German hard rock legend Axel Rudi Pell performs in Heerlen with his regular band, featuring vocalist Johnny Gioeli and former Rainbow drummer Bobby Rondinelli. Support from Night Laser.
Brazilian jazz ensemble Zuco 103 performs in Leeuwarden.
The legendary West Coast hip-hop trio Tha Alkaholiks returns to Willemeen with heavy beats, sharp lyricism and pure hip-hop energy.
British singer and producer Greentea Peng blends soul, reggae and electronic music in an intimate venue setting.
Israeli singer-songwriter Dotan brings pop and folk-inspired music to Maastricht.
Brazilian guitarist Mateus Asato performs a concert of virtuosic guitar music.
Dutch rapper Diggy Dex performs live at Stadsschouwburg de Harmonie in Leeuwarden.
Songhoy Blues, a desert blues band from Mali, brings their album HΓ©ritage to Grounds. Traditional Songhoy music meets rock rhythms and contemporary grooves.
John Coffey, the Utrecht hardcore legends, return home for a show at De Helling with support from rising punk trio Eyesores.
American singer-songwriter Conor McLain brings pop and acoustic folk to Luxor Live with energetic live performances.
VALS ALARM delivers an energetic live show full of surprises. The Dutch band performs on 9 October at Luxor Live Arnhem.
Dutch folk and shanty band Rapalje performs at Patronaat in Haarlem.
Saxophonist Susanne Alt performs her groove-driven album Dark Horse with a full band in a live jam session brimming with spontaneity and funk.
Amsterdam punk band L.A. Sagne performs their debut album 'Good Company' at Boothill Saloon. Free entry with reservation via FLUOR.
Spanish-Dutch singer-songwriter Julia SabatΓ© performs her album EgoΓsta, an intimate concert exploring identity and self-discovery through personal storytelling.
Multidisciplinary artist Janne Schra performs in Maastricht.
American metal band Shadow of Intent delivers technically demanding music and high-energy live performances.
Dutch singer-songwriter Dotan performs with songs from his new album, blending light and shadow in his evolving sound.
Metal festival featuring Demichron, Man as Plague, Once Mortals and Selfmachine at Toekomstmuziek.
American pop singer Chrissy Chlapecka performs her 'Girl on the Moon' tour. An extra show has been added due to the tour's success.
Bokkeryers delivers doom, sludge and thrash with punk attitude and Limburgian flair at 013 in Tilburg.
Two Dutch rock bands deliver energetic, chaotic guitar-driven rock at Groningen's VERA Mainstage.
Club Raum hosts a night of electronic music with Leon Vynehall, Yu Su and Marie K.
Dutch band Pauw performs a concert in Den Haag.
DEAFKIDS perform at Doornroosje in Nijmegen.
Dutch pop group OG3NE performs in Utrecht.
Sara Correia, one of today's leading fado singers, performs in Middelburg. The Portuguese artist won the prestigious Grande Noite do Fado competition at age thirteen and has since released three acclaimed albums.
British singer-songwriter Elmer performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
Dutch artist Jesse Hoefnagels performs an evening at Merleyn in Nijmegen.
Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray plays an intimate acoustic set at the Lutherse Kerk, supported by Brett Wood.
Waylon and his band take you on a country music journey in the theatrical performance 'Time Jumper'.
A tribute show celebrating Elvis Presley's legendary music and iconic performances through Bouke's energetic rendition.
Rapper Elmer delivers an energetic show packed with bouncy beats, humor, and self-deprecating wit.
A quality house night at Luxor Live featuring Dennis Quin, Maqossa B2B Kim April, and Djora. For experienced house fans and newcomers alike.
Dutch artist Leonie Meijer takes the stage at Cpunt Hoofddorp for an evening performance.
Julia SabatΓ© performs raw pop with Spanish influences at Simplon.
The world-famous musical CATS brings dance, song and music to Almere in a production that has delighted audiences for decades.
German punk band Arroganz performs at Poppodium Iduna in Drachten.
The Apers take the stage at Rotown in Rotterdam for an evening of live music.
Amsterdam Sinfonietta joins violinist Liza Ferschtman and oboist Rick Stotijn for a fresh arrangement of Stravinsky alongside JanΓ‘Δek's romantic works.
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Ghetto House Special at BASIS with BΓΆhm, DJ Assault, and DJ Godfather. An electronic dance music night in Utrecht.
JB Meijers takes the stage at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam.
US stand-up comedian Chrissy Chlapecka performs her comedy show at Melkweg in Amsterdam.
Rapper Elmer brings his energetic, humorous style to De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
Jandino celebrates two decades on stage with his signature characters, personal anecdotes, and Judeska at Cultura Ede.
Buurman & Buurman celebrate their 50th anniversary with a festive party full of surprises. A cheerful show for the whole family.
German electronic post-hardcore trio Future Palace brings their Deep Blue Tour to Amsterdam, featuring new singles and exploring themes of mental health.
Solo artist Jamie Grey performs at the Nieuwe Kerk in Groningen.
MEAU performs her theatre tour 'Liefde Onderschat' with a mix of classic hits and new material.
Dolf Jansen delivers a New Year's Eve show mixing stand-up, poetry and improvisation about politics and power at Cultura Ede.
Two bands, Ronker and Grote Geelstaart, take the stage at Nobel in Leiden.
Orkest Phion performs DvoΕΓ‘k's Ninth Symphony under the Nova Nova label at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging.
A theatre concert honouring two Dutch music legends, Ramses Shaffy and Liesbeth List, through their most iconic songs and stories.
Soulcrusher 2026 is a music festival on 9 October at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
SPOT and the Northern Philharmonic Orchestra present Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique in the fourth edition of the Masterpiece concert series.
Dutch alternative pop artist Jesse Hoefnagels performs at Simplon.
The Masterpiece Festival explores Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique in depth, dedicating the entire event to this classical masterpiece.
Dilana Smith performs a tribute show celebrating the greatest rock hits from legendary male rock stars.
Utrecht emo and pop punk band Zakmes celebrates their album release with support from Spear and Garden Walk at dB's.
Bert van den Brink and the Television Choir Oebele Hamelen celebrate 75 years of television with the Pierre Palla Concert Organ. A nostalgic evening of classic TV themes, children's series and appearances by three television icons.
Stef Bos performs an interactive evening where the audience selects songs from his catalogue via the website.
Toddlers and preschoolers join the beloved character Dikkie Dik on a musical adventure in this interactive show by Trapperdetrap and Het Concertgebouw.
British singer-songwriter Jamie Grey brings raw emotion and compelling melodies to the Nieuwe Kerk in Groningen.
Simple Plan brings their 'Bigger Than You Think!' Europe Tour to Amsterdam in 2026. This is a mobile-only show.
Dutch punk band Ploegendienst from Amsterdam brings their raw, energetic sound to FLUOR.
Doppelgang's birthday celebration at Shelter Amsterdam with performances by Budino, Doppelgang, Bennet, Sandrien and 36framez.
T-Motion performs a late-night show at Patronaat.
Tineke Schouten performs at Cpunt Hoofddorp with an evening of music and storytelling.
Krashkarma performs at Poppodium Phoenix in Breda.
Naamu and Moroccan artist Aziz Ozouss bring a unique fusion of jazz and Amazigh music from South Morocco. An intimate meeting of two musical traditions.
RONDΓ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Rapper Elmer delivers an energetic performance full of humor and self-deprecation, with unapologetically raw lyrics.
Dutch rock band Di-rect performs at Inter-City in Den Haag.
A 90's rock celebration in Oss featuring local musicians performing hits from Nirvana, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam and more, plus DJs and a talent stage for young artists.
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.
Bo Tarenskeen brings a production by Het Nationale Theater to Parktheater Eindhoven.
Dutch country singer Waylon performs an evening of country and Americana music at Theater Heerlen.
40UP Beat is a club night for adults at P60 Amstelveen, with dancing and music into the early morning.
Fat White Family brings their boundary-pushing art rock to Vera. The British band is known for death disco grooves and an unconventional sound.
The Billy Joel Experience performs with La Finesse String Quartet in a nocturnal programme celebrating the classical influences woven through Billy Joel's iconic songs.
Soft Focus brings together OMARI, Drabes, Nosso and Steph Andrew for a night of electronic music at Transit.
Hollands Mega CafΓ© in Barneveld featuring the Edwin Evers Band and Paul Rabbering.
Pink Project performs at Grenswerk with an evening programme aimed at adults.
American blues-rock singer Sari Schorr takes the stage at Poppodium Boerderij.
Three Dutch punk bands - Dikke Dennis & De RΓΈckers, Waardeloos and De Stoeptegels - perform at De Piek. Raw, fast punk with humour, chaos and plenty of beer.
Steef de Jong's punk operetta 'Tulip Town' blends operetta, humour and cardboard magic at Stadsschouwburg Groningen.
Pianist Ivan Paduart performs with vocalist Fay Claassen, guitarist Toon Roos and bassist Patrick Deltenre in Burgh-Haamstede.
DJ Ben Liebrand plays dance classics from the 70s, 80s and 90s at this club night.
IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
The Residentie Orkest performs a classical concert at AMARE.
An electronic music night at Simplon with five artists: Spor, KROON, ring noord, AutopsKi and Fremi.
KrackFree Soundsystem celebrates a decade with an all-night party at Hall of Fame.
Late-night party at Nobel with DJs spinning until the early morning hours.
The Dutch Drag Dynasty presents 'Bald, Fierce & Fabulous', a drag show celebrating drag as an art form with expression and freedom at its core.
A theatrical performance by Vernon Chatlein exploring history, memories, and untold stories that have shaped us.
Dutch tribute band Green Bay plays the hits of Green Day at Bibelot.
IOS - ISOOKSCHITTEREND takes the stage at Bibelot in Dordrecht as part of their Clubtour 8.
Marieke de Bruijn performs a free members' concert at Splendor Amsterdam. This annual concert is part of the independent music venue's membership programme.
Top tribute bands for Metallica, AC/DC and Iron Maiden perform their heroes' greatest hits with light shows and special effects.
Gabber Resistance brings a hardcore night with GSE, Hermaniak, Kaali, Mesmeriza, Promo, Tetta, The Mad Scientist and Vince at Maassilo.
Late-night club event with Soul Mass Transit System, Jackyboom and Yucky at Toffler.
Fred van Leer returns with his sold-out theatre show 'Ik weet het eigenlijk niet' for the 2026/2027 season.
Dutch rock bands Wodan Boys and Badminton deliver a night of loud, energetic rock at Vera.
Pianist Cedric Vermue performs at the Great or Jacobin Church in Leeuwarden.
Trumpeter Michael Varekamp honours Miles Davis with his Eclectic Band, supported by The Groove Connection Project. An evening of jazz classics and contemporary soul-pop.
A free night of alternative 1980s music at the Effenaar in Eindhoven.
Nina de Koning spins a 10-hour set with guests DJUS and Disk Space at Het Sieraad.
Theatre performance Yentl en de Boer at Theater aan het Vrijthof.
All-night club party at Madam with RED 87 and Project 89 playing back-to-back sets.
Techno event SpΓ€tkauf makes its debut in Amersfoort with Bastienne, Mahabe and Rini Berlini. An electronic music night at FLUOR.
RADION Amsterdam welcomes YUVA for a night of dub, minimal and driving techno. An evening focused on connection, freedom and inclusivity.
A rock night featuring guitar solos, groovy drums and raw vocals, with a playlist ranging from Oasis and Pixies to Fontaines D.C. and Amyl and The Sniffers.
Drum-and-bass and experimental electronic music with Spor, ring noord, KROON and more at this Groningen club night.
Philzuid presents two classical masterworks: Elgar's Cello Concerto and Stravinsky's Firebird at Theater aan het Vrijthof.
Three shoegaze and noise rock bands - Attic Ocean, L'orne and Laura Palmer - perform at this Blikopener night, blending experimental rawness with melodic melancholy.
The band Wolfgang performs at the Oldehove in Leeuwarden.
British thrash metal legends Onslaught perform at Het Podium in Hoogeveen.
Juan Pablo Dobal's trio brings authentic tango with piano, violin and bandoneon to the Pianola Museum.
Tangarine performs at Posthuis Theater in Heerenveen.
A theatrical concert about identity, family, and inherited legacy. Na Ruinas examines how the past echoes through the present.
Forza takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
The artist nΓ©omΓ takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
A theatre production about an actress navigating menopause, career setbacks and self-reinvention, featuring Maike Meijers and an accomplished ensemble.
Dutch band HBA plays at Cinetol as part of their touring schedule.
The James Whale Orchestra performs the complete Intouchables film score live at Stadsgehoorzaal Leiden in its world premiere.
Re-Play marks three decades with an anniversary concert at Ahoy Rotterdam, featuring friends and special guests.
Charly Luske performs a tribute to George Michael with 'The Story of George Michael (Reprise)' at Theater de Speeldoos.
The Cosmic Carnival performs a tribute to Fleetwood Mac, celebrating the classic 'Rumours' album with hits like 'Dreams' and 'Go Your Own Way'.
A new showcase festival in Zutphen presenting traditional, fusion and world music from around the globe.
Electronic dance night featuring Matisa and KlΓ©o at Radio Radio. Open from 23:00 to 05:00.
A tribute to femininity in all its forms. This performance explores what it means to be a woman in today's world.
Human Eran and machine Eva explore virtual friendship in a hybrid performance blending theatre and stand-up comedy.
A 60-minute family musical about Pieter Konijn, featuring songs and audience participation for children aged 4 and up.
A candlelit concert in Emmen celebrating Hans Zimmer's iconic film scores and most beloved compositions.
Late-night party at EKKO Utrecht featuring DJs spinning until dawn.
Saskia Laroo performs with her band featuring Warren Byrd at CafΓ© Forum in Maastricht.
Tres RΓos brings son jarocho from Veracruz - a Mexican musical tradition blending African, Spanish, and indigenous influences, performed on traditional string instruments and tap dance.
Electronic club night featuring live act Buttechno and DJs Andy Garvey and Lara Renner at Garage Noord.
Alex Roeka performs her stand-up show 'Op Drift' in Winsum, exploring a life spent outside.
Cultura Ede celebrates Children's Book Week with a circus-themed day featuring performances, stories, and hands-on workshops.
Naza takes the stage at Natlab, an intimate live music venue in Eindhoven.
Dutch artists Baas & Adriani take the stage at Cpunt Hoofddorp for an evening of live music.
