Queer Nature Photography Awards
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 19:00, Tolhuistuin, AmsterdamDuring the QNPA - WORLD PRIDE edition, we celebrate the beauty of queer nature through the lens of photography and reveal the top 3 winners.
Pride Events
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Documentary: I Am Who I Am
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 20:00, De Thomas, AmsterdamA documentary following Emily Boone's coming out story within her Christian community and the online hate she faced. A post-screening discussion will follow.
Kinky Masterclass No 19 - Sexuality of Women, Trans & Gender-Diverse People
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 20:00, Fosbury & Sons, AmsterdamAn inclusive safe space for curious kinksters to meet and be educated by experts about the world of kink and fetish. Everyone is welcome!
Zeedijk Pride Bingo XXXL
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 20:00, Sint-Olofskapel, AmsterdamPride Music Bingo! Hosted by Coby van Dam and featuring various drag queens. With Barbizon Palace Hotel and Paleis van de Weemoed.
Ode to Pink Giants
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 20:00, Rode Hoed, AmsterdamAn intergenerational tribute where a new generation honors the 'Pink Giants' of the Dutch queer community who paved the way for today's freedoms.
Bob: Man of the Angels + Je Weet Wie Je Bent + Actify
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 20:30, Filmhuis Cavia, AmsterdamA special film program revisiting Dutch LGBTIQ+ legacy, featuring films on historical figures, trans life, and activism, in honor of WorldPride Amsterdam and COC Netherlands' 80th anniversary.
WHAM! 10 Days in China (2026)
Wednesday, 29-07-2026, 21:15, Melkweg, AmsterdamIn 1985, WHAM! made history as the first Western pop group to perform in communist China. This film reveals the untold story of this iconic tour with newly restored footage.
Ik ben wie ik ben!
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 13:30, Werkgebouw Het Veem, AmsterdamIn Dutch. An impressive and moving theater performance where rainbow seniors share their personal stories, experiences, and voices, brought to life with music.
Unity Runway
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 15:00, A'DAM TOWER, AmsterdamFashion. Pride. Ballroom. Community. Experience our Unity Runway during WorldPride Amsterdam with a Vogue Workshop, inclusive fashion show and afterparty at A'DAM Toren.
The Light of Day by Christopher Stephens
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 17:00, American Book Center, AmsterdamJoin author Christopher Stephens at ABC Amsterdam to discuss his book, The Light of Day: The First Man to Come Out at the Dawn of Gay Liberation.
Disco Dreams: Pride Edition | Craft Workshop
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 18:30, Treehouse NDSM, AmsterdamJoin the Disco Dreams Craft Workshop. Get creative and disco-fy an object while listening to funky tunes!
Queer Caribbean Party
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 19:00, Club Up and Tequila Club, AmsterdamFrom cocktails to Caribbean Fête: celebrate WorldPride with the queer Caribbean community. Three days of music, culture, connection and pure energy.
Sport Pride PoolParty @ Het Marnix
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 19:00, The Marnix, AmsterdamSwitch Workout invites you to the Switch Pride Poolparty at Marnixbad: a festive, inclusive pool workout during WorldPride.
Midnight Market Party: Queer Makers Market
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 19:00, Future Music, AmsterdamStop by the Midnight Market Party and support all the Queer Talent Amsterdam has to offer! Various Queer Makers will showcase their products at our market: art, jewellery, clothing — we got it all.
Bi+café Amsterdam
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 19:00, Bar Buka, AmsterdamEen gezellige avond met je mede bi-plussers.Kom langs, drink een drankje en ontmoet elkaar! Come by, have a drink and meet each other!
Darkroom on Stage
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 20:30, Plein Theater, AmsterdamAn evening of queer pleasure through film, performances, and talks about queer sex in public spaces, presented by Lesbique and queer.red.
Pride Golf
Friday, 31-07-2026, 08:30, Golfbaan Waterland Amsterdam, AmsterdamJoin the Pride Golf tournament at Golfbaan Waterland Amsterdam.
Pride Basketball Tournament
Friday, 31-07-2026, 09:00, Sporthal Van Hogendorp, AmsterdamJoin the Tigers Pride Basketball Tournament, a special World Pride Edition.
