
Krezip
Dutch rock band Krezip takes the stage in Groningen with an intimate theatre tour performance.

Dutch rock band Krezip takes the stage in Groningen with an intimate theatre tour performance.

Black Stone Cherry performs their Celebrate Tour in Groningen with 10 Years as special guest, delivering southern rock with driving riffs and memorable hooks.

Dutch rock band Krezip performs at SPOT De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Dotan delivers an intimate acoustic concert at SPOT/De Oosterpoort.

Dutch rock band Krezip plays at Stadsschouwburg Groningen on their theatre tour.

Irish singer-songwriter Conor McLain performs his debut album 'Something Starting' live at Simplon. He has shared stages with Gavin James and built a following on TikTok with Dutch cover songs.

Polyphonic Orchestra plays a diverse programme spanning classical music to electronic beats, from Mozart to Noisia.

Cato van Dyck and Anton Goudsmit bring together roots, soul, pop, jazz and folk in a shared musical programme.

An evening blending folk and experimental music with French ensemble Nist-Nah and UK/Swedish musician Jon Collin, presented by Minorie.

Katherine Priddy performs indie folk with poetic lyrics and lush arrangements at this intimate concert in Groningen.

Cato van Dyck and Anton Goudsmit bring together roots, soul, pop, jazz and folk in a collaborative performance.

BRECHTJE and Maresa bring electronic indie with trance influences and intimate bedroom pop to Simplon. An evening of dreamy, pulsing music about longing, love and growing up.

Polyphonic performs a concert at SPOT De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Polyphonic is an ensemble performing classical music from Mozart to electronic tracks by Noisia.

Anne Jan Toonstra performs his new album live in Groningen.

Bony Macaroni performs at Vera in Groningen.

ICK Dans Amsterdam presents L.A.V.A, a choreography exploring how intense life force emerges from difference.

ICK Dans Amsterdam and Compagnia ZappalΓ Danza present L.A.V.A., a choreographic work exploring difference as a source of vital energy.

De Stadsgalerie Groningen presents an exhibition of large-scale paintings at Martiniplaza.

Sara Kroos returns with her show 'Prikkelarme Kermis', featuring upbeat storytelling, witty comedy and heartfelt songs.

Magustry performs at Vera in Groningen.

An interactive exploration of Dutch heritage and culture at Martiniplaza in Groningen.

Zwemfest 2026 is a festival at Vera in Groningen on 30 September.

Oktoberfest celebration aboard Terrasje Speciaal in Groningen, with beer and festive atmosphere.

An early-morning dance party in Groningen for those who like to get on the dance floor before the sun rises.

Try out board games for an evening at Forum Groningen. Meet fellow board game enthusiasts and discover new games to play together.

Twenty artists examine how cultures and religions perceive nature and how these perceptions shape our values and worldviews.

De Warme Winkel brings the theatrical production 'Britt for President' to Groningen's Grand Theatre on 29 September.

Via Rudolphi Producties showcases emerging theatre talent in The Debut, a programme of new voices at De Machinefabriek.

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

Repair your damaged clothing on-site at Forum Groningen. A hands-on workshop where you learn to fix your favourite garments yourself.

Hands-on workshop where you operate 3D printers and laser cutters under the guidance of a Smartlab instructor.

Drop in to collect measuring tools and map your own neighbourhood at this free, open session.

An exhibition exploring industrial infrastructure, ports, pipelines and heavy metals in Groningen.

Twenty-five visual artists explore their relationship with Groningen's City Park through works displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.

Weekly pub quiz with questions spanning current events, history, language, and biology. Gather your team and compete against other players.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

World-class pianist Krystian Zimerman takes the stage in Groningen. One of today's most respected classical pianists.

American band LSD and the Search for God plays at Vera with a support act.

BRECHTJE and Maresa bring electronic indie and bedroom pop to Simplon.

Exhibition at Forum Groningen exploring the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe, a century after her birth.

ICK Dans Amsterdam presents L.A.V.A., a choreography exploring how intense life force emerges from difference and diversity.

The seventh Ubbo Emmius Lecture explores the bicycle as a symbol of freedom and imagination in Groningen, with attention to the history of Fongers.