American singer-songwriter Jonathan Dassin takes the stage at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Father Of Peace performs alternative rock at the Effenaar. A concert for indie and alternative rock fans.
A musical performance for children featuring characters from Tosca Menten's books, part of Children's Book Week at Bibliotheek Oss.
Scarlet Rose, an unconventional indie pop band from the Land van Maas en Waal, brings their energetic blend of rock, Latin and African influences to Muziekpodium DJS.
Carnage brings 'Uptempo Therapy', an electronic music and dance show, to Martiniplaza.
Dutch rap group 050 takes the stage at Martiniplaza.
FEUERENGEL delivers a tribute to Rammstein with hard-hitting German industrial rock and an impressive live spectacle.
A tribute show celebrating Donna Summer, the queen of disco, with her greatest hits.
NO BARRIER marks its birthday with a night of punk, emo, rock and metalcore at FLUOR.
Nashville's Country Cafe performs an evening of American country hits at ATLAS Theater in Emmen.
Chica Chica performs at TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht.
Textile and craft fair at Ahoy Rotterdam featuring fabrics, yarns and creative materials for sewers and hobbyists.
Boris & the Joy takes the stage at the Willem Twee Toonzaal in 's-Hertogenbosch.
Club night at Rotown with indie and alternative music for independent pop enthusiasts.
French metal band Skelethal and Spanish duo Mancuerda perform at Bunker in Gemert.
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.
Bo Tarenskeen and Het Nationale Theater present SOEKARNO, a theatrical production about Indonesia's first president.
Philzuid performs Ravel's iconic Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, a masterpiece of orchestral music.
Pianist Alexander Kashpurin performs at Kasteel Geldrop.
Beloved characters Woezel and Pip come to life in a musical adventure for toddlers and young children. A festive celebration in the Magic Garden, now showing as a try-out performance.
VISION presents an electronic and experimental music night with Spor, ring noord, KROON, AutopsKi, and Fremi at Simplon.
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.
A musical cabaret show by Yentl en de Boer blending comedy, wit, and keen observations on everyday life.
South African writer Antjie Krog discusses her new collection Lady Anne, an epic portrait of eighteenth-century noblewoman Lady Anne Barnard, with professor Ena Jansen. Krog will read from her own work and sign copies.
CONFLUENT is a club night at Skatecafe featuring TINS, Tida Kamara, Franky Sticks and Jerrau.
Club night at Lofi featuring DJs D Stone, ESTRELLA, La La and Tsepo.
Circus Renz Berlin brings a classic circus show with acrobats, clowns and spectacular acts to Zeewolde.
Nick Schilder tries out his singer-songwriter show at Theater de Speeldoos.
Behoud de Begeerte and Tom Lanoye present a solo performance based on Tom Lanoye's adaptation of the medieval epic Van den vos Reynaerde.
A theatre show about family and relationships featuring Paul de Leeuw, Annick Boer and other performers.
An intimate living-room-style dance party on Friday afternoon in The Hague, where you dance together at Musicon.
A late-night party by Attitude 't Weeshuis and PGLTM at Willemeen, from 23:59 to 05:00.
Kaatje and Maatje perform their musical pirate show Aadje Piraatje at Cultura Ede. A cheerful family performance full of humour and vocal highlights for children aged 4 and up.
Bavarian-themed party night at De Meester with beer steins, party music and Oktoberfest vibes.
Elmer performs at Be Proud Weekend with a bold show full of humour and incisive lyrics, questioning norms around gender and appearance.
MEAU presents an intimate theater show featuring dreamy pop, hits and new songs.
Dutch singer-songwriter Stef Bos performs at Theater de Muze, showcasing his warm voice and accessible songwriting.
International night festival in Rotterdam with artists and DJs performing from late evening through early morning.
Dutch comedian Ruud Smulders delivers an evening of rapid-fire absurdist humour and witty observations.
A tribute project celebrating the classic songs of Dutch singer-songwriter Boudewijn de Groot, performed with faithful arrangements.
Timebox brings an evening with Diederik Nomden, Ralph Mulder and others to Cultuurhuis De Klinker.
DJ Wolfgang performs at Paddy O'Ryan in Leeuwarden.
Comedian Noam Shuster-Eliassi returns with sharp political comedy exploring identity, culture, and conflict. Performed in English.
An uptempo electronic music night hosted by Temple of Noize, featuring Akimbo, D-stroy, DIMMA, Kili, T.M.O. and Twysted.
Human Nature brings an evening of music and entertainment to Natlab.
Dutch performer Margriet van der Linden takes the stage at Cultuurhuis De Klinker.
Sigan Swing performs gipsyjazz with melodies from Roma and Sinti culture at Jacobskapel.
Dutch pop group Alcazar reunites for a special performance in Strijen.
Oscar Smit presents his theatre show 'β¬ 472.000' at Theater De Boerderij.
Leroy Rey takes over NAR Utrecht for an all-night DJ set. Dance to carefully curated selections from his impressive vinyl collection.
Cabaret show featuring Kim Schuddeboom, Jorn van Dam and Davine Perik hosted by MC Jelle Brouwer. An evening of humour without prejudice.
Tony Kaltenberg and Michael Manring deliver an acoustic concert at Museum of Humanity, with proceeds supporting GEME Foundation and the museum.
LAKSHMI and artist Roel Weerdenburg create a cinematic performance blending music, visuals and poetry into an intimate, immersive experience.
A 22-kilometre illuminated walking and cycling route through Eindhoven decorated with colourful electric lights, running from mid-September through October.
American blues band Mississippi Heat performs in Nispen, presented by Nispen Blues.
An exclusive cabaret programme at DeLaMar in Amsterdam.
& JULIET brings a fresh, irreverent take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet story to the Beatrix Theater.
Director Char Li Chung stages Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet as a contemporary, hopeful reflection on a divided world.
Swedish symphonic metal band Eleine takes the stage in Hoogeveen.
Two Gouda singer-songwriters: Yasmina brings vulnerable pop with a playful edge, Rositha crafts poetic intimate art on pop-rock melodies.
Ensemble Les Hirondelles performs baroque chamber music by the Bach family at the Lutherse Kerk in Ede.
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.
Tribute band Def Americans delivers an energetic show of Johnny Cash classics, pure country and raw rock-'n-roll.
Bauke Bakker and his band pay tribute to Supertramp, sharing the stories behind the songs.
Def Americans delivers Johnny Cash's music with a tribute show full of pure country, raw emotion and rock-'n-roll.
Cosmic jazz and electronic sounds merge at Bimhuis as musicians collaborate to create an interplanetary soundscape.
Unfinished is an evening and night programme at The Grey Space in the Middle in Den Haag.
Daan van der Hoeven explores self-knowledge in his show 'Mensenmens', filled with relatable stories and sharp humour.
British thrash metal band Onslaught takes the stage in Hoogeveen.
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.
Arnhem's Naamu band performs with Moroccan multi-instrumentalist Aziz Ozouss in a world-music collaboration blending diverse cultural sounds.
Let's Talk Money is Forum Groningen's major money festival, bringing financial themes and discussions to the forefront.
A festival dedicated to money, finance, and economics. Time to talk about money.
Rob Kemps premieres his new show 'Leave Me Not Alone' at Leidse Schouwburg in Leiden.
An evening of dance and movement at LUX Nijmegen, featuring the company Danslokaal 14.
An evening of 1980s hits at De Vorstin, perfect for anyone feeling nostalgic or looking to dance to classic pop music.
Three bands - Yummy, MINDFOOL, and The Velcro - perform at Astrant in Ede.
Link Up returns to MONO with local and international DJs spinning baile funk, bubbling, UKG, jungle and bass.
Dance night at SISSI's Amsterdam with DJs Styn and DJ Fucci spinning electronic music.
Doka Studio hosts two electronic acts, Moxes and 36framez, for a late-night session.
Introdans presents ENERGY, an evening of contemporary dance with two established works and two world premieres, exploring diverse styles and expression.
Cabaret duo Grof Geschud brings an evening of humor with romantic Belgian Lander Severins and pragmatic Dutch performer Myrthe van Velden.
VOLTEX night with Lex Eco, Aimi, and Kategia b2b Taylor Taylor at Toekomstmuziek.
99db is a late-night event at OT301 Amsterdam, running from 22:00 to 03:00.
Overgave is a late-night DJ event at Now&Wow featuring an extensive line-up of electronic artists.
Bert Hadders and Herman Sandman take the stage at Cultuurhuis De Klinker in Winschoten.
Martijn Crins presents his second stand-up programme 'Hè Fijn', examining his own drives with unflinching honesty and exposing the absurdities of human existence.
Dutch cabaret performer Pepijn Schoneveld presents his show 'Welcome That You Listen' at De Plataan in Meppel.
Youth theatre group Stichting NoNonsense performs the musical Legally Blonde Jr., a vibrant production full of song, dance and comedy.
American blues-rock band Robert Jon and the Wreck performs at De Bosil.
Two museums in 's-Hertogenbosch open their doors free for an evening of live music, performances, workshops and DJs.
Late-night electronic music club event in Amsterdam running into the early hours.
Those Penny Pinchers brings bluegrass to Vera in Groningen.
An interactive theatre performance full of movement and music for the very young, with time to dance and explore afterwards.
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.
Interactive theatre performance for toddlers and young children in a tent, where kids join Karlijn and Bram on an adventure.
An adventurous dinosaur show for the whole family at MECC Maastricht, suitable for all ages.
Palestine 36 takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.
500 Miles takes the stage at Natlab in Eindhoven.
Pressure performs at Natlab, a concert by this band in Eindhoven.
Five underground acts and two spoken-word artists converge at De Kade in Zaandam for Nieuwe Nederlandse NaΓ―viteit: a rapid-fire showcase of Dutch punk, postpunk, art rap and experimental pop.
Exhibition at Forum Groningen exploring the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe, a century after her birth.
A monthly conversation evening at Cultura where you discuss themes like art, hope and love with fellow participants over a meal.
Check the time schedule at www.melkweg.nl. Entry to this event is fully digital. Your tickets are available in the Ticketmaster app and your online Ticketmaster account.
FEMI performs at Oldehove in Leeuwarden.
Raw Peace performs at Dynamo in Eindhoven on 9 October 2026.
Swedish electronic musician LΓNA performs a live set at Neushoorn CafΓ©.
Spook the Band performs at Theater 't Voorhuys in Emmeloord.
Mister & Mrs performs an evening of music and entertainment at Poppodium Bolwerk.
Two Utrecht acts: Transparent Man performs downtempo electronica with atmospheric soundscapes, Nefala delivers jazz-rock with Mediterranean flair.
Imme performs at the Great or Jacobin Church in Leeuwarden.
The third edition of Bladerdeeg fest takes place in Eindhoven on 9 October.
A culinary tour through different hospitality hotspots in Elst, sampling various dishes and drinks.
Food La Route is a culinary event where visitors stroll past different food stations and taste a variety of dishes.
The Matangi Quartet performs an all-Mozart programme in Noordgouwe.
The Amstel Saxophone Quartet brings a surprising fusion of Baroque music and saxophone in their programme VidlaviV.
Stand-up comedian Frits Spits performs at College CafΓ©, an informal comedy and cabaret night at Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Lee Harris presents a three-hour programme combining insight, healing and humour at Kunstlinie.
Television personality Nabil Aoulad Ayad brings his stand-up comedy to the stage at De Meerpaal in Dronten.
An evening walk through Goffertpark featuring audiovisual art installations that blend art, nature and science around a unifying theme.
Mystic & Beats and Flor Fina present The Grand Masquerade Ball, a festive evening in Arnhem.
Margaretha Consort performs early music at the ancient hunebed monument in Anloo, blending history with classical repertoire.
Nastaran Razawi Khorasani's theatre production 'Heartbeats' comes to the Grand Theatre in Groningen.
A dinnershow with music and dance set in Paris and Las Vegas atmospheres, including a full dinner experience.
A theatre film about an actress navigating menopause and reinvention, featuring Maike Meijers and Bas Hoeflaak.
Over Yonder takes the stage on Friday night at Theater de Wilde Wereld in Wageningen.
Three bands - Obstruktor, De Stoeptegels and Gutslasher - take the stage at De Groote Weiver in Wormerveer.
Club VERA hosts a night with three DJs - Gmail, Faptax and Cathy B. - for a dance evening in Groningen.
A children's show with live music featuring the characters Api and Capi, designed for ages 4-9 as part of the Children's Book Week.
Benjamin Millepied presents an intimate, poetic dance performance celebrating the artistry of French singer Barbara.
Mike Vitale performs aboard the Nieuw Statendam cruise ship docked in Rotterdam.
Vocal ensemble Popkoor Stage Fright performs pop and rock songs at the Weeffabriek.
A children's theatre show for ages 4+ featuring Peter Rabbit's adventure, performed at Theater De Tamboer.
Free event on 28 August at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
A club night at Vera Groningen featuring electronic music and dancing.
Cabaret artist Selma Visscher presents her new show Trekvogel, a try-out filled with fresh jokes, songs and sharp observations.
A queer-forward club night where artists perform face-to-face in contrasting sets. KLASTR's third edition at WORM features ATREVIDA, wRec, and Candy Coup f2f EVER playing breaks, bass, and experimental electronics.
Wim van de Vliert performs with American singer Emily Brooke in an intimate concert inspired by Nashville's legendary Bluebird CafΓ©.
Museumnacht Maastricht celebrates its 10th anniversary with a special kids' edition: free entry to art, music, games and surprises.
Cabaret evening with RenΓ©e van Wegberg, Calvin Kromheer, Dana van der Geer and other performers at Parktheater Eindhoven.
De Heemtuin becomes a magical fairy tale forest during autumn half-term, with stories, magic and surprises. Dress up as your favourite storybook character and enjoy pancakes at the gnome cafΓ©.
A singles party in Velp featuring hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s onwards.
Men's Day in Zierikzee brings together impressive vehicles, live music and burgers for a day of male-oriented leisure and entertainment.
Paul Haenen performs a cabaret show in Meppel, bringing to life the characters Margreet Dolman and Reverend Gremdaat.
Artist Sara Sejin Chang showcases her work 'Transmutation' at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, exploring themes of transformation and renewal.
Sara Sejin Chang presents TRANSMUTATION, a retrospective of fifteen years of artistic work at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd.
The Fortunate Sons perform at Baalderveld in Hardenberg.
Sjors & Ruud read from Lampje and invite children aged 8-12 to create and perform an interactive show brimming with fantasy and adventure.
