
Concertgebouworkest & Joe Hisaishi - met beelden van Studio Ghibli
The Concertgebouworkest performs alongside composer Joe Hisaishi, playing music from Studio Ghibli films accompanied by imagery from these beloved animated classics.

The Concertgebouworkest performs alongside composer Joe Hisaishi, playing music from Studio Ghibli films accompanied by imagery from these beloved animated classics.

British blues rock band King King delivers powerful performances with impressive guitar work and soulful songs. A live act with a strong reputation and sold-out shows.

American garage rock band Bass Drum of Death takes the stage at Rotown.

Dutch rock band Republica performs at Poppodium Iduna in Drachten.

Virginia-born singer-songwriter Matt Maeson performs an intimate solo set of bluesy indie folk at Amsterdam's Melkweg.

Dutch singer-songwriter Tim Knol performs an intimate acoustic concert with poetic songs at SPOT De Oosterpoort.

French string quartet Quatuor Ébène performs three Beethoven string quartets in Groningen.

Syb van der Ploeg performs with friends at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie in Leeuwarden.

German progressive metal band Unprocessed takes the stage at 013 Tilburg.

Dutch band Minko brings together Dusty and Darryl Ciggaar (Dry Riverbed Trio) and Nick Croes (Typhoon) for an evening of their own sound.

The 19-piece salsa big band Orquesta Salsabor plays in Luxor Live's main hall, offering a full dance floor and rich sound for an evening of live salsa.

Tenside and Aurorawave take the stage with special guest Sugar Spine at Grenswerk.

Jandino celebrates two decades on stage with his signature characters, personal anecdotes, and Judeska at Cultura Ede.

The Dublin Legends perform their Further Along the Road Tour with iconic Irish songs including 'Whiskey in the Jar' and 'Dirty Old Town'.

Buurman & Buurman celebrate their 50th anniversary with a festive party full of surprises. A cheerful show for the whole family.

JOHAN performs at the Haarlem Vinyl Festival 2026 in Patronaat, with a support act.

A supergroup of former Zappa musicians performs classic Frank Zappa songs with technical precision and humor.

Beach Boys' Best, winners of Tribute Battle of the Bands, perform a show of The Beach Boys' classic hits at Muziekgieterij.

A music theatre production where Thomas Hijl and Giovanni Pileri tell their personal story through Queen's masterpieces.

Marcel Riesco, an internationally acclaimed rock-'n-roll and rockabilly singer, performs at dB's with The Ray Allen Band and Mischief!. DJ Hugo spins records between the sets.

The Deep Dark Woods brings folk rock to Thiemeloods in Nijmegen.

British electronic act Dub Pistols deliver a high-energy blend of breakbeats, dub and trip-hop at this Dordrecht venue.

Georgian singer Valery Meladze takes the stage at AFAS LIVE Amsterdam.

Russian rapper Morgenshtern takes the stage at Effenaar with tracks from his latest album.

Keroncong Anemoia brings Indonesian keroncong music to Concertgebouw De Vereeniging.

Tim Knol & The Wandering Hearts celebrate the music of Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with a tribute show.

Blaudzun discusses his passion for metal band King's X in a listening session, possibly joined by frontman Doug Pinnick. Part of the Haarlem Vinyl Festival.

Electronic funk act Daft Funk Live performs a live set at SPOT De Oosterpoort.

MainCourse performs a tribute show with the biggest Bee Gees hits at Theater Geert Teis.

A listening session celebrating the 25th anniversary of JOHAN's classic album Pergola, featuring singer Jacob de Greeuw discussing how the songs were created.

Collectief Aqueerius brings a queer electropop musical full of colour and humour, somewhere between art and kitsch.

Britten's War Requiem, a classical masterpiece exploring war and peace, takes the stage at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven.

American jazz bassist Christian McBride performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.

Dutch singer-songwriter LOE. performs vulnerable yet danceable pop with philosophical and activist themes, blending synths and guitars.

FERMA Forum 2026 is a conference at Rotterdam Ahoy on 4 October, starting at 08:00.

Blanks performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.

IJsland delivers an uncompromising musical attack at SPOT/De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

EKKO celebrates four decades with a reunion night featuring music and memories from the legendary Utrecht venue.

Theatermaker Diederik van Vleuten and top drummer Lucas van Merwijk reunite after thirty years with guitarist Ed Verhoeff and bassist Boudewijn Lucas for a show of personal stories and idiosyncratic versions of Dutch musical heritage.

Europe's leading Dire Straits tribute band dIRE sTRATS brings the British rock classics to life with guitarist Wolfgang Uhlich channelling Mark Knopfler.

Dilana Smith performs a tribute show celebrating the greatest rock hits from legendary male rock stars.

Scottish singer-songwriter Michael McGovern brings his poetic songs and refined guitar work to the stage.

A jazz festival with live performances at Podium Victorie in Alkmaar.

The Matangi Quartet performs classical music at ECI Cultuurfabriek in Roermond.

Classical guitar concert with Lavinia Meijer at the Bonifatiuskerk.

Norwegian singer-songwriter Bente performs at PHIL in Haarlem.

Tunisian metal band Myrath performs at Poppodium Boerderij with a support act.

An evening of classic French chansons at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie, featuring romantic songs and timeless melodies.

Legendary DJ and acid jazz pioneer Gilles Peterson takes you through his vinyl collection in 'My Life in Tracks' - a journey across continents and cultures bound by groove and taste.

Samurai Pizza Cats brings their Press Start European Tour to 013 in Tilburg.

labess performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.

Dutch stand-up comedian Berit Companjen takes the stage with her show "Did I Say That Out Loud?".

Stadsmuseum Rhenen welcomes visitors free of charge on Open Monumentendag, offering a chance to discover the city's rich past.

IOSIO performs a ten-hour set at Thuishaven on 4 October. The event is sold out.

Four bands in one night at Café Bosch: Het Tribunaal (punk rock), Alpha Rats (vermin wave), Hostium (crust-punk from Colombia) and SPORK (progressive mathrock).

Tom Lanoye performs his award-winning novel ReinAard as a full-length solo show - a verbal tour de force brimming with humour, cruelty and sharp satire on power and deception.

Andy and Terry return to their now 78-storey treehouse. A fast-paced theatrical comedy based on the popular Treehouse books, perfect for families with children aged 6 and up.

Theatre production Droom Dit at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie in Leeuwarden.

The American rock musical 'Next to Normal' explores a family's struggles with mental health and identity at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

Autumn market at Landgoed Kraaybeekerhof with local craftspeople, plants and seasonal products.

A children's performance by Theater Lampegiet featuring Nijntje and Anansi, part of the Lampegietersdagen festival.

A playful performance by Maas theater en dans & Grote Mensen designed for children aged 5 and up.

An intimate evening of singer-songwriter performances at Poppodium De Bosuil.

Deep listening session at Teylers Museum where A Tribe Called Quest's classic album 'The Low End Theory' is heard in darkness and without distraction through a high-fidelity horn system.

Christian Gates brings his dark alternative pop to Melkweg with the 'I Believe In Ghosts Tour'. Known for his raspy voice and turbulent storytelling, the American artist delivers an intense live experience.

Dance, music theatre and visual art performances at the Herman van Veen Arts Center in Soest.

Interactive concert by Krulmuziek for toddlers and preschoolers from age 2.5, with upbeat music and movement activities.

Singer-songwriter Ben Forte presents his second album with intimate shows featuring personal stories, backed by fellow musicians.

A specially adapted fair in Veenendaal for children with sensory sensitivities, with reduced stimuli so everyone can have fun.

Open stage night featuring rotating artists at Theater de Speeldoos. Free admission for all.

A breakfast event with storytelling for children aged 3 and older at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging.

Theater de Speeldoos hosts an open stage evening featuring diverse artists with free admission.

American blues artist Katie Henry performs with her band, delivering raw guitar work, Hammond organ grooves and soulful vocals.

A tribute to master translator Jan Rot featuring Marjolein Meijers, Jakob Klaasse and the Kuipers brothers performing his favourite translations with live music and humour.

Club night in Scheveningen with DJs Gerd Janson, Marcel Dettmann, Valody and jannah.

Souls of Diotima, the Italian metal band fronted by Claudia Barsi, presents their latest album 'Arcade' with a modern metalcore sound.

HE:LEEN Play presents The Cosmic Collective and Neko at LE:EN. Two musical projects blending folk-rock and minimalist arrangements, with free entry by reservation.

This Beautiful Mess takes the stage at Vessel 11 in Rotterdam on 4 October.

Grand Night Out celebrates ABBA's greatest hits with glitter and disco flair at the Grand Theatre Groningen.

Anne Wil Blankers and Hans Croiset perform together in 'Love Letters', a show exploring love and letter-writing.

The Rosenberg & Verwey Quartet performs live at Kasteel Hackfort. An intimate concert featuring pianist Verwey, whose playing is characterized by melodic lines and musical sensitivity.

