
Dizzee Rascal
British grime and hip-hop artist Dizzee Rascal brings his signature urban sound to Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

British grime and hip-hop artist Dizzee Rascal brings his signature urban sound to Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

The Dutch Dance Days Gala brings together dancers, choreographers and audiences to celebrate the best of Dutch dance.

A 25-year-old 80s night featuring Madonna, Prince, The Cure and Depeche Mode, wrapped in neon, arcade games and music videos - requests welcome, dance floor required.

JΓASE plays a five-hour free all-night set at Muziekgieterij: 90s-inspired techno, trance and hardgroove from midnight until sunrise.

Marcel Coenen performs at Cruise 666 in Maastricht.

Nightclub event in Maastricht with DJs and dancing until the early hours.

Pianist Charlotte Haesen performs at Stichting Musica Sacra.

A regional products festival showcasing Limburgian specialities, with demonstrations and tastings at MECC Maastricht.

Five choirs from Limburg, Belgium and Ukraine perform at the St. Janskerk. A unique opportunity to hear different choral traditions.

Club Tweak turns the Dance Tent at Het Vrijthof into a dance club during the Dutch Dance Days.

A grain festival celebrating bread, baking, and local food culture in Maastricht's historic centre.

EuropArtFair is an art fair where galleries and art dealers showcase their works to the public at the MECC in Maastricht.

Top Dutch dance companies and choreographers perform across multiple venues in Maastricht during this national dance festival.

Celina Eceiza combines textile, colour and imagination in an immersive installation that appeals to all the senses.

A Maastricht venue dedicated to experimental music and sound art, showcasing innovative creators and unique sonic landscapes.

Guided tour of the former ENCI quarry on Sint-Pietersberg, where you'll see how nature is slowly reclaiming the abandoned mining site.

A new German-language film opera by Floris Kolvenbach, performed by singers trained at Maastricht's conservatory, with Dutch subtitles.

Opus 16 Concerten launches its season with chamber music featuring pianist Michelle Lynne and cellist Andrew Briggs performing Rachmaninoff, Enman, and Simon.

Hands-on watercolour painting workshop for all skill levels at Artichoque Art Gallery.

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

A retrospective exhibition of Maastricht artist AndrΓ© Wilhelmus, presented jointly by Artichoque Art Gallery and Maaslands Lijstenmakerij en Galerie.

A guided walk through Maastricht exploring the university's 50-year history and its impact on the city's development.

A guided exploration of Persian classical literature and poetry for enthusiasts of world literature.

Guided tour through the Special Collections of Maastricht University Library, showcasing ancient books and manuscripts.

An interactive conversation event where you meet people with different life experiences, designed to challenge stereotypes and build mutual understanding.

Open day at Toneelacademie Maastricht where you can explore the drama school and its facilities.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Free club night with progressive techno from three Maastricht collectives: Lovefoundation, Koudvuur and Smokeshed.

JOINLY launch event at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht. Tickets available from 29 August.

An evening of guilty pleasures and cheesy hits at Muziekgieterij. Dress in your most outrageous outfit and join the Qmusic Foute Feestje party.

Bizet's Carmen performed in an intimate "in the round" setting with leading soloists surrounding the audience at MECC Maastricht.

Claydrum hosts a club night featuring KRUELTY, Samuel Moriero, XRTN and Freya at Complex Maastricht.

A musical adaptation of the international bestseller Ali & Nino, performed at Theater aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.

A symphonic concert exploring the ecstatic worlds of Ravel, Szymanowski and Scriabin.

The Netherlands' second-largest annual dog weekend features a major dog show at MECC Maastricht.

Eva Eikhout shares her personal story with humor and energy in this engaging performance.

Eve Arnold: All about Eve showcases the work of one of the twentieth century's most influential photographers at the Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof.

An art fair showcasing contemporary European artists and galleries with accessible, affordable works.

Screening of the animated short Swarms by MurMur, paired with a solo theatre performance and a Q&A session with the filmmakers.

High school students present their own compositions inspired by Hette's diary, performed live by Philzuid musicians.

Explore the story of the Maastrichtian period and the Mosasaurus in this exhibition at the Maastricht Natural History Museum.

An exhibition about the history of Sint Pietersberg and ENCI, told through art, heritage, and personal narratives.

A compact museum exploring Maastricht's fortification heritage, housed in the historic Helpoort.

A weekend celebration that reimagines the Jekerkwartier as 1960s Paris, featuring music, art, theatre and cultural encounters.

Private guided tour through Maastricht's historic City Hall, an impressive 17th-century building with more than 350 years of heritage.

Guided walk through the ENCI quarry in Maastricht, where a former limestone mine is transforming into a nature reserve.

Festival Musica Sacra brings classical and sacred music to Maastricht's historic centre. This year's theme is 'Ecstasy'.

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.

Explore this small archaeological museum housed in the basement of Hotel Derlon, featuring Roman-era excavations and artifacts.

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

Guided nature walk on Sint-Pietersberg exploring rare butterflies, orchids and seasonal plants with an expert guide.

Visit both the historic Fort Sint Pieter and the Sint-Pietersberg caves in one combination ticket.

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

Annual festival featuring classical music, world music, theater, and dance across multiple venues in Maastricht. The 44th edition in 2026 explores the theme 'Ecstasy'.

Large flea market at MECC Maastricht featuring second-hand goods and special treasures.

A theatrical walking route through Maastricht celebrating the work and stories of artist Pieke Dassen.

Relaxed Sunday afternoon at Founders Bar with good music and a laid-back vibe, no rush into the week.

Interactive exhibition where children aged 6 to 12 can experiment with artistic play and creative techniques inspired by professional artists.

Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice in a relaxed language cafΓ© setting at Centre CΓ©ramique in Maastricht.

Two painters and a photographer collaborate in their first joint exhibition, showcasing their work together.

Pieke Parcours celebrates with a puppet show by Ruben Komkommer for children and families at the Dinghuis.

Explore the former underground NATO headquarters in Maastricht, a fascinating Cold War relic hidden beneath the Cannerberg.

A photographic look at the Universiteit Maastricht community across three decades, from the 1970s through the 1990s.

A guided walking tour of Maastricht's highlights, led by a local guide who shows you the city's best in a short time.

Exhibition exploring two centuries of Maastricht's makers, craftspeople and innovators.

An exhibition exploring four centuries of Maastricht's artisanal heritage, tracing the evolution from traditional craftsmanship to modern industrial production.

Interactive playground at the Bonnefanten where children can experiment and create art on the third floor.

Guided tour of the historic Waldeck Casemates in Maastricht, exploring the history and significance of this military monument.

Experts share insights into Maastricht's history from various perspectives in an informal cafΓ© setting.

Free access to climb the iconic museum tower at Bonnefanten with panoramic views across 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.