289 events for the next 18 months
An annual celebration of science and technology with hands-on activities and demonstrations for all ages, held on 3 and 4 October.
A retrospective of artist Henk Mual's work at Museum Arnhem, marking 75 years of Moluccans in the Netherlands.
British artist Sarah Maple presents her first solo exhibition in a Dutch museum, exploring the intersection of personal and political themes.
Family-guided tours through Huis Zypendaal designed for children, with discovery walks at 12:00 and 13:00.
A film evening for cycling enthusiasts in Arnhem, featuring films about bikes and cycling adventures.
Saxophonist Scott Hamilton takes the stage with the Reinier de Graaff trio and vocalist Marcela Hendriks in Arnhem.
Mystic & Beats and Flor Fina present The Grand Masquerade Ball, a festive evening in Arnhem.
A cello recital featuring classical pieces you know. Close your eyes and let the music take over.
An evening stroll through the Nederlands Openluchtmuseum during autumn half-term, with special lighting and atmosphere after hours.
The Arnhem Promenade Orchestra takes you on a musical tour of Arnhem with 'Arnhem, My Town'.
Muziektheater De Plaats presents 'Bliksem bij Heldere Hemel', a performance exploring curiosity, idealism, and the desire to make the world better.
The bagpipe band Massed Pipes and Drums Market Garden leads a ceremonial march across the John Frost Bridge to Airborne Square in Arnhem.
The Big Draw Arnhem invites everyone to draw and create artworks together under the theme 'Make a Mark'.
A children's festival during the autumn school holidays in Arnhem, featuring activities and entertainment for kids.
A theatre performance by Sabine van Kuipers about Pyrrha searching for hope in a devastated world. A prelude to the Bridge to Liberation festival.
Vocalists jam together every first Thursday of the month at Ketelhuis Sonsbeek in Arnhem.
Cycle through Arnhem while sampling six wines with paired snacks at different stops.
Learn the cyanotype photo-printing technique from Winja and Corien. Create prints on paper and fabric using sunlight.
Exhibition exploring the first major film about the Battle of Arnhem, a British production shot in 1945 shortly after the Netherlands' liberation.
Wijvenkraam is a vintage and design market for women of all ages, featuring clothing, accessories and design items.
Guided walk through the historic sites of the September 1944 Battle of Arnhem.
Yoga instructor Denise teaches a calm yin-yoga session open to all, regardless of flexibility or fitness level.
Historian Ingrid D. Jacobs explores how music and theatre offered solace in Arnhem during the Second World War, speaking on the day of the Airborne commemoration.
A guided foraging walk with Renée where you discover which wild plants and flowers are safe to harvest.
Create your own care product from wild plants you forage yourself in this hands-on workshop.
The Bridge to the Future Conference 2026 brings together experts to discuss resilience and building a resilient society.
A commemoration honouring fallen British soldiers and Arnhem civilians from World War II, featuring music from the West Arnhemsche ensemble.
Bridge to Liberation commemorates the enduring impact of war, 82 years after Market Garden, through personal stories and intergenerational remembrance.
A silent march from Eusebius Church to Airborne Square in Arnhem, a solemn commemoration.
Annual memorial ceremony at Airborneplein honouring the soldiers and civilians who died in the Battle of Arnhem, with the laying of wreaths.
Windpark Koningspleij welcomes visitors on Open Energy Day. Explore the four wind turbines along the Pleijroute and learn about renewable energy generation.
Dom Martin plays a concert in Arnhem.
Monthly DJ session by Arnhem's streaming platform De Roulatie at Luxor Live, hosted by Vibrant this month. Free entry and available to watch live online.
The Big Draw, the world's largest drawing festival, brings drawing to Arnhem's neighbourhoods and city centre. From 16 to 20 September, activities on windows and squares in Presikhaaf, Malburgen, De Laar and beyond.
Australian punk artist Lothario and North Carolina rock band Designer bring raw, high-energy performances to Café Bosch.
Argentine tango courses for all levels start in September at Flor de Fango in Arnhem. Choose from beginner classes, follow-up courses and different styles, with weekly salons to practice and dance.
Massada plays Latin rock with Moluccan roots, fusing Western instruments and South American rhythms. A Dutch music legend since the 1970s.
The Hague-based singer Chicco brings his mix of pop and folk music to Luxor Live. He gained national recognition through the TV show De Hollandse Nieuwe with his emotionally charged and humorous songs.
Peanut Butter Goldfish celebrates their EP release with an evening of raw post-punk opera, supported by the chaotic indie rock of Goodnightmars and the psychedelic garage rock of Portray.
10 Again celebrates the biggest hits from a decade ago, featuring tracks by Rihanna, Avicii, Drake, and more at Luxor Live.
Cosmosh and Belgian crew Space Invaderz bring a dubstep night with heavy drops and filthy wubs to Willemeen in Arnhem.
