Events: Watch
Events for June 29, 2026
Guided Tours: National Opera & Ballet
Multiple guided tours of the National Opera & Ballet building during late June. A chance to explore the architecture and backstage of Amsterdam's premier opera and ballet venue.Where: National Opera […]
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Classic sci-fi film festival running through July 1 at LAB111 in Amsterdam-West. Multiple screening times available.Where: LAB111More info & tickets
NOPE
Film event at LAB111 with multiple screening times throughout June 23–July 6.Where: LAB111, WestMore info & tickets
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Science-fiction classic screening at LAB111. Multi-week run with multiple showtimes daily; tickets available with Uitpas discounts.Where: LAB111, Oud-WestMore info & tickets
Une Femme est une Femme
Arthouse film screening runs today through July 1 at LAB111. Classic cinema with accessibility support; Uitpas holders receive discount.Where: LAB111, Oud-WestMore info & tickets
Amadeus – 4K Restoration Screening Series
Milos Forman's 1984 classic restored in 4K and screening at LAB111 from June 22 to July 6. Multiple showings throughout the run.Where: LAB111More info & tickets
Still Becoming: An Exhibition on Time and Age
An exhibition exploring alternative perspectives on aging and time, treating them as continuous processes rather than fixed states. On view through July 1 at De Passage.Where: De Passage, De Hallen […]
Tumelo Mtimkhulu: ‘(PRIVATE) OR A SO-CALLED INEVITABILITY’
Solo exhibition at De Ateliers (Loods 6) exploring themes of privacy and inevitability. Runs June 20–July 5.Where: De Ateliers, Loods 6, KNSM-laan 143More info & tickets
Keti Koti: Exhibitions & More at Meterhuisje
Extended exhibition programming at Meterhuisje (Westergas cultural space) running through late June, celebrating Keti Koti (Emancipation Day). Exhibitions and cultural programming exploring Black Dutch history and Caribbean heritage. Open daily.Where: […]
Para-siting: m(A)ke (M)e y(O)u(R)s
Multi-week performance and workshop series at W139 combining theater, performance, and participatory making. Runs through early July.Where: W139More info & tickets
Tickled Pink: Anna Aagaard Jensen & Yamuna Forzani
New exhibition at Gwen Park Gallery featuring work by Anna Aagaard Jensen and Yamuna Forzani. Runs through mid-July.Where: Gwen Park GalleryMore info & tickets
Mind Your Mind: Exhibition on Mental Health & Wellness
Exhibition featuring personal stories and perspectives on mental health from public figures and residents. Explores wellbeing through art and dialogue.Where: Bunk HotelMore info & tickets
Mind Your Mind: Mental Health Stories from Armin van Buuren & Friends
Curious what's going on inside the heads of Armin van Buuren, Brennan Heart, and Kim Feenstra? The Mind Your Mind (#effebuurten) exhibition explores their personal mental health stories. Running through […]
Pop Art Factory — New Exhibition at Museum Cobra
Museum Cobra in Amstelveen launches Pop Art Factory today, running through September 3. The show combines interactive workshops with pop-art exhibitions — a colorful, hands-on summer program for art lovers […]
Mirage
Dance performance by Mirage Dance as part of Holland Festival at Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (ITA). A contemporary work in the Rabozaal.Where: Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, LeidsepleinMore info & tickets
Drag in Amsterdam
Exhibition exploring drag culture and history in Amsterdam, on view June 26 through September 27, 2026 at the City Archives. Free admission.Where: Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Vijzelstraat 32More info & tickets
Mire Lee — Site-Specific Installations at the Oude Kerk
South Korean artist Mire Lee presents a series of site-specific installations inside the Oude Kerk, one of Amsterdam's oldest and most atmospheric spaces. Running through September 27.Where: Oude Kerk, AmsterdamMore […]
Canon of Amsterdam: 750 Years of History
Year-long archival exhibition at Amsterdam City Archive exploring 750 years of history. Ongoing through November 2026. Strong local/historical appeal for residents and visitors.Where: Stadsarchief AmsterdamMore info & tickets
Eye(s) Open: New Perspectives on Colonial Film Heritage
EYE Film Museum presents a season-long exhibition and program (through September 6) featuring eleven artists in dialogue with the museum's collection of 2,000 colonial films from Indonesia and Suriname. Artists […]
Jazz-jaren: People, Migration & Music in Amsterdam, 1930–1939
A major exhibition at the City Archive exploring jazz music, migration, and cultural life in Amsterdam during the 1930s, featuring archival materials, photographs, and historical documentation. Runs April 3 to […]
Podcast Launch: The Many Europes
Radio Swammerdam and UvA European Studies students present a new five-episode podcast exploring research across Economics, Law, History, Culture, and Politics. Join students, faculty, and Radio Swammerdam to celebrate the […]
Pause — Exhibition Opening
Gallery opening featuring hand-embroidered works by Klaas Rommelaere exploring fragmented memory, alongside a site-specific bench installation by Nicola Baratto and Yiannis Mouravas. Opening reception Saturday, June 27, 5–8 pm.Where: Madé […]
Moving Love at Framer Framed
A multi-week exhibition running from late June through mid-August at Framer Framed (with a second location in Noord). The presentation explores themes of love and cultural expression through contemporary art.Where: […]
Friday @ H’ART at H’ART Museum
Weekly Friday evening art and jazz experience at H'ART Museum, combining live music with visual art and a social atmosphere. 15:30–18:30 Fridays through August 28.Where: H'ART MuseumMore info & tickets
Avond van de Chef (Chef’s Evening)
Summer-long culinary event running evenings from June 28 through August 30 at Het Rijk van de Keizer. Chef-led tastings and food experiences in a festive evening setting.Where: Het Rijk van […]
Wild Waters: Dams and Deltas After Modernism
Framer Framed presents Wild Waters, curated by Àngels Miralda, exploring water as essential to life and as a tool of ecological intervention and power. Runs June 19 through August 30 […]
Jazz Years Walk-Through Tour
Free drop-in guided tour exploring jazz history and archives. Running multiple times through September at Stadsarchief Amsterdam (De Bazel). 12:15–14:00.Where: Stadsarchief Amsterdam (De Bazel)More info & tickets
Studio: Milly Scott, a Forgotten Treasure of Dutch Jazz
The Allard Pierson celebrates Milly Scott, the first Black jazz singer in the Netherlands, with a free listening exhibition at the museum. Born in 1933 in Den Helder, Scott recorded […]
Farmers Market at Amstelveen City Center
Weekly farmers market Tuesday mornings, 9 a.m.–4 p.m., year-round. Free to browse, sustainable local produce.Where: Stadshart AmstelveenMore info & tickets
Films with a View — My Neighbor Totoro (1988) at Pllek
Outdoor cinema on Amsterdam Noord's NDSM wharf with stunning skyline views. Watch the beloved Studio Ghibli classic from a beach chair with drinks. Runs Tuesdays through end of September. Pickup […]
Amstelveense Friday Market
Weekly outdoor market in Amstelveen with year-round operation. Open Fridays 8 a.m.–5 p.m., selling fresh produce, flowers, and local goods.Where: Stadshart AmstelveenMore info & tickets
Mengelmoes Amsterdam
Multi-month theater and arts festival running from June 28 through November 22 at Cultuurhuis Cinetol in De Pijp. Evening performances at 20:00–22:00.Where: Cultuurhuis Cinetol, De PijpMore info & tickets