Pink Hockey Tournament
Friday, 31-07-2026, 10:00, AMVJ Hockey, AmstelveenJoin the Pink Lions for the Pink Hockey Tournament.
Beach Water Polo Tournament
Friday, 31-07-2026, 10:00, Marineterrein, AmsterdamJoin the Sport Pride Beach Water Polo Tournament during WorldPride Amsterdam at the Marineterrein, the day before the Canal Parade.
Pride University presents Bring Your Own Ally
Friday, 31-07-2026, 13:30, A'DAM Tower, AmsterdamWhat does it truly mean to be an ally to the queer community? Moderated by Doeta Aartsma, we’ll be in conversation with none other than Loiza Lamers, Jurre Geluk and MEROL.
World Pride Bridgedrive
Friday, 31-07-2026, 14:00, NH Amsterdam Schiller, AmsterdamJoin Rainbow Bridge Amsterdam for a grand bridge tournament in the heart of the city during World Pride 2026. Combines competitive play with a festive Pride atmosphere.
Pride Make-up Workshop
Friday, 31-07-2026, 14:00, H'ART Museum, Auditorium, AmsterdamJoin COC Amsterdam and ColorCrew for a colourful Pride Make-up Workshop. Discover creative makeup looks, celebrate self-expression, and get inspired, whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast.
Queer Pride Tennis Toss
Friday, 31-07-2026, 16:00, Smashing Pink Amstelpark Tennis, AmsterdamEvery year during Amsterdam Pride, Smashing Pink hosts a fun, open tennis toss event where everyone is welcome to celebrate Pride and play tennis.
Sweetie Darling Blockparty
Friday, 31-07-2026, 16:00, The Social Hub, AmsterdamFor the third year, Sweetie Darling and The Social Hub host their annual Pride Blockparty! Expect a mix of disco, house, and tech-house, a delicious barbecue, refreshing cocktails, and vibes from The Darlings.
9th Sweat for Pride: Crossfit Pride WOD Edition
Friday, 31-07-2026, 18:00, Crossfit Zeeburg, AmsterdamJoin the 9th annual Sweat for Pride for a high-energy CrossFit-inspired workout to celebrate diversity and support inclusivity in sports.
9th Sweat for Pride
Friday, 31-07-2026, 18:00, CrossFit Zeeburg, AmsterdamSweat for Pride is an energetic CrossFit event during Pride Amsterdam where sport, inclusivity and community come together. Join in, train together and celebrate diversity!
International Drag Olympics
Friday, 31-07-2026, 19:00, Homomonument, AmsterdamThe world's premier sporting event for drag artists, where the crème de la crème of the drag athletic world battle it out for Olympic Gold in Amsterdam.
The Birdcage (1996)
Friday, 31-07-2026, 19:30, Melkweg, AmsterdamA screening of the groundbreaking 90s comedy 'The Birdcage', presented by Rapido before the World Pride Opening Event, with an introduction by Nico van den Berg.
Queer Poetry Anthology: the Queer Joy & Gender Euphoria Edition by Unwanted Words
Friday, 31-07-2026, 19:30, American Book Center, AmsterdamJoin the presentation of the Queer & Feminist Poetry Anthology Vol. II: Queer Joy & Gender Euphoria Edition by the queer poetry platform Unwanted Words.
World Pride Music Festival
Friday, 31-07-2026, 20:00, AFAS Live, AmsterdamWorld Pride Music Festival comes to Amsterdam in 2026 for an unforgettable two-night celebration of music, unity, and pride.
A Dadaist Variety Show
Friday, 31-07-2026, 20:30, Plein Theater, AmsterdamA variety show with bingo, comedians, magicians, and musicians, directed by Zena Wood. A show for everyone, really.
RuPaul's Drag Race Star - Tynomi Banks
Friday, 31-07-2026, 21:00, Lellebel: Queer Bar, AmsterdamSee Canada's Drag Race superstar Tynomi Banks perform for the first time in Europe at Lellebel during World Pride Amsterdam 2026.
Cosmic Disco (Discoland X Celestial Bodies)
Friday, 31-07-2026, 21:00, Sociëteit De Kring, AmsterdamDance all night with Discoland, a glitter-soaked cover band. Enjoy live music, DJs and the cosmic chaos of Celestial Bodies, featuring fantasy, fashion and spectacular performances.
