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Hosting more than 300 festivals annually, Amsterdam’s agenda spans all tastes and genres. From literature and comedy to off-beat theatre, dance and cinema - you name it, the city’s got a festival for it.
Festivals and events. Hosting in excess of 300 festivals every year, Amsterdam’s festival agenda spans all tastes and genres. No matter the time of year, the range of festivals is broad, powerful and diverse, attracting both Dutch and international festivalgoers.
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CineDans Fest – [DANCE FILM] International ‘dance on screen’ festival with around 60 film screenings plus debates and workshops. Date: 21-23 Mar 2025(21st edition). Location: EYE Film, Amsterdam. Kaboom Animation Festival [ANIMATION FILM] – Cutting-edge films from experimental art-house to colorful stories for families and kids. Date:21-30 Mar 2025...
Holland Festival – [PERFORMING ARTS] The country’s biggest performing arts festival running most of June every year. The event features scores of performances including theatre, visual arts, classical, dance, opera and film. It attracts a high calibre of local and international performers with around 75,000 visitors. Founded 1947. Date: June 2025(7...
Amsterdam Fringe Festival – [THEATRE] The Dutch Theatre Festival shows the best of last season’s productions whilst the Fringe offers avant-garde theatre. Date: September 2025. Location: various around Amsterdam. TAPT Festival Amsterdam West – [BEER] Drink festival with beers, wines, food and games in west Amsterdam. Date: September 2025. Location:...
Amsterdam Light Festival – [ILLUMINATIONS] Light art installations around the centre of Amsterdam. This year’s theme is ‘Rituals’. Date: 28 Nov 2024 – 19 Jan 2025(13th edition). Location: Amsterdam canals. Chocoa Festival – [CHOCOLATE] Chocolate festival promoting sustainable and good quality chocolate including workshops and tastings. Date: 5-9 Fe...
Pinkpop – [POP/ROCK] Large annual music festival running which features major artists playing on 4 stages. Founded 1970. Date: 20-22 Jun 2025. Location: Megaland, Landgraaf in Limburg, south Netherlands. North Sea Jazz Festival – [JAZZ] The world’s largest indoor music festival held over 3 days featuring international jazz plus blues, soul, funk, h...
Each season of the year offers significant events. Below is a calendar of the most important events organised by season. Summary. Show. Spring events. The most important event each spring is the King’s Festival (celebrated on 27 April, on the occasion of the sovereign’s birthday).
Aug 19, 2021 · On Saturday, June 26, Amsterdammers celebrated the lifting of pandemic restrictions by symbolically throwing their face masks into the air as if they were new graduates tossing their mortarboards....
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