Route 66 and other bands perform at Parktheater Eindhoven with a lineup of multiple acts.

Dutch singer-songwriter Stef Bos performs in Veenendaal with a mix of classic hits and new songs.

A bird-watching walk at Fort Kijkuit where you spot birds and discover more about ornithology.

Daan van der Hoeven explores self-knowledge in his show 'Mensenmens', filled with relatable stories and sharp humour.

Children's adventure at Fort bij Spijkerboor where you explore the fort, hunt for bats, and craft your own.

Musicians including Bert Heerink and Martijn van der Zende perform Live Aid's greatest hits in a tribute concert.

HRFST Festival returns to the historic Fort bij Vechten in Bunnik on 3 October 2026, set amid autumn landscapes.

Mike Boddé humorously skewers music education and its rigid discipline in this stand-up performance.

Singer-songwriter Jaap Reesema performs his songs and tells the stories behind them in Veenendaal.

Three singer-songwriters - Ellece, Robin Storm and Gercoh - perform at the Singer Songwriters Club in Veenendaal.

The Dutch Eagles delivers a tribute show featuring the greatest hits of Eagles, from 'Hotel California' to 'Take It Easy'.

Mirusia brings a Christmas concert blending classical music with Australian flair to Veenendaal.

Three Dutch tenors perform their classical show 'Rise up' in Veenendaal.

Remko Vrijdag and Marko Maandag take the stage together in Veenendaal.

Three singer-songwriters - Daniel Greys, Marcelle and Jasper Brons - perform at the Singer Songwriters Club in Veenendaal.

Marijn Brouwers and Vera Mann take the stage together in Veenendaal with a programme exploring the Netherlands and Belgium.

A musical performance about the life of Franciscus, created for children, featuring stories and songs at Theater aan de Parade.

A musical finale to Children's Book Week with author Tosca Menten and musician Mirek Walton performing together.

Woezel & Pip celebrate their anniversary with an interactive family show full of music, dance and fun for children from age 2.

Buddy Vedder and Shelley Bos star in the production 'All the Blue of the Sky' in Veenendaal.

Large textile market with fabrics, yarns and craft supplies at Martiniplaza.

A musical performance about friendship and imagination, based on Pieter Koolwijk's award-winning book. For children aged 8 and up.

Climb aboard authentic steam trains between Gouda and Rotterdam's historic depot on this family-friendly weekend, with play areas, model railways and market stalls.

An Animal Day concert celebration takes place on Heuvellaan in Hilversum.

A theatre show about family and relationships featuring Paul de Leeuw, Annick Boer and other performers.

Theatre production Boeing Boeing in try-out phase, starring Loiza Lamers and Rian Gerritsen.

Rudolph van Veen brings a Christmas party packed with music and entertainment to Veenendaal.

Nashville's Country Cafe performs an evening of American country hits at ATLAS Theater in Emmen.

Museum Night in 's-Hertogenbosch with free entry to Design Museum Den Bosch and Het Noordbrabants Museum. Music, workshops, guided tours and performances from 19:00 to 02:00.

The New Mannheim Orchestra performs Brahms' and Mendelssohn's third symphonies in Leiden.

American band Drink The Sea plays at Vera with a support act.

An avant-garde theatre piece blending poetry, technology and performance. It examines the tension between human desire and digital control.

Pianist Nikola Meeuwsen performs Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 at Het Concertgebouw.

Cellist Joachim Eijlander and Turkish violinist Ceren Türkmenoglu perform Dark Fire, a concert bridging Western classical music with Eastern traditions through works by Bach, Bartók, and Saygun, played on violin, cello, and rebab.

Belfast Brunch Co offers Irish brunch and lunch on Sunday afternoons at Panama in Amsterdam.

Stand-up comedian Guido Weijers previews his 2026 New Year's show in Veenendaal with a work-in-progress performance.

A festival at Media Park in Hilversum with live music and entertainment performances.

The Zaans Symfonie Ensemble performs chamber music in a free morning coffee concert at the Honig Breethuis.

Guitarist Maarten van der Grinten and his trio perform a jazz programme featuring improvisations at Huis Kernhem.

A regional food festival celebrating local artisanal products and specialities from the area.

Sculptor and filmmaker Tuấn Andrew Nguyễn presents a film and sculptural installation examining the legacy of war at Vleeshal Middelburg.

Dutch stand-up comedian Jörgen Raymann brings his show 'BIGI YARI: Welcome Home, Where Nobody's Waiting for You' to Veenendaal.

Richard Groenendijk brings his stand-up show 'Gelukkig heb je mij nog' to Veenendaal.

Jandino celebrates two decades in comedy with his anniversary special, featuring humour and anecdotes from his career.

Dutch stand-up comedian Klaas van der Eerden tries out his new comedy show 'Imperfect' in Veenendaal.

Niels Geusebroek brings his show 'Because of You' to Veenendaal.

Nasrdin Dchar explores big questions with humour and room for thought in his new show 'What If…'.

A guided walk through Gorinchem's pubs sampling bokbier and local specialities.

Boozy Bingo returns to Nijmegen with bingo, cocktails, snacks and sing-alongs, followed by dancing.

Educational forest walk where the ranger reveals how trees communicate underground through fungi networks.

Aaf and Lies bring back their entertaining show about love and relationship troubles to Groningen.

Two multimedia projects at WORM Rotterdam: Teller & Sutherland present synth and strings work, while Cymph offers an audiovisual live collage exploring cities and architecture.

Beatrice van der Poel presents her performance 'After the Silence' in Veenendaal, an intimate theatrical experience.

Bert Visscher and Reinout Douma perform with the Noordpool Strijkkwartet in '65 Dat Zou Je Niet Zeggen', an evening dedicated to the theme of turning 65.

Tineke Schouten brings her theatre show 'Femme Vitaal' back to Veenendaal, blending comedy with thoughtful reflection.

Introdans presents the classical ballet Swan Lake in Veenendaal.

A theatre show with Ricky Koole, Frederik Brom and fellow performers, blending humour and personal tales about living together.

Evi Hanssen performs her intimate show 'Bloedheet & tranen' in Veenendaal, sharing emotional personal stories.

Stand-up comedian Fabian Franciscus brings his show 'Is het leven al begonnen?' to Veenendaal.

A cinematic documentary exploring grief and transformation, followed by a post-screening discussion with the Centre for Life Questions.

A film with John Lithgow and Olivia Colman exploring family bonds, letting go, and coming of age in Amsterdam.

Filmhuis Bussum and Bibliotheek Gooi+ screen the family film Miss Pots, adapted from Tosca Menten's book, followed by a talk with screenwriter Don Duyns.

Three metal bands - Perdition Temple, Force of Darkness, and Witchfukker - perform at Walrus.

Lobsters for Life hosts an unconventional wedding fair in Nijmegen with a fresh take on getting married.

Every Sunday, Poppodium Phoenix hosts an open jam session for musicians of all levels. This week Ron Charles leads, bringing jazz, blues, soul and rock. Play along or listen - everyone welcome, free entry.

Calle Málaga takes the stage in Veenendaal.

The musical C-group from Theaterschool Landgraaf presents 'Elisabeth', a production about the life of Austrian Empress Elisabeth. Twelve students perform this ambitious piece, with Caprice and Anke in the lead roles.

De Nieuwe Kolk celebrates the end of Children's Book Week with a festival for ages 6-12. The 'Spotlight On!' theme puts both books and the children themselves in the spotlight.

Dutch cabaret performer Pepijn Schoneveld presents his show 'Welcome That You Listen' at De Plataan in Meppel.

Roel C. Verburg performs a try-out of 'Slechtste liedjes van de straat', blending music and comedy in his distinctive style.

BEP hosts a boozy bingo night at NYMA Nijmegen, combining drinks with competitive fun.

The Hague Blues festival returns to PAARD with four bands performing psychedelic and classic blues, boogie and shuffle in an afternoon setting.

Brazilian capoeira, dance and percussion performance by Batuque Capoeira Holland in Veenendaal.

Tribute band dIRE sTRATS celebrates the music of Dire Straits in Veenendaal.

Tribute band BOOM, like that! performs the greatest hits of Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler in Veenendaal.

Dutch rock band Het Goede Doel® performs a live concert in Veenendaal.

A humorous piano duo performs in Veenendaal with music, comedy and interactive audience participation.

Andries Tunru presents his album 'Ravot' in an intimate concert setting in Veenendaal.

An early-evening dance night in Nijmegen for dancers who prefer to get started before the usual late-night crowd.

Nabil performs at Cultuurhuis De Klinker in Winschoten.

Documentary reconstruction of Operation Pegasus with interviews and dramatized scenes featuring British soldiers and resistance fighters.

UK-based musician John Dorr takes the stage at Tuney Thursday in poppodium de Bunker.

