Kika Sprangers
Sun 13.9.
16:00
Saint Jan's church, Maastricht
Kika Sprangers performs at Saint Jan's church in Maastricht.
Sun, 13 Sep 2026 in Maastricht
Starting today
HERA - Kika Sprangers
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Sint-Janskerk, Maastricht
Saxophonist Kika Sprangers presents HERA, a new project featuring nine female singers at Sint-Janskerk.
HERA by Kika Sprangers
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Sint-Janskerk, Maastricht
Saxophonist Kika Sprangers presents HERA, a new production featuring a choir of nine female voices at Sint-Janskerk.
PIÑA Maastricht
Sun 13.9.
Complex Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 16,50
PIÑA is back at Complex for a night of reggaeton, salsa, bachata and other Latin rhythms.
Carmen
Sun 13.9. – Mon 28.9.
in progress
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 59
Bizet's Carmen performed in an intimate "in the round" setting with leading soloists surrounding the audience at MECC Maastricht.
Pasar Malam Asia
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 10
Asian festival in Maastricht featuring food, culture and entertainment from across Asia.
Maastricht Dog Show
Sun 13.9. – Mon 28.9.
in progress
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 5
The Netherlands' second-largest annual dog weekend features a major dog show at MECC Maastricht.
From Dino to Enci
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
ENCI-groeve, Maastricht
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.
Open Monuments Day at Sint Pieter Quarry
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
Explore the historic Sint Pieter Quarry at Fort Sint Pieter in Maastricht on Open Monuments Day.
Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
€ 15
Ellen von Unwerth's photographic exhibition 'My Circus' explores femininity, playfulness and fashion at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
Open Monuments Day at Sint Pieter Quarry
Sun 13.9.
10:00
Parkeerplaats Oog van Sint Pieter, Maastricht
Free
Explore Sint Pieter Quarry during Open Monuments Day, a hidden precursor to the ENCI quarry in Maastricht.
Compose Your Freedom: Students as Master Composers
Sun 13.9. – Sat 26.9.
in progress
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
High school students present their own compositions inspired by Hette's diary, performed live by Philzuid musicians.
Petit Paris
Sun 13.9. – Mon 21.9.
in progress
Maastricht
A weekend celebration that reimagines the Jekerkwartier as 1960s Paris, featuring music, art, theatre and cultural encounters.
Guided Tour and Wine Tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve
Sun 13.9.
Wijngaard Apostelhoeve, Maastricht
€ 22,50
Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve in Maastricht, welcoming both wine connoisseurs and newcomers.
De Groete Bouw
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Join hundreds of others to construct a full-scale cardboard replica of a historic building on Maastricht's Vrijthof square.
Open Monumentendag Maastricht
Sun 13.9. – Mon 14.9.
last day
Diverse Locaties in Maastricht, Maastricht
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'.
Scooter Tour through Zonneberg Caves
Sun 13.9.
Grotten Zonneberg Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 30
Guided scooter adventure through the Zonneberg Caves, a dark underground network in Sint-Pietersberg, equipped with just a headlamp.
Exhibition Bonjour Joseph!
Sun 13.9.
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
An exhibition on the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Sint-Theresiakerk.
Excursion through the ENCI Quarry in Maastricht: Discover New Nature
Sun 13.9.
10:00
ENCI-groeve, Maastricht
€ 8–16
Guided tour of the former ENCI quarry on Sint-Pietersberg, where you'll see how nature is slowly reclaiming the abandoned mining site.
Guided Tour of Grotten Noord including the Vault
Sun 13.9.
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 14,75
Guided tour of the historic Grotten Noord caves with access to the vault where Dutch art treasures were hidden during World War II.
Céramique, the Making of a City District
Sun 13.9.
Centre Céramique, Maastricht
A mini-exhibition on the 4th floor of Centre Céramique exploring how the Céramique district was built, featuring the original architectural model.
Mega Flea Market XXL (indoor and outdoor)
Sun 13.9.
MECC, Maastricht
Large flea market with indoor and outdoor stalls offering vintage goods and curiosities at the MECC.
Wednesday Market
Sun 13.9.
