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Amsterdam is globally renowned for its myriad attractions: from art and architecture to bike riding, tulips, and picturesque canals. You’ll never experience a dull moment during your visit thanks to the city’s vast selection of annual festivals and events. Whether your passions lie in art, music, food, theater, or cinema, Amsterdam\u2019s diverse cultural calendar promises to cater to your interests all year round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Seasonal guide to the most popular festivals in Amsterdam: 2026 edition<\/sub><\/p>\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47\ud83d\udc47<\/sup><\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Best festivals in Amsterdam for spring 2026 \ud83c\udf3c <\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

#1 Don\u2019t Let Daddy Know Amsterdam <\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t Let Daddy Know is a high-energy, one-day global party that originally started in Ibiza and has since expanded to more than 10 countries around the world. As a result, it has become one of the most exciting international EDM events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With incredible stage production, spectacular audiovisual effects and world-class DJs, the atmosphere is truly unforgettable. So, if you\u2019re ready for an epic night out in Amsterdam, join #DLDKAMSTERDAM<\/strong><\/a> and experience the energy for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 7 March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2 Kaboom Animation Festival <\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Kaboom<\/a><\/strong> is a festival for all of you, animated-film fans. Enjoy all kinds of progressive stories and interesting narratives: from experimental and playful to colorful, family-friendly ones.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 13\u201322 March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#3 DGTL Festival<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThere\u2019s a place on the dancefloor. Under the deep bass, guided by the rhythm. When a thousand strangers become one, I come home.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

What started as a purely electronic festival is now spreading its wings to further musical and artistic adventures. Get ready to discover ultra-new sounds and let yourself be guided by the rhythm: from popular and underground techno to visual-art installations and much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 3\u20135 April 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#4 Amsterdam Coffee Festival\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Calling all caffeine lovers as well as industry professionals! This festival has it all: artisan coffee, barista demos, gourmet food-stalls, art exhibitions and live music.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 16\u201318 April 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#5 King\u2019s Day<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

King\u2019s Day<\/strong><\/a> (in Dutch: Koningsdag<\/em>) is an annual national holiday in the Netherlands in honor of King Willem-Alexander. Every year on 27 April, the whole country turns orange to celebrate the King\u2019s birthday. So, make sure to dress in orange (on that day\u2026 it\u2019s a thing!) and join the festivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On this day, Amsterdam transforms into one big open-air party. For example, you can watch the festive boat parade along the canals or explore the lively streets filled with music, markets, and celebrations. Whether you\u2019re dancing by the water or simply soaking up the atmosphere, King\u2019s Day in Amsterdam is an experience you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 27 April 2026 <\/p>\n\n\n

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#6 Tulip Festival<\/strong> Amsterdam<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Let spring into your life by joining this year\u2019s most beautiful flower festival<\/strong><\/a>. Wander around tulip fields or explore more than 85 locations in the city center of Amsterdam which is literally blooming in April. It doesn\u2019t get Dutcher than that! Also, keep in mind that all displays in public areas are free to enjoy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 1-30 April 2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

#7 Music On Festival<\/strong>  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Music On<\/strong><\/a> is an Amsterdam festival that you definitely want to check out. It curates an innovative combo of electronic, house and techno music while letting you get a sneak peek into the sounds of tomorrow. This 2-day Havenpark festival will take you to a green space with some industrial vibes: the ultimate festival location.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 9-10 May 2026 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

#8 Rolling Kitchens<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Rollende Keukens<\/a><\/strong> food festival <\/a>offers you free entry to dozens of mobile kitchens and food trucks specializing in mouthwatering local and ethnic dishes. You\u2019ll also listen to some great live music while food-tasting. Sounds awesome, right? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 13-17 May 2026   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

#9 Amsterdam Art Week<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Well, where do we begin with the famous Amsterdam Art Week<\/a><\/strong>? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

During this inspiring week, the city turns into a vibrant hub of creativity and contemporary art. You can explore cool exhibitions, attend thought-provoking screenings and debates, and experience unique performances and gallery tours across Amsterdam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In short, if you love art and culture, this is an event you should definitely add to your Amsterdam bucket list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 19-24 May 2026 (expected)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best festivals in Amsterdam for summer 2026 \u2600\ufe0f<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n
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#1 Holland Festival<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dating all the way back to 1947, the Holland Festival is the Netherlands\u2019 largest performing arts festival and a true cultural highlight. Over the decades, it has built a strong international reputation while continuously pushing artistic boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Each year, the programme features countless performances, ranging from theatre and visual arts to contemporary dance, opera and film. As a result, the festival offers a rich and diverse experience for anyone passionate about culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 3-28 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2 Amsterdam Roots Festival<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 1983 as the Africa Roots Festival, this is one of the most well-established, international music and circus festivals you can join. Known as the Amsterdam Roots Festival<\/a><\/strong> since 1998, it highlights the great value of cultural traditions via music, performing arts, family-friendly programs, workshops and stories. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 28 June 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#3 Milkshake<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Milkshake<\/strong><\/a> is an inclusive and colorful festival that\u2019s all about freedom, creativity and unlimited self-expression. Not only does it celebrate love in all its forms, but it also brings together a diverse crowd in a vibrant, open-minded atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Primarily focused on electronic dance music, this year\u2019s edition features an impressive line-up of artists from multiple genres, with a strong emphasis on EDM and hip-hop. In addition, you can look forward to plenty of exhilarating activities throughout the weekend. And if that\u2019s not enough, there\u2019s even a roller disco to keep the energy going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 25\u201326 July 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#4 Dekmantel<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With an outstanding line-up of up-and-coming talents and influential artists, Dekmantel<\/strong><\/a> is considered one of the most prestigious and innovative EDM events in the world. Over several days, the Dekmantel Festival delivers an exceptional music program that attracts electronic music lovers from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moreover, the festival takes place at a massive open-air venue and also features a second, smaller UFO-like stage dedicated to darker, more experimental and futuristic sounds. In other words, if you\u2019re ready to explore the cutting edge of electronic music, welcome to the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 31 July – 2 August 2026  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

