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Spring Cafe Brasserie

Bottomless Bubbles & Oysters

Enjoy bottomless bubbles, combined with fresh oysters or other snacks at Spring Cafe Brasserie

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Lowlander Beertasting

Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant

Lowlander Beer & Foodtasting

Immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of beer brewed with botanicals. Through beer pairings with 4 beers and matching bites, you will be taken into a Lowlander tasting packed with surprising flavors and unexpected combinations.

King's Day

On Sunday 27 April 2025, Amsterdam will turn orange and we will celebrate King's Day, the largest event in the Netherlands. Are you going sailing on the canals with your family, going to a flea market with the whole family or going crazy with friends during one of the many parties? Everything is possible.

Polderschuur

Fotograaf: Kees van der Veer

Annual tractor tour through Haarlemmermeer

On May 4, 2025, the annual tractor tour will take place through Haarlemmermeer and the surrounding area. A procession of historical tractors will travel through the polder. Fun for the whole family!

Sporthallen Zuid

Amsterdam Open

International dance sportevent: Amsterdam Open

On May 3 and 4, 2025, Amsterdam Open brings international dancesport to Sporthallen Zuid! Over 200 dance couples from around the world will compete in various categories, from young talents to experienced champions. Enjoy spectacular ballroom and Latin competitions at the highest level. A unique opportunity to experience dancesport up close!

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Cinemini

https://www.eyefilm.nl/nl/plan-je-bezoek/toegankelijkheid

May Holidays in Eye

This May break, experience movie magic with film, light, and sound at Eye! Enjoy films and activities for the whole family. Create your own kaleidoscope or stereoscope, draw with light in a free walk-in workshop, watch the special film edition of Lampje, make sound effects at Filmmagie, or explore the power of your eyes with the Mission Super Eyes discovery tour (always free for ages 17 and under).

Forteiland Pampus

Fort Pampus

Visit an uninhabited island this May holiday!

During the May holiday (22 April - 4 May), children can enjoy various fun and educational activities on Pampus, such as wild picking, making tasty seed bombs, a blacklight treasure hunt and a virtual balloon flight. The Pampus ProefLab is open daily from 11:00 to 15:30. Come and discover Pampus!

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Bottomless Brunch

Cut Throat offers a bottomless brunch from Wednesday to Sunday until 5pm. This package includes 90 minutes of unlimited drinks and a main course.

RAI Amsterdam

https://www.rai.nl/bereikbaarheid/toegankelijkheid/

KunstRAI

KunstRAI is an annual art fair in the RAI in Amsterdam. A large number of well-known and upcoming galleries show contemporary and applied art and design during KunstRAI Amsterdam. The organization trusts that this postponement offers more certainty for a successful and safe event. During the fair, more than eighty participating galleries present their contemporary, autonomous and applied art. Paintings, sculptures, photography, but also design and jewelry are discussed.

Diverse locaties / Various locations

Cruyff Street League

In the Jubilee Year, the biggest street football tournament of Amsterdam will take place, namely the Cruyff Street League. A ball, a street, a field. Johan Cruijff didn't need anything more. And neither do you. Amsterdam is celebrating its birthday and will soon be 750 years old. We are celebrating this with this special tournament for boys and girls aged 10 to 15. Throughout Amsterdam. From De Banne to Buitenveldert, from Geuzenveld to Holendrecht. Whether you are a beginner or a fanatic player, come join us!

Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam

Spinvis

https://www.concertgebouw.nl/speciale-voorzieningen

The Royal Concertgebouw Amsterdam

4 May Remembrance day - The Remembrance Concert

On Sunday 4 May, we will jointly experience the 2 minutes of silence in the Concertgebouw via a livestream from Dam Square. With music as a universal language, we commemorate those who gave their lives for freedom and peace. After the 2 minutes of silence, the idiosyncratic Dutch pop artist Spinvis, together with the young Academicians of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, will let music speak. This is more than a concert: an ode to memory, resilience and freedom.

Amal

ÁMÀL Ensemble on tour of Liberation stages

On May 5, ÁMÀL Ensemble will travel through the city as a connector between the various free Liberation festivals. Amal is the Arabic word for 'hope' (plural), and that is exactly what the band brings – an eclectic mix of Arabic themes, Latin American grooves and improvisational jazz that lets borders be forgotten and worlds connected. Come listen at various locations throughout the city!

Pllek

VRIJHEIDSMAALTIJD BIJ PLLEK

Liberation Meal at Pllek

The Freedom Meal that Connects Start your 5th of May with a Freedom Meal at Pllek – only 9.50 euros. Only 200 places for the Freedom Meal – be quick! You will enjoy a delicious three-course meal in good company. After 13:00 Pllek is open to everyone, with a free program full of music and meeting.

Liberation Day | PLLEK 2025

On May 5th we celebrate freedom together with a special Freedom Meal at Pllek. At long tables we share stories, enjoy live music and listen to an inspiring Freedom Talk from our speaker. Together we reflect on the past, honor our freedom, but above all to talk to each other about the current freedoms and lack of freedoms that prevail in many areas of our lives and in the world. Thanks to the support of the 4/5 May committee and the Sena we can offer this beautiful extensive program for young and old completely free!

Studio/K

Freedom in resistance

On May 5, Studio/K is organizing a free freedom meal in honor of Liberation Day to reflect together on how free - or not so free - different people currently feel. How free do you feel? And do you dare to resist when your freedom is threatened? Come and listen to the Amsterdam resistance choir.

Homomonument

Het Danspaleis 5 mei

Regenboog ouderen 5 mei

Celebrate freedom at the Homomonument with the Regenboog Danspaleis

Celebrate freedom on May 5th at the Homomonument with the Regenboog Danspaleis! A festive dance afternoon for rainbow seniors and anyone who feels like dancing, connecting, and enjoying music, love, and pride. Young and old — everyone is welcome on the dance floor!

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