Quiz'M is a quiz night at Gebouw-T in Bergen op Zoom on 4 October, from 15:00 to 18:00.

A quiz night with snacks at Gebouw-T. Three hours of trivia and appetizers in Bergen op Zoom.

Experience & JULIET, a musical in development, during this try-out performance at Beatrix Theater.

Remko Vrijdag presents his try-out 'Marko Maandag', a show full of new stories, songs and parodies.

A theatre performance exploring loneliness and human connection at Rijksmuseum Muiderslot.

Dutch tribute band Century's Crime brings the classic hits of Supertramp to life at De Vorstin.

Two choirs perform classical and modern vocal music together at the Oude- of Pancratiuskerk in Brummen.

Steef de Jong's punk operetta 'Tulip Town' blends operetta, humour and cardboard magic at SPOT/Stadsschouwburg.

A day of live music featuring local and national artists, including The Plug, at Poppodium de Meester.

A musical about the life of Edith Piaf, sixty years after her death. The production follows her path to Paris and explores her loves, life, and lasting legacy.

Join forest rangers on a guided walk through the Brunssummerheide to observe and learn about the area's wildlife through tracking and careful observation.

A guided bird-watching walk on Schiermonnikoog during the autumn migration season.

De Hompesche Molen opens its doors for Limburgse Molendag with millers and guides showing you around.

Children build shelters, track wildlife, and learn fire-making skills at this wild outdoor adventure on Landgoed De Braak.

Children's book festival featuring performances, illustration workshops and creative writing activities for kids in Cuijk.

Children's farm De Kleine Meer celebrates Animal Day with storytelling sessions held throughout the afternoon among the farm animals.

Biennial festival in 't Veld featuring local bands and artists on an open stage - music for everyone.

WEERD is a monthly club night featuring disco and house. This edition is hosted by Nuno Dos Santos & Vasco at NAR.

Three performers bring cabaret, music and humor together at Wolderhuus. Each brings their own style, but all aim to move, amuse and surprise the audience.

Two-day vintage festival with jukeboxes, classic cars, live bands and over 200 retro stalls celebrating the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s at Autotron Rosmalen.

Gluren bij de Buren turns living rooms and kitchens across Houten into stages for local musicians and performers. An intimate festival celebrating homegrown talent in cosy domestic settings.

Fred van Leer brings his comedy show 'I Actually Don't Know' back to Veenendaal with witty observations and recognizable moments.

Rob Kemps performs his show 'Don't Leave Me Alone' in Veenendaal.

Hans Lamers conducts the NASKA Orchestra and soloists in a performance of Handel's 'Messiah' in Veenendaal.

Stand-up comedian Saïd el Hassnaoui brings his show 'Saïd Laughs with Love' to Veenendaal.

Hunt for golden hares hidden in amusing poses throughout Museum Kranenburgh. A playful activity for children exploring the museum's galleries.

Illustrator Harmen van Straaten reads and discusses his Children's Book Week picture book 'Herrie in de tent', with live drawing and interactive fun for kids aged 4+.

Free family afternoon with a behind-the-scenes tour of the Stadsschouwburg Groningen.

An interactive exhibition where you shape your own experience: participate, play and discuss sustainability, fairness and community.

Celebration of 50 years of writing by Jacques Vriens, featuring a theatrical performance, career retrospective and book signing at Bibliotheek Neude Utrecht.

Students from Zangstudio Twente present their work at Café de Cactus. A chance to see young talent perform.

Big Band Utrecht performs classic big band jazz in an open-air setting at Slot Zeist's Slottuintheater.

A screening of 'The Death of Robin Hood' presented by Filmhuis Hoofddorp at Cpunt Hoofddorp.

A musical programme celebrating the work and legacy of architect Willem Dudok at the Dudok Architecture Centre.

Film night with a choice of one or two films and a film buffet at Madre Mia Cultuurplaats.

A Spanish film about an unconventional teacher in a mountain village on the eve of the Civil War.

Filmtheater de Eendracht screens the film The Invite on 8 October in Gemert.

The Tilburg Artists Project showcases more than sixty works inspired by Henri Matisse and Henry Moore at the StadsBalkon of the Bibliotheek LocHal.

Photographer Hans van Asch presents his striking bird still lifes at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam, exploring how birds behave in artificially constructed settings.

A musical event in Amersfoort featuring voices in dialogue with each other.

Scapino Ballet performs La Mer, a dance production that brings movement and music together.

Try-out of the theatre production 'The Renovation' with Isa Hoes, Edwin Jonker and others in Veenendaal.

Theatre production 'Nora' with Judith Noyons and Waldemar Torenstra in the leading roles.

ISH Dance Collective presents 'Rhythm & Flow', a dance performance exploring rhythm and movement in Veenendaal.

FilmHuis Youth screens 'Lassie, a New Adventure' on Animal Day with a themed activity.

Theater TzT presents the theatrical production 'GROND' at Slot Zeist, an intimate performance in a historic setting.

Outdoorpark SEC Almere offers daily changing activities during autumn half-term, including survival, archery and treasure hunts.

Floor Bosman performs at Markant Theater Maashorst after her appearance on The Winner Takes It All.

The winners of Kunstbende Flevoland perform at the Kunstbende Festival in Poppodium Corneel.

Free music bingo with prizes at Gasterij 't Spitje in Mierlo.

The Bush Bandits deliver an evening of music and entertainment at De KHL.

A treasure hunt through Kasteel Groeneveld where you explore the castle and learn about the lives of its former inhabitants.

Veenendaal celebrates Prinsjesdag with a festive community lunch for everyone.

A week of sports activities and events for everyone in Veenendaal.

Brass ensembles perform traditional brass music at the Heikneuter Blaasfestival in Austerlitz.

Paint decorative pebbles during the Binnenronde street event in Veenendaal - a hands-on activity for everyone.

A day in Veenendaal dedicated to women, celebrating their personal stories and experiences.

Oktoberfest celebration in Scherpenzeel featuring beer, food, and festive atmosphere at Manege 't Willaer.

Dutch band Semuta performs at Hulsman.

The band CAH performs at De Artiest in Venray.

Information day about Alzheimer's at Bruïneplein in Veenendaal, offering guidance and support for patients and their families.

An evening programme with lighting and activities in Veenendaal.

Historic buildings and heritage sites across Doorn open to visitors for a day of cultural discovery.

Cultural festival in Soest with poetry, music and performance.

De Sigarenfabriek in Veenendaal officially opens on Open Monumentendag with a special programme celebrating this restored heritage building.

Historic monuments in Maarn and Maarsbergen open to visitors. Discover local architecture and heritage during this special public access day.

Explore the historic buildings and cultural heritage of Driebergen-Rijsenburg during this open-doors event.

Zeist opens its historic buildings and heritage sites to visitors during the nationwide Open Monuments Days.

Historic monuments in Amerongen open their doors for guided tours and activities during this annual heritage day.

NIRKODA marks 45 years with a celebratory programme in Veenendaal.

A cultural celebration of African heritage, art and identity taking place in Veenendaal.

A health and wellbeing event in Veenendaal focused on care and vitality.

The village of Scherpenzeel celebrates its 797th anniversary with a full day of community activities.

Celtic Steps 2026 is an event in Veenendaal on 4 October featuring Celtic music and dance.

A music festival in Veenendaal celebrating classic hits and beloved songs performed live.

Fuse takes the stage at (A)live in 2027, a music festival in Veenendaal.

Holland Dance Festival showcases dance talent from the Netherlands and abroad, with an international line-up at Veenendaal.

Film festival exploring audiovisual work beyond the male gaze and heteronormative perspectives.

Themed evening featuring a tasting of seasonal bock beers, from major breweries to craft producers.

Children's Book Week Festival featuring activities centred on children's books at Bibliotheek Forum. A day full of stories and fun for young readers.

Children's author Tosca Menten meets her young readers (8+) at the library for an afternoon of conversation and connection.

Children's book festival with stories, music and theatre at Bibliotheek Hengelo Stad. Interactive programme where kids can watch, listen and join in.

Tonky & Jack perform at Gashouder Dedemsvaart.

The Wieringer Sanghers mark 45 years with a public jubilee concert. Free admission, donations appreciated.

Spoorkoor Op Stoom from Woudenberg performs country music for free at the Sunday Afternoon Stage.

Kerelz performs live pop music spanning six decades in Dutch and English, mixing upbeat songs with ballads.

Singer Josee Koning honours the legacy of Sergio Mendes with a concert spanning six decades of bossa nova, samba and pop. Featuring guest artist Egle Petrosiute and a Brazilian ensemble.

Roon Staal performs at the Jacobuskerk in Rolde.

Sjors van der Panne performs 'From Boeijen to Brel', a musical journey through Dutch and Belgian classics at Theater de Molenberg.

The duo 11minuteslate performs an intimate afternoon concert in the Garden of the Future at Hortus Nijmegen, surrounded by flowers and birdsong.

