Events in Amsterdam
Amsterdam's event scene blends Dutch pragmatism with creative flair. The city's famous tolerance creates space for events ranging from world-class electronic music festivals to thoughtful cultural exhibitions, innovative food pop-ups, and community gatherings. Compact and bike-friendly, you can easily hop between multiple events in a single evening along the scenic canals.
Amsterdam's Event Calendar Highlights
- ✓ Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) — the world's largest electronic music conference
- ✓ King's Day — a city-wide street party and the Netherlands' biggest celebration
- ✓ Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum exhibitions
- ✓ Canal-side festivals and outdoor events throughout summer
- ✓ Innovation and startup events in a thriving tech ecosystem
💡 Local tip: Amsterdam-Noord across the free ferry has become the city's creative hub — browse Amsterdam arts events at NDSM Wharf and A'DAM Tower for cutting-edge experiences.
Popular areas for events:
Best time to visit: April for King's Day (April 27), or October for Amsterdam Dance Event and autumn cultural programming.
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Veerkracht
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 2:30 PM
📍 Tuindorpkerk
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 0.00 - 20.00
Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden (16:00)
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Likeminds Podium
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 5.00 - 13.50
A poku tori fu DIGI
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 3:30 PM
📍 Kruitbergstraat 18
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 22.17
Flamenco Dance & Singing – Monthly Workshops | Por Bulerías
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Maqam
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 37.89
BELONG ; A Community Breathwork Session - Amsterdam
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 5:30 PM
📍 Bluebirds Yoga & Welzijn Haarlem
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ GBP 30.00
Hunter's Bar Open Mic Comedy
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 6:30 PM
📍 Hunter's Bar
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ Free
Demand & Supply Flexibility in Power & Utilities 2026
📅 Mon, Mar 23, 2026 • 7:30 AM
📍 Van Leijenberghlaan
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 599.00 - 1499.00
ISTQB® Foundation Exam and Training Course - Amsterdam (3 days, in English)
📅 Mon, Mar 23, 2026 • 8:00 AM
📍 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 104-108
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 1343.04 - 1512.44
Excursie Nieuw Buyten
📅 Mon, Mar 23, 2026 • 9:00 AM
📍 Wilsveen 17
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 0.00 - 10.00
Gambero Rosso Vini d'Italia Wine Tasting
📅 Mon, Mar 23, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Amsterdam
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 23.00
Netwalking VONDELPARK for creative and wellbeing female entrepreneurs
📅 Tue, Mar 24, 2026 • 8:00 AM
📍 De Vondeltuin
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 17.18
Circular Economy Collage in Amsterdam
📅 Tue, Mar 24, 2026 • 9:00 AM
📍 CRCL Park
🏙️ Amsterdam
🎟️ EUR 0.00 - 20.00
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods for events in Amsterdam?
The top areas for events in Amsterdam include Jordaan, De Pijp, Amsterdam-Noord, Oud-West, Centrum. Each neighborhood has its own character and event scene, from live music venues to food festivals and art exhibitions.
When is the best time to visit Amsterdam for events?
April for King's Day (April 27), or October for Amsterdam Dance Event and autumn cultural programming.
What types of events are most popular in Amsterdam?
The most popular event categories in Amsterdam include Arts, Business, Other, Music, Community. With hundreds of events updated daily, you can find something for every interest.
How do I find events happening in Amsterdam this weekend?
Browse our Amsterdam events page for the latest listings, updated daily. Use category filters to narrow by interest, and check our trending page for the most popular events happening soon.