Monthly calendar for Amsterdam with festivals, special events, concerts, cultural happenings, fairs, film & media arts, sports and entertainment. Exhibitions in museums and galleries are listed in the Exhibitions Calendar
March 31-April 7, 2023
More than 500 museums across the country offer free or heavily discounted admission.
April 12-16, 2023 - Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
A style of music with repetition - often of short musical phrases, with subtle variations over a long period of time - an emphasis on consonances and a clear tempo.
April 14-16, 2023
An extraordinary festival full of meetings, workshops, performances, screenings, and creations for local and international artists and thinkers.
April 15-16, 2023
150+ professional artists from 10 different countries show their work at the World Fashion Centre
April 27, 2023 and night before
Large-scale celebrations with many outdoor parties and concerts, special events and 'free market' (vrijmarkt) across the city.
April 29-30, 2023
Discover the stories behind the products that are made by Amsterdam's makers, designers and brands.
April 1-30, 2023
Follow a route by foot or bike along parks and squares, lanes and canals, gardens and beds where you can find tulips in open ground or in beautiful big pots.
March 23-May 14, 2023
Most famous flower exhibition in the world, situated between Amsterdam and The Hague, in a wonderful park with millions of daffodils, hyacinths and tulips bulbs
April 22-July 30, 2023
World's largest and most prestigious annual press photography contest and exhibition of award-winning and often shocking photojournalism
end August-end April
Spend a Sunday amongst frenzied fans of the famous Ajax Amsterdam football team. Ajax plays in the impressive, modern ArenA south of the city.