Watch Ramen Shop and enjoy a specially curated ramen dinner that complements the film's themes of authenticity and culinary craft.
Ara performs at Bodega y Tapas Leeuwarden.
Emerging choreographers showcase experimental dance work - sketches, unfinished pieces and works in progress.
Choreographers push the boundaries of dance, performance, film and installation in an evening of creative exploration.
Guitarist Maarten van der Grinten and his trio perform a jazz programme featuring improvisations at Huis Kernhem.
The Zaans Symfonie Ensemble performs chamber music in a free morning coffee concert at the Honig Breethuis.
A show brimming with illusions and wonder at Natlab, Eindhoven.
During autumn half-term, Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe offers a nature programme with outdoor activities and wildlife experiences.
Lumière Maastricht marks its 50th anniversary with a week of special screenings, events and activities.
Theatre production 'The Manager' at Natlab, Eindhoven.
An evening of acoustic folk music with live performance at LUX in Nijmegen.
Comprehensive retrospective of artist Dwight Harold Marica in his native Vlaardingen, featuring paintings, spatial installations and experimental works inspired by physics.
Dutch cabaret artist Iris Rulkens performs her try-out show 'Van Harte!' - an intimate evening of cabaret in Renesse.
The Irish Festival brings Irish music, dance and culture to Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.
Hands-on archaeological workshop where you discover what happens to excavated finds and work with real artifacts yourself.
A theatrical murder mystery evening where the audience becomes part of the investigation.
A nostalgic music evening with Veldjstraot Revival at ECI Cultuurfabriek.
The Lasses performs at Dorpskerk Grijpskerk in Grijpskerk.
Two Dutch metal bands: TerraDown brings melodic metal with strong band chemistry, while Inferum delivers a rawer, confrontational sound with baritone guitars and an intense live performance.
Grandad performs a concert at BOEL Leeuwarden.
A three-day punk festival in Vlissingen with multiple live punk bands.
Steef de Jong's punk operetta 'Tulip Town' blends operetta, humour and cardboard magic at SPOT/Stadsschouwburg.
Ice presents its own show at Theater Geert Teis in Stadskanaal.
Guided tour and wine tasting at Wijngaard De Apostelhoeve in Maastricht, welcoming both wine connoisseurs and newcomers.
Electronic music club night at Twenty Two Amsterdam with dancing until dawn.
Remko Vrijdag presents his try-out 'Marko Maandag', a show full of new stories, songs and parodies.
Jan Beuving and Dekpunt take the stage at Theater Stroud. An evening with two musical acts in Putten.
Exhibition about the ERA-Arm, the Netherlands' largest space project, at Space Expo Noordwijk.
Children showcase their talents - singing, dancing, magic, or anything else they choose. A festive finale to the Children's Book Week in Lisse.
Children's Book Week 2026 celebrates 'Spotlight On!' with books, stories and creative activities for children at Bibliotheek Maasbree.
Children's Book Ball: Spotlight On! is a festive event for children in grades 5-8 featuring music, dance and theatre at Bibliotheek Drachten.
Schiedam Library celebrates the end of Children's Book Week with music, theatre and hands-on workshops designed for children aged 7 to 12.
The photography collective The Six Photographers presents a joint exhibition at Het Weefhuis Zaandijk, with six photographers working around a single theme.
Theater Drop presents GEESTIG, a humorous and creative theatre performance at the Weeffabriek.
Guided mushroom walk through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, discovering the diverse shapes and colours of Veluwe mushrooms in their peak season.
Evening light-projection experience at the Nederlands Openluchtmuseum featuring the life story of Dr. Christine Bader.
A major retrospective of Marisol, the Venezuelan-American pop artist who shaped the visual culture of the 1960s with her distinctive sculptural works.
Danshuis de Bieb hosts the bachata community in the Grote Zaal for a free-form dance evening as part of the Utrecht Queer Culture Festival.
A French family drama about a woman unexpectedly caring for her young nephew and niece. Winner of Best Director and FIPRESCI prizes at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
Documentary about Charles de Gaulle and his role in France's liberation, screened at Filmhuis Doesburg.
Club NYX Amsterdam hosts a Friday night club event with DJs playing until dawn for dancers.
All Inclusive Roosendaal is a festival on 8 October 2026 in Roosendaal featuring music and entertainment.
A walking tour through Lunteren with stops at local restaurants and cafΓ©s to sample dishes along the route.
Guided cycling tour exploring queer history sites in the Zaanstreek, departing Sunday at 13:00 from Cultureel Centrum Bullekerk.
An autumn walk through the Veluwe with local goat cheese and regional specialities, departing from Putten.
Zutphen's city centre celebrates Dutch bokbier with twenty venues, live music, and tastings across multiple squares.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival celebrates Zaandam's paper heritage with hands-on making workshops and a storytelling boat tour during the autumn half-term opening weekend.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival celebrates Zaandam's paper heritage with a week of activities and theatrical storytelling around paper.
Two days of autumn fun with pumpkin carving and painting, traditional games, face painting, and a spooky route. Free entry for the whole family.
A dialect evening celebrating local culture with performances of music, stories and poems by regional artists from Bladel.
The Future Parade is an event at Bibliotheek Theek 5 in Oosterhout on 25 September 2026.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival runs during autumn school holidays with the theme 'The Power of Zaandam Paper', culminating in a lights and art event at Wilhelminapark.
Stand-up comedy evening at ComedyCity Rotterdam featuring Raw Comedy Night.
A children's festival during the autumn school holidays in Arnhem, featuring activities and entertainment for kids.
Interactive exhibition of handmade miniature dioramas for all ages in Arnhem.
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.
An animated documentary exploring the life and artistic legacy of Vincent van Gogh, screened at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff.
Pianist Thomas Heikoop performs his programme 'Having a Chet with Baker' at MozaΓ―ek Wijchen.
Filmhuis Nieuw-Vennep screens 'A Sad and Beautiful World' on 9 October at Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Shaun the Sheep goes on a hilarious new adventure on the farm in this animated film for the whole family.
Film screening of Digger at fiZi cinema in Zierikzee.
Horror film Resident Evil screens on Halloween at fiZi cinema in Zierikzee.
Joanne Telesford's musical comedy show explores aging with candid humor and warmth.
Film afternoon as part of the IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival, exploring the theme 'The Power of Zaandam Paper'. Takes place on Friday 16 October at Filmtheater De Fabriek.
An evening of laughter and good food: Comedy Dinner Night pairs live stand-up comedy with dinner at Restaurant Vroeg.
Three Dutch drag icons perform an avant-garde show blending high fashion and showgirl glamour, backed by dancers and bold choreography.
4XM takes the stage at De Lindenberg in Nijmegen.
Ceramic sculptures by Onno Theelen create a narrative world of bizarre characters at Purmerends Museum.
Discover the underground archaeological treasures of Utrecht at DOMunder, an interactive historical attraction beneath Domplein where you explore with a flashlight.
The Nijntje Museum in Utrecht offers ten themed rooms designed for toddlers and young children to discover their surroundings.
Watch the renowned Frits Bayens Big Band rehearse at Theater de Bussel. An intimate look at a classic Dutch jazz ensemble in action.
American Coast Experience Legends Tribute performs classic American rock and pop hits.
An evening dedicated to jazz legend Sonny Rollins, featuring his greatest hits and stories from his life and career at fiZi Music CafΓ©.
The Bart Tarenskeen Trio performs an intimate jazz evening at the Weeffabriek.
Boxin' the Vox plays a live performance at the music cafΓ© in Weeffabriek, Geldrop.
Boxin' the Vox takes the stage at Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
500 Miles takes the stage at Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
Dutch pop star Boy performs live at Theater de Bussel in Oosterhout.
Musical group Jabber presents the musical theatre production 'Kristal van Avalon' in Arnhem.
Exhibition exploring the life of Saint Walburga, the patron saint of the Walburgiskerk in Zutphen.
The museum presents the work of artist Herman Dijkjans, a prolific oeuvre that was long overlooked but now receives growing appreciation.
Classical musicians Anastasia Feruleva and Ekaterina Zhemaitis perform 'Liebestod' in Zaandam.
DAIR Culture Fashion Show celebrates fashion, personality and creativity in a unique evening at Rotterdam's Laurenskerk.
Fontys Educatie presents a lecture on equal opportunities in education for all, exploring inclusive teaching approaches and access to quality education.
Choreographer Sedrig Verwoert explores dance in the diaspora through his travels to Suriname and Curaçao, featuring the dance film Strange Fruit 2.0.
The opening night of MAISON the FAUX's experimental project Everything Moist Seems Alive, featuring its first live performance at MU Hybrid Art House.
A classical lunchtime concert with two violists at Stadsklooster Utrecht, a 30-minute performance.
Children's Book Week celebration at Theek 5 Made featuring reading and creative activities for kids around the theme 'Spotlight On'.
POTKAAST is a hilarious musical show about a decaying Groningen amateur radio station, with six performers taking the audience into an absurd radio world.
Dance to classic hits from the seventies and eighties at zaal De Koekoek.
IFIKZ runs creative maaklabs in a former cardboard factory in Zaandam, where children and adults spend three hours making things with paper.
The winners of Kunstbende Flevoland perform at the Kunstbende Festival in Poppodium Corneel.
NANOEK's production of the pop-rock musical Next to Normal comes to Theater aan het Vrijthof.
The beloved classic about 101 dalmatians comes to life as a theatre musical with live performances and spectacular sets.
Outdoorpark SEC Almere offers daily changing activities during autumn half-term, including survival, archery and treasure hunts.
DJ Tony Macrony spins a nostalgic afternoon of musical memories in Hoogeloon.
Guitarist Filippos Manoloudis performs a classical guitar recital at the Doopsgezinde Church.
Chilean pianist and composer Camilo Donoso performs at De Basis.
Taste local products and experience the Midden-Groningen region at De boer op!, held at De Scharrelderij.
Wine tasting in Wormerveer showcasing wines from different regions. Discover new flavours and learn about the stories behind each wine.
Tonky & Jack invite children aged 3+ on a musical beach adventure in their lighthouse by the coast.
Maanvlinder performs at Sound Dog in Breda.
Album celebration event at Unit Breda with DJ sets from Alex, Biodome, Chuck One, Haze, HRC, Painbringer, Predator, Scifyre and Xeramon.
The Prophecy 23 performs at Het Podium in Hoogeveen.
The Robots Are Coming performs at De Kleine Bagijn in Leeuwarden on 9 October.
The Boudewijn de Groot Project brings the classic songs of the Dutch singer-songwriter to the stage, with Peter de Jong as singer and guitarist.
A literary concert blending Bulgakov's satire with works by Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Weinberg. The Vespucci Quartet and actor Sieger Sloot tell the story of a stray dog who becomes human.
A musical performance by Inez blending poetry, fashion, live music and visuals. An ambitious exploration of personal dreams and universal questions.
Victor van Riemsdijk performs in Leeuwarden.
A tribute concert celebrating John Denver's most beloved songs at Schouwburg Venray.
Artist Nyarko performs at Sedrana in Leeuwarden.
mariekeschenk performs at Oranje Bierhuis in Leeuwarden.
MAHA performs at De Beatriks in Leeuwarden.
Club night featuring live music and drinks at Crazy Piano's in The Hague.
FEMI performs at Bodega y Tapas in Leeuwarden.
Dancehall and reggae night featuring Crisps, Daparohu, Glenn, Ruff Shufflz and Daddy Jim at Antia.
Organist Erwin Wiersinga performs Baroque organ works by Buxtehude and Tunder at the A-kerk in Groningen.
Inntune plays live music for a classic dance afternoon at the Weeffabriek.
Vidafina takes the stage at Supperclub Amsterdam for a late-night performance from 23:00 to 05:00.
Twenty artists examine how cultures and religions perceive nature and how these perceptions shape our values and worldviews.
The Piano Masters let the audience choose the music. An interactive piano concert where audience requests drive the show.
LΓ©on & Roswitha deliver an intimate concert of personal songs and harmonies across rock, soul, blues, jazz, Americana and pop, with proceeds supporting GEME Foundation and Museum of Humanity.
An exhibition at Paleis Het Loo examining the historical and contemporary meanings of white as colour and concept.
An evening of string orchestra music spanning from Baroque to Romantic works at Conservatorium Maastricht.
The Lay This Drum concert at Kielzog has been cancelled.
A collaborative event by St. Donatus, Parktheater, Wave and Autism Southeast Brabant at Parktheater Eindhoven.
Two museums in 's-Hertogenbosch welcome visitors for an evening of extended opening hours and shared cultural programming.
Dutch performer Raoul Heertje takes the stage at Asta Theater Beek for an evening of entertainment.
QORI takes the stage at Club UP Amsterdam for a nightclub event from 23:00 to 04:00.
Rediscover performs a collection of classic hits at GrandcafΓ© Rue de la Gare in Emmen.
Moods, a Pink Floyd tribute band, takes the stage for the sixth consecutive year at Cultureel Centrum Bullekerk in Zaandam.
Three brass orchestras perform in Bladel: Fanfare Wilhelmina, Koninklijke Harmonie Orpheus, and Brass-Aux-Saxes.
Marcel van Roosmalen brings an evening of sharp humor about his life, success and origins. A show that provokes, surprises and makes you laugh hard.
The Gregorian choir St.Jan performs an authentic Marian Vespers service in Sint-Janskerk, Zutphen.
Guided wildlife excursion on the Veluwe where you observe rutting red deer from a hide and learn about their behaviour during the mating season.
Cabaret performer Tim Kroezen presents his humorous show at Cabarethuis Weeffabriek.
Saxophonist Dick Altena takes the stage with Band Savannah for an intimate jazz performance at Theater Stroud.
Zimmer & Beyond presents a lying concert of iconic film scores under the dome of Arnhem's historic former prison.
The duo Mayn Kholem performs traditional Yiddish songs in an intimate concert setting.
A lying concert blending Ludovico Einaudi and Queen's music beneath the dome of Arnhem's former Koepelgevangenis prison.
An evening stroll through the Nederlands Openluchtmuseum during autumn half-term, with special lighting and atmosphere after hours.
The Arnhem Promenade Orchestra takes you on a musical tour of Arnhem with 'Arnhem, My Town'.
The Arnhem Promenade Orchestra celebrates the city with a concert of classical and popular works honouring Arnhem.
Iris Rulkens returns with her new theatre show 'Van Harte', featuring her signature character sketches, music and funny stories.
Kasper van der Laan presents a try-out of his new cabaret show 'Ruim' at Theater de Bussel.