Rapido & Funhouse present World Pride Opening Event
Friday, 31-07-2026, 22:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamKick off WorldPride Amsterdam 2026 with a high-energy club night hosted by Rapido & FunHouse, featuring two rooms, international DJs, and dazzling drag performances.
Rapido & Funhouse
Friday, 31-07-2026, 22:00, Melkweg Amsterdam, AmsterdamWorldPride kicks off with a special opening night at Melkweg, hosted by Rapido & FunHouse. Expect an energetic club night with two rooms, international DJs and dazzling drag shows!
Men-only
FunHouse World Pride Friday
Friday, 31-07-2026, 22:00, WestWeelde, AmsterdamFunHouse kicks off World Pride weekend with its first show at WestWeelde, an uplifting night of dance, play, and shared energy on the dancefloor with the theme of Unity.
XLSIOR Mykonos
Friday, 31-07-2026, 22:00, Panama, AmsterdamThe internationally renowned festival brand XLSIOR MYKONOS makes its debut in Amsterdam with an exclusive event at Panama Amsterdam, as part of WorldPride 2026.
Pride Outdoor Cinema: Southern Sorceresses (2020) + Degenere (2023)
Friday, 31-07-2026, 22:00, Radio Radio, AmsterdamFilmhuis Cavia and Radio Radio are collaborating during Pride with two outdoor screenings! On Friday 31th of July we'll show two beautiful queer documentaries from Latin America.
DJ Bone presents FURTHER x HE.SHE.THEY. World Pride
Friday, 31-07-2026, 23:00, Paradiso, AmsterdamA World Pride collaboration between FURTHER and HE.SHE.THEY., this party is rooted in queer liberation, POC expression, and underground dance culture.
Friday is NYX | PRIDE
Friday, 31-07-2026, 23:00, club NYX, AmsterdamThis Pride transforms Friday is NYX into a technicolor fever dream! This is your invitation to taste the rainbow.
Saarein's Streetparty
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 15:00, Saarein, AmsterdamJoin the annual Saarein's Streetparty, a community-focused celebration of collective joy and solidarity. This year, the street will be enclosed, and a free reserved ticket is required for entry.
Alok
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 19:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamInternationally acclaimed comedian and author Alok breaks the gender binary with poetry, comedy, and a hefty dose of radical self-acceptance during World Pride.
12HRS Adonis x SPIELRAUM
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 20:00, Club RAUM, AmsterdamLondon’s Adonis and Amsterdam's own SPIELRAUM join forces for an uncompromising 12-hour marathon party during Pride.
Madam by Night invites: Kult Funktion
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 21:00, Madam, AmsterdamAs the sun sets, Madam transforms into the city's highest dance floor. This edition features Kult Funktion with a lineup including Juliana X b2b Cliffie Square, Polli Panda, Prance, Seven Angels, and Slimfit.
FLINTA
BRUTTA PRIDE NIGHT
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 21:00, Radio Radio, AmsterdamBRUTTA, the FLINTA club concept from house DJ BELLA, brings raw club energy to Radio Radio during Amsterdam Pride. FLINTA to the front.
Men-only
Bear-Necessity: World Pride Edition
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 22:00, Panama Amsterdam, AmsterdamA massive World Pride party for bears, cubs, otters, and admirers at Panama Club, featuring international DJs, dancers, and a friendly, furry crowd.
Pon Di Pride
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 22:00, Melkweg, AmsterdamPon Di Pride returns to Melkweg with a club night and a ball, creating a safe space for the like-minded and like-spirited BPOC LGBTQI+ community.
TILLATEC invites: Herrensauna x KNIT x VESELKA
Sat, Aug 1 to Mon, Aug 3 2026, TILLATEC, AmsterdamTILLATEC joins forces with Herrensauna, KNIT and VESELKA for a 36-hour Pride weekender. Expect a unique mix of international and local DJs, non-stop from Saturday through Monday.
HEADRUSH X DAMAGE – WORLDPRIDE
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 22:00, The Other Side, AmsterdamA night of energy, passion, and freedom where the beats never stop. Discover dark cruising areas, an open-minded crowd, and celebrate every fetish without limits.