Erick E spins for five uninterrupted hours in Luxor Live's upper hall. A pure, unbroken night with one artist in one space.
Live performance with music, dance and film at the John Frostbrug featuring four personal stories of evacuation during the Battle of Arnhem.
DRYV returns to Café Bosch for a second edition of groove techno between 128-134 BPM - a night of flow and relentless energy in the basement.
Het Stenen Tijdperk II brings together three rock bands: legendary Candybar Planet (returning after years away), fuzzrock trio Baardvader, and fuzzy heavy stoner rock band Desert Colossus.
Moonshine celebrates a decade with a daytime rave in Arnhem, featuring the artists who have defined the festival's sound and a spectacular light show.
Dwonji performs at Luxor Live in Arnhem.
Club Fresco kicks off the season at Luxor Live with summery riddims and dancefloor grooves. An evening of club vibes without the late-night crowds.
Opgewekt's third hardtechno club night at Luxor Live features established and emerging talent with a powerful light show.
Untergang II is a gothic dance night with dj M.N.A.S.H. and dj Vleertje spinning industrial, darkwave, EBM and gothic. Everyone from Elder Goth to Baby Bat is welcome.
Secret Cinema plays a 5-hour vinyl set at Café Bosch. Jeroen Verheij, known for hits like "Timeless Altitude" and "Mary Go Wild", delivers a continuous story of techno and house.
Explore Windpark Koningspleij on Open Energy Day and discover how four wind turbines generate clean energy for 14,000 households. Visit the inside of a turbine until 13:00 and enjoy children's activities.
Museum Arnhem presents the first comprehensive retrospective of Henk Mual, an artist whose work is rooted in the Moluccas, Java and the Netherlands.
Paul's Pubquiz returns to Café Kroon with stand-up comedian Paul London as presenter. An evening of questions, music, photo rounds and snacks for teams of up to 4 people.
Stand-up comedy night at Dudok Arnhem featuring various comedians.
Texas blues-rock singer Ally Venable performs at Luxor Live. Known for her authentic vocals and guitar work, she blends blues and rock traditions.
Erick E performs an all-night electronic set at Luxor Live. A night of dance music for electronic enthusiasts.
Harvest edition of the Arnhem Green Market at Stadsboerderij de Korenmaat with local produce, live music, workshops and free activities for children.
Swedish medieval folk band Apocalypse Orchestra brings their exclusive Dutch show to Arnhem, supported by Swiss folk-black act Morgarten and Danish folk-metal band Trold.
An informal evening of live music, jamming and performances for everyone at Café Bosch.
Two Nijmegen bands take the stage together: Pomme-Grenade delivers riot grrrl punk with a clear message, while De Mis adds post-punk to this double bill.
A music quiz night with questions for everyone, from devoted fans to casual listeners. Each edition brings fresh rounds and themes, mixing serious and playful challenges.
A monthly improvisation jam session for musicians in Arnhem. Bring your instrument and discover what happens when everyone plays together without a plan.
Sisters Lisa, Amy and Shelley of OGENE bring their R&B, soul and 90's pop sound to Luxor Live in Arnhem.
The Overijssel rock-'n-roll power trio Money & The Man delivers heavy riffs, danceable grooves and soaring solos at Luxor Live.
Kryptograf, a Bergen-based heavy rock band with international acclaim, performs at Willemeen with Enslaved drummer Iver Sandøy. Support: Gallon.
The Dublin Legends, successors to the legendary Irish folk group The Dubliners, perform in Arnhem with singer and guitarist Sean Cannon.
The Achterhoek dialect rockers De Boetners celebrate their 15th anniversary with a special show featuring highlights from their career.
Gambian DJ Fireman brings roots reggae and conscious anthems to Willemeen. A night of wisdom and positive vibes, strictly for adults.
Underground farewell party for Pim with six DJs spinning electronic, UKG, techno, bass, dubstep and breakbeat from 22:00 to 04:00.
The Accüsed, the legendary Seattle crossover thrash/punk band, returns to Europe after 15 years with a 40th-anniversary tour. Joined by Arnhem's Novelization and the chaotic punk/nu-metal outfit Shitman from Ede.
NÉVOA brings Brazilian funk and dancefloor energy with DJ MED, with proceeds supporting Stichting Aloha's youth centre in Brazil.
A dance and sing-along night celebrating 90s and 00s R&B, designed for adults who grew up with the genre. The popular event makes a return to Luxor Live in Arnhem.
La Nuit is back at Luxor Live with house music, live performances and late-night energy in Arnhem.
NESTFEST #10 brings four bands to Café Bosch: Jungle Underground, Mindfool, Empty Fix and WAYS play nu-metal, grunge, gothic-metal and garage rock.
Donna's Hot Stuff celebrates the disco classics of Donna Summer with vocalist Irma Derby and a thirteen-piece band.