#<\/strong>5 Loveland Festival<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This is a lively electronic dance festival where house meets techno music in the heart of Amsterdam. Expect an extensive line-up of techno, house and electronic music artists and DJs as well as crazy costumes, energetic dancing and lots of partygoers attending along with you.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 8\u20139 August 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#6 Mystic Garden  <\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to the Mystic Garden<\/strong><\/a>: an enchanted world full of magical creatures, playful decor and world-class DJs where you dress up as your favorite fairytale character while getting totally mystified. Discover the magic of this Sloterpark festival during which music, inspiration and creativity join forces for 1 day.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the organizers of this intriguing event say on the official website: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cIt begins as the sound of far-off music echoing throughout the woods, the drums lightly beating and the violin tune. The light at the heart of the forest calling you towards it.\u201d<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 21-23 August 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best festivals in Amsterdam for fall 2026 \ud83c\udf41<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

#1 Amsterdam Music Festival<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Amsterdam Music Festival<\/a><\/strong>, also known as AMF, took place for the first time in 1995 and since then it\u2019s where EDM\u2019s heart lies in. With a large selection of DJs, performers and breathtaking light shows, get ready for lots of dancing.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 October 2026 (final dates TBD)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2 Amsterdam Dance Event<\/strong>  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Have you ever asked yourself what\u2019s the biggest world-party? The Amsterdam Dance Event<\/strong><\/a>, aka ADE, is the answer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not only is it one of the most innovative festivals dedicated to electronic music, but it\u2019s also a leading educational and industry gathering. Every year, ADE combines a large-scale conference with a city-wide festival, covering the entire spectrum of electronic subgenres. In fact, more than 2,500 artists perform across 140 of Amsterdam\u2019s coolest venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition, you can expect music-related exhibitions, films, documentaries, DJ showcases, gear masterclasses, artistic MusicTalks and much more. So, if you\u2019re passionate about electronic music, ADE is an event you simply can\u2019t miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 21\u201325 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best festivals in Amsterdam for winter 2026<\/strong> \ud83c\udf28\ufe0f<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

#1 Chocoa Festival<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Did someone say \u201cchocolate festival\u201d? If so, Chocoa Festival is exactly what you\u2019re looking for. The event celebrates sustainable, high-quality chocolate while bringing together cocoa experts, makers and chocolate lovers from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Throughout the festival, you can join inspiring workshops, take part in tastings and discover more about responsible cocoa production. So, if you have a sweet tooth, make sure to secure your tickets early for the 2026 edition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 16-22 February 2026  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

#2 Amsterdam Light Festival<\/strong>  <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Every winter there\u2019s a new edition of Amsterdam Light Festival<\/strong><\/a> with light artworks especially created for the festival. You can find some artworks in permanent spots in the city of Amsterdam, as well. Follow the illuminating lights and let your imagination roll. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u23f0 from 26 November 2026 to 17 January 2027<\/p>\n\n\n

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So many festivals to join this year, so better start picking your favorite ones!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top related articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Amsterdam Festival of Lights 2025-2026<\/a>
Unmissable concerts in Europe 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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    Amsterdam is an urban cultural hub known for its art, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. It hosts a variety of annual festivals and events, making it perfect for those who love music, food, theater, cinema, or just soaking in the city-buzz.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    What's special about the Don\u2019t Let Daddy Know Amsterdam festival?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    Don\u2019t Let Daddy Know Amsterdam is a high-energy, one-day global party famous for incredible stage-production and audiovisual effects. It started in Ibiza and now happens in over 10 countries.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Can I find budget-friendly drink options in Amsterdam?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    In Amsterdam, you can enjoy affordable drinks at various local bars and pubs across the city. Many establishments in neighborhoods like De Pijp or Jordaan offer drinks at more wallet-friendly prices compared to the tourist-heavy areas.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    What unique festivals does Amsterdam host in spring?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    In spring, Amsterdam hosts various unique festivals like the Amsterdam Coffee Festival, Kaboom Animation Festival, and DGTL Festival, each offering a distinct experience from artisan coffee to electronic music.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    What can I expect at King\u2019s Day in Amsterdam?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    King\u2019s Day is a city-wide party where you can join the festive boat parade on the canals and enjoy numerous fun street events. Remember to wear orange \u2013 it\u2019s a tradition!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Are there any flower festivals in Amsterdam?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    Yes, the Tulip Festival Amsterdam is a stunning flower festival where the city blooms with tulips at various locations. It\u2019s a perfect way to experience Dutch spring vibes.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    What kind of music festivals are there in Amsterdam during the summer?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    Amsterdam hosts a range of music festivals like Amsterdam Art Week, Mystic Garden, Holland Festival, and Milkshake, featuring everything from EDM to contemporary dance and performing arts.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    What is the Amsterdam Light Festival about?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    The Amsterdam Light Festival is an annual event where the city is illuminated with light artworks. It\u2019s a unique experience to see Amsterdam in a new light during the winter.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Definitely! Winter in Amsterdam is magical with festivals like the Amsterdam Light Festival and the Chocoa Festival, where you can enjoy illuminating artworks and indulge in chocolate tastings.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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    Can I find cultural and art festivals in Amsterdam during the fall?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t
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    Yes, fall in Amsterdam is full of cultural and art festivals like the Amsterdam Dance Event and the Amsterdam Music Festival, offering a wide range of electronic music and cultural activities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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