Two regional rock bands perform their original material at Podium 10, with Irenic opening and New Dawn as the headliner.
A tragicomedy about the Freud family blending family drama with psychological humour, performed at Slot Zeist.
A carnival celebration with music and festive cheer on Inkaweg in Zeeland, organized by Stichting 11-11 Carnaval de Moeslanden.
Free music bingo with prizes at Gasterij 't Spitje in Mierlo.
The Viper performs at Discotheek Sans Souci in Berlikum.
Journalist Olaf Koens shares insights into the craft of journalism and the ethical challenges reporters encounter daily.
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.
Metal bands TerraDown and Inferum take the stage at Poppodium Corneel in Lelystad.
A cheerful theatre show celebrating life in Oosterhout with humour and local references.
House of Salvia presents a diverse drag programme with humour, music and theatre in a dinnershow featuring personal stories and varied styles.
Theater Drop brings a comedic theatrical performance to the Weeffabriek.
Zoldertejater brings the classic fairy tale 'Puss in Boots' to life at Theater de Bussel in Oosterhout.
A culinary walking tour visiting 13 local food businesses along a cultural route through Woerden.
Interactive children's performance about the wondrous world tree at Weeffabriek.
Toneelgroep Link presents Broken Ice, a theatrical production exploring human connection and emotional depth.
A performance combining dance, music and emotion at MECC Maastricht.
Muziektheater De Plaats presents 'Bliksem bij Heldere Hemel', a performance exploring curiosity, idealism, and the desire to make the world better.
Dress up as your favourite storybook character and take silly photos at the photobooth in Winsum Library during October Children's Month.
Educational mudflat walk from Terp Hegebeintum to Wierbalg featuring an informative programme.
OERRR Wilde Buitendag is an outdoor event at landgoed Oud Groevenbeek in Ermelo with activities and entertainment in the natural surroundings.
NIRKODA marks 45 years with a celebratory programme in Veenendaal.
Marine officer and musician Nordin Maouli recounts his military experiences through a blend of spoken narrative and live music at Museumnacht.
HOLOBIONT creates an immersive space where bodies and light converge in constant motion. An experience without fixed seating, where you lose and find yourself.
Children's Book Week at Bladel and Reusel Library brings together dance, creativity and books for young readers.
Silvia Fledderus performs forgotten folk songs from the VeenkoloniΓ«n and Low Saxon region, blending regional dialect with folk music and her distinctive vocal style.
A story time celebration for toddlers featuring listening, discussion, and a craft activity at the library.
American stand-up comedian Jim Gardner performs at The SainT in Leeuwarden.
The Groot Mannenkoor Noord-Nederland male choir performs a concert with highlights from their repertoire.
An intimate evening of soul, jazz and swing honouring the timeless artists who shaped generations of music lovers.
FlevoMeer Library in Emmeloord celebrates Coming Out Day on 9 and 10 October with activities about being yourself and connecting with others.
A-Theater celebrates a century of theatre and music with an open afternoon featuring Grunneger Laidjesfestival winners and local musicians.
A-Theater marks a century of theatre and music with a Roaring Twenties celebration featuring Them Dirty Dimes and Bert Brandsma's orchestra.
Annual one-day festival celebrating brass bands from the Altena region with live music and local community spirit.
Oktoberfest celebration in Zundert featuring live music from Alm Power and DJ Marc den Tenter on 10 October.
Steernvanger performs Groningen-dialect folk with country influences, featuring powerful melodies and authentic storytelling.
Local farms and shops around Noordbroek welcome visitors. Meet animals, pick fruit, taste cheese and discover the origins of your food.
Kielzog in Hoogezand marks five years with the Lustrum Festival, a celebratory event marking this milestone.
Spiegeltent Festival in Vuren - a festive celebration with performances and entertainment under the iconic spiegeltent.
Kilovatio performs at Soundhouse Den Haag.
A night of music and dancing in Boerdonk, running from 20:00 until 01:00.
A festival of historical and cultural activities at the Schaapskooi, with a varied programme for enthusiasts.
A week of activities celebrating children's books and reading at Bibliotheek Theek 5 during the Children's Book Week 'Spot Aan'.
The JekerJazz Festival brings live jazz performances to multiple venues across Maastricht over an entire weekend.
Tilburg's inaugural three-day dance festival brings performances, street acts, workshops and community gatherings across the city and at the DansDome venue.
Grensdance is a party weekend organized by KPJ Nispen featuring music and dancing.
A waterside beer festival in Breda with craft beers from multiple breweries, live music, and food.
The Pride Walk marches through Breda on 10 October, a demonstration for equal rights and visibility of the queer community.
Meet local businesses from Laarbeek at this open day. An opportunity to get to know entrepreneurs and their activities in the municipality.
Tractor pulling competition in Boerdonk featuring participants competing with tractors and farm machinery.
At the IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival, children collaborate on paper artworks and discover stories about the heritage of Zaandam's famous paper industry.
Writer and TV personality Γzcan Akyol delivers a lecture in Westzaan. The topic is being kept under wraps.
JURA is an acoustic duo featuring Ruben Hoeke and Jan Blaauw, delivering raw and moving performances.
Learn West African djembΓ© techniques during an intensive weekend in Engwierum.
Popronde Amersfoort showcases emerging musicians performing across multiple venues in the city centre.
An evening of traditional koersbal dancing with live music for adults.
A day celebrating the connection between farming and nature at Boerderijwinkel Brabantse Hei in Hooge Mierde.
Oktoberfest celebration with beer, music and festive atmosphere in Roosendaal.
The IFIKZ MaakMeeFestival in the Zaanstreek celebrates the history of Zaanstreek paper with a family programme running from 10 to 16 October.
A guided walk through De Hoge Veluwe where you spot wildlife and taste three wines paired with appetizers.
Guided scooter adventure through the Zonneberg Caves, a dark underground network in Sint-Pietersberg, equipped with just a headlamp.
An annual art route through Natuurpark Lelystad, where artists have been showcasing their work for over two decades.
Kamerkoor Transparence performs an afternoon programme combining choral singing and mandolin music.
Autumn festival showcasing regional products, wooden crafts, artisanal goods, beer tastings and live music in Brummen.
A day packed with activities in Hoogeveen, with something for everyone.
Afrikaloop 2026 celebrates African culture, music and art at a festival in Hoogeveen.
Expeditie TOEN is a digital treasure hunt through Nijmegen's historic sites, using QR codes to reveal the city's past ahead of the TOEN Festival.
A lunch tasting event in Assen featuring a selection of different dishes to sample.
A culinary evening with food and drinks at Cultuurhuis Sijthoff in Leiden.
A story reading festival at the library where children listen to stories, meet each other, and participate in a creative activity around a new theme.
Follow a medieval pilgrim's route through the fortified city of Zutphen, passing city gates, fortification walls and historic buildings.
Annual operating day of the historic Putter Steam Pumping Station, where visitors can watch the machinery in action and get a close-up view of this engineering landmark.
A glass art exhibition featuring works that explore flowing forms and light effects at a historic country estate.
The Centraal Museum showcases an exhibition by Atelier Remy & Veenhuizen, a collaborative artist duo exploring their shared creative vision.
Scottish writer Ken Wilkie and photographer Eddy Posthuma de Boer share their story of a lifelong friendship and creative partnership.
Popronde brings emerging artists to Leeuwarden with intimate performances in small venues across the city, centered around Neushoorn.
Visual artist Marcel van Kerkvoorde presents his exhibition MOED! My Soldier, exploring themes of courage and military history at the Waterline Museum.
Brazilian artist JΓ΄ Amorim PΓ‘scoa Borher investigates Dutch colonial history and systems of violence in a performance connecting Rotterdam and Brazil.
TABOE is a powerful performance about domestic violence and trauma, following a young woman's journey from age seven to twenty-five. Every ticket sold supports Het Vergeten Kind.
DE VERBINDERS! performs at De Koornbeurs in Franeker.
Het Zaans Showorkest and choir Vocality Productions present classic Broadway numbers and show music at Theater de Kunstgreep.
A musical exploring identity, faith, love and freedom through humour and engaging songs.
Sonsbeek 2026 is a 100-day art exhibition in Park Sonsbeek featuring work by eighteen artists, with additional presentations at venues across Arnhem.
The TextielMuseum celebrates 25 years of TextielLab with an exhibition that merges art and technology.
The Teens van Thalia perform Annie Jr., a musical about an orphan girl who never loses hope in Depression-era New York.
A musical theatre spectacle by the Dordt Zuigkwintet exploring culture and politics in Dordt, with song, humour and philosophical questions.
Twelve international artists present work in the Onlanden during the fifth edition of Into Nature, exploring the relationship between art and water.
An exhibition about the life and work of a village notary in Southeast Brabant around 1900.
The City Museum Weesp celebrates 250 years of the Town Hall with an exhibition of stories and archival objects.
The Philips Museum celebrates 75 years of television with a photo exhibition, mini-lectures and hands-on activities about the technology of image and sound.
City guide Louis Peeters explores the history of pilgrimages to the Holy Land and the role of relics in Zutphen's Sint-Walburgiskerk.
Guided tour of the historic Grotten Noord caves with access to the vault where Dutch art treasures were hidden during World War II.
A mini-exhibition on the 4th floor of Centre CΓ©ramique exploring how the CΓ©ramique district was built, featuring the original architectural model.
The Waterline Museum showcases an exhibition exploring the Romans and their presence in the region.
Hands-on archaeological laboratory where you can examine and touch artifacts at Museum Hoge Woerd.
A showcase where traditional fairy tales encounter modern art, craftsmanship, and technology at the University Library Maastricht.
Exhibition exploring 110 years of Gispen, the Dutch furniture and architecture company, at the Dudok Architecture Centre.
An immersive exhibition exploring Earth as a living system, from the Big Bang to the smartphone, examining how climate, resources and human choices determine our future.
An exhibition about how cities evolve and transform across centuries, examining urban change and development.
The Zaans Museum showcases paper-cut art by Geertje Aalders alongside the nature illustrations of Jac. P. Thijsse, celebrating bees, bumblebees and pollinators.
Five artists investigate deep emotions through works from the Valkhof Museum collection. An exhibition exploring what moves them and what you feel.
An exhibition about Nijmegen's role as a border city and how the city's history has formed the identity of its people.
Students from the Jan van Eyck Academie invite visitors into their studios to explore their artistic research and creative practice.
Family-guided tours through Huis Zypendaal designed for children, with discovery walks at 12:00 and 13:00.
An exhibition of paintings, sculptures, photography and jewellery by the Platform Edese Kunstenaars at Huis Kernhem.
Monteverdi's Vespers of Mary performed by Musica Vocale under Rob Vermeulen's direction, with Utrecht Company of Music and soloists at the Johannes de Doper church.
Exhibition of works by Koopmans at De Schierstins in FeanwΓ’lden.
Explore Zutphen's history and the Hanseatic period through an interactive exhibition in the Bourgonjetoren, suitable for all ages.
Annual reading lunch for seniors with a catered meal and social gathering at the Ontmoetingsplein in Assen.
A musical theatre show exploring kindness, boundaries, and self-care, designed for children aged 6 and up.
Debby Petter and Emma Finkers perform 'Afslag Gewist' at Theater Stroud in Putten.
Family theatre about teacher Roos going on holiday. A show for children and parents.
An evening of old-school R&B, hip-hop, Latin and Caribbean sounds at Club Leidse, featuring DJs Rishi Romero and Oscar Osorio.
Plankwerk stages a classic farce about mixed-up babies by Ton Elstgeest.
AllyUP brings sports, creative and educational activities for children and young people to Almere's Stadhuisplein, with parents and carers welcome.
A weekly market takes place every Thursday in Zierikzee with local produce and crafts.
Pub quiz with craft beer at Rock City Brewpub in Amersfoort - test your knowledge while enjoying locally brewed beer.
Marleen Hendrickx brings the 19th-century intersex figure Herculine Barbin to life in a multimedia performance celebrating queer identity.
A private party at CafΓ© de Cactus in Hengelo, from 20:30 to 00:30.
Free board game evening for adults in Woudrichem with complimentary drinks and snacks.
Board games and strategy night for ages 18-28 at Bibliotheek Centrum Alkmaar, held every second Friday of the month.
Cabaret performer Luuk Ransijn tries out his new stand-up comedy show 'Uitkijk' at Theater De Kaasfabriek.
Artist Ton Trompert guides visitors through his own exhibition at Bibliotheek Sleen, discussing his paintings and the stories they tell.
Bad Decisions is a club night by Singlz Events at Wibar in Leiden. Dance and party into the early hours.
Electronic night party at Bambooz with dancing until the early hours.
40UP presents Let's Dance Again, a dance party at De Zwarte Silo where you can dance late into the night.
Vroeg Pieken hosts a late-night event at Rex, a popular club in Hilversum.
Toy Tonics Jam at KABUL Γ GoGo with DJs Sam Ruffillo, Cody Currie and Miss Nasty.
Late-night club event at MUNCH Rotterdam with DJs spinning until the early hours.
Gils Promor celebrates his birthday with HOTBOX at MeWe Amsterdam, featuring performances by Gino Da Koda, HOTBOX COLLECTIVE and Sanne Dammers.
Cabaret duo Blauwe Vinkjes brings their show 'Poeha' to Podium Oostknollendam. Following their successful debut, they return to perform for their devoted fans.
A philosophical conversation evening exploring what it means to be part of Almere, marking the city's 50th anniversary. Residents of all ages share their thoughts on Almeerian identity.
A live murder mystery at Lumière Cinema where you and other players solve puzzles and crack codes to uncover who killed Jacques Kane.
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.
Ronald Snijders tries out his new comedy show 'Living with Humor', featuring jokes and everyday observations.
Guided tour through the historic Grotten Noord caves in Sint-Pietersberg, where quarrymen extracted marl for centuries.
A guided tour through JezuΓ―etenberg, an art-historical gem just outside Maastricht.
Visit the historic Jachthuis Sint Hubertus, an architectural masterpiece by Berlage in the Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, during the Open Jachthuis Days.
A guided tour through the underground Grotten Zonneberg caves in Maastricht, exploring ancient stone quarries in complete darkness and silence.
AI&IK is an event on 27 August 2026 at LUX in Nijmegen.
Prime Time Friday is a Dutch-language stand-up comedy night featuring local comedians at ComedyCity The Hague.
Regular Dutch-language stand-up show at Comedy Club Haug with rotating headliners, club regulars, and new talent. Sharp, live-tested material in about two hours.
