German pop icon Nena brings her classic hits and energetic live performance to Groningen.
British grime artist Skepta brings his Más Tiempo show to The Loft Amsterdam for an energetic performance.
German pop singer Nena performs her classic hits at SPOT Groningen, including the worldwide smash 'Neunundneunzig Luftballons'.
Two legendary reggae acts on one night: Culture with Kenyatta Hill and Cedric Myton in Groningen.
German pop icon Nena takes the stage at De Oosterpoort. An evening with the legendary artist behind 'Neunundneunzig Luftballons'.
Max Fry brings his genre-blending mix of indie, post-punk and emo-rap to MEZZ. The Dutch producer and singer performs his debut album and new single 'i don't feel anymore'.
A concert featuring the music of composer Ludovico Einaudi, available exclusively through the mobile app.
British singer-songwriter Jon Allen & The Luna Kings performs a blend of Americana and folk rock.
Dutch rapper Fresku performs an evening of hip-hop and rap at Muziekgebouw Eindhoven.
Alma Quartet and Nicolas van Poucke perform chamber music by Beethoven and Schumann in Groningen.
BCUC from Soweto delivers an explosive blend of indigenous funk, hip-hop and punk rock. A live act that BBC Radio 1 DJ Gilles Peterson hailed as the best he's ever seen.
A tribute concert to the iconic songs of Dutch legends Ramses Shaffy and Liesbeth List, part of the Legendary Albums Live series.
Groningen-based singer Robine blends indie soul, R&B and pop with raw honesty, exploring themes of self-acceptance and personal growth.
Live performance by Kenyatta Hill at SPOT Groningen.
Stand-up comedian Max Fry performs his show in Breda.
Rob Lamberti performs a tribute to George Michael with a live band at 013 Popcentrum.
Local bands perform at Muziekgieterij with professional sound and a friendly atmosphere.
D3LTA performs at Cinetol in Amsterdam.
Philzuid performs Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with pianist Jonathan Fournel under conductor Samy Rachid.
Voute Vrijdag returns as Vreaky Vriday, a Halloween edition at ATLAS Theater Emmen with a spooky twist.
Comedytrain On Tour brings a changing roster of Dutch stand-up comedians to Cpunt Hoofddorp.
Saxophonist Hans Dulfer brings his signature mix of jazz, funk and soul to Hoogeveen.
Henk Schiffmacher's legendary tattoo team sets up shop in Rembrandt's house to create original Rembrandt-inspired tattoos. A two-week pop-up studio blending art history with contemporary ink.
Cheeky Monday is the Netherlands' longest-running weekly jungle and drum & bass night, hosting an international roster of DJs and MCs every week.
The closing night of Amsterdam Dance Event at The Loft Amsterdam, featuring DJs and dancing crowds into the early morning.
dIRE sTRATS, a celebrated Dire Straits tribute band featuring Wolfgang Uhlich as Mark Knopfler, returns to Goirle.
Sona presents 'Two and A Half Cats', an event at IJland in Amsterdam on 26 October from 07:00 to 14:00.
An electronic music night at Natlab organized by K-Wave.
Beleza hosts an ADE showcase with Malive at Crane Hotel Faralda, a late-night electronic music and club event.
Cabaret performer Fabian Franciscus examines life's awkward moments and oddities in 'Best Of', from self-acceptance to the challenges of parenthood.
Kaaskop and Diederik van Vleuten guide you through Dutch cultural heritage with personal stories, absurd anecdotes, and unexpected revelations set to music and visuals.
Theatre performance Academie #13 at Theater Heerlen, a production for theatre audiences.
Lisa Ostermann brings her acclaimed comedy show 'De Baas' back to the stage in Groningen.
Dutch comedian Paulien Cornelisse presents her show 'Waar was ik gebleven' at DeLaMar Amsterdam.
The annual fair in Grathem features rides, games and food for families on Nassauplein.
An Iraqi drama following a 9-year-old girl searching for cake ingredients in 1990s Iraq under Saddam Hussein's rule, amid war and poverty.
