
Drake Milligan - Tumbleweed World Tour
Drake Milligan performs his Tumbleweed World Tour in Groningen, blending traditional country with early rock 'n roll energy.

Drake Milligan performs his Tumbleweed World Tour in Groningen, blending traditional country with early rock 'n roll energy.

Two jazz duos perform: saxophonist Tineke Postma & pianist Marc van Roon, and trombonist Ilja Reijngoud & guitarist Ed Verhoeff, with a special joint set and a programme of Dutch jazz classics.

Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs her Afterparty Tour 2026 in Groningen at SPOT/De Oosterpoort.

Japanese experimental black metal band SIGH performs in Utrecht with American support from Devil Master. An evening of musical violence, theatre and Satanic humour.

Merleyn pairs live music with lunch in an afternoon concert experience.

Live music night at Merleyn, doors open at 21:00.

The Mahler Academy Orchestra performs Mahler's Ninth Symphony, one of the grandest works in the symphonic literature.

Two local bands take the stage at Muziekgieterij's band night: Attic Monkeys and Midnight Rumble, each with their cover repertoire.

Ukrainian pianist Slava Komissarenko takes the stage at AFAS LIVE Amsterdam.

Annual fair on the Molenplein and Dorpsstraat with rides, games, and food.

Singer-songwriter Kevin Welch performs with Bart de Win in Leiden. An evening of American roots music and stories from Nashville, Texas and Australia.

American singer Maiah Manser performs at Paradiso in Amsterdam.

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

NAKS Kaseko Loco marks three decades with a theatrical concert performance in Amsterdam.

The annual fair at Het Groen features rides, games and food for families of all ages.

Weekly Drum & Bass Junglistics with SELECTA J-MAN. Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry works entirely via smartphone.

A monthly conversation evening at Cultura where you discuss themes like art, hope and love with fellow participants over a meal.

h3nce performs at Cinetol Amsterdam on 14 September 2026.

Lilie Nutella performs at Red Light Bar in Amsterdam.

The annual Kilder Fair brings rides, games, and food for families to enjoy at Schuttersveld.

The annual fair in Stramproy offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.

The annual fair in Oostrum offers rides, games and food for the whole family.

The Nazomerfeest at Koninginnelaan is an annual neighborhood festival with street theatre, live entertainment, children's activities, food trucks and a market. Free admission.

De Veenfabriek presents a musical performance exploring monsters and their creators.

The Week of Reading and Writing brings attention to basic literacy skills through diverse activities at multiple Eindhoven Library locations.

A relaxed group singing experience at the library - no preparation needed, just come and join in.

A feature film by documentarist Grant Gee about jazz pianist Bill Evans forming his legendary trio in 1961 New York and grappling with loss.

A practical hands-on workshop where you learn different make-up techniques in Hoofddorp.

A classical music concert set among the orchids in Leiden's botanical garden, combining live performance with natural beauty.

Exhibition about the ERA-Arm, the Netherlands' largest space project, at Space Expo Noordwijk.

A free music festival across The Hague's city centre on the eve of Prinsjesdag, featuring indie pop, jazz, classical and spoken word performances in cafés and restaurants.

A three-day festival (25-27 September) celebrating wild game, nature and regional products with activities for all ages. Free entry.

Wavelength is an event on 16 September 2026 at Nobel in Leiden.

A stage evening showcasing local artistic talents from Meierijstad with performances by diverse artists.

Ensing Oktoberfest brings the famous Bavarian beer festival to Apeldoorn with beer, food and festive atmosphere on the Zwitsal grounds.

Green education afternoon for primary school children featuring nature-focused workshops and hands-on activities.

An evening of unplugged acoustic music in Leiden, featuring both established and emerging local and visiting artists.

Stefan Pop performs his stand-up show with clever observations and sharp humour.

Two-day resuscitation course for adults, taught by a certified instructor from the Dutch Resuscitation Council.

Pub quiz night at Cafe op 2 in Almere on 15 September. Teams of up to 4 people, € 2.50 per person.

