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SUMMARY:DEBUREN — Theater Show for Ages 4+ at De Krakeling
DESCRIPTION:A theater production for young audiences ages 4 and up\, playing at De Krakeling. Details to follow closer to the date. \nWhere: Theater De Krakeling \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/deburen-theater-show-for-ages-4-at-de-krakeling/
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:De Buren (The Neighbors) — Children's Theater for Ages 4+
DESCRIPTION:Theater De Krakeling presents De Buren\, a children’s theater show for ages 4 and up. A Sunday afternoon performance at one of Amsterdam’s leading children’s theaters. \nWhere: Theater De Krakeling\, Westergas \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/de-buren-the-neighbors-childrens-theater-for-ages-4/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261115T120000
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SUMMARY:Sinterklaas Arrival in Amsterdam 2026 (88th Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam’s iconic Sinterklaas arrival festival with decorated floats\, live music\, and the chance to meet Sinterklaas and helpers. A beloved annual family tradition. \nWhere: Multiple locations across Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/sinterklaas-arrival-in-amsterdam-2026-88th-edition/
CATEGORIES:Family
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UID:1708-1794736800-1794744000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas Arrives in Amsterdam — 88th Edition
DESCRIPTION:The beloved annual arrival of Sinterklaas comes to Amsterdam for its 88th edition\, with parade floats\, music\, and a chance to meet Sinterklaas and Piet. A classic children’s celebration spread across multiple locations in the city. \nWhere: Multiple locations\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/sinterklaas-arrives-in-amsterdam-88th-edition/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261115T120000
DTSTAMP:20260707T070657Z
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UID:19901-1794736800-1794744000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Sinterklaas Arrives in Amsterdam — 88th Annual Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Amsterdam marks the 88th arrival of Sinterklaas on November 15\, with parade floats\, music\, and the chance to meet Sinterklaas and Piet at multiple locations across the city. Running 10 a.m.–6 p.m.\, this is a major annual family event beloved by children and a curious cultural spectacle for international families new to the Dutch tradition. \nWhere: Multiple locations\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/sinterklaas-arrives-in-amsterdam-88th-annual-celebration/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261125T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261125T154500
DTSTAMP:20260703T000621Z
CREATED:20260630T215550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260703T000621Z
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SUMMARY:De Mega Sint Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Annual Dutch holiday theater show featuring the beloved Sinterklaas character\, designed for families and children. Includes music\, performance\, and traditional Dutch holiday celebration. \nWhere: AFAS Live \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/de-mega-sint-show-2026/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261125T154500
DTSTAMP:20260704T070541Z
CREATED:20260704T070540Z
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UID:16929-1795614300-1795621500@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:The Mega Sint Show 2026 at AFAS Live
DESCRIPTION:The beloved Sinterklaas celebration comes to AFAS Live for a large-scale family show — a Dutch holiday tradition that’s a great introduction for international families experiencing their first Dutch winter season. The afternoon show starts at 1:45 pm. \nWhere: AFAS Live \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/the-mega-sint-show-2026-at-afas-live/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261125T154500
DTSTAMP:20260706T070725Z
CREATED:20260706T070723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T070725Z
UID:18375-1795614300-1795621500@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:De Mega Sint Show 2026 at AFAS Live
DESCRIPTION:The big annual Sinterklaas spectacular for kids and families returns to AFAS Live on November 25. An all-singing\, all-dancing show built around the Dutch children’s holiday tradition. Doors at 1:45 PM. \nWhere: AFAS Live\, Amsterdam-Zuidoost \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/de-mega-sint-show-2026-at-afas-live/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261220T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261220T120000
DTSTAMP:20260702T235144Z
CREATED:20260630T213958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T235144Z
UID:745-1797760800-1797768000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Freek Vonk Live at AFAS Live
DESCRIPTION:Dutch wildlife educator and TV personality Freek Vonk performs live at AFAS Live. Family-friendly educational entertainment. \nWhere: AFAS Live \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/freek-vonk-live-at-afas-live/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261220T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20261220T120000
DTSTAMP:20260706T070731Z
CREATED:20260706T070724Z
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UID:18392-1797760800-1797768000@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Freek Vonk Live at AFAS Live
DESCRIPTION:Dutch TV biologist and wildlife adventurer Freek Vonk brings his popular live show to AFAS Live — great for families and kids. \nWhere: AFAS Live \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/freek-vonk-live-at-afas-live-2/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260727T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260727T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T234216Z
CREATED:20260630T215412Z
