10 fun facts about King’s Day
Amsterdam’s famous King's Day carnival is held on 27 April and sees over a million people spill into the streets and onto the canals to paint the town...
Many events and festivals, such as the Grachtenfestival, the Uitmarkt, Amsterdam Gay Pride, the IDFA and many others return annually, marking their spot in Amsterdam’s cultural year with pleasing regularity.
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Infographic: King's Day in Amsterdam
King's Day (formerly Queen's Day) must turn every other monarchy in the world green with envy as Amsterdam and the rest of the Netherlands turn a brig...
Top 14 tips for Valentine's Day
Amsterdam is one of the most romantic cities in the world, so being here for Valentine's Day is an opportunity not to be missed. Cosy up for dinner, t...
Quiz: Find your perfect Amsterdam Valentine's date
Amsterdam makes a beautiful backdrop to any Valentine's date - and whether you're a swooning romantic or a laid back lover, you'll always find somethi...
TCS Amsterdam Marathon
When it comes to running events, you could say Amsterdam has a personal best: the TCS Amsterdam Marathon. Held annually in mid-October, the event draw...
Pride Amsterdam
One of the world's biggest celebrations of LGBTI equality returns from 25 July until 02 August 2020. Pride Amsterdam lights up the city in all the col...
Easter in Amsterdam
With the tulips in bloom and spring in the air, there is no better place to be than in Amsterdam during the long Easter weekend. In 2019, Easter Sunda...
Celebrate New Year's in Amsterdam
Whether you’re a party animal or a romantic, young of years or young-at-heart, a big spender or on a budget, Amsterdam is a great city to ring i...
Remembrance and Liberation Day
Amsterdam joins the rest of the Netherlands on 4 May when its citizens pause to pay their respects to the victims and fallen soldiers of World War II,...
March
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February
Browse I amsterdam's February highlights for an idea of the festivals, performances and other special events in store throughout the month.
November
Browse I amsterdam's November highlights for an idea of the festivals, performances and other special events in store throughout the month.