Plien & Bianca perform at Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.
Patrick Laureij brings his theatre production 'Kintsugi' back to Leiden. A reprise of this show.
A genealogy symposium featuring Frank Westerman, Leonie Sinnema, Jeroen Kelderman and Bas van der Heide discussing their personal family history research.
Rob Kemps performs his cabaret show 'Leave Me Not Alone' in Deurne, presenting himself as a chansonnier.
Interactive music lesson for toddlers aged 2-4 with parents, structured around a story. Registration required.
Margot Merah performs an intimate concert at Huisconcert Zuidveen in Steenwijk.
René de Haas shares his favorite songs and stories in this VONK music evening. Bring your own favorites and share your passion for music.
Martijn Crins takes the stage at Theater De Tamboer in Hoogeveen.
Anas Younes performs his stand-up comedy show about anger and fatigue at the Grand Theatre in Groningen.
A photographic exhibition by Harry Slegh exploring grief and loss through portraits of Jana De Guchtenaere, capturing the emotional aftermath of bereavement.
Artist Vivian Suter presents a large-scale installation at the Elleboogkerk in Amersfoort.
Two sheep become detectives and solve mysteries together in this theatre show designed for children aged 9 and older.
VERITY is a performance for young people aged 12 and older at Theater de Speeldoos Baarn.
VBX, fabric and Loud-Contact team up for a club night at TILLATEC featuring electronic music and dancing.
Join a community knitting and crochet project decorating the village to promote Orange The World's message of safety and non-violence.
Girls' evening for ages 12+ featuring workshops, activities, and a chance to meet peers at ABC Atelier.
Martini Grey brings together five leading Dutch jazz musicians for a refined ensemble performance.
Craft workshop for children aged 4+ where you make your own mask.
Hands-on workshop for children aged 7 and up where you learn to program with LEGO Spike Prime, an advanced programmable LEGO system.
Teun van de Keuken explores how the meat industry influences us and why it's so hard to stop eating meat in this engaging theatre lecture.
A portrait series exploring grief, loss, and the people who help us through difficult times. An exhibition honouring those who offer comfort and solace.
A creative workshop where you make your own Winter Art Journal to preserve memories from the past year.
Maud Gussenhoven explores the contradictory inner voices of motherhood through monologue, embodiment and audience interaction, followed by a discussion with Yinske Silva.
Hard Mondays Amsterdam brings a hard techno evening with NO1ELSE at John Doe.
The annual Heikant fair features rides, games and food for all ages.
A casual board games evening where enthusiasts gather to play and try out games together at the library.
Monthly board game evening hosted by Michel and Yasmine at Heythuysen library, free entry.
Create your own standing clock while learning to blend 3D design techniques with practical craftsmanship in this hands-on workshop.
Ferhat Kaplan explores what lies beneath the surface of privilege in his show 'Onbegrijpelijk Rijk'.
Cheeky Monday party at Onder Hans featuring DJ sets from Insom and Gibbo. Dance night until the early morning.
A children's choir in Zierikzee where young singers perform and create music together.
Silvia Fledderus performs d'Oalse Folklaidjes, an evening celebrating Low Saxon folk music and rediscovered classics from the region's musical heritage.
Anna Sollewijn performs a solo show celebrating Amy Winehouse's music at Theater Hofpoort.
Drenth & Bigbenth blend jazz, swing and pop with storytelling and comedy in an engaging performance.
Music expert Kees Artnzen leads you through the world of opera across six sessions, engaging all your senses.
Advanced Spanish conversation course (A2+) with lessons mostly in Spanish to develop your speaking ability.
A cosy gathering in the library where you share stories with others over coffee or tea.
Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.
Bahar Shahi guides a moon circle gathering at Buitenplaats De Hoorneboeg in Hilversum, offering a moment of connection and reflection beneath the night sky.
A casual board games evening at café OPEN Delft, held every two weeks for players of all levels to enjoy classic and new games together.
