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Big gay pub quiz & stories - by Backlash media
Mezrab, Amsterdam
A fundraiser combining a gay pub quiz, queer storytelling, and a sing-along to support an upcoming film by Backlash media.
Film Screening 'Funeral Parade of Roses'
Louis Hartlooper Complex, Utrecht
A screening of Toshio Matsumoto's subversive 1969 masterpiece, 'Funeral Parade of Roses'. The film follows a young transgender woman through the dazzling and dangerous nightlife of Tokyo's drag queen bars.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Following sold-out runs in London and New York, Olivier Award-winning director Rebecca Frecknall brings her acclaimed adaptation of Tennessee Williams' classic to Amsterdam in an exclusive remake with the ITA Ensemble.
Tiny Theatre - Monologues Live! Vol. 7 Breakthrough
Doka, Volkshotel, Amsterdam
A curated night of original monologues performed live by actors, accompanied by a musician, exploring the theme of 'Breakthrough'.
FetLife & Friends Gaming Night
ReRoll Works, Amsterdam
A relaxed board gaming evening for the FetLife community and friends, hosted by Board Gayming. Open to everyone.
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.
On the Spot: Today's Conversation with Valentijn De Hingh
Club Erasmus, The Hague
Join writer and DJ Valentijn De Hingh for a reflection on the power of queer stories, identity, and the future of LGBTQ+ movements as part of Queer History Month.
Girls Won't Be Girls
Schuur, Haarlem
A special ode to femininity from the creators of Boys Won't Be Boys. Eight different performers (f/x/m) take you on a journey through a mix of music, dance, cabaret, and poetry.
Classical Queers
Theater Bellevue, Amsterdam
In Dutch. Actor Johannes Wirix-Speetjens embodies iconic queer artists like Freddie Mercury and Peter Tchaikovsky, bringing their hidden histories to life.
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.
A Pelo - Fernando Troya
Theater Utrecht, Utrecht
A visceral duet full of sweat and survival. No protection, only pure desire.
MUOVIPUSSI (FIN)
WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Experience MUOVIPUSSI, a theatrical and absurd mix of electropop, noise, grunting, hip-hop, and punk from Finland.
Enfin, Barbin.
Het Nationale Theater, The Hague
A multimedia performance in which performer Marleen Hendrickx brings the 19th-century French intersex person Herculine Barbin to life through dance, projection, and light-hearted play.
DansenBij De Kroon
COC De Kroon, Leiden
The night before spring begins! A new season, fresh energy, and the best classics and hits to dance your heart out to at De Kroon in Leiden.
Here, Queer and Totally Sincere: Queer Animation Shorts
Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam
Kaboom Animation Festival and Queer Film Festival Utrecht present a fabulous 75-minute program of ten animated shorts that proudly celebrate queer identities.
English Storytime & Crafts with the Queer Families Group
Bibliotheek Benoordenhout, The Hague
Join a special intergenerational reading of 'Grandad’s Pride' for Queer History Month, featuring readings by teens and a conversation with gay grandfathers from the Queer Families Group.
Gender, Queer, and Sexuality in Art
Centraal Museum Utrecht, Utrecht
View the collection of the Centraal Museum through a different lens during this interactive tour focusing on gender, queer perspectives, and sexuality in art.
Saman Amini’s Integration Plan
TR25 Schouwburg, Rotterdam
Following the success of Integration Plan #1, named best cabaret show of 2022, Saman Amini returns with a sequel. Armed with sharp jokes, personal stories, and compelling music, he disrupts the patterns in which we think ourselves stuck.
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.
Story in the Hall - Queer and Pop Culture
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
Discover artworks in the Frans Hals Museum related to queer themes. A guide will discuss how artists, past and present, represent queer history and pop culture in their work.
Play Reading: The Importance of Being Earnest
Q-Factory, Amsterdam
A play reading of Oscar Wilde's comedic masterpiece, 'The Importance of Being Earnest', about two young gentlemen living double lives in London.
Queer Sundays
Radarcafe at Popradar, The Hague
A monthly open mic afternoon for and by queer artists, featuring music, poetry, and spoken word in a relaxed social setting.
Lazy Queer Sunday: Book Week 2026
Savannah Bay, Utrecht
In Dutch. Join a special Book Week edition of Lazy Queer Sunday featuring a conversation between authors Saskia de Coster and Teddy Tops about their recent novels, focusing on themes of queerness and rewriting history.
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