This week in Amsterdam
We don't list everything. Just the things worth finding.
Angels in America Edinburgh Festival
The play Angels in America runs at King's Theatre from August 15 to...
Sat, Aug 15th · 7PM · Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
Memory Remains Art Exhibition
Exhibition on memory and resistance against Kremlin censorship at...
Fri, Aug 14th · 1PM · Café-Restaurant De Balie
Ratha Yatra Amsterdam 2026
Annual Ratha Yatra festival in Amsterdam rescheduled to Sunday, 16...
Sun, Aug 16th · Amsterdam ISKCON
Woman Life Freedom Exhibition
Exhibition showcasing Iranian women's resistance artworks by...
Sun, Aug 16th · 10AM · Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam - Museum of WWII Resistance
Prinsengrachtconcert Opening Act
Violinist Hawijch Elders and pianist Shane van Neerden open the...
Sat, Aug 22nd · Grachtenconcert Prinsengracht
De Dood van Benny Simons at Lowlands
The full production of 'De Dood van Benny Simons' moves to Lowlands...
Fri, Aug 21st · 12PM · Stichting Orkater
Vondelpark Dance Performance Night
Performance event celebrating dance and human connection at...
Fri, Aug 14th · 8:30PM · Vondelpark
Joy Soldiers Exhibition
Exhibition of digital sculptures and 3D-printed works by Black...
Sat, Aug 22nd · 10AM · OSCAM - Open Space Contemporary Art Museum
Het Incident at Lowlands Festival
Performance of 'Het incident' at Lowlands Festival, a raw and...
Fri, Aug 21st · 12PM · Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
Summer Dance Forever Festival
Annual international hiphop dance festival with battles, workshops...
Tue, Aug 25th · 6PM · ParadisoCurrent Shapes Electroacoustic Concert
Immersive electroacoustic performance at Palazzo Chigi Saracini on...
Fri, Aug 21st · 7:30PM · Radio Tempo Não Pára
ASA Artist Presentation Edition 3
Presentation of 8 artists' work at MTN Shop Amsterdam with drinks...
Fri, Aug 21st · 6PM · Amsterdam Teleport HotelAngels in America Edinburgh Festival
The play Angels in America runs at King's Theatre from August 15 to 20 during Edinburgh International Festival. Tickets...
Sat, Aug 15th · 7PM · Internationaal Theater AmsterdamMemory Remains Art Exhibition
Exhibition on memory and resistance against Kremlin censorship at De Balie, Amsterdam from Aug 14 to Sep 6, 2026. Free daily...
Fri, Aug 14th · 1PM · Café-Restaurant De BalieRatha Yatra Amsterdam 2026
Annual Ratha Yatra festival in Amsterdam rescheduled to Sunday, 16 August 2026. Celebrate with cultural festivities and...
Sun, Aug 16th · Amsterdam ISKCONWoman Life Freedom Exhibition
Exhibition showcasing Iranian women's resistance artworks by Parastou Forouhar at Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam until August 16.
Sun, Aug 16th · 10AM · Verzetsmuseum Amsterdam - Museum of WWII ResistancePrinsengrachtconcert Opening Act
Violinist Hawijch Elders and pianist Shane van Neerden open the Prinsengrachtconcert on 22 August with a virtuosic program.
Sat, Aug 22nd · Grachtenconcert PrinsengrachtDe Dood van Benny Simons at Lowlands
The full production of 'De Dood van Benny Simons' moves to Lowlands Festival with light, music, costumes, and cast, date to be...
Fri, Aug 21st · 12PM · Stichting OrkaterVondelpark Dance Performance Night
Performance event celebrating dance and human connection at Vondelpark Openluchttheater, featuring interactive and experimental...
Fri, Aug 14th · 8:30PM · VondelparkJoy Soldiers Exhibition
Exhibition of digital sculptures and 3D-printed works by Black Childish celebrating identity and community. Runs until August...
Sat, Aug 22nd · 10AM · OSCAM - Open Space Contemporary Art MuseumHet Incident at Lowlands Festival
Performance of 'Het incident' at Lowlands Festival, a raw and urgent show happening this summer at the festival in Biddinghuizen.
Fri, Aug 21st · 12PM · Internationaal Theater AmsterdamSummer Dance Forever Festival
Annual international hiphop dance festival with battles, workshops, and club nights from August 25 to 31 in Paradiso and other...
Tue, Aug 25th · 6PM · ParadisoCurrent Shapes Electroacoustic Concert
Immersive electroacoustic performance at Palazzo Chigi Saracini on August 21 featuring custom sound system and live modular synth.
Fri, Aug 21st · 7:30PM · Radio Tempo Não PáraASA Artist Presentation Edition 3
Presentation of 8 artists' work at MTN Shop Amsterdam with drinks by Mokum Bier. Free sign-up for ASA artists.
Fri, Aug 21st · 6PM · Amsterdam Teleport Hotel