92 events for the next 18 months
Explore the Miniatuur Museum Zwolle's collection of intricate miniature buildings and detailed dioramas.
A public conversation about democracy and freedom at Stadkamer Centrum, where you can participate in discussing how to protect our democratic rights.
Derek Ogilvie delivers a three-hour intimate show with messages from the spirit world and personal readings in a relaxed, lounge-style setting.
A screening of 'Mind My Mind', a film exploring the inner world of an autistic teenager falling in love for the first time, told through the perspective of Hans, a character living in Chris' mind.
A philosophical lecture series exploring classical thinkers as inspiration for reflecting on contemporary issues.
Explore plotting, 3D printing, and laser cutting at the MAAKpunt. Open afternoon for children aged 6+ to experiment hands-on.
Interactive yoga session for toddlers and parents where a picture book comes to life through movement and yoga.
Volunteers and guests collaborate on technology projects and share knowledge at MAAKpunt.
A topical debate exploring whether democracy remains fit for purpose in today's world, with discussion prompted by an essay.
Self-directed practice in language, maths, digital skills and more via Oefenen.nl at Stadkamer centrum.
Free lecture on how insects, spiders and millipedes evolved over millions of years, presented by the Geological Society Zwolle and KNNV.
An interactive book-discovery session where you explore together to find books that match your reading taste.
MAAKpunt brings craft and technology together in an interactive workshop where traditional techniques and modern tools meet.
Young Ukrainian and Dutch musicians take the stage together in this children's concert celebrating music as a unifying force.
Museum de Fundatie offers free ten-minute guided tours of its current exhibition every Sunday.
A workshop for seniors exploring how to maintain friendships and build resilience after retirement, with practical advice from researcher Hans.
Monthly philosophical lecture series with discussion, held every third Monday at the Philosophical Café.
A dialogue session exploring what boys need to develop healthily, examining influences from social media and ideals of masculinity.
Create your own wooden favorite animal with the laser cutter in this accessible workshop for all skill levels.
A friendly gathering for those interested in exploring current themes and social issues. One drink included.
A drop-in café for textile and handicraft enthusiasts to practice existing skills and learn new techniques together.
Dutch rock band Ploegendienst performs at Hedon.
Theatre production exploring displacement and identity through three characters of different faiths, told via monologues, poetry and live music.
Samen Zingen Zwolle is a community singing event in Zwolle. This session is cancelled due to heat code; the new season begins in September.
Interactive reading session for babies and toddlers featuring songs and stories to support early language development.
Interactive yoga session for toddlers and parents, bringing a picture book to life through movement and yoga.
Dutch band Pauw performs a concert at Hedon.
An evening with Jesse Koning and Paulien Schueler exploring sexuality, desire, intimacy and relationships through open discussion, humor and expert insight.
No Diggity performs at Hedon in Zwolle for an evening of music and energy.
Free open afternoon at MAAKpunt where you can explore 3D printing, laser cutting and plotting. Every first Friday of the month.
Free repair service where volunteers help fix your broken items.
Spacific takes the stage at Hedon in Zwolle on Saturday night, 3 October, from 23:30 to 04:00.
Interactive science show from NEMO featuring spectacular experiments for children and adults, with new sessions every hour.
Get up close with Spot the robot dog and a humanoid robot at the Science Weekend in Zwolle.
Explore laser cutting and 3D printing at the Science Weekend. Discover what these machines can do and experiment with them hands-on.
Build your own rocket car and watch it race on air. An interactive hands-on workshop for children during the Weekend of Science.
Build your own mini scissor lift and discover how this mechanism works. A practical project for all ages during the Science Weekend.
Build your own electric motor and discover how electricity works at the Science Weekend in Zwolle.
An interactive exhibition exploring the ocean's mysteries at Museum de Fundatie, inviting visitors to learn about the deep sea.
An interactive activity for children where a story is read aloud and then everyone builds something together with blocks.
Hands-on workshop where you turn waste materials into new, useful objects through upcycling.
Rondé performs at Hedon in Zwolle.
A gathering for WordPress users and developers in Zwolle, welcoming beginners through experienced professionals.
Dutch pop band Di-rect brings their hook-driven songs and energetic live shows to Plato Zwolle.
Late-night club event at Hedon in Zwolle with music until 4 a.m.
Build a beaver lodge, track wildlife, and master fire-making on this wild outdoor adventure in the Vreugderijkerwaard. A day packed with survival skills for young rangers.
