range.
Free access to the Oude Stadhuis with three exhibitions on UNESCO World Heritage, the Hollandse Waterlinies and the Limes Romanus.
Free access to Museum Schokland and historic buildings during Open Monumentendag. Visit the Enserkerk, IJsloperschuur and Lichtwachterswoning.
Talland College demonstrates the craft of wood restoration and conservation during Open Monuments Day.
Paint your own tiles in this hands-on creative workshop at Lekker Blauw in Putten.
Friday afternoon billiards session in Winssen where you can play against other enthusiasts and make new connections.
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.
Choose from nine immersive virtual worlds at The VR Room in Ede.
Free visit to the medieval Burgerzaal in Zutphen, a historic monument in the heart of the city.
Wina's knitting club welcomes knitters of all levels to work on projects together, share skills, and create both individual and collaborative pieces.
Latin Night at Out Amsterdam: dance to Latin music until the early morning.
A medieval masterpiece combining the Last Judgment, courtroom drama, and a powerful indictment of judicial corruption.
A weekly board game evening at Bibliotheek Voorburg where you can play games and connect with other enthusiasts every two weeks on Friday.
A cosy knitting café where you can work on your project alongside fellow crafters at LYKKE in Zutphen.
Join a board game evening at the library every second Friday of the month. A casual gathering for players of all levels.
House music night at CitySense Utrecht with DJs spinning classic and contemporary tracks for dancers and fans of the genre.
A 7-minute 3D video experience about young Rembrandt in the house where he studied under Jacob van Swanenburgh.
Museum De Wemme opens its doors free of charge on Open Monumentendag with guided tours and activities for all ages.
Discover bats with an informative evening and guided observation at Kasteel Loenersloot.
Exhibition of woodcuts by Jos de l'Orme at Het Zeeheldenkwartier in The Hague.
Guided bat-watching excursion in the Zwaakse Weel with expert commentary and a night-time search in the field.
A Groningen adaptation of Prokofiev's 'Peter and the Wolf' premieres at the Roeg Klassiek festival, performed by Het Orkest van de Veenkoloniën and Albert Secuur.
Guided evening walk at Fort bij Rijnauwen where you can watch bats in their natural environment.
Allure Impro Comedy performs an evening of improvisational theatre with spontaneous humour and creative sketches at De Bernardus.
Ascend the Domtoren, the Netherlands' highest church tower, and explore more than 700 years of history with a knowledgeable guide.
Leading Dutch organists perform on the Van Vulpen Organ at the Oude Nicolaaskerk in IJsselstein.
A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.
Learn to draw and paint in the distinctive style of Hundertwasser, the Austrian artist celebrated for his vibrant, organic shapes and imaginative approach to form.
An exhibition exploring the power of stories and how they endure when shared with others.
Hands-on laboratory where you experiment with light and colour as part of the Van Gogh Village Museum in Nuenen.
The Van Gogh Village Museum showcases permanent exhibitions on Vincent van Gogh, his family, and the making of 'The Potato Eaters', plus an interactive light laboratory.
Purchase freshly harvested flower bulbs from the current season directly at De Tulperij in Voorhout.
Karin Bos presents work titled 'I know what I saw' at In De Ateliers, shown together with pieces by Erik Wuthrich.
Explore Bergen op Zoom's city hall, a remarkable historic monument open to the public.
An exhibition marking a century since Willemstad's fortress status ended, examining the city's transformation following the 1926 Royal Decree.
An interactive garden where you can experience nature at the place where Van Gogh found inspiration in Etten-Leur.
An exhibition exploring the role of flowers in the artistic work of Jan Heesters at Museum Jan Heestershuis.
An exhibition exploring centuries of Brabant's shooting guilds and their precious artefacts, from shields and banners to drums, weapons and historical documents.
A flower meadow inspired by Vincent van Gogh at the former grain silo in Veenoord and beside the NS station in Nieuw-Amsterdam.