Weekly English-language stand-up night featuring international comedians and resident acts. Each show is different, with live-tested material, crowd interaction, and surprise guests.
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Gijsbertsen discusses two daring escape operations and the Dutch resistance's crucial role in them.
Stand-up comedy evening at the Vroolijke Frans in Brummen.
Janice Blok presents the try-out of her cabaret show 'Had je kenne weten' at Theater De Kaasfabriek.
Guided tour of the Roman ship De Meern 1 and the Castellum fort, with insights into the unique artefacts and the fort's defences.
Free guided tours of the American Cemetery in Margraten, with stories about the history and meaning of this place.
Pub Heroes brings epic adventures with friends in a cozy pub atmosphere, minus the real perils.
Dutch-language stand-up comedy night with rotating headliners, club regulars, and new talent at Comedy Club Haug.
A guided tour through the grounds of Kasteel Rosendael, discovering the park's distinctive features and landscape.
The Chr. Interkerkelijk Mannenkoor Fontanus celebrates its anniversary with a concert in Putten.
Sederginne performs an adult cabaret bingo show in Bergen op Zoom, blending comedy with interactive entertainment.
Guided tour of Leeuwarden's historic town hall, covering its architecture and historical significance.
National congress on sport, physical activity and health at Universiteit Twente in Enschede.
Practical course teaching you how to get the most out of your Windows computer or laptop, from basic skills to customizing settings.
Scottish journalist Ken Wilkie and photographer Eddy Posthuma de Boer discuss their decades-long friendship and shared travels.
A historical talk on Dutch protest songs spanning labour rights to anti-racism, with live performances by the choir De Stem des Volks.
Two musical acts share the bill for one night in Wouw.
Windbroke performs in Dreischor on 10 October 2026.
PIΓA takes the stage at Poppodium Corneel in Lelystad.
Be Exclusive, Fly MelΓ³dia embarks on a musical world tour at Cultuurcentrum Deurne.
Two brass bands from Handel and Milheeze join forces for an exchange concert at MFA de Schans.
Ensemble La Merula brings Baroque music to the Protestant Church in Boxtel with cornetto, recorder, harpsichord and violone.
The Koninklijke Harmonie Asterius brass band performs a preview of O'pen Up, a classical wind band concert in Oisterwijk.
Martine van Wensveen presents a theatre concert featuring comfort music at Theater De Schelleboom.
Third Half plays at Time Out in Gemert with support from Unhinged and Prima Potlood.
Brownies&downieS brings its staff to the stage for an evening of music that radiates confidence and joy.
Toneelgroep Maastricht stages a tragicomic love story exploring the true costs of life today.
The Wieners delivers 1950s rock-'n-roll with songs by Elvis Presley, Fats Domino, and Buddy Holly, featuring authentic sound and sharp humour.
An exhibition of wooden sculptures and characters by artist Johannes Hepp at Gallery Etienne.
An original French guillotine from 1798 is on display at the Maastricht Museum, a rare artefact from the era of French rule in the region.
Hands-on workshop where you learn to identify and extract Nijmegen river clay in the Rivierpark, then process it into casting clay.
Vintage and flea market in Maastricht featuring antique furniture, old books and curiosities.
Kantlijn Youth Theatre presents 'Chaos in the Toy Shop!', a children's play for ages 4 and up.
A children's choir in Zierikzee where young singers perform and create music together.
The Nieuwe Arnhemse Meisjes theatre company presents a performance exploring freedom and society in 'Between Soft Walls'.
Spiritual fair featuring vendors of alternative products, services and experiences in Huissen.
Family show about Professor Bombastix and his adventure with the wizard's daughter in Doorwerth.
The Chicago Funk delivers a tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire, celebrating the legendary band's biggest hits with authentic funk-soul energy.
Cello Cello - OUD brings music, humor and imagination together in a playful performance.
Jeroen Kant brings his acoustic music to Acoustic Sunday at Podium 10 Bladel.
Funk and soul band Midnight Mojo delivers an evening of groovy beats in Oosterhout.
Blend On Stage is a music event in Assen on 9 October 2026.
Exhibition exploring Dora Hitz, an artist who championed women's voices in the art world. At Drents Museum De Buitenplaats.
PINK PILLOW takes the stage in Groningen on 26 September 2026.
Franklin Brown & the Tiny Little Bigband takes the stage for a jazz evening of timeless classics in Burgh-Haamstede.
tHuisBent 5.0 performs 'Grijsland', a theatre concert of original art songs written and performed by the band.
Stappers Van Toen performs classic hits for a nostalgic evening of dancing and fun.
Paintings by Corien BΓΆgels on display at Molen Hollands Welvaart, featuring landscapes, birds and portraits.
Breda's three-day queer festival celebrating LHBTQIA+ freedom and diversity, featuring shows, films and inspiring speakers.
A long-running annual blues festival on the island of Texel, organized by Muziekevenementen Den Burg.
A social day for seniors with activities and entertainment at KerkebΓΆske in Helden.
The fifth edition of ALLUMINOUS Light Art Festival celebrates Almere's fiftieth anniversary with ten days of light installations and live music around the Weerwater.
Puppet Theatre Dubbele Jan performs 'A House for Mouse!' - a musical puppet show for young children and their families during Children's Book Week.
HKU Theater brings the thrilling story ALIX to Bibliotheek Overvecht: a fourteen-year-old girl is transported back to 1926. For children aged 8 and up.
HKU Theater presents a playful show for children aged 4+ about the courage to fail. Visual art and music come together in a unique setting.
Theater makers Sjors & Ruud perform an interactive show where children help bring a story to life.
Join a guided night-moth spotting expedition using light traps and traditional bait techniques in the Dwingelderveld nature reserve.
UQCF 2026 features Canadian artists Mama Beer and Victorine Plante performing together at Villa Concordia.
A theatre performance at De Koornbeurs in Franeker exploring an intriguing encounter between two characters.
Learn beatmaking and finger drumming in this workshop for children aged 6 and up during Children's Book Week.
Interactive workshop for children where you make music with your voice and body: singing, rapping, beatboxing and experimenting with sounds.
Drum workshop for children aged 6+ during Children's Book Week in Almere. Learn rhythm and discover if drums are for you.
Autumn market in the castle park of Kasteel Cannenburch in Vaassen, set amid the season's most vibrant colours.
A free activity book with tasks for children is available at Huis Doorn.
Browse secondhand and new books at this market in Zwolle's Academiehuis Grote Kerk.
A creative workshop where you make and build things together with others at de Bibliotheek Eindhoven.
An interactive outdoor game in the park of Kasteel Rosendael where families hunt for foxes together.
Guided nature walk through Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe where you search for wildlife tracks and may encounter real animals.
An audio walk tracing Arnhem's cinema heritage, past defunct and surviving theatres since 1907. Free route map available at Focus Filmtheater.
Children aged 7 and up discover how to cook tasty meals at this hands-on cafΓ©, perfect for both beginners and those with some kitchen experience.
Free access to the Wijnhuistoren in Zutphen on weekends - climb this historic tower on the Groenmarkt.
DJ Fortuin and friends deliver an evening of danceable beats, energetic flows and spectacular moves.
The National Glass Museum in Leerdam holds an appraisal day where visitors can have their glassware valued. Advance booking is mandatory.
An informal drawing session where you sketch and socialise with fellow creative people in a relaxed atmosphere.
A long-running sing-along night in Groningen where audiences join live musicians performing classic hits from Ede Staal, The Rolling Stones, and more.
Guided bird-watching trip in the Breebaartpolder to spot migratory birds during their autumn passage.
A dance night at De Kentering for people in their thirties, forties and fifties. Perfect for adults looking to dance and have fun.
An exhibition exploring trees and forests at the MOW, examining the significance of these natural ecosystems.
Vinyl enthusiasts gather for an evening of classic records and music at this cosy cafΓ© night.
A club night celebrating Coming Out Day with dancing and music, open to everyone regardless of background or identity.
An exhibition tracing the architecture and social role of railway stations from their origins to the present day.
Every Thursday, enjoy a 3-course sushi menu at Strandclub Horizon in Renesse, featuring fresh creations prepared by the chefs.
FLUX hosts an open jam session with backing band, backline, and full stage setup. Musicians of any level and genre can play together and learn from one another.
Pink Sunday is Amersfoort's monthly queer social gathering, a relaxed evening for LGBTQ+ friends to meet and connect.
An intimate three-course dinner for up to 16 guests at one table at OSTRWLDR, with a glass of wine included.
Free visit to the Burgerzaal, a medieval monument in Zutphen with a fascinating history.
Off Hook marks five years with a special jubilee edition of WOODY in Groningen.
An energetic South African dance night featuring sokkie rhythms at Poppodium Corneel. A lively evening of music and movement where standing still is not allowed.
A medieval masterpiece combining the Last Judgment, courtroom drama, and a powerful indictment of judicial corruption.
An evening of klaver jass at Ontmoetingscentrum De Schakel, suitable for both beginners and experienced players.
Join reading club de Hoofzaak to read, discuss books and meet fellow readers in a welcoming group.
Wina's knitting club welcomes knitters of all levels to work on projects together, share skills, and create both individual and collaborative pieces.
Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.
Friday afternoon billiards session in Winssen where you can play against other enthusiasts and make new connections.
A relaxed networking evening at Het Badhuis where you can meet new people and make connections in a casual atmosphere.
Latin Night at Out Amsterdam: dance to Latin music until the early morning.
Free international AR art exhibition in Krabbepark where visitors discover digital artworks using their smartphone and QR codes.
Hemlab celebrates 10 years with a tea programme for children and parents. Come on Saturday to drink tea and try simple experiments.
An art fair where artists showcase their work at Fletcher Resort-Hotel Zutphen.
A weekly board game evening at Bibliotheek Voorburg where you can play games and connect with other enthusiasts every two weeks on Friday.
A casual board game cafΓ© in Lelystad where you can play classic and modern games with others.
A friendly gathering where you listen to stories together, discuss them and share thoughts with others.
Join a board game evening at the library every second Friday of the month. A casual gathering for players of all levels.
Exhibition exploring the daily life of 19th-century girls from the affluent middle class, featuring toys and miniatures from the museum's collection.
A cosy knitting cafΓ© where you can work on your project alongside fellow crafters at LYKKE in Zutphen.
A 7-minute 3D video experience about young Rembrandt in the house where he studied under Jacob van Swanenburgh.
Paint your own tiles in this hands-on creative workshop at Lekker Blauw in Putten.
Photo exhibition 'On Hold' by Prins de Vos at the entrance of Facet Emmen centrum, 9-22 October.
Comedytunes presents a stand-up comedy night in Lage Mierde.
Khalid Alterch performs an honest and humorous cabaret about his turbulent life.
Artists Nataliya Vladychko and Anna Gray discuss their work 'Vloeiende Vormen' in an intimate conversation at Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd.
A reading session at the BosBieb mobile library on Landhuis Oud Amelisweerd, welcoming both children and adults.
A story-time session for young children featuring 'This is Snail', engaging sight, sound, touch and smell.
A relaxing sound bowl session for grandparents and children aged 8 and up, where you explore the effects of sound together.
Learn how to bring a theatre text to life through voice, expression and collaborative performance in this hands-on workshop.
A meetup for people interested in exploring social challenges through serious games while having fun together.
Bibliotheek Scherpenzeel launches a new book club for readers interested in discovering new titles and sharing their passion for books.
Kookplaat brings a Drum & Bass night to Arnhem, progressing from liquid through jump up to neuro, with DJs positioned in the centre of the floor.
Prof. Konrad KΓΌster presents his book 'Orgeln am Deich', followed by an organ concert performed by Vincent van Laar.
Oscar Smit, jury prize winner at Cameretten 2024, dissects the housing market crisis in his stand-up show β¬ 472,000.
Atelier MW leads a botanical drawing workshop where you learn to capture flowers and plants with precision.
Hands-on watercolour painting workshop for all skill levels at Artichoque Art Gallery.
An afternoon exploring the short story: its form, style, and the craft of telling tales with precision.
Passe Partout presents the theatre production 'Over Yonder' at Theater de Wilde Wereld in Wageningen.
Recorder and organ recital featuring classical works by Quantz, Guilmant and Mendelssohn.
A guided tour through the historic Fort bij Vechten, part of the Waterline Museum in Bunnik.
Artist Mijke Ambaum leads a storytelling session where women share their experiences with rest and mental health across different eras. Part of the Month of History 2026.
Guided tour of Thiessen Wijnkoopers' historic wine cellars followed by a curated wine tasting led by a sommelier.
A guided group tour through Maastricht Museum, uncovering the hidden stories of the city.
An interactive workshop on Human Design, a system for self-knowledge and personal growth.
Guided tour exploring mushrooms and fungi in their natural habitat at Landgoed Schovenhorst.
Free drop-in advice on reading, writing, speaking, and computer skills, available five days a week at the library.
Learn to transform family photos and memories into embroidered textiles using needle and thread. Peter and Marja van Hout guide you through different embroidery methods.
Weekly English story time for children aged 4 to 8 at Bibliotheek Neude Utrecht.
A practical workshop where you learn how to take better photos with your smartphone, covering composition and lighting.
Join Bar Pasta every Monday evening for a hands-on pasta-making workshop.
Berit Companjen delivers high-energy stand-up comedy with sharp wit and rapid-fire jokes at Theater Hofpoort.
Certified guide Femke Banga leads a Shinrin-Yoku forest bathing walk through the Drents-Friese Wold, centred on the restorative calm of the woodland.
Parents can visit the Parenting Point to discuss parenting questions and receive support with raising their child.
Bi-weekly meetings for groups of older adults (50+) in a fixed composition at ZB Middelburg.
An educational morning session for seniors designed to spark imagination and foster meaningful connections.
Create your own ceramic cup from Nijmegen river clay in this hands-on workshop. You dig, process, and shape the clay yourself using the cup press.
A gathering for women learning to code or supporting others in their coding journey. A space to share knowledge and build community.
Creative Coding Tilburg gathers makers working with code and technology in generative art, games, and creative AI. Share your own projects or meet fellow creators and exchange ideas.
A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Theater Pannenkoek's '1001-Dag' is a contemporary fairy tale combining humor, music and imagination for children and parents to enjoy together.
Children explore theater through colorful masks and games in this interactive workshop by the Maskermeiden at the library.
Loet dreams of flying like a bird. With her dog Mango and the audience, she invents wild ideas to take to the skies. An interactive performance for children aged 3 and up.
