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Karen Mastique + Stemin
Karen Mastique + Stemin

Sunday, 14-06-2026, 20:00

Cinetol, Amsterdam

Experience an unforgettable night where Maastricht Pride meets Amsterdam's passion, featuring pop/rock powerhouse Karen Mastique and the bold, new live show from Stemin.

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GayOkay
GayOkay

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 19:00

Café de 1ste Aanleg, Heemstede

Join GayOkay for the Rainbow Drinks in Heemstede! A great opportunity to chat, socialize, and get to know new people in the community.

Pop Quiz: Queer Edition
Pop Quiz: Queer Edition

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 19:00

The Social Hub Maastricht, Maastricht

Test your knowledge on queer topics, laugh loud, and celebrate queer culture. Bring your crew and your A-game.

Queer Board Game Night
Queer Board Game Night

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 19:00

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.

Basics of Shibari Bondage
Basics of Shibari Bondage

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 19:30

Dynamo, Eindhoven

Join Natsumi Scarlett for a beginner-friendly, hands-on dive into Japanese rope bondage, exploring rope tying, safety, consent, and connection.

Pride Comedy Night
Pride Comedy Night

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 20:00

Restaurant O55, Apeldoorn

Ready for an evening of humor and inclusivity? This Pride Comedy Show features comedians from the LGBTQ+ community, from seasoned pros to newcomers.

An evening with April
An evening with April

Tuesday, 16-06-2026, 20:30

Café DeLaMar, Amsterdam

Join drag queen royalty Miss April Summer for a spectacular game show! Expect an evening of unforgettable entertainment, sing-alongs, and wonderful prizes.

Coming Up
Amsterdam
Out in Tech Amsterdam
Out in Tech Amsterdam

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 19:00

Saarein, Amsterdam

Join our monthly after work drinks event, a relaxed social gathering hosted at Cafe Saarein for LGBTQ+ people and allies in the tech industry.

Workshop Series: UNLEARNING
Workshop Series: UNLEARNING

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 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.

Erotic Poetry Night
Erotic Poetry Night

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 19:30

Tolhuistuin, Amsterdam

An evening designed to awaken the senses through poetry, storytelling, music, and performance art, all centered around the erotic. Experience performances by a wide range of local and international artists.

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.

Queer City Walk
Queer City Walk

Saturday, 20-06-2026, 15:00

Domplein, Utrecht

Join a free guided city walk through Utrecht and discover places with a rich queer history, from centuries ago to the present day.

The Hague
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.

Blahaj Blast
Blahaj Blast

Saturday, 11-07-2026, 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.

Rotterdam
BADNAM BASTI aka Alley of Ill Repute
BADNAM BASTI aka Alley of Ill Repute

Wednesday, 17-06-2026, 20:30

WORM Rotterdam, Rotterdam

A screening of Prem Kapoor's legendary, almost lost queer classic from India, Badnam Basti (1971), a story of a truck driver drawn to the man he hires.

Filmtuin: The Blue Caftan
Filmtuin: The Blue Caftan

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 21:30

Eendrachtstuin, Rotterdam

An open-air screening of the Moroccan arthouse film 'The Blue Caftan' in the hidden Eendrachtstuin garden, as part of the yearly Filmtuin series.

ROD X Queer Cinema
ROD X Queer Cinema

Friday, 19-06-2026, 19:00

LantarenVenster, Rotterdam

Queer Cinema curates a special program for the Rotterdams Open Doek Film Festival, presenting five short films followed by Q&As with the filmmakers.

Queer Poetry Nights Rotterdam
Queer Poetry Nights Rotterdam

Saturday, 20-06-2026, 20:00

Rotterdam, Rotterdam

A new season of monthly open mic evenings in Rotterdam dedicated to queer voices, stories, and collective expression in a safer, community-centered space.

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
Sip and Make: Painting Portraits
Sip and Make: Painting Portraits

Wednesday, 17-06-2026, 19:00

The Social Hub Eindhoven, Eindhoven

Ready to get crafty with a glass of wine in hand? Join us for a laid-back creative workshop celebrating Pride month where you can paint your own self-portrait.

AutiRoze
AutiRoze

Wednesday, 17-06-2026, 19:00

Het Badhuis, Haarlem

A quiet and cozy meetup for LGBTQ+ adults with autism, ADHD, or other neurodiversity to connect, share experiences, and enjoy a drink.

Rainbow Café
Rainbow Café

Thursday, 18-06-2026, 20:00

STADSKANT, Gouda

A cozy get-together for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies for conversation, games, drinks, connection, and friendship in a safe and respectful environment.

Queer City Walk 's-Hertogenbosch with Guide
Queer City Walk 's-Hertogenbosch with Guide

Friday, 19-06-2026, 14:00

BHIC (Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum), 's-Hertogenbosch

Join a guided walk through 's-Hertogenbosch and discover the significant places in the city's queer history. The tour starts with a short tour at the BHIC.

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.