A visual art exhibition spread across Stationsplein and Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem.
Photography exhibition by Frans Blanker exploring the liminal spaces between waking and sleep.
Explore the historic room where Vincent van Gogh stayed for two months in 1883 and discover his time in the Drenthe peat region.
Guided walk through Kasteel Groeneveld exploring the transition from English to French garden design.
A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.
Museum Møhlmann showcases hundreds of miniature artworks by 90 artists, each no larger than 14 centimetres.
A 120-meter tiled passage with nearly 30,000 tiles narrating the history of Maastricht's Sphinx industrial heritage.
A guided tour of the Blanche Dael Branderij in Maastricht exploring the origins and roasting process of coffee and tea.
Two painters and a photographer collaborate in their first joint exhibition, showcasing their work together.
A guided group tour through Maastricht Museum, uncovering the hidden stories of the city.
Guided tour of Thiessen Wijnkoopers' historic wine cellars followed by a curated wine tasting led by a sommelier.
Parents can visit the Parenting Point to discuss parenting questions and receive support with raising their child.
Bi-weekly meetings for groups of older adults (50+) in a fixed composition at ZB Middelburg.
Weekly story time session for children up to 8 years old at Bibliotheek Broederenkerk.
An 8-lesson chess course for children: develop concentration, strategic thinking, and confidence while learning at your own pace.
Five-week course where you learn digital fabrication techniques and build and program your own mobile robot. For children aged 7 and up.
Theatre production 'Ashes to Ashes' at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.
The annual fair in Hank features rides, games and food for the whole family.
The autumn fair in Denekamp features rides, games and food on Nicolaasplein.
The annual fair in Diepenveen features rides, games and food for the whole family.
Annual fair in Balgoij with rides, food and drink for families.
An interactive show for children exploring identity and the freedom to be yourself.
The annual Schagerbrug fair features rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Annual fair with rides, games, and food for families at Schakelplein in Volkel.
Annual fair with rides and games for the whole family at Jan van Steffeswertplein.
The annual fair in Beek en Donk offers rides, games, and food for families on Piet van Thielplein.
Family-friendly annual fair and carnival with rides, games and food at C.P. Mulderveld.
The annual fair in Oijen offers rides, games and food for the whole family.
The annual fair on Cuijk's Markt offers rides, games and food for families.
Nova de Hoo presents the theatre production 'Walking on Eggshells' at Cel 2 in Haarlem.
Holy Moly Trip is a dramatic performance brimming with passion and unexpected creative twists.
Peuterpret is a toddler activity at Bibliotheek Capelle Centrum.
An interactive show exploring the Dutch language through humour and linguistic commentary.
Shakespeare's comedy 'As You Like It' performed by the Shakespearetheater in a modern Dutch translation.
Guided walk through Boekesteyn nature reserve to spot roe deer and other wild animals.
A family-friendly staging of the classic Rapunzel fairy tale in Utrecht.
Creative workshop where participants choose words from magazines and collaboratively write a new story together.
Hands-on workshop for adults learning to use a 3D printer at the library, with guidance and practical experience.
Four-lesson course teaching you how to safely set up and use your iPhone or iPad for calling, emailing, messaging, browsing, and taking photos.
An introductory genealogy course for those wanting to explore their family history and ancestors.
Writer Jolanda Jansma teaches a five-session creative writing course with practical exercises and writing tips at Bibliotheek Schiermonnikoog.
Free career advice on your CV from a professional counsellor at Bibliotheek Uden.
Authors Kris Terwindt and Cynthia Borst introduce their latest book at this intimate evening event.
Dr. Peter van der Heiden explores how the world has transformed 25 years after 9/11, with dialogue and excerpts from 'Come From Away' by Sidera Theaterproducties.
An evening walk through the forest with the night watchman, designed for children aged 6 and up. Only his lantern illuminates the path in this thrilling adventure.