Exhibition exploring future urban development and imaginary cities at the Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden.

Jazzband Ieeuwjazz brings an evening of jazz to Numansdorp.

Tessitori performs at Podium Nazareth in Gemert as part of the Sunday concert series.

Filmhuis Putten screens the film KAIN on 4 October 2026.

Film screening of JIMPA at Filmhuis Putten on 4 October 2026.

A guided walk through the Veluwezoom nature reserve in October with an experienced guide.

Tea sommelier Laura Schut guides you through blending tea and you create your own autumn blend to take home in this cosy workshop.

Composer Alfred Momotenko presents his new composition 'Dall'aria' at Sint-Clemenskerk.

Interactive Living History performance about sabotage at the Cruquius Museum, where you become part of the action.

Annefleur Schipper and Vera Siemons from De Lesbische Liga examine marriage with queer joy and humour, celebrating 25 years of marriage equality.

Marleen Hendrickx portrays Herculine Barbin, a nineteenth-century intersex figure, in a performance combining dance, projection and theatrical play.

OMAS Ensemble performs 'A House of Encounters', a theatre piece staged at the historic Oud Amelisweerd estate.

Monthly pub quiz at Just Escape featuring questions on music, films and general knowledge.

Sunday afternoon party spinning original disco vinyl from the 70s and 80s at Bovenzaal van Merz.

Sunday afternoon disco party spinning vinyl classics from the 70s and 80s, from chart hits to rare finds, with a chance to request your favourite track.

Organist Pieter Savenberg performs an organ concert at the Grote Kerk in Veere on Sunday afternoon.

Italian drama about young violinist Cecilia in 18th-century Venice, who discovers her own musical path under the guidance of Antonio Vivaldi. Feature film debut by opera director Damiano Michieletto.

Mark Stouwdam and The New Groove perform live at Military Boekelo.

A reading club exploring Bregje Hofstede's novel Oersoep, which inspired the new NITE and K.O. Brass production.

Two-day walking tour through the Heuvelrug hills, departing from Camping Het Leersumse Veld in Leersum.

American singer-songwriter Michael McDermott plays narrative-driven songs ranging from intimate folk to powerful rock.

An evening of free dancing at Nirkoda in Veenendaal.

An evening event with light installations and atmospheric activities at Winkelcentrum Putten.

Sinterklaas arrives at Winkelcentrum Putten with his helpers for a family celebration.

National heritage weekend offering access to historic buildings and sites in Soest and Soesterberg that are usually closed to visitors.

Piet van Eeghen takes the stage at Kielzog in Hoogezand.

Guided tour of the Mediamuseum Beeld & Geluid exploring the history of Dutch radio and television with a behind-the-scenes look at the building.

Monthly jazz improvisation session for musicians and singers, organized by pianist Henri Noorlander and percussionist Paul Scheepmaker. Audience welcome.

A theatrical piece exploring four generations and the stories they bring with them.

Turkish-language stand-up comedy with Miray Akovalıgil, tackling performance pressure in career, relationships and personal growth through sharp observations and personal stories.

A unique 18th-century wood collection in book form, displayed at Kasteel Groeneveld since 1980 in a climate-controlled cabinet.

Harmonie Caecilia performs classical wind band music in Veenendaal's city centre.

Muzendaal Orchestra presents a classical concert in Veenendaal.

Guided tour of the historic Beeckestijn estate exploring the cultural heritage of the manor house and gardens.

Traditional Irish music in a lively session at the Bospub in Lhee.

Interactive exhibition featuring classic jukeboxes and rock music spanning multiple decades at Autotron.

Desray's Circle of Live is a live event at De Vioolkist in Hilversum.

A new exhibition in the basement of Slot Zeist explores the history of this historic country estate.

Coming On Strong pays tribute to Golden Earring, the legendary Dutch rock band.

Silvia Fledderus performs an afternoon of Low Saxon folk music and forgotten songs from the regional dialect tradition at Nieuw-Buinen Library.

The Centraal Museum Utrecht explores Gerard van Honthorst, a Baroque master whose bold approach to light and colour set him apart from Rembrandt.

The Centraal Museum showcases works by Austrian artist Mathias Poledna in the exhibition Annex.

The Kristalkoor choir performs at bookstore Het Verhaal in Veenendaal.

The Projectkoor Van Droom naar Werkelijkheid choir performs in Veenendaal with a musical programme.

Popkoor All4Fun performs a concert in Veenendaal with singing and music for everyone.

The Christophers take the stage in Veenendaal.

A country evening at Nashville's Country Café featuring live performances by Jordyn Mallory, Wim van de Vliert and other artists.

Ralph van Manen takes the stage in Veenendaal.

Sing along to Queen classics with a pop-up choir in Veenendaal. No experience required - all are welcome.

Tribute band Her Majesty celebrates the classic rock legacy of Neil Young & Crazy Horse with a full evening of their greatest hits.

The Norwegian Oslo Gospel Choir brings spiritual gospel music to Veenendaal.

The Rocky Road - The Lasses takes the stage in Veenendaal.

A complete live performance of Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' album by The Wall - Pink Floyd Project in Veenendaal.

BOSCO Jazz & Pop Orchestra brings a swing evening of live music to Veenendaal.

A concert featuring works by composers from Veenendaal, performed by local musicians. Classical music rooted in the town's artistic heritage.

Rob Mostert performs jazz and soul on the Hammond organ in Veenendaal.

Dutch indie band VanWyck performs their album 'Thin Places' in an intimate concert in Veenendaal.

Dutch singer-songwriter DeLange performs an intimate concert in Veenendaal centred on her album 'In the Arms of Solitude'.

NEDERPOP ALL STARS celebrates Dutch pop with established artists performing beloved classics from the genre.

The Simeon Quartet performs Canto Ostinato, Simeon ten Holt's minimalist composition featuring repetitive patterns and hypnotic soundscapes.

Join Healing Mantra for a participatory sing-along concert at Zeist's year-end celebration.

Bernd van den Bos pays musical tribute to Freddie Mercury in this special performance.

A tribute show celebrating Golden Earring's greatest hits and classic songs from the legendary Dutch rock band.

A music evening in Veenendaal with performances by John Vooijs, PATRICIA and other artists.

The Dutch Dubliners bring an evening of Irish folk and traditional music to Veenendaal.

Mr. Jones and Just in Case perform in Veenendaal. An evening with two bands.

Sjors van der Panne performs classic songs by André van Doeijen and Jacques Brel.

Panama Pictures presents 'Don't despair', a musical performance celebrating energy and optimism.

Gerard Alderliefste and friends perform an evening of collaborative music and improvisation.

Beyond the Music brings U2's biggest hits to life with a symphony orchestra in this specially commissioned arrangement.

A tribute show celebrating George Michael's biggest hits spanning his iconic pop career.

A tribute show celebrating Neil Diamond's biggest hits, performed by talented musicians.

Dutch duo Beth & Flo perform their album 'Zoveel Meer' in an intimate concert setting in Veenendaal.

Tribute show celebrating ABBA's biggest hits, from 'Waterloo' to 'Dancing Queen'. A festive journey through the Swedish pop group's most iconic songs.

Beloved children's book characters come to life and invite children aged 4 to 9 to join their adventure during Children's Book Week.

Guided tour through the historic country estate Jagtlust exploring the Six family and the region's architectural heritage.

Guided tour of Fort bij Spijkerboor featuring the original rotating gun turret. Explore the fort's interior and exterior with an expert guide.

Scientist Ingeborg Klarenberg unveils the fascinating miniature world hidden within lichens, teeming with fungi, algae, bacteria and microscopic creatures.

The Deventer Youth Choir performs at the Children's Book Week Spectacular. Audience members can join in singing.

Two local musicians perform live in an intimate setting at Lisse library.

Harro van Lien's theatrical performance about a wolf that suddenly arrives in a tidy forest. For children aged 8 and up.

A theatrical show celebrating children's literature, designed for kids aged 6 and older during the annual Children's Book Week festival.

Noël Coward's classic English comedy about a chaotic family and their unsuspecting houseguests.

Monthly dining and gathering at Boerderij Het Gagelgat in Soest, held on the last Thursday of each month with snacks and lunch.

Try-out of the children's musical Juf Braaksel featuring Sander van Voorst tot Voorst in a lead role. For children aged 6 and up.

An interactive music performance designed for toddlers and infants with sound and movement.

Pim & Pom discover a poster for an art exhibition and embark on a special adventure at the museum.

Blob, a drop of yellow paint, searches for the perfect artwork to become part of. This theatre tour for the whole family takes you through the Van Abbemuseum.

A baroque-wave musical about 17th-century opera diva Julie d'Aubigny, who challenged social conventions as a duelist and queer icon.

Craft beer festival with four breweries, live music and food trucks in an Oktoberfest tent.

Musical Academie ReZonanZ showcases singing, dance, and theatrical performances.

A musical about Frans Halsema featuring Soy Kroon, staged in Veenendaal.

