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Beppie Bijsient Bingo
Brasserie1434, Purmerend
Join Amsterdam's most entertaining singer, Beppie Bijsient, for a hilarious evening of bingo, music, and a 4-course dinner.
Trans Swimming
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
A safe, enclosed swimming session for transgender and non-binary individuals, hosted by a transgender lifeguard and a non-binary person in Amsterdam.
Lido Pimienta
Bitterzoet, Amsterdam
Colombian-Canadian musician Lido Pimienta blends Afro-Indigenous rhythms with electronic music and pop. Experience her vibrant mix of cumbia, dembow, and personal storytelling live.
Tuesday & Wednesday
Circular Walk Wormerveer
Wormerveer Station, Wormerveer
Join a 16 km group walk starting from Wormerveer station. The scenic route explores the Zaan river, Zaanse Schans, and local nature reserves.
Talkshow: Queer in the Countryside (Olst)
Ut Huus, Olst
A talk show where six guests discuss their experiences as queer individuals in the countryside, sharing personal stories about challenges and beautiful moments. An open conversation moderated by Harm Wesselink.
Macy Gray - The Trouble With The Truth Tour
Paradiso, Amsterdam
With a gritty voice and songs that resonate deeply, Macy Gray proves herself to be an artist who leaves an indelible mark on the music world with her pure, compelling sound.
LP: All Is Not Lost Tour
TivoliVredenburg (Ronda), Utrecht
Internationally beloved singer-songwriter LP celebrates the 10th anniversary of their hit album 'Lost On You' by performing it in its entirety, along with other new and classic songs.
The Hours
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Three women. Three time periods. The same struggle. A stage adaptation of Michael Cunningham's classic novel The Hours, connecting the lives of three women searching for freedom.
LGBTQIA+ Book Club Amsterdam November: John of John by Douglas Stuart
Amsterdam
Join us at the Queer Book Club of Amsterdam! This event brings together people who love reading and sharing queer literature. We’re a group of readers and book enthusiasts who enjoy open conversations, good stories, an open community and diverse voices.
Collectief FAKT - Omelas
Theater Kikker, Utrecht
A queer play about Emma, who falls for an activist and loses herself in activism, questioning how to love in times of polarization. Based on Ursula Le Guin's short story.
More News
Amsterdam & Netherlands
Europe & World
- French Poll Data Challenges Belief That Lesbians Are Less Drawn to Far-Right Politics
- From Hallway to House Floor: Trans Lawmaker Zooey Zephyr Re-Elected Unopposed in Montana
- Scott Wiener, Champion of Trans Rights, to Represent San Francisco in U.S. Congress
- Italian Youth Open About Sex But Dangerously Uninformed, Study Finds
Culture & Lifestyle
- From Hockey Romance to Hellfire: 'Heated Rivalry's Connor Storrie to Play Villain Opposite Ryan Gosling's Ghost Rider
- New Film 'On the Sea' Explores Suppressed Desire in a Welsh Fishing Village
- French Queer Artist Pomme Channels Miyazaki on Ethereal New Track 'mononoke'
- Sir Patrick Stewart Dies at 86: A Lifelong LGBTQ+ Ally
Coming Up
Amsterdam
Rainbow Living Room Dance Palace
Bar Buka, Amsterdam
A cozy 1.5-hour music afternoon for LGBTIQ+ people aged 55+, led by a record spinner. Listen to favorite songs, share memories, and dance in a small-scale, warm living-room atmosphere.
Queer Comedy Open Mic
Dopamine Comedy Club (Cafe de Plakhoek), Amsterdam
Enjoy an evening of inclusive stand-up comedy! Get ready to laugh your heart out with some of Amsterdam and beyond's hottest LGBTQ+ talent.
Utrecht
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.
Folk by Dunja Jocic
Podium Hoge Woerd, Utrecht
A mesmerizing dance performance about the allure of the collective, where a club night transforms into an intoxicating ritual.
Bisexual Sex-ed Workshop
Savannah Bay, Utrecht
Join a sex-ed workshop for bi+ individuals led by Duraa. Explore intimacy, creativity, and what it means to be attracted to multiple genders through conversations and interactive exercises.
The Hague
Striptopia
Korzo, The Hague
A reinvented strip club full of art. Striptopia is 90 minutes of pure energy, breaking stigmas and celebrating the art of pole dance, drag, stripping, and performance.
Queer Friday The Hague
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Discover the cozy atmosphere at the COC Café. Start your weekend with inclusivity, networking, and meeting new people in a welcoming environment.
Blahaj Blast
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
A monthly social event for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals to meet in a safe and supportive environment. Allies are also welcome.
The Little Lamb That Is a Pig
Theater aan het Spui, The Hague
A cheerful performance by Het Filiaal based on three picture books by Pim Lammers, with loving stories about being yourself and the importance of friendship.
Rotterdam
Anxiety Support Group
Time Window, Rotterdam
A support group to reflect on how the winter months affect our mental health and explore ways to support ourselves through the darker days.
Fuckup Nights: Art edition
BlueCity, Rotterdam
Four artists. Four fuckups. One honest night about failure, creativity and the lessons learned along the way.
Queer Care Night
Time Window, Rotterdam
A cozy, relaxed 'sleepover' event for the queer community, with rooms for movies, chats, and snacks. Come in your PJs and make new friends.
CHOROPHILIA 4: Freaky Friday the 13th
WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A club night with a focus on dancing and good music. Expect bass-heavy, break-leaning rhythms, techno, and a strict no-camera policy on the dancefloor in a queer-friendly space.
Other cities
Women's Eve 2026
Theater Hanzehof, Zutphen
A fresh alternative to the traditional New Year's Eve conference, featuring a selection of top female artists who share their unique perspectives on the year with stand-up, comedy, cabaret, song, and music.
Dragpalace A-Sing-along Game Show
Holstohuus, Olst
The Dragpalace® A-Sing-along Game Show is a musical bingo variation hosted by drag queen Rose Murphy. Guess the songs, sing along, and win great prizes.
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