Canadian punk legends Gob return to the stage with support from Nijmegen's No Breakfast Goodbye. Fast, melodic punk with classic hits and renewed energy.
American psychedelic rock band Thee Sinseers performs at SPOT De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
British post-punk legends And Also the Trees perform an evening of classic material from their 1980s catalogue.
German symphonic metal band Beyond the Black takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium.
Poets of the Fall celebrates the 20th anniversary of their landmark album 'Carnival of Rust' with a complete live performance at the Melkweg, plus additional tracks from their catalogue.
Dutch rock band Di-rect performs at De Oosterpoort.
Janne Schra performs at TivoliVredenburg.
Pip Blom marks a decade of music with a celebration at Skatecafe Amsterdam.
Nona brings her new album 'Letters To My Habits' to Poppodium Nieuwe Nor. The Brabant-born singer blends soul, blues and rock with personal songs about love and loss.
Sean Koch performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.
Five bands compete for the Sena Performers Grote Prijs van Rotterdam at the Baroeg. Loveth Besamoh, Talks Make Do, Lui Surreal, Mila & Mira and KOKO! each perform a 20-minute set.
Australian punk-rock trio Frenzee delivers raw intensity and hard-hitting riffs at VERA Groningen, with instrumental trio Grim Rhythm as support.
American psychedelic pop duo The Lemon Twigs perform at Melkweg in Amsterdam.
Sisters Lisa, Amy and Shelley of OGENE bring their R&B, soul and 90's pop sound to Luxor Live in Arnhem.
American indie band Daryll-Ann performs at SPOT Groningen.
South Summit takes the stage at Merleyn in Nijmegen.
American folk and Americana singer Rhiannon Giddens performs at TivoliVredenburg with traditional and contemporary songs.
The Overijssel rock-'n-roll power trio Money & The Man delivers heavy riffs, danceable grooves and soaring solos at Luxor Live.
Iranian vocalist Mahsa Vahdat and Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen perform together at this intimate jazz venue.
The Dutch Traveling Opera and Club Guy & Roni present Philip Glass' powerful "Waiting for the Barbarians" with singers, dancers and orchestra.
Muziekgebouw Eindhoven performs Stravinsky's groundbreaking 'Le Sacre du Printemps', one of the most influential compositions of the 20th century.
Contemporary dance company Conny Janssen Danst performs at Natlab, Eindhoven's experimental arts venue.
The Ultimate Eagles delivers a tribute show with the classic hits of the Eagles at Poppodium De Bosuil.
Dutch rock band Ploegendienst performs at Hedon.
Anne Soldaat performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
P60's Radar showcases two bands: Fietsband and Tiepfout. An evening of live music in Amstelveen.
Improvisation duo Michael Moore and Ziv Taubenfeld perform their compositions and open improvisations. A rare Amsterdam show now that Ziv is based in Lisbon.
Hip-hop night at Playground Muziekgieterij with live sets from Missa and Yonna. Free entry.
Karaoke night with live singing and music at EKKO Utrecht, running into the early morning hours.
Nicofest is held on 24 September 2026 at the Nobel venue in Leiden.
Interactive screening of the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture Show where audiences sing along and dress up in costumes.
Music quiz featuring intros, clips, and trivia from all decades. Teams of two to four compete for prizes in a three-pool format.
The Edes Orkest presents classical and modern music under conductor Ayleen Weber, exploring the theme of wonder and amazement.
Club night GB at Cinetol Amsterdam with DJs and dancing guests into the early hours.
Vlamousse takes the stage at Cpunt Hoofddorp on 24 September 2026.
Club 3voor12 Utrecht brings live music and DJs together at dB's for a night of dancing open to all club-goers.
The Rotterdam trio De Tunes presents their 15th programme, a full-length musical cabaret show blending sweet melodies, witty lyrics and hilarious interludes.
Alternate Takes performs a special anniversary show celebrating 15 years of Jazzpodium BIRD in Rotterdam.
Elvana takes the stage at Poppodium Iduna in Drachten.
UP presents two bands at Simplon: One Straw Evolution and Skin Prisoner both take the stage.
Coming On Strong, finalist of 'The Tribute: Battle of the Bands', delivers an authentic tribute to Golden Earring with their own interpretations of the classic repertoire.
Australian indie-rock band DICE plays Groningen with support from The Velvet Club. Following their world tour and the hit 'Midnight Zoo', they bring their new single 'COOLER' live.
My Generation delivers a rock show featuring classic hits at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Wattenavond 2026 at Theater Geert Teis in Stadskanaal - an evening of entertainment and fun.
Tomorrow's Problem launches the semester with a late-night party at Grenswerk Venlo, running until 4 AM.
A concert celebrating the music of composer Ludovico Einaudi.
Dulfer & Witteveen perform Swedish and Dutch traditional music with cellist Rogier Hornman and world champion nyckelharpa player Torbjörn Näsbom. The concert marks the EP release of 'Back to the Roots - Sweden'.
Monthly blues evening with a resident house band and rotating guest artists. This edition features Lucas Espildora at De Gelderlandfabriek in Culemborg.
A specially adapted fair in Veenendaal for children with sensory sensitivities, with reduced stimuli so everyone can have fun.