Visit the Czaar Peterhuisje on Open Monuments Day. This historic wooden house in Zaandam is the Netherlands' second-oldest museum and became world-famous when Tsar Peter the Great stayed here in 1697 to study shipbuilding.
Discover the Veluwe forests by electric eco-car with guide Sebastiaan on this guided nature safari.
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.
Guided tour of Baxbier Brewery with beer tasting. Offered daily Wednesday to Sunday at 4:30 PM, lasting about 45 minutes with three samples included.
A comic-style treasure hunt for children at Museum Vliegbasis Deelen, discovering authentic objects and stories from the 1940-1945 air war.
Create your own ceramics under expert guidance from Studio Cleo in this 2.5-hour hands-on workshop at SPOT Nijmegen.
Evening cruise on Utrecht's canals aboard the Roman ship De Meern 1, with views of historic shipyards and waterfront terraces.
Interactive adventure for children aged 4 to 8 in the attic gnome house at Kasteel Groeneveld, where you shrink and grow back to normal size by completing tasks.
Weekly free drawing and painting classes for children aged 7 to 14 at Luna Nguyen Atelier, no experience required.
Informal café gathering for Dutch conversation and socializing at the Chocoladefabriek, no registration required.
Explore the former underground NATO headquarters in Maastricht, a fascinating Cold War relic hidden beneath the Cannerberg.
A treasure hunt adventure through the grounds of Huis Doorn where children search for hidden discoveries in the park.
Follow Heinz, a German soldier from the Fort aan de Buursteeg, on a quest starting at the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre to discover his story.
A casual coffee gathering at Bibliotheek Broederenkerk, open to anyone looking for a friendly chat.
Guided tour of the historic Eendenkooi Blokland duck-trap with a forest ranger, exploring nature, history, and traditional craftsmanship.
Interactive treasure hunt for children exploring ten search boxes around the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre in Renswoude.
Galerie Staphorsius reopens with the summer exhibition 'Without Haste', showcasing contemporary realism in its newly renovated space.
Museum Staphorst showcases rotating exhibitions with diverse artistic themes throughout 2026.
Exhibition of paintings by José den Toom, an artist trained in oil painting and drawing techniques under master instructor Gerrit Schoone.
Exhibition celebrating 150 years of the North Sea Canal, featuring the Westzaan Digital Image Archive at the village hall.
The artist collective Eigen Kleur showcases work by six visual artists who met at the Academische Atelier van Crejat in Alkmaar.
An exhibition exploring seven and a half centuries of Nijenrode's past, from medieval knights through to the modern student community.
Exhibition marking Almere's 50th anniversary, featuring photographs, audio fragments, and a replica of the city's smallest museum from its founding year.
An exhibition of artworks exploring the boundary between life and death at Kunstplatform LINK.
Explore San's studio, gallery and sculpture garden in Putten, a place where art and nature come together.
MIAW presents a drawing exhibition with interactive creative workshops where you can draw and experiment yourself.
An exhibition dedicated to the history and cultural significance of hats at De Passage in The Hague.
The Schoolmuseum Educatorium in Ootmarsum showcases the life and literary legacy of beloved Dutch author Annie M.G. Schmidt.
Explore the Wevershuis at Zaanse Schans to learn how sail and mill cloth weaving was practiced in an eighteenth-century shared household with five looms.
A photography exhibition featuring works by Fjodor Buis at Koepelplein in Haarlem.
A visual art exhibition examining the connection between blueprint and skin at Stadstheater De Bond.
Historic museum in Utrecht with an authentic grocery shop and exhibitions exploring food culture and retail history.
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.
Guided tour of the historic Brouwerij Bosch brewery, established in 1758, with a beer tasting.
The Rhenen City Museum in the Old Town Hall explores the city's rich history through its treasures, conflicts and architectural heritage.
Exhibition celebrating eight designers who shaped Almere, presented as part of the city's 50th anniversary.