The Discophonic Orchestra performs at Musis Sacrum in Arnhem.
Suzan Seegers performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
Utrecht's psychedelic groove band Cavolo Nero brings their debut album Mountain Disco to the stage, blending funk, disco and afrobeat into hypnotic, danceable grooves.
French post-punk band Pisse performs in Arnhem.
Beach Boys' Best performs a tribute to the legendary Beach Boys with tight harmonies and expert musicianship.
Transcend returns to Luxor Live with DJ Fuckoff from New Zealand/Berlin and Stef de Haan as special guests, joined by rising talent KC Sumatra and resident Fonypony.
IKIGAI Vol.4 brings Japanese band 14th Generation Toilet Hanako-san to Arnhem with a chaotic blend of punk, rock and metal, supported by Satanic Punish and Oguma Ayame.
PennyLeen returns to the stage with a fresh band and a mix of classic and new songs. The Arnhem musician celebrates 35 years as a performer and her 50th birthday.
UNDERWORLD 10th Edition Anniversary: a hardcore celebration featuring FERRA, DESTROYED, OIRAD, HELLCREATOR, BENZO, CROSSPHASER, THE HITMAN, SPEACKO, MISSBEHAVE and MARAX in Arnhem.
Popronde, the Netherlands' biggest touring music festival, brings Dutch artists to Arnhem on 3 October. Catch live performances at Luxor Live for free.
Sara Kroos returns after four years with her show 'Prikkelarme kermis', featuring stories, sharp humour and songs.
Underworld #10 brings nine DJs and producers together for an electronic night at WillemEen.
Dutch band Semuta performs at Cafe Classen.
The band CAH performs at Lil' Heaven in Arnhem.
British artist Sarah Maple's first major Dutch solo exhibition examines identity, faith, and the intersection of multiple roles in contemporary Western society.
POPRONDE brings pop music and local artists to Café Bosch. A lineup of bands performs on 3 October.
Muziektheater De Plaats presents a new music theatre production exploring technological progress, power and profit at the former KEMA industrial site in Arnhem.
Dutch band Minko brings together Dusty and Darryl Ciggaar (Dry Riverbed Trio) and Nick Croes (Typhoon) for an evening of their own sound.
The 19-piece salsa big band Orquesta Salsabor plays in Luxor Live's main hall, offering a full dance floor and rich sound for an evening of live salsa.
Four bands in one night at Café Bosch: Het Tribunaal (punk rock), Alpha Rats (vermin wave), Hostium (crust-punk from Colombia) and SPORK (progressive mathrock).
Swedish rock legends Europe perform at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
King Dude returns to the Netherlands for an evening of dark folk and experimental music at Willemeen, with Erscheinung opening.
Theatre production Yentl en de Boer at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
British thrash metal legends Onslaught return with original vocalist Sy Keeler, supported by German thrash act The Prophecy 23 and Toranaga UK.
Singer-songwriter Shary-An Nivillac performs a blend of soul and pop. The concert is sold out.
Dutch punk band Ploegendienst, led by Ray Fuego, performs at Luxor Live with fresh new songs.
The legendary West Coast hip-hop trio Tha Alkaholiks returns to Willemeen with heavy beats, sharp lyricism and pure hip-hop energy.
American singer-songwriter Conor McLain brings pop and acoustic folk to Luxor Live with energetic live performances.
VALS ALARM delivers an energetic live show full of surprises. The Dutch band performs on 9 October at Luxor Live Arnhem.
A quality house night at Luxor Live featuring Dennis Quin, Maqossa B2B Kim April, and Djora. For experienced house fans and newcomers alike.
Evening light-projection experience at the Nederlands Openluchtmuseum featuring the life story of Dr. Christine Bader.
Kookplaat brings a Drum & Bass night to Arnhem, progressing from liquid through jump up to neuro, with DJs positioned in the centre of the floor.
Hard Bass is a hardstyle festival at GelreDome featuring twenty top acts including Atmozfears, Brennan Heart, Noisecontrollers and Sub Zero Project.
Dunter Flinn celebrates their new single with experimental pop and hypnotic visuals, supported by Clifford's lounge-indierock.
Museum Arnhem hosts an after-hours night with DJs, live music, performances and workshops, plus early access to the new exhibition "The World Enlarged".
Boogie Nights is back at Luxor Live with DJs spinning on the lit dance floor all night long.
Techno Factory returns to Arnhem with Wim Wixx, Laura Charlier, and JANCEN on the bill. Pre-sales are moving fast, so secure your ticket early.
Derek Ogilvie delivers an intimate spiritual evening with messages from the spirit world, audience questions, and personal readings in a relaxed lounge setting.
Loft Goes Hard is the unofficial pre-party for Hard Bass, featuring Dark Chemistry, E-Force, Jason Payne, KELTEK, Nightingale, and SEOS.