Family musical Aladdin starring Stijn Mac Gillavry and Natascha Molly, designed for children aged 4 and older.

KOEMI presents the story of Saint Francis in a family-friendly musical theatre production.

A musical performance for children aged 6 and up featuring Matheu Hinzen and Anique Dreamon in the lead roles.

Sem Konijn explores populism through a musical show combining comedy with incisive social commentary.

A musical theatre production about Hugo de Groot, the influential Dutch legal scholar and diplomat, by Goedemorgen Theaterproducties.

Monthly games club at Bibliotheek Hellevoetsluis where you can play board games and card games with fellow enthusiasts.

Constantinople is presented at the Nieuwe Kerk in Den Haag.

VLOW hosts a laid-back Sunday gathering in Veenendaal for people looking for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Guided autumn walk through Dwingelderveld with a forest ranger sharing insights about the area and seasonal changes.

Thijs Kemperink brings his stand-up show with witty humor and keen observations to Theater Stroud.

Cabaret performer Kiki Schipper presents 'Practical Objections' at Theater Stroud.

Halloween party with bowling at Bowling The Maxx in Veenendaal. Dress up and enjoy a spooky evening.

Historian and TV personality Maarten van Rossem delivers a theatre lecture in Veenendaal.

A 4-course winter dinner at the Maarten Maartens Restaurant on Landgoed Zonheuvel, optionally paired with an overnight stay in a winter landscape.

A guided children's tour through Jachthuis Sint Hubertus, where a butler leads kids through stories of a wealthy family's life on the Veluwe.

Facet's monthly Open Session features Niels Voskuil, Rowdy Prins and the house band on the first Tuesday of each month.

Children's Book Week celebration in Waalwijk's Shoe Quarter featuring author Milouska Meulens reading from and signing her book 'Back to the Shoe Tree'.

Meet children's author Pieter Koolwijk, creator of Limbusland, Baas van de Wereld and Luna. A chance for young readers to meet their favourite author.

A fun group singing event featuring classic swing songs and popular tunes at Streetfood Club.

Join RnB Singalong for a brunch featuring live music where you can sing along to your favourite R&B hits.

An afternoon disco with 1970s and 1980s classics at Prikkewater, running from 13:30 to 17:30.

Piertronic is an event at Whitehouse in Scheveningen, organized by Piertronic Events.

Glinted Records presents Drifting, a club night featuring sets from Unknown Mobile and Girl Downstairs at pos studios.

Wouter Monden presents 'Met Blokjes', an interactive show full of creativity and imagination for all ages.

Yin yoga and nidra meditation for deep relaxation at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum.

Exhibition showcasing works by amateur artists from Scherpenzeel and the surrounding region.

Dutch stand-up comedian Jochen Otten brings his show 'De kwaadste niet' with witty observations and comedic timing.

Cabaret performer Arjan Kleton brings his humorous show LOMP, packed with jokes and music.

Three stand-up comedians - Hilke Bierman, Jeannine La Rose and Nicole Berendsen - perform in the third edition of Girls on Fire in Veenendaal.

Eric Mijnster performs his show 'The Feeling of Happiness' in Veenendaal.

Rayen Panday brings his show 'Grip' to Veenendaal.

Dutch cabaret performer Kees van Amstel presents his comedy show 'Can We Leave Early?' featuring witty social commentary.

Comedian Jay Francis brings his show 'Tunnelvisie' to Veenendaal.

Dutch stand-up comedian Matthijn Buwalda brings his show 'De rest mag je hebben' to Veenendaal.

Dutch comedy duo Spruijt and Opperman bring their show 'Altijdloos' to Veenendaal.

Dutch stand-up comedian Daan van der Hoeven brings his show 'Mensenmens' to Veenendaal.

Martijn Crins tries out new material for his stand-up show 'Kooiapen' in Veenendaal.

A talent night in Veenendaal featuring emerging stand-up comedians trying out new material.

A lecture on water and climate at the historic Stoomgemaal Halfweg, a former pumping station with a rich history in water management.

Visual artist René Ziedses Des Plantes exhibits 'Het Bomige' in the studios of Museum De Wieger, exploring the tree as a long-standing creative inspiration.

David Bade talks with emerging artists from the We OK! project about his artistic practice and work.

Singer-songwriter Savine blends soul, R&B and jazz into modern pop, backed by an energetic live band and showcasing her powerful voice.

Erwin Nyhoff takes the stage at Theaterkerk Mammemahuis in Jellum.

Guided tours of the Schatkamer collection at Leeuwarden's historical centre, exploring remarkable artefacts and their histories.

The Koninklijke Harmonie Asterius brass band performs a preview of O'pen Up, a classical wind band concert in Oisterwijk.

Former conservator René van Beek discusses the collection's history and technological challenges in scientific research, followed by a tour of the Glass from Antiquity exhibition.

A free activity book with tasks for children is available at Huis Doorn.

Free open day at Nationaal Monument Kamp Amersfoort exploring the history of this former concentration camp.

Plankwerk performs Ton Elstgeest's farce 'As Baby Switched' at 't Span in Keldonk.

A playful theatrical tale of three ghosts - two experienced and one newcomer - navigating their mischievous lives together.

Plien & Bianca bring their lively, interactive children's theatre show 'Harrekidee!' to Veenendaal.

Popronde is a touring music festival where dozens of Dutch bands and emerging artists perform across twenty venues in Venray in one night.

Vanaf2 Producties brings a colourful theatre performance about Anansi the spider and the greedy tiger, specially designed for children aged 3 and up.

A street theatre company brings 'Living Lamps' to life in Veenendaal, with performers portraying glowing lamps.

An interactive street theatre show where the audience takes centre stage and becomes part of the performance.

A unique blend of farm life and zen meditation in Veenendaal, celebrating rural heritage and peaceful contemplation.

An inclusive story time for children aged 3 to 7 based on 'This is Snail', welcoming all participants.

Klein Amsterdam Producties brings a playful performance about Miffy on a bike for the youngest audience members.

Interactive street theatre show HOOG-tevree in Veenendaal with active audience participation.

Open-air street theatre performance showcasing music spanning different historical periods.

A street theatre show packed with magic tricks and illusions for children and families in Veenendaal.

An open-air street theatre show featuring humour and theatrical magic in Veenendaal.

Miffy takes a bike ride in this playful performance designed for toddlers from age 2 onwards.

A day of diverse art forms and cultural activities in Veenendaal where visitors can sample a wide range of offerings.

A theatre performance bringing stories and voices from the past to life in Veenendaal.

Naomi Antonius brings her show 'Geen woorden voor' to Veenendaal.

A theatrical performance by Heijmans & Vrienten exploring the theme of waiting for death with both humour and emotional resonance.

An interactive performance for toddlers and young children featuring movement, music and play.

Bob Koomen presents a try-out performance of his production 'Peer' in Veenendaal.

Theatre production of Sherlock Holmes in try-out phase with Mark Rietman and Ferdi Stofmeel in the lead roles.

De Verleiders presents a try-out of their new production 'Seek Cover!' in Veenendaal.

Polle Vrienden and Max Laros bring the beloved Dutch duo Buurman en Buurman to life in a playful children's show for ages 4 and up.

Italian theatre company Compagnia Baccalà presents Oh Oh, a dynamic performance combining movement and expression.

An introduction to Scapino Ballet's La Mer, focusing on the music and choreography of the production.

A visual theatre performance by Spanish company Kulunka Teatro, an intimate and poetic experience without words.

DG Theater stages a theatrical adaptation of 'The Little Prince' for children aged 8 and up in Veenendaal.

Meneer Monster brings a theatrical adaptation of the 78-storey treehouse to life for children aged 6 and older.

De Grote Haay presents a family performance for children aged 4 and up: The Christmas Hare.

Gonnie and Gijsje embark on an adventure in this children's theatre production by Klein Amsterdam Producties, designed for toddlers and preschoolers from age 2.

Bettina Holwerda performs 'Laat Maar', a preview of her latest theatre production in Veenendaal.

A children's theatre show featuring Hanneke Engels and Max Hameeteman in the lead roles, adapted from Jacques Vriens' beloved book.

Theatre group Rundfunk presents a try-out of their new production 'Wagyu' in Veenendaal.

A theatre show for children aged 8 and up, featuring Pieter Hulst and Willem Voogd in a story centred around the Test Kitchen and the Toilet of Time.

Patrick Laureij brings his theatre show Kintsugi back to Veenendaal for a new run of performances.

Nigel Otermans performs the family show 'The Time Traveller', a theatre production for children aged 6 and older.

Lloyds Company's charming theatre show for children from age 4, centred on a little bird's adventures.

A tribute to Annie M.G. Schmidt featuring Suzan Seegers, Nandi van Beurden and Job Bovelander in Veenendaal.

Doctor Bart performs his theatre show 'Inflammation' in Veenendaal, blending comedy with keen social commentary.