Common Ground Festival 2026 takes place in Zwolle on 10 October.
Dance party featuring classic hits from the 80s, 90s and 00s. DJs Hans Stroeve and Maurice Oudhoff spin the best tracks from three decades.
The Groot Zwols Kinderboekenfeest celebrates children's literature with activities themed around Spot Aan! at the end of Children's Book Week.
An interactive building activity for children where a story or book serves as the starting point for creative play with building blocks.
Free repair service where volunteers help fix your broken items.
Israeli singer-songwriter Dotan performs at Hedon.
A philosophical discussion at Museum de Fundatie examining the meaning of nature in contemporary Netherlands.
Interactive workshop exploring how artificial intelligence quietly shapes your everyday life.
Norwegian singer-songwriter Ida performs at Hedon in Zwolle.
A guided night walk with a forest ranger across the river dune in the Vreugderijkerwaard, exploring the unique beauty of darkness along the IJssel.
A meditative Sunday afternoon at Museum de Fundatie where visitors explore the exhibitions in silence.
American folk and blues singer Frazey Ford performs an intimate concert at Hedon.
A workshop exploring how art can sharpen your perception and deepen the way you see the world.
Artist Diana Scherer discusses her work and speaks with visitors at this Fundatie Friday event in Museum de Fundatie.
Japanese psychedelic rock band Electric Eel Shock performs at Hedon.
American rock band Mason performs at Hedon.
British singer-songwriter Fink performs at Hedon.
Pynarello performs at Zwolse Theaters in Zwolle.
Guided birdwatching with a ranger in the Vreugderijkerwaard: discover migratory birds on their journey from north to south.
Popronde Zwolle brings dozens of emerging Dutch bands and artists to twenty different venues across the city for one night of live music.
The Robots Are Coming takes place on 19 November 2026 at Taboe Bar & Kitchen in Zwolle.
Spätkauf presents a late-night club event at Hedon with DJs Azzurro, DJ Contest, Pulse, and STORM.
Try-out evening with 4 to 8 comedians testing new material at Hart voor Humor in Zwolle. Tickets € 15 or € 25 (donors free), doors open 20:00.
Bluesz & More brings together national and international blues acts for an afternoon and evening of live performances in Zwolle.
American blues musician Lucky Fonz III performs an evening of authentic blues at Hedon.
Danish singer Flemming performs a concert at Hedon.
A documentary exploring the North Sea and the dynamic life within this marine ecosystem.
A guided 2-hour walk with the forest ranger through the Vreugderijkerwaard, where you'll discover the winter visitors in this river landscape.
Sugar Spine performs at Hedon in Zwolle.
Museum de Fundatie opens its doors free of charge on Friday evening for the Digital by Nature exhibition.
Soul Kite performs with Manfred's Garden and ELINE at De Achtergracht in Zwolle.
Vroeg Pieken hosts an evening event at the Nieuwe Buitensocieteit in Zwolle with music and good company.
Dutch-language alternative pop festival in Zwolle featuring local and national artists, organized by Hedon and the band Hiigo.
Monthly gathering for writers to write together and connect with fellow writers in Zwolle.
Children discover how to program and control robots at MAAKpunt through hands-on activities.
Children and parents create together in this hands-on holiday workshop at Museum de Fundatie.
A specially designed sensory tour for visually impaired visitors and their companions through Museum de Fundatie's current exhibitions.
The Black Atlantic performs at Hedon in Zwolle on 20 January 2027.
Dutch rock band DeWolff performs at Theater De Spiegel.
Skroetfest 2027 celebrates its fifth edition with The Toy Dolls as the first headliner. The British punk band plays their cult classics with fast riffs and plenty of humour.
A dance festival at Wijthmenerplas in Zwolle, organized by High Energy Events and Kingdance.
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The historic Sassenpoort gate in Zwolle welcomes visitors on 28 August.
Guided walking tour of Zwolle's historic centre, exploring the Hanseatic city's rich cultural heritage.
An interactive adventure where children hunt for dragons at Het Engelse Werk in Zwolle.
A one-time pop-up event at the Koelwaterhal in Zwolle on 28 August 2026, starting at 11:00.
An exhibition of artworks exploring the boundary between life and death at Kunstplatform LINK.
An art and design festival at the Academiehuis Grote Kerk in Zwolle, showcasing contemporary artists and designers.
Open Ground is an event at 't Zwolse Kunsthuis in Zwolle on 29 August 2026, starting at 11:00.
