Canal Pride
Canal Pride in Amsterdam lights up the canals with rainbow celebrations, alongside the Grachtenfestival concerts starting Aug 7–16.
Gay Pride Canal Parade
The Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade on August 1, 2026 features colorful boats along the canal route from Oosterdok to Westerdok as part of Pride Amsterdam.
Gay Pride Amsterdam
Gay Pride Amsterdam around 1 Amsterdam on Saturday 1 August 2026 floods the city with rainbow parades, lively street parties, and club-stage performances, a vibrant call for equality, self-expression, and community.
Pride March Amsterdam
Join Amsterdam’s Pride March through the heart of the city, a splash of colour, sound and love ending near Centre♥, as the annual festival turns streets into a jubilant parade of inclusion.
Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade
Join Amsterdam Pride Canal Parade as vibrant floats glide along the city's canals in Amsterdam-Centrum, a colorful street festival with music, dancing and inclusive celebration—free to spectators, with pre-registration encouraged.
canal parade
Annual LGBT Pride festival culminates with a canal parade along Amsterdam’s Prinsengracht and Amstel, drawing huge crowds from locals and visitors over a week in late July to early August. Colorful boats, performances, and waterfront celebrations showcase inclusive culture along the iconic city canals.
Closing Concert
Join the Pride Amsterdam closing concert at Museumplein on Aug 8, 2026, as Amsterdam lights up in rainbow colors with a live music celebration.
Pure Markt - Amsterdamse Bos
Pure Markt at Amsterdamse Bos invites you to an artisan food and craft market under leafy shade, where 70% food stalls and 30% handmade goods mingle by lakeside pine trails.
Prinsengracht Concert
A free traditional classical concert on Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, staged on a temporary canal platform in front of Hotel Pulitzer, where boats with wine drift by as the city glows and music sails over water.
Prinsengrachtconcert 2026
Experience the free Prinsengrachtconcert 2026 on a floating stage along Amsterdam's Prinsengracht, with the Hotel Pulitzer glinting nearby; a cherished open-air classical tradition since 1981, unfolding 16:00-22:30 with orchestral grandeur and canal breeze.
Uitmarkt Amsterdam / De Opening
Opening of Amsterdam's cultural season: a free 3-day festival with 400+ previews and 2000 artists across music, theatre, opera, literature, cabaret, and a book market at Museumplein and Leidseplein.
Open Monumentendag
Open Monumentendag hits Amsterdam with rare access to historic buildings, as the 2026 theme 'Erfgoed in gevaar' puts heritage at risk in the spotlight; check participating monuments on the site, but hurry—some venues fill up.
Open Monuments Day in Amsterdam
Open Monuments Day invites visitors to explore Amsterdam's historic buildings and churches during a weekend of public access to architectural gems.
Amstelveld Open-Air Classical Music Festival (Sept 18–19, 2026)
Open-air classical music festival at Amstelveld, Amsterdam, showcasing young international talents on September 18–19, 2026. Free entry invites locals and visitors to enjoy concise concerts in a historic outdoor setting, making high-caliber music accessible to all.
Pink Ribbon Dam tot Dam Wandeltocht
Join the Pink Ribbon Dam tot Dam Wandeltocht, a scenic charity walk from Amsterdam to Zaandam, weaving river paths with solidarity for breast-cancer awareness.
Pure Markt - Park Frankendael
Pure Markt at Park Frankendael in Amsterdam turns the park into an artisan foods and crafts market, about 70% food stalls and 30% non-food finds, inviting relaxed tastings and sunny strolls.
Pure Markt - Amstelpark
At Pure Markt Amstelpark in Amsterdam, discover a vibrant artisan market where roughly 70% of stalls are food and 30% are crafts, set in a breezy park mood with bold flavors and handmade finds.
Amsterdam City Walks & Marathon Weekend
Join Amsterdam City Walks on the day before the TCS Amsterdam Marathon. Choose from 10, 14, 17, 20, 26, or 33 km routes starting at the Olympic Stadium and discover Amsterdam’s highlights on foot. The marathon itself takes place Sunday, finishing at the Olympic Stadium.
Sinterklaasintocht Amsterdam
Sinterklaasintocht Amsterdam returns in 2026 as Sinterklaas arrives in Amsterdam on Sunday 15 November, with festive routes and the latest news on Sint in Amsterdam.
IJ-Halls: Europe's Largest Flea Market (Amsterdam North)
Explore Europe’s largest flea market at IJ-Halls in Amsterdam North. Vintage lovers and clothing collectors will uncover endless rows of secondhand fashion, accessories and quirky finds in this vast indoor market.
Amsterdam Light Festival 2026/27
Amsterdam Light Festival 2026/27 turns the city's canals into a luminous gallery, with immersive light installations clinging to bridges and crooked corners, unveiling new themes from 26 November 2026 to 17 January 2027.
Amsterdam Light Festival (15th edition)
The Amsterdam Light Festival features 20+ light artworks along Amsterdam's Herengracht canal, viewable by foot, bike, or canal cruise from Nov 26, 2026 to Jan 17, 2027.
Sunday Market - Museumplein
At Museumplein in Amsterdam, the Sunday Market returns monthly as a design-forward, art-rich vintage bazaar, where quirky stalls, live tunes, and global bites mingle beneath open skies.
Funfair for all ages
Experience a lively all-ages funfair at Cultuurpark Westergas in Amsterdam, with rides, games, stalls and family-friendly attractions in a festive outdoor setting, delivering a day of laughter, thrills, and warm memories for visitors.
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