📅 Sat, 10 Oct 2026 in Nijmegen

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 95

Soulcrusher 2026

Soulcrusher 2026 is a music festival on 9 October at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Thu 15.10. (6 days) Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 40,50

RONDÉ

RONDÉ plays a live concert at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Sat 31.10. (22 days) Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 30

IOS

IOS takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Merleyn, Nijmegen € 14,05

Smells Like Alternative

An alternative rock night at Merleyn, celebrating the sound of the 1990s and 2000s.

Sat 10.10. – Sat 17.10. (8 days) Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 23,50

Forza

Forza takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Mon 19.10. (10 days) Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 20

Néomí

The artist néomí takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. 14:00 muZIEum, Nijmegen € 8,50

Rachmaninov's celebrated Piano Concerto No. 2 takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, a masterpiece of Russian Romanticism.

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TOEN festival

TOEN is a history festival at muZIEum in Nijmegen exploring the past through various programmes.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Eivissa Boat, Nijmegen

Housequake 'All Boat Long'

Housequake brings a night of house music to the Eivissa Boat with ROOG and Erick E. A floating dance party on the water in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) LUX, Nijmegen € 22,50

De Contributie

Dutch band De Contributie takes the stage at LUX in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) De Lindenberg, Nijmegen € 12,50

THUNK! vs. De BAB

THUNK! and De BAB take the stage together at De Lindenberg in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Tue 20.10. (11 days) Nijmegen € 18

Schemerlicht Festival

An evening walk through Goffertpark featuring audiovisual art installations that blend art, nature and science around a unifying theme.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) De Lindenberg, Nijmegen € 20

Celebrate diversity, share stories, share laughs

An evening celebrating diversity through stories and humour, featuring a range of voices and perspectives at De Lindenberg.

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Folk

Sat 10.10. – Sun 25.10. (16 days) LUX, Nijmegen € 22,50

An evening of acoustic folk music with live performance at LUX in Nijmegen.

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4XM

Sat 10.10. – Mon 12.10. (3 days) De Lindenberg, Nijmegen

4XM takes the stage at De Lindenberg in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Thu 15.10. (6 days) LUX, Nijmegen

Monster Mia (6+)

Children's musical Monster Mia for ages 6 and up at LUX Nijmegen.

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Expeditie TOEN: A Digital Quest Through Nijmegen

Sat 10.10. – Mon 19.10. (10 days) Nijmegen

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.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Theater Het Badhuis, Nijmegen € 12,95

Premiere: The House That Stopped Standing (8+)

Theatergroep De Horde presents a new youth theatre production about home, loss, and displacement, designed for children aged 8 and up.

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From Within

Sat 10.10. Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen

Five artists investigate deep emotions through works from the Valkhof Museum collection. An exhibition exploring what moves them and what you feel.

Sat 10.10. Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen

Humans on the Border

An exhibition about Nijmegen's role as a border city and how the city's history has formed the identity of its people.

Sat 10.10. – Fri 23.10. (14 days) LUX, Nijmegen € 21

AI&IK

AI&IK is an event on 27 August 2026 at LUX in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Nijmegen € 50

The Wine Archive II - A Journey Through South Africa

The Wine Archive returns with an evening of South African wines, paired dishes, and winemakers' stories.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 18.10. (9 days) NYMA, Nijmegen € 850

Photography Week France Autumn

NYMA hosts a photography week focused on capturing autumn landscapes and scenes in France, ideal for photographers looking to develop their skills.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) NYMA, Nijmegen € 104

Workshop: Casting Cups and Bowls

Hands-on ceramics workshop where you learn to cast cups and bowls at NYMA in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Tue 27.10. (18 days) Nijmegen € 75

Pasta Workshop

Join Bar Pasta every Monday evening for a hands-on pasta-making workshop.

Sat 10.10. 14:00 Waalkade, Kelfkensbos, Nijmegen

Autumn Fair Nijmegen 2026

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

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Nijmegen € 8,50

A Nose for History: A Scent Journey Through the Past

A sensory tour through Nijmegen where scent and history intertwine. Discover what aromas once filled the medieval city and how smell can unlock forgotten memories.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Nijmegen € 10

Rainbow in Motion: A Walk Through Nijmegen's Queer History

A guided walk exploring Nijmegen's queer history, tracing the city's vibrant community spaces and activism from the 1960s onwards.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 11.10. (2 days) Nijmegen

Week of Palliative Care Rijk van Nijmegen

The national Week of Palliative Care brings the artwork 'Blijf nabij' by Saskia Stolz to Nijmegen, displayed opposite the Radboudumc Experience Center.

