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Thursday, 30-07-2026, 20:30, DeLaMar, AmsterdamExperience the iconic Broadway classic in the full English version, an intimate rock musical written by Jonathan Larson, the man behind the iconic musical Rent.
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FLINTA
Lesbian (Love) Songs and Other Lesbian Chatter
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 20:30, Boom Chicago, AmsterdamA warm and funny show with queer comedians, featuring beautiful songs, hilarious anecdotes, and sketches about lesbian life.
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.
Bieke
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 20:30, Cinetol, AmsterdamAn evening filled with dutch music that makes you feel connected to being human! Tipped by WINQ NL, National radio and WORLDPRIDE. Biekes music explores radical vulnerability, inviting the audience to embrace themselves as they are. Expect a night filled with strong band sounds, dancing and sometimes, right in the feels.
tick, tick… BOOM!
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 20:30, DeLaMar Theater, AmsterdamExperience the iconic Broadway classic, an intimate rock musical by Jonathan Larson, creator of Rent, performed entirely in English.
Bianca Del Rio: It Gets Bitter
Thursday, 30-07-2026, 21:00, Theater Amsterdam, AmsterdamThe 'Clown in a Gown', Bianca Del Rio, returns to the stage with her seventh solo stand-up tour, celebrating 30 years of her legendary razor-sharp wit.
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.
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.
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.
CRASH
Friday, 31-07-2026, 16:00, Beursplein, AmsterdamA colorful, extravagant, kinky, and sexy outdoor festival with amazing shows, performers, and an incredible line up at Beursplein.
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.
Q Kitchen by Aydin & Nata
Friday, 31-07-2026, 18:00, Buurthuis De Horizon, AmsterdamA cooking social bringing together LGBTQ+ food lovers and friends for cooking sessions, socializing, and great food at Buurthuis De Horizon in Amsterdam West.
Queertied Peer Rope with Beginner Workshop
Friday, 31-07-2026, 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.
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.
Girls Nights
Friday, 31-07-2026, 19:00, Skatepark Sweatshop, The HagueA 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 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.
Mykki Blanco
Friday, 31-07-2026, 19:30, Melkweg, AmsterdamMykki Blanco pushes the boundaries of hip-hop, blending noise and experimental elements with club and trap influences. They are a groundbreaking pioneer in the 'queer rap' subgenre, treading a subversive path in a historically problematic genre.
Las Hustlerboy by REYER
Friday, 31-07-2026, 20:00, COKO space, AmsterdamA choreographic experiment in power, intimacy, exchange, and a little bit of p0rn.
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.
Gender+
Friday, 31-07-2026, 20:00, COC – Ketelhuis, 's-HertogenboschA monthly meeting for everyone who is transgender, non-binary, or gender-diverse in any other way.
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.
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!
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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.
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.
LAUNDRETTE …IsBurning
Friday, 31-07-2026, 23:00, Lofi, AmsterdamFor WorldPride in Amsterdam, LAUNDRETTE is joining IsBurning for a Pride opening party.
BOPS
Friday, 31-07-2026, 23:00, The Other Side, AmsterdamA radiant celebration of queer spirit and musical delight, playing pop bangers from artists like Ariana, Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, and more. Come as you are or have always dreamed of being.
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.
Our People: a Celebration of Black and Queer Voices
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 20:00, The Concertgebouw, AmsterdamJoin tenor Freddie Ballentine and pianist Kunal Lahiry on a musical journey to 'be who you are', featuring music from Schubert to Nina Simone and ballroom dancers.
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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.
POOF DOOF Amsterdam - Hosted by Chili Con Carneval, Sweetie Darling & Red Rave
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 22:00, Sissi's, AmsterdamAustralia’s iconic queer party POOF DOOF teams up with Dutch party powerhouses for a World Pride Parade After Party with techno, house, queer dance and pop.
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.
Club MEIJT. The WorldPride Amsterdam Edition
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 22:00, Akhnaton, AmsterdamThe official afterparty of WorldPride Amsterdam 2026. Join the queer fam for a night of house, disco, and pop music, with non-stop dancing and good vibes.
Gay Disko - Pride Amsterdam Afterparty
Saturday, 01-08-2026, 23:00, Oliva, AmsterdamFollow the call of the disco ball for a Pride afterparty where disco meets house. A night of glitter, sweat, and dancing until dawn.
Bookshop Kids - Pride Edition
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 10:30, Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, AmsterdamA special Pride edition of Bookshop Kids for children aged 6 and over. A drag queen will read from beautiful children's books in a space designed to let the imagination run wild.
Rainbow Drinks Haarlem
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 14:00, Cafe de Lange Heer, HaarlemJoin the monthly Rainbow Drinks event at Cafe de Lange Heer in Haarlem for a cozy social gathering.
Rainbow Drinks Haarlem
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 14:00, Cafe de Lange Heer, HaarlemJoin the monthly Rainbow Drinks social at Cafe de Lange Heer in Haarlem. A welcoming get-together for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
SPIELRAUM ...IsBurning
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 14:00, Lofi, AmsterdamAmsterdam’s queer powerhouses SPIELRAUM and ...IsBurning gather again for another Pride Sunday celebration at Lofi's sunny courtyard.
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Bear-Necessity T-Dance
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 15:00, Panama Amsterdam, AmsterdamJoin the Bear-Necessity World Pride Tea Dance for a Sunday groove with retro disco-pop from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. A feel-good vibe for bears, admirers, and friends.
TransCafé COC Rotterdam
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 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.
Queerstatic Dance
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 18:00, Odessa Amsterdam, AmsterdamEvery first Sunday evening of the month on the board of the popular ecstatic dance boat
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Relating in the Dark for GBTQ men
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 18:30, de Ruimte, AmsterdamA special World Pride workshop for gay, bi, queer, and trans men to explore connection and intimacy through Authentic Relating, Conscious Touch, and Movement Meditation, all while blindfolded.
We Are Them
Sunday, 02-08-2026, 18:30, Melkweg, AmsterdamGet ready for the biggest drag show in the world and the defining drag event of WorldPride Amsterdam 2026, featuring a jaw-dropping, international cast of drag superstars.
Choir Festival: Queer Voices Unite
Monday, 03-08-2026, 19:00, The Concertgebouw, AmsterdamHear the most beautiful voices during the international choir festival Queer Voices Unite! No fewer than eight queer choirs from around the world will be performing, presented by Carolien Borgers and Jeangu Macrooy.