De Markt, Maastricht
Weekly market on the Markt in Maastricht with food and cultural vendors.
Guided Tour of Grotten Zonneberg
Sun 13.9.
Grotten Zonneberg Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 9,75
A guided tour through the underground Grotten Zonneberg caves in Maastricht, exploring ancient stone quarries in complete darkness and silence.
Guided Tour of Grotten Noord
Sun 13.9.
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 9,75
Guided tour through the historic Grotten Noord caves in Sint-Pietersberg, where quarrymen extracted marl for centuries.
Fort Sint Pieter Guided Tour
Sun 13.9.
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 9,75
Guided tour of Fort Sint Pieter, an 18th-century fortress in Maastricht. A guide shares the fort's history, its cannons, and the wars that defined the city.
SALLY - Woest
Sun 13.9.
AINSI, Maastricht
€ 14
SALLY presents 'Woest', a dance production about anger and change for children aged 4 and up.
Live Jazz Session | Café Forum
Sun 13.9.
Café Forum, Maastricht
Live jazz session at Café Forum, a cosy spot in the Jekerkwartier where you can lunch, have drinks, dine and dance in the evening.
The Guillotine - A Silent Witness to French Rule
Sun 13.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 10,50
An original French guillotine from 1798 is on display at the Maastricht Museum, a rare artefact from the era of French rule in the region.
The Justice Panel
Sun 13.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 7,50
A medieval masterpiece combining the Last Judgment, courtroom drama, and a powerful indictment of judicial corruption.
Wine Tasting and Tour at Thiessen Wijnkoopers
Sun 13.9.
Thiessen Wijnkoopers, Maastricht
€ 39,50
Guided tour of Thiessen Wijnkoopers' historic wine cellars followed by a curated wine tasting led by a sommelier.
Group Guided Tour at Maastricht Museum
Sun 13.9.
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
€ 100
A guided group tour through Maastricht Museum, uncovering the hidden stories of the city.
Maastricht Sphinxpassage
Sun 13.9.
Maastricht
A 120-meter tiled passage with nearly 30,000 tiles narrating the history of Maastricht's Sphinx industrial heritage.
Toonzaal - het Werkgebouw
Sun 13.9.
Maastricht
Showroom in het Werkgebouw featuring work by local and international artists with rotating exhibitions.
Friday Market
Sun 13.9.
De Markt, Maastricht
The Friday Market in Maastricht is one of the largest commodity markets in the Euregio region, with approximately 400 stalls.
Zonnetrein Maastricht
Sun 13.9.
Zonnetrein, Maastricht
Discover Maastricht comfortably from the Zonnetrein, a scenic tour through this diverse city.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Mosa Jazz Collective's Release Party
Sat 12.9. – Thu 17.9.
in progress
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 25
Mosa Jazz Collective celebrates the release of new material with an evening of jazz and Limburgian musical heritage in Maastricht.
Sankofa nights: With Liquid Beats
Sat 12.9. – Sun 13.9.
(2 days)
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
Sankofa nights returns to Maastricht with the international Liquid Beats collective. A late-night club event at Muziekgieterij.
Qmusic Foute Feestje
Sat 12.9. – Sun 27.9.
in progress
Muziekgieterij, Maastricht
€ 17,50
An evening of guilty pleasures and cheesy hits at Muziekgieterij. Dress in your most outrageous outfit and join the Qmusic Foute Feestje party.
The World of Ali & Nino
Fri 11.9. – Wed 23.9.
in progress
Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
€ 19,50
A musical adaptation of the international bestseller Ali & Nino, performed at Theater aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
In Ecstasy with Ravel, Szymanowski and Scriabin
Sun 6.9. – Sat 19.9.
in progress
Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
€ 39,50
A symphonic concert exploring the ecstatic worlds of Ravel, Szymanowski and Scriabin.
Eva Eikhout - The Life Is Short, Just Like Me!
Sat 12.9. – Sun 27.9.
in progress
Theater aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
Eva Eikhout shares her personal story with humor and energy in this engaging performance.
