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Bruges Pride Parade Scheduled for June 2026
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Museum W in Weert Launches Guided 'Queertour' of its Collection
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Breda Municipality Reverses Course, Approves Full Funding for COC Tilburg-Breda
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Sound & Vision Symposium to Uncover Queer History in Dutch Media Archives
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Out Athletes Secure 13th Place Finish in Unofficial Medal Count at Milan 2026 Olympics
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WikiFriday
IHLIA LGBTI Heritage, Amsterdam
Join the monthly WikiFriday to help describe more women-related and/or LGBTIQ+ topics on Wikipedia. This free event is for both new and experienced editors.
Foxtrot the Musical
Chassé Theater, Breda
Experience the legendary Dutch musical 'Foxtrot' by Annie M.G. Schmidt and Harry Bannink. This new adaptation, set in the turbulent 1930s, tells a story of love, dreams, and impossible choices in bustling Amsterdam.
Q Kitchen by Aydin & Nata
Buurthuis De Horizon, Amsterdam
A cooking social bringing together LGBTQ+ food lovers and friends for cooking sessions, socializing, and great food at Buurthuis De Horizon in Amsterdam West.
Queertied Peer Rope beginner & intermediate workshops
Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A playful, welcoming rope hangout where everyone can tinker, tie, tumble, and learn at their own pace. This is a space to explore queerness, connection, and silliness with safety and care.
Giovanni's Room
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Director Eline Arbo adapts James Baldwin's timeless classic into a musical performance about love, identity, and the fear of being yourself. A poignant story about passion, loss, and the struggle between intense desire and societal expectations.
My Little Puny & Keta Minaj
Kanteen25, Amsterdam
In Dutch. Drag Race Holland stars My Little Puny and Keta Minaj present a unique performance that goes beyond entertainment.
After Hours
Club NYX, Amsterdam
When the last clubbers have left, the cleaner turns on the lights. He takes you into his world: the nightclub in daylight, where lost items tell their stories.
Queer aan Zee Meetup
Café De Prael, The Hague
Want to meet new queer people or catch up with old friends? Join the Queer aan Zee Meetup for a cozy social gathering in The Hague.
Spring Fever
Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam
A sensuous, feverish drama about a private detective in Nanjing who falls into an obsessive affair with the adulterous man he is supposed to be observing.
Be Pride Bowling Night
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Join the Be Pride community for a fun evening of bowling, followed by a social meetup. A great way to meet new people in a relaxed atmosphere.
BECOMING Body Politics
Zaal 3, The Hague
A unique queer event exploring identity and sexuality through intimacy, party, sensuality, dialogue, art, and glitter. This edition focuses on body politics and the body positivity movement.
Club Queersten
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
Welcome to Club Queersten: an iconic queer night of glitter, guts, and boundless energy, featuring a spectacular lineup of queer performers, comedians, and musicians.
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.
The Big QUEER Tour - ReQueering History
Koningsplein, Amsterdam
Join The Big QUEER Tour to explore and celebrate LGBTQ+ history like never before in person!
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.
Rainbow Drinks Haarlem
Cafe de Lange Heer, Haarlem
Join the monthly Rainbow Drinks social at Cafe de Lange Heer in Haarlem. A welcoming get-together for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
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.
Queerstatic Dance
Odessa Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Every first Sunday evening of the month on the board of the popular ecstatic dance boat
Solidarity Dinner
Nivon Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A solidarity dinner to raise funds for Hande Kader Solidarity, an organization providing scholarships to trans university students in Turkey.
Clothing Swap + 'Meer Queer' Talk
Nieuwe Vide Artspace, Haarlem
A low-key clothing swap and community hangout for queers and allies, combined with the 'Meer Queer' talk about safe and diverse nightlife.
Maude Latour
Paradiso - Bovenzaal, Amsterdam
Experience the cosmic pop and strong queer narrative of Maude Latour. Known for her viral hit ‘One More Weekend’ and acclaimed debut album ‘Sugar Water,’ she creates music that breathes liberation and tackles existential themes.
Transgender Evening
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Monthly social gathering for transgender people in Amsterdam
Coeur de Pirate
Melkweg, Amsterdam
Canadian pop singer-songwriter Cœur de pirate returns to Melkweg after ten years, known for her enchanting voice and carefully composed songs ranging from piano ballads to disco tracks.
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.
Queer U Quiz
Villa Concordia, Utrecht
Test your knowledge of Utrecht's LGBTQIA+ history, have fun, and stand a chance to win great prizes at this fun and educational quiz night!
Who Wants To Marry an Astronaut?
Pathé de Munt, Amsterdam
A man fixated on marriage arranges a fake wedding in Las Vegas to satisfy his urge, only to meet someone new who makes him question his long-term, stagnant relationship.
Great Catch
Schuur, Haarlem
Experience the highlights of Dutch contemporary circus with 'Great Catch,' a showcase featuring a new generation of innovative makers. This event presents three unique performances from House of Circus, Knot on Hands, and Fenja Barteldres.
The Anna B. Case
KB nationale bibliotheek, The Hague
In Dutch. A special multimedia evening about the work of Anna Blaman, one of the most distinctive and discussed Dutch queer writers of the 20th century, featuring a theatrical reconstruction of her 1949 mock trial.
Esther van der Wel: And I Am
Theater De Richel, Amsterdam
In DUtch. In 'And I Am', Esther van der Wel explores the relationship between the Netherlands' most famous Enlightenment writers, Betje Wolff and Aagje Deken, questioning love, history, and storytelling.
RAUM invites BODY
Club Raum, Amsterdam
BODY is a collective that creates a new (night)culture with the diversity of all queer bodies in mind, built around respecting people in how they feel and present themselves.
IamExpat Fair Amsterdam
Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
The IamExpat Fair is an international one-day event designed to connect and support the expat community in the Netherlands.
Grouptalk, Life after Chemsex
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery Collection, Amsterdam
Join a grouptalk and Q&A session with Dr. Alvarez about life after chemsex. Coffee, tea, and water are included.
Lecture: 'Honeys! I’m Home: Designing Living Spaces for Families Beyond the Nuclear Norm'
ARCAM, Amsterdam
A lecture by architecture researcher Anastasia Cubasova on her work examining how housing can better support queer and pluriparental family structures, moving beyond the nuclear family norm.
Bike Tour: Queer Architecture in Amsterdam
ARCAM, Amsterdam
During the Queer Architecture bike tour, you will discover examples of queer architecture in Amsterdam. We will explore how architecture can reflect personal identity and what spatial solutions contribute to an inclusive city.
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.
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COC Book Club
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Join the new bilingual (Dutch/English) queer book club. The first book to be discussed is 'Julian' by Fleur Pierets.
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