An audio walk tracing Arnhem's cinema heritage, past defunct and surviving theatres since 1907. Free route map available at Focus Filmtheater.
The Arnhem Groen Markt is a green market featuring local produce and crafts, held at Stadsboerderij De Korenmaat.
British singer-songwriter Jamie Grey brings his emotional pop sound to Arnhem. With over 75 million streams, he combines depth with infectious hooks.
Scottish singer-songwriter Michael McGovern performs intimate acoustic sets on Spanish guitar, featuring sensitive and poetic songwriting.
Di-rect performs at Kroese in Arnhem.
Panel discussion on pornography with sex worker and activist Yvette Leurs, quiz and drinks reception. For adults.
Australian singer-songwriter Pete Murray performs an intimate acoustic show celebrating two decades of his album See The Sun.
Bassist Teun Creemers' band Naamu performs with Moroccan multi-instrumentalist Aziz Ozouss, exploring southern Moroccan gnawa rhythms and Amazigh music blended with jazz.
Whisky tasting in the historic Koepelgevangenis prison in Arnhem, with an optional guided tour led by a former guard. A unique final event before the complex becomes a hotel.
Bökkers celebrates fifteen years with unrestrained rock 'n roll at Luxor Live. The Dutch band delivers their signature raw, energetic sound.
Amsterdam's gothic rock trio Dear Omen delivers an extravagant performance with heavy bass, menacing organs, and a sound rooted in 1980s aesthetics.
De Niemanders wrap up their album cycle with their largest club show yet at Luxor Live in Arnhem.
London streetpunk legends Booze & Glory return with new material and an expanded line-up, supported by Doc Rotten.
A celebration of DJ Jaman featuring Afrobeats, Dancehall and Amapiano, with guest performances by E.N.C and Benjahmin Ceesay at Willemeen.
DJ Amilli brings R&B, hip-hop and edits to Luxor Live, blending slow jams with club energy for all who vibe with the sound.
DEVICE returns to Café Bosch with Ghettofaust, ITSHE, Dubio and Luxaflexx for an electronic music night from 22:00 to 04:00.
Wasted Youth Club celebrates the release of their album 'Frantic Living' with live music, art exhibitions and DJ sets in their hometown Arnhem.
Flea market at GelreDome Arnhem featuring vintage, secondhand goods and curiosities. Admission € 6.
Lemon8, a legendary house pioneer, plays a five-hour set at Café Bosch. An exclusive performance by the artist behind classics like Model 8 and The Bells of Revolution.
Paul's Pubquiz is a monthly pub quiz in Café Kroon, presented by stand-up comedian Paul London. Teams compete in 3 rounds with snacks, and winners take home prizes.
Sparta, the legendary post-hardcore band from Texas, plays alongside Norwegian power trio Hammok in Arnhem.
Cato van Dyck and guitarist Anton Goudsmit play an intense, playful concert of original songs, mixing psychedelic blues rock and grooves.
American punk-hardcore band The Iron Roses headlines this show with support from Dutch-Belgian hard rock quartet MARCH.
Frank Boeijen takes the stage at Luxor Live with his band for a dynamic concert blending his classic hits with new work.
Three symphonic metal bands from Switzerland, France and Germany deliver an evening of orchestral grandeur, emotion and power. Deep Sun plays exclusively in the Netherlands.
The Arnhem blues quartet MarbleTones celebrates 25 years with the European release of their album Blues Keeps Knocking at Luxor Live.
A Halloween night of emo, noise and fuzz rock: Bony Macaroni, Bongloard and Snow Coats play exclusive sets and covers, everyone comes in costume.
Fiesta Macumba brings a night of Reggaeton, Salsa, Bachata and Merengue across three rooms at Luxor Live Arnhem.
The second edition of Arnhem Deathfest brings Dutch metalcore and death metal bands together, featuring Korpse, Izegrim, Necrotesque and Burial.
Club night for ages 23+ with funky and house music at Luxor Live, doors open at 20:00.
90'S NOW brings the 1990s back to Luxor Live in Arnhem with hits from Vengaboys, Spice Girls and Oasis. A nostalgic party night for anyone who misses Pogs and rainbow culture.
Arnhem Deathfest showcases the Dutch death metal scene with a festival that deserves international recognition.
German post-punk band Lawn Chair, fronted by Seattle-born vocalist Claudia Schlutius, brings cutting guitars and pulsing synths to Arnhem. Art-punk energy meets dancefloor appeal.
Amsterdam singer-songwriter Celine Cairo performs indie folk and pop. Her debut album 'Free Fall' features the streaming hit 'Hibernate'.
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.
Groningen-based singer Robine blends indie soul, R&B and pop with raw honesty, exploring themes of self-acceptance and personal growth.
