Canals of Amsterdam

Step into the world of "Friends" in Amsterdam's immersive experience. Relive iconic moments, sip coffee at Central Perk, and explore recreated sets. A must-visit for fans, this attraction offers a unique blend of nostalgia and interactive fun. Dive into the heart of your favorite sitcom today!

Visit the unique Pokémon exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam until 7 January 2024. See info, prices and how to get tickets here.

The April Festivals has been celebrated and organized by residents of the Nieuwmarkt neighborhood since 1988. These neighborhood celebrations are perhaps the only surviving memory of Amsterdam.

The biggest Kings Day festival will be held at Amsterdam RAI. The Kingsland Festival is the perfect way to celebrate the king's birthday

The popular Red Light Jazz Festival with (mostly) free performances will take place for the 11th time in 2024! Enjoy a concert at venues such as Casa Rosso, Paleis van de Weemoed and Tobacco Theatre. The Red Light Jazz Foundation's website publishes the complete programme.

The third weekend of June: the Open Garden Days Amsterdam! With this year's theme new and old in the canal gardens

The Light Festival Amsterdam is a unique event in the canal district of Amsterdam. From 28 November 2024 to 19 January 2025, you can admire many beautiful works of light art on, above and along the Amsterdam canals.

Amsterdam's canals have witnessed countless stories over the centuries. On 18 January 2025, add your own story by participating in National Tulip Day

Tulip Festival Amsterdam 2025 offers a multi-faceted experience, from the urban charm of Amsterdam's canals to the vast expanses of the tulip fields and the grandeur of Keukenhof.

The largest spring event in the Netherlands is the annual Bloemencorso Bollenstreek. This Flower Parade does not pass through Amsterdam, but it is easy to visit from Amsterdam

King's Day in 2025 falls on Saturday 26 April (normally 27 April). See all activities in Amsterdam here.

Every year in August, the Canal Parade Amsterdam Pride is held on the canals in Amsterdam. At this event everyone can be themselves and enjoy life!