Popronde Apeldoorn showcases emerging Dutch musicians across multiple venues in the city centre on Friday evening, 18 September, with free admission.

Annual fair in Ittervoort featuring rides, games, and food for families.

Volle Films Vol. 19 screens Steel Magnolias, an intimate drama with Dolly Parton, plus a mysterious Brazilian short. Hosts Simon and Feike blend song, dance and poetry into the film experience.

A lively music and story-time session for babies and toddlers aged 0 to 4 at the library.

Tim Loud performs at ADM Noord in Amsterdam.

Mount Turmoil performs at Association Hall 100 in Amsterdam.

Abstract layered works by Monika exploring transformation through texture, light and natural forms, examining contrasts between emotion and nature.

Filmhuis Putten screens the film 'Per Te' on 4 October 2026.

Psychological thriller about a former soldier returning to his hometown. A film with compelling character work.

Guided tour of Hilversum Town Hall, Dudok's architectural masterpiece, including a climb to the top of the 47-meter tower.

An extra screening of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' at Het Theater in Blaricum.

Jan Beuving and Dekpunt take the stage at Theater Stroud. An evening with two musical acts in Putten.

A theatre performance for teenagers aged 14+ at the Children's Book Museum in The Hague.

Inspiration meeting for primary school teachers on reading and digital literacy, featuring guest speaker Barend Last.

An exhibition of etchings by Harry van Kruiningen inspired by the Gilgamesh epic, with a lecture on his work on September 24.

Join a community knitting and crochet project decorating the village to promote Orange The World's message of safety and non-violence.

The Week of Reading and Writing brings focus to literacy skills with a range of activities at the library.

Girls' evening for ages 12+ featuring workshops, activities, and a chance to meet peers at ABC Atelier.

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

A public debate on surveillance in Rotterdam: experts, politicians and citizens discuss the real impact and necessity of widespread camera monitoring.

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

A Spanish widow resists her uprooting in this theatrical production. Playing on 14 September at Theater vanBeresteyn in Veendam.

The City Museum Weesp celebrates 250 years of the Town Hall with an exhibition of stories and archival objects.

Exhibition exploring lost plant voices and botanical discoveries at the KB national library.

An exhibition exploring reclining figures in sculpture, from classical to contemporary artists, at Museum Beelden aan Zee.

Femmy Otten's artwork 'Birthland' explores themes of identity and belonging at this museum exhibition in The Hague.

Museum Ton Schulten showcases works by artist Dieter Nusbaum.

Archaeologist-zoologist Theo de Jong explores fascinating bone discoveries from Brabant and reveals what these finds tell us about the past.

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.

A 17th-century mansion with striking wall paintings by Northern figurative artists, now the highlight of Drents Museum De Buitenplaats.

Drawing and painting classes for 50+ at artist Myriam Weisz's studio. Beginners and experienced artists alike are welcome to learn and explore.

Live jazz performances at Crowne Plaza Maastricht, an intimate evening of jazz music in a hotel setting.

Classical concerts performed in the historic atmosphere of Oldenhalle Castle in Putten.

Open-stage evening at intimate theatre Alles Rous featuring artists from different artistic disciplines showcasing their work.

Hard Mondays Amsterdam brings a hard techno evening with NO1ELSE at John Doe.

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

Interactive workshop exploring literacy and digital challenges through VR, an escape game and film screening.

Drawing and painting lessons for children up to 14 years old at the Natuurkunstenaar studio.

A guided tour through Jezuïetenberg, an art-historical gem just outside Maastricht.

The annual congress of ESMAC, a European organization for movement analysis, takes place in Maastricht.

A book presentation on fertility featuring music and personal stories, exploring what we know about our bodies.

An exhibition exploring 75 years of Dutch television history, with special focus on Hilversum and Bussum's crucial role in the birth of television.

Beyond the Canvas is an art event at the Gravensteen in Leiden on 16 September 2026.

Interactive workshop on clear communication for professionals, featuring practical exercises and insights into the importance of plain language.

Official launch of cocreatieggz.nl, a co-creation platform for mental health care professionals and stakeholders, at the University of Twente.

