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Sculpt Your Story
Reinwardt Academie, Amsterdam
An inspiring workshop centered on the Queer history of the Caribbean, empowering QTIBIPOC to give tangible form to their stories and experiences through clay.
Queer History Quiz
VOX-POP, Amsterdam
Celebrate the closing of the Queer Underground exhibition with an interactive pub quiz all about Queer History.
Queer Generations: Transgender Visibility
Centrale Bibliotheek, The Hague
An evening where panel guests from different generations engage in conversation with the moderator, each other, and the audience about this theme.
Queer Sauna Meet-up
Private Sauna in Delfshaven, Rotterdam
A space to unwind and meet like-minded people in a relaxed and cosy setting. Join us in a modern private sauna with a nice river view.
An evening with April
Café DeLaMar, Amsterdam
Drag queen royalty Miss April Summers returns with a delightful spring show! Prepare for an evening of unforgettable entertainment, wonderful sing-alongs, and beautiful prizes.
Transgender Evening
Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Monthly social gathering for transgender people in Amsterdam
Queer Comedy Night in Rotterdam
Mavis, Rotterdam
Join us for a night of hysterical laughter where LGBTIQAA++ comics and allies take the stage. This is an unapologetically queer (plus friends!) open mic comedy show, with all performances in English.
My body is a temple, until it isn’t
Plein Theater, Amsterdam
An auto-fictional theatre performance by two (trans) non-binary lovers exploring euphoria and self-determination through wearable sculptures, spoken word, and physical performance. The body is seen as a construction site: fluid, unfinished, and constantly changing.
THE DOG DAYS ARE OVER 2.0
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam, Amsterdam
In this radical performance, choreographer Jan Martens uses the simple act of jumping to strip away the dancers' masks, revealing the raw, real person underneath.
Euphoria Unbound: Trans Day of Visibility Performance Night
RAUM, Amsterdam
Join the 2nd edition of Euphoria Unbound, a celebration of Trans joy, creativity, and artistic expression with a night full of performances by trans and gender non-conforming artists.
BECOMING Fluid
Podium Mozaïek, Amsterdam
An evening with experts, artists, and performers exploring a less rigid, more fluid world, moving beyond binary gender norms through dialogue, art, and celebration.
Dripped: Easter Edition
The Tequila Club, Amsterdam
Dripped returns for a special Easter edition at The Tequila Club. A party for a grown 25+ crowd with R&B, Reggaeton, Dancehall, and Amapiano.
Ladies of Soul
Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam
Ladies of Soul, featuring Edsilia Rombley, Trijntje Oosterhuis, Berget Lewis, and Candy Dulfer, return for an evening of soul, disco, and funk, joined by special national and international guests.
QPFA 2026: Queere Tiere
Plein Theater, Amsterdam
A fascinating performance where Soya the Cow & Piano Prince explore the diversity of sexuality and love in the animal kingdom through stories, songs, and a mix of post-dramatic opera and drag show.
SPIELRAUM Weekender
Club Raum, Amsterdam
Get ready for a non-stop dance experience as Spielraum takes over for a full weekender, dancing from Saturday night all the way through Sunday.
Queer Run Club
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Join the Queer Run Club for a friendly 5-kilometer run with other queer people. A great way to be active and social outdoors.
Rainbow Drinks Haarlem
Cafe de Lange Heer, Haarlem
Join the monthly Rainbow Drinks social at Cafe de Lange Heer in Haarlem. A welcoming get-together for the LGBTQ+ community and allies.
Chicos Mambo - Tutu
Leidse Schouwburg, Leiden
Feast your eyes on this funny and visually stunning ode to dance! Across 20 scenes the six dancers of Chicos Mambo put their own spin on iconic ballet, modern dance, ballroom, acrobatic dance, and much more.
TransCafé COC Rotterdam
COC Rotterdam, Rotterdam
A cozy 'second living room' for everyone exploring gender variations. A safe and welcoming space to connect, share experiences, and be yourself.
Queerstatic Dance
Odessa Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Every first Sunday evening of the month on the board of the popular ecstatic dance boat
Easter Brunch
COC Haaglanden, The Hague
Celebrate the second day of Easter with a delicious brunch at the Eetcafé, complete with fun activities like a quiz, bingo, and a special performance.
Avalon Emerson & the Charm
Paradiso (Upstairs Room), Amsterdam
Respected DJ and producer Avalon Emerson presents her live indie pop project, & the Charm, showcasing a different side of her musical talents with dreamy, synth-forward sounds.
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