
Young the Giant - Victory Garden Tour
American indie rock band Young the Giant performs their Victory Garden Tour in Groningen, featuring new songs.

American indie rock band Young the Giant performs their Victory Garden Tour in Groningen, featuring new songs.

American indie rock band Young the Giant performs at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Radiohead guitarist Ed O'Brien showcases his second solo album Blue Morpho in an intimate evening performance.

One of today's most prominent fado singers, Cuca Roseta brings her distinctive voice to the stage.

One of today's most prominent fado singers, Cuca Roseta performs in Groningen.

Award-winning singer and songwriter Janne Schra takes the stage at De Oosterpoort in Groningen.

Chorwerk Ruhr celebrates female composers across the centuries in this choral concert.

A large indoor bouncy castle festival with many inflatable attractions for children at Martiniplaza.

LàQua is an interactive performance by Teatro Koreja for toddlers and young children (0.5-3 years), filled with sounds and movement.

Japanese psychedelic band TŌ YŌ takes the stage at Vera with a support act.

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".

Yuri Honing Acoustic Quartet performs "This is Not David Bowie" with four musicians on saxophone, piano, double bass, and drums.

Pieter Hulst and Willem Voogd present their new theatrical show 'The Test Kitchen and the Toilet of Time' in Groningen.

Pieter Hulst and Willem Voogd are back with a new, even wilder and more spectacular adventure for children aged 8 and up.

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.

Pete Emric performs a live set at the Groningen Broadcasting Foundation.

Samsara is a visually hypnotic cine-concert film by director Garin Nugroho, telling a Balinese folk tale through mythical imagery and gamelan-inspired hardcore beats.

Katja Heitmann's contemporary dance piece 'Motus Mori: Perpetuum' explores movement and mortality at the Grand Theatre.

A hands-on workshop where children learn to create a vlog from concept to finished edit.

An interactive workshop where children aged 6 and up discover how sound works and create their own sound designs.

The Sex Sisters present an interactive show about sexual health and pleasure, debunking myths and sharing practical insights for better intimacy.

A guided walking tour through Groningen starting from the Grote Markt. Discover the city's history and highlights.

Three artists showcase their personal visions of reality in this Groningen exhibition.

A creative workshop for children where you make an otter's wish list come true using various craft materials.

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.

De Stadsgalerie Groningen presents an exhibition of large-scale paintings at Martiniplaza.

Exhibition at Forum Groningen exploring the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe, a century after her birth.

Monthly Flanor lecture featuring writer Yael van der Wouden on Tuesday, September 8 at Forum Groningen.

DJ Leedsizzer plays pop, rock, disco, new wave and world music on Sunday afternoon in Groningen.

Newsnight takes the stage at the Grand Theatre 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.

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.

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.

Learn drone football in this interactive workshop for children and young people. Play against others using drones in a unique sporting experience.

Twelve international artists present work in the Onlanden during the fifth edition of Into Nature, exploring the relationship between art and water.

Exhibition featuring 25 visual artists exploring their relationship with Groningen's City Park, displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.

Learn to fly drones and play Drone Soccer in this hands-on workshop for children aged 8 and up.

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.

Off Hook marks five years with a special jubilee edition of WOODY in Groningen.

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.

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.

Drop in to collect measuring tools and map your own neighbourhood at this free, open session.

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

Kunstuitleen Groningen presents a selection of works by artist Harry Markusse.

A guided city walk through Groningen exploring its history and contemporary character.

Kunstpunt Groningen presents the exhibition Now at Kunstpunt, featuring contemporary art.

Twenty-five visual artists explore their relationship with Groningen's City Park through works displayed in MartiniPlaza's theatre lounge.

An exploration of what we lose as technology takes over more and more of our daily tasks.

Julius T. Chase presents 'The Elephant in the Room', an exhibition featuring work by Ted Träger in Groningen.

A celebration of five years of Stadsgalerie, the artist-run gallery collective in 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.

Digital interactive family tour during October Children's Month in Groningen.

Guided tour of Baxbier Brewery with beer tasting. Offered daily Wednesday to Sunday at 4:30 PM, lasting about 45 minutes with three samples included.

Drop in to the studio during October Children's Month and make your own art.

City poet Jaimy Hindriks presents Literary Café Rilke with four poets reciting Rilke's work and poems inspired by him.
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