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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!
Tuesday & Wednesday
Poly Stories | NRE Realms
Treehouse NDSM, Amsterdam
Join a storytelling evening exploring the world of non-monogamy. This session focuses on 'New Relationship Energy' (NRE), navigating its joys and challenges in polyamorous relationships.
Transgender Evening
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Monthly social gathering for transgender people in Amsterdam
LGBTQIA+ Book Club Amsterdam July: Big Swiss by Jen Beagin
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.
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Amsterdam
Career Story Nights - The Queer Edition
Zoku Amsterdam, Amsterdam
A live storytelling night where LGBTQIA+ professionals share powerful moments from their careers, in celebration of WorldPride Amsterdam.
Queer Latin Night Amsterdam!
Nieuwland, Amsterdam
A queer Latin night party celebrating Latin music and queer culture at Nieuwland Amsterdam.
Utrecht
Book Presentation: A Woman in Bed - Lin le Roux
Bibliotheek Neude, Utrecht
A Woman in Bed is a realistic and spicy novel loosely based on personal experiences. Join an evening where the book takes center stage and its launch is celebrated together.
Floating Kweers
Utrecht, Utrecht
Go with the flow and join a summer float down the Kromme Rijn river from Amelisweerd to Utrecht. Bring your own inflatable and enjoy the sun, water, and great company.
Queer Book Club: The South
Julianapark, Utrecht
Come discuss books and make new friends. This month's book is 'The South' by Tash Aw.
Drag Me To Utrecht
ACU, Utrecht
A glamorous drag show hosted by Miss Mia More and Loena Maas at ACU Utrecht, featuring an ever-changing lineup of guest performers.
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.
Parish: Eurosummer
PIP Den Haag, The Hague
Parish is an open-for-all queer night at club PIP in The Hague, creating a vibrant and inclusive space for the community to dance and connect.
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.
Trans Swimming at Plons The Hague
HHZV Plons, The Hague
A free and accessible swimming training for trans and non-binary people (18+) in The Hague, organized by HHZV Plons. All levels are welcome.
Rotterdam
Queer Dreams
WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A slumber party-themed celebration of queer joy, sensuality, and rhythm. Expect a night of fantasy, freedom, and Caribbean heat with dancehall, soca, and reggaeton sounds.
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.
Maite Hontelé y La Novia
Rotterdam Ahoy, Rotterdam
Dutch trumpeter Maite Hontelé, who became a superstar in Colombia, is back with her new band La Novia. Expect an energetic and danceable concert with a mix of salsa, cumbia, and other Latin American rhythms.
2QTs Beyond the Binary
Queer Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A support group for trans, genderfluid, non-binary, agender, and questioning individuals to come together, talk, and share stories.
Other cities
Bi+ Discussion Group: Bi+ and Monogamy
Praktijk Medemens, Nijmegen
A discussion group for anyone who is (or might be) attracted to more than one gender, focusing on the theme of bisexuality and monogamy.
Symposium James Baldwin and the Voices of Resistance
West Den Haag, Den Haag
A symposium exploring contemporary issues of migration, identity, and queer representation through the legacy of James Baldwin.
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.
Kae Tempest
Amsterdamse Bos, Amstelveen
Experience the intense, raw, and captivating mix of poetry and electronic music from the versatile and influential spoken word artist, Kae Tempest, live in an open-air theater.
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