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UID:480-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Summer Discovery Trail at the Maritime Museum
DESCRIPTION:Het Scheepvaartmuseum’s summer vacation trail sends kids zigzagging through the museum to uncover stories and objects connected to harbors and ships. A self-guided adventure that works well for a range of ages. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum\, Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/summer-discovery-trail-at-the-maritime-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260727T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260727T235959
DTSTAMP:20260703T000119Z
CREATED:20260630T215537Z
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UID:1296-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Swimming in Groengebied Amstelland
DESCRIPTION:Cool off in the water this summer at three beaches in the Groengebied Amstelland recreation area. Perfect for families seeking a nearby swimming and splashing spot. \nWhere: Recreatiegebied Groengebied Amstelland \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/swimming-in-groengebied-amstelland/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260705T070824Z
CREATED:20260705T070821Z
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UID:18128-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Trail: Zigzag Through the Shipping Museum
DESCRIPTION:A self-guided discovery trail at Het Scheepvaartmuseum (the National Maritime Museum) takes kids through the stories and objects behind Amsterdam’s harbor history. A lively way to explore a world-class museum during summer vacation. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/discovery-trail-zigzag-through-the-shipping-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260705T070903Z
CREATED:20260705T070902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070903Z
UID:18270-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Cool Off at Three Beaches in Groengebied Amstelland
DESCRIPTION:Three sandy spots in the Groengebied Amstelland recreation area offer easy swimming and sunbathing right on Amsterdam’s doorstep — a perfect summer escape for families. \nWhere: Groengebied Amstelland \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/cool-off-at-three-beaches-in-groengebied-amstelland/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260706T070617Z
CREATED:20260706T070616Z
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UID:18852-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Treasure Hunt Through the Maritime Museum — Stories of Harbors and Ships for Kids
DESCRIPTION:On July 27\, Het Scheepvaartmuseum runs a special discovery trail for children — a criss-cross tour uncovering the stories and objects behind ships and harbors. A classic Amsterdam museum with a summer program that gives kids a clear focus rather than just wandering the galleries. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/treasure-hunt-through-the-maritime-museum-stories-of-harbors-and-ships-for-kids/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260707T070607Z
CREATED:20260707T070604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T070607Z
UID:19704-1785110400-1785196799@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Cool Off This Summer — Swimming Beaches at Groengebied Amstelland
DESCRIPTION:Three sandy spots in the Groengebied Amstelland recreation area near Amsterdam where families can splash and relax all summer long. A practical tip for beating the heat with kids. \nWhere: Recreatiegebied Groengebied Amstelland \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/cool-off-this-summer-swimming-beaches-at-groengebied-amstelland/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T234231Z
CREATED:20260630T215417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234231Z
UID:496-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Plastic Fishing with Plastic Whale at the Scheepvaartmuseum
DESCRIPTION:Help clean up the waters around the National Maritime Museum alongside Plastic Whale\, Amsterdam’s famous canal-cleaning crew. A hands-on outdoor activity that’s both fun and genuinely useful — perfect for curious kids and eco-minded families. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/plastic-fishing-with-plastic-whale-at-the-scheepvaartmuseum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T234258Z
CREATED:20260630T215422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234258Z
UID:531-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Water Yoga for Families at the Scheepvaartmuseum
DESCRIPTION:Start the day with a relaxed water yoga session at the Scheepvaartmuseum — a fun and unusual way to kick off a summer museum visit. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/water-yoga-for-families-at-the-scheepvaartmuseum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T234251Z
CREATED:20260630T215422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234251Z
UID:523-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Game On! — Video Game Exhibition at NEMO
DESCRIPTION:NEMO Science Museum is hosting Game On\, an exhibition that lets kids (and curious adults) dive into the world of video games — their history\, design\, and science. A great rainy-day summer vacation option. \nWhere: NEMO Science Museum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/game-on-video-game-exhibition-at-nemo/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20260728T235959
DTSTAMP:20260702T234302Z
CREATED:20260630T215427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T234302Z
UID:535-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Much to Do with Bamboo — Kids Workshop at Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:Dive into a world of bamboo this summer at the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam (formerly the Tropenmuseum). The museum’s makerspace hosts hands-on bamboo activities for kids during the school holidays — creative\, educational\, and genuinely fun. \nWhere: Wereldmuseum Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/much-to-do-with-bamboo-kids-workshop-at-wereldmuseum-amsterdam/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070823Z