Local theatre group 't Gat stages a comedy at cafΓ© Dientje in Gemert throughout October.
Naomi Antonius brings her show 'Geen woorden voor' to Veenendaal.
The autumn fair in Vaassen features rides, games and food on Marktplein.
Studio visit with dancer and choreographer Kinga Jaczewska at Dansateliers Rotterdam. Doors open from 16:00, conversation and tour from 16:30 to 18:00.
A touching and funny family show about a man searching for friends to celebrate his birthday with.
A classic Spanish tragedy about five daughters living under their mother's strict control in an isolated household.
Jac. Danst celebrates its 25th anniversary with 'The Land of Oz', a theatre production featuring 175 dancers on a quest to the promised land.
Youth theatre Carrousel performs the play Het Zakmes at theater de Eendracht in Gemert.
Karlijn Kistemaker presents a personal theater performance exploring life with endometriosis, a chronic condition affecting many women.
The annual autumn fair in Tiel offers rides, games and food for the whole family.
Annual fair in Echt with rides, games, and food for the whole family.
Halloween fair with rides and attractions for all ages on Groeneveldselaan in Veenendaal.
Autumn fair on the Waalkade and Kelfkensbos featuring rides, games and food for families.
Annual fair in central Gilze with rides, games and food stalls across three locations.
The annual fair in Velserbroek features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Halloween fair in Lelystad featuring attractions and a spooky vibe for families on 7 October.
A late summer fair with rides, games and food for the whole family at the Koemarkt.
Family-friendly autumn fair with rides, games and food on Torenplein.
The annual fair in Bakkum features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
The autumn fair in Amby features rides, food, and drinks on Severenplein.
The annual Batenburg fair features rides, games and food for families of all ages.
Autumn fair on Pancratiusplein in Heerlen featuring rides, games and food for families.
Holy Moly Trip is a dramatic performance brimming with passion and unexpected creative twists.
Peuterpret is a toddler activity at Bibliotheek Capelle Centrum.
Autumn fair in Hoofddorp with rides, games and food for the whole family.
A theatre walk through Oldenzaal combining drama and history around 1626, the year before the city's fall.
An interactive performance exploring the stories that trees in Wageningen would tell if they could speak, from their unique point of view.
A light art route around Almere's Weerwater that blends visual art and theatre performances for all ages.
Maxim Heijmerink presents his programme 'Poetry and Ecstasy' at Theater Stroud.
Theatre production 'The Chasm' is staged at a distinctive location in Frederiksoord.
Shakespeare's classic tragedy of two star-crossed lovers, performed by the Shakespeare Theater and Globe Theater in their own distinctive adaptation.
Toneelgroep Maastricht presents a tragicomic love story about financial and emotional dependency, patterns, and the pursuit of success.
Wijsneuzen takes children on a funny, scientific mission to Mars in this entertaining family performance.
Weekly market with fresh produce at the Albert Heijn car park near Ede Stadspoort.
An interactive dinner theatre where you investigate a murder mystery while enjoying a three-course meal. Choose your role as suspect, investigator, or observer.
Nova de Hoo presents the theatre production 'Walking on Eggshells' at Cel 2 in Haarlem.
Traditional Oktoberfest celebration in Stein with Bavarian beers and a festive atmosphere.
A nostalgic evening featuring classic songs from decades past in Numansdorp.
A guided walk with a career coach to discover your talents, what energizes you, and what matters in your work, then take steps towards a better-fitting career.
A conversation about meaning and life questions at Bibliotheek Bolsward. Space to reflect on what moves you and what genuinely speaks to you.
Museum guides explore the history of the Woerden Cattle Market, a centuries-old tradition that remains vibrant today.
A monthly gathering where local residents share their passions and expertise over coffee.
Master visible mending and Sashiko techniques to repair and extend the life of your clothes. A hands-on workshop on sustainable fashion in Delft.
The Red Cross presents an interactive session on crisis situations and practical ways to prepare for them.
Discover what the digital body is and how it shapes our lives in this session at Bibliotheek Didam.
Theatre production 'La Vita va Così' at Podium Islemunda in Rotterdam. An afternoon show for theatre enthusiasts.
Free Code Club workshop where children aged 7+ create their own horror game in DelightEX, complete with jumpscares and special effects.
A children's theatre show about an extraordinary hotel, designed for audiences aged 4 and up.
Enjoy dinner aboard a historic steam train at Museum Buurtspoorweg in Haaksbergen.
Real people share their personal stories and life experiences in this interactive gathering at the library.
During Children's Book Week, the library goes dark and young readers continue their stories by flashlight - a thrilling adventure.
Evening theatre performance of La Vita va Cosi at Podium Islemunda in Rotterdam.
Wildlife spotting expedition with hunter Leendert tracking the big 5 of the Veluwe, including welcome refreshments.
Roots & Routes is a cultural event organized by the Haagse Kunstkring in The Hague.
Speeltas is an outdoor play event at the fort featuring Kubb, tug-of-war, boules, and football with cones.
A treasure hunt adventure through the grounds of Huis Doorn where children search for hidden discoveries in the park.
Discover the Veluwe forests by electric eco-car with guide Sebastiaan on this guided nature safari.
Solve riddles and escape from the Sassenpoort in this puzzle-based experience designed for groups and families.
Informal cafΓ© gathering for Dutch conversation and socializing at the Chocoladefabriek, no registration required.
Explore St. Plechelmus Basilica in Oldenzaal, a historic church featuring remarkable architecture and religious heritage.
The historic Sassenpoort gate in Zwolle welcomes visitors on 28 August.
A creative craft afternoon for children at the Weeffabriek in Geldrop.
A comic-style treasure hunt for children at Museum Vliegbasis Deelen, discovering authentic objects and stories from the 1940-1945 air war.
Build together with others at this Lego workshop in the library, creating whatever you can imagine.
Parents and toddlers aged 0-2 enjoy reading picture books together at the library. A warm introduction to books and language.
A play park in the Gooi countryside with diverse equipment and activities designed for children.
Abstract paintings by sculptor Frans Kerkhoff exploring light, shadow, and the boundaries of what defines a painting through unconventional techniques.
Art exhibition in the St. Nicolaaskerk in Muiden featuring work by various artists.
The national Week of Palliative Care brings the artwork 'Blijf nabij' by Saskia Stolz to Nijmegen, displayed opposite the Radboudumc Experience Center.
Exhibition showcasing Children's Book Week gifts and picture books spanning over 70 years of Dutch children's literature history.
A sculpture exhibition in Soest featuring works by various artists, organized by Kunststichting HazArt.
Watch a traditional flax processing demonstration at Museum Goemanszorg, showing the complete journey from raw material to finished fibres.
An exhibition at Kunstmakelaardij Metzemaekers celebrating artists from Bakel and their influence on contemporary creators.
Annual photography exhibition by Moerdijk Photography Club featuring work from local photographers, welcoming both enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Stadsmuseum Woerden explores the handkerchief as an art object and cultural phenomenon in this dedicated exhibition.
Photography club Objectief showcases their best work in this autumn exhibition.
An exhibition exploring four centuries of Maastricht's artisanal heritage, tracing the evolution from traditional craftsmanship to modern industrial production.
Medieval masterworks by Gerard David are showcased throughout the streets of Oudewater in a unique outdoor exhibition.
Two artists showcase their work: earthy sculptures by Karen Santen and colourful abstract paintings by Carla Budding.
Philosopher Erno Eskens discusses rights for all living things and what true democracy means at this philosophy cafΓ© in Zutphen.
A visual art exhibition examining the connection between blueprint and skin at Stadstheater De Bond.
A 120-meter tiled passage with nearly 30,000 tiles narrating the history of Maastricht's Sphinx industrial heritage.
A guided tour of the Blanche Dael Branderij in Maastricht exploring the origins and roasting process of coffee and tea.
RenΓ© Holten and Huub Hannen showcase their work with four fellow artists in a chapel in Maastricht.
Paul Bremers presents 'Myths, Mirrors and other Fairytales' at Etienne Gallery, an exhibition exploring visual narratives and artistic reflection.
Playmobil exhibition featuring toy scenes and miniature worlds at the Kijk & Luistermuseum.
Six artists present their personal vision of the horizon in this exhibition at 50PK in Ede, with works ranging from vibrant to understated.
Guided tour of the historic Brouwerij Bosch brewery, established in 1758, with a beer tasting.
Hands-on laboratory where you experiment with light and colour as part of the Van Gogh Village Museum in Nuenen.
The Van Gogh Village Museum showcases permanent exhibitions on Vincent van Gogh, his family, and the making of 'The Potato Eaters', plus an interactive light laboratory.
A dual exhibition in Deurne exploring St. Willibrordus and the famous Tapestry of Deurne.
Artist collective Prikkel-Draad explores layering and depth in the exhibition 'Gelaagd' at the Leids Wevershuis.
Twenty-five visual artists explore their relationship with Groningen's City Park through works displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.
The Rhenen City Museum in the Old Town Hall explores the city's rich history through its treasures, conflicts and architectural heritage.
Multimedia exhibition about Vincent van Gogh in the Van Gogh Church, featuring immersive installations and interactive displays.
Three artists showcase their personal visions of reality in this Groningen exhibition.
Museum Staphorst showcases rotating exhibitions with diverse artistic themes throughout 2026.
An exhibition of artworks exploring the boundary between life and death at Kunstplatform LINK.
Kunstsmullen combines visual art with nature and landscape under the theme Spatial Exploration. Visitors experience space through all their senses.
Mini-museums scattered across Hoogezand municipality showcasing work by artist Leoni Janssen.
Showroom in het Werkgebouw featuring work by local and international artists with rotating exhibitions.
"Whispers" exhibition at Galerie De Verdieping in Moergestel.
Six artists showcase work exploring the horizon as a central theme at 50PK.
The Glider Museum in Wolfheze opens specially for the Airborne commemoration weekend, telling the story of gliders and participants in Operation Market Garden in 1944.
An exhibition exploring the moment of stillness and transition - the ordinary beside the exceptional, and the break that ensues.
Photography exhibition 'Mother Song II' by Wineke Gartz at the Fotomuseum Hilversum.
An exhibition at Fotomuseum Hilversum featuring artists who use photography and collage to investigate multiple dimensions of reality.
Mini-museums by Kielzog spread across Hoogezand, showcasing work by artist Leoni Janssen.
A heritage museum in Bladel preserving and sharing the region's local history and cultural legacy for future generations.
Painter and poet AndrΓ© Langejan presents his work at the village hall De Houtstek under the title 'The Silence of Lost Time'.
Museum MΓΈhlmann showcases hundreds of miniature artworks by 90 artists, each no larger than 14 centimetres.
Exhibition exploring the Eemsdelta region and its inhabitants at Museum Stad Appingedam, featuring personal stories and what motivates the people who live there.
A photo exhibition celebrating love and marriage for all, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Purchase freshly harvested flower bulbs from the current season directly at De Tulperij in Voorhout.
Every Saturday, explore the historic Korenmolen 't Nupke in Geldrop at no charge.
Explore San's studio, gallery and sculpture garden in Putten, a place where art and nature come together.
An exhibition showcasing works by different artists at the Kunstkelder in Putten.
Exhibition of 3D-printed artworks and designs displayed on Koepelplein in Haarlem.
The library offers discounted books and CDs during the autumn holiday, from picture books to thrillers and music, all at bargain prices.
A lively morning for toddlers at the library with movement and storytelling featuring the beloved character Nijntje Pluis.
An autumn walk for parents and children with nature collecting and crafting an autumn mobile at the library.
Free health screening with cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure and weight measurements. No appointment needed.
Create your own activist banners under the guidance of politically engaged artist Joyce Overheul. A hands-on workshop for creative expression and protest.
Renowned appraiser Arie Molendijk evaluates antique books, Bibles and atlases at this free afternoon in Heusden.
Free fall risk assessment using SmartFloor sensor technology at Twello Library, designed to help older adults evaluate their stability and injury risk.
Create your own hand puppet from a sock during Children's Book Week. Free drop-in activity for children with all materials included.
Children create their own rhythmic music video by experimenting with sound, filming and editing in this hands-on workshop.
A creative workshop where children combine theatre, art and writing to make their own stories.
Join the Zadenbieb for an afternoon of exchanging plant cuttings and learning about autumn propagation techniques.
A creative workshop where you draw yourself on transparent material and make a spotlight to light up your portrait.
Create your own animated film in the green story box. A creative workshop for anyone who loves storytelling and imagination.
Interactive story time with hand puppets at Bibliotheek Olst where children become fully immersed in the tale.
A creative workshop where children combine theatre, art and writing to bring their own stories to life.
Choose a theatre role, read your lines, and perform against digital backdrops using green screen technology at this interactive Techclub session.
Create your own animated film in the green story box. A creative workshop for anyone who loves storytelling and imagination.
An interactive city walk through Zaandam where you hear stories read aloud at different stops along the way.
Children read, play and craft with their parent or guardian at Splinterbieb, with activities themed around occasions like Halloween and Sinterklaas.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special torch at the library to discover a secret word.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Hands-on keyboard workshop for children aged 6 and up, covering playing technique, chords, music notation and songwriting.
Watch dozens of great silver herons arrive at their winter roost in the Wormer and Jisper fields on this guided evening safari.
Ant doctor Lasius shares his infectious enthusiasm for insects and the life of ants at Natuurmuseum Zirkel.
A boat trip through autumn: discover what nature has to offer in October at De Poelboerderij in Wormer.
A guided walk through the historic residential communities of Oud-west in Zaandam, along paths that run perpendicular to the Zaan.
Choose from nine immersive virtual worlds at The VR Room in Ede.
A daily Dutch story session for toddlers aged 1.5 to 4, followed by free play and parent networking.
Drop by the Smartphone & Tablet CafΓ© in Heerhugowaard with your questions about phones and tablets. Free advice on photos, email, apps and more.
Free drop-in advice session for digital questions. Get help with your phone, computer and other digital matters.
Free help from library volunteers with questions about computers, tablets, and smartphones.
Free course at the library to improve your computer and internet skills.
Free drop-in session for questions about language, numeracy, digital skills and government matters. Support for reading, writing, Dutch and computer use.
Watch thousands of migratory birds from the north rest and refuel at the Waalenburg - De Marel nature reserve on Texel during autumn.
An autumn boat tour on the Nieuwkoop Lakes, departing from the Natuurmonumenten landing stage. Perfect for nature lovers wanting to experience the season.
Toneelgroep Altstadt opens the season with an absurdist black comedy about power and scarcity, performed by Jordy Vogelzang and DΓ©lano van den Berg.