Every Saturday, explore the historic Korenmolen 't Nupke in Geldrop at no charge.
Free health screening by the Hartstichting with blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, plus advice from a lifestyle coach.
Hands-on workshops at the BiebLAB where children aged 8 to 12 can program robots, create stop-motion animation, and explore VR and AI.
A Dungeons & Dragons one-shot for teenagers aged 14 to 18. Create a fantasy character and play through an entire adventure in one session.
Evening adventure for children aged 7-10 in the Dommeldal forest, searching for the mysterious Night Watchman.
Free open day at Energiepunt Apeldoorn with guided tours on sustainable home improvements, heat pumps and energy storage.
A weekly market takes place every Thursday in Zierikzee with local produce and crafts.
Weekly market on Bennekom's Marktplein featuring local vendors with a diverse range of goods.
Weekly market in Ede city centre with diverse products on Saturday and Monday mornings.
Weekly market in Overberg featuring fresh produce, flowers and local goods.
Weekly organic market at Brandevoort Shopping Centre in Helmond, featuring local and sustainable products every Friday.
The largest goods market in northern Netherlands sets up every Friday in Emmen's centre, with over 100 stalls selling fresh produce, flowers, clothing and home décor.
Weekly market in Sint-Oedenrode with a diverse range of products, held every Friday.
A treasure hunt through the Leersumse Veld searching for gnomes and their traces - an adventurous walk for children.
Free toddler hour for children aged 2.5 to 4 at Facet Klazienaveen.
Free drop-in advice session for digital questions. Get help with your phone, computer and other digital matters.
Free guided tours of the Seyss-Inquart Bunker in Apeldoorn, held on the second Sunday of each month in three time slots. Booking required.
Guided nature walk searching for animal tracks and signs: droppings, feathers, burrows and other clues that reveal which wildlife roams the area.
Free morning gathering where you read and discuss the newspaper with others. Part of the Week of Reading and Writing.
Free coffee and conversation about the daily news during the Week of Reading and Writing. Reading and discussing together makes newspaper language more accessible.
Join a daily newspaper reading and discussion group at 10:00. Newspaper language becomes more accessible when you read and talk about it together - free and no registration needed.
Watch thousands of migratory birds from the north rest and refuel at the Waalenburg - De Marel nature reserve on Texel during autumn.
Free homework support at the library for young people, with volunteers helping with planning and challenging subjects.
A daily Dutch story session for toddlers aged 1.5 to 4, followed by free play and parent networking.
Drop by the Smartphone & Tablet Café in Heerhugowaard with your questions about phones and tablets. Free advice on photos, email, apps and more.
Free help from library volunteers with questions about computers, tablets, and smartphones.
A boat tour through De Wieden where you discover the wetland nature reserve from the otter's point of view.
An autumn boat tour on the Nieuwkoop Lakes, departing from the Natuurmonumenten landing stage. Perfect for nature lovers wanting to experience the season.
A boat excursion on the Nieuwkoopse Plassen where you observe hunting bats in their natural environment.
A creative making workshop where you work on your own project using 3D printers, laser cutters and textile printing. Adults only, 18+.
Monthly café at the library featuring coffee, conversation, and a lecture or workshop on the second Friday evening.
A conversation group for people aged 55 and older from Made where participants share knowledge and explore topics together.
Serena Wang reads Chinese stories to children at the Best Library. A reading session in Chinese for young listeners.
Yoga classes for children aged 4-9 combining movement and storybook adventures. Kids playfully build balance, flexibility and self-confidence.
Free drop-in advice session with LochemEnergie on energy savings, sustainable housing, and funding for energy-efficient improvements.
Turkish story time for children at Bibliotheek Wateringen, designed to build Turkish language skills through storytelling.
A creative writing workshop where you practice through exercises and style experiments while meeting fellow writers.
A welcoming reading club where book enthusiasts meet to discuss their favourite reads and share what stories mean to them.