DJ Leedsizzer plays pop, rock, disco, new wave and world music on Sunday afternoon in Groningen.

Patrick Laureij returns with his acclaimed solo show Kintsugi., which Het Parool hailed as his finest work yet.

An interactive dinner theatre where you solve a murder case while enjoying a three-course meal - choose your role as observer, suspect, or investigator.

Discover how Loeki de Leeuw comes to life: a behind-the-scenes look at over fifty years of stop-motion animation and digital effects at Storyworld.

An exhibition at Universiteitsmuseum Groningen exploring the history and operations of a centuries-old society.

GRID Grafisch Museum showcases graphic design from the 1980s in an exhibition that feels unexpectedly contemporary.

Interactive children's exhibition exploring play and domestic life, part of October Children's Month in Groningen.

Weekly pubquiz hosted by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete for the title.

Weekly pub quiz hosted by Northern Sky Events covering current events, history, language, and biology. Test your knowledge against other teams.

Weekly pubquiz hosted by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete to be the cleverest.

Weekly pub quiz hosted by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete for the title.

Weekly pub quiz with questions spanning current events, history, language, and biology. Gather your team and battle for bragging rights.

A guided route through Groningen's creative enterprises and cultural entrepreneurs, showcasing how arts and business intersect in the city.

GRID Grafisch Museum showcases graphic design from the 1980s in an exhibition that feels unexpectedly contemporary.

Herman Schlooz presents his exhibition 'Home' in Groningen, a personal exploration of the concept of home.

A refreshed presentation of works from the Groninger Museum's collection dedicated to De Ploeg, the artists' association founded in Groningen in 1918.

Twelve international artists present work in the Onlanden during the fifth edition of Into Nature, exploring the relationship between art and water.

Exhibition featuring 25 visual artists exploring their relationship with Groningen's City Park, displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.

Two artists of the same generation showcase their distinctive work in DUOSOLO, a joint exhibition on the upper floor of Pictura.

Free beginner course teaching computer and internet skills.

Pub Heroes brings epic adventures with friends in a cozy pub atmosphere, minus the real perils.

Walter's Showcase presents emerging artist Hana Zare in Groningen.

Two soloists, Pieter Immenga and Joop Striker, share the stage in the programme DUO SOLO.

Meso takes the stage in Groningen.

PINK PILLOW takes the stage in Groningen on 26 September 2026.

Team up to program a LEGO Mindstorms robot in this hands-on workshop. Every Wednesday at Wonderland, free to join.

Two artists of the same generation showcase their distinctive poetic work together at Pictura.

Off Hook marks five years with a special jubilee edition of WOODY in Groningen.

Jubilee exhibition at the University Museum celebrating 225 years of the Royal Society for Physics in Groningen.

Chef Steven Klein Nijenhuis brings his Herberg Onder de Linden to Groningen for the first Wijck Invites event, marking a decade of his distinctive restaurant.

An exhibition exploring Marilyn Monroe's life and enduring cultural impact, presented at Forum Groningen a century after her birth.

Herman Schlooz presents the theatre performance Home in Groningen.

Alexei Maridashvili's theatre piece 'Saudade' blends poetry and movement in a performance coming to Groningen.

An open stage where you can present your own initiative or programme to a live audience.

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

Drop in to the Smartlab at Forum Groningen and try hands-on activities in this creative workshop space.

Weekly creative workshop at the Medialab with craft projects, bracelet-making and watercolour painting for children aged 6 and up.

A guided bike tour through Groningen where you explore the city on two wheels and discover its highlights.

The seventh Ubbo Emmius Lecture explores the bicycle as a symbol of freedom and imagination in Groningen, with attention to the history of Fongers.

Wilfried de Jong and Jos Rietveld deliver a lecture on the bicycle's cultural and historical significance, from cycling routes to the Groningen brand Fongers.

Kunstuitleen Groningen presents a selection of works by artist Harry Markusse.

A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.

Kunstpunt Groningen presents the exhibition Now at Kunstpunt, featuring contemporary art.

Three artists showcase their personal visions of reality in this Groningen exhibition.
+ 11 more long-running events β see the calendar.