Bastei Highlights

Sat 10.10. Nijmegen

Guided tour through Museum De Bastei, a partially underground museum in Nijmegen where staff show you their favorite highlights.

Sat 10.10. – Sun 1.11. last day Nijmegen

Artwork Frank Havermans Besiendershuis

An artwork by Frank Havermans is on view at the Besiendershuis in Nijmegen.

Sat 10.10. – Mon 19.10. (10 days) Nijmegen

Vast in de Tuschentijd

An exhibition exploring the moment of stillness and transition - the ordinary beside the exceptional, and the break that ensues.

Sat 10.10. – Mon 19.10. (10 days) NYMA, Nijmegen

BURO #7: Roos Terra

BURO #7 showcases the work of artist Roos Terra at NYMA. The exhibition is on view from 26 September through 18 October.

Sat 10.10. 14:30 Bibliotheek Muntweg, Nijmegen

Kunstklup with Baukje 7+

Art workshop for children aged 7-12 featuring drawing, painting, and crafts at Bibliotheek Muntweg.

Sat 10.10. – Mon 19.10. (10 days) Nijmegen

TOEN Family Treasure Hunt

An interactive treasure hunt through Nijmegen where families discover historical sites and hidden stories from the past.

Thu 27.8. – Sat 7.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 43

Also running

Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.

Fink

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

Sat 26.9. – Wed 16.12. in progress Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Nijmegen € 52

HAEVN

Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.

Thu 24.9. – Wed 16.12. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 52

HAEVN

Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Mon 16.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 54,50

BLØF

Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Fri 6.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 34,50

MEROL

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

Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10. (2 days) Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Nijmegen

Nova Nova: Dvořák 9 by Orkest Phion

Orkest Phion performs Dvořák's Ninth Symphony under the Nova Nova label at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging.

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Elmer

Thu 27.8. – Sun 15.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 25

Dutch artist Elmer takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Tue 17.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 25,50

Daoud

Daoud takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Fri 27.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 28,50

NAFT

NAFT performs live at Poppodium Doornroosje in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Fri 13.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 20

Rijck

Rijck takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Sat 14.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 20,50

Hiigo

Hiigo takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Mon 23.11. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 21,50

Noor

Singer-songwriter Noor performs an intimate evening of her music at Doornroosje.

Mon 14.9. – Fri 11.12. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 19

Frytz

Frytz takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Mon 14.9. – Mon 14.12. in progress Doornroosje Poppodium, Nijmegen € 23

Rikas

Rikas takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Mon 23.11. in progress Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Nijmegen

Evita

The musical Evita is performed at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.

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Gipsyjazz in Jacobskapel

Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10. (2 days) Jacobskapel, Nijmegen € 15

Sigan Swing performs gipsyjazz with melodies from Roma and Sinti culture at Jacobskapel.

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Danslokaal 14

Fri 9.10. – Sat 10.10. (2 days) LUX, Nijmegen € 21,50

An evening of dance and movement at LUX Nijmegen, featuring the company Danslokaal 14.

Sat 3.10. – Sun 6.12. in progress Concertgebouw De Vereeniging, Nijmegen

Guided tour of De Vereeniging

A behind-the-scenes tour of Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen, where you can explore the concert hall up close.

Mon 14.9. – Sat 12.12. in progress LUX, Nijmegen € 21

DOPE

DOPE takes the stage at LUX for a concert in Nijmegen.

Thu 27.8. – Mon 16.11. in progress Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen

Power of the people

Artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo explores power and authority through provocative sculptures and installations in this thought-provoking show.

Thu 27.8. – Wed 2.12. in progress muZIEum, Nijmegen € 15

Unseen - The Photo Exhibition You Don't Have to See

Photo exhibition Unseen at muZIEum where you can explore the works at your own pace.