A group session where participants work together to develop their reading and writing abilities in a supportive setting.
Small-group Dutch reading and writing lessons for adults at your own pace, guided by volunteers in the library.
A cozy reading group where you practice your reading skills in a small group with a volunteer.
Daan van der Hoeven delivers a cabaret show where he pursues self-discovery with wit and incisive humor.
A study circle for people over 50 in Enschede, offering meaningful conversations and intellectual engagement for those who want to dig deeper.
A fortnightly tech café where makers work on hands-on projects. After a short introduction, participants dive into their own ideas or continue existing work.
Emma Fitzgerald explores how games are depicted in masterworks, from dice to card games, in this art lecture during the National Games Week.
A toddler-friendly performance at Bieblab Schollevaar in Capelle aan den IJssel.
Theatre performance Kaarten at Het Badhuis in Zwijndrecht.
IMPRO serves up an evening of satire in art-deco style, complete with snacks and drinks at the theatre.
An autumn fair with rides, games and food for the whole family on Meerpaalplein in Dronten.
Annual fair with rides, games, and food for families at Christoffelplein in Caberg.
Theater Pannenkoek explores the mysteries and heritage of a historic Groningen manor through a performance rich in local dialect and folk tales.
Annual autumn market in Appingedam's town centre featuring local traders and vendors.
Join fellow crafters at the Handcraft Café Middelburg. Bring your own project, enjoy refreshments, and share experiences with like-minded makers.
A cosy gathering where you read your own book in silence, surrounded by fellow readers at Forum Groningen.
A hands-on course teaching you how to use WhatsApp to send messages and stay connected with family, friends, and caregivers.
Discover how to organize your digital inheritance for your family - from photos and social media to online subscriptions.
Practical course on secure and organized management of accounts and passwords.
Training for volunteers who want to help adults in Altena develop literacy, numeracy and digital skills.
A practical workshop introducing AI fundamentals and responsible use, with hands-on exercises for beginners.
Free workshop from Stichting Knip on how to resist advertising and make smarter purchasing decisions, giving you better control over your finances and choices.
Information meeting about VoorleesExpress Laarbeek, a programme that supports children's language development through reading and language activities.
Four librarians share their favourite books and reading recommendations in an inspiring evening for book lovers.
Photographer Anton van Tuijl traces two centuries of photographic innovation, from early cameras to modern sensors, and discusses photography's impact on journalism.
A gathering where people share stories about loss, resilience and connection, finding support and understanding in a community setting.
Marion Bruinenberg explores Drenthe in the 1920s through a family story spanning a century, combining archival material with themes of migration and loss.
Chief Inspector Tony Mouw explores five centuries of Dutch police history, from the Night Watch to modern cybercrime.
A reading club for book lovers aged 20-35 at Bibliotheek Uden, where you can discuss books with fellow enthusiasts.
Expert session by Stadslab on urban development in Stadspark West, bringing together professionals for knowledge sharing.
Information market focused on freshwater management and irrigation for farmers in 's-Gravenpolder.
An evening of debate and conversation with fellow visitors at Arminius.
A movement class led by Ashley and Domenik at Dansateliers in Rotterdam.
Midnight Release Party for ACOTAR 6 at de Drvkkery: reserve your edition and pick up your book at the stroke of midnight.
A music class for babies and toddlers (0-4 years) with a parent or caregiver, featuring singing, movement and simple instruments.
Join a relaxed Monday morning conversation at the library about current events and personal topics.
Weekly informal Dutch conversation group led by trained volunteers, open to all learners.
A monthly discussion group for people with mental health challenges and their loved ones, facilitated by peer support specialists in Anna Paulowna.
Story time for toddlers aged 2-4 featuring stories, songs and play with picture books at Bibliocenter Nederweert.
Free four-part workshop series on internet safety: basics, strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and phishing awareness.
Presenter Benjamin Blankesteijn explores how visual art and music influence each other, with examples of music inspired by paintings, stories and landscapes.
