Amsterdam Dance Event
Experience the energy of Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s largest electronic music festival and conference.
For five days, the city comes alive with world class DJs, live performances, and events at iconic venues across Amsterdam.
Dates: 21st to 25th of October - more information
Museum Night
Experience Amsterdam after dark during Museum Night.
More than 50 museums open their doors late into the evening with special exhibitions, live performances, workshops, music, and unique cultural experiences across the city.
Dates: 7th of November - more information
Dutch Theatre Festival
Discover the best of Dutch performing arts during the Dutch Theatre Festival.
Held each autumn in Amsterdam, the festival showcases the most acclaimed theatre productions of the past season, alongside premieres, discussions, and special cultural events.
Dates: 3rd to 13th of September - more information
Amsterdam Art Week
Immerse yourself in Amsterdam Art Week, a citywide celebration of contemporary art.
Explore exhibitions, gallery openings, artist talks, and special events across Amsterdam, showcasing both emerging talent and internationally acclaimed artists.
Dates: 18th to 22nd of November- more information
Amsterdam Marathon
Experience one of Europe’s most scenic running events at the Amsterdam Marathon.
Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or taking part, the route passes iconic landmarks, canals, and the historic Olympic Stadium, creating an unforgettable atmosphere throughout the city.
Dates: 17th to 18th of October - more information