Thu 1.1. – Thu 31.12. in progress muZIEum, Nijmegen

Unseen - The Exhibition You Don't Have to See

Four photographers transform their work into tactile images in this unique exhibition. Your hands become your eyes as you discover the photographs in an entirely new way.

Sat 12.9. – Mon 30.11. in progress Thiemeloods, Nijmegen

Photo Exhibition Rondje Bottendaal

Photographer Evert den Hartogh presents his exhibition 'Rondje Bottendaal' at the Thiemeloods, opening on National Heritage Day.

Sat 6.6. – Sun 15.11. in progress Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen

Power of the people - Fernando Sánchez Castillo

An exhibition by Fernando Sánchez Castillo exploring how those in power exercise authority and the ways they project that power.

Mon 5.10. – Tue 23.2. in progress Café De Deut, Nijmegen € 4,50

Music Quiz at Café De Deut

Weekly music quiz on Monday evenings at Café De Deut on Koningsplein in Nijmegen.

Fri 4.9. – Mon 30.11. in progress Stevenskerk, Nijmegen

Sapa Puja? Moluccan Stories from Nijmegen

Sapa Puja? brings Moluccan stories from Nijmegen to life in the Stevenskerk, where culture and history converge.

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Wednesday Madness at Pop Culture Arcade

Wed 2.9. – Thu 25.2. in progress Pop Culture Arcade, Nijmegen € 12,50

Every Wednesday, Pop Culture Arcade in Nijmegen hosts an evening of retro and modern arcade games where you can unwind or compete with others.

Thu 27.8. – Mon 23.11. in progress Valkhof Museum, Nijmegen

Making a museum

The Valkhof Museum reveals how it was created and developed over time.

Sun 20.9. – Mon 26.4. in progress Nijmegen € 5

Kwiskunde Music Quiz at Pimpelmees

Music quiz night at Pimpelmees where you can test your knowledge of classics and recent hits.

Sat 3.10. – Sun 21.2. in progress POST Nijmegen, Nijmegen

Networks of Precarity

An exploration of technology and vulnerability in uncertain times, examining how technological optimism shapes daily life and social fragility.

Fri 18.9. – Sat 5.6. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 375

Fotografische Verdieping

Advanced photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen for experienced photographers looking to develop technical skills and creative practice.

Mon 28.9. – Tue 10.11. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 395

Furniture Making Level 2 - Cabinet

Advanced furniture-making course in Nijmegen where you build a cabinet with foundational woodworking skills.

Wed 9.9. – Sun 31.1. in progress Nijmegen € 300

Training - Multi-Year Subsidy Applications

Training on submitting multi-year subsidy applications in Nijmegen.

Wed 9.9. – Mon 2.11. in progress Nijmegen

Exhibition: Nijmegen in Colour - Black Women of Nijmegen

An exhibition centred on the experiences of Black women in Nijmegen, featuring personal stories about exclusion, discrimination, and visibility.

Thu 1.10. – Tue 1.12. in progress Nijmegen

Het Muurtje

Rotating art exhibitions at Bibliotheek Hatert. Artists can apply to display their work on this exhibition wall.

Sat 12.9. – Sun 8.11. in progress Nijmegen € 350

Voelend Schrijven

A writing course in Nijmegen exploring how to write from perception, feeling, and bodily experience through exercises, body mapping, and movement.

Wed 23.9. – Thu 17.12. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 295

Basic Photography Course

Learn the fundamentals of photography in this beginner course at NYMA in Nijmegen.

Thu 1.10. – Fri 11.6. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 375

Portrait Photography Course

Hands-on portrait photography course at NYMA in Nijmegen, focusing on lighting, composition, and posing techniques.

Fri 25.9. – Mon 14.12. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 199

Creative Flash Photography Course

Hands-on course teaching creative flash photography techniques for photographers wanting to develop their technical abilities.

Sat 3.10. – Mon 22.2. in progress NYMA, Nijmegen € 5

Networks of Precarity

An exhibition exploring networks of precarity and vulnerability at NYMA.

Sat 4.7. – Mon 17.5. in progress Museum De Bastei, Nijmegen

From the Depths

Explore how Nijmegen's landscape changed over millions of years and the remarkable sea creatures that once inhabited this region in this geological exhibition.