A practical workshop where you'll learn step-by-step how to use your smartphone better and master all the essential skills.
A lecture examining the historical ties between France and the Netherlands and their impact on Dutch national identity.
An informative evening about potato cultivation with Landjuweel, exploring how potatoes grow and what's involved in farming them.
Free drop-in session at Bibliotoop Gestel offering help with digital skills and online questions for local residents.
Learn to recognize online scams, stay safe on the internet, and know what to do if things go wrong in this accessible lesson series.
Chess lessons for children aged 9-13 at Chess School, where you learn the basics and tactics over 9 sessions.
Kindercollege Gilze introduces children to fascinating careers and how the world functions.
Professional training for primary school educators on using storytelling to teach language, citizenship and media literacy.
A gathering for manga and anime fans aged 15+ to exchange tips, read and draw manga, and participate in a closing activity.
A nocturnal walk through the Ruiten Aa Valley under the full moon, where you'll encounter the natural world that comes alive after dark.
Casual conversation café where you can practice your Italian with others. Ideal for anyone wanting to maintain and improve their language skills.
A themed morning celebrating the Beatles with a lecture on their sole Dutch concert in Blokker and live acoustic music.
A lecture exploring what it means to know something through the Socratic method at Bibliotheek Nijkerk.
A themed café where Joop shares his experience with acquired brain injury and brings together people affected by it and their families.
Stories read aloud in village halls, community centres, schools and libraries during the autumn holiday for all ages.
Free coffee and tea with neighbors every Monday at Bibliotheek Vries. Neie Noaber joins every other week to discuss neighborhood matters.
Weekly story club for children aged 8-12 with books, stories and creative activities at the library.
A nighttime walk beneath the full moon through Nationaal Park De Pelen, offering a unique way to experience nature after sunset.
A dance class for toddlers combining movement and music. Children develop their motor skills playfully while dancing together with peers.
An open drop-in session at KinderLab Schenkel where parents and children can collaborate on projects, share ideas and enjoy refreshments.
A creative making workshop where you bring your own design to life using 3D printers, laser cutters and textile printing.
Listen to stories read aloud by teacher Cetah, read independently, or borrow a book at LeesLab Schenkel. Registration required.
Homework support for children with breaks for outdoor play and games.
Creative workshop for children with teacher Yvonne, where you can let your imagination loose and create something special.
A social club for girls aged 8 to 12 to relax, chat and participate in activities with peers from the local area.
Free parent-child activity based on Charlotte Dematons' 'Alfabet', combining reading, play, and digital skills practice.
Weekly LEGO workshop where children explore storytelling and creative writing through building.
Weekly LEGO workshop for children where you learn storytelling through building and creative play.
A cosy evening of storytelling and conversation at the library with refreshments.
Italian workshop for children featuring a reading session and creative portrait activity inspired by Halloween and the Mortina theme.
Author Marion Bruinenberg discusses her book "Ontaard" and her great-grandfather's emigration to Canada in 1925. A personal investigation into family history and lost traces.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Baarlo. Parents can ask questions and get advice on literacy and media education.
Practise Dutch in a relaxed group setting by having conversations with fellow learners.
TaalPlus is a Dutch-language improvement activity organized by Bibliotheek Rivierenland and Stichting Kompas.
Beginner Italian course at Volksuniversiteit IJmond, ideal for holiday travellers and those curious about the language.
Beginner Spanish course at level A1 with Volksuniversiteit IJmond, for learners with no prior experience.
Work independently on your Dutch in a supportive group setting, no registration needed.
Interactive Dutch conversation group where participants choose the topics. Build vocabulary and speak with confidence through discussions, writing tasks, and guest speakers.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Bibliotheek Reuver for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media support.
A language exchange event where participants help each other improve their language skills through mutual support and learning.
Continuation Italian course for those with basic knowledge or prior beginner experience. Develop your language skills further in Beverwijk.