A try-out performance of the children's play 'Girls & Princes' by three theatre makers, designed for audiences aged 8 and older.

Toneelgroep Maastricht presents a try-out of their new production 'De Erfenis' in Veenendaal.

Theater bij de Buren brings diverse theatre productions to Veenendaal in 2027.

Esther van der Voort brings her theatre show 'Mama is Boos' to Veenendaal, a witty and candid look at motherhood and its challenges.

A theatre show where Vos and Haas embark on adventures together. Designed for children aged 3 and older.

WIRWAR Producties presents the children's theatre production 'Weg Ermee' for ages 5 to 12 in Veenendaal.

Milène van der Smissen brings her theatrical production 'The Schnabbelkoningin' to Veenendaal, a show brimming with humour and colourful characters.

Bastiaan Ragas brings his theatre show 'Jezus Waarom?' to Veenendaal, blending comedy with philosophical inquiry.

Theatre performance with Marisa van Eyle, Kharim Amier and Willem Voogd in Veenendaal.

AllyUP brings sports, creative and educational activities for children and young people to Almere's Stadhuisplein, with parents and carers welcome.

Guided nature walk through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe where you search for wildlife tracks and may encounter real animals.

The Maarten Maartenshuis opens its doors free of charge on Open Monuments Day, an annual opportunity to explore this historic building in Doorn.

Veterans come together in Elsloo for a commemoration and gathering on Steinse Veterans Day.

Family-friendly activity where you gather natural materials and build your own insect hotel for your garden or balcony.

Self-guided exploration of Fort bij Spijkerboor with a map at your own pace.

Aangenaam! Theatersport invites children to identify character types during the Children's Book Week Spectacular in Deventer.

Three storytellers invite children aged 3 and up to join interactive tales filled with imagination and adventure.

A musical story show introducing Muk, the beloved dog character from Mark Haayema's picture books, designed for children aged 3 and up.

A healing concert with Binkie, Lisette van de Pavoordt and Jeroen van Kemenade, using music to support wellbeing and healing.

Vocal ensemble Storm in a Jar performs 'Eclipse', a programme of classical vocal music at the Vituskerk.

An evening of butoh dance with two performances: Pause and Interlude at De Lange Adem.

Monthly DJ night in the Skybar at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort, held on the last Saturday of each month.

An afternoon of forest bathing in the natural surroundings of Buitenplaats De Tempel in Rotterdam, at your own pace.

Hemlab celebrates 10 years with a tea programme for children and parents. Come on Saturday to drink tea and try simple experiments.

Dance festival with live music under the stars at Openluchttheater Cabrio.

An interactive exhibition exploring the ocean's mysteries at Museum de Fundatie, inviting visitors to learn about the deep sea.

Explore the history of Los hoes De Bommelas, Twente's most photographed farmhouse, at Infocentrum De Wakel in Haaksbergen.

A quiet boat tour through the Naardermeer, the Netherlands' first protected nature reserve. Perfect for nature lovers wanting to explore the lake from the water.

PIEKEN! presents Hits aan de Haven, a festive evening at the Huiskamer in Breda featuring music and good company.

Guided walk through Kasteel Groeneveld exploring the transition from English to French garden design.

Guided tour of Kasteel Groeneveld in Baarn, exploring the castle interiors and grounds with an expert guide.

A special guided tour of the staff quarters at Huis Doorn, exploring the house through the eyes of those who served Emperor Wilhelm II.

Portuguese-language story time for young children at Bibliotheek Neude. A warm, welcoming activity where toddlers and preschoolers enjoy stories read aloud.

Weekly Chinese storytelling sessions featuring amusing and captivating tales for children aged 3 to 8.

Guided tour of Fort aan de Buursteeg exploring the Grebbelinie's history, Dutch defence preparations, and the 1940 German occupation.

Behind-the-scenes guided tour of the KNVB Campus in Zeist, where you experience Dutch football up close.

A special guided tour at Huis Doorn exploring the life of Auguste Victoria, the last German empress, and her remarkable personal journey.

Berit Companjen delivers high-energy stand-up comedy with sharp wit and rapid-fire jokes at Theater Hofpoort.

Exhibition of masterworks on display in Baarn.

A guided tour through Bibliotheek Neude for children aged 8-12, exploring the building's past as a post office and solving riddles along the way.

Guided tour through the dunes near Santpoort-Noord with a WWII expert, discovering the wartime heritage preserved in the landscape.

UQCF 2026 brings an afternoon of music to Club RoXY in Utrecht.

Watch the recording of VPRO Boeken, where Lotje IJzermans interviews writers of literary fiction and non-fiction. Registration required.

Halloween fair with rides, food and drinks for families on the Markt in Hoogeveen.

The annual fair in Beetsterzwaag features rides, games and food for families of all ages.

The annual fair in Terborg features rides, games and food for families on the Marktplein.

The annual fair at Kerkplein in Egmond-Binnen offers rides and games for the whole family.

The annual fair in Nuth offers rides, games and food for families of all ages.

The annual Ottersum fair brings rides, games and food to Sint Jozefplein for the whole family.

The autumn fair on Hulst's Grote Markt features rides, games and food for families.

The annual fair in Nieuwenhagen features rides, games and food for families of all ages.

The annual fair in Vessem offers barrel organs, games and attractions for the whole family.

The annual fair in Mechelen features rides, games and food for families on Dokter Janssenplein.

The annual fair in Westervoort brings rides, games, and food to Dorpstraat.

Annual fair in Baak with rides, food and drink for families.

The annual Assendelft Fair brings rides, games, and food stalls for the whole family.

The annual fair in Baarle-Nassau features rides, games and food for families on Sint Annaplein.

Halloween fair with rides and attractions for all ages on Groeneveldselaan in Veenendaal.

Annual fair in Ell with rides and games for the whole family.

Autumn fair on the Waalkade and Kelfkensbos featuring rides, games and food for families.

Children's fair with rides and games on Maarten Breetstraat in Sint Maartensbrug.

Weekly market in Driebergen featuring stalls from local traders every Wednesday morning.

Weekly market on Thursday mornings at Dorpsplein in Renswoude, featuring local produce and crafts.

A weekly market held every Friday morning on the Kerkplein in Leersum, featuring fresh produce and local vendors.

Second-hand toys and children's clothing fair at sporthal de Dreef.

Local and regional artists showcase their work at this art market in Wijk bij Duurstede.

An interactive show exploring the Dutch language through humour and linguistic commentary.

Weekly market in Scherpenzeel with diverse stalls, every Wednesday from 8:00 to 13:00 at the Kulturhus De Breehoek car park.

A listening session celebrating John Coltrane's centenary and his profound influence on jazz. Held at Teylers Museum in Haarlem.

The annual Hulsel Fair brings rides, games, and food for families to enjoy at Huisacker.

Annual fair on Dorpsplein in Pannerden with rides, food and drink for families.

Annual fair in central Gilze with rides, games and food stalls across three locations.

Dutch writer and speaker Dieuwertje Mastenbroek takes the stage at this intimate bookshop venue, known for sharp cultural and social commentary.

A hands-on painting workshop at the historic Grebbelinie fort, where you paint among ramparts, moats and military remains.

Interactive adventure for children aged 4 to 8 in the attic gnome house at Kasteel Groeneveld, where you shrink and grow back to normal size by completing tasks.

A relaxed handcraft meetup where you can work on your own projects - knitting, crochet, embroidery, or anything else - in the company of fellow makers.

Historic church in Brummen with architectural value, open to visitors.

Follow the fort path and complete training exercises to become a brave soldier at this interactive adventure at the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre.

A treasure hunt adventure through the grounds of Huis Doorn where children search for hidden discoveries in the park.

Follow Heinz, a German soldier from the Fort aan de Buursteeg, on a quest starting at the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre to discover his story.

Watch the historic steam engines of Stoomgemaal Halfweg in action and discover how this 19th-century pumping station managed water levels.

Free trial lessons in modern dance for children and teenagers aged 8 to 18 in Veenendaal.

Muzenensembles performs a classical music programme in Veenendaal.

Baroque classical music and panpipe combine in a series of performances in Veenendaal.

The Simon & Garfunkel Revival Band performs the classic hits of Simon & Garfunkel in authentic arrangements.

Solve puzzles in Bunker 83, an escape room set inside a real military bunker at the Nationaal Militair Museum.

Speeltas is an outdoor play event at the fort featuring Kubb, tug-of-war, boules, and football with cones.

Interactive treasure hunt for children exploring ten search boxes around the Grebbelinie Visitor Centre in Renswoude.

A special dinner celebrating Monumentendag at the historic country house of Landgoed Zonheuvel in Doorn.

Morning programme for babies and toddlers featuring a story reading and playtime.

Annual reading lunch for seniors with a catered meal and social gathering at the Ontmoetingsplein in Assen.

