Bill Callahan
Sat 10.10.
19:00
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 36,80
American singer-songwriter Bill Callahan performs at Melkweg.
Sat, 10 Oct 2026 in Amsterdam
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DJ Krush
Sat 10.10.
19:30
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 27,60
Japanese producer DJ Krush performs his signature blend of ambient, hip-hop and experimental beats at Melkweg.
Surgeon, Talismann, Polly F
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
CLUB RAUM, Amsterdam
Three electronic acts - Polly F, Surgeon, and Talismann - perform at Club Raum for a night of experimental music.
Luminosity · Open To Close
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Westweelde, Amsterdam
Luminosity hosts an Open To Close night at Westweelde with The Thrillseekers. A late-night dance event from 18:00 to 01:00.
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Cincity [all night long]
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Lofi, Amsterdam
DJ Cincity performs an all-night set at Amsterdam's Lofi club.
Autobiography of Light
Sat 10.10.
20:00
✨ New
Splendor, Amsterdam
An evening exploring Dorian Matei's book 'The Autobiography of Light' through spontaneous improvisation by four musicians. Words, sound and silence blend with audience reflection in a shared creative encounter.
Jill Scott – To Whom This May Concern Tour
Sat 10.10.
20:00
Amsterdam
Jill Scott brings her 'To Whom This May Concern Tour' to Amsterdam. This is a mobile-only show.
Hedda Stenberg Invites: Emanuel Satie - Ivory - Hedda Stenberg - Tonco b2b ARC
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Het Sieraad, Amsterdam
Hedda Stenberg hosts a club night featuring Emanuel Satie, Ivory, Hedda Stenberg, and Tonco b2b ARC Music at Het Sieraad.
Play Mental: Real Men Don't Cry
Sat 10.10.
13:00
✨ New
Melkweg, Amsterdam
free
Documentary about mental health in professional football, followed by an interactive workshop and the opening of a group exhibition at Melkweg.
Club Eigenwijs
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Toekomstmuziek, Amsterdam
Club Eigenwijs is a late-night club event at Toekomstmuziek with music and dancing until the early hours.
YUSU 6 Years
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Skatecafe, Amsterdam
YUSU marks six years with a late-night celebration at Skatecafe Amsterdam.
Madam by Night invites: LevyM & Nomis
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Madam, Amsterdam
LevyM and Nomis spin at Madam for a late-night dance party in Amsterdam.
90's NOW: The Real Deal! Back to the Time When Everything Was Possible!
Sat 10.10.
23:30
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 17,50
A 90s dance night at Melkweg featuring hits from 2 Unlimited, Nirvana, The Fresh Prince and more. Request your favorite tracks at the giant Furby.
HUMAN | The Public Tribune
Sat 10.10.
15:00
Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam
Free
Coen Verbraak hosts a public talk with writer Anna Enquist, former politician Hedy d'Ancona, and cabaret performer Hans Dorrestijn discussing how to age gracefully.
Liever Lesbies
Sat 10.10.
20:00
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 10
An activist queer party with DJs, performers and dancing, inspired by 1980s lesbian feminist DIY culture.
GEGEN
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
18+
(2 days)
RADION Amsterdam, Amsterdam
GEGEN is a night at Radion Amsterdam where thousands of different lives intersect in a space without a stage. A fetish and consent-focused experience with strict dress code and safety protocols.
Sissi's Saturday with Kara Okay & Emma
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
✨ New
(2 days)
SISSI'S Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Kara Okay and Emmz spin at Sissi's Saturday, a dance party in Amsterdam running into the early morning.
Entasia b2b Freddi, Moody Mehran b2b OLIVIA LENSEN
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Shelter Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Late-night club event featuring Entasia b2b Freddi, Moody Mehran b2b OLIVIA LENSEN and more DJs at Shelter Amsterdam.
Opening: No Need To Pretend
Sat 10.10.
16:00
✨ New
Melkweg, Amsterdam
Exhibition 'No Need To Pretend' at Melkweg Expo explores mental health and youth culture through work by recent art academy graduates. Opening 10 October, 16:00-20:00.
Hard Attack
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Melkweg, Amsterdam
€ 11,50
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 account.
Terug in de Tijd
Sat 10.10.
Paradiso, Amsterdam
A nostalgic evening at Paradiso where you travel back in time with music and atmosphere from past decades.
Pre-ADE market
Sat 10.10.
13:00
Lofi, Amsterdam
Market with music, design and food at Lofi ahead of the Amsterdam Dance Event.
Hush with Michel de Hey, AAT & More
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Paradiso, Amsterdam
Hush brings together Michel de Hey, AAT and Simon Kidzoo for a night of electronic music at Paradiso. A club event featuring DJs and live electronic acts.
