Cinekid
Cinekid lights up Pathé Amsterdam Noord with an international kids film, TV and new media festival—screenings, workshops and star moments that turn childhood cinema into a grand adventure.
International kids' film & media festival
A family-friendly international film, television and new media festival for kids at Pathé Amsterdam Noord, showcasing kid-focused cinema from around the world.
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.
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.
IJ-Hallen Flea Market
Roam Europe's largest flea market at IJ-Hallen, Amsterdam, a sprawling treasure hunt across 750 stands—from vintage vinyl to quirky bric-a-brac—inside vast halls with indoor stalls and bright outdoor setups.
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.
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.
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.
Disney in Concert: Wonderful Worlds
Experience Disney magic live at Ziggo Dome as a 55-piece orchestra conducts iconic scores from beloved Disney films, delivering magical melodies, captivating vocals, and spectacular visuals in a family-friendly, world-class concert.
Holiday on Ice - CINEMA OF DREAMS
RAI Amsterdam hosts Holiday on Ice: CINEMA OF DREAMS, a dazzling live ice show that fuses cinema-inspired storytelling with spectacular skating, delivering friendship, magic, and cinematic wonder on ice.
A special children's edition of The Nutcracker
Experience a magical children's edition of The Nutcracker at RAI Amsterdam, featuring dancers from Ukraine's National Opera, stunning sets, and Tchaikovsky's beloved score in a family-friendly ballet that enchants audiences of all ages.
40e Wereldkerstcircus
The 40e Wereldkerstcircus at Koninklijk Theater Carré in Amsterdam—an international live circus show blending acrobatics, humor, and holiday spectacle in a classic theatre setting, perfect for families.
De Notenkraker
Be swept away by Christmas magic as The Nutcracker returns to RAI Amsterdam in a dazzling winter ballet—a lovingly staged production with festive scenery, Tchaikovsky’s score, and graceful dancing for families and ballet lovers.
Chocoa Festival
Chocoa Festival lights up Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam with a chocolate celebration featuring sustainable, high quality cacao, hands on workshops, tastings, and cocoa conversations in a grand historic hall.
Amsterdam Chocolate Festival 2027
Beurs van Berlage in Amsterdam hosts a chocolate festival celebrating sustainable, high-quality chocolate with hands-on workshops and tastings. Now in its 13th edition, the event blends tasting experiences with education on sourcing and craft.
Bibi’s avonturen in de dierenwinkel
Puppet show 'Bibi’s Adventures in the Animal Shop' at Poppentheater Koos Kneus in Amsterdam — a family-friendly tale about finding a playmate.
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.
Bak ook mee voor KiKa!
Join the KiKa bake-a-thon at 1 Amsterdam as fans whip up cookies and buns to support KiKa, turning a cozy food fundraiser into a delicious, feel-good celebration of pastry, community, and giving.
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.
Feest op zondag: Ramadan
Feest op zondag: Ramadan at 1 Amsterdam in Amsterdam brings a vibrant Sunday festival around the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, inviting visitors to music, food stalls, and cross-cultural celebrations that honor the holy month.
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.
Groetjes uit de Spaghettiflat
Dive into Groetjes uit de Spaghettiflat, a new Zaans Museum exhibition where quirky objects, everyday rituals, and regional traditions from the Zaanstreek spring to life in colorful cases.
Sonic Safari: remake
Immerse yourself in Sonic Safari: remake at Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ, where live remixes fuse with adventurous, safari-inspired beats for a bold, heads-up journey through sound.
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