Striptopia
Wednesday, 21-10-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamA reinvented strip club full of art. Striptopia is 90 minutes of pure energy, breaking stigmas and celebrating the art of pole dance, drag, stripping, and performance.
Art Events
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ADE X Plein Theater: Sex & Death
Thursday, 22-10-2026, 17:00, Plein Theater, AmsterdamAn immersive diptych exploring pleasure and loss through two one-on-one experiences: a performance on desire and a VR simulation about your own death and afterlife.
Bisou Bisou RAWR
Thursday, 22-10-2026, 21:00, Café Wilhelmina, EindhovenA queer performance night during Dutch Design Week, celebrating one year of Bisou Bisou with bold, strange, and experimental ideas on stage, followed by dancing.
KENKI KRIN KRIN
Friday, 23-10-2026, 20:00, Schuur, HaarlemKENKI 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.
Kissable Screens: Looking Back by Porn Film Festival Amsterdam
Saturday, 24-10-2026, 20:30, Filmhuis Cavia, AmsterdamA film block from the Porn Film Festival Amsterdam revisiting historical sites of porn consumption and celebrating pioneers through archival footage and first-hand recollections.
Simon Van Schuylenbergh / KWP: Dark Habits
Wednesday, 28-10-2026, 20:00, de Brakke Grond, AmsterdamDark Habits questions our longing for community in times of spiritual crisis and hyper-individualism, balancing between intense mystical rituals and clumsy YouTube vanishing acts.
Queer Poetry Night Utrecht
Thursday, 29-10-2026, 19:30, Buurthuis de Paraplu, UtrechtA safe space for queer expression, featuring a line-up of performers and an open mic for writers and performers in the audience to share their literary work.
Final Girls Berlin Film Fest – Best shorts of 2026
Thursday, 29-10-2026, 20:30, Filmhuis Cavia, AmsterdamA screening of the best short horror films from the Final Girls Berlin Film Festival, showcasing work by women, trans, and non-binary filmmakers.
Art Out of the Closet!
Friday, 30-10-2026, 16:00, Ramses Shaffy Huis, AmsterdamDiscover the creative works of twenty members from Roze Stadsdorp Amsterdam in this special weekend exhibition. A diverse mix of styles and disciplines from both amateur and professional artists.
May I Be So Free? - The Musical
Saturday, 31-10-2026, 20:00, De Rank, ZuidhornA poignant and hopeful musical about the search for your true self, exploring identity, faith, love, and freedom in a personal coming-out story.
FUTURE VOICES: Fluid Figures & Isle of Eros
Thursday, 05-11-2026, 20:00, Frascati, AmsterdamNicole Beutler Projects presents the makers of the future in a double bill about identity in motion, featuring a dance duet and a post-porn pop concert.
The Hours
Friday, 06-11-2026, 19:30, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, AmsterdamThree women. Three time periods. The same struggle. A stage adaptation of Michael Cunningham's classic novel The Hours, connecting the lives of three women searching for freedom.
Queer Choir in Concert!
Friday, 06-11-2026, 20:00, Deutsche Evangelische Gemeinde im Haag, The HagueJoin us for an uplifting community concert of our first ever Queer Choir! Beautiful queer voices will lift you up in lullabies, protest songs, queer anthems, and spirituals.
Zine workshop and Free STI testing
Saturday, 07-11-2026, 13:00, Queer Rotterdam, RotterdamA self-led exploration in connecting with your body-mind through making a creative zine, alongside free, appointment-based STI testing from the GGD.
Museum Night: The Archive Is Alive
Saturday, 07-11-2026, 19:00, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, AmsterdamWith performance, music, visual arts, and storytelling, we explore the archives our bodies carry, and what in turn preserves us.
Queer Sunday Café + Vintage Market
Sunday, 08-11-2026, 13:00, OASE Rotterdam, RotterdamJoin 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 Crafting at Bar Buka
Sunday, 08-11-2026, 16:00, Bar Buka, AmsterdamJoin a cozy and creative afternoon for queer individuals at Bar Buka. Bring your own knitting, crafting, or drawing project, or get inspired to try something new in a friendly atmosphere.