Museum de Fundatie showcases works by artist Cremer, exploring their historical and cultural significance.
Browse secondhand and new books at this market in Zwolle's Academiehuis Grote Kerk.
South African saxophonist Buhlebezwe Siwani performs his album 'Ntu' at Museum de Fundatie.
Exhibition exploring the artist family Ter Borch and their domestic life in Zwolle at the ANNO Stadsmuseum.
Exhibition exploring the art-historical links between Cibap and Ter Borch and their contemporary significance.
Hofstad Meets Hanzestad is an event in Zwolle on 28 August 2026 at the Koelwaterhal.
A new bluegrass festival bringing together American and Dutch artists in Zwolle, featuring the release of Bluefinger vol. 2.
Everybody Happy brings together Me Buurmeisje, Robbie Donovan, Mojo Fyre, Dune and Dr. Rude for an electronic music night at Hedon.
Guided tour of Museum de Fundatie's historical collection with a focus on botanical themes. Free admission.
A forest ranger guides you through the Vreugderijkerwaard nature reserve and reveals the history of this landscape.
Club night 40UP at Hedon Zwolle: dance and party until the early morning.
An evening of Young Adult books and stories with author Maren Stoffels, reading tips, and creative writing activities.
Official opening of Oefenpunt in Zwolle featuring a ceremony, platform demo, and reception.
The Leif De Leeuw Band performs a concert at Hedon.
Learn about food forests and how you can contribute to a greener landscape at this informative session.
The Kattegatfestival is held on 4 September 2026 in the Spoorzone area of Zwolle, starting at 4 PM.
Wasserette hosts a club night at Hedon featuring Chivv as the headliner.
Create your own story, draw it, and write a rap in this hands-on workshop tied to the Hiphop Comics exhibition at Stadkamer Zwolle.
Flautist Janneke de Haan and pianist Nadine Blaak perform romantic works by Swedish and French composers.
A grassparty in Wijthmen featuring music and outdoor fun on 5 September 2026.
Spend ninety minutes reading in peaceful silence at Stadkamer Centrum, free from digital distractions and everyday pressures.
An open discussion evening where participants in Zwolle reflect together on what really matters in life.
A three-day festival featuring live music and art at distinctive locations in Zwolle's Spoorzone.
Filmtheater Fraterhuis screens the film 'Home' on 3 September at 20:30.
French film 'Histoires Parallèles' screens at Filmtheater Fraterhuis in Zwolle.
Filmtheater Fraterhuis screens 'Below the Clouds' on 1 September at 20:30.
Dutch theatre group Theatergroep De Jonge Honden performs their production 'De beesten' at De Rode Hal.
Open Space 2026 is a festival at Het Langhuis with varied activities and live performances.
Artists showcase their work in an accessible setting at this summer exhibition in 't Zwolse Kunsthuis.
Japanese film Kokuho screens at Filmtheater Fraterhuis. A cinematic experience for film enthusiasts.
A family film adaptation of Enid Blyton's beloved children's book about kids discovering a magical tree brimming with adventures.
Italian documentary capturing a year in the life of a village school. Screening at Filmtheater Fraterhuis.
The Odyssey is screened at Filmtheater Fraterhuis in Zwolle on 28 August at 20:30.
Documentary exploring sunfish and the tales of Green Lake, shown at Filmtheater Fraterhuis.
Aynouk Tan explores identity, expression and drag in a lecture that challenges conventional norms around gender and appearance.
Film screening of Primavera at Filmtheater Fraterhuis in Zwolle.
A storyteller brings children into Pride-themed stories through narration and performance. Three times weekly at Stadkamer Centrum.
A theatre performance exploring femininity and identity with a fresh cast. Girls Won't Be Girls asks critical questions about what femininity means and who makes the rules.
Stadkamer hosts a five-day programme celebrating Pride and exploring themes of love and personal stories. All are invited to participate and exchange experiences.
Agnes Stam presents work inspired by nature, emphasizing calm observation and the beauty found in small things.
Exhibition featuring works by artist Madelène van der Linden, exploring watercolour, murals and acrylic painting with experimentation in colour and texture.
Exhibition 'Cibap X Ter Borch ANNO now' at ANNO Stadsmuseum Zwolle, where contemporary art enters into dialogue with historical works.
Explore the 17th-century Drostenhuis to see how family, both historically and today, shapes the meaning of life.
