Tolhuistuin

concert hall

Cultural complex and open-space venue in Amsterdam-Noord featuring an 18,000 m² garden, multiple concert halls and exhibition spaces, and an on-site restaurant. Hosts concerts, theatre, exhibitions, conferences and private events with capacities up to around 550 guests.

Tolhuistuin, Noord, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
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Music~17 events/monthEUR 12–40

Upcoming Events (50)

Gitkin

Fri, 29 May 2026

Gitkin weaves a potpourri of world guitar tones on stage at Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam, turning warm strings into a globe-spanning, sun-kissed listening session.

Explodium Outdoors

Sat, 30 May 2026

Discover short performances in dance, theatre and storytelling by emerging makers exploring cultural identity and culinary narratives. This outdoor program at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam blends movement, intimate storytelling, and fresh perspectives in a lively, accessible setting.

Annahstasia

Sat, 30 May 2026

Annahstasia graces Tolhuistuin with soulful folk woven through poetry, crafting intimate guitar lines and whispered verses on Amsterdam's riverside garden stage, where lanterns glow and the city softens into song.

Free

Het Mooie Kinderboekenfestival 2026

Sun, 31 May 2026

Family-friendly festival at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam where children's books come to life. Het Mooie Kinderboekenfestival 2026 invites kids and families to explore storytelling, author sessions, and interactive activities inspired by beloved children's literature.

Nana Benz du Togo

Mon, 1 Jun 2026

Nana Benz du Togo brings ceremonial electro-soul from Togo to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, weaving traditional drums with shimmering synths for a hypnotic, sunlit night under the venue's brick-and-ivy backdrop.

Ben Kweller

Tue, 2 Jun 2026

Ben Kweller brings intimate, sunlit storytelling from Austin to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, weaving punchy indie-rock hooks with heartfelt folk under the venue’s airy, brick-and-wood charm and a sunset-lit riverside vibe.

Free

Kitty Craft

Wed, 3 Jun 2026atAll day

Kitty Craft at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam presents Pamela Valfer's Droompop project blooming again, a playful, dreamlike art experience blending music, visuals, and whimsy in a lush outdoor setting.

The Dip

Thu, 4 Jun 2026

On 4 June 2026, Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam hosts a seven-piece R&B ensemble delivering energetic soul with punchy grooves and lush vocals in a lively live concert.

Seasick Steve

Fri, 5 Jun 2026

Seasick Steve brings his distinctive blues-rock guitar to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect gritty riffs, raw energy and a charismatic, stripped-back live show in this intimate venue.

Humbe

Sat, 6 Jun 2026

Humbe electrifies Amsterdam's Tolhuistuin with emotive R&B and soul-pop from Mexico, a self-taught artist weaving intimate vocals, lush synths, and cinematic mood under the river breeze as the crowd sways into the evening glow.

Free

SPIN | Spelinloop

Mon, 8 Jun 2026

A free, kid-friendly play loop for 0-4s at Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam, with coffee, tea, toys, and practical parenting tips from SPIN — a warm, bustling morning of gentle learning and laughter.

The Space Choir

Mon, 8 Jun 2026

Red Leather

Sun, 14 Jun 2026

Red Leather at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam features a Nevada-based anonymous artist blending 2000s Americana and rock into a moody, raw set on an intimate, canal-side stage.

Super Jet Kinoko

Tue, 16 Jun 2026

Super Jet Kinoko storms Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam, with hypnotic Japanese new wave and trance textures blending club vigor, glassy synth lines, and a midnight pulse.

João Selva

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

João Selva brings Brazilian samba in a fresh, electrifying twist to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, layering sunny percussion with contemporary textures for a dance-ready, sun-soaked night.

Podcastakademie: Oral history interviewen

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

Two-day workshop at Tolhuistuin on oral history interviewing techniques: how to conduct depth interviews and guide people to recall meaningful memories for authentic, podcast-ready stories. Practical, hands-on training for researchers and podcasters.

femtanyl

Fri, 19 Jun 2026

femtanyl slams Tolhuistuin with a digital hardcore storm that fuses rave, dance and footwork, powered by a raw, DIY punk ethos and neon-lit, headlong energy.