OUT LOUD, TOGETHER
Thursday, 12-11-2026, 21:00, Frascati, AmsterdamWhat if consent isn't the end of desire, but the beginning of the game? Step into a playful, sex-positive FLINTA* world full of pleasure and connection.
Queer Notes
Wednesday, 18-11-2026, 20:00, TivoliVredenburg, UtrechtViolinist Pieter van Loenen presents a classical concert exploring the works and stories of queer composers like Tchaikovsky, Bernstein, Smyth, and Poulenc.
Liturgy (solo)
Tuesday, 24-11-2026, 20:30, Cinetol, AmsterdamLiturgy is the project of Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix, whose yearning, energetic 'transcendental black metal' moves between metal, art music, and sacred ritual.
Matthew Bourne's The Car Man
Wednesday, 25-11-2026, 20:00, Royal Theatre Carré, AmsterdamMatthew Bourne's award-winning dance thriller, loosely based on Bizet's opera, reimagines the story in a greasy 1950's American garage-diner shattered by the arrival of a handsome stranger.
F*cking Future
Friday, 27-11-2026, 20:00, Theater Rotterdam, RotterdamPortuguese choreographer Marco da Silva Ferreira explores new ways of coming together, building community, and resisting the forces that shape our future in this powerful dance performance.
P4rTy GWoRLz N3v4h Di3
Friday, 27-11-2026, 20:00, Frascati, AmsterdamAn ode to 'brave spaces', radical friendship, spectacular failure, transformation, and bodily fluids.
Fierce for Freedom
Saturday, 28-11-2026, 20:15, De Plataan, MeppelA theater performance based on a true WWII story, exploring the meaning of freedom today through humor, audience interaction, and personal reflection.
Judith Engelen: I met you once, I loved you twice
Tuesday, 01-12-2026, 20:00, de Brakke Grond, AmsterdamA visual performance based on Plato's myth of lost other halves, exploring the desire to love and the mistrust that can make it impossible.
Blue
Tuesday, 01-12-2026, 20:00, Eye Filmmuseum, AmsterdamDerek Jarman’s final, most daring film is a pure blue screen with a sumptuous sound design, reflecting on his life and battle with AIDS.
Pornceptual
Friday, 11-12-2026, 22:00, Parallel, AmsterdamPornceptual is an art movement presenting pornographic art as queer, diverse, and inclusive through club nights, digital media, exhibitions, and screenings.
The Mad Sexton of the Dom Tower
Tuesday, 22-12-2026, 20:00, Theater Kikker, UtrechtA razor-sharp black comedy about our Queer history, exploring the 18th-century persecution of homosexual men in Utrecht and questioning who gets to tell these stories today.
HIT ME
Tuesday, 16-02-2027, 20:00, Frascati, AmsterdamA raw, confrontational performance exploring the thin, explosive line between attraction and violence, and the paradoxical nature of human desire.
Louis Janssens - AMOUR
Wednesday, 03-03-2027, 20:00, de Brakke Grond, AmsterdamAmour is a performance about how love directs and defines our lives. Seven queer actors use their voices and bodies to tell a universal and loving story, like a heartbeat, a breath, a swirling sea.
Freedom is a Dancer
Friday, 12-03-2027, 20:15, Theater aan het Spui, The HagueWorld-class ballet dancer Vincenzo Turiano performs a remix of roles in a dazzling light and theater show, introducing you to their dynamic identity.
Holobiont
Friday, 02-04-2027, 19:30, Frascati, AmsterdamHolobiont is a five-hour happening that blends a queer rave, collective ritual, and anarchist playground. Performers and attendees explore identity, fluidity, and freedom in an immersive, transformative space.
Ferenc Balcaen / NTGent: Please, Open The Curtains
Tuesday, 20-04-2027, 20:00, de Brakke Grond, AmsterdamSix performers embrace melancholy. Not as an illness or a romantic image, but as a powerful desire.
Anne-Laure Vandeputte: Who's your Daddy?
Monday, 03-05-2027, 20:00, Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond, AmsterdamA theatrical performance by Anne-Laure Vandeputte exploring queer parenthood, family structures, and societal norms through the art of male drag.