Salsa 3-Hour Basic QUEER Rotterdam
Sunday, 20-09-2026, 12:00, Theater Zuidplein, RotterdamLearn to dance Salsa in just 3 hours! This bootcamp is for everyone who wants to learn the basic elements of Cuban Salsa.
Queer Calendar Rotterdam
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Pink Celebration – Be Yourself
Sunday, 20-09-2026, 15:00, Arminius, RotterdamJoin an inspiring Pride Celebration at the Arminiuskerk with the theme 'Be Yourself'. This inclusive event celebrates love and diversity, with a special focus on the stories of trans and non-binary individuals.
TransCafé COC Rotterdam
Sunday, 20-09-2026, 16:00, COC Rotterdam, RotterdamA cozy 'second living room' for everyone exploring gender variations. A safe and welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and be yourself.
ESSM Pride Kick-Off
Monday, 21-09-2026, 19:00, LantarenVenster, RotterdamKick off ESSM Pride Week with an evening of stories, a film screening by Queer Cinema, and a discussion with keynote speaker Jade Hu.
The Third Half – Inclusive Sports Culture
Monday, 21-09-2026, 19:30, Kaapse Maria, RotterdamAn inspiring and interactive evening about creating an inclusive sports culture, ensuring LGBTQ+ athletes and everyone else feels welcome on the field, in the locker room, and on the sidelines.
Rotterdam in Conversation
Tuesday, 22-09-2026, 19:00, Timmerhuis (Auditorium), RotterdamAn interactive evening and open dialogue about making Rotterdam a more inclusive city for everyone, hosted by COC Rotterdam and GayRotterdam.
Crafting Identity
Tuesday, 22-09-2026, 19:30, Theater Rotterdam TR8, RotterdamExplore and celebrate your gender expression through workshops on makeup, styling, and voice coaching at Theater Rotterdam TR8.
Consent Talk
Tuesday, 22-09-2026, 20:00, Club Ferry Rotterdam, RotterdamJoin a low-key, free evening to discuss consent within the queer community. Share your opinions, thoughts, and experiences in a welcoming environment.
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T-RREx on Tour! Rotterdam Centraal Station
Wednesday, 23-09-2026, 14:00, Centraal Station Rotterdam, RotterdamT-RREx presents an information session for trans and gender-variant people at the Pride Huiskamer in Rotterdam Central Station.
Just a touch of FEMX
Wednesday, 23-09-2026, 20:00, Maaspodium, RotterdamExplore femininity beyond gender in this movement workshop inspired by Vogue Fem and ballroom culture. No dance experience is necessary, just an open and curious attitude.
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Drinks by Mankracht Rotterdam
Thursday, 24-09-2026, 19:00, Elio, RotterdamA monthly networking event for gay professionals in the Rotterdam region. Come by to meet new people and experience the atmosphere.
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I Kissed a Girl
Thursday, 24-09-2026, 19:00, Dokhuis, RotterdamA sapphic dating and connection event for people 25+, inspired by the TV show but redesigned for a more inclusive, non-monogamy-friendly community experience.
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Open Rehearsal Transkoor010
Thursday, 24-09-2026, 20:00, Het Nieuwe Luxor Theater, RotterdamJoin Transkoor010 for an open rehearsal during Pride. Everyone is welcome to sing along, experience the atmosphere, and get to know the choir.
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Open Rehearsal Transkoor010
Thursday, 24-09-2026, 20:00, Nieuwe Luxor Theater, RotterdamExperience trans joy and a queer community at this open rehearsal for a trans choir. Everyone is welcome to join in, sing along, and get a taste of the atmosphere.
Best of Queer XL - Rotterdam Pride Edition
Thursday, 24-09-2026, 20:30, Comedy Club Haug, RotterdamEnjoy a special XL edition of the 'BEST OF QUEER' stand-up comedy show, followed by an afterparty with a DJ to laugh, dance, and connect.
IDEM-Conference: Pride in Practice
Friday, 25-09-2026, 13:00, Timmerhuis (Auditorium), RotterdamAn afternoon conference with experts sharing practical tools for genuine queer inclusion in the social domain, featuring talks, panels, and networking opportunities.
Queertied Peer Rope with Beginner Workshop
Friday, 25-09-2026, 19:00, Small gym hall, RotterdamA playful, welcoming rope hangout for the queer community and allies to explore shibari, connection, and silliness with safety and care. Includes an optional beginner's workshop.
