Call It Off plays Taylor Swift
Fri 18.12.
Neushoorn, Leeuwarden
Call It Off performs a Taylor Swift tribute show at Neushoorn.
Fri, 18 Dec 2026 in Leeuwarden
Starting today
Next to Normal
Fri 18.12.
Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie, Leeuwarden
An American musical about a family grappling with mental health and identity, featuring powerful music and an emotionally gripping narrative.
Jasper van der Veen
Fri 18.12.
Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie, Leeuwarden
Dutch performer Jasper van der Veen takes the stage at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie in Leeuwarden.
Oersoep
Fri 18.12.
Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie, Leeuwarden
Theatre production Oersoep at Stadsschouwburg De Harmonie in Leeuwarden.
A Chat with the Parenting Point
Fri 18.12.
dbieb Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden
Parents can visit the Parenting Point to discuss parenting questions and receive support with raising their child.
Also running
Multi-day exhibitions and festivals still on today.
From East and West
Mon 2.12. – Sun 1.12.
in progress
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, Leeuwarden
Exhibition exploring ceramics from different periods and regions, tracing how artistic traditions, knowledge and taste travelled between east and west.
Tina Farifteh. When I Saw the Sun and Moon at the Same Time
Sat 24.5. – Sun 21.3.
in progress
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
An immersive installation by Iranian-Dutch artist Tina Farifteh exploring identity and cultural memory. A visual journey through personal and collective histories.
Robert Zandvliet - On the Shores of Time
Sat 23.5. – Sun 21.3.
in progress
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
The Fries Museum showcases an exhibition of work by artist Robert Zandvliet, a Frisian-born artist whose oeuvre is in the spotlight this year.
Van Achterberghprijs 2026: StudioZAND
Sat 4.7. – Sun 10.1.
in progress
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, Leeuwarden
StudioZAND wins the Van Achterberghprijs 2026 and exhibits its ceramic work at Keramiekmuseum Princessehof through January 2027.
The Poptaschat
Sat 1.8. – Sun 30.5.
in progress
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
The Fries Museum presents the original seventeenth-century silver ensemble known as the Poptaschat, a world-renowned artwork far less familiar to the public than its copies scattered across museums worldwide.
REDBAD: The Legendary King
Sat 5.9. – Sun 7.2.
in progress
Fries Museum, Leeuwarden
The Frisian Museum in Leeuwarden explores the life and legacy of Redbad, the legendary medieval Frisian king.
Soft Power Playground
Sat 26.9. – Sun 20.12.
in 5 days (86 days)
Leeuwarden
An exhibition exploring powerful narratives through soft materials at SPOONK.
Short Story
Fri 9.10. – Fri 18.12.
(71 days)
dbieb Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden
An 8-lesson course on writing fictional stories, covering plot development, tension, character creation, dialogue, and narrative atmosphere.
REDBAD: The Legendary King
Sat 12.9. – Mon 8.2.
in progress
Leeuwarden
The Frisian Museum explores the life and legacy of Redbad, the legendary king who ruled Frisia over a thousand years ago.
Raku Workshop: Make and Fire Ceramics
Mon 21.9. – Mon 21.12.
(92 days)
Lies Keramiek, Leeuwarden
Learn the Japanese raku technique at Lies Keramiek: craft your own ceramics and fire them in a traditional raku kiln.
Street Art Scavenger Hunt
Wed 16.9. – Sun 1.8.
in progress
Leeuwarden
€ 3
A scavenger hunt following street art around Leeuwarden, designed for primary school children. Maps are available at the Visitor Center.