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Queer Oriental Vol.5
WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A cultural queer gathering and entertainment event featuring music, dance, and performances inspired by motifs from Türkiye, Mesopotamia, and Southwest Asia.
The Planet
TILLATEC, Amsterdam
The Planet returns to TILLATEC with a high-energy queer club night featuring headliner LSDXOXO, Manuka Honey, and more across two rooms.
Tomorrow
Queer Wheels Social Ride
Terrasmus, Amsterdam
Join Queer Wheels for a social ride and meet local queer cyclists!
Drag Bingo Brunch
Pazze e Pizze, The Hague
Join Stevie Stunner and Mandy McCandy for an afternoon of glamour, humor, chaos, and bingo. Includes a 3-course menu, bingo cards, and a fantastic show with great prizes.
Rituals of Becoming
Vurige Tongen Festival, Amsterdam
KALEIDO & Unwanted Words join forces for a queer poetry stage at the Vurige Tongen festival, curating a program around the theme of 'Becoming' through performance and vulnerability.
Men-only
Rope Touch: Naked Shibari Practice
Westerpark, Amsterdam
Monthly beginner-friendly naked practice meetings for men in Amsterdam. Learn and discover Shibari in a friendly and safe environment.
Queer Library Grand Opening
We Are Queer, Amsterdam
Join the grand opening of the Queer Library, a space created by and for the LGBTQIA+ community to connect, share stories, and feel at home.
Film: Persona
EYE - Zaal 3, Amsterdam
An intriguing psychological drama by Ingmar Bergman, Persona (1966) follows an actress who falls silent and the nurse assigned to her, blurring the lines between them.
Marije Bruinsma
Paradiso, Amsterdam
Marije Bruinsma is a feminist techno-cult leader and self-proclaimed pop icon. Her work, a mix of cunty techno, pink trap, and activist drum-'n-bass, is an ode to the overly loud woman.
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Amsterdam
Dorian Electra
Paradiso, Amsterdam
Pop-provocateur Dorian Electra brings their world-building performance, fusing genre, spectacle, and queer culture into a singular, theatrical vision.
Showdown Monday: Drag Talent Competition
The Queen's Head, Amsterdam
Join host Skyla Versai every last Monday of the month for a fierce drag talent competition where your applause decides the winner. Watch up to eight performers battle for the crown and a cash prize!
Queer Poetry Night
Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam
The Unwanted Words Project celebrates spoken word, poetry, storytelling, op-eds, drama and music with a popular open mic series.
Verka Serduchka & Band
AFAS Live, Amsterdam
VERKA SERDUCHKA & BAND are bringing their acclaimed live show to Amsterdam with a headline concert at AFAS Live.
Utrecht
Bi+ Day 2026: A Place to Come Home
Utrecht, Utrecht
The Bi+ Day is an annual event for everyone attracted to more than one gender. Partners, allies, and friends are also very welcome.
Leather Social Utrecht
Body Talk (Wharf Basement), Utrecht
A social leather event in Utrecht for the LGBTIQ+ community. Come have a drink, meet fellow leather lovers, and make new friends.
Utrecht's 904th Birthday: Queer History & Community Dinner
Utrecht City Hall (Stadhuis), Utrecht
Celebrate Utrecht's 904th birthday with a lecture on the city's queer history, followed by a vegetarian and halal community dinner on Stadhuisplein.
MenAsWell x Utrecht Pride: Communication within kink & sexual relationships
Kargadoor (Werfkelder), Utrecht
An interactive workshop on safe communication techniques within kink and sexual relationships, designed to minimize fear and enhance connection and intimacy.
The Hague
Queer Placemaking
Centrum 1622, The Hague
An informal community meetup and open dialogue about actively transforming urban spaces to be more expansive and safe for the queer community in The Hague.
Girls Nights
Skatepark Sweatshop, The Hague
A monthly skate night for girls and queer people of all ages and skill levels. A safe space to skate and meet new like-minded people.
Queering the Collections – Pride Tour
Mauritshuis, The Hague
Explore the Mauritshuis collection through a queer lens and discover stories about LGBTQIA+ people and themes in the 17th century.
Queer City Walk The Hague
Haags Historisch Museum, The Hague
Join a two-hour, donation-based city walk to discover the rich queer history of The Hague, exploring local and national stories of queer people, emancipation, and discrimination.
Rotterdam
A Case for the Existence of God
Theater Rotterdam, Rotterdam
An acclaimed, contemporary play about an unlikely friendship between two single fathers who, despite their differences, find a connection through their shared life struggles.
Craft the Connection: Bookmarks Making Night
Dokhuis, Rotterdam
Join us for a relaxed and creative evening for queer people to meet, make, and unwind together by creating your own beautiful bookmarks at Dokhuis.
Storytelling Night: What on earth?!
OASE Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A night of dazzling stories about living on this beautiful thing called Earth, with host and curator Maria Diaz. Open call: Share your personal story on stage!
Weg met Eddy Bellegueule
Theater Rotterdam, Rotterdam
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.
Leiden
Naughty Swingo at COC De Kroon
COC Leiden, Leiden
This is no ordinary bingo… this is a musical party packed with loud singalongs, shameless dancing, and lots of laughter.
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.
Pride Comedy
Nobel, Leiden
Comedy for and by the Community! An evening with the best queer comedians from the Netherlands, sharp analyses, and emerging talent.
Or Sebastian: Gay Porn Suite
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
An a cappella concert for Pride Leiden about the search for identity and the role of sex. Sometimes funny, often deadly serious, unexpectedly poetic and with a pink edge.
Other cities
No Men Beyond This Point
Schuur, Haarlem
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.
Gooise Pride Celebrates Fifth Anniversary with a Drag Show
Rainbow Bar, Hilversum
Gooise Pride celebrates its fifth anniversary with a festive evening at the Rainbow Bar, featuring a spectacular drag show by A.J Heartstone.
Kweerkafe in Amersfoort
Salon van Zanten, Amersfoort
A monthly meeting place for all queers from Amersfoort and the surrounding area. Besides a cozy café evening, there's often a low-threshold activity and games.
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