Men-only
Eros Society – Pride Fantasies
Friday, 25-09-2026, 23:00, Club Sahara, RotterdamA sexy, underwear-only party with techno DJs and a playroom where fantasies become reality. 18+ only.
Pride March
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 10:30, Centraal Station Rotterdam, RotterdamJoin the annual Pride March, a peaceful 3.5km walk through Rotterdam to show solidarity and stand up for equal rights, acceptance, and a safe society for the LHBTIQA+ community.
Rotterdam Pride Festival
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 13:00, Willemsplein, RotterdamClose out Rotterdam Pride week with a day full of pride, music, and connection at Willemsplein, featuring a main stage, a Queer Campus for talks, and a Queer Market.
Kult Funktion: Queer House Night
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 19:30, Club Export, RotterdamA night celebrating queer house culture and local talent, featuring raw, groove-driven house from Rotterdam’s finest selectors and a ballroom showcase by House Jam.
CHOROPHILIA 3: CVNT 4EVR
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 23:00, WORM Rotterdam, RotterdamA clubnight trip back to simpler dancefloors, detached from phones and full of sweaty social reality. A night for people who come to dance.
BABE & QUEERXCULO CLUB @ SAHARA
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 23:00, Club Sahara, RotterdamBABE x QUEERXCULO CLUB are teaming up for the ultimate urban & latin bootyshaking Pride afterparty. Expect a hot, non-stop blend of R&B, Reggaeton, Dancehall, and Urban tunes.
Peach Club - Queer Indie Party
Saturday, 26-09-2026, 23:00, Rotown, RotterdamA queer club night at Rotown for those who love dancing all night to the best alternative, indie, post-punk, electronic, and pop hits.
Proud Supporters
Sunday, 27-09-2026, 14:00, Bibliotheek Rotterdam (Gaandeweg zaal, 4th floor), RotterdamA supportive program for parents, caregivers, and chosen family of LGBTQ+ youth in Rotterdam to grow in acceptance, communication, and connection.
Tour d’Amour
Sunday, 27-09-2026, 14:00, Laurenskerk, RotterdamAn interactive and inspiring performance about love, freedom, and the universal desire to be yourself, featuring personal stories and moving songs.
Sunday Afternoon Salon
Sunday, 27-09-2026, 15:00, COC Rotterdam, RotterdamA cozy Sunday afternoon for LGBTQI+ individuals aged 50 and over, with drinks, snacks, and an optional shared meal.
KENKI KRIN KRIN
Friday, 09-10-2026, 20:15, Maaspodium, RotterdamKENKI 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.
Salsa Para Todx #2
Saturday, 10-10-2026, 22:00, WORM Rotterdam, RotterdamThe second edition of Salsa Para Todxs, an underground and inclusive Salsa night for everybody, featuring DJs and live percussion.
Queer Sunday Café + Vintage Market
Sunday, 11-10-2026, 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!
Book Tour: Queer & Feminist Poetry Anthology Vol. II
Friday, 16-10-2026, 19:00, Tijdelijke Centrale Bibliotheek Rotterdam, RotterdamAn evening of poetry, community, and queer celebration for the book tour of the Queer & Feminist Poetry Anthology Vol. II, Gender Euphoria Edition.
Holland's Best Drag Artist 2026 - 39th Edition
Sunday, 18-10-2026, 15:30, Villa Thalia, RotterdamThe finalists will take the stage to present their most beautiful creations and best acts live, a breathtaking show full of glitter and glamour.
Queer Poetry Nights Rotterdam
Saturday, 24-10-2026, 19:30, Leeszaal Rotterdam West, RotterdamA new season of monthly open mic evenings in Rotterdam dedicated to queer voices, stories, and collective expression in a safer, community-centered space.
Mystical Body
Wednesday, 04-11-2026, 20:15, TR25 Schouwburg (Kleine Zaal), RotterdamIn a dilapidated 1980s villa, a conservative widower clashes with his two adult children—one pregnant and unmarried, the other an AIDS patient—leading to an inevitable confrontation.
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.
FUTURE VOICES: Fluid Figures & Isle of Eros
Saturday, 19-12-2026, 20:15, TR25 Schouwburg (Kleine Zaal), RotterdamNicole 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.