Arthur Ebeling, one of the Netherlands' most authentic rhythm & blues guitarists, performs solo at Tuney Thursday in Gemert.
The Hi-Ballin' Daddies from Mexico City bring authentic 1950s rock & roll and rhythm & blues to Café de Cactus in Hengelo.
Ud player Mehmet Polat brings his quartet to Lab Grounds, an intimate blend of jazz and world music with influences from Eastern Europe, Asia and the Balkans.
Australian and US thrash metal bands deliver heavy riffs and underground spirit at Mukkes.
Wine festival featuring over 20 exhibitors showcasing wines from different regions across the globe at the Akerk.
Jandino marks twenty years performing with a special show full of laughter and heartfelt moments at Theater vanBeresteyn.
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Subbacultcha brings Carla dal Forno and Ebby to Murmur in Amsterdam. This concert is sold out.
Feestgedruis Donderdans brings together Jonathan Kaspar, YokoO, Matthew Dekay and Akira for a dance party aboard Het Veronica Schip in Amsterdam.
A tribute show featuring the biggest hits of Simon & Garfunkel at Posthuis Theater.
Local artists and performers present their work at the Nijmegen Open Stage in De Lindenberg.
Danslokaal 14 takes the stage at Natlab, a venue for experimental and avant-garde music in Eindhoven.
Pepijn Schoneveld blends Dutch song with comedy in a cabaret concert full of poetry and jokes, accompanied by pianist Charlie Bo Meijering.
A local festival celebrating music and culture at Cultuurhuis De Klinker.
Every Thursday NAR hosts long listening sessions with pizzas and cocktails for € 5 each. Enjoy the bar, terrace, or dance floor.
Two comedians test new material in a try-out evening featuring fresh work and experimentation.
HRFST Festival brings music and culture to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik, set amid autumn scenery.
Spanish drama following a father searching for his missing daughter in the Moroccan desert. Jury Prize winner at Cannes, directed by Oliver Laxe.
The Velvet Club performs at Simplon Poppodium in Groningen.
Documentary about The Sex Pistols' formation told through the eyes of original bassist Glen Matlock. An intimate portrait of the punk revolution featuring archival footage and interviews with key figures.
Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Tribute bands Up The Irons (Iron Maiden) and Highway Stars (Deep Purple) take the stage at Dynamo.
Documentary about librarians fighting for freedom to read, part of Banned Books Week.
Children's book ambassador Astrid Sy launches the reading club Lees is more season with a talk on youth literature and a chance to connect with fellow readers.
An open stage for anyone passionate about language, music and text. Free entry.
Comedians of all levels test their material on stage at this open mic night in Almere.
Luxor Theater brings the musical film Song Sung Blue to the community center 't Warnshuus in Warnsveld.
The fifth edition of Groningen's international craft beer festival, organized by Brouwerij Baxbier and Just in Beer, showcasing breweries from around the world.
An international craft beer festival organized by Baxbier and Just in Beer, featuring a wide selection of beers from around the world.
Live music festival at the Amsterdamse Bos with performances from diverse artists in a natural outdoor environment.
Award-winning documentary about protecting free access to knowledge in times of misinformation and digital surveillance.
Open-air screening of Lone Scherfig's 'Italiensk for Begyndere', a warm ensemble comedy made under the Dogma95 rules. After the film, Charlotte Puebla Coenen performs a live piece inspired by the film's themes.
De Marker Offline takes the stage at Paradiso, one of Amsterdam's most iconic live music venues.
Tribute show celebrating the greatest hits of The Beach Boys at De Vorstin.
V2_ celebrates its 45th anniversary with performances, installations and experimental media art.
Valreep performs the monologue 'Schwere Wörter', examining forbidden feelings in professional relationships as part of the Week Against Loneliness.
Pegassi performs a full evening concert at Drafbaan Stadspark in Groningen.
Advanced Spanish course (B2.2/C1.1) for learners ready to deepen their command of one of the world's most widely spoken languages.
A personal development course where you examine limiting beliefs and self-perception by writing fictional narratives.
Experience & JULIET, a musical in development, during this try-out performance at Beatrix Theater.
Beginner Spanish course covering the fundamentals of one of the world's most widely spoken languages.
Free board game night every Thursday at Poppodium Phoenix. Bring your favourite games and play with fellow enthusiasts under the guidance of host Afra.
A monthly open-stage night on the last Friday of the month at Cultuurhuis Almere Buiten, where local performers can showcase their work.
Free showcase festival in Ede with live music, street art, a mobile skatepark and workshops.
A themed walk organized by Oisterwijk Library, combining movement, stories, and social connection, with refreshments to match the theme.
Kimmah spins electro, breaks, bass and acid all night long at NAR in Utrecht. The Operator Radio resident delivers an energetic all-night set.
Kleptomania Sax4tet performs with guest musician Angelo Verploegen in Nijmegen.
Annual fair in Kruisland featuring rides and attractions for all ages, plus a large terrace and live entertainment.
Portrait XO performs in Amsterdam.
A speed dating evening for gay men in Nijmegen where you meet potential partners in quick successive rounds.
A monthly film club for seniors in Kerkrade where participants choose and screen their own favourite films.