International tribute bands perform the greatest hits of Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Green Day and Soundgarden at Poppodium de Vorstin in Hilversum.
A lecture and discussion about Prinsjesdag, minority cabinets and current political issues in Naarden.
Storyteller Gerda Hoogendijk shares special stories in the kitchen garden of Bibliotheek Harmelen as part of the town square festival.
A reading club at Bibliotheek Margraten where book enthusiasts discuss Dutch literature and exchange their thoughts on what they read.
Two lectures in the Maria Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk in Leerdam, part of the Glas Leeft! programme exploring glass and culture.
A creative workshop where you design your own collage cards using paper and colours.
Creative workshops in tufting, mosaics, ceramics and punch needling for all ages, available for individuals or groups.
Guided tour through the fortress town of Woudrichem, exploring its history and architectural heritage.
Guided tour of Bottle Distillery's production facilities led by a master distiller, covering rum, gin, beer brandy, liqueur and vodka, with a tasting at the end.
Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.
A weekly debate programme covering current affairs, politics, culture and social issues in Almere and the wider region.
Learn to make award-winning limoncello from Koreman's, a Breda-based craft producer, in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop.
A three-part writing course for intermediate writers looking to refine their craft and develop their storytelling abilities.
Local guide Jan van der Ploeg leads a walking tour through Uithuizen, exploring lost buildings and forgotten local stories.
Creative sessions for toddlers aged 2 to 4 with a parent or caregiver on Friday mornings in Amsterdam.
Evening shopping event in Oldenzaal's city centre with shops open late.
Seasonal pumpkin and autumn produce market at Streekmuseum Veldzicht in Noordwijk Binnen.
DJs spin at House of Noa while the crowd takes over the dance floor in this genuine house party experience.
A 3 km photo scavenger hunt through Putten where you photograph landmarks and recognizable spots in the village.
A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments in a relaxed setting.
A free reading session for parents and young children up to 4 years old, featuring stories, rhymes, and songs.
Weekly market on Nijkerk's town square featuring diverse stalls and a varied selection of goods.
Friday evening market in Hoevelaken with diverse stalls and varied offerings at the Wiekslag.
Weekly market in Almere Haven offering fresh produce and everyday shopping.
Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers at Bibliotheek Hapert, featuring different themes each week.
A crochet morning at Bibliotheek Nuth where participants hook together, share ideas, and learn from one another.
Free homemade vegetarian soup served every Friday at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord.
Free seed library where you borrow seeds, grow the healthiest plant, and return your harvest for others to use.
Programming workshops for children aged 8-14 at Bibliotheek Centrum in Deventer.
Hands-on workshop where you learn the fundamentals of programming by building games and smart devices yourself.
The Friday Market in Maastricht is one of the largest commodity markets in the Euregio region, with approximately 400 stalls.
Free story time session by BoekStart for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) at the library.
Free morning programme for babies and parents with BookStart coach Ingrid, exploring the best children's books at the library.
A casual gathering space for craft enthusiasts at ZB Vlissingen, meeting every second and fourth Friday afternoon from 14:00 to 16:00.
Children enjoy a reading session followed by a hands-on craft activity at the library.
A Friday afternoon at the library to unwind, meet people and take a moment for yourself.
Story time, play and music for toddlers and young children at Vaassen Library. Parents and carers are invited to participate.
An interactive programme for parents and young children featuring reading, singing, playing and crafts together at the library.
A monthly drop-in session at the library for toddlers and their parents, featuring play activities and a chance to connect with other families.
Interactive lab where children aged 7 and up explore technology and digital applications through hands-on experiments and coding.
A hands-on coding workshop for teenagers aged 12-17: build apps, websites, games, program robots, and 3D-print your designs.
A gathering of classic cars and motorcycles at Schutterij St. Joseph in Stein.
Educational mudflat walk from Terp Hegebeintum to Hege Wier, exploring the natural and historical heritage of the Wadden.