British singer-songwriter Connor Selby performs his album 'The Truth Comes Out Eventually' at Luxor Live. Intimate folk-pop from a young troubadour committed to honesty and authenticity.
Alternative singer-songwriter Dan Owen performs his new album at Luxor Live. Raspy vocals and blues-influenced pop and rock.
British stand-up comedian Dan Owen performs his show in Arnhem.
Wende brings 'Het Experiment #2' to Luxor Live in Arnhem, a step toward her new pop album arriving in early 2027.
American blues-rock guitarist Walter Trout performs his new album 'Sign Of The Times' alongside classic material at Luxor Live.
Lola Cedès delivers electronic pop with intimate lyrics and an energetic live presence. Her shows are both moving and danceable.
UOTJ brings Junglism #4 back to Willemeen in Arnhem with a Halloween theme. Six jungle acts perform and there's a costume contest.
Techno Factory and ZERØCHILL present a night of deep, raw and hypnotic techno with Cardoso, Inez Akker, Marc Mescola, ØRSHE and RUL3.
Vroeg Pieken is a late-night music and dance event at Circle in Arnhem, running until the early morning hours.
Halloween party at Willemeen with 80s, 90s and 00s hits from DJ Vleertje, visuals by VJ Erik and a costume contest. A night of mad experiments and dimensional chaos.
The Reunion brings a night of 1990s and 2000s R&B and hip-hop to Luxor Live, alongside The Party Lounge.
Dismissed is a Halloween club night in Arnhem featuring hardhouse and trance in the upper hall of Luxor Live.
A Halloween adventure combining an urban puzzle hunt with a DJ party: solve codes across Arnhem, collect fragments, and dance to 80s, 90s and 00s hits with DJ Vleertje.
Exclusive black metal night featuring Destruction Ritual (France), Sanctvs (Canada), and Lvthn (Belgium) in Arnhem. A rare chance to experience three bands from different underground traditions.
Drag disco bingo hosted by fabulous queens with DJ Emma Champagne spinning tracks all afternoon. Music replaces numbers on your card for a chaotic, entertaining experience.
The Obsessed, the legendary stonerdoom band of Scott 'Wino' Weinrich, performs their cult classic 'The Church Within' in full - heavy, raw Black Sabbath worship.
Dad Harmony performs a live show in Arnhem.
Diggeth presents their fifth album 'Intrinity' at Luxor Live. One of two exclusive Dutch shows with limited-edition album release.
Pynarello performs at Musis Sacrum in Arnhem.
Chali 2na, co-founder of Jurassic 5, performs with The Jon Gang live band at Willemeen. This is his exclusive Dutch appearance.
Back Alley Ritual presents three metal bands: Swedish Sorcery (40 years active), Irish Cutthroat, and Sons Of Snakes with their debut demo.
An early-evening club night with disco and pop music, running from 19:30 to midnight so you can still get a good night's sleep.
A 90s-themed house party at Café Bosch featuring house, techno, rave and breakbeat for lovers of groovy, soulful music.
An electronic music night with alternative character hosted by Subcultuur at De Zoetenlab.
Bragolin and Adam Tristar bring their dark, electronic sound to Willemeen. Two projects that blend post-punk, synth and horror aesthetics.
Alternative club night at Luxor Live with DJ sets, a live poppunk cover band, and a mosh pit. Poppunk, emo, metalcore and hardcore take centre stage.
Club Looney returns with an all-night set by Dimitri, a pioneering figure in the Dutch rave and house scene.
NESTFEST #11 brings four bands to Café Bosch: Paracetamøl, Carcharodon, DONDER and Peanutbutter Goldfish play garage-punk, turbosludge and post-punk.
Irish rock band Big Sleep brings energetic live performances, fronted by Rónán Connolly and drummer Matteo Poli.
The Clarks performs Golden Earring classics with former band members Rinus Gerritsen and Cesar Zuiderwijk in an evening of rock nostalgia.
Irish folk singer Niall McCabe performs a blend of traditional Irish folk and Americana. His debut album is considered a masterpiece in his home country.
WIES performs an idiosyncratic blend of indie pop, singer-songwriter, rock and electronic music. The Dutch artist brings tracks like 'Soms Is Het Te Laat' and 'Venus' with a colourful, punk-tinged sound.
Progressive death metal evening featuring Changeling (the project of Tom Geldschläger), Obsidian Tide and Demichron at Willemeen.
Zer00's Heroes takes you back to the golden days of 2000-2009 with MSN nostalgia, low-rise jeans and shutter shades at Luxor Live.
SPARK is a new club night at Luxor Live featuring funky house and groovy club sounds. An evening of energy and groove.
The Dutch singer Anneke van Giersbergen performs with an eight-piece band, mixing new songs with classics from her career.
Two Dutch-language singer-songwriters Kaya and Maartje perform at Luxor Live. An intimate evening with two emerging pop talents.