Italian drama about a Sardinian shepherd who refuses to sell his land to a real estate magnate. A story of resistance, family, and moral conviction.
Marcel van Roosmalen returns with a reprise of his theatre show 'I Can't Complain' at the Leidse Schouwburg.
Fling performs traditional Irish music at the Kanunnikenkerk, blending classic pieces with their own compositions.
Three-part workshop at the Dutch Tile Museum where you design and glaze your own tiles under the guidance of expert Frouwien Soenveld.
Simeon ten Holt's hypnotic classical composition Canto Ostinato is performed in the Martinikerk, a work defined by its mesmerizing repeating patterns.
A workshop on bullet journaling: discover how pen and paper can help you organize your thoughts, manage your time better, and find more calm in daily life.
A talk show exploring livability and sustainability, tackling nature, environment, traffic and urban planning with current and sometimes controversial topics.
Abel's Five Stars Americanana performs with vocalist Mirjam van Dam at the KHL. Dine at the venue before or after the show, with options ranging from a theatre menu to a shared friends' table.
On the last Sunday of each month, Fort Maarsseveen comes alive with a full day of activities and entertainment for all ages.
Two stand-up comedians perform together at Comedy Corner's duo show in Nijmegen.
Oktoberfest in Beilen brings beer and traditional Bavarian music for a festive weekend.
Foxel Crossroads festival in Emmer Compascuum on 25 September with music and cultural performances.
Black Cat Bone performs blues and rock at Theater de Schuur with free admission.
SUITZ takes the stage at the Zevenbergen Live festival on 24 September.
A thrilling Halloween walk in Bladel where you dress up as scary as you can. Follow the journey of Black Kaat and experience a spooky adventure.
Saint Nicholas makes a festive arrival at Burgemeester van Houdtplein in Bladel, a traditional celebration for children and families.
A day in Veenendaal dedicated to women, celebrating their personal stories and experiences.
Dutch band Semuta performs at Heerlen Centrum.
A lively story-time, play and music session for babies and toddlers aged 0 to 4 years with Doremiesje.
Enjoy a 2-course dinner at the fully restored Jachtslot Mookerheide, followed by a guided tour of the historic building and its Art Nouveau architecture.
Damien Chazelle's Babylon is an ambitious film about Hollywood's golden years, filled with music, chaos and existential questions.
Exhibition exploring the historical connections between Japan and the Netherlands, housed in the former home of Philipp Franz von Siebold.
Immerse yourself in 'VER', a literary VR experience blending poetry, hand-drawn art, music and technology. A poetic journey exploring distance, longing and human connection.
Broedplaats Vriendschap explores friendship as a social theme through learning, encounter and artistic practice.
Crash Event #13 is an evening programme at The Grey Space in the Middle in Den Haag.
A theatrical adaptation of the classic novella 'The Little Prince' with music and set design at Kielzog.
A cozy games evening at Weert's library, organized as part of the Week of Connection.
A themed social gathering for adults aged 25-55 looking to meet new people in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Mike Vitale performs aboard the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship docked in Rotterdam.
A casual choir session where anyone can join in and sing together, with no obligations or prior experience needed.
Young activists meet in The Hague to discuss housing rights and advocate for housing as a fundamental human right.
EX-YU brings stand-up comedy from Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Macedonia to Rotterdam. Four international comedians perform in their own language, hosted by Marina Orsag.
A gathering place for teachers and adults passionate about children's books, featuring regular visits from authors and illustrators who discuss their creative work.
Simple melodies from various cultures sung together in unison and harmony, with space for silence and reflection. Emiel Scholsberg provides guitar accompaniment.
An evening with Dutch performer Suzan Seegers at Theater aan het Vrijthof in Maastricht.
A knowledge café exploring end-of-life choices: how do you decide between intensive treatment and palliative care, and how do you say goodbye with dignity? Moderator Meriam Tuinhof speaks with experts.
An open-decks evening at Antia where DJs and music enthusiasts experiment together and connect.
Ed Struijlaart performs at Cultureel Centrum Cascade in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.
A stand-up showcase celebrating queer comedians during Rotterdam Pride, followed by an afterparty with live DJs and multiple ticket options.
An intimate evening of classical and acoustic music gathered around the fireplace.
The Kapiteinskoor choir performs at the Music Pavilion in Zaandam, offering free live music for shoppers in the city centre.
Cover band CT Matic brings back the hits at Gesellies in Zevenbergen. Come sing and dance to the classics.
Stand-up comedy about artificial intelligence, buzzwords and corporate speak. A witty and critical take on the AI hype.
Scottish writer Ken Wilkie and photographer Eddy Posthuma de Boer share their story of a lifelong friendship and creative partnership.
Lovella Telesford takes the stage at Het Theater in Blaricum.
Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and acts perform across twenty venues in Heerlen in one night.
Alternate Takes celebrates BIRD's fifteenth anniversary with live shows, DJ-sets and acoustic sessions by Rotterdam artists. The entire venue hosts jazz, hip-hop, soul, funk, R&B and electronic music.
A 20-part French course for beginners, focusing on practical conversation skills for holidays in France.
Intensive French course for beginners at level A2, designed to help you speak more fluently and build confidence in the language.
Advanced Spanish course for learners with three years of prior study. Expand your vocabulary, grammar, and conversational ability.