Information session on funding opportunities in Horizon Europe Health at the University of Twente.

Critical Thursday explores solidarity as part of Peace Month, an initiative by the New Peace Movement and Soft Forces.

Interactive story time for toddlers aged 2-4 with picture books, songs, dance and activities at the library.

Nicole Fiselier performs at the National Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam.

Theatre performance Kaarten at Het Badhuis in Zwijndrecht.

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

Guided autumn excursion with Sebastiaan from Wildwise to experience the rutting calls of red deer on the Veluwe.

Free daily newspaper reading and discussion at 10:00 during the Week of Reading and Writing.

Free morning coffee session where you read and discuss the daily newspaper together. Part of the Week of Reading and Writing in Waddinxveen.

Join a daily newspaper reading and discussion group at the library during the Week of Reading and Writing. Free drop-in sessions every weekday at 10:00.

An interactive game where you explore the first steps toward your dream career alongside others. Discover what you need and how to reach your goals.

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.

Watch red deer during rutting season at Veluwezoom from a unique viewpoint, followed by refreshments and snacks around the campfire.

A casual board games evening at café OPEN Delft, held every two weeks for players of all levels to enjoy classic and new games together.

Japanese-inspired 3- or 4-course menu at Eetkamer Lamens Ede, 24-27 September.

A cosy knitting café where you can work on your project alongside fellow crafters at LYKKE in Zutphen.

A 7-minute 3D video experience about young Rembrandt in the house where he studied under Jacob van Swanenburgh.

Explore the hidden natural world of Media Park in Hilversum on a guided expedition through the green space behind the broadcasting studios.

An exhibition featuring two growing trees whose leaves display the names of fair trade organizations from the Land of Cuijk region.

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

An exhibition of 30 creative Future-Viewing Houses showcasing residents' visions for a sustainable future.

An exhibition of artworks by people with dementia from care facilities in Someren, presented around World Alzheimer's Day. The show highlights the creativity and contributions of participants.

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.

An interactive garden where you can experience nature at the place where Van Gogh found inspiration in Etten-Leur.

A group session where participants work together to develop their reading and writing abilities in a supportive setting.

Small-group Dutch reading and writing lessons for adults at your own pace, guided by volunteers in the library.

A cozy reading group where you practice your reading skills in a small group with a volunteer.

A fortnightly tech café where makers work on hands-on projects. After a short introduction, participants dive into their own ideas or continue existing work.

VPRO's Tegenlicht hosts a meet-up where documentary clips and YouTube Specials spark conversation with guests and visitors about global developments.

Italian grammar refresher for first-year students, designed to prepare you for the second year of study.

A visual art exhibition spread across Stationsplein and Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem.

A lecture series exploring social themes, punishment, freedom and society, held at the National Prison Museum.

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

The Bonnefanten in Maastricht showcases the work and legacy of influential Italian architect Aldo Rossi.

A guided tour of the Blanche Dael Branderij in Maastricht exploring the origins and roasting process of coffee and tea.

Showroom in het Werkgebouw featuring work by local and international artists with rotating exhibitions.

Weekly story time session for children up to 8 years old at Bibliotheek Broederenkerk.

Attend a live TV recording of Lubach, a topical show that dissects the news with wit and unexpected guests.

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.

The annual Baarlo Fair brings rides, games, and family-friendly food to the town square.

Annual fair in Heythuysen featuring rides, food vendors, and drinks on the main street.

The annual fair on Dorpsplein offers rides, games, and food for families of all ages.

Annual fair in Wouw featuring rides, games and food for families of all ages.

The annual fair in Gaanderen features rides, games, and food for the whole family.

Annual fair on Dorpsplein featuring rides and games for the whole family.

The annual fair in Herwen features rides, games and food for the whole family.

Annual fair on the Markt and Kerkplein featuring rides, games and food for all ages.

Weekly LEGO workshop where children explore storytelling and creative writing through building.

Weekly LEGO workshop for children where you learn storytelling through building and creative play.

David Cattler explores the relationship between principles and power in a talk at Amsterdam's Dominicuskerk.

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

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.