K-otic celebrates their 25th anniversary with a concert in Arnhem. The Dutch pop group is known for hits like "Damn (I Think I Love You)" and will perform their classic songs.
Drukwerk performs at Luxor Live in Arnhem. This sold-out show has been rescheduled from June to November.
The Soweto Gospel Choir performs an evening of gospel music, traditional Zulu songs, and contemporary compositions.
Scottish singer-songwriter Blair Davie performs emotionally charged folk-pop with personal lyrics about love, loss and identity.
The Pleasure Sisters present their fourth edition: a hilarious theatre piece combined with an interactive Drag Queen Bingo full of improvisation.
ARTMS performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
Emo Night Mainland brings the classics of Good Charlotte, My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy back to Willemeen. An evening of 00's emo, pop punk and metalcore for those who haven't traded in their skinny jeans yet.
LIMINAL is an event on 11 September at Café Bosch in Arnhem, beginning at 22:00.
International hip-hop dance festival featuring 2vs2 battles in Popping, House, Locking and Hip Hop styles, celebrating community and connection.
British hard rock legends Uriah Heep perform an evening of classic rock at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
A night of 80s hits with neon lights, Pac-Man, and dance moves at this long-running party celebrating the decade's best and worst.
Mia's HOUSE of DISCO brings house, soul, funk and nu-disco to Luxor Live's upper hall in Arnhem, featuring Crystal Touch & Mia.
Diary Of Doom is a late-night club event at Willemeen spinning gabba, acidcore, french hardcore and terror.
Frank Blueka performs at Huis van Puck in Arnhem.
IGNIS is the masked ball for goth, kink and queer culture. DJ Vleertje spins; masks mandatory, Dress Delicious code.
Canadian singer-songwriter Noah Derksen performs intimate folk, country and indie at Luxor Live.
Berlin-based Jembaa Groove blends Afro-Jazz and contemporary Highlife, fusing Ghanaian rhythms with soulful jazz for a distinctive sound.
Dutch rock band The Scene reunites after ten years with original members and new singer Syb van der Ploeg, performing their classic songs.
Scottish indie rock band wrest performs with poetic lyrics and compelling guitar-driven songs.
Two surf rock and rock bands share the stage: OSU! delivers tight, energetic surf rock, followed by Arno de Cea and the Clockwork Wizzards with distinctive melodies and musical flair.
The Biarritz Boys perform a live set at Café Bosch in Arnhem.
Three dark, poetic acts take the stage: Blood and Sun (darkfolk from the US), Society of the Silver Cross (neo-folk/yogic metal from Seattle) and Linnea Hjertén (Swedish folk-ambient). An evening of spiritual intensity and mythic worlds.
The Soulful Sessions brings soul, funk and R&B to Luxor Live with Sonny Tennet, Bo Saris, Clifton End and DJ Bruze D'Angelo.
Hardwired meets Loophole brings techno, acid and hardcore together on the dancefloor at Willemeen. A night of vinyl with Collision, Vexer and Robbers on the Hardwired side and Ouwe Jongens Acid Brood for the acid sets.
Transmission is an electronic music festival at GelreDome with artists including Aly & Fila, Andrew Rayel, and Digital Culture.
Sugar Spine performs at Willemeen in Arnhem.
American rapper Brother Ali brings his only Dutch show to Arnhem, delivering sharp lyrics on identity and social justice with a warm, commanding stage presence.
Angolan artist Pongo brings a vibrant fusion of Afrobeats, Dancehall, Kuduro, Amapiano and Favela funk to the stage.
Irish singer-songwriter Luka Bloom brings his acoustic folk to Luxor Live. A regular visitor to the Netherlands performing at the Arnhem venue for the third time.
Ellen ten Damme returns to pop venues after a decade away, bringing her band and the album Medusa - a tour she describes as sacred, pagan, sexy and divine.
Belgian indie rock band ILA performs with their ambitious album Motherland, recorded with producer Mikko Gordon.
Dutch alternative rock band Bettie Serveert performs at Luxor Live with classics from their debut album Palomine and other fan favourites.
Future Nostalgia performs the music of Dua Lipa with high-energy tribute show. The band is known from the SBS6 programme 'The Tribute - Battle of the Bands'.
A late-night electronic dance party at Willemeen that runs into the early hours of the morning.
An evening celebrating the Sex Pistols Expose at Café Bosch, with tickets available through Willemeen.
Bragolin performs at Willemeen in Arnhem.
Dutch-British composer and multi-instrumentalist Tessa Rose Jackson performs indie psych-pop with cinematic soundtracks and emotional resonance.
Trumpeter Maite Hontelé and bassist Adinda Meertins bring their new band LA NOVIA to the stage, fusing Latin rhythms with pop sensibilities. Hontelé is known for her Colombian salsa roots and strong Dutch fanbase.