Beginner French course (A1) for anyone wanting to learn the language and culture while building confidence in speaking.
Agnese Valmaggia presents her solo performance 'I Never Lie' as part of the SHIFT festival.
Monthly open chess gathering at Bibliocenter Weert where chess players of all levels meet and play together.
Monthly dining and gathering at Boerderij Het Gagelgat in Soest, held on the last Thursday of each month with snacks and lunch.
Open-stage evening at Alles Rous where artists from different disciplines showcase their work.
Free health screening for blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar at Theek 5 in Raamsdonksveer, designed for people aged 40-70 without heart or vascular disease.
An evening of African rhythms and danceable music at Pension Homeland in Amsterdam.
A quiet reading gathering at the library where you read your own book alongside fellow readers, with no mandatory discussion or activities.
A jam session where musicians can perform at Café op 2 in Almere.
A pub quiz night at Restaurant BOS & Co in Oosterhout where you can challenge your knowledge alongside friends in a casual atmosphere.
An Amstel-themed live music and drinks event at Posta7, organized by Amstel Live enthusiasts.
Casual board game evening at Hilversum's Central Library. Bring your own favourite game or choose from what's available.
A food-themed pub quiz at Bibliotheek Best where you can test your culinary knowledge and compete with fellow enthusiasts.
Passion DEEZ and friends perform with a special guest at Nachbar.
The official Pegassi after-party at Fixy, where the celebration continues until sunrise.
Interactive theatre workshop for children featuring improvisation, role-play and creative exercises. Build confidence, learn teamwork and discover your talent in a fun-filled hour.
Interactive theatre workshop for children featuring improvisation, role-play and exercises. Build confidence and discover your talent in an hour of creative play.
Learn how to design a planting plan for your garden at Pinetum Blijdenstein with expert guidance, working through each step together.
Guided tour of Ets Haim, the world's oldest functioning Jewish library, located in the Portuguese Synagogue. Discover the history of Sephardic Jews in Amsterdam and this institution's vital role in their education.
The fourth instalment of the sold-out 'Futures & Sustainability' series, exploring governance challenges and possibilities.
A practical course teaching you how to use an iPad for internet, email, photos, films, and staying connected.
Hands-on course for Samsung phone and tablet users at Bibliotheek Huissen, with personal guidance for beginners.
Learn to read nutrition labels and recognize marketing tricks at the Lifestyle Café to make healthier choices when shopping.
A lecture on Oss's future plans set against the city's urban development history, covering housing, infrastructure, and architectural evolution.
Le Motat celebrates 8 years and closes a 15-year cycle with Double Dutch acts and Dutch Dance DJs in Rotterdam.
A 10-lesson hatha yoga course emphasizing balance and relaxation, tailored to the Western way of life.
Free living room café at ZB Middelburg where everyone is welcome for coffee, tea, and friendly conversation.
A theatrical performance about Vincent van Gogh takes place on the Drenthe Express shuttle service in Hoogeveen.
A theatre production for children aged 8 and up about two Ivans whose friendship turns into conflict.
The Debut is a theatre production at Theater Ins Blau in Leiden.
A social breakfast for adults at the library where you meet others and begin the day together.
Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.
A billiards evening at Het Badhuis where you can play against other players in Zwijndrecht.
An informal gathering for crochet lovers at Kubiek, where you can share your hobby and discover new techniques.
Monthly DJ night in the Skybar at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort, held on the last Saturday of each month.
Buitencampus Academy Night explores the hidden journey of a coffee bean from farm to cup - an interactive evening about global supply chains and interconnected systems.
De Nieuwe Bibliotheek Haven celebrates Neighbors' Day with coffee, refreshments, and a small gift for visitors.
A relaxed gathering for knitting, crochet, and embroidery with guidance from experienced crafters and beginner-friendly resources.
Book enthusiasts gather to share and discuss their favourite reads in an informal evening at de Drvkkery.
Transform your canvas bag with scraps of old fabric and clothing in this hands-on workshop, using hand-sewing or machine techniques.
Marjoleine Molenaar explores banned and controversial books, discussing why certain stories provoke such strong reactions in society.
A guided tour through Utrecht's former post office, now a library, exploring the building's history, artwork, and collection spaces.
A writing workshop at ZB Middelburg where you can develop and practice your writing skills.
A small museum exhibition exploring the history of the village of Hoenderloo, housed in De kleine Arcke.
Museum De kleine Arcke showcases the life and work of writer and journalist A. den Doolaard, who lived in Hoenderloo for four decades.
Guided tour of Fort aan de Buursteeg exploring the Grebbelinie's history, Dutch defence preparations, and the 1940 German occupation.
Zoe Rous teaches yoga in the historic monastery church, followed by a sound bath session.
An exhibition celebrating Wassenaar's volunteers and showcasing the impact of their dedicated work.
A guided forest bathing experience in the nature of Schiermonnikoog led by the local forest ranger.
Free drop-in advice session for people navigating or going through a divorce or dissolution of a partnership. Professional advisors answer questions with no obligation.
Workshop exploring how to manage your digital accounts and the challenges bereaved family members face with your digital inheritance.
