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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.
Filmtuin: Little Richard - I Am Everything
Eendrachtstuin, Rotterdam
An open-air screening of 'Little Richard: I Am Everything', a documentary about the Black queer icon and godfather of rock n' roll, in the hidden Eendrachtstuin garden.
Tomorrow
Queer Gym Social Run
Aap noot brood, Rotterdam
Join the Queer Gym for a social run or walk. A great way to exercise, drink coffee, and meet new people from the queer community in Rotterdam.
Toward a Radical Future
Felix Meritis, Amsterdam
Join a day of refugee-led visionary talks, performances, workshops, and art exploring radical hope and courage. The event includes a community dinner and an afterparty.
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.
Queer Climbers Bouldering
Beest Boulders Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Join Queer Climbers for a bouldering session at Beest Rotterdam. A social event for all skill levels, from experienced climbers to complete beginners.
Men-only
TantraForLife
de Ruimte, Amsterdam
Immerse yourself in a tantric evening for men, where pleasure and deep connection come together. Experience more liveliness, intimacy, and playfulness through meditation, bodywork, and dance.
Men-only
Mr Bear Netherlands 2026 Election
Akhnaton, Amsterdam
Join the spectacular celebration of the bear community and vote for your favorite candidate in the Mr. Bear Netherlands 2026 election.
Jazzebelle - Gavin Reijnders
Theater Lampegiet, Veenendaal
In Jazzebelle, Gavin Reijnders tries to stay positive in a divided world, using his ukulele and a new jazzy sound to bring people together.
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Coming Up
Amsterdam
Weekend workshop - Tantric Yoga and Massage for Men
Healing Studio Amsterdam, Amsterdam
A weekend workshop for men exploring connection, life energy, and openness through Tantric Yoga and massage in a safe, respectful environment.
Tropikali Festival 2026
NDSM, Amsterdam
Tropikali is a colorful, international queer festival where music, culture, and love come together, featuring multiple stages, a queer market, and over 40 artists at the NDSM.
Pride Month Picnic
Vondelpark, Amsterdam
Celebrate Pride Month with a special picnic in Vondelpark. Enjoy great company, delicious food, and lots of pride in the park!
Rainbow Families Festival
Oosterpark, Amsterdam
A festive afternoon for (prospective) rainbow families and their children of all ages. Enjoy a day full of fun activities, performances, and community connection in Oosterpark.
Utrecht
Catharijne & Co Festival: Community & Art
Museum Catharijneconvent, Utrecht
A festival centered on the power of connection, exploring what brings us together through a day of performances, art, music, and conversations.
Queer Book Club: She Who Became the Sun
Julianapark, Utrecht
Join the Utrecht LGBT+ Queer Book Club to discuss 'She Who Became the Sun' by Shelley Parker-Chan, a gender-bending fantasy historical fiction, and make new friends.
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.
Theater Oester | Angels
Villa Concordia, Utrecht
Set in 1980s America during the AIDS epidemic, 'Angels' follows a cast of characters as they grapple with love, fear, identity, and the harsh political and social realities of the era.
The Hague
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.
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.
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.
The Rebels Club
Theater aan het Spui, The Hague
A humorous performance by TG Pardon about self-love and acceptance, told from a queer and feminist perspective. Includes drag, live music, theatre, dance, singing, and sign language.
Rotterdam
Queer Sunday Café + Vintage Market
OASE Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Join your local lesbians for coffee and an activity! We plan an activity and games designed to help break the ice to build friendships and feel part of Rotterdam’s queer community. There will be also Vintage Market at Oase!
Queer Sunday Café
OASE Rotterdam, Rotterdam
Join your local lesbians for coffee and an activity! We plan an activity and games designed to help break the ice to build friendships and feel part of Rotterdam’s queer community.
Support Group for Queer People of Color
Time Window, Rotterdam
A warm and supportive space for queer and questioning people of color in the Netherlands to discuss unique issues and joys.
Queer Board Game Night
Time Window, Rotterdam
Get ready for a night of fabulous fun! Whether you're a board game pro or just love a good time, join us for laughter, strategy, and a sprinkle of queer magic.
Leiden
TRANS: Queer Poetry Workshop
Theater de Generator, Leiden
Join an inspiring Queer Poetry Workshop to explore the history of queer poetry and how it functions as a form of expression, identity, and activism, regardless of your experience level.
TRANS - Zeikstuk
Theater de Generator, Leiden
A physical theater piece by WILD Productions exploring the experiences of trans people in public restrooms, performed by 23 trans individuals.
TRANS Sunday Program
Theater de Generator, Leiden
A full-day theater and activism program focusing on trans lives, art, and rights, featuring workshops, performances, and community connection.
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.
Other cities
Symposium: Wonderfully Made
Congrescentrum de Eenhoorn, Amersfoort
A symposium for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse people, and their allies, exploring the intersection of gender identity and Christian faith.
Eindhoven Pride 2026
Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Eindhoven Pride 2026 celebrates the LGBTQ+ community with the theme 'United We Stand'. The event features a full Pride Week, culminating in the Pride Parade and Pride Vibes Festival on June 13th.
Pride Walk Leeuwarden
Arendstuin & Prinsentuin, Leeuwarden
The Pride Walk in Leeuwarden is a parade through the city center, ending with a picnic and a market in the Prinsentuin as part of Pride Leeuwarden.
EmbrAce Plant Cuttings Swap
De Kurk, Arnhem
Trade a plant cutting, score something new for your urban jungle, and meet others in a relaxed atmosphere. Open to everyone, with a focus on the ace/aro community.
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