Progressive modern metal with heavy riffs, electronic textures and symphonic elements - cinematic and occasionally catchy.
Swiss singer Veronica Fusaro, Eurovision 2026 contestant, performs alternative pop infused with soul and rock.
Belgian garage rock band SONS delivers raw punk and alternative rock with powerful riffs and memorable hooks.
Singer-songwriter Jett Rebel performs funk, soul and rock-'n-roll entirely live, with no backing tracks.
Techno night with three DJs: British Odintyr, German Runeneck, and local Nachtdier at Willemeen.
Turkish guitarist and composer Erkan Ogur performs an evening of guitar music and world music.
Treasure, winners of The Tribute - Battle of the Bands 2025, brings their Bruno Mars tribute show to Luxor Live in Arnhem.
Prins S. en de Geit returns to Luxor Live with new material, reimagined classics, and the high-energy performance their fans expect.
South African a cappella legends Ladysmith Black Mambazo bring their distinctive vocal harmonies to Arnhem.
Brandalarm is the Netherlands' biggest 16+ party, featuring new wave, house, urban and hit music at Luxor Live in Arnhem.
Late-night party at Willemeen with music running into the early hours.
Jan Van Duikeren performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem on 18 December 2026.
Family-friendly festival with music and entertainment for all ages at GelreDome.
Eva van Manen performs her album Tussenruimte, blending pop, electronics and spoken word into a sound caught between protest and vulnerability.
The Top 2000 Live Band performs an evening show featuring over 60 songs from the history of the Top 2000.
The Top 2000 Live Band performs an afternoon show with over 60 classic songs from the history of the Top 2000.
Lakshmi performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem on 23 December 2026.
Sundaypeople XXL brings house legends ROOG and others for a major club night celebration in December.
American rock band The Dirty Daddies performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
Singer-songwriter Pieternel performs with Blue Grass Boogiemen, the Netherlands' leading bluegrass band, for an evening of Americana and folk music.
The Fortunate Sons perform a night of classic Creedence Clearwater Revival hits at Luxor Live.
Guitar virtuoso Jan Akkerman celebrates his 80th birthday with special performances spanning his legendary career.
Electronic music and experimental sounds with Ondergang III and German act Die Tödin at Willemeen.
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Hans Vroomans performs at Musis Arnhem.
Japanese pianist Hiromi Uehara performs a concert showcasing his energetic, genre-blending style.
Dutch pop band Trafassi, known for their 1984 hit 'Wasmasjien', performs at Luxor Live in Arnhem.
Holland Baroque and the vocal ensemble Voces Suaves perform Bach's 'Die Kunst der Fuge', bringing parts of the music to life through singing.
Neda Boin performs at Oplaadpunt in Arnhem.
Arnhem opens around forty historic buildings to visitors during Open Monumentendag, an annual event celebrating architecture and heritage.
Arnhem opens forty historic buildings to visitors during Open Monumentendag on 12 and 13 September.
A new club night at Luxor Live celebrating influential female artists through pop, indie and electronic music. Dress up and show up.
Lying concert with music by Einaudi, Glass and Beving, performed by pianist Jeroen van Veen. Listen while lying down under the stars at the Open Air Museum.
De Fusie presents a night with UK DJ Ben Sims, Norwegian talent Kameliia, and local techno specialist Thimo Konings at Luxor Live.
Three indie artists take the stage: Miss Starling (theatrical pop), Life Loan (piano-driven electro-pop) and Mali Liv Golda (alternative folk).
Fatboi Sharif, the experimental hip-hop artist from New Jersey, brings his intense live shows to Arnhem with support from Gully Guver.
Three metal bands from Arnhem: Mouflon presents their third album 'Eros and Thanatos', Stentorian reunites for a comeback show, and Arteria performs their set.
Kyrah Gray performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem in Arnhem.
Comedy Vibe brings an international stand-up line-up to Musis Sacrum in Arnhem, with Will-E, Kojo Anim and Kyrah Gray headlining.
Conductor Jules van Hessen presents Saint-Saëns' Carnival of the Animals in his characteristic flamboyant manner, alongside piano duo C-SISTERS.
A lying concert featuring Ludovico Einaudi's music performed by pianist Jeroen van Veen. Listen to works like Experience and Le Onde while resting on a mat in the open air.
A guided nature safari through the Deelerwoud where you can see red deer and other wildlife at close range.
SPIJKERROK is a local festival in Arnhem's Spijkerkwartier featuring punk, indie, soul, ska and rock, with proceeds supporting good causes.
SPIJKERROK is an intimate festival with diverse acts from punk to singer-songwriter in the green heart of Arnhem's Spijkerkwartier, with local beers and food.