HouseClassics
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Onder Hans, Amsterdam
HouseClassics brings classic house tracks with DJs Buzz Fuzz, Chuck One, Pila and The Rusher at Onder Hans.
Funhouse · The October Edition
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
The Other Side, Amsterdam
Funhouse · The October Edition is a club night organized by Rapido and Pride at The Other Side.
Persian Love presents 'BANDARI & DESERT DANCE' with Milli (MEHMOONI LDN)
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
✨ New
(2 days)
Mezrab, Amsterdam
Persian Love brings 'Bandari & Desert Dance' with Milli (MEHMOONI LDN) to Mezrab. An evening of Persian and Arabic dance music.
Kourosh
Sat 10.10.
Paradiso, Amsterdam
Kourosh takes the stage at Paradiso, one of Amsterdam's most iconic live music venues.
Navigate
Sat 10.10.
Cinetol, Amsterdam
Navigate is a film screening at Cinetol in Amsterdam.
Sites of Memory presents Space of Becoming
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Het Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
A dance theatre production by Sites of Memory featuring artists from the Netherlands, Sri Lanka, and South Africa.
Myki Meeks, Darlene Mitchell & Nini Coco · live in Amsterdam
Sat 10.10.
19:00
WesterUnie, Amsterdam
Pride hosts a live concert with Myki Meeks, Darlene Mitchell, and Nini Coco at WesterUnie.
Sterre Weldring
Sat 10.10.
20:30
Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam
Amsterdam-based songwriter Sterre Weldring performs philosophical folk-pop at Tolhuistuin.
4 The Love of House: Dammit
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Kashmir Lounge, Amsterdam
A late-night house music evening at Kashmir Lounge with DJs celebrating their love of house.
Disco Tropicana
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
(2 days)
Supperclub, Amsterdam
A tropical disco night at Supperclub with dance music into the early hours.
Transcripts of a Sea
Sat 10.10. – Sun 4.4.
(177 days)
Het Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
Photographer Stephan Vanfleteren explores five years of maritime discovery in this exhibition at the Maritime Museum.
Tim Green all day long
Sat 10.10.
17:00
Kaap Amsterdam, Amsterdam
DJ Tim Green spins all day long at Kaap Amsterdam, from 17:00 to 23:59.
Fetish · Secret Underground
Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10.
18+
(2 days)
Paradise, Amsterdam
Fetish night at Paradiso with DJs Emiel Roché, Eric van Kleef, Iwan, Marcello and Mr & Mrs Secret.
Oktoberfest Oedipus
Sat 10.10.
Oktoberfest Oedipus, Amsterdam
Oedipus Craft Space celebrates Oktoberfest with specially brewed beer, German-themed decor, and classic activities including Nageln and Steinholding, plus live music and entertainment all day.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
Leon Vynehall, Yu Su, Marie K
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
CLUB RAUM, Amsterdam
Club Raum hosts a night of electronic music with Leon Vynehall, Yu Su and Marie K.
Future Metal Fest
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Toekomstmuziek, Amsterdam
Metal festival featuring Demichron, Man as Plague, Once Mortals and Selfmachine at Toekomstmuziek.
Nina de Koning (10H) + Special Guests
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Het Sieraad, Amsterdam
Nina de Koning spins a 10-hour set with guests DJUS and Disk Space at Het Sieraad.
Madam by Night invites: RED 87 b2b Project 89 (all night)
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Madam, Amsterdam
All-night club party at Madam with RED 87 and Project 89 playing back-to-back sets.
CONFLUENT
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Skatecafe, Amsterdam
CONFLUENT is a club night at Skatecafe featuring TINS, Tida Kamara, Franky Sticks and Jerrau.
Lofi by D Stone
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Lofi, Amsterdam
Club night at Lofi featuring DJs D Stone, ESTRELLA, La La and Tsepo.
Doppelgang Birthday Session
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Shelter Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Doppelgang's birthday celebration at Shelter Amsterdam with performances by Budino, Doppelgang, Bennet, Sandrien and 36framez.
RADION Invites YUVA
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
RADION Amsterdam, Amsterdam
RADION Amsterdam welcomes YUVA for a night of dub, minimal and driving techno. An evening focused on connection, freedom and inclusivity.
Sissi's Friday with Styn & DJ Fucci
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
SISSI'S Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Dance night at SISSI's Amsterdam with DJs Styn and DJ Fucci spinning electronic music.
VOLTEX w/ Lex Eco, Aimi, Kategia b2b Taylor Taylor
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Toekomstmuziek, Amsterdam
VOLTEX night with Lex Eco, Aimi, and Kategia b2b Taylor Taylor at Toekomstmuziek.