Rent a scooter in Ruinen for € 15 per person. Open to groups of 2-15 people, minimum age 8 years.

Rauw Haags is an event on 6 September 2026 at the Laaktheater in The Hague.

Ascend to the viewpoint at the Binnenhof for panoramic views across The Hague.

Practical training for over-65s to travel independently by bus and public transport. Practice in a real bus with expert guidance and Q&A.

Learn how to take better photos with your smartphone in this hands-on workshop, covering composition and lighting.

A creative writing workshop where you capture personal stories in fragments. No experience needed, everyone is welcome.

Free 20-week Dutch language course covering reading, listening, writing and speaking skills.

Learn how to safely manage your finances independently using Rabobank's Mobile Banking App in this practical workshop for beginners.

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

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

A whimsical high tea with elegant bites at Hotel Des Indes in The Hague.

Join fellow crafters at the Handcraft Café Middelburg. Bring your own project, enjoy refreshments, and share experiences with like-minded makers.

An information session on online safety with practical advice for protecting your devices, creating strong passwords, and spotting fraud.

Interactive film and practical advice on spotting digital scams and fake messages at Bibliotheek Borger.

Interactive parent evening exploring organized crime and the risks of quick money for parents of pre-teens, in partnership with Bureau Halt.

A public conversation about democracy and freedom at Stadkamer Centrum, where you can participate in discussing how to protect our democratic rights.

Free information session on trauma and mental health, organized by Miranda van Amersvoort and Jeanet Grootjans in an accessible format.

A monthly story time session for toddlers and young children at Wonderland, held on the third Thursday of each month.

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

A lecture on genetic modification of embryos and the ethical questions it raises.

Attend a live recording of the Dutch current affairs show Pauw & De Wit in the Hilversum studio and watch discussions on politics and society unfold.

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

An exhibition about the history and meaning of stones at De Affiche Galerij.

A 17th-century painting by Jan van Goyen captures a characteristic view of The Hague, now on display at the Atrium.

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 history of baking and ice cream at Gerrit Valk's museum in Hellendoorn, opening at 1 p.m.

ZilverBrein presents an evening about dementia with a diverse programme, organized by the Dementia-Friendly Community Goirle and Riel.

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

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

Free open day at Energiepunt Apeldoorn with guided tours on sustainable home improvements, heat pumps and energy storage.

A movement activity where toddlers aged 2.5 to 5 years move through the animal kingdom to music.

A creative workshop where participants choose words from magazines and collaboratively write a new story together.

Free dance and theater workshop for children aged 6-10, organized by Collectief BIJZAAK. Join an adventure in the bubble area together.

Free dance and theater workshop for children aged 6-10, organized by Collectief BIJZAAK. Join an adventure in the bubble area together.

Movement class with Marta Wörner for dancers and body-aware participants at Dansateliers in Rotterdam.

Weekly market at Zuiderhout with fresh produce and local vendors.

Weekly market in Ede city centre with diverse products on Saturday and Monday mornings.

Weekly market in Lieshout with various stalls and goods, held every Tuesday.

Weekly market in Beek en Donk with regular traders selling fresh produce and local goods.

Autumn market in Veenendaal featuring local entrepreneurs and artisans showcasing their wares.

A walking pub quiz through Meppel's city centre where teams test their knowledge on diverse topics. Fun for all ages.

Open rehearsal at Muziekplezier Concordia where you can drop in without experience, try out instruments and make music together.

Free discussion group for autistic people and their loved ones, organized by NVA Oldenzaal at the library.

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.

Join a relaxed Monday morning conversation at the library about current events and personal topics.

Local poets from Alkmaar meet on the second Monday morning of each month at the library to share work, inspire each other and learn together.

Short two-hour workshops on various digital topics. Free entry on 3 September in Made.

Free drop-in session at Bibliotoop Gestel offering help with digital skills and online questions for local residents.

A monthly discussion group for people with mental health challenges and their loved ones, facilitated by peer support specialists in Anna Paulowna.

Story time for toddlers aged 2-4 featuring stories, songs and play with picture books at Bibliocenter Nederweert.