Join artist Willemijn den Harder at the library to weave your own thread into a shared tapestry capturing the stories of Hengelo.
A meeting café in Hoorn where people gather for conversation and social connection.
Children cook international dishes together in this hands-on workshop, from Italian salads to Spanish tapas.
Teacher Wendy reads aloud to children at the Nes library on Ameland. A cosy half-hour of stories for the little ones.
Activity at OBS De Rietgors in Brummen on 11 September from 20:15.
Tasche Mode celebrates the reopening of its renovated store in Oldenzaal with a special opening day on 11 September.
An interactive treasure hunt through holiday park de Noordster where you explore the grounds on foot and discover the surroundings.
Navigate a towering maize maze while solving TV-themed puzzles and challenges hidden among the corn.
Four walking routes through De Maashorst nature reserve, ranging from 10 to 15 km each. Complete all routes and earn a pilgrim badge at Museum Krona.
Combine your lunch break with outdoor activity: join NME SD for a community clean-up session.
Earn your apprentice shipwright diploma at the Museumhaven in Zierikzee by performing traditional woodworking tasks.
A boat tour on the Linschoten with the traditional clay barge De Avontuur, exploring the heritage of the Groene Hart. Booking required.
Life drawing evening at Luna Nguyen Atelier in Almere with a nude model and varying poses, open to beginners and experienced artists aged 18+.
Join a guided nature walk through the countryside around Nuenen every Friday with an experienced guide.
Guided nature walk in Dordrecht where you search for beavers and their traces while whispering to keep from disturbing the wildlife.
Experience a river voyage aboard the reconstructed Viking ship Dorestat-1 near Wijk bij Duurstede.
A lecture about Willem van Duvenvoorde, an influential historical figure who shaped power, diplomacy and urban development in Vianen.
An evening walk through the Heemtuin to discover nocturnal wildlife and the garden's biodiversity after dark.
A story time session for babies and toddlers where parents gather to enjoy stories together and connect with other families.
Information point where you can ask questions about digital government services at Bibliotheek Gelderland Zuid.
Drop by the Digital Café with your questions about digital technology. An informal gathering to get help and share experiences.
Information point for questions about digital government services, open Thursday 27 August at Library De Plataan.
Solanne Thodé presents her children's book "I Am" with a reading and colorful illustrations.
Guided tour combining a museum visit and walk through the historic Hembrug industrial site, featuring buildings, artefacts and personal stories.
Guided tours of Veendam's historic town hall, featuring the original 1878 structure and a 1913 facade redesign.
IVN nature guides lead a walk teaching you to experience nature through all your senses.
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.
Morning storytelling in Dutch for anyone who enjoys language stories at the Atrium Den Haag.
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.
Daily guided walking tour through Oldenzaal's city centre, departing from the Tourist info office.
Guided walk through historic Coevorden with a local guide sharing stories about the city's past.
Learn the fundamentals of weaving and create your own work using different stitches and materials in this hands-on workshop.
Free drop-in clinic for parents and young people with questions about parenting and growing up, every Friday from 9 to 13:00 at Startpunt Wageningen.
A weekly story time session for parents and carers with young children at the library.
Weekly conversation café for non-native Dutch speakers. Every Friday morning at Stadkamer Kampen.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Bussum, Muiden, Laren and Naarden.
Free help with writing your CV and applying for jobs.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Laren, Naarden, Bussum and Muiden.
Weekly story-reading session for toddlers at the library, with parents and grandparents invited to join.
Meditation session at Kubiek on Friday morning. A moment of calm and reflection for all participants.
Adult study group for improving reading and writing skills. Participants work at their own pace and level.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Maasbree for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.
A cosy story time session for children aged 4 to 6 at Bibliotheek Zuilen, with no need to book ahead.
A fun introduction to Arabic for children starting from scratch, with no prior knowledge needed.
The Dinghuis hosts a public afternoon celebrating 100 years of Pieke Dassen, featuring an open discussion about the artist's work and lasting impact.
