Events, giveaways and lifestyle news in the Netherlands

Dive into life in the Netherlands with our guides to Dutch culture, sights and attractions, food, fun competitions, freebies and giveaways, and listings of local expat-friendly events.

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Celebrate Mozart with world-renowned star Pretty Yende in Rotterdam
Rotterdam
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Art showdown where your vote decides the winner: Art Battle Amsterdam
Amsterdam
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Welcome to The Hague
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Fabio Luisi conducts the Concertgebouw Orchestra playing Beethoven's 8th
Amsterdam
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National Geographic Photography Bootcamp
Amsterdam
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TREK food truck festival
Nijmegen, Maastricht, Den Bosch, Tilburg, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht
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Lepeltje Lepeltje Food Festival
Eindhoven, Amsterdam, Zwolle, Dordrecht, Amersfoort
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O. Festival | Opera Days Rotterdam
Rotterdam
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International Music Meeting Festival
Nijmegen
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Rotterdam Rooftop Days
Rotterdam
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TwitchCon Europe
Rotterdam
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