Bert Paasman's lecture series traces Suriname's colonial and postcolonial history, from Dutch expansion to the present day.

Koor Enjoy performs at Hof van Cramer in Wapenveld.

A cosy shared reading evening where participants enjoy stories and poems together. Free entry with complimentary coffee and tea.

Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings in a relaxed, lounge-style setting.

Monthly poetry workshop at Bibliotheek Helmond where you write your own poems around rotating themes and poetic styles.

Casual conversation café where you can practice your Italian with others. Ideal for anyone wanting to maintain and improve their language skills.

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

An evening of conversation about resilience at Bibliotheek Noordwijk, where participants exchange experiences and inspire one another.

A participatory evening in Tynaarlo where you can share your ideas and vision for the future of De Groeve.

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.

A drawing workshop by SamenSterk at Kubiek where sketching becomes a means of personal expression.

Criminologist Jurjen Boorsma explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal system, from court procedures to ethical challenges.

Senia hosts two information sessions about their new reading and listening clubs for French and English books and music.

An art history course exploring the female nude across centuries, from classical Venus to the femme fatale archetype.

A reading event in Frisian at Bibliotheek Hallum as part of the Les-Mar-Foar-Wiken programme.

Join Burgerkracht Limburg for a community discussion about wellbeing in South Limburg. Share your thoughts and ideas.

Create artistic tiles with cut-out words and paint in this hands-on workshop. No prior experience required.

Meeting of the objections committee at Park Boswijk in Doorn.

Guided walking tour through Hoogeveen exploring the life and artistic legacy of Vincent van Gogh.

An art lecture on the life and work of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, famous for her polka-dot installations and infinity rooms.

Hands-on workshop where you craft your own leather object from beginning to end.

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

A walking route through Nederhorst den Berg where you discover animals and nature.

Parents and caregivers can relax with a massage, coffee, and pastries during this pampering morning at KinderLab Oostgaarde.

A walking group gathers in Heerde for a shared walk starting from MFA Hof van Cramer.

A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Children develop their motor skills playfully while dancing together with peers.

BabyBieb brings parents and babies together to share stories, songs and books in a warm, interactive setting.

Free coffee and tea with neighbors every Monday at Bibliotheek Vries. Neie Noaber joins every other week to discuss neighborhood matters.

Interactive programme for parents and young children featuring reading, singing, playing and crafting at the library.

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

A casual games afternoon at de Dussenaar with shuffleboard, Rummikub, memory, and more. Coffee and tea are complimentary.

An open drop-in session at KinderLab Schenkel where parents and children can collaborate on projects, share ideas and enjoy refreshments.

A relaxation space for children after school at KinderLab Oostgaarde, free entry.

A creative making workshop where you bring your own design to life using 3D printers, laser cutters and textile printing.

Listen to stories read aloud by teacher Cetah, read independently, or borrow a book at LeesLab Schenkel. Registration required.

Children meet in a relaxed online environment where they can play games, chat and unwind together.

Homework support for children with breaks for outdoor play and games.

Creative workshop for children with teacher Yvonne, where you can let your imagination loose and create something special.

Create your own vlog at VlogLab with funny challenges, interviews, and adventures using a camera and your creativity.

BiebLab is a hands-on workshop where children aged 7+ explore technology and digital applications through chemistry experiments and robot programming.

Weekly story club for children aged 8-12 with books, stories and creative activities at the library.

A children's art workshop where dance, music and movement combine. Move with ribbons and scarves to music, then draw your creations on paper.

Weekly creative workshop where children design and build their own games, from memory and card games to board games and game variations.

A social club for girls aged 8 to 12 to relax, chat and participate in activities with peers from the local area.

Interactive workshop where children learn to use the internet, apps and digital media responsibly through playful activities and creative exercises.

Eetcafé Heerde welcomes guests on Thursday evenings for dining and drinks.

Board games and conversation evening for young people learning Dutch as a second language. Play, chat, and practice Dutch with peers - free and no registration needed.

Stadstafel Willemstad is a community gathering where local residents meet for conversation and socializing.