Horse Meat Disco
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
TILLATEC, Amsterdam
Late-night electronic music club event in Amsterdam running into the early hours.
Sunday Celebration
Sun 18.1. – Sun 3.1.
in progress
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Every Sunday, Wereldmuseum Amsterdam hosts a celebration featuring music, dance, and culture from around the world.
Martine Gutierrez - Wunderkind
Sat 27.6. – Sun 18.10.
in progress
Huis Marseille, Museum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam
Photography exhibition by Martine Gutierrez at Huis Marseille exploring questions of artistic identity and self-formation.
Leonardo doll Vinci
Sat 27.6. – Sun 18.10.
in progress
Huis Marseille, Museum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam
Martine Gutierrez reinterprets iconic masterworks through a personal lens in the photography exhibition 'Leonardo doll Vinci' at Huis Marseille.
Amsterdam Museum Festival
Thu 3.9. – Fri 11.12.
in progress
Huis Willet-Holthuysen, Amsterdam
The Amsterdam Museum marks its centenary with a hundred-day festival featuring workshops, guided tours, exhibitions at multiple venues, and complimentary cake.
Nadav Kander - The Edge of Things
Fri 18.9. – Wed 17.2.
in 2 days (153 days)
Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Foam showcases a major solo exhibition by renowned photographer Nadav Kander, featuring work spanning four decades of contemporary photography.
Abracadabra - Secrets from Houdini to Hans Klok
Fri 25.9. – Mon 29.3.
(186 days)
Joods Museum, Amsterdam
Explore the history of magic and illusion, from legendary escape artist Houdini to contemporary magician Hans Klok, in this behind-the-scenes exhibition.
Van Gogh by Feel
Sat 21.5. – Sat 12.12.
in progress
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Interactive programme at the Van Gogh Museum designed for blind and visually impaired visitors, experienced alongside sighted companions or guides.
Museum Visit for Seniors
Mon 19.9. – Mon 14.12.
in progress
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
A guided tour of the Van Gogh Museum tailored for seniors, offering a relaxed pace, deeper insights into Van Gogh's life and art, and the chance to connect with fellow visitors.
Carel Visser in the Rijksmuseum Gardens
Fri 5.6. – Sun 25.10.
in progress
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Thirteen monumental sculptures by artist Carel Visser are displayed together this summer in the Rijksmuseum Gardens - a rare opportunity to encounter his imposing iron and bronze works among the trees.
Game On
Fri 10.7. – Mon 26.10.
in progress
NEMO Science Museum, Amsterdam
NEMO Science Museum's Game On exhibition examines how video games transform the way we play, connect, and express ourselves.
Yayoi Kusama
Fri 11.9. – Sun 17.1.
in progress
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam presents a major retrospective of Yayoi Kusama, one of the most influential artists of the past century. The exhibition covers more than seventy years of her work.
99db
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
OT301, Amsterdam
99db is a late-night event at OT301 Amsterdam, running from 22:00 to 03:00.
Strange Fruit 2.0
Fri 9.10. – Sun 4.4.
(178 days)
Het Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
Choreographer Sedrig Verwoert explores dance in the diaspora through his travels to Suriname and Curaçao, featuring the dance film Strange Fruit 2.0.
Vidafina
Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10.
(2 days)
Supperclub, Amsterdam
Vidafina takes the stage at Supperclub Amsterdam for a late-night performance from 23:00 to 05:00.
Things That Matter
Mon 1.10. – Sun 31.12.
in progress
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
An exhibition exploring personal objects that speak to migration, identity, and belonging at the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam.
Our Colonial Legacy
Fri 24.6. – Wed 30.6.
in progress
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Exhibition examining how colonialism shaped the modern world, featuring stories of resistance, survival, and personal agency.
Night at the Museum
Thu 27.2. – Thu 15.10.
in progress
Huis Marseille, Museum voor Fotografie, Amsterdam
Huis Marseille opens its doors in the evening for visitors who want to spend time with photography after a day in the city.
Unfinished Past
Fri 9.5. – Sun 3.1.
in progress
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
The exhibition 'Unfinished Past' at the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam explores the ongoing debate about the restitution of colonial heritage objects.
Glass Made in Antiquity
Fri 16.5. – Sun 1.11.
in progress
Allard Pierson, Amsterdam
Over 200 ancient glass objects on display at the Allard Pierson. A fascinating look at how this delicate material has endured through the ages.
Tell On... In Conversation with Holocaust Survivors
Fri 14.11. – Sun 6.6.
in progress
Nationaal Holocaustmuseum, Amsterdam
Exhibition featuring interviews with twelve Holocaust survivors from across Europe, created in partnership with the USC Shoah Foundation.