Explore mushrooms in all shapes and colours with a forest ranger in Nationaal Park De Sallandse Heuvelrug. A 1.5-hour walk perfect for families with children aged 5 and up.

A stories afternoon featuring local tales, live music from a Drentse singer-songwriter, and an introduction to walking routes through Noordenveld municipality.

Poet Sieger M. Geertsma guides a haiku writing workshop centred on careful observation of the everyday and the natural world.

Guided tour of the restored Jachtslot Mookerheide and the estate's gardens, part of Dutch cultural heritage.

A hands-on make-up course in Veenendaal covering fundamental application techniques.

Kunst en Cultuur Woudenberg offers workshops for anyone interested in creative work in Woudenberg.

IVN Geldrop offers a short October course on mushrooms and their role as decomposers in nature.

A symposium exploring rituals around death, farewell, and letting go, held in Best and Oirschot.

The Rhenen City Museum in the Old Town Hall explores the city's rich history through its treasures, conflicts and architectural heritage.

Terri van Ommen and Saskia Danen explore the brain as a city, examining its intricate networks and dynamic processes.

Stadsmuseum Veenendaal presents the city's rich history through art and heritage collections.

Guided birdwatching walk across Tiengemeten island during autumn migration. Discover which birds are settling here with an experienced guide.

Thijs de Boer takes you on a hunt for shells and sea glass on Schiermonnikoog's beach, sharing his most interesting finds.

Monthly creative writing workshop to develop your writing technique, led by Liesbeth at Bibliotheek Korenbeurs.

Weekly market in Soesterberg offering fresh produce, flowers and household items.

Weekly market in Doorn featuring fresh produce, flowers and local goods.

Weekly market in Amerongen selling fresh produce, flowers and household items.

Weekly market in Soest offering fresh produce, flowers and household items.

The Rhenen weekly market opens every Thursday morning at Frederik van de Paltshof with local vendors and fresh produce.

Weekly market in Overberg featuring fresh produce, flowers and local goods.

Weekly market on the 5-mei square in Maarn with fresh produce and local vendors.

A treasure hunt through the Leersumse Veld searching for gnomes and their traces - an adventurous walk for children.

A business fair for agricultural entrepreneurs featuring networking and company presentations.

Summer market in Veenendaal showcasing vintage finds, handcrafted products, and creations from local artisans.

Artists and makers showcase their handmade products and original creations at this art market in Veenendaal.

Book market in Veenendaal with second-hand and new books.

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

NOA hosts a day focused on ceiling and wall finishes with practical tips and design inspiration for home renovation enthusiasts.

Winter market in Veenendaal showcasing handmade crafts and seasonal products.

Meet authors and illustrators at Boekhandel Praamstra's stand and get your book signed.

Boekhandel Praamstra sells children's books at their stand during the Children's Book Week Festival.

In Good Spirit takes place in Venray on 4 October 2026.

Unprocessed performs in Tilburg.

Watch thousands of migratory birds from the north rest and refuel at the Waalenburg - De Marel nature reserve on Texel during autumn.

Explore De Wieden by water on a whisper boat, with the skipper sharing stories about the area's history and wildlife.

A boat trip across the Nieuwkoopse Plassen with mushroom hunting and identification at Lusthof de Haeck.

D'n Brouwer organizes a monthly walking tour in Mariaheide on the first Sunday, with two route options of about 7.5 or 15 km.

Fashion historian Inge Bosman explores the history of Zaanstreek regional dress through rare archival film footage from the Municipal Archive.

Free drop-in guided tours of the rotating exhibition at Stadsmuseum Veenendaal, every Wednesday and Friday from 14:00 to 16:00. Guides discuss the artworks and their creators.

Create your own mask during this indoor activity and complete your costume for Lampegietersavond.

A music workshop for babies and toddlers with their parents, led by Muziekcentrum Harlekijntje in Veenendaal.

A scenic tram tour through Baarn's most picturesque landmarks and attractions.

A cosy tea room on the outskirts of Woudenberg serving coffee, tea with pastries, and lunch.

A gathering in Woudenberg where people meet and engage in conversation with one another.

A casual crafting gathering at the Cultuurhuis where everyone is invited to participate.

A community gathering at Het Cultuurhuis where people meet in Woudenberg.

Free repair café where you can bring broken items to be fixed by volunteers at the Cultuurhuis.

Interactive game where you identify AI-generated texts and compete for prizes.

Meet the ranger at Waypoint 63 on the first Sunday of each month to ask questions about the nature reserve.

An intimate evening with medium Derek Ogilvie delivering messages from the spirit world in a lounge setting, limited to around 70 guests.

An informal gathering where participants practice Dutch and converse in a relaxed café atmosphere.

An informative session by the Alzheimer Cafe exploring dementia and its impact, designed for family members and anyone seeking to understand the condition better.

Networking meeting for professionals in digital health and eye care in Veenendaal.

Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.

An informative session on healthy ageing and maintaining independence at home. For anyone thinking about their future.

Get hands-on experience with a pottery wheel and craft your own bowl in this practical workshop.

A beginner-friendly photography course in Veenendaal covering the essentials of taking photographs.

Beginner German A1 course for participants with no prior language experience, first part of a course series in Veenendaal.

Beginner Italian A1 course in Veenendaal for learners with no prior experience.

Beginner French language course at A1 level with no prerequisites. This is the first part of a series.

Continuation French course for beginners at A1 level, building on foundational skills from part 1.

An art course examining classical and independent French salon art, exploring what was accepted and the reasons behind those choices.

An intimate gathering where people share and listen to personal stories in a café setting.

Hands-on painting course in Veenendaal where you learn to work with oil and acrylic paint.

A balloon artist performs street theatre with creative balloon art for audiences in Veenendaal.

A guided walk through Veenendaal exploring poems on walls and discovering the poetry woven into the city's streetscape.

A toddler ballet performance and workshop for the very youngest children in Veenendaal.

A guided walk through Kwintelooyen nature reserve with an experienced forest ranger showing you the area's highlights.

Dance performance Euphoria in Veenendaal - a contemporary dance production.

Muzambitas is an outdoor street theatre show combining music and movement in Veenendaal.

Learn the fundamentals of salsa dancing in this workshop led by Lafrique Dance Company in Veenendaal.

An evening walk exploring Woudenberg's characteristic postwar farmhouses and their architectural legacy.

An evening discussion in Veenendaal exploring future planning and how to prepare for tomorrow today.

An introduction to the theatre play 'The Seducers - Take Cover!' that explores the work and its central themes.

An introduction to the work of Nora in Veenendaal.

A lecture on parenting by Ilse van den Heuvel and Marieke van Ginneken in Veenendaal.

A show for children aged 6 and up revealing the story behind Efteling's famous Baron 1898 roller coaster.

An introductory lecture on the historical artwork 'De Bestorming' in Veenendaal, exploring its significance and context.

A course about Colmar at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff in Leiden.

Learn botanical drawing techniques by sketching autumn leaves on grey paper at Het Ontwerpfabriekje in Hilversum.

A lecture on prehistoric nutrition followed by the chance to taste authentic prehistoric dishes in Diever.

An evening exploring Japanese knotweed and other exotic plants from ecological, cultural and culinary angles, ending with a shared dinner.

MuziekSalon Spronk presents an evening of music and literature exploring Dostoevsky's 'The Idiot', centred on the tragic tale of the gentle Prince Myshkin.

A step-by-step drawing course for children focusing on realistic techniques and fundamental skills.

Speak up! is an intimate evening for young people aged 14 to 20 to share stories about being yourself. The theme is #DOESLIEF - a moment to support each other.

An art lecture on Vincent van Gogh presented by Emma FitzGerald of Kunstverkenner. Explore the works of the master and gain deeper insight into his artistic vision.

Spill the Tea tackles the taboo around non-monogamy and alternative relationship structures. An evening of candid conversation about relationships beyond traditional boundaries.

Illustrator Tirza Beekhuis leads a creative drawing workshop for children aged 4 and up.

Ido Cranen explores the history and regional traditions of herb use in an interactive lecture where you can examine, smell and taste herbs firsthand.

Café Paragraaf gathers readers, writers and creators for an afternoon exploring books and stories on the theme of Body & Mind.

Children's author Catoo presents her thrilling stories about animal welfare and nature conservation, inspired by her work in criminal investigation.

Monthly talk show featuring interesting guests from the municipality of Heusden, centred on inspiration and audience interaction.

A dance afternoon for seniors at café 't Trefpunt in Elsloo, hosted by the St Augustinus elderly and pensioners' association.

Free educational backpack 'Green World' to explore the children's farm with activities and discoveries.

October Shopping Sunday in Zutphen: participating shops open from noon to 5 p.m. on the last Sunday of the month.

Discover what's inside an owl pellet: children aged 7+ work with a forest ranger to dissect the pellet and hunt for bones and hair, then craft a keepsake to take home.

Meet local politicians in quick rounds during this speed dating event in Veenendaal.