Weekly English storytelling session for children aged 4-6 featuring exciting, funny and beautiful stories.
BoekenBuddy is a support service at Valkenswaard Library for children and parents with questions about books, reading and reading enjoyment.
A group discussion about meaning and personal growth for adults, with a different theme each month.
A friendly gathering where you listen to stories together, discuss them and share thoughts with others.
A group philosophical discussion where participants explore a central question together by asking questions, exchanging arguments, and listening attentively to one another.
Meet genealogy enthusiasts and get help tracing your family history in this informal café-style gathering.
Explore the historic Colonies of Benevolence on a personal guided tour in a fully electric vehicle, departing from Cykel bike rental in Frederiksoord.
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.
The Wolvecampprijs 2026 art prize is presented on 6 September at Museum Hengelo.
Ecstatic Dance session guided by Yarun Dee, blending free movement and meditation for all levels.
Pick grapes in the vineyard at Landgoed Heenwerf and learn how Dutch wine is produced.
The Lambertuskerk in Beers opens its doors to businesses looking for a unique venue for corporate events.
A relaxing shared reading session at De Boekhalte in Maassluis, where you can enjoy books and good company.
Weekly story time for toddlers at the library, no registration required. Arrive early, doors open fifteen minutes before the start.
Local residents gather at the library for coffee and friendly conversation.
A demonstration of glass fusion technique showing how it works and how accessible it is to learn.
The Zweeler Church in Zweeloo opens its doors on National Heritage Day. Visitors can explore the historic church and discover more about the village's rich past.
Visit Wijngaard Telgt's open day to explore the wine estate and see how the wines are produced.
St. Victor Church in Apeldoorn welcomes visitors on Open Monuments Day with guided tours, activities for children, and classical music.
Bake traditional Dutch speculaas figures during Open Monuments Day at the Bakery Museum in Zutphen.
A puzzle walk through Assen's history, cracking codes and uncovering stories of eight remarkable local figures.
Guided mudflat walk to Eilanderbult with a guide sharing information about the Wadden Sea.
A treasure hunt adventure for children aged 8 to 12 exploring the gardens of De Cleyne Hortus.
A playful treasure hunt through IJsselstein where you discover the city and its secrets while having fun.
A guided nature expedition through Boswachterij Westerschouwen where you discover the local flora and fauna.
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.
Speed dating event for singles aged 33-45 in Apeldoorn. Each round lasts 5-7 minutes, followed by a match form to discover mutual connections.
Yoga and yoga nidra in Apeldoorn's forest: practice mindful movement, then unwind with a guided relaxation journey.
A letter-hunting puzzle walk through Oldenzaal where participants collect letters to form words. Perfect for families and children who like solving puzzles while discovering the city.
An open drop-in centre in Beuningen where anyone can visit and connect with others.
A guided summer walk through the Twente countryside, departing from the tourist office in De Lutte.
Guided nature walk through the Wadden area near Nes, discovering local flora, fauna and the unique ecosystem of this protected landscape.
A shared dining experience at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you eat together with others and enjoy good company.
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.
Navigate your way through a corn maze in Buurse - a fun summer activity for families of all ages.
A treasure hunt through Leerdam where children search for hidden glass treasures and can win a glass rod.
An escape-route adventure through the Nieuw Land nature area at the Oostvaardersplassen, bookable via Natuurbelevingcentrum de Oostvaarders.
Weekly story time for children in the picture book corner at the library, every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00.
Drop in to the MediaLab at the library and try your hand at 3D design, robotics, game programming, sticker design, illustration, or web building.
Experts from the Fruitgroep Achterhoek help you discover which apple or pear variety is growing in your garden.
A friendly handicraft gathering where volunteers guide you through crochet, knitting and other crafts, suitable for beginners and experienced makers alike.
Weekly meeting place for parents and grandparents with toddlers aged 0-4, every Friday at MFC De Roef.