Drop-in consultation hours with a reading and media consultant at Meijel Library for parents seeking guidance on literacy and media use.
Plant-based publicist Katja Staring discusses native plants and the importance of regional flowers for local nature.
A lecture on how to start genealogy research and find your ancestors.
Weekly music class for babies and toddlers (8 months to 4 years) with their parents or caregivers, introducing young children to music through play.
Cancer Café is a meeting place for people with cancer and their loved ones, created by oncology physiotherapist JoAnne van Yperen and IJmond Noord Library.
A meeting place for people with long-COVID to share experiences and find support in a welcoming, understanding space.
UP! Conversations brings young people together to discuss topics that matter, from loss to family relationships, in a relaxed peer setting.
Casual Dutch conversation and writing practice group in Doorwerth where you can improve your language skills at your own pace.
Office hours of the Autism Support Point Wierden Municipality at the library, where you can ask questions about autism and learn about available activities.
A writing workshop where you can develop and practice your writing skills at ZB Vlissingen.
A discussion evening where participants think together about a theme and listen to each other's viewpoints.
A four-evening series of Socratic dialogues led by Godfried Westen, exploring diverse topics through collaborative inquiry and critical reflection.
Meeting of the Commissie Bezwaarschriften (Objections Committee) in Doorn.
Training session for book circles designed to encourage reading enjoyment and build literary competencies.
A full moon walk through BloteVoetenPark Brunssum, capped off with an astrological moon workshop.
Explore Lauwersmeer National Park on a guided boat tour from Eanjum, ideal for nature enthusiasts wanting to discover the Wadden landscape from the water.
Staatsbosbeheer's monthly full moon walk on the Aekingerzand is a two-hour guided excursion under the moonlight.
Weekly play morning for toddlers aged 2 to 4 at Bibliotheek Huizen's Speel-o-theek, held every Monday.
A drop-in morning for parents and carers to meet, play with their children and share refreshments.
Women meet for a casual morning of coffee, tea and conversation at Zuidwolde library.
A klaverjassen tournament at Kubiek where you can compete against fellow card players in this classic Dutch game.
A relaxed meetup for knitters and crocheters at Bibliocenter Weert. Get creative and connect with fellow makers.
A cosy knitting and crochet café at the library where you can work on your own project while enjoying coffee or tea.
Dementheek in Bibliotheek Elburg: a meeting place for people with dementia, caregivers and family members, featuring books, materials and memory boxes.
Women's quilting circle meeting every second and fourth Monday at Bibliotheek Nijkerk in Nijkerk.
Children aged 3 to 6 gather to listen to stories read aloud and talk about them together at the library.
A weekly coffee gathering at Mierlo library where locals can meet and socialise in a relaxed setting.
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
American singer Lizz Wright performs an evening of gospel, jazz and soul in Groningen.
British singer-songwriter Fink takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
The youngest Kelly Family member brings his rock band to Groningen for an energetic evening of live music.
A season pass for Cultuurpodium Groene Engel offering free entry to at least 20 selected concerts and events from September 2026 to August 2027.
Flemming brings Dutch-language pop to an intimate venue. An evening of recognizable songs in a cosy setting.
American blues rock guitarist Walter Trout performs an evening of guitar solos, personal stories, and raw blues rock in Maastricht.
Alain Clark performs at Kunstlinie in Almere.
Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Concertgebouw De Vereeniging in Nijmegen.
Dutch indie band HAEVN takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Dutch rock band BLØF performs at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen.
Dutch rock band Van Dik Hout performs their classic hits at Muziekgieterij.
Dutch pop singer Davina Michelle performs in Maastricht as part of her Aterparty Tour.
3JS performs their distinctive Dutch-language narrative folk with guitar and vocals. An evening featuring the songs that have defined the band since their 2007 breakthrough.
Rolf Sanchez performs his Club Tour in Maastricht with new music and Latin rhythms.
André Rieu brings a winter concert to his native Maastricht at the MECC.
