Unicorn Boat Parade on the Sloterplas
Friday, 10-07-2026, 16:00, Watersportcentrum Sloterplas, AmsterdamA magical protest and celebration for women+ on the Sloterplas. Supportive cis male gay/bi/queer friends are also welcome. Free to join!
Upcoming Events
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Cripping Eros
Friday, 10-07-2026, 20:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA multidisciplinary evening where artists and thinkers offer new perspectives on the representation of disability, gender, and (queer) sexuality through performance, lectures, and video essays.
Pride Comedy
Friday, 10-07-2026, 20:00, Klein Bellevue, AmsterdamA comedy night featuring comedians from the LGBTQ+ community, from seasoned professionals to newcomers, in a safe space where everyone can be themselves.
PINKNOISE
Friday, 10-07-2026, 23:00, FLUOR, AmersfoortPINKNOISE is the official afterparty for Pride Amersfoort, a dance night featuring the best queer-pop, alt-pop, and indie-pop music.
Queer Market XXL
Saturday, 11-07-2026, 12:00, NDSM Plein, AmsterdamStroll and shop at the NDSM with more than 50 stalls at the largest edition of Queer Market Amsterdam.
Bring Drag Back to the Theatre #4: Sederginne
Saturday, 11-07-2026, 18:30, Plein Theater, AmsterdamThe fourth edition of this drag series features Sederginne, a beloved queen known from Drag Race Holland, for an evening of drag performance at the Plein Theater.
Blahaj Blast
Saturday, 11-07-2026, 20:00, COC Haaglanden, The HagueA monthly social event for transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals to meet in a safe and supportive environment. Allies are also welcome.
Loveball
Saturday, 11-07-2026, 22:00, The Other Side, AmsterdamThe official opening event of Pride Amsterdam 2026, a night celebrating freedom, inclusivity, and love with house music, leading DJs, and live performances.
Walking with ZLG
Sunday, 12-07-2026, 10:00, Varies, see description, 's-HertogenboschJoin a beautiful group walk every second Sunday of the month. Enjoy a scenic route in the Den Bosch area with a drink and a pastry along the way.
Boardgame Group
Sunday, 12-07-2026, 14:00, Boardroom Café, HaarlemJoin fellow enthusiasts every 2nd Sunday of the month to play board games. Learn a new game, enjoy a cup of tea, and feel free to bring your own favorites.
Floating Kweers
Sunday, 12-07-2026, 14:00, Utrecht, UtrechtGo 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.
Stephanie's Friends
Sunday, 12-07-2026, 15:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamMonalisa Toneel presents the Dutch premiere of 'Stephanie's Friends', a play inspired by a 1977 drama by Cuban playwright Irene Fornès. The story follows seven women as they rehearse for a fundraiser and examine their love lives.
Maite Hontelé y La Novia
Sunday, 12-07-2026, 19:30, Rotterdam Ahoy, RotterdamDutch 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.
Trans Swimming
Monday, 13-07-2026, 13:00, Amsterdam, AmsterdamA safe, enclosed swimming session for transgender and non-binary individuals, hosted by a transgender lifeguard and a non-binary person in Amsterdam.
De Trut, 10 Portraits
Wednesday, 15-07-2026, 19:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA documentary featuring ten portraits of people connected to the iconic Amsterdam queer club, De Trut, showcasing its history as a safe haven and activist force.
The Activist
Wednesday, 15-07-2026, 21:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamWhen his friend, a passionate human rights activist, is brutally murdered, a young man goes undercover in a radical neo-Nazi group, where the line between justice and revenge blurs.
Queer Book Club: The South
Thursday, 16-07-2026, 19:00, Julianapark, UtrechtCome discuss books and make new friends. This month's book is 'The South' by Tash Aw.
What a feeling
Thursday, 16-07-2026, 19:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA sparkling and witty romantic comedy about two women who meet by chance and are challenged to break free, showing it's never too late for a new beginning.