Educational psychologist Kina Smit shares practical insights and reassurance for parents in an interactive talk about the realities of raising children.
SPEELDRANG presents an evening with three acts: Zwarte Markt, Harley Francine, and Suma Katra at Walhalla.
Swamp plays an outdoor concert by the water in Rotterdam on 27 August.
Autumn fair with rides, games and food on the car park of Winkelcentrum Hoogvliet.
Annual fair on Gouda's Markt with rides, games and food for families.
Annual fair and carnival in Erica with rides, games, and food stalls on Havenstraat.
The annual fair at Stadserf features rides, games and food for families.
The annual fair on Raadhuisplein offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.
The annual fair in Dussen features rides, games and food for families on Vrijheidsplein.
The annual fair in Bergambacht offers rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Annual fair with rides, games, and food stalls at Dominee Tiesingaplein in Harkema.
The annual fair in Ilpendam features rides, games and food on the village square.
Annual fair on Marktstraat with rides, games and food for families.
An evening of beautiful songs at Vestzak, celebrating the finest in music.
Join fellow crafters at the Handcraft Café Middelburg. Bring your own project, enjoy refreshments, and share experiences with like-minded makers.
A guided boat tour through the nature reserve De Wieden, where you observe waterfowl, marsh birds, plants and insects.
Solve jigsaw puzzles together with others or borrow one to take home at this casual puzzle gathering in Middelburg.
Parents can borrow play and learning materials for children at the library during summer holidays. Materials are available every Thursday from 15:00 to 16:30.
Free drop-in advice service for questions about money, work, housing, care and debt. Expert staff available without appointment.
Guided vineyard tour and wine tasting at Wijndomein Sint Catharina in Oosterhout.
Share your favourite books and meet new people during this friendly book discussion evening at the library.
Workshop for people 55+ exploring AI, robotics and online information. Hands-on introduction to new technology at Zuidlaren Library.
A practical workshop covering Android essentials: settings, apps, Google Maps navigation, and security tips for smartphone users.
A meeting place where people gather to discuss palliative care and end-of-life issues.
Three artists from the Layered Realities exhibition present their work and creative process: Ruth van Beek, Mercedes Azpilicueta and Jaya Pelupessy.
Interactive theatre show for children aged 3-7 where performer Debora ter Horst helps the audience find letters and stories to fill an empty book.
A dialogue café where curious people gather to have meaningful conversations about current topics, personal experiences, and questions that matter to them.
Free workshop on smart shopping: discover how to use offers and discounts effectively to spend less on groceries and drugstore items.
A lecture exploring suicidality among intelligent and successful people, with practical insights into how to help someone in crisis.
Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour evening of spiritual messages and personal readings in an intimate table-based setting.
Public debate on the future of culture in Haaksbergen, where everyone can have their say.
A workshop for parents of children in grade 3, exploring how reading develops and practical ways to help at home without pressure.
DOK and DWH launch a queer reading club for adults at OPEN Delft. Read and discuss books by LGBTQIA+ authors and explore queer themes.
A panel discussion exploring how political ideology affects access to information in libraries, featuring collection specialists and book experts.
A writing workshop led by coach Annelies Cuijpers where you create your own forbidden book as part of Banned Book Week.
A writing workshop where you use a favorite book as inspiration to develop your own story or book concept through guided exercises.
Writer Lex Paleaux discusses his writing process, career, and books including his bestseller 'Liften naar de hemel' and his latest work at the Barneveld Library.
A guided meditation workshop combining breathing exercises and gentle movement to relax body and mind.
Writer Yvo Kühling presents his thriller 'De Sluis', a murder mystery set in the Gooi region. A lecture full of suspense and local intrigue.
Ko Dousma explores the world of mushrooms: their structure, biology, and ecological importance in this informative talk.
Visit the historic kitchen garden at Landgoed Mookerheide in Limburg, where you can buy vegetables and local products at the market.
Guided tour with Hilbert de Vries tracing the history and memories of the Jewish community on Schiermonnikoog during World War II.
Beginner-friendly birdwatching excursion with guide Thijs de Boer on Schiermonnikoog island.
Shopping Sunday in Ede's city centre with 350 shops and 75 restaurants and cafés open to visitors.
Shopping Sunday in Bladel Centrum featuring 'Kaat's Tastings' - sample and judge various bites from local businesses.
Second-hand market in Gieten with affordable children's clothing and toys for the whole family.
Hubert hosts a pub quiz at NYMA where you can pit your wits against fellow participants.
The Robots Are Coming takes place on 24 September 2026 at Betahuis in Heerlen.
Interactive action day where you discover your talents and create a concrete action plan to achieve your goals.
V2_ celebrates 45 years with talks and interviews on art, technology, and experimental media.
Hands-on workshops where children aged 8 to 12 program robots, create stop-motion animation, and explore VR and AI at the BiebLAB.
Children aged 4-12 build their own drawing machine and take it home in this hands-on Little Engineers Academy workshop.
In Good Spirit takes place on 24 September at Zwevende Hemel in Heerlen.
An introductory Dungeons & Dragons one-shot adventure for teenagers aged 15 to 18, with no prior experience required.
Free repair day where volunteers help fix household appliances, garden tools, toys and audio equipment. A chance to enjoy refreshments and connect with neighbours.