Eve Arnold: All about Eve
Sun 6.9. – Mon 1.2.
in progress
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
€ 15
Eve Arnold: All about Eve showcases the work of one of the twentieth century's most influential photographers at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof.
EuropArtFair
Sat 12.9. – Mon 21.9.
in progress
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 18
An art fair showcasing contemporary European artists and galleries with accessible, affordable works.
Lumière: Jacques Demy Retrospective
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Lumière Cinema, Maastricht
The Lumière Cinema presents a retrospective of Jacques Demy this late summer, screening restored versions of the French director's classic films.
A film at Lumière
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Lumière Cinema, Maastricht
Lumière Cinema in Maastricht screens over 300 films annually, with something for every taste.
Movie Night at Pathé
Sat 29.8. – Sun 20.9.
in progress
Pathé Maastricht, Maastricht
Catch a film at Pathé Maastricht, a cinema in the heart of the city.
Pieke Parcours: Film Screening Animated Short Swarms by MurMur
Sat 12.9. – Thu 24.9.
in progress
Lumière Cinema, Maastricht
Screening of the animated short Swarms by MurMur, paired with a solo theatre performance and a Q&A session with the filmmakers.
Meet Bèr - Mosasaurus Experience
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Natuurhistorisch Museum Maastricht, Maastricht
€ 11,50
Explore the story of the Maastrichtian period and the Mosasaurus in this exhibition at the Maastricht Natural History Museum.
Whose Mountain Is It?
Sat 29.8. – Mon 9.11.
in progress
Bureau Europa, Maastricht
€ 7
An exhibition about the history of Sint Pietersberg and ENCI, told through art, heritage, and personal narratives.
Vestingmuseum
Sat 29.8. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Helpoort, Maastricht
€ 6
A compact museum exploring Maastricht's fortification heritage, housed in the historic Helpoort.
Ellen von Unwerth: My Circus
Sat 31.1. – Sun 13.9.
(226 days)
Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, Maastricht
Exhibition of work by German photographer Ellen von Unwerth at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof, running from January to September 2026.
Exhibition at Opus 9
Sat 29.8. – Sun 13.9.
(16 days)
Sint-Theresiakerk (Opus 9), Maastricht
Exhibition about the history of Philzuid and Joseph Hollman, featuring recitals by emerging musicians at Opus 9.
Private Tour of Maastricht City Hall
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Stadhuis op de Markt, Maastricht
€ 114
Private guided tour through Maastricht's historic City Hall, an impressive 17th-century building with more than 350 years of heritage.
Guided Tour of the ENCI Quarry in Maastricht: Discover New Nature
Sat 12.9. – Thu 1.10.
in progress
ENCI-groeve, Maastricht
€ 11,20
Guided walk through the ENCI quarry in Maastricht, where a former limestone mine is transforming into a nature reserve.
Festival Musica Sacra
Sun 6.9. – Mon 21.9.
in progress
Diverse Locaties in Maastricht, Maastricht
Festival Musica Sacra brings classical and sacred music to Maastricht's historic centre. This year's theme is 'Ecstasy'.
Excursion: The Awakening of Nature on Sint-Pietersberg
Fri 11.9. – Mon 21.9.
in progress
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 18,50
A guided morning walk on Sint-Pietersberg with a forest ranger revealing the awakening nature through sounds and panoramic views.
Schuilkeldermuseum Exhibition
Fri 11.9. – Mon 14.12.
in progress
Schuilkeldermuseum, Maastricht
Discover the history of Maastricht's underground shelters at the Schuilkeldermuseum, a museum dedicated to the city's wartime refuge network.
Visit the Museumkelder Derlon
Sat 29.8. – Mon 28.12.
in progress
Museumkelder Derlon, Maastricht
Explore this small archaeological museum housed in the basement of Hotel Derlon, featuring Roman-era excavations and artifacts.
Explore Sint-Pietersberg with a Nature Guide
Sat 29.8. – Tue 29.9.
in progress
Fort Sint Pieter, Maastricht
€ 13,50
Guided nature walk on Sint-Pietersberg exploring rare butterflies, orchids and seasonal plants with an expert guide.
