As the new cultural season emerges, it’s time to check out the artistic diversity of The Hague in the city’s bustling free festival, UIT Festival! The name of the event, "UIT Festival", suggests being out and about in various locations around The Hague.

Cultural Season in The Hague

The Hague welcomes the 49th edition of UIT Festival, which represents the start of the cultural season in the city every year. Get a taste of what the 2022 season will have to offer. Every year, about 110.000 visitors enjoy UIT Festival, which typically consists of packed streets and outdoor performances. 

UIT Festival The Hague highlights

Here are some cultural institutions in The Hague that are worth checking out during the festival:

• Spuiplein is typically one of the prime locations for the festival! Of course, this central zone seems like the obvious cultural crossroads, what with the Atrium and Filmhuis Den Haag in such close proximity.
• Additionally, Korzo theatre specialises in dance performance and meanwhile, the Dakota, Filmhuis De Helena, and the stages on Lange Voorhout never cease to present cutting-edge dance and drama.
• If museums interest you, check out what's going on at West Den Haag and Muzee Scheveningen, and in terms of music, browse the programme of what's on at Poppodium aan Zee.

All in all, with over venues taking part in this year's edition of the festival, there certainly is more than enough for you to dig your teeth into - from concerts to cabaret, and everything in between!

Plan your visit to UIT Festival The Hague

Each cultural institution offers specific timeslots for visitors, as well as their own house rules. Browse the UIT Festival The Hague website to see which events you'd like to attend. Fancy checking out what else is happening in Dutch culture? Then check out Uitmarkt in Amsterdam.