WORN
Fri 27.3. – Sun 21.3.
in progress
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
A fashion presentation featuring 24 garments across centuries, each with its own story of wear, repair, and craftsmanship.
Diana Blok in the Kunstkabinet
Fri 17.4. – Sun 18.10.
in progress
Joods Museum, Amsterdam
Diana Blok examines her family history through photography, text, and film in the project Time Tells, presented at the Joods Museum's Kunstkabinet.
Kho Liang Ie - Mid-Century Modernist
Thu 14.5. – Sun 18.10.
in progress
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
The Stedelijk Museum showcases the first major retrospective of Kho Liang Ie, a key figure in Dutch mid-century design and furniture.
The Land of Hagelslag. Building a New World Together
Fri 22.5. – Sun 8.11.
in progress
H'ART Museum, Amsterdam
Congolese art collective CATPC presents their first exhibition on the Amstel, exploring collaborative world-building and renewal.
The Discovery Place
Fri 5.6. – Sun 3.1.
in progress
Allard Pierson, Amsterdam
The Allard Pierson opens a permanent exhibition exploring archaeology, where visitors discover excavations and archaeological finds.
The Art of Transformation
Sat 4.7. – Sun 29.11.
in progress
Allard Pierson, Amsterdam
Exhibition exploring how theatre transforms identity through costumes, masks, photographs and set designs from the Allard Pierson's Theatre Collection.
Queer Amsterdam, the Pink City
Thu 9.7. – Sun 4.4.
in progress
De Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam
Exhibition exploring the history of Amsterdam's LHBTQIA+ community at De Nieuwe Kerk during WorldPride 2026.
Ons Geloof is Liefde & We Carry Forward
Fri 10.7. – Sun 11.10.
in progress
Luther Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
The Luther Museum showcases personal stories exploring queer life, faith and emancipation in connection with World Pride Amsterdam.
The Descent from the Cross (ca. 1530)
Sat 1.8. – Thu 31.12.
in progress
Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, Amsterdam
Pieter Coecke van Aelst's restored Descent from the Cross returns to Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, accompanied by a documentary on its restoration.
No Home of One's Own: Living in Crisis
Fri 14.8. – Sun 11.10.
in progress
Museum Het Schip, Amsterdam
Museum Het Schip examines the housing crisis in the Netherlands through an exhibition on rising prices, long waiting lists, and housing shortages.
The Nature of Remembering
Fri 4.9. – Sun 1.11.
in progress
W139, Amsterdam
Group exhibition examining memory politics and ecological bodies, organized by artist Lawil Karama and historian Megan Hoetger.
Hailun Ma - Hometown
Fri 18.9. – Wed 20.1.
in 2 days (125 days)
Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Hailun Ma's first major solo exhibition outside China, using fashion as a lens for social observation. On view at Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam.
Keerthana Kunnath - Not What You Saw
Fri 18.9. – Fri 27.11.
in 2 days (71 days)
Foam Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
London-based photographer Keerthana Kunnath uses her camera to investigate socio-cultural issues in her first major museum solo show at Foam.
Vincent Ruijters - Crimson Gilt
Fri 18.9. – Sun 21.3.
in 2 days (185 days)
Het Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
Artist Vincent Ruijters presents 'Crimson Gilt', a textile installation evoking the sunken VOC ship the Amsterdam, tracing historic sailing routes to Japan and Indonesia.
Ulrich Seidl - On Life, Love and Death
Sat 19.9. – Sun 31.1.
in 3 days (135 days)
Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam
Eye Filmmuseum presents the first exhibition and complete film retrospective of Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl in the Netherlands, exploring life, love and death.
Experimenteerdrift
Sat 19.9. – Sun 3.1.
in 3 days (107 days)
Museum Rembrandthuis, Amsterdam
Exhibition exploring artists who experiment on paper, from Rembrandt to contemporary creators.
Walk: Treasures of Social Housing
Thu 5.2. – Sat 28.11.
in progress
Museum Het Schip, Amsterdam
A guided walk exploring the architectural heritage of Amsterdam's Spaarndammer neighbourhood, starting from Museum Het Schip.
Walking Tour: Diamonds of the South
Sat 21.2. – Sat 2.1.
in progress
Museum Het Schip, Amsterdam
A guided walking tour through the architectural masterpieces of Plan Zuid, designed in the Amsterdam School style.
Walk: Architects of South Amsterdam
Sat 7.3. – Sat 19.12.
in progress
Museum Het Schip, Amsterdam
A guided walk through Plan Zuid highlighting the architects of the Amsterdam School and their architectural legacy in this historic neighbourhood.
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