An organ tour through Arnhem's finest instruments, featuring organists Johan Luijmes and Francesca Ajossa alongside cellist Maya Fridman at the Eusebiuskerk.
Free open day at a music school where you can watch rehearsals, try instruments, take trial lessons, and enjoy performances by students and teachers.
An audio walk tracing Arnhem's cinema heritage: discover lost and surviving cinemas from 1907 to today with a free route map from Focus Filmtheater.
House of Rampage returns to Arnhem for its second edition: The Second Wave. An uptempo hardcore night featuring emerging and established artists.
Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys bring dark art-pop with post-punk and folk, supported by Skate Bush. An evening for fans of PJ Harvey and Nick Cave.
The Buena Vista All Stars perform an evening of Cuban music at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem.
Ben Liebrand brings Disco Lovers to Luxor Live in Arnhem - an evening of classic disco where dancing takes centre stage.
A tango ball at Musis Arnhem featuring live music and a tango show. Tango del Arrabal brings Argentine tango passion through dance and performance.
Open-stage night for poets, writers, musicians and cabaret performers. Twelve speakers get five minutes each to share their work at this Arnhem edition.
NAKS Kaseko Loco marks three decades with a festive musical train journey featuring authentic Surinamese kaseko rhythms.
Punk rock night with Ink Bomb and T.A.S.T.E. at Luxor Live's upstairs venue. Ink Bomb delivers melodic punk rock in the vein of Bad Religion.
Gruppo Sportivo's farewell tour brings the iconic Dutch band to Arnhem. After fifty years, frontman Hans Vandenburg takes his final bow.
A ceramics workshop for young people where you'll learn to work with clay under Marloes' guidance and create your own piece. All materials included, with the option to glaze your work later. Board games also available.
Free open mic night celebrating hip-hop, afro, R&B and dancehall in Luxor Live's upstairs hall. An evening for and by the culture.
A Man in Mind support meetup for men aged 40-70 dealing with depression or dark thoughts, held in Arnhem.
A talk about mental health in families: how to better support someone who is psychologically vulnerable.
US hard rock band Killer Kin takes the stage with support from The Prince Albert, a hard rock outfit from The Hague.
The baroque trio Scaramuccia explores Giuseppe Tartini's violin works alongside pieces by Veracini, Vivaldi and Vandini in a programme celebrating baroque virtuosity.
A global dance party celebrating world music from Balkan to Korean hip-hop, with live darbuka performances by Joseph Alabdullah throughout the night.
SHITMAN releases their new EP with support from local bands Lou's Ends and Sternum at Café Bosch.
Early Beats brings house music and classic tracks to Luxor Live in Arnhem, designed for 30-somethings and anyone who feels like dancing early in the evening.
Jazz Sabbath performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem, bringing a fresh jazz take on classic material.
Intimate living-room concert with pianist Merlijn Dewasme in Arnhem.
Bachelor party on a boat in Arnhem featuring music and dancing.
A free audio walk exploring Arnhem's cinema heritage, visiting disappeared and surviving cinemas from 1907 to today.
STUW Stage brings local hip-hop, DJs and cyphers to Café Bosch. The Arnhem collective gathers artists like Tijdloos, Zuiderstroom and Judas Loog for an evening of connection and music.
Arnhem Punk Fest celebrates 50 years of punk with bands from the genre's early days, including the exclusive Dutch performance by U.K. Subs.
The Leif De Leeuw Band performs at Musis & Stadstheater Arnhem in Arnhem.
The Texan trio Ak'chamel delivers a hallucinatory live show of rituals, psychedelic music and physical theatre in handmade costumes and masks.
Linkse Soep is a meeting place for left-wing people. At the fifth edition, Peter from Stroomversnellers discusses how to engage in conversation with people who fundamentally disagree with you.
Rob van Bavel performs at Home of Puck in Arnhem.
Zeldzaam Mooi market brings together local artists, designers and creative entrepreneurs in Sonsbeekpark. Handmade products, artisanal treats, bubble art and live music.
Knock on Wood returns to Luxor Live with sexy, groovy house and disco vibes. Quinn, Ajuma and Ayralynn on the decks.
Three bands from Japan and the Netherlands deliver melodic hardcore and alternative rock: Stone Leek, Question Mark and Uncentered.
Altoooooh! brings an evening of alternative dance music with an eclectic mix of familiar and obscure tracks at Luxor Live.
The third edition of Op Dronk wine festival in Arnhem showcases over 150 wines from local specialists and winemakers, with food from regional restaurants and live music.
Sarah Isabel performs at Nestkind in Arnhem.
American country artist Hannah Juanita brings her live performances and emotional songwriting to Luxor Live in Arnhem.
Hannah Juanita performs an evening of live music at Luxor Live.
Two Japanese artists: Yurapico, an independent musician from Tokyo with roots in idol groups, and Garuda, known for her industrial sound and striking stage presence.