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

An interactive treasure hunt through holiday park de Noordster where you explore the grounds on foot and discover the surroundings.

An interactive adventure where children hunt for dragons at Het Engelse Werk in Zwolle.

A mobile escape room that lets you experience low literacy from the inside. An awareness-raising project for adults exploring a pressing social issue.

Children create their own rap or spoken word pieces in this creative workshop, with the option to enter their work in the Woordkunst competition.

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.

An interactive treasure hunt through Nijmegen where families discover historical sites and hidden stories from the past.

Children work in the vegetable garden at Landgoed Haanwijk and learn about growing vegetables and gardening.

Children listen to an animal story at the farm and then create something of their own.

BiebKracht is a play group for babies and toddlers up to 4 years old, where families meet and children can play together.

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.

A lecture on art nouveau architecture in The Hague and the vanished buildings in this style that once graced the city.

Morning storytelling in Dutch for anyone who enjoys language stories at the Atrium Den Haag.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Baarlo. Parents can ask questions and get advice on literacy and media education.

Free advice from the BoekStartcoach at the consultation office: tips on reading aloud and suitable books for young children.

Practise Dutch in a relaxed group setting by having conversations with fellow learners.

TaalPlus is a Dutch-language improvement activity organized by Bibliotheek Rivierenland and Stichting Kompas.

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

Weekly informal Dutch conversation group led by trained volunteers, open to all learners.

UP! Conversations brings young people together to discuss topics that matter, from loss to family relationships, in a relaxed peer setting.

A reading group where you practice Dutch together through books, discussion and conversation with fellow learners.

Work independently on your Dutch in a supportive group setting, no registration needed.

Interactive Dutch conversation group where participants choose the topics. Build vocabulary and speak with confidence through discussions, writing tasks, and guest speakers.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Reuver for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.

Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Meijel Library for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media use.

A language exchange event where participants help each other improve their language skills through mutual support and learning.

Monthly gathering where Oirschot residents share memories and stories to preserve the town's local heritage.

A writing workshop where you can develop and practice your writing skills at ZB Vlissingen.

Monthly gathering for people affected by dementia, with a different relevant theme discussed each second Monday.

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

Guided walk through historic Coevorden with a local guide sharing stories about the city's past.

Author Dicky Nieuwenhuis reads from his novel 'Bollengrond' at a local bookshop.

Monthly DigiCafé at the library where you can ask questions about digital devices and apps, from WhatsApp to route planning.

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.

Master the fundamentals of juggling in this hands-on workshop at Circus Rotjeknor in Rotterdam.

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.

Morning programme for toddlers at the library with play activities and a first introduction to the library.

A guided nature expedition through Boswachterij Westerschouwen where you discover the local flora and fauna.

A treasure hunt through Brasserie Zonnestraal in Hilversum, an interactive adventure for participants of all ages.

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.

Women's quilting circle meeting every second and fourth Monday at Bibliotheek Nijkerk in Nijkerk.

Monthly drop-in morning at Dorpshuis Swanla with coffee and community time for locals.

Weekly play morning for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Huizen's Speel-o-theek, held every Monday.

A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments.

Women meet for a casual morning of coffee, tea and conversation at Zuidwolde library.

An open drop-in centre in Beuningen where anyone can visit and connect with others.

A creative group activity at Stichting Perspectief in Beuningen where participants work together on artistic projects.

A mindful coffee gathering in a quiet church setting in Maassluis.

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 hands-on workshop where you'll discover how to repair and upcycle old garments into fresh pieces.

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

A shared dining experience at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you eat together with others and enjoy good company.

A casual gathering for local residents of Spanbroek to meet and connect at Ontmoetingscentrum De Schakel.

The Buurtkamer Spanbroek hosts a September programme of activities and social gatherings for neighbourhood residents.

An interactive escape box where visitors solve puzzles from the viewpoint of someone with low literacy, part of the Week of Reading and Writing.

A social afternoon at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you can spend time with other people.

A klaverjassen tournament at Kubiek where you can compete against fellow card players in this classic Dutch game.

