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Walk on Tuesday, April 14
Metrostation Noord (meeting point), Amsterdam
50+ Join a varied 13-kilometer circular walk through Amsterdam-Noord, exploring parks and historic areas.
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Wednesday & Thursday
ANOHNI and the Johnsons
Koninklijk Theater Carré, Amsterdam
ANOHNI and the Johnsons return for their first tour since 2010, performing their new album 'My Back Was A Bridge For You To Cross' along with songs from their entire catalog.
Sven Ratzke: We Could Be Heroes
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
Singer and entertainer Sven Ratzke dives into the magical Bowie universe one last time, armed with new, sizzling arrangements and a phenomenal band.
Queer Book Club: Confessions of a Mask
De Uithoek handarbeidlokaal, Utrecht
Join the Queer Book Club to discuss 'Confessions of a Mask' by Yukio Mishima and make new friends in an inclusive, English-speaking environment.
Out in Tech Amsterdam
Saarein, Amsterdam
Join our monthly after work drinks event, a relaxed social gathering hosted at Cafe Saarein for LGBTQ+ people and allies in the tech industry.
Being (queer bodies) together
Holos, Utrecht
A monthly evening of bodywork, sharing practices, and being together for queer-identifying individuals, exploring different themes each session.
Morning Sun
Theater de Cameleon, Amsterdam
A play about two women, Claire and Sylvia, who reunite after thirty-three years and reflect on their shared past, their first love, and the paths their lives have taken.
fABULEUS / Michiel Vandevelde: out of hands
de Brakke Grond, Amsterdam
In ancient myths, young people often symbolize purity and hope, but behind that ideal image lies a world of bodies out of balance, dark thoughts, and burgeoning sexuality.
Rainbow Café
STADSKANT, Gouda
A cozy get-together for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies for conversation, games, drinks, connection, and friendship in a safe and respectful environment.
Adam & Evert
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
Adam & Evert is a tragicomic rollercoaster full of sharp humor, recognizable arguments, and intimate moments that sometimes come too close.
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Ashley Gavin
Royal Theatre Carre, Amsterdam
New York-based comedian Ashley Gavin, known for her podcast 'We're Having Gay Sex' and viral crowd work clips, brings her energetic stand-up show to Europe for the first time.
Uitkijk (Lookout)
Theater Bellevue, Amsterdam
In Dutch. Comedian Luuk Ransijn returns with his second program, a try-out full of sharp observations, artisanal songs, and fresh jokes about a rapidly changing world.
SERVE: Queer Comedy Chaos in English
Lellebel, Amsterdam
Standup, games, and alternative comedy from queer comedians & allies in Amsterdam and beyond. We serve laughs, chaos, and a little bit of trouble. Come for the jokes, stay for the mess.
Emergency Exit
Cinema The Pulse, Amsterdam
A surreal road movie following a group of strangers, including an actress and an anthropologist, on a mysterious journey between life and death, dream and reality.
Utrecht
Striptopia Club Night
Kabul à GoGo, Utrecht, Utrecht
A high-energy adult playground where music and live performance collide. Tip performers with Striptopia Dollars and enjoy a playful nod to the classic American strip club fantasy, reimagined with humor and care.
No Men Beyond This Point
Theater Kikker, Utrecht
A feminist sci-fi play about a utopian future without men, where the sudden appearance of a wild man uncovers the dark side of paradise.
Accessible Lake Trail Hike
Trainstation Driebergen - Zeist, Utrecht
Join a wheelchair-friendly wander alongside the Leersumse Plassen. This accessible trail offers beautiful heather and glassy water views for everyone in the queer community.
Escape Room Afternoon
Adventure Escape Utrecht, Utrecht
Time to put your brains to work! Join us for an escape room at AdventurEscape. A great way to meet people without the small talk.
The Hague
4.48 PSYCHOSIS
Theater aan het Spui, The Hague
Sarah Kane's infamous cult classic brought to the stage by director Erasmus Mackenna, a physical and musical monologue exploring dysphoria, love, and loss.
Weg met Eddy Bellegueule
Theater aan het Spui, The Hague
The autobiographical novel by Édouard Louis was an instant worldwide success. The book tells the unvarnished life story of a gay boy in a homophobic environment.
Queer Run Club
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Join the Queer Run Club for a friendly 5-kilometer run with other queer people. A great way to be active and social outdoors.
Rotterdam
Queer Climbers Bouldering Session
Monk Bouldergym Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Join the queer climbers for a fun bouldering session at Monk. All levels, from experienced to first-timers, are welcome for an evening of climbing, games, and community.
Bongeziwe Mabandla
LantarenVenster, Rotterdam
South African singer-songwriter Bongeziwe Mabandla is known for his unique blend of afro-folk, soul, and electronica, and his agile voice that shifts effortlessly to a velvety falsetto.
Queer Connection
Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Looking to meet new queer friends and/or lovers in Rotterdam? Join Queer Events for cozy mingling, guided conversations, and connection-building.
TransCafé COC Rotterdam
COC Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A cozy 'second living room' for everyone exploring gender variations. A safe and welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and be yourself.
Leiden
Dark Music for Happy People
Nobel, Leiden
A music festival for sensitive, queer, soft goth, and neurodivergent people, featuring melancholic yet danceable alt-pop acts and a silent disco.
Caat VrijMiBo: Drag Bingo with Christine Carrington
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
Join the flamboyant Christine Carrington for a fabulous evening of drag bingo, filled with humor, glamour, and surprising prizes to kick off your weekend.
Open Stage – Eurovision Special
COC De Kroon, Leiden
Singing, dancing, lip-syncing — anything goes! An open stage Eurovision special hosted by Anita Burger at COC De Kroon. Free admission.
Other cities
Meetup: Bi+ in Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden
Meet other bi+ people to share experiences about being bi+ and relationships!
Flowers walk and Corso
Hillegom
Join us to see the "Bloemencorso Bollenstreek" and the vast flower fields! It is an unique experience - possible to see only one weekend per year!
HTQ x Klimmuur Haarlem
Klimmuur Haarlem, Haarlem
Queer climbers, we get the entire Klimmuur Haarlem to ourselves and our community again! Come by to climb or just hang out.
Haarlem: Walk with COC
Haarlem, Haarlem
Join a friendly group walk on the third Sunday of every month. A great way to socialize and enjoy the outdoors with the community.
qMeetNL is the comprehensive English-language LGBTQ+ guide to Amsterdam and the Netherlands.
Whether you're a local, a queer expat or a gay tourist, discover the queer events, gay-friendly venues, and LGBTQ+ news — all in English, updated daily.