Skinny Dipping - Jeike

Tue, 23 Jun 2026

Sun-drenched indie-folk performance by Jeike at Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam, weaving nostalgia and homesickness into warm, intimate melodies under the sun. An evocative outdoor evening for fans of gentle, melodic storytelling.

Free

The Grote Kledingruil x The Slow Fashion Show

Sun, 28 Jun 2026atAll day

The Grote Kledingruil x The Slow Fashion Show brings a garden takeover to Tolhuistuin with a clothing swap and slow-fashion showcase. Expect vibrant secondhand finds, eco-conscious style, and a casual, social afternoon in Amsterdam.

1225 EUR

Rolando Bruno

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Rolando Bruno delivers a high-energy fusion of cumbia and garagerock at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, blending tropical rhythms with raw guitar hooks for a festive, danceable live show.

1228 EUR

Adrian Quesada

Sun, 5 Jul 2026

Guitarist Adrian Quesada, best known with Black Pumas, brings his solo project to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam for an intimate live show featuring soulful, guitar-forward tracks with groove.

Bobo & Behaja

Thu, 9 Jul 2026

Bobo & Behaja bring Malagasy rhythms to Amsterdam’s Tolhuistuin, blending Tsapiky from Madagascar with sunny guitars and tropical drums in a vibrant, danceable garden concert.

Ntjam Rosie @ Tolhuistuin

Sat, 11 Jul 2026at21:30

Ntjam Rosie at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam brings fearless vocals, jazzy pop-flavored textures, and an intimate garden stage that sparkles with evening breeze and cinematic city vibes.

The Snuts

Fri, 17 Jul 2026

The Snuts, Scottish indie-rockers with untameable energy, perform at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam on July 17, 2026. A high-energy live show with punchy guitars and catchy hooks in the outdoor venue overlooking the river.

Frankie and the Witch Fingers

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

A high-energy protopunk show at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam as Frankie and the Witch Fingers unleash fuzzed-out riffs, pounding rhythms and blistering hooks, delivering a raw, no-frills live rock experience under the summer night sky.

Queer Nature Photography Awards - World Pride Edition

Wed, 29 Jul 2026atAll day

An inspiring exhibition and World Pride edition of the Queer Nature Photography Awards at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, celebrating wildlife photography that highlights diversity in nature and the queer community, with an accompanying awards ceremony.

Ron Sexsmith

Sun, 16 Aug 2026

Ron Sexsmith graces Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, delivering intimate renditions from his cherished Canadian catalog beneath a riverside sky and a warm storytelling vibe.

Booshle G

Tue, 25 Aug 2026

Booshle G at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam offers uplifting pop songs about hope and connection, delivered in an intimate, leafy venue that invites warmth and communal vibe.

Claire Kelly

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Claire Kelly performs live at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, delivering indie folk with pop influences. Expect melodic vocals, shimmering guitar textures, and catchy hooks in a vibrant, intimate outdoor setting that captures the venue’s creative spirit—a great summer night of modern folk with pop sensibilities.

Hudson Freeman

Thu, 27 Aug 2026

Hudson Freeman brings country-grunge grit to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, delivering raw guitar-driven storytelling and smoky riffs in an intimate, artsy venue that fuses indie edge with nostalgic Americana.

Shakey Graves

Fri, 28 Aug 2026

Shakey Graves converts Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam into a sunlit tent of folk, Americana and rootsy blues, where raw guitar, dusty storytelling and midnight-sky vibes collide under the stage's intimate glow.

POLIÇA

Sat, 29 Aug 2026

POLIÇA storms Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam with edgy electronic indie-pop from Minneapolis—slick synths, haunting vocals, and a bold, intimate vibe that makes the open-air venue feel electric.

Lily Fitts

Mon, 7 Sept 2026

US-based indie-folk singer-songwriter Lily Fitts headlines Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, delivering alt-folk-inflected storytelling and melodic guitar work. Expect an intimate evening in a vibrant cultural venue with warm acoustics and engaging live performances.

Jaguar Sun

Tue, 8 Sept 2026

Canadian multi-instrumentalist Jaguar Sun brings dreamy pop to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect lush, cinematic dream-pop textures and hypnotic vocals delivered in intimate live arrangements that showcase intricate instrumentation in a cozy venue setting.

