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1,145 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:

JordaanDe PijpAmsterdam-NoordOud-WestCentrum

Best time to visit: April for King's Day (April 27), or October for Amsterdam Dance Event and autumn cultural programming.

168 of 1K+ events (page 14)

Spicy & Steamy Book Event 2026

Spicy & Steamy Book Event 2026

📅 Sat, Sep 26, 2026 8:30 AM

📍 Jaarbeurs Beatrixgebouw

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 32.64

Pot Still Festival 2026

Pot Still Festival 2026

📅 Fri, Oct 2, 2026 5:00 PM

📍 Leerhotel Het Klooster

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 50.00

Diamonds Conference 2026

Diamonds Conference 2026

📅 Fri, Oct 2, 2026 6:00 PM

📍 Midden Nederland Hallen

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 0.00 - 50.00

Transformatie Spel - Nederlandse Editie bij LaMatu in Amsterdam

Transformatie Spel - Nederlandse Editie bij LaMatu in Amsterdam

📅 Sat, Oct 3, 2026 9:11 AM

📍 Amsterdam Vertical

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 130.15

Liberating Structures Advanced Workshop - 2 days

Liberating Structures Advanced Workshop - 2 days

📅 Tue, Oct 6, 2026 7:00 AM

📍 Volkshotel

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 1445.95

Abdominal Therapy for Profesionals Part 1

Abdominal Therapy for Profesionals Part 1

📅 Thu, Oct 8, 2026 7:00 AM

📍 Holos Academy of Massage Therapy B.V.

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ GBP 100.00

Transformation Game - Autumn Edition - Personal Growth Amsterdam

Transformation Game - Autumn Edition - Personal Growth Amsterdam

📅 Sat, Oct 17, 2026 9:11 AM

📍 Amsterdam Vertical

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 130.15

FG Symposium 2026

FG Symposium 2026

📅 Thu, Oct 22, 2026 8:00 AM

📍 Nijenrode Kasteel

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 368.14

Urban Sketching

Urban Sketching

📅 Fri, Oct 30, 2026 1:00 PM

📍 stichting !Triggr

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 125.65

Yin Yoga XL met Live Pianomuziek

Yin Yoga XL met Live Pianomuziek

📅 Fri, Oct 30, 2026 6:30 PM

📍 stichting !Triggr

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 29.34

LINGERIE FASHION WEEK AMSTERDAM

LINGERIE FASHION WEEK AMSTERDAM

📅 Sat, Oct 31, 2026 2:00 PM

📍 DE KONING

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ EUR 29.07 - 1040.99

Breakin Science Amsterdam 2026 | Drum & Bass Weekender

Breakin Science Amsterdam 2026 | Drum & Bass Weekender

📅 Fri, Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM

📍 The Other Side

🏙️ Amsterdam

🎟️ GBP 111.47 - 184.66

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.

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