American indie rock band Young the Giant performs their Victory Garden Tour in Groningen, featuring new songs.
Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien showcases his second solo album Blue Morpho in an intimate evening performance.
Bill Callahan performs indie folk and alt-country in Groningen, supported by Nathan Bowles.
Tuareg band Imarhan brings their guitar-driven world music rooted in traditional Sahara influences to SPOT Groningen.
American singer-songwriter Bill Callahan performs an intimate evening of slow, meditative music at SPOT Groningen.
Bill Callahan performs indie folk and alt-country in Groningen, supported by Nathan Bowles.
One of today's most prominent fado singers, Cuca Roseta brings her distinctive voice to the stage.
Two-day festival of North African desert blues from Algeria, Mauritania and Mali, featuring artists like Imarhan, Samba Touré and Noura Mint Seymali.
A large indoor bouncy castle festival with many inflatable attractions for children at Martiniplaza.
A festival celebrating Tuareg music and culture at SPOT/De Oosterpoort in Groningen.
Herman van Veen performs Vandaag, a musical evening blending storytelling, songs and reflection.
Hokjesdenker delivers an evening of sharp humour and relatable chaos in Groningen with the show "We zien het wel even".
Stadssafari: Luc Hoogenstein is a new production from the creators of 'De Nieuwe Wildernis' and 'De Wilde Noordzee'.
Hanneke van der Paardt presents her show BANG at the Grand Theatre in Groningen.
The largest market in the North sets up in Groningen's city centre with a wide range of products and crafts.
Monthly Flanor lecture featuring writer Yael van der Wouden on Tuesday, September 8 at Forum Groningen.
Stadssafari is an interactive performance for children aged 6 and up, created by the makers of 'De Nieuwe Wildernis' and 'De Wilde Noordzee', presented by Luc Hoogenstein.
Newsnight takes the stage at the Grand Theatre in Groningen.
Twenty artists examine how cultures and religions perceive nature and how these perceptions shape our values and worldviews.
Onder de Vulkaan brings a comedy show full of laughs to the Grand Theatre.
Theatrical performance at the Grand Theatre in Groningen.
Electronic music act Backattack Soundsystem performs at EM2 VENUE in Groningen.
Learn drone football in this interactive workshop for children and young people. Play against others using drones in a unique sporting experience.
A hands-on workshop where children learn to create a vlog from concept to finished edit.
Twelve international artists present work in the Onlanden during the fifth edition of Into Nature, exploring the relationship between art and water.
Learn to fly drones and play Drone Soccer in this hands-on workshop for children aged 8 and up.
Off Hook marks five years with a special jubilee edition of WOODY in Groningen.
A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.
Twenty-five visual artists explore their relationship with Groningen's City Park through works displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.
Three artists showcase their personal visions of reality in this Groningen exhibition.
Guided walking tour through Groningen with the Groninger Gidsen Team, every Saturday and Sunday. Discover the history and highlights of the Martinistad.
An exhibition exploring Helpman 1, an artwork that transcends both the self and the city of Groningen.
In this episode of The Given Horse, you'll make the craziest and most awkward gifts - things you're not quite sure what to do with.
Guided cycling tour through Groningen exploring nature and water from the city centre to Paterswoldsemeer. This edition has been cancelled.
A guided tour through the Groningen Archives depot exploring the theme of Body & Mind, part of the Month of History festival.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
050 LIVE is a live music festival in Groningen showcasing a diverse range of Dutch artists.
Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray plays an intimate acoustic set at the Lutherse Kerk, supported by Brett Wood.
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.
Fat White Family brings their boundary-pushing art rock to Vera. The British band is known for death disco grooves and an unconventional sound.
Club VERA returns for a night of indie, underground pop and electro. Residents Thomas, Lemke, Peter and Ralf spin classics and new tracks.
Carnage brings 'Uptempo Therapy', an electronic music and dance show, to Martiniplaza.
Dutch rap group 050 takes the stage at Martiniplaza.
