Kho Liang Ie at the Stedelijk: Mid-Century Modernist
Large retrospective with more than 200 designs
Padel Parranda: the ultimate padel and daydrink party at Padeldam
On May 16, Padeldam transforms into a vibrant playground where sports, music and social vibes merge
Techno festival Awakenings Upclose back in Spaarnwoude
Upclose is a place entirely dedicated to pure dance floor culture
Azure Day Party brings New York rooftop vibes to Luminair
Every Sunday starting May 17, Luminair turns into a high-energy house music experience
Fête du Champagne in the Rembrandt Park
Champagne, who didn't grow up with it?
Spoonful Spoon Festival at Whitsun on the NDSM Wharf
Lepeltje Lepeltje is a free cultural food festival for everyone
Spring Cabinet: The spring festival among the trees of Het Twiske
Two-day outdoor festival featuring local and international DJs
Komm Schon Alter: Melodic house and techno 24+ festival
A festival for people past the fast-paced, young club scene
Sasha Velour brings Travesty as a one-woman show
Drag, theater and queer history merge in 80-minute show
The Sun returns: dance festival on May 24 in New West
Dance festival with secret programming draws fifteen thousand visitors to Gardens of West
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A major retrospective on designer Kho Liang Ie (1927-1975) is now running at the Stedelijk Museum. In the halls...
Amsterdam South
Amsterdam is getting a new phenomenon this spring. On Saturday, May 16, Padeldam will transform into a bustling...
Amsterdam West
The lineup for Awakenings Upclose 2026 is known, and it is strong. On May 16 and 17, the...
Amsterdam Surroundings
Amsterdam is getting a new Sunday tradition this summer that you won't want to miss. Azure Day Party, born in the heart of New York,...
Amsterdam Center
During the long Pentecost weekend of May 21 through 25, the corks will once again pop en masse from bottles in the sun-drenched Rembrandt Park during...
The Lepeltje Lepeltje Festival makes its debut this year, during the Whitsun weekend of May 22-25, at the NDSM Wharf in North....
Amsterdam North
Spring Cabinet, organized by the same team as Dekmantel, brings a wide range of electronic music every year in late May....
The ever entertaining festival Komm Schon Alter was set up in 2012 by Susanne van Maanen as a counterpoint to...
On May 23, 2026, the RAI Theater is all about one person: Sasha Velour. In her new...
The Sun is back, and they report it themselves with some pride. On Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2026, Gardens of West will be filled with fifteen thousand...
For three days at the end of May, the Olympic Stadium will transform into a playing field for future sports. During NextGen Games, the tenth edition of the sports festival, revolves...
The Holland Festival is the month when you suddenly find rehearsals, premieres and international productions everywhere. In 2026, the festival runs from 3 to...
In early June, the best golfers on the DP World Tour will descend on Badhoevedorp for the 106th edition...
Are you a wine lover and prefer to drink with like-minded people? Then come to the Bacchus Wine Festival in...
Challenge Accepted offers a social alternative to Hyrox, focused on collaboration. Participants experience a combination of sports and...
909 Festival is all about techno and a forest full of enthusiasts. This intimate dance festival in the Amsterdam Forest is named after the Roland TR-909...
This summer, the Rijksmuseum is dedicated to one of Holland's most influential photographers: Ed van der Elsken. With the impressive...
On June 13 and 14, a large, classic version of Swan Lake is coming to the RAI Theater. “Swan Lake 2026 - Ballet and Orchestra” ...