American jazz vocalist Lizz Wright performs an evening of jazz and spiritual songs at de Doelen.
Megarave Millennium Daytime Edition brings a hardcore and gabber line-up to Maassilo in Rotterdam, featuring Art of Fighters, Endymion and Rotterdam Terror Corps among many others.
A five-band festival at Baroeg featuring Vengeance, 7 Miles To Pittsburgh, Bangalore Choir, Picture, and Jurassic Park.
Paul Carrack performs at Nieuwe Luxor Theater in Rotterdam.
Turkish band BaBa ZuLa marks 30 years with a theatrical live performance blending rock, folk and dub, featuring improvisation, costumes and belly dancers.
Left of the Dial takes the stage at Rotown for an alternative rock and indie concert.
The Official Unofficial takes the stage at Rotown in Rotterdam.
Fokking Hell · The Reckoning is a club night at Export featuring 11 DJs and producers.
Toffler hosts an evening with Chess, MelFerdi and Kofi the Unknown. Three artists performing in Rotterdam.
An evening of experimental live music featuring Erica Dawn Lyle and the improvisation duo Reona & Grgur Savić at WGW-podium, WORM's partner venue.
Flautist and actress Klaasje Meijer discusses her book 'Mama wil slapen', a candid account of motherhood and the effects of sleep deprivation.
Cabaret performer Joppe Donckers and singer Noek deliver an evening of musical humour, witty lyrics and absurd insights at Het Klooster Oude Noorden.
A funk-themed festival in Rotterdam featuring dance, music, workshops and creative activities for families and all skill levels.
Stand-up comedy night featuring a lineup of comedians at ComedyCity Rotterdam.
Kunsthal Rotterdam showcases Paul Signac, a pioneering neo-impressionist master, through his vibrant paintings and drawings.
A comprehensive retrospective of South African artist Moshekwa Langa, spanning three decades and exploring memory, landscape, borders and time.
Dutch-language stand-up comedy night with rotating headliners, club regulars, and new talent at Comedy Club Haug.
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.
A two-hour comedy night at Comedy Club Haug featuring announced comedians and guest performers.
Megarave brings hardcore music to Rotterdam with a line-up of top names from the scene.
A collaborative event between Amsterdam Dance Event and AMBRØSIA featuring electronic music and dance at Beest in Rotterdam.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
J4SCO and friends brings an electronic music night at Toffler with LeBagig and Swart on the decks.
Faster Horses performs at Toffler in Rotterdam.
A dance party by Amsterdam Dance Event at Wereldmuseum, with DJs Manique Hendricks, MMIV and Suze Ijo.
A performance where chairs become the protagonists in an unexpected setting. An exploration of ordinary objects on stage.
A three-day alternative music festival in Rotterdam featuring over 150 bands performing on stages across the city centre.
Over a hundred floating baby penguin balloons drift through the Kunsthal Rotterdam in this playful installation by Danish artist Benedikte Bjerre.
Photographer Rob Hornstra and writer Arnold van Bruggen document the lives of undocumented migrants in Europe's largest greenhouse complex, where they labour under harsh conditions to produce our food.
A major retrospective of Marisol, the Venezuelan-American pop artist who shaped the visual culture of the 1960s with her distinctive sculptural works.
Interactive exhibition for children exploring the future, with hands-on activities and creative making opportunities.
The Maritime Museum Rotterdam celebrates the women who have shaped maritime history and continue to make their mark on the industry today.
Family exhibition exploring nature's patterns: why zebras have stripes, ladybirds have spots, and snail shells have spirals.
An exhibition at the Belasting & Douane Museum exploring the Dutch childcare benefits scandal and the experiences of those affected.
Janilda Bartolomeu's film installation examines the dreams and aspirations of the Cape Verdean diaspora at Rotterdam's Nieuwe Instituut.
The Maritiem Museum Rotterdam showcases historic ships and cranes in working order. In spring and summer, visitors can take sailing trips aboard some of the vessels.
Three years of restoration work on Van Gogh's "The Poplar Lane near Nuenen" in the studio of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
The Collection Gallery at the Nieuwe Instituut displays over 150 years of design history in a permanent exhibition.
Exhibition exploring sustainable food production through portraits of farmers, growers, researchers and pastry chefs from around the world.
The Natural History Museum Rotterdam displays twelve remarkable mice from its collection in a compact exhibition.
Twenty Dutch photographers and visual artists present their work in this exhibition exploring how photography has developed over the past decade.
An exhibition exploring the fascinating miniature world of lichens, featuring works by artists Suzette Bousema and Ingeborg Klarenberg at the Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam.
An exhibition of thirteen recent acquisitions from the National Collection for Dutch Architecture and Urban Planning.
Exhibition exploring surrealism as a global artistic movement and creative mindset, beyond its European origins.
Photographer Hans van Asch presents his striking bird still lifes at the Natural History Museum Rotterdam, exploring how birds behave in artificially constructed settings.
Guided walk through Trompenburg Gardens where a guide reveals the garden's autumn splendour. Each walk is unique as nature constantly transforms.
SIDELINED turns the Nieuwe Instituut's Deck into an alternative sports bar where you can play, ask questions, and feel part of the community.
Santiago Sierra's largest solo exhibition ever shown in the Netherlands examines the intersection of war and economic profit in DEATH & MONEY.
Membership is an event on 1 January 2026 at De Dependance in Rotterdam.