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.
Free weekly drop-in training in computer skills and language at Bibliotheek Waalwijk.
Weekly Dutch-language class for non-native speakers in Hilvarenbeek, focusing on speaking, reading and writing alongside community building.
Free drop-in sessions to improve your computer skills, Dutch, maths, and safe internet use at Wijkcentrum De Oever.
Free advice and assistance with questions about rent, insurance, energy, telephone services, and taxes at the neighbourhood shop.
Free hip-hop dance lessons for all levels at KinderLab Schollevaar. No prior experience needed.
A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills through group discussion.
Creative workshop series for adults to improve Dutch through writing, drawing and conversation. Connect with others while developing language skills in a welcoming neighbourhood setting.
Bart van As from Idealis explores six decades of student housing in Wageningen and how architecture and student life have evolved.
Gastrobar Chez Naghmeh celebrates South American cuisine with an evening of authentic Argentine dishes.
Free workshop where public transport ambassadors teach you to travel independently by train and bus, including a practice trip.
Free drop-in session offering personal career advice on CVs, cover letters, and LinkedIn from WerkVinden Alphen.
A creative workshop where you use passages from old books as inspiration for your own story, finished with markers and stickers.
Meet the local police officer informally at Sassenheim library every last Thursday of the month to discuss concerns or get advice.
Deutsches Café is an informal conversation group for German speakers of all levels. Every Thursday evening, participants practice their German conversation skills with a facilitator.
Monthly book club for readers aged 20-35 at Bibliotheek Uden, where you discuss books and stories with fellow book enthusiasts.
A follow-up evening for 3D printing course participants to experiment, work on personal projects and share experiences with fellow learners.
A creative writing group where you develop your own style through themed assignments and share your work aloud. Open to beginners and experienced writers alike.
A weekly German conversation group for speakers who want to maintain and improve their language skills in a relaxed setting.
A peaceful gathering where writers work on their own projects in an inspiring setting.
Childminders discover interactive reading techniques to make storytime more engaging and fun for children.
A philosophical café where questioning is paramount. Join others to discuss and reflect on big themes in an open, informal setting.
A reading club gathering at Het Badhuis where members discuss books and share their love of reading.
Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.
A talk about consent and communication in relationships, with practical insights into how to ask for and give it.
A lecture exploring Bruce Springsteen's 'Land of Hope and Dreams' and the significance of protest music in contemporary times.
Follow the historic path Vincent van Gogh walked in 1882 from Nieuw-Amsterdam to Zweeloo, discovering the landscape that inspired his work.
Kompas in Bladel offers a photography course for anyone interested in learning more about photography.
Learn the fundamentals of Windows 11 in this course at Kompas Bladel.
An informative gathering about what happens to your digital inheritance and how to manage it.
Children listen to stories in their own language during Language Month at Bibliotheek Eerbeek.
Meet writer Marjan van den Berg and Margriet editor Annemarie van Looij at a creative afternoon featuring a writing workshop and shared poetry reading.
Learn how to create beautiful photo albums with Albelli in this hands-on workshop. Perfect for anyone wanting to turn digital photos into a physical keepsake.
Hands-on workshop where you'll learn photo editing with Faststone software at Nuenen library.
A community gathering in Kanaleneiland library exploring how to see, meet and support one another as part of the Week Against Loneliness.
A guided city walk through Deventer with Bibliotheek Centrum and NivonJong, focused on connection and community.
An information evening on conscious smartphone use in children, covering when kids should get a phone and how to navigate peer pressure.
Book lovers gather to read and discuss Dutch and international literature together, discovering fresh interpretations through group discussion.
Historic Café Hilversum celebrates 100 years of public broadcasting and 75 years of television with guest speakers Jan Jaap Kassies and Shishir Bestebreur.
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 quiet craft session at the library where you can continue your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or other creative project.
Free weekly morning for crochet, knitting and other handicrafts. Walk in anytime, no booking required.
Work on your own handicraft project and meet neighbors at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord. Free coffee or tea, drop-in welcome.
MiniLab is a playful workshop for young children featuring singing, dancing, crafts and movement, designed to build language skills and creativity.
A language and number dance class for toddlers and preschoolers, combining movement with early learning in a playful way.
Playful story time for toddlers from 1.5 years old with singing and picture books. Parents welcome to join with refreshments.
Free weekly hand massage at Huizen library, perfect for relaxation and conversation.
A neighbourhood programme for parents combining cooking sessions with movement activities, from world cuisine to boxing training.
A shared meal for children and adults at KinderLab Schenkel, with space for stories and conversation.
Children design and create their own games in this creative workshop: memory, card games, Mikado and more. Each game goes home with you.
An exclusive club for girls aged 9 and up featuring activities, socializing and friendship-building in the local community.
A supervised homework space with laptops, craft materials and expert help at KinderLab Schollevaar.
The library reads a story, then children perform it themselves through theatre, dance, music or movement.
Every Thursday afternoon, Bibliocenter Heythuysen reads aloud to children. Free entry.
A historic café where locals share old photographs and memories of Gasselternijveen, organized by the De Verhalenbrink project.
An extensive breakfast with others at Cultuurhuis Nieuwe Veste.
