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Family
Family

Wednesday, 10-06-2026, 20:00

Theater Kikker, Utrecht

You can choose your friends, but you have to make do with your family. This performance explores family dynamics, secrets, and the creation of a chosen family through the stories of five queer actors.

A Case for the Existence of God
A Case for the Existence of God

Wednesday, 10-06-2026, 20:15

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.

Lola und Bilidikid
Lola und Bilidikid

Wednesday, 10-06-2026, 20:30

WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam

A screening of Kutlug Ataman's 1999 film, a raw and kaleidoscopic landmark of queer European cinema exploring Berlin's Turkish transvestite and drag subculture.

Tomorrow
Chill night - Crafts
Chill night - Crafts

Thursday, 11-06-2026, 19:00

COC Cafe, The Hague

Bring a craft project you want to start or finish and join a bunch of fun creative people for a night of chill vibes and low-pressure mingling.

Men-only Massage Explore & Play for Men - All ages
Massage Explore & Play for Men - All ages

Thursday, 11-06-2026, 19:15

Ying Yang Balance, Voorburg

A workshop for men of all ages to explore intimacy, creativity, and playful massage. This edition's theme is resistance & surrender, discovering how to move from tension to enjoyment.

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FLINTA Workshop Series: UNLEARNING
Workshop Series: UNLEARNING

Thursday, 11-06-2026, 19:15

Klup Amsterdam, Amsterdam

A series of workshops using collage, sensuality, and movement to unlearn established norms around perceptions, relationships, and connections in a safe(r) space.

Coming Up
Amsterdam
Toward a Radical Future
Toward a Radical Future

Friday, 12-06-2026, 15:00

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.

TantraForLife
TantraForLife

Friday, 12-06-2026, 19:30

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.

Utrecht
Being (queer bodies) together
Being (queer bodies) together

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 19:15

Holos, Utrecht

A monthly evening of bodywork, sharing practices, and being together for queer-identifying individuals, exploring different themes each session.

Theater Oester | Angels
Theater Oester | Angels

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 19:30

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
Blahaj Blast

Saturday, 13-06-2026, 20:00

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
Queer aan Zee Meetup

Saturday, 20-06-2026, 15:00

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
Girls Nights

Friday, 26-06-2026, 19:00

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
The Rebels Club

Sunday, 28-06-2026, 15:00

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 Gym Social Run
Queer Gym Social Run

Friday, 12-06-2026, 09:00

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.

Queer Climbers Bouldering
Queer Climbers Bouldering

Friday, 12-06-2026, 19:30

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.

Queer Sunday Café + Vintage Market
Queer Sunday Café + Vintage Market

Sunday, 14-06-2026, 13:00

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
Queer Sunday Café

Sunday, 14-06-2026, 13:00

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.

Leiden
Pride Comedy
Pride Comedy

Thursday, 03-09-2026, 19:00

Nobel, Leiden

Comedy for and by the Community! An evening with the best queer comedians from the Netherlands, sharp analyses, and emerging talent.

Or Sebastian: Gay Porn Suite
Or Sebastian: Gay Porn Suite

Sunday, 06-09-2026, 20:15

Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden

An a cappella concert for Pride Leiden about the search for identity and the role of sex. Sometimes funny, often deadly serious, unexpectedly poetic and with a pink edge.

KENKI KRIN KRIN
KENKI KRIN KRIN

Saturday, 28-11-2026, 20:30

Theater Ins Blau, Leiden

KENKI KRIN KRIN is an interdisciplinary performance by creator and performer Cherella Gessel (she/he/they), in which different identities are peeled away and rebuilt layer by layer.

Other cities
Jazzebelle - Gavin Reijnders
Jazzebelle - Gavin Reijnders

Friday, 12-06-2026, 20:00

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.

Symposium: Wonderfully Made
Symposium: Wonderfully Made

Saturday, 13-06-2026, 10:00

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 Pride 2026

Saturday, 13-06-2026, 12:00

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
Pride Walk Leeuwarden

Saturday, 13-06-2026, 13:00

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.

qMeetNL is the comprehensive LGBTQ+ guide to Amsterdam and the Netherlands.
Whether you're a local, a queer expat or a gay tourist, discover the queer events, gay-friendly venues, and LGBTQ+ news — in English and Dutch, updated daily.