Drag Me To Utrecht
Thursday, 16-07-2026, 20:00, ACU, UtrechtA glamorous drag show hosted by Miss Mia More and Loena Maas at ACU Utrecht, featuring an ever-changing lineup of guest performers.
Woman Of...
Thursday, 16-07-2026, 21:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA screening of 'Woman Of...', a film spanning 45 years in the life of a Polish trans woman navigating her journey to personal freedom against a changing political landscape.
National Anthem
Friday, 17-07-2026, 19:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA dreamy, sexy celebration of identity and love, following a young cowboy who discovers an LGBTQIA+ family and himself on a ranch in New Mexico.
En Vogue at Kwaku
Friday, 17-07-2026, 20:00, Nelson Mandelapark, AmsterdamExperience the legendary R&B group En Vogue live at the Kwaku Festival, performing their classic hits like 'Hold On' and 'Free Your Mind'.
Paul's Pride Party
Friday, 17-07-2026, 20:30, DeLaMar, AmsterdamJoin singer-songwriter Paul Morris and a spectacular lineup for a festive evening of live music, performances, and queer celebration in the run-up to World Pride 2026.
Plainclothes
Friday, 17-07-2026, 21:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamPlainclothes is the feature film debut of director Carmen Emmi, set in 1990s New York. An ambitious undercover officer is deployed as bait to entrap gay men, but finds his loyalties tested when he falls for a target.
Alice Olsthoorn
Friday, 17-07-2026, 23:00, Paradiso, AmsterdamEmerging from internet and queer rave culture, Alice Olsthoorn, the hyperpop princess of the Netherlands, blends club music with humorous yet effective lyrics for a futuristic stage show.
ICONIC
Friday, 17-07-2026, 23:59, Paradiso, AmsterdamICONIC is the ultimate queer pop party, celebrating the best tracks from queer pop icons. A night filled with queer joy, great music, and dancing.
Pride Haarlem
Saturday, 18-07-2026, 12:00, Nieuwe Kerksplein, HaarlemCelebrate Pride Haarlem at the Nieuwe Kerkplein under the theme UNITY. A day filled with color, visibility, togetherness, performances, an information market, and food trucks.
Danserette 20 Jaar
Saturday, 18-07-2026, 23:00, Tolhuistuin - Club, AmsterdamCelebrate 20 years of the iconic gay dance party, Danserette! Get ready to dance to the greatest pink hits from the 80s to today at this massive anniversary celebration.
Pride Run Amsterdam 2026
Sunday, 19-07-2026, 14:30, Café Restaurant Polder (Science Park), AmsterdamJoin the 27th Amsterdam Pride Run during World Pride 2026! Participate in a 5k, 10k, or 15k run, or a 5k walk, to celebrate diversity and inclusivity in the streets of Amsterdam East.
Amsterdam Pride Run 2026
Sunday, 19-07-2026, 14:55, Café Restaurant Polder, AmsterdamJoin the 27th Amsterdam Pride Run, a special World Pride edition! Participate in a 5k, 10k, or 15k run, or a 5k walk through Amsterdam Oost.
Queer Walk
Tuesday, 21-07-2026, 15:30, Regionaal Archief Tilburg, TilburgJoin a guided walk along places that define queer history in Tilburg, focusing on the nightlife of the 1970s and 80s. The walk starts at the Regional Archive.
High Heels Hurray
Wednesday, 22-07-2026, 14:30, H'ART Museum, AmsterdamThe opening of the COC Amsterdam & Shakespeare Club at the H'ART Museum, the community hub for the entire queer community during Amsterdam Pride since 2016.
The Modern Hell of Queer Dating
Wednesday, 22-07-2026, 20:30, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA new musical about Tom the Twink, who finds himself stuck in Dating Hell and must escape the clutches of The Slutty Devil.
Unconditional
Thursday, 23-07-2026, 14:00, H'ART MUSEUM, AmsterdamA musical poetry performance 'Unconditional' by Pete Statham & 2in1voud, presented by the Shakespeare Club of COC Amsterdam at the H'ART Museum.