Club Voltaire hosts a festival at Suikerunie with a diverse line-up of DJs and artists.
De Stadsgalerie Groningen presents an exhibition of large-scale paintings at Martiniplaza.
Those Penny Pinchers brings bluegrass to Vera in Groningen.
Exhibition at Forum Groningen exploring the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe, a century after her birth.
Those Penny Pinchers explore fresh musical territory in an experimental evening at VERA Downstage.
Club VERA hosts a night with three DJs - Gmail, Faptax and Cathy B. - for a dance evening in Groningen.
A club night at Vera Groningen featuring electronic music and dancing.
Steef de Jong's punk operetta 'Tulip Town' blends operetta, humour and cardboard magic at SPOT/Stadsschouwburg.
DJ Leedsizzer plays pop, rock, disco, new wave and world music on Sunday afternoon in Groningen.
An interactive dinner theatre where you solve a murder case while enjoying a three-course meal - choose your role as observer, suspect, or investigator.
Organist Erwin Wiersinga performs Baroque organ works by Buxtehude and Tunder at the A-kerk in Groningen.
Try out board games for an evening at Forum Groningen. Meet fellow board game enthusiasts and discover new games to play together.
Discover how Loeki de Leeuw comes to life: a behind-the-scenes look at over fifty years of stop-motion animation and digital effects at Storyworld.
An exhibition at Universiteitsmuseum Groningen exploring the history and operations of a centuries-old society.
GRID Grafisch Museum showcases graphic design from the 1980s in an exhibition that feels unexpectedly contemporary.
Interactive children's exhibition exploring play and domestic life, part of October Children's Month in Groningen.
Weekly pubquiz hosted by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on current events, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete to be the cleverest in the room.
Weekly pub quiz by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Test your team's knowledge and compete for the top spot.
Weekly pubquiz by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language and biology. Bring your team and compete to be the cleverest in the bar.
Weekly pubquiz by Northern Sky Events featuring questions on news, history, language, and biology. Bring your team and compete to be the cleverest in the bar.
Happy Feelings Groningen is a dance party at Graanfabriek with DJs Tonno Disko and DOA (2).
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.
GRID Grafisch Museum showcases graphic design from the 1980s in an exhibition that feels unexpectedly contemporary.
A refreshed presentation of works from the Groninger Museum's collection dedicated to De Ploeg, the artists' association founded in Groningen in 1918.
Exhibition featuring 25 visual artists exploring their relationship with Groningen's City Park, displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.
Free beginner course teaching computer and internet skills.
Pub Heroes brings epic adventures with friends in a cozy pub atmosphere, minus the real perils.
PINK PILLOW takes the stage in Groningen on 26 September 2026.
Team up to program a LEGO Mindstorms robot in this hands-on workshop. Every Wednesday at Wonderland, free to join.
Jubilee exhibition at the University Museum celebrating 225 years of the Royal Society for Physics in Groningen.
Chef Steven Klein Nijenhuis brings his Herberg Onder de Linden to Groningen for the first Wijck Invites event, marking a decade of his distinctive restaurant.
An exhibition exploring Marilyn Monroe's life and enduring cultural impact, presented at Forum Groningen a century after her birth.
An afternoon exploring the short story: its form, style, and the craft of telling tales with precision.
Guided tour of Groningen's Jewish cemeteries exploring traditions, monument symbolism, and the stories of the local Jewish community.
A monthly story time session for toddlers and young children at Wonderland, held on the third Thursday of each month.
Drop in to the Smartlab at Forum Groningen and try hands-on activities in this creative workshop space.
Weekly creative workshop at the Medialab with craft projects, bracelet-making and watercolour painting for children aged 6 and up.
A guided bike tour through Groningen where you explore the city on two wheels and discover its highlights.
Repair your damaged clothing on-site at Forum Groningen. A hands-on workshop where you learn to fix your favourite garments yourself.
Hands-on workshop where you operate 3D printers and laser cutters under the guidance of a Smartlab instructor.
+ 16 more long-running events — see the calendar.