Combi - Fort Sint Pieter and Grotten Noord
Sat 29.8. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Grotten Noord Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht
€ 14,50
Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.
Mega Flea Market
Sun 6.9. – Mon 23.11.
in progress
MECC Maastricht, Maastricht
Large flea market at MECC Maastricht featuring second-hand goods and special treasures.
Pieke Parcours
Fri 11.9. – Mon 28.9.
in progress
Maastricht
A theatrical walking route through Maastricht celebrating the work and stories of artist Pieke Dassen.
Founders Bar - After Brunch
Sat 5.9. – Mon 7.12.
in progress
Founders Bar, Maastricht
Relaxed Sunday afternoon at Founders Bar with good music and a laid-back vibe, no rush into the week.
Meesterlijk Gemaakt
Fri 10.4. – Sun 13.9.
(157 days)
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
Exhibition exploring Maastricht's rich tradition of craftsmanship, opening during Museumnacht Maastricht on 10 April.
Born to Play: Create & Dare Like an Artist
Sat 18.4. – Sun 28.2.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Interactive exhibition where children aged 6 to 12 can experiment with artistic play and creative techniques inspired by professional artists.
Language Café
Sun 30.8. – Fri 1.1.
in progress
Centre Céramique, Maastricht
Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language café setting at Centre Céramique in Maastricht.
Exhibition "Meeting in Colour"
Fri 11.9. – Mon 21.9.
in progress
Maastricht
Two painters and a photographer collaborate in their first joint exhibition, showcasing their work together.
Pieke Parcours: Children's Afternoons with Ruben Komkommer
Sat 29.8. – Mon 28.9.
in progress
Dinghuis - Maastricht Store, Maastricht
Pieke Parcours celebrates with a puppet show by Ruben Komkommer for children and families at the Dinghuis.
Guided Tour NATO Caves Headquarters
Fri 11.9. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Maastricht
€ 7,25
Explore the former underground NATO headquarters in Maastricht, a fascinating Cold War relic hidden beneath the Cannerberg.
Photo Exhibition 50 Years UM
Sat 29.8. – Wed 23.12.
in progress
Diverse Locaties in Maastricht, Maastricht
A photographic look at the Universiteit Maastricht community across three decades, from the 1970s through the 1990s.
Maastricht City Highlights Walking Tour
Sat 29.8. – Mon 30.11.
in progress
Dinghuis - Maastricht Store, Maastricht
€ 14,95
A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.
From Sketch to Shine
Sat 29.8. – Tue 2.3.
in progress
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
Exhibition exploring two centuries of Maastricht's makers, craftspeople and innovators.
Masterfully Made: Maastricht Craftsmanship in Four Centuries of Design and Production
Sat 29.8. – Mon 12.10.
in progress
Maastricht Museum, Maastricht
An exhibition exploring four centuries of Maastricht's artisanal heritage, tracing the evolution from traditional craftsmanship to modern industrial production.
Born to Play: Create & Dare Like an Artist
Sun 30.8. – Mon 1.3.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
Interactive playground at the Bonnefanten where children can experiment and create art on the third floor.
Guided Tour of Waldeck Casemates
Sat 29.8. – Mon 4.1.
in progress
Waldeck Bastion, Maastricht
€ 9,75
Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.
Historical Café
Sun 6.9. – Fri 4.12.
in progress
Pesthuys Podium, Maastricht
€ 7
Experts share insights into Maastricht's history from various perspectives in an informal café setting.
Language Café for Women
Sat 12.9. – Tue 15.9.
in progress
Maastricht
A language café for women at de Rink in Caberg, where participants meet and practice language together.
Bonnefanten: Climb the Museum Tower
Sat 29.8. – Thu 1.10.
in progress
Bonnefanten, Maastricht
free
Free access to climb the iconic museum tower at Bonnefanten with panoramic views across Maastricht.
Pieke Parcours Public Afternoon: 100 Years of Pieke Dassen
Fri 11.9. – Thu 24.9.
in progress
Dinghuis - Maastricht Store, Maastricht
The Dinghuis hosts a public afternoon celebrating 100 years of Pieke Dassen, featuring an open discussion about the artist's work and lasting impact.