Story time, play and music for toddlers at Elburg Library. Free and open to all.
A story time session for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) at Theek 5 Rijen, with a new tale each time.
Free repair café at the library where volunteers help you fix broken items rather than discarding them.
A hands-on workshop where young people can spend an hour experimenting with devices at the library.
Hands-on workshop where you can experiment with 3D printing and traditional crafts at the library.
Story, play and music time for toddlers and preschoolers at Hattem Library, featuring tales, games and songs for children aged 0 to 4.
Hands-on workshop for primary school students (grades 5-8) exploring VR headsets, programmable Lego, robotics, AI and augmented reality at the library.
Masterclass on organizing your music collection in Rekordbox with DJ and producer Pieter Lepelaars. Learn how to structure thousands of tracks so you always find the right record.
A creative space where you can experiment, develop ideas and bring them to life in the Facet Lab and Facet Studio.
Tokken is a popular board game with surprising strategic depth that invites repeated play.
An evening walk through Nationaal Park De Groote Peel under the light of the full moon.
An autumn walking tour in Hoogeveen, organized by Weideblik and Intersport Bols.
Neighbors' Day celebration at Library Buiten with free coffee, refreshments, and small gifts for all visitors.
Nobelhorst Library celebrates Neighbors' Day with coffee, pastries, and small gifts for local residents.
Stichting Lettergieten opens its doors for an Open Day featuring working machines in the museum workshop.
A whisky tasting paired with a pub quiz at De Cultuurmakerij in Oosterhout. An evening for whisky lovers and quiz enthusiasts alike.
Share a book that helped you feel less alone and a personal letter during the Week Against Loneliness at Bibliotheek Kanaleneiland.
A hands-on workshop teaching safe e-bike riding techniques and building rider confidence in traffic.
A welcoming craft group where you knit or crochet with others, exchange patterns and advice, and share refreshments as part of the Week Against Loneliness.
Wethouders on Tour - U is an event in Ubachsberg on 24 September 2026.
An interactive conversation game exploring what matters to you, what energizes you, and what you'd like to change.
Beginner's German course at de Bibliotheek Wijchen. Learn to communicate in German-speaking countries.
Interactive story time for toddlers held every Tuesday and Thursday at OPEN Delft.
Learn to speak Dutch in an informal setting at Goirle Library's community language programme.
Learn how to use Google services like Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Maps on your smartphone or PC in this practical course.
A reading club at Bibliotheek Krimpen where non-native speakers practice Dutch together and develop their language proficiency.
A story time session for toddlers and young children with their parents at 't Hovenhuus in Deventer.
Watch the news in simple language and discuss it with others while practising Dutch in a relaxed group setting.
Free financial advice in Nunspeet on benefits, forms, and debt problems.
A classical music listening circle at Bibliotheek Culemborg where enthusiasts gather to listen and discuss the music together.
Self-directed practice in language, maths, digital skills and more via Oefenen.nl at Stadkamer centrum.
A regular story time session for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Overvecht, where children can enjoy listening to stories in a comfortable setting.
A guided reading group where volunteers help you improve your reading skills in a small, informal setting.
Adult lesson group for improving reading and writing skills at your own pace and level.
Weekly Dutch reading and writing practice with guidance in a relaxed café setting.
Jean Gardeniers discusses the history and architecture of transformer stations in Wageningen from the 1920s onwards.
An afternoon of two lectures, organ music and the Agricola Narco Geneticus exhibition exploring consciousness through Paddotopia.
Music class for toddlers aged 1-2 featuring singing, movement and play, led by Music for Every Child instructors.
A gathering at the library where you can talk about farewell and funeral arrangements in a relaxed atmosphere.
A relaxed book club where readers chat about their favourite books and exchange reading tips over hot drinks.
A philosophical discussion evening where participants explore everyday dilemmas together, valuing doubt and diverse viewpoints.
A relaxed group reading session where participants share stories and poems, discuss them together, and discover new perspectives through conversation.
Monthly gathering at De Bieb Zaandam featuring coffee, tea, and a short presentation on rotating topics.
Share your reading experiences with fellow book lovers at Café Max. Every last Thursday of the month from 10:30 to 11:30.
Monthly digital skills workshop at Bibliotheek Kanaleneiland where you learn at your own pace and practice alongside others.
A history reading club at Bibliocenter Weert where you read and discuss books on historical topics with other participants.
A creative writing workshop led by writer Gea Veldkamp, designed to help you discover and develop your own stories.
Drop-in afternoon featuring old photographs and historical materials from 's-Gravenzande. Share memories and explore the town's past while enjoying coffee.
Eersel Library's BoekenBuddy helps children and parents discover the right book and answers questions about reading pleasure, dyslexia, and reading support tools.
Monthly creative meetup for writers, illustrators and photographers at Bibliotheek Rijswijk, a chance to collaborate and create with like-minded makers.
An evening of personal storytelling around animals and beasts, with four to five speakers sharing eight-minute tales. Free entry with reservation recommended.
Open drop-in session where children play freely, colour, and play games while parents and carers enjoy refreshments.
Picture This! 2026 is an event on 6 September at the Oude Raadhuis in Zwijndrecht, starting at 13:30.
A weekly Thursday morning gathering at the library where locals read the newspaper and share coffee together.
