
Meesterlijk Metaal XXXVI
The 36th edition of Meesterlijk Metaal brings old school heavy metal with Spartan Warrior, Toranaga UK, and Wildeboer to Almere.

The 36th edition of Meesterlijk Metaal brings old school heavy metal with Spartan Warrior, Toranaga UK, and Wildeboer to Almere.

A playful musical performance for toddlers and young children, inviting them to explore and discover through sound and movement.

Emerging and experienced comedians test their material on stage at this open mic night in Almere.

A jam session at Café op 2 where musicians can perform and play together.

A casual board games afternoon at BiebPunt Stedenwijk where you can play with others, whether you bring your own game or join an ongoing table.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

3JS performs their distinctive Dutch-language narrative folk with guitar and vocals. An evening featuring the songs that have defined the band since their 2007 breakthrough.

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

The Young Analogues carries on the legacy of The Analogues with a new chapter in Almere's music scene.

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

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

Kaya Imani performs at the NEXT Teen Party in Almere. This popular event fills up fast.

Human Eran and machine Eva explore virtual friendship in a hybrid performance blending theatre and stand-up comedy.

A Friday night combining live music, games, karaoke and DJs at Kunstlinie Almere.

A theatre and dance performance exploring drugs in society through the perspectives of four characters - a dealer, parent, customs officer and user.

BRO'S is a theatre show full of unexpected turns, awkward silences, and surprising comedy.

Four acrobats find themselves on a rubbish heap full of discarded items in this acrobatic family theatre show for children aged 5 to 12.

Emerging and seasoned comedians try out fresh material during this open mic night in Almere.

Dutch progressive rock pioneers Focus have been proving for over five decades that their genre remains vital and energetic.

KASBA fuses North African rhythms with rock, reggae and funk for an energetic live show.

Peppers Unlimited brings the music of Red Hot Chili Peppers to life in a live tribute show in Almere.

Spanish film following 18-year-old Marina as she travels to Spain's Atlantic coast to meet her paternal grandparents for the first time.

Jim Jarmusch's new film about family ties and generational bonds, told through three stories that are simultaneously funny, touching, and deeply moving.

Casual Pokémon card game meetup at the library for players of all levels. Bring your deck and play against fellow trainers.

Join board game afternoons at the library where you can sit in at existing tables or bring your own game. Every Saturday from noon until closing.

Leendert Vooijce explores what it means to live between expectations, labels, and identity in this intimate solo performance.

Theatrical spectacle by Vis à Vis exploring the resilience of a fairground family and how history and memory continue to evolve.

A-Jay's Spetterpret brings water surprises to Almere Jungle with over ten interactive buttons that activate fountains, mist, and music throughout the park.

Fanfare van de Eerste Liefdesnacht performs and dances Saturday through the Schoolwerf in Almere Haven, a free open-air performance past the Museumwoning.

Ensemble Suspirium performs Dutch Baroque music with 'Waar ik hoor!' - the season opener at Goede Rede Concerten.

Cinekid screens the Dutch classic Abeltje, a children's film about a boy who gets a job as a lift operator in a department store.

An interactive musical show where children help a nervous tree discover the magic of autumn through music, movement and storytelling.

Polder Parade hosts Almere's biggest potluck picnic at the Stadsboerderij, where everyone brings a dish to share and celebrate together.

An exhibition by interdisciplinary artist Jet Leopold, exploring the relationship between personal and shared human experience.

Reinier Gadellaa presents works from his collection exploring sea and coastal themes: islands, landscapes and summer scenes in watercolour, oil and prints.

Learn oil painting in Almere and develop your artistic skills through hands-on practice in a creative studio environment.

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

Free music festival at the urban estate De Kemphaan featuring classical music for all ages.

Hands-on workshop where children aged 7+ build with technical toys and learn programming basics at the New L@b.

Paint along to the whimsical world of Amélie Poulain while sipping your drink in this creative evening.

A true-life account of Scottish Tourette advocate John Davidson, sharing his lived experience with humour and unflinching honesty.

Monthly watercolor class for beginners at Luna Nguyen Atelier, teaching the basics of landscape painting.

A guided writing session led by Beau Karamoy where you work on your own project - novel, essay, thesis, or other text. Open to all.

Kidsproof is a safety and fun festival for children and teenagers with various activities and educational elements.

Discover Electric is an information day about electric vehicles and smart energy solutions with stands and demonstrations at the Forum in Almere.

A classical music festival set in nature at Almere's De Kemphaan estate, welcoming audiences of all ages.

Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.

A welcoming space for parents and babies to connect over refreshments while children play with soft toys and books.

Monthly drawing workshop for children aged 6 and up with rotating themes and a variety of drawing materials.

An intimate three-course dinner for up to 16 guests at one table at OSTRWLDR, with a glass of wine included.

A guided writing session where you set goals, write with focus, and reflect on your progress. Open to anyone working on a book, essay, thesis, or other writing project.

Photography exhibition by Tashera Eendragt exploring love, warmth and community bonds within the Surinamese diaspora.

DBDK brings poets, performers and musicians into direct dialogue with the artworks, adding a new dimension to the exhibition.

Learn programming in Scratch or Python at CoderDojo, with mentors and laptops provided. For children aged 9 and up.

This museum house reveals how Almere's earliest residents set up their homes and lives in the newly built city during the 1970s.

Artists showcase their work in Almere's sculpture garden. Meet the creators and explore their pieces.
+ 40 more long-running events — see the calendar.