CREATED:20260705T070821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070823Z
UID:18126-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Animal Love Facts Trail at ARTIS
DESCRIPTION:Stroll through ARTIS and see the animal kingdom with fresh eyes — this guided trail invites kids and families to collect fun facts about the remarkable diversity of behavior and relationships in the animal world. \nWhere: ARTIS \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/animal-love-facts-trail-at-artis/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070839Z
CREATED:20260705T070838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070839Z
UID:18185-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Game On — Video Game Exhibition for Kids at NEMO Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Dive into the world of video games at NEMO’s Game On exhibition\, where kids can explore how games are made\, how they work\, and what makes them so hard to put down. A crowd-pleaser for screen-loving children — with a science twist. \nWhere: NEMO Science Museum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/game-on-video-game-exhibition-for-kids-at-nemo-science-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070845Z
CREATED:20260705T070843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070845Z
UID:18208-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Water Trivia Trail — Discover Surprising Water Facts at ARTIS
DESCRIPTION:An interactive game trail at ARTIS where kids discover surprising facts about water and learn about the foundation of all life — playful and educational. \nWhere: ARTIS \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/water-trivia-trail-discover-surprising-water-facts-at-artis/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070850Z
CREATED:20260705T070850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070850Z
UID:18226-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Plastic Fishing with Plastic Whale — Kids Clean the Canals at the Maritime Museum
DESCRIPTION:Plastic Whale’s popular canal-cleaning activity comes to the Het Scheepvaartmuseum this summer: kids help fish plastic waste out of the water around the museum. A hands-on\, feel-good activity with a real Amsterdam flavor. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/plastic-fishing-with-plastic-whale-kids-clean-the-canals-at-the-maritime-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070903Z
CREATED:20260705T070901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070903Z
UID:18269-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Water Yoga for Families at the Maritime Museum
DESCRIPTION:Start your morning with a relaxing water yoga session at Het Scheepvaartmuseum — a fun and gentle summer activity for families. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/water-yoga-for-families-at-the-maritime-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070905Z
CREATED:20260705T070902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070905Z
UID:18273-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Make Something with Bamboo at the Wereldmuseum This Summer
DESCRIPTION:The Wereldmuseum (formerly the Tropenmuseum) is running hands-on bamboo workshops in its maker space this summer — a creative and culturally curious activity for kids diving into the many uses of bamboo around the world. \nWhere: Wereldmuseum Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/make-something-with-bamboo-at-the-wereldmuseum-this-summer/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260705T070905Z
CREATED:20260705T070902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260705T070905Z
UID:18276-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Summer Scavenger Hunt for Kids (Ages 6+) at OBA Amsterdam
DESCRIPTION:The OBA public library is running a summer vacation scavenger hunt for kids ages 6 and up\, followed by free reading time. A low-key\, free\, and engaging activity for families during the school holidays. \nWhere: OBA Amsterdam \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/summer-scavenger-hunt-for-kids-ages-6-at-oba-amsterdam/
CATEGORIES:Family
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260706T070621Z
CREATED:20260706T070619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T070621Z
UID:18873-1785196800-1785283199@essentiallyamsterdam.com
SUMMARY:Game On — Video Game Exhibition at NEMO Science Museum
DESCRIPTION:Explore the world of video games at NEMO Science Museum’s ‘Game On’ exhibition — an interactive deep-dive into gaming culture and technology that’s perfect for kids and teens. \nWhere: NEMO Science Museum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/game-on-video-game-exhibition-at-nemo-science-museum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
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SUMMARY:Plastic Fishing with Plastic Whale — Kids Help Clean the Canal at Het Scheepvaartmuseum
DESCRIPTION:Join Plastic Whale to fish plastic waste out of the canals around Het Scheepvaartmuseum — a hands-on\, feel-good activity for kids and families that’s also genuinely useful for the city. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/plastic-fishing-with-plastic-whale-kids-help-clean-the-canal-at-het-scheepvaartmuseum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
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SUMMARY:Water Yoga for Kids at the Scheepvaartmuseum
DESCRIPTION:Start the summer morning relaxed — the Scheepvaartmuseum is offering water yoga sessions for kids during the summer holidays. A gentle\, fun way to ease into the day at one of Amsterdam’s great maritime museums. \nWhere: Het Scheepvaartmuseum \nMore info & tickets
URL:https://essentiallyamsterdam.com/event/water-yoga-for-kids-at-the-scheepvaartmuseum/
CATEGORIES:Family
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