Het Mooie Kinderboekenfestival 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.

SPIN | Spelinloop

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.

MINIVROG Trampoline Jump for Toddlers (2-5)

MINIVROG welcomes tiny explorers aged 2-5 to a sunny morning of trampoline bounces, parkour-inspired play and dance at VROG Trampoline Park, from 9:30 to 11:30.

Wiekeliedjes at Torpedo Theater

Wiekeliedjes at Torpedo Theater in Amsterdam enchants young audiences with playful lullabies and cozy family-friendly storytelling in a welcoming corner of the city's theater scene.

Mega Kids Disco

Mega Kids Disco blasts through AFAS Live in Amsterdam with high-energy dance tracks, colorful lighting, and kid-friendly grooves that turn the venue into a sparkling family dance floor.

Blast Off! (2+)

An engaging, kid-friendly concert in Amsterdam's Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, where Sarah Jeffery invites families to reach for the stars with recorder melodies. A playful, age-appropriate show (2+) in the intimate Kleine Zaal, mixing storytelling with live music.

CALM DOWN!!! (6+)

An intimate musical family performance exploring our most feared emotion, tailored for ages 6 and up. Set in Amsterdam’s Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ, Bimhuis, the show blends storytelling and song into a playful, emotionally engaging experience for kids and adults alike.

De Mega Sint Show

De Mega Sint Show brings festive family fun to AFAS Live in Amsterdam, a colorful, high-energy holiday spectacle packed with music and kids-friendly surprises.

Leuke lunch of borrel bij IJver Amsterdam

Enjoy a cozy lunch or casual borrel at IJver Amsterdam while the kids play nearby, making this laid-back setting ideal for relaxed family meals and lively conversations.

POR (6+)

Cinemini

A cinema experience tailored for toddlers at Eye, Cinemini pairs short films with playful activities so preschoolers enjoy screen time and exploration in a kid-friendly screening zone.

Eye: Familieworkshop Filmmagie

Dive into a vivid Sunday at Eye Filmmuseum as families with kids aged 6+ join a hands-on Filmmagie workshop, blending playful movie crafts, storytelling, and behind-the-scenes cinema magic in a bright, welcoming space.

De kleine, stoere fee

A brave little fairy lives in a story-filled tree; when a witch tries to hand the tree to a bandit, the fairy stands up to defend it.

Het Groene Meisje (8+)

A hygienic, family-friendly stage show at Theater de Krakeling in Amsterdam, packed with singing and a quirky green hamburger theme for ages 8+, offering playful, memorable entertainment for kids and parents.

Toy & Clothes Swap Day at De Hallen

All-day family-friendly event at De Hallen in Amsterdam where kids can swap toys and children's clothes, celebrate sustainable living, and connect with local families in a playful, eco-conscious setting.

Paasatelier in het Muizenhuis

A festive Easter workshop at Het Muizenhuis in Amsterdam, where kids and families can enjoy hands-on crafts, storytelling, and themed activities celebrating Pasen in a cozy, kid-friendly setting.

Play, Share, Toy Swap and Recycle Festival

Families can swap toys and kids' clothing, join recycling workshops with StudioMarte and Ecodam, and see toy repairs by Repair Café Jeltje at De Passage in Amsterdam, a playful, community toy-swap and recycling festival.

Danie’s dolle dierenwinkel

Danie’s dolle dierenwinkel invites children to a playful puppet adventure at Poppentheater Koos Kneus in Amsterdam. A quirky animal menagerie comes to life as Bibi searches for a friend to play with, delighting young audiences with colorful puppets and friendly humor.