A weekly social drop-in café at the library where you can enjoy coffee, conversation, and games with others.
Every Thursday morning, local organizations at Bibliotheek Goirle offer support with digital skills, reading, numeracy, and financial matters.
A morning where parents and caregivers share stories and reading with their little ones in a warm, welcoming setting.
A casual morning gathering at Bibliotoop Gestel where you can enjoy coffee, read the newspaper, and chat with locals. No sign-up required.
A relaxed gathering for knitters and crocheters to work on their projects together and share tips and inspiration.
A relaxed coffee morning at the library where you can enjoy a hot drink and work on your own projects.
A weekly crochet gathering at Kubiek where you can work on your projects alongside fellow enthusiasts in a relaxed, social setting.
Thursday afternoon games session at the library for children aged 6-12, featuring board games and active games.
Weekly 30-minute story time for toddlers and preschoolers at Bibliotheek Schoonhoven, drop-in welcome.
A social craft café at the library where you work on your own project alongside others. Beginners and experienced crafters alike are welcome.
A monthly knitting and crochet gathering at the library where you can work on your projects while enjoying conversation with fellow crafters.
Create a button celebrating a banned or censored book and discuss the importance of freedom to read at Bibliotheek Purmerend.
Outspoken Connects hosts a collaborative writing session where participants work together on music creation.
Monthly walking tour for book lovers in Rijen, organized by Theek 5. Share your reading passion with fellow enthusiasts.
Monthly community gathering in Moordrecht offering coffee, socializing, and group activities for locals.
A bi-weekly sewing and handicraft group meeting Thursday mornings at the library, welcoming anyone interested in crafting or socializing.
The Hearing Café brings together people with hearing and balance conditions for connection and mutual support.
A casual gathering for parents to share experiences, ask questions and swap parenting tips over coffee and tea.
A welcoming gathering space where you can share your story, chat with others, or simply sit down for meaningful connection and new friendships.
Bring your own lunch to the library and share a meal with others as part of the Week Against Loneliness.
A welcoming gathering space at the library where you can chat, do creative activities, or discuss books with others.
A cosy knitting and crochet café at the library where you can work on your own project while enjoying coffee or tea.
Reading club for children aged 10-13 at Bibliotheek Centrum Deventer, meeting on the second and last Thursday of each month. Free, no registration required.
Monthly creative meetup where participants work on their own handcraft and art projects in a shared space.
Local producers showcase regional products at an outdoor market where you can taste and meet the makers.
Hands-on course in landscape management and nature conservation, run by IVN at their Nature Hut in Helden.
A relaxation afternoon for children after school with friendly conversations and socializing at KinderLab Middelwatering.
Expectant parents meet at Parkpaviljoen to connect and exchange experiences with others preparing for parenthood.
Marlies hosts a shared lunch at Landje van De Boer in Overveen.
Create your own planet from scratch, deciding who lives there, what language they speak, and what makes it unique in this hands-on creative workshop.
Monthly peer support group for family members and caregivers of people with dementia, professionally facilitated by Alzheimer NL.
Monthly drop-in session about volunteering organized by MeerVoormekaar at Bibliotheek Druten.
Wijkinloop Oost is a neighbourhood running event in Schiedam, organized by Wijkhuis Oost on Thursday 27 August 2026.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Mahsa Vahdat and Tord Gustavsen create an intimate meeting of Persian melodies, contemporary jazz, and Norwegian folk traditions.
British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
British grime and hip-hop artist Dizzee Rascal brings his signature urban sound to Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
DI-RECT, the legendary Dutch rock band from The Hague, brings their powerful live show to Groningen. A band that keeps raising the bar.
American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.
Thee Sinseers deliver R&B and Chicano soul at this Groningen show, supported by Eric McEntee.
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.
Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.
Thee Sinseers performs a blend of R&B and chicano soul at this Groningen venue.
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.
Rolf Sanchez performs his Club Tour in Maastricht with new music and Latin rhythms.
Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs in Maastricht as part of her Aterparty Tour.
André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.
Steam Down performs at Jazzpodium BIRD as part of the venue's 15th anniversary celebration.
British soul and jazz vocalist Myles Sanko takes the stage at Muziekgieterij.
Multidisciplinary artist Janne Schra performs in Maastricht.
Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.
Daryll-Ann plays their third album in its entirety at SPOT/De Oosterpoort.
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.
Indie rock bands DICE and The Velvet Club perform together at Simplon.
South Summit and REDD deliver an evening of reggae with rock influences at Simplon.
The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.
Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.
The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
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.
Willemijn Verkaik stars in the Broadway musical 'Next to Normal', exploring how a family navigates bipolar disorder and the blurred line between reality and imagination.
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.
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.
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.
The 36th edition of Meesterlijk Metaal brings old school heavy metal with Spartan Warrior, Toranaga UK, and Wildeboer to Almere.
RONDÉ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.
Indie pop band RONDÉ takes the stage at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
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,-.
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.
The Dutch Symphonic Accordion Orchestra performs film scores with over 30 musicians, featuring themes from Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean.
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.
Two Australian punk bands Frenzee and Grim Rhythm deliver high-voltage punk at Vera.
+ 2113 more long-running events — see the calendar.