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Sign Up for the Mini Dam tot Dam Kids’ Run

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Registration is open for the Mini Dam tot Dam, a fun kids' running event through Amsterdam-Noord and Zaandam — a great late-summer goal for young runners.Where: Amsterdam-Noord and ZaandamMore info […]

Fluistervink Boat Tour Through the Amsterdamse Bos

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Discover the Amsterdamse Bos from the water on a guided boat tour aboard the Fluistervink (Whisper Finch) — winding through the forest's canals and waterways with the whole family.Where: Amsterdamse […]

KiMu Children’s Art Museum — Summer Holiday

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At KiMu, Amsterdam's children's art museum, kids get the space to experiment freely and develop their own artwork — a creative hands-on destination for the summer holidays.Where: KiMu KinderkunstmuseumMore info […]

Discover Love and Diversity in Nature at ARTIS

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Walk through ARTIS Zoo and learn about animal relationships and behavioral diversity during this special Pride-season activity. A thoughtful, inclusive way to explore nature with children.Where: ARTIS ZooMore info & […]

Summer Art Workshops (Ages 8–12)

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Multi-week summer art workshops for elementary-school children. A great option for families looking for structured creative activities during the school break.Where: Westergas / Amsterdam in MotionMore info & tickets

Midzomermokum Summer Art Program (Ages 6–12)

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Free summer art workshops for kids ages 6–12 at Stichting WG Kunst in West Amsterdam, running through mid-August. Multiple sessions available, perfect for parents seeking structured creative activities during summer […]

Atelier CoBrA: Kids Art Workshop at Cobra Museum

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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 […]

Ongoing

Kwaku Summer Festival

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 […]

Free Summer Vacation Program at the Maritime Museum

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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

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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