A social afternoon of cards and games for seniors at a local community centre.

A relaxed meetup for knitters and crocheters at Bibliocenter Weert. Get creative and connect with fellow makers.

BiebKracht is a playgroup for toddlers and young children up to 4 years old with their parents, where families meet and play together.

Open drop-in session where children play freely, colour, and play games while parents and carers enjoy refreshments.

A welcoming meeting place for people with visual impairments and eye conditions, open to all without advance registration.

Interactive games and conversations about mental health, meaning, and quality of life using photo cards and discussion prompts.

A cosy knitting and crochet café at the library where you can work on your own project while enjoying coffee or tea.

A relaxed coffee morning at the library where you can chat with others about topics of your choice.

Children aged 3 to 6 gather to listen to stories read aloud and talk about them together at the library.

Children play and move outdoors at KinderLab's school playground with football, chalk, and water games.

Monthly story time celebration for toddlers aged 2-4 with a themed programme and craft or play activity at the library.

Weekly workshop for children exploring different types of heroes - sports heroes, superheroes, historical figures and local heroes through stories, videos and creative activities.

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

Explore Lauwersmeer National Park on a guided boat tour from Eanjum, ideal for nature enthusiasts wanting to discover the Wadden landscape from the water.

An audiovisual walking route through Havelte with sound fragments exploring the area's history, accessible via a mobile app.

An informal gathering for digital support and sharing experiences at the library.

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

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

Information evening about the charging station map in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The municipality presents plans for charging infrastructure.

A relaxation afternoon for children after school with friendly conversations and socializing at KinderLab Middelwatering.

Interactive lessons for children about self-confidence, emotions, and teamwork at KinderLab Oostgaarde.

Free drop-off of garden waste at two sports parks in Wageningen for residents with a waste pass.

Annual camp weekend for group 8 students from OBS de Bosweide in Ridderkerk at Schansweg in Uden.

Join WijKerenshei for a guided nature walk in Stein with fellow walkers.

Three-session course on job applications: discover your strengths, write an effective cover letter and CV, and learn how to find work.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Foy Vance brings his The Wake World Tour to Groningen with Bonnie Bishop as support. The Northern Irish singer is renowned for his raw voice and a distinctive blend of folk, soul and Southern blues.

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.

Deva Premal & Miten bring their mantra-singing concerts to Almere with special guests Joby Baker and Lady Phyl.

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.

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.

Two acclaimed musicians reunite for a performance: Lucas van Merwijk and Diederik van Vleuten, whose musical partnership began in the 1990s.

The Concertgebouworkest opens the season with Shostakovich's Fifth Symphony in Nijmegen.

The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.

Bökkers takes the stage at Poppodium Het Podium in Hoogeveen.

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.

Minorie hosts an evening blending folk and experimental music with Russian-French vocalist Katya Shirshkova and Czech guitarist Tomáš Niesner.

Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.

Guitarist Marcel Coenen pays tribute to Gary Moore with a concert featuring classics, personal stories and video contributions from his former bandmates.

Guido Weijers dissects the year 2026 with sharp wit in his annual year-end comedy special.

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.

Two Dutch musicians explore the collision of Dutch cabaret tradition with American Southern roots music in an imaginative musical dialogue.

RONDÉ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

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.

Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.

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.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.

Surinamese stand-up comedian Jörgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.

Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.

A festive evening of bock beer, top comedians, cartoons and sing-along fun at KWOKtoberfest in Amersfoort.

Saxophonist Kika Sprangers presents HERA, a new project featuring nine female singers at Sint-Janskerk.

Fort & Kids is a family day with activities and stories for children and parents at Waterliniemuseum. The museum and café are open all day.

IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Mosa Jazz Collective celebrates the release of new material with an evening of jazz and Limburgian musical heritage in Maastricht.

Loïs Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.

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.

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.

Najib and Roué share intimate conversations on stage, the kind they would have with or without an audience.

German psychedelic rock band Kadavar brings their energetic live show to Helmond, blending stoner, proto-metal and classic hard rock.

A theatre production featuring Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel in leading roles at Theater de Speeldoos.

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.
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