Family
Events for July 6, 2026
Discover Amsterdam in Miniature at the Miniature Museum
Explore detailed scale models of Amsterdam, watch films, and follow a scavenger hunt through the city in miniature — a fun family outing that charms kids and adults alike.Where: Miniature […]
Vrije Vogel Festival
Free theatrical walking journey visiting 8 different locations across the city, with workshop activities for children. A family-friendly festival exploring Amsterdam.Where: AJTC and various city locationsMore info & tickets
Free Drop-In Playgroup for Babies & Toddlers (Ages 0–4) — SPIN
SPIN Foundation runs a free weekly drop-in playgroup at Tolhuistuin for children aged 0–4. Parents get coffee or tea while little ones explore toys and pick up parenting tips from […]
Discover Planets and Stars — Science Lab for Kids Ages 7–14
Hemlab, Amsterdam's science laboratory for children, is running a 'Discover Planets and Stars' program for ages 7–14 with multiple sessions available through July 11. A hands-on way to kick off […]
West Beweegt On Tour — Free Sports Pop-Ups All Summer in Amsterdam West
West Beweegt On Tour is traveling through Amsterdam West on rotating days from June 15 through September 17, bringing free sports activities to playgrounds and open spaces around the neighborhood. […]
Atelier CoBrA: Kids Art Workshop at Cobra Museum
Cobra Museum in Amstelveen (part of the Amsterdam area) is running Atelier CoBrA, a hands-on art workshop for children inspired by the famous CoBrA art movement. Sessions run from today […]
Free Youth Evenings at De Boshalte — Summer Program
De Boshalte in Amstelveen is hosting free youth evenings every Wednesday from July 2 through July 16, 6:00–10:30 pm. A free, outdoor-adjacent summer program for young people — no cost, […]
Family Atelier: The Land of Hagelslag — H’ART Museum (Ages 6+)
H'ART Museum launches a summer family workshop studio called 'The Land of Hagelslag' (a very Dutch reference to the beloved chocolate sprinkles). Kids aged 6 and up can get creative […]
Family Art Workshop: The Land of Hagelslag at H’ART Museum
H'ART Museum is running a summer family atelier called "The Land of Hagelslag" for children aged 6 and up. Drop in for a hands-on art session — tickets available at […]
Kwaku Summer Festival
Recurring music and culture festival for families, with live performances, food, and entertainment. Running multiple weekends throughout July and early August at Nelson Mandelapark.Where: Nelson MandelaparkMore info & tickets
Summer Bouldering Lessons for Kids at Monk Bouldergym
Kids can spend the summer vacation climbing walls instead of them — Monk Bouldergym is running summer bouldering lessons for youth every morning (9:30–12:30) from today through August 15. Tickets […]
Family Bouldering at a Discount All Summer Long
Monk bouldering gym in Amsterdam Noord is offering family discount tickets throughout the summer vacation — from July 4 through August 16. A great active indoor (and outdoor) option for […]
Creative in the Castle Workshop
Summer arts and crafts workshop for children at Muiderslot castle, spanning July and August. Hands-on creative activities in a historic, fun setting just outside Amsterdam—a classic family day-trip option.Where: Muiderslot, […]
Celebrate Summer at Rembrandt’s House
Museum Rembrandthuis runs a dedicated summer program (July 4–August 23) for children, with activities, exhibitions, and family-friendly access to one of Amsterdam's most important historic houses.Where: Museum RembrandthuisMore info & […]
Summer Vacation Fun at the Rembrandt House Museum
The Rembrandt House Museum is putting on special summer holiday programming for children and families throughout the school break. Open daily 10:00 am–6:00 pm through August 23. Tickets required — […]
Etching Workshop for Kids at Rembrandthuis
Try the printmaking technique that made Rembrandt famous — Museum Rembrandthuis runs hands-on etching workshops for kids daily 13:00–14:30 through August 23. Tickets required. Starts July 4.Where: Museum RembrandthuisMore info […]
Etch Like Rembrandt: Kids’ Printmaking Workshop at the Rembrandt House Museum
Children can try their hand at etching — the same technique Rembrandt used — at the Rembrandt House Museum this summer. The workshops run daily through August 23, 1:00–2:30 pm. […]
Drop-In Craft Workshop at the Mouse House Mini Museum
Het Muizenhuis — the charming mini museum and shop dedicated entirely to the world of mice — runs a drop-in craft workshop for kids every day from July 4 through […]
Free Summer Vacation Program at the Maritime Museum
Het Scheepvaartmuseum (the National Maritime Museum) is running a free summer vacation program for kids from today through August 30 — with exhibitions, workshops, and performances daily from 10:00–17:00. Free […]
Pick Your Own Flowers at Pluktuin Amstelveen
A pick-your-own flower garden open through October, 10am–5pm daily. Kids and families can select and cut fresh blooms in a summer outdoor setting.Where: Pluktuin AmstelveenMore info & tickets
Chit-Chats Calm Club (4+, English)
A mindfulness and calm-focused activity for children ages 4+ in English at Hilversum Library (July 6, 13:00–14:00). Designed to help young children develop relaxation and wellbeing skills in a welcoming, […]
Traffic Garden (Ages 5–7)
Free summer sports activity for young children organized by West Beweegt in partnership with Dock and The Mall. Part of a series of activities at Cruyff Court Bos en Lommer. […]
Free Traffic Garden Activity for Kids Ages 5–7
West Beweegt, Dock, and The Mall are running free sporty summer activities for kids this season. This session — a traffic garden experience for ages 5–7 — takes place at […]
Football Tournament: DOCK on Tour
Free football tournament for children and teens of all ages. Summer holiday activity organized by youth work organization DOCK.Where: Cruyff Court, KolenkitMore info & tickets
Free Kids Soccer Tournament at Cruyff Court Kolenkit
DOCK on TOUR brings a free soccer tournament for children and youth of all ages to Cruyff Court Kolenkit, from 3:00–5:00 PM. Part of the summer vacation program in West.Where: […]
Kids Tech Bootcamp (Ages 8–12): Build Robots at the OBA
NewTechKids runs a full week of holiday fun at the OBA's Junior Lab — kids ages 8–12 design, build, and code their own robots and tech prototypes. Taught in both […]
Free Summer Arts Week for Kids — ZID Theater’s MidzomerMokum
ZID Theater is kicking off the summer break with a free five-day creative talent expedition for children, running July 6–10 from 1:30–4:30 pm. Part of the MidzomerMokum program, it's a […]