Theater Imperium presents Crashtest Ibsen, an experimental theatre production that reimagines classical drama.
Historical walking tour around Kasteel Doorwerth exploring the dramatic events of September 1944 during World War II.
Learn the fundamentals of charcoal drawing in this hands-on workshop in Arnhem, perfect for beginners.
A guided foraging walk with RenΓ©e where you discover which wild plants and flowers are safe to harvest.
Interactive medieval adventure at Kasteel Doorwerth where you test your skills in knightly challenges.
Fashion historian Inge Bosman explores the history of Zaanstreek regional dress through rare archival film footage from the Municipal Archive.
An eco-car journey through the Horsterwold, Western Europe's largest deciduous forest, visiting the Populetum and Stille Kern with their grazing wildlife.
Craft your own silver ring from an antique spoon in this hands-on workshop and take your creation home.
Explore Utrecht by boat aboard a replica Roman vessel, sailing past ancient fortifications and modern landmarks.
Pick your own fresh fruit straight from the orchard at Vink Fruitboerderij - a perfect family day out in the open air.
No-Limits organizes an autumn walk around the nature area De Tipmast near Bladel, with routes for active hikers to enjoy the autumn landscape.
Free Dutch-language course in Almere using art and poetry as teaching tools, led by Luna.
Free beginner course to learn how to safely and confidently use the internet, offered by Reusel and Hapert Library.
Free homework support at the library for young people, with volunteers helping with planning and challenging subjects.
A creative making workshop where you work on your own project using 3D printers, laser cutters and textile printing. Adults only, 18+.
An interactive book-discovery session where you explore together to find books that match your reading taste.
Yoga classes for children aged 4-9 combining movement and storybook adventures. Kids playfully build balance, flexibility and self-confidence.
Monthly English-language storytelling evening featuring personal narratives and live music, with an open mic for audience participation.
Monthly cafΓ© at the library featuring coffee, conversation, and a lecture or workshop on the second Friday evening.
A conversation group for people aged 55 and older from Made where participants share knowledge and explore topics together.
Hyperfocus is a performance at Vestzak in Enschede on 9 October 2026.
Discover the history of beer in Ezinge, from the first Wierden inhabitants to today. An informative and convivial evening about an age-old beverage.
Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate spiritual show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings for a limited audience.
An interactive space adventure for children aged 5 to 12 at the Space Expo in Noordwijk.
Storyteller Abe de Verteller shares his tales at Night at the library in Lelystad.
Information session about starting a modern literature reading club, organized by Senia at Bibliotheek Nijkerk.
Local police officers share practical tips to recognize and prevent fraud and online scams. An informative afternoon on digital safety for seniors.
Monthly discussion group about aging and life changes, this month exploring what happens when reading becomes difficult.
A story time session for children aged 9-12 featuring thrilling and amusing stories from contemporary books at Bibliotheek Ommen.
Creatief Collectief presents a lecture on Florence, exploring art, the Renaissance and the Medici family.
Discover the historic Grote Kerk in Veere, an architecturally significant building with a rich heritage.
De Zaanse Regenboog and Heroes Music Bar host a youth celebration on Coming Out Day, an evening to embrace who you are.
WIJS students prepare a healthy meal for neighbourhood residents in Groningen for the third consecutive time. A one-off initiative that has become a regular community gathering.
Textile workshop connected to the monumental tapestry CARGAZOEN, ARMAZOEN, RETOUREN at Toonbeeld Terneuzen.
A creative writing workshop for children aged 7+ where you learn to craft your own story with guidance from an experienced writer, part of Children's Book Week.
An evening of stories and adventure for children aged 8-12 at the library in Emmeloord.
Book market at the Vredeskerk with novels, thrillers and children's books.
Exchange children's autumn and winter clothes at this clothing swap event in Liempde.
Second-hand car boot market at Lesturgeonplein where vendors sell goods directly from their vehicles.
Stoffencircus fabric market on Marktplein in Apeldoorn: a large selection of fabrics and textiles.
The annual Ossenmarkt in Putten is a traditional autumn market with deep historical roots in the Veluwe.
A cosy poffertjes salon in Woerden's Westdampark serving fresh Dutch mini pancakes.
Autumn fair at Anklaar shopping centre with market stalls, children's activities and retail promotions.
Browse second-hand clothing at Flinstering, a pop-up shop by MidZuid in Oosterhout.
Weekly market in Overberg featuring fresh produce, flowers and local goods.
Weekly market on Bennekom's Marktplein featuring local vendors with a diverse range of goods.
Weekly market in Sint-Oedenrode with a diverse range of products, held every Friday.
A three-hour guided cycling tour exploring paper-industry heritage across Zaandijk, Westzaan and Wormerveer with local guide Marene Kok.
Weekly market on Nijkerk's town square featuring diverse stalls and a varied selection of goods.
Friday evening market in Hoevelaken with diverse stalls and varied offerings at the Wiekslag.
Explore Woerden's city centre on a puzzle trail themed around the Roman Limes, collecting treats from local shops, restaurants and the mill.
A scenic round trip with the TouwTrein through Oudewater and the Groene Hart, exploring historic landmarks and nature.
Model building and miniature construction enthusiasts gather in Putten to display their creations and connect with like-minded hobbyists.
The Friday Market in Maastricht is one of the largest commodity markets in the Euregio region, with approximately 400 stalls.
Weekly market in Almere Haven offering fresh produce and everyday shopping.
A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments in a relaxed setting.
A gathering space for creative people to meet, share ideas, and work on projects together. Free entry.
A free reading session for parents and young children up to 4 years old, featuring stories, rhymes, and songs.
Weekly story-reading session for children and their parents, followed by craft and movement activities inspired by the tale.
A creative handcraft club where you work on projects and meet fellow enthusiasts at Bibliotheek Malden.
Weekly story time for toddlers and preschoolers at Bibliotheek Hapert, featuring different themes each week.
A crochet morning at Bibliotheek Nuth where participants hook together, share ideas, and learn from one another.
Free homemade vegetarian soup served every Friday at Bibliotoop Woensel-Noord.
Free seed library where you borrow seeds, grow the healthiest plant, and return your harvest for others to use.
Programming workshops for children aged 8-14 at Bibliotheek Centrum in Deventer.
Evening shopping event in Oldenzaal's city centre with shops open late.
Weekly market on the Markt in Maastricht with food and cultural vendors.
Weekly market in Oosterhout's city centre with fresh produce, flowers and local vendors.
A treasure hunt through the Leersumse Veld searching for gnomes and their traces - an adventurous walk for children.
Local and regional artists, designers and creative entrepreneurs showcase their work on Laarstraat in Zutphen.
Weekly market in Bemmel featuring fresh produce, flowers and local offerings.
Weekly market in Gendt offering fresh produce, flowers and household items.
Weekly market in Huissen offering fresh produce, flowers and household items.
October Shopping Sunday in Zutphen: participating shops open from noon to 5 p.m. on the last Sunday of the month.
Weekly market at Zuiderhout with fresh produce and local vendors.
Weekly Thursday morning market in Almere Buiten with fresh produce and local vendors.
Weekly market in central Emmeloord featuring fresh local produce and goods from the Noordoostpolder region.
Free story time session by BoekStart for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) at the library.
Free morning programme for babies and parents with BookStart coach Ingrid, exploring the best children's books at the library.
A casual gathering space for craft enthusiasts at ZB Vlissingen, meeting every second and fourth Friday afternoon from 14:00 to 16:00.
Interactive lab where children aged 7 and up explore technology and digital applications through hands-on experiments and coding.
Children enjoy a reading session followed by a hands-on craft activity at the library.
Weekly organic market at Brandevoort Shopping Centre in Helmond, featuring local and sustainable products every Friday.
An interactive programme for parents and young children featuring reading, singing, playing and crafts together at the library.
An interactive programme for parents and carers with young children, featuring reading, singing, playing and crafting activities together.
An interactive programme for parents and young children featuring reading, singing, playing and crafts together at the library.
A monthly drop-in session at the library for toddlers and their parents, featuring play activities and a chance to connect with other families.
Pick your own dahlias and sunflowers at De Tulperij's pick-your-own garden in Voorhout - a fun family outing.
A 3 km photo scavenger hunt through Putten where you photograph landmarks and recognizable spots in the village.
Weekly market in Amstelveen with over 200 stalls selling a diverse range of affordable goods.
Taste seasonal autumn wines with other wine lovers at Il diVino Wijnen in Hilversum.
An evening celebrating the culture and traditions of ancient Amsterdam at Brasserie de Woensberg in Huizen.
A whisky tasting paired with a pub quiz at De Cultuurmakerij in Oosterhout - an evening for whisky lovers and quiz enthusiasts.
Story time for toddlers and babies up to 4 years at Nuenen Library, with free play and book browsing. Walk-ins welcome.
A creative craft activity where children can build their own gnome house during the autumn school holidays.
A screen-free evening for ages 11-24 featuring conversation, reading, and games at the library.
A workshop for parents on maintaining connection with your teenager during adolescence.
An evening discussion in Veenendaal exploring future planning and how to prepare for tomorrow today.
A weekly debate programme covering current affairs, politics, culture and social issues in Almere and the wider region.
Liesbeth Woertman delivers a lecture on identity as part of a free series celebrating the 175th anniversary of Freemasonry Lodge Karel van Zweden.
A cosy morning of coffee and a specially written story by Joke van Leeuwen read aloud in Made.
A men's group in Hoorn where you share your story and connect with other men in a supportive setting.
Free drop-in session for grades 7-8 competing in the National Reading Competition, offering reading tips and book selection guidance.
A guided walk through historic sites in Gemert with focus on physical and mental wellbeing.
Guided bird-watching walk through the Groote Peel nature reserve with a ranger, where migratory birds rest and feed during autumn.
Learn to identify mushrooms and help with research into the health of nature in Batau. An excursion for anyone curious about what mushrooms reveal about our local environment.
Learn how to bind and restore books yourself at this hands-on workshop in the Flevomeer Library.
Guided night walk through the nature reserve near Lauwersoog to spot nocturnal wildlife and enjoy the stars.
Picture books and children's yoga combine in a workshop at Oirschot library.
Learn about specialty beer at an open masterclass hosted by Brouwerij Vandeoirsprong in Oirschot, where enthusiasts can discover the craft and flavors of artisanal brewing.
Learn how to grow and care for lasagna plants in this hands-on workshop at De Tulperij in Voorhout.
A Psysalon in Bladel exploring life with dementia, addressing changes, challenges, and ways to maintain connection.
A lecture tracing how the image of the witch has evolved across history, from medieval fears to modern interpretations.
Suus shares her life story and experiences in an intimate conversation at Pannehoef in Oosterhout.
Creative workshops in tufting, mosaics, ceramics and punch needling for all ages, available for individuals or groups.
Guided walk through the estate where you discover mushrooms and fungi in their natural habitat.
Atelier2100 explores how Zaanstad might look in 2100, examining housing, mobility, energy, water and nature.
Discover the craft of cheese making and aging during an interactive experience in Woerden.
Weekly painting gathering on Wednesday mornings at De Bunthoef, open to artists of all levels.
Learn to make award-winning limoncello from Koreman's, a Breda-based craft producer, in this hands-on 2.5-hour workshop.
Guided tour of Bottle Distillery's production facilities led by a master distiller, covering rum, gin, beer brandy, liqueur and vodka, with a tasting at the end.
Guided walk through two nature reserves with woodland and water near Drie.
Free drop-in clinic for parents and young people with questions about parenting and growing up, every Friday from 9 to 13:00 at Startpunt Wageningen.
A story time session for babies and toddlers where parents gather to enjoy stories together and connect with other families.
Guided walking tour of Zwolle's historic centre, exploring the Hanseatic city's rich cultural heritage.
A weekly story time session for parents and carers with young children at the library.
Weekly conversation cafΓ© for non-native Dutch speakers. Every Friday morning at Stadkamer Kampen.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Bussum, Muiden, Laren and Naarden.
Free help with writing your CV and applying for jobs.
Information point where you can ask questions about digital government services at Bibliotheek Gelderland Zuid.
Drop by the Digital CafΓ© with your questions about digital technology. An informal gathering to get help and share experiences.
Information point for questions about digital government services, open Thursday 27 August at Library De Plataan.
Weekly story time sessions for children at libraries in Laren, Naarden, Bussum and Muiden.
Weekly story-reading session for toddlers at the library, with parents and grandparents invited to join.
Meditation session at Kubiek on Friday morning. A moment of calm and reflection for all participants.
Daily guided walking tour through Oldenzaal's city centre, departing from the Tourist info office.
Adult study group for improving reading and writing skills. Participants work at their own pace and level.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Maasbree for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.
A cosy story time session for children aged 4 to 6 at Bibliotheek Zuilen, with no need to book ahead.
English-language story time for children aged 4 to 8 featuring beautiful stories at the library.
Adventurous stories are read aloud for children aged 4 to 12 during Children's Book Week at the library.
A fun introduction to Arabic for children starting from scratch, with no prior knowledge needed.
Guided nature walk where you learn to identify and pick wild plants and edible herbs.
A guided tour through Kasteel Rosendael connecting the estate's history with current activities and developments.
An interactive tour for children aged 7-13 exploring difficult wartime choices through the story of Polish soldiers in World War II.
A hands-on workshop where you make apple fritters in Doorwerth.
A business networking event bringing together entrepreneurs and professionals for knowledge exchange and conversation at De Stoomhal.
Storytellers share their tales among historic ships in Zutphen's Museumhaven, each bringing their own unique voice and perspective.
Guided tour of the Concordiamolen in Ede with miller Willem ten Brink, held every Monday and Saturday.
Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage, including access to two powder magazines and a WWI shelter.
Ruud Schaafsma presents a lecture on Dutch landscape architect Samuel Voorhoeve, an influential figure from the early twentieth century.
A workshop on creating rituals at de Heksehoeve in Appelscha, exploring magic and magical living.
An evening exploring Japanese knotweed and other exotic plants from ecological, cultural and culinary angles, ending with a shared dinner.
A guided walk through Zuidlaren tracing the history of psychiatric care and how treatment has developed across the centuries.
A lecture on photography in Assen for anyone interested in learning more about the art and technique of photography.
Expert-led mushroom walk around Drouwen exploring the diverse fungi of autumn.
Weekly brewery tour at Stadsbrouwerij Wageningen featuring an introduction to local beers and a guided tasting.