Tijn Wybenga's Brainteaser Orchestra

Sat, 19 Sept 2026

Tijn Wybenga's Brainteaser Orchestra delivers boundary-pushing jazz with an orchestral palette at Tolhuistuin. A contemporary, richly textural performance by a renowned jazz pioneer, blending improvisation and intricate arrangements on stage in Amsterdam.

BRONKA HATES AMSTERDAM

Sun, 20 Sept 2026at01:59

A late-night electronic party 'BRONKA HATES AMSTERDAM' at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, running from 23:59 to 05:00 for an all-night club-night vibe.

Allie Sherlock - For Once I'll Say It Out Loud!

Mon, 21 Sept 2026

In the intimate Tolhuistuin venue, Irish singer-songwriter Allie Sherlock delivers a candid set of pop originals and viral-cover magic, turning Amsterdam’s intimate stage into a luminous night of raw emotion and infectious hooks.

LSD and the Search for God

Mon, 28 Sept 2026

An unmissable shoegaze act taking Tolhuistuin stage in Amsterdam, hailed as a standout in the underground scene. Expect dense guitar walls, ethereal feedback, and immersive live energy that lingers long after the final chord.

The Bones of J.R. Jones

Thu, 1 Oct 2026

The Bones of J.R. Jones brings raw Americana blues to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam for a gritty, rootsy live show, delivering gravelly vocals and soulful guitar in an intimate, authentic night.

Say Yes Dog

Fri, 2 Oct 2026

Electropop by a German-Luxembourgish trio at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect synth-driven hooks, pulsing grooves and a lively, intimate venue atmosphere as the trio delivers a high-energy set.

Mica Millar

Sun, 4 Oct 2026

Kinkajous

Fri, 9 Oct 2026

Kinkajous present filmic soundscapes and modern ambient from London at Tolhuistuin. A cinematic electronic set blending atmospheric textures and hypnotic rhythms for an immersive, mood-rich listening experience in Amsterdam's outdoor-venue setting.

Sixpence None the Richer

Fri, 9 Oct 2026

Sixpence None the Richer graces Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, reviving late-90s indiepop with jangly guitars, warm harmonies, and sunlit melodies under the open-air venue's intimate, laid-back atmosphere.

Blood Red Shoes

Sat, 17 Oct 2026

Blood Red Shoes, the two-man garage-rock duo from Brighton, headline Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect blistering riffs, propulsive drums, and punchy indie-rock energy in a gritty live show at this intimate Amsterdam venue.

Katherine Priddy

Sat, 17 Oct 2026

In Amsterdam’s Tolhuistuin, Katherine Priddy unfolds an intimate evening of striking folk songwriting and nimble guitar, a luminous, craft‑driven set that glows under the venue’s shaded garden ambience.

Dave East

Mon, 19 Oct 2026

Dave East delivers a high-energy performance at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam, showcasing NY-hip-hop lyricism reminiscent of the 1990s. Expect punchy rhymes, a gritty boom-bap vibe, and an intimate, club-like atmosphere in a historic venue.

Stu Larsen

Tue, 27 Oct 2026

Stu Larsen at Tolhuistuin offers tender folk born from isolation, with husky guitar, intimate storytelling, and a sun-dappled stage in Amsterdam's north.

Girls In Hawaii

Wed, 28 Oct 2026

Girls In Hawaii, the acclaimed Walloon indie band, performs at Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect moody melodies, lush guitars and a polished indie-rock night in an intimate venue.

Westside Cowboy

Thu, 29 Oct 2026

Westside Cowboy brings impressive indie rock from Manchester to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. A high-energy live show with sharp guitars and catchy melodies in a buzzing cultural venue.

Teenage Fanclub

Sun, 1 Nov 2026

Indie veterans Teenage Fanclub bring sparkling, melodic guitar pop to Tolhuistuin in Amsterdam. Expect jangly guitars, catchy hooks and a warm live set from one of indie rock’s enduring acts, delivering a vibe-rich show in the venue’s intimate spaces.