Lunch event at het Perron in Veenendaal on 18 September 2026.

Decorate your own tote bag with paint and markers at this hands-on craft table in Veenendaal.

The coronation night of Miss Teenager Netherlands 2026, where the new Miss Teenager is crowned in Veenendaal.

Primavera is an event in Veenendaal on 20 September 2026.

A fun afternoon of games at deCultuurfabriek, playing together with other people.

Veenendaal hosts a games morning on World Alzheimer's Day, featuring games and activities for all.

Interactive music activity for young children and their parents in Veenendaal, featuring songs, rhythm and movement.

Practice Dutch informally by playing traditional Dutch games in a relaxed language café environment.

Visit the Heidestein visitor centre in a historic 1884 cattle barn where Drentse heath sheep graze and year-round activities take place.

Explore the historic estate Oud Scherpenzeel and discover its buildings and grounds on this open day.

The Hervormd Gereformeerde Kerk organizes a mission day dedicated to missionary activities and social engagement.

Children create their own musical instrument and listen to stories read aloud during the Binnenronde in Veenendaal.

Mozaiek Worship is a worship event in Veenendaal on 3 October 2026.

The Limo Factory is an event in Veenendaal on 12 September 2026.

Visit the historic mill De Vriendschap in Veenendaal during Open Monumentendag and explore its heritage.

Interactive colour party for children aged 4 and up, celebrating colour and creative play.

The Julianakerk in Veenendaal opens its doors on Open Monumentendag, offering insight into the architecture and history of this historic building.

The Petrakerk in Veenendaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore the building's architecture and historical significance.

The Salvatorkerk in Veenendaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore the architecture and history of this historic church.

Huize de Tol, a historic property in Veenendaal, welcomes visitors during Open Monumentendag.

Visit the historic building Markt 10 in Veenendaal and explore its architectural heritage during Open Monumentendag.

A gathering space in Veenendaal for textile lovers and makers to connect and share their passion.

Kids design and decorate their own drumsticks to take home in this hands-on creative workshop.

The Vredeskerk in Veenendaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore this historic church and discover the city's architectural heritage.

The Brugkerk in Veenendaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore the architecture and history of this historic church.

The church building of the Gereformeerde Gemeente in Nederland opens its doors for Open Monumentendag in Veenendaal.

Children aged 8 and up meet and connect without words, communicating creatively at a special table in Veenendaal.

The Sionskerk in Veenendaal welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore the historic church and discover its cultural heritage.

A toy library in Veenendaal where children enjoy playing with a wide selection of toys and games.

Experience authentic Syrian coffee culture in Veenendaal, featuring traditional preparation methods and flavours.

Children create their own Japanese paper carp (koinobori) at this hands-on craft workshop.

Mai'ana brings Polynesian hula dance to Veenendaal with a performance and hands-on workshop for all.

SDOK hosts an event in Veenendaal on 4 October 2026.

Stars of Tomorrow is an event in Baarn on 4 October 2026.

TAP FACTORY is an event in Veenendaal on 4 October 2026.

Football club s.v. de Valleivogels hosts a year-end outing with food and drinks at the club canteen.

Slagerij van Kampen performs 'Rhythm of Freedom' in Veenendaal on 4 October 2026.

Luc Hoogenstein guides children aged 6 and up on a city safari through Veenendaal.

Interactive story time for young children featuring songs, stories, and practical reading tips to take home.

A friendly walking tour in Echten for groups of friends, complete with refreshments and snacks along the way.

A monthly story-reading session at the children's farm, followed by the chance to feed the animals.

Illustrator Lieve Merlijn sketches your portrait on a bookmark in the live photobooth at Bibliotheek Centrum Deventer.

A treasure hunt for children aged 8 and up where you guess which foods match which children's books, with clues hidden throughout Bibliotheek Centrum.

Learn to draw animals in this workshop led by illustrator Saskia Halfmouw, designed for children aged 6 and up.

A workshop on creating rituals at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, exploring magic and magical living.

Monthly language games at the library where participants engage with language in a playful, creative manner.

Intensive MTB clinic for advanced mountain bikers preparing for alpine rides. Learn the technical and physical skills needed for mountain adventures.

A gathering for writers to discuss texts, exchange experiences, and collaborate on their writing in a relaxed setting.

Dutch author and speaker Dieuwertje Mastenbroek performs at the intimate Boekhandel Dominicanen venue.

A treasure hunt across Hoeve Ravenstein's farmyard where you complete tasks and answer questions while exploring the stables and fields.

A guided nature walk for children through Amerongse Bos, packed with interesting facts about plants, animals and the landscape.

Explore the neoclassical Nellesteijn family tomb on the Donderberg in Leersum, a viewing tower with an underground vault.

A themed scavenger hunt for children through Soest where participants complete gnome-inspired tasks and can earn a diploma.

Learn about Veenendaal's centuries-old tobacco heritage through a cigar-making demonstration or workshop led by the Stadsmuseum.

An educational play forest at De Leughte Resort where children explore and learn through outdoor play in nature.

Children and adults enjoy outdoor games and sports at Parkhuys Rosarium in Doorn.

Walk with donkeys, pet and groom them, then relax on the terrace with a drink.

A dinner evening where the chef prepares dishes live before your eyes at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort A1.

Restaurant Magnolia serves a monthly Sunday brunch with shareable dishes in a relaxed setting at Hotel 't Paviljoen.

Enjoy an extensive brunch with live cooking on weekends at Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort-A1, perfect for family and friends.

A countryside dinner experience at De Eekhoeve in Veenendaal.

An evening to explore the starry sky above Lauwersoog with binoculars.

Molen De Vriendschap welcomes visitors on Open Monumentendag to explore this historic mill and discover its heritage.

Jump and play at You Jump Baarn, the Netherlands' biggest trampoline park.

A hands-on workshop introducing the fundamentals of djembé playing. Perfect for beginners exploring this African percussion instrument.

Playful music workshop for babies and toddlers up to 3 years old, with plenty of movement and interaction.

Guitar workshop in Veenendaal for players looking to improve their skills and master new techniques.

Multi-part singing workshop for teenagers aged 14 and up in Veenendaal.

A hands-on workshop teaching traditional hair braiding techniques from African and Dominican styles.

SBB leads a wild safari through the Stille Kern in Zeewolde, bringing you face-to-face with local wildlife and nature.

A countryside dinner evening showcasing local cuisine in a rural setting near Veenendaal.

Children aged 4 to 12 craft their own lantern in this workshop and parade with it during the Lampegietersavond evening.

A creative event in Veenendaal where you can express yourself through colour and explore your artistic talents.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

American indie rock band Band of Horses takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium.

Jalen Ngonda takes the stage in Groningen with Brooke Combe opening the show.

British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.

A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.

Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.

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.

American blues-rock guitarist Philip Sayce plays a blend of blues, rock and soul in Groningen.

Dutch pop band Racoon takes the stage at Brabanthallen in 's-Hertogenbosch.

André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.

Multidisciplinary artist Janne Schra performs in Maastricht.

British soul and jazz vocalist Myles Sanko takes the stage at Muziekgieterij.

Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.

Pianist brothers Lucas and Arthur Jussen perform a joint recital at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging.

English power-metal band Fellowship plays with Slovak support Signum Regis, bringing melodic anthems and high-energy performances.

British rock band The Magic Numbers play Vera with a support act to be confirmed.

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

Hard rock evening with vocalist Ronnie Romero and guitarist Gus G. in Hoogeveen.

Singer-songwriter Tim Knol shares new songs and covers inspired by his travels through Texel, Norway and the IJsselmeer, exploring restlessness and personal transformation.

The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.

Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.

Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.

The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the Kamayurá people of the Amazon.

British thrash metal band Onslaught takes the stage in Hoogeveen.

Mama Snake, Roza Terenzi and Rey Colino take the stage at Club Raum for a late-night dance party.

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.

Dolf Jansen delivers a New Year's Eve show mixing stand-up, poetry and improvisation about politics and power at Cultura Ede.

YPNOTIKA celebrates five years with Slovak collective PALICAVONZVRECA across three stages at RADION Amsterdam.

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

Two acts take the stage at Poppodium Iduna: the Dutch indie band Lois Lane and singer Kiki Annette.

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

Original vocalists from legendary Dutch pop bands perform together with Nederpop All Stars, celebrating the biggest hits from Nederpop history.

Piano duo Scholtes & Janssens presents a minimalist programme exploring repetition, rhythm and sound at Kunstlinie in 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.

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,-.

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

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

The Dutch Symphonic Accordion Orchestra performs film scores with over 30 musicians, featuring themes from Harry Potter and Pirates of the Caribbean.

Dirk Scheele and Dikkie Dik take children on a musical adventure with dancing, singing and cat antics. For toddlers and young children from 2 years old.

Genesis Project performs the music of Genesis and Phil Collins at Mozaïek Wijchen.

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