Learn programming with Fischertechnik models in the Roboc@r workshop. Every Friday afternoon at the library, discover how devices like washing machines and traffic lights work.
Weekly English storytelling session for children aged 4-6 featuring exciting, funny and beautiful stories.
BoekenBuddy is a support service at Valkenswaard Library for children and parents with questions about books, reading and reading enjoyment.
A creative writing workshop where participants collaborate on writing exercises in a relaxed setting.
A group discussion about meaning and personal growth for adults, with a different theme each month.
A French conversation group for speakers of all levels to practice and improve their language skills in a relaxed, social setting.
A group philosophical discussion where participants explore a central question together by asking questions, exchanging arguments, and listening attentively to one another.
A beginner's mindfulness and meditation workshop in Venlo designed to help you manage stress and worry while building inner calm and better sleep.
Learn ceramic glazing techniques at Kunstlokaal in Nijkerk. Discover how to finish your handmade ceramics with glaze.
Guided tour of the flower garden at De Tulperij, featuring seasonal blooms and the picturesque landscape of Voorhout.
Free Dutch conversation practice with LEVgroep volunteers, every Monday at the library.
A programme for older adults with early-stage dementia, featuring activities centred on art, music, literature, philosophy and science.
Pottery workshop at MODDR - Atelier van de Aarde in Putten, currently fully booked until September.
A workshop exploring queer erotic writing through creative expression and literary perspectives on sexuality.
The Wolvecampprijs 2026 art prize is presented on 6 September at Museum Hengelo.
The Reading Heroes host a special story time featuring a real princess who shares a magical adventure tale.
Children hunt for hidden letters and solve riddles with a special flashlight at the library to discover the secret word.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special torch at the library to discover a secret word.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special flashlight at the library.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special torch at the library to discover a secret word.
An evening of wild game cuisine and artisanal pizzas at EDES Proeflokaal in Ede.
Festive opening of the Open Kinderatelier in Putten, a creative studio for children aged 6 to 12.
A treasure hunt to discover forest animals at the Natuurtheater near BoscafΓ© De Rode Lelie in Oisterwijk.
Maryn Zij leads an Ecstatic Dance session in Oosterhout, a movement workshop for free self-expression through dance.
Guided excursions at Natuurpark Lelystad where you can observe the red deer rut, the annual spectacle of stags competing for hinds.
An educational mudflat walk from Ternaard to the Pinkegat, exploring the natural landscape and geological features of the Wadden area.
A story-reading session for children at the library during Children's Book Week, with playtime and the opportunity to borrow books.
The Queer CafΓ© presents a curated pink book collection at Bibliotheek Purmerend as part of Pride Purmerend in October.
Life drawing evening at Luna Nguyen Atelier in Almere with a nude model and varying poses, open to beginners and experienced artists aged 18+.
Children in Groningen can borrow artworks for free in October and take them home to enjoy for a month.
A boat tour along the mussel beds of Burghsluis where you experience local shellfish farming firsthand.
Children explore the library with a special torch, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to uncover a secret word.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special torch at the library to discover a secret word.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to uncover a secret word.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special flashlight at the library to discover a secret word.
Participatory art project exploring Limburg's slavery heritage: help create a 35-meter monumental wall hanging while learning the stories behind it.
A Living Library where you engage in conversation with someone whose life story differs from yours. A unique opportunity to exchange perspectives and understand each other better.
Kunstwerkplaats De MΓΆllerwerf showcases works by three artists: Heide Haanepen, Carel Harbrink and Tom de Jong.
Watch migratory birds in Nationaal Park De Pelen near Ospel during their annual migration through this nature reserve.
A boat trip aboard De Blauwe Bever from Rhenen to the Eckse Waarden nature reserve on the Rhine.
A guided wadden walk to Engelsmanplaat where you can spot seals during a leisurely 1.5-hour stroll departing from Lauwersoog.
Cook alongside the gardeners at Tuin de Es in Haaren, preparing dishes with fresh vegetables from the garden.
Information centre with walking routes and excursions in Westerschouwen, staffed to answer visitor questions.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special flashlight at the library to discover a secret word.
A treasure hunt through Leerdam where children search for hidden glass treasures and can win a glass rod.
A playful treasure hunt through IJsselstein where you discover the city and its secrets while having fun.
An escape-route adventure through the Nieuw Land nature area at the Oostvaardersplassen, bookable via Natuurbelevingcentrum de Oostvaarders.
A creative print workshop where you make your own prints at KADE40 in Vlaardingen.
Discover Maastricht comfortably from the Zonnetrein, a scenic tour through this diverse city.
A guided nature expedition through Boswachterij Westerschouwen where you discover the local flora and fauna.
Cast a seine net along the beach and explore what the North Sea brings up in this hands-on family excursion.
A play day at the Erfgooiers playground where children can climb, slide and enjoy the equipment.
A pleasant gathering at De Buurtkamer, a community meeting space in Oosterhout for locals and visitors.
A boat tour on the Linschoten with the traditional clay barge De Avontuur, exploring the heritage of the Groene Hart. Booking required.
Join a guided nature walk through the countryside around Nuenen every Friday with an experienced guide.
A story time session for children at Bibliotheek Theek 5 in Oosterhout.
Earn your apprentice shipwright diploma at the Museumhaven in Zierikzee by performing traditional woodworking tasks.
A guided painting workshop at Het Kompas in Bladel where you create art under professional instruction.
A GPS-guided treasure hunt through Bladel where your team searches for the legendary Zwarte Kaat.
Artist Jan te Wierik exhibits his work in his hometown of Hengelo at Galerie & Kunstuitleen De Pook.
An evening walk through Bladel as part of the Night of the Night event, designed for night owls.
Art exhibition in Brouwershaven showcasing works inspired by the sea and water.
Combine your lunch break with outdoor activity: join NME SD for a community clean-up session.
Guided photo walk through the forest near Burgh-Haamstede in October, capturing autumn scenery and observing fallow deer during their rutting season.
A relaxing shared reading session at De Boekhalte in Maassluis, where you can enjoy books and good company.
A meeting cafΓ© in Hoorn where people gather for conversation and social connection.
A friendly handicraft gathering where volunteers guide you through crochet, knitting and other crafts, suitable for beginners and experienced makers alike.
Weekly meeting place for parents and grandparents with toddlers aged 0-4, every Friday at MFC De Roef.
Play sjoelen, the traditional Dutch shuffleboard game, at Het Badhuis in Zwijndrecht - a welcoming activity for fans of this classic pastime.
An open drop-in centre in Beuningen where anyone can visit and connect with others.
Weekly story time for toddlers at the library, no registration required. Arrive early, doors open fifteen minutes before the start.
A crochet, knitting, and embroidery meetup for adults at Bibliocenter Heel. No experience required, all ages 18+ welcome.
Weekly story time session at Stiens library where enthusiastic teachers read from engaging children's books. A fun gathering for young listeners.
Local residents gather at the library for coffee and friendly conversation.
A shared dining experience at Ontmoetingscentrum De Vloot where you eat together with others and enjoy good company.
Guided nature walk through the Wadden area near Nes, discovering local flora, fauna and the unique ecosystem of this protected landscape.
A creative meetup where you can crochet and knit while connecting with fellow crafters.
Chess afternoon for hobby players of all levels at the Ootmarsum library.
Friday afternoon activity at the library where children play, build with Lego and Magnetic Tiles, and make new friends.
A Friday afternoon gathering where volunteers crochet shawls and blankets for local care homes. All are welcome to participate.
Seniors gather for board games and card games on Friday afternoons at Bibliotheek Wassenaar with Palaver.
Friday afternoon programme at Stadkamer Kampen's library where children do activities and meet each other after school.
A relaxed knitting and crochet gathering at Bibliotheek Smilde where crafters help each other with their projects.
Explore technology at the BasisLab: experiment with 3D printers, laser cutters and embroidery machines, and discuss AI. For children from age 6 and adults.
A closed Dungeons & Dragons session for teenagers aged 14-18, where you become a fantasy hero for the evening.
Boat trips along the Vecht river with Rederij aan de Vecht, exploring the landscape and nature from the water.
Commemoration of three Arnhem residents, including Jewish citizens, shot in Velp in 1944. The bullet marks remain visible in the stone wall.
Visit the animals and enjoy outdoor activities at Stadsboerderij Holywood, Vlaardingen's city farm open Tuesday to Sunday from 13:30 to 16:30.
A demonstration of the traditional craft of shoeing a farm horse at Museum Goemanszorg.
An evening to explore the starry sky above Lauwersoog with binoculars.
Experience a river voyage aboard the reconstructed Viking ship Dorestat-1 near Wijk bij Duurstede.
A youth dance and expression workshop in Maastricht where young people explore movement and creativity in a 1960s-inspired setting.
A workshop exploring movement and relaxation with practical answers to questions about healthy living and wellness.
Join a guided foraging walk with Elsje Bruijnesteijn to discover edible wild plants and prepare them in simple vegetarian recipes, with tastings and roasted chestnuts along the way.
Bring your broken items to the Repair CafΓ© at Kompas Bladel, where volunteers help you fix them instead of throwing them away.
An interactive treasure hunt through Nijmegen where families discover historical sites and hidden stories from the past.
Test your puzzle-solving skills in an escape box at Bibliotheek Theek 5 in Oosterhout.
A guided smuggling route exploring the history of butter smuggling between the Netherlands and Belgium in the 1950s.
Chaos event on 30 September 2026 in Sappemeer.
Watch thousands of birds on their annual migration through Lauwersmeer National Park, one of the Netherlands' most important stopover sites.
Build freely with Lego at Hellevoetsluis Library. An informal gathering for Lego enthusiasts of all ages.
A gathering space for young parents and children at the library where you can meet, share experiences, and play.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to uncover a secret word.
Children explore the library with a special torch, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Children explore the library with a special flashlight, hunting for hidden letters and solving riddles to discover a secret word.
Children hunt for hidden letters and riddles with a special torch at the library to discover a secret word.
Join fellow puzzle enthusiasts at Waspik Library for a social puzzle session with new challenges to tackle together.
Library volunteers read stories to children at Nuenen Library on the second Friday of each month.
Free colouring, drawing, and games for children at the library.
Build with Lego, create stop-motion films, or program robots in this hands-on afternoon where you decide the activities.
A nature walk in Putten where you search for mushrooms and the traces they leave behind.
Self-guided cycling route through Putten exploring World War II history and local war memorials.
Bibliotheek Bunnik hosts 'el is in wonderland', a children's activity as part of Children's Book Week.
Build your own spotlight during this hands-on workshop at Bibliotheek Bunnik as part of Children's Book Week.
Parent meeting for families with children aged 2-6 at Kindcentrum De Ganzebloem in Geldrop.
Omen is a live action roleplay event where participants step into a fantasy world and experience a shared story together.
The Boskalis Young Talent Program offers young professionals in the maritime sector opportunities for development and networking.
Guided tour exploring Willemstad's military heritage sites with a dedicated guide. Advance booking required.
Friday afternoon chess sessions at Bibliotheek Harlingen for players of all levels.
A weekly Friday afternoon gathering at Bibliotheek Twello where you can enjoy coffee or tea and meaningful conversation with others.
SBB leads a wild safari through the Stille Kern in Zeewolde, bringing you face-to-face with local wildlife and nature.
A social evening of card games at the Dorpsdagvoorziening Meers in Stein.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.
Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.
American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.
Polish hip-hop legend Kali brings his street music to Helmond. An evening with one of the most influential artists in the Polish rap scene.
Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.
Dutch rock band BLΓF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
British soul and jazz vocalist Myles Sanko takes the stage at Muziekgieterij.
Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.
Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs in Maastricht as part of her Aterparty Tour.
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.
Rolf Sanchez performs his Club Tour in Maastricht with new music and Latin rhythms.
AndrΓ© Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.
Indie pop band RONDΓ takes the stage at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Singer-songwriter Tim Knol shares new songs and covers inspired by his travels through Texel, Norway and the IJsselmeer, exploring restlessness and personal transformation.
Metal band Onslaught plays live in Arnhem.
Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.
An intimate live music evening at Nobel in Leiden, showcasing local and visiting performers.
The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
French string quartet Quatuor ΓbΓ¨ne performs three Beethoven string quartets in Groningen.
Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.
A concert featuring the music of Ludovico Einaudi performed under the impressive dome of Arnhem's former Koepelgevangenis.
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.
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 KamayurΓ‘ people of the Amazon.
AndrΓ© Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.
Remko Vrijdag presents his solo show 'Marko Maandag' at Cultura in Ede, featuring new stories, songs and unexpected twists.
Emerging pianist Elizabeth Goh performs classical music during the SPOT Lunchbreak in Groningen.
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.
Anneke van Giersbergen performs a curated selection of Irish music, from traditional folk to rock classics, showcasing her distinctive clear voice.
Ellen ten Damme presents a try-out of her new theatre tour Medusa. The audience gets an exclusive first look at work in progress.
The Voice of Holland winner Ruben Hillen takes the stage 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.
English power-metal band Fellowship plays with Slovak support Signum Regis, bringing melodic anthems and high-energy performances.
Unlimited theatre subscription for the 2026-2027 season at Cultuurpodium Groene Engel in Oss. Attend all adult performances without choosing, for β¬ 199,-.
MainCourse performs a tribute show with the biggest Bee Gees hits at Theater Geert Teis.
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble performs Strauss and Schoenberg, exploring love and inner transformation through music.
Surinamese stand-up comedian JΓΆrgen Raymann, a pioneer of Dutch comedy television, returns with a live theatre show.
Stand-up comedian Nabil Aoulad Ayad returns to the stage after a period away.
Collectief Aqueerius brings a queer electropop musical full of colour and humour, somewhere between art and kitsch.
Indoor mini-festival featuring six bands at FLUOR in Amersfoort.
Swedish black metal legends Marduk bring their uncompromising sound to De Cacaofabriek. Three decades of extreme metal intensity from one of the genre's most respected acts.
Uncloud marks a decade with an experimental music and performance art evening. Featuring ConcepciΓ³n Huerta, MONOCOLOR, Rafael Anton Irisarri and SPIME.IM at the Beatrixgebouw.
The GrooveBuzz performs at P60 in Amstelveen.
Gotu Jim takes the stage at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Canadian metal legends Anvil perform songs from their first three albums, with Belgian support band KILLER.
LoΓ―s Lane marks 40 years with a concert featuring their biggest Dutch pop hits. Sisters Suzanne and Monique Klemann perform their most beloved songs.
+ 2325 more long-running events β see the calendar.
