Your guide to the arts in Amsterdam: exhibitions, plays and musicals, and concerts and gigs. Plus, discover what’s on at galleries, museums and cinemas across the city.
The Eye Filmmuseum, with its striking architecture, has swiftly become an emblem of modern Amsterdam. Nestled on the northern bank of the River IJ, directly across from Central Station, this multifaceted venue is a trea...
Amsterdam is full of famous museums that we’ve all visited at one time or another, like the Rijksmuseum, and they’re fantastic places. However, if you’ve lived here for a while or perhaps you’re...
ARTIS Planetarium in Amsterdam is a place to marvel at the stars. Accessible and engaging, it’s a hub for everyone to enjoy astronomy. There you can see the planets projected expertly to learn and enjoy. What make...
Amsterdam is a highly acclaimed destination cherished by travelers from all corners of the globe and renowned for its iconic attractions. Among these, the Anne Frank House stands out and has just earned recognition as o...
Every year on July 1, Amsterdam comes together to commemorate Keti Koti, a festival that celebrates the abolition of slavery. This poignant day marks the moment when the last enslaved people were freed, in 1873. It̵...
Music venues in Amsterdam are everywhere and some are incredibly famous. However, Candlelight uses only the best, most iconic spaces for its renowned Candlelight concerts. Unique buildings, locations and fantastic acous...
Everybody knows that Amsterdam is a city of plenty… plenty of hidden haunts and secret gems. Its magic has been captured in well-known books, bookshops, and one-of-a-kind stores in neighbourhoods like Jordaan. The...
Are you ready to boogie all night long to the legendary 1970s pop band ABBA? Well, put on your Dancing Queen shoes because Candlelight has a special tribute in store for all lovers of disco and pop. Now,…...
To all art lovers, we’ve gathered the best art exhibitions in Amsterdam to visit over the next few months. From Dutch masters to Robbie Williams or historical underwear, these are spectacular exhibits you absolutely nee...
It’s International Women’s Day and we wanted to honour the women artists of Amsterdam who pour their creative souls into producing breathtaking artwork. Whether you’re into beautiful watercolour landsc...