Visibly So
Thursday, 23-07-2026, 14:00, H'ART MUSEUM, AmsterdamThe Literary Salon of Pink City Village Amsterdam presents a discussion on three historical LGBTQ+ torchbearers in literature and photography.
The Importance of Being Barrie
Friday, 24-07-2026, 15:00, H'ART Museum, AmsterdamIn this light, moving solo performance, Barrie Stevens, at 82, reflects on a rich and unconventional life, connecting his story with the work of his idol, Oscar Wilde.
Violet Chachki
Friday, 24-07-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamFashion icon, burlesque star, and drag visionary Violet Chachki comes to Club Chrome for an evening of dance-pop, avant-garde performances, and high-fashion drag.
Tim in a bag
Friday, 24-07-2026, 20:30, Plein Theater, AmsterdamThe unsuccessful cabaret duo 'The Sorrow of Drenthe' has split up. When Tim suddenly dies, Albert is forced to go solo in this ode to unconventional mourning.
The Goblin Market - Pride Edition
Saturday, 25-07-2026, 12:00, Treehouse NDSM, AmsterdamThe Goblin Market is a queer maker market by queer weirdos for everybody, featuring fashion, zines, art, tarot readings, and more.
Milkshake Festival
Saturday, 25-07-2026, 12:00, Westerpark, AmsterdamA major, open-minded electronic dance festival renowned for its gender-inclusive atmosphere, vibrant decor, and celebration of diversity in Amsterdam.
Leather Social Utrecht
Saturday, 25-07-2026, 14:00, Body Talk (Wharf Basement), UtrechtA social leather event in Utrecht for the LGBTIQ+ community. Come have a drink, meet fellow leather lovers, and make new friends.
Club Vittar
Saturday, 25-07-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamGlobal drag superstar and pop icon Pabllo Vittar brings her DJ-set-driven party night, Club Vittar, to Melkweg for a special WorldPride 2026 celebration.
Traversing the Mist
Sunday, 26-07-2026, 12:30, Podium Mozaiek, AmsterdamThis tangibly embodied, voyeuristic journey spans the full spectrum of fear, desire, discovery, physicality, community, ageing, and death.
Daniela Mercury
Monday, 27-07-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamDaniela Mercury is the definition of a multi-talented artist, with a 43-year career that includes 26 albums, 9 DVDs, and over 20 million records sold. A Latin Grammy winner, she remains one of the most respected icons in Brazilian music.
Kinky Talk - Leather & Rubber: A Community History
Monday, 27-07-2026, 20:00, Fosbury & Sons, AmsterdamAn open introduction to gay leather and rubber culture, exploring the history of these communities, their traditions, and the role of clubs and social spaces.
Waiting for Marsha
Tuesday, 28-07-2026, 20:00, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam (Rabozaal), AmsterdamNew York, 1969. In a bar full of music, color, and tension, the frustration of the queer community culminates in the Stonewall riots, the starting point of the international fight for equal rights and visibility.
Shibari Bondage Demonstrations
Tuesday, 28-07-2026, 20:00, Fosbury & Sons, AmsterdamAn artistic evening exploring the world of BDSM through Shibari, the Japanese art of rope bondage, demonstrated by three different fetish artists.
A Rainbow of Romantic Music
Tuesday, 28-07-2026, 20:00, The Concertgebouw, AmsterdamCellist Harriet Krijgh and friends perform works by influential queer composers like Tchaikovsky, Britten, and Bernstein, bringing their stories and music to life.
Who the F*ck is Britt?!
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 15:30, Paradiso, AmsterdamA film screening following Sem Jansen's transition from woman to man. The story unfolds through music, personal anecdotes, and documentary footage.
Durand Bernarr
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamThe Grammy-winning singer, songwriter, and creative force brings a fresh perspective to the world of progressive R&B, having collaborated with artists like Erykah Badu and Anderson .Paak.