Play sjoelen, the traditional Dutch shuffleboard game, at Het Badhuis in Zwijndrecht - a welcoming activity for fans of this classic pastime.
A crochet, knitting, and embroidery meetup for adults at Bibliocenter Heel. No experience required, all ages 18+ welcome.
A creative meetup where you can crochet and knit while connecting with fellow crafters.
Chess afternoon for hobby players of all levels at the Ootmarsum library.
Friday afternoon activity at the library where children play, build with Lego and Magnetic Tiles, and make new friends.
A Friday afternoon gathering where volunteers crochet shawls and blankets for local care homes. All are welcome to participate.
Seniors gather for board games and card games on Friday afternoons at Bibliotheek Wassenaar with Palaver.
Friday afternoon programme at Stadkamer Kampen's library where children do activities and meet each other after school.
A gathering space for young parents and children at the library where you can meet, share experiences, and play.
Children read, play and craft with their parent or guardian at Splinterbieb, with activities themed around occasions like Halloween and Sinterklaas.
Every two weeks the bblthk hosts a story-reading session at Tuindorp playground, a cosy activity for children.
Discover what Kielzog has to offer for the new season by attending their open classes.
Walk with donkeys, pet and groom them, then relax on the terrace with a drink.
A countryside dinner experience at De Eekhoeve in Veenendaal.
Library volunteers read stories to children at Nuenen Library on the second Friday of each month.
Build with Lego, create stop-motion films, or program robots in this hands-on afternoon where you decide the activities.
An experimental evening where you can test out new ideas and try things in a creative setting.
An adventurous puzzle hunt for three generations at Vakantiepark Westerbergen in Echten.
Rent an e-chopper and explore the Drents-Friese Wold from Park Drentheland.
Parent meeting for families with children aged 2-6 at Kindcentrum De Ganzebloem in Geldrop.
Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage sites with a dedicated guide. Advance booking required.
A countryside dinner evening showcasing local cuisine in a rural setting near Veenendaal.
A social evening of card games at the Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers in Stein.
An afternoon of bowls and cards in Stein, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Friday afternoon chess sessions at Bibliotheek Harlingen for players of all levels.
A weekly Friday afternoon gathering at Bibliotheek Twello where you can enjoy coffee or tea and meaningful conversation with others.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.
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.
Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Icelandic singer-songwriter Ásgeir performs his folk and indie rock material in an intimate concert setting.
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.
CCC Inc. takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Yacon Salsa brings classic seventies and eighties salsa to Musicon. The Brazilian band performs every Thursday as part of Latin Night.
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the Kamayurá 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.
Shoegaze and art rock bands Glazyhaze and Crashing perform at Simplon.
Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.
Guido Weijers dissects the year 2026 with sharp wit in his annual year-end comedy special.
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.
Queen Must Go On presents a theatrical tribute show featuring Queen's greatest hits, from Bohemian Rhapsody to Love Of My Life.
RONDÉ 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.
Unlimited theatre subscription for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for € 199,-.
MainCourse performs a try-out of their Bee Gees tribute show, with over 400 performances under their belt since winning the Tribute Battle of the Bands in 2024.
Surinamese stand-up comedian Jörgen 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.
Bring Back Label Showcase 001 brings ADAM PAPANEK and LEX LEDU to Waterhouse Studios for an electronic music night.
A festive evening of bock beer, top comedians, cartoons and sing-along fun at KWOKtoberfest in Amersfoort.
British chaos rock trio Mary in the junkyard performs in Groningen with Dutch support from Prom Vagabonds.
IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Loïs Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.
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.
Belgian band Pater Moeskroen celebrates four decades with a retrospective of classics from Belgian pop history.
Najib and Roué share intimate conversations on stage, the kind they would have with or without an audience.
VroegZat is a club party that brings the nightlife experience to an earlier time of day, with dancing and music in the evening.
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.
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