Dutch artist MEROL takes the stage at Doornroosje Poppodium in Nijmegen for an intimate pop concert.
Dutch rock band Krezip performs an intimate theatre concert in Emmen, showcasing their extensive catalogue.
A 55-hour electronic music marathon at Club Raum featuring an international roster of DJs and producers during Amsterdam Dance Event.
Dutch comedian Guido Weijers dissects 2026 with his trademark wit and incisive observations.
Maaike Ouboter takes the stage with her band for an intimate concert of music, stories and heartfelt emotion.
Waylon and his band take you on a country music journey in the theatrical performance 'Time Jumper'.
The Dirty Daddies perform a live show full of hits at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Dutch country singer Waylon brings his 'Time Jumper' show back to ATLAS Theater in Emmen, featuring his own songs.
Samhain takes the stage on 25 October at Muziekgieterij in Maastricht.
Alain Clark brings his show 'Date Night' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen.
Rowwen Hèze celebrates four decades with a special jubilee performance at ATLAS Theater Emmen, featuring their album Rhobijn.
Apollonia curates an electronic music night with Yamour, Reiss, and Jorg Kuning at Shelter Amsterdam.
Sara Kroos takes the stage at Parktheater Eindhoven.
Irish a cappella ensemble ANÚNA presents a winter programme of multi-voice vocal music.
Detroit Love night at Madam with Carl Craig, DJ Holographic, and Kevin Saunderson - three legendary Detroit techno artists.
FSTM takes over Skatecafe during ADE with a line-up of international electronic music producers and DJs.
Bauke Bakker & Band plays Supertramp hits, with drummer and vocalist Bakker combining familiar and hidden gems from the band's catalogue.
Anne Wil Blankers and Hans Croiset perform an intimate portrait of a lifelong love, told through letters.
Paul de Leeuw, Annick Boer and fellow performers explore family themes in a theatrical production at ATLAS Theater Emmen.
Anne Wil Blankers and Hans Croiset perform the intimate production 'Love Letters', exploring themes of love and written correspondence.
Släpstick brings Schërzo to Cultura: a hilarious performance where four musical all-rounders deconstruct classical music through humor, virtuosity and physical theatre.
Offweek and Loud-Contact present an ADE edition with Mathame, Fideles, Charmeine, Vaert, Miss Kittin, Nicolas Lutz, Onur Özer, Ivan Smagghe, Lumiere and MALENA at Pllek.
MEAU performs her theatre tour 'Liefde Onderschat' with a mix of classic hits and new material.
Comedy duo Yentl en de Boer present their show 'Rekhalzen' at ATLAS Theater in Emmen.
Herman van Veen performs his show 'Vandaag' at ATLAS Theater in Emmen, an evening with the versatile artist and performer.
Twenty One Children brings raw Johannesburg punk energy to 's-Hertogenbosch. The trio fuses American skatepunk with Soweto rhythms in explosive, community-rooted songs.
Madam hosts an MVSON night with Mason Collective, Easttown, and Joëlla Jackson.
Three pianists explore The Beatles' music in a theatrical concert that showcases experimental arrangements and the diverse musical styles that made the band revolutionary.
The Nederlands Blazers Ensemble and Duda Paiva Company present 'Breath of the Forest', a theatrical concert inspired by the Kamayurá people of the Amazon.
Two Dutch orchestras reimagine Radiohead's catalogue as a jazz-inflected symphonic work.
BonteHond's award-winning interactive musical theatre piece Prikkels explores sensory processing through playful performance, designed for children aged 8 and up.
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra perform each summer at Het Vrijthof in Maastricht, the conductor's birthplace.
Stef Bos performs an interactive evening where the audience selects songs from his catalogue via the website.
Stand-up comedian Johnny de Mol brings his show 'Good That You Exist!' to ATLAS Theater in Emmen.
Paul de Leeuw and Annick Boer star in 'We Are Family', a new theatre production from the team behind 'Ver van je bed'.
+ 2575 more long-running events — see the calendar.