Plan your trip

Best time to visit Amsterdam

Amsterdam has something on every month. The table below shows what each month brings, so you can pick by the events you want to catch.

No official monthly weather averages are on file for the city yet, so this page gives no single answer.

Month by month

The event counts are what the calendar lists so far. Months further ahead fill in as organisers announce their dates, so a small number in a far month means not announced yet, not a quiet month.

November 2026

1,112 events listed so far, including Christmas tasting 2026 (28 Nov), Afrika is the present (5 to 29 Nov) and Tutankhamun - The Immersive Exhibition (6 Nov 2026 to 28 Feb 2027). See November 2026

November in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

December 2026

809 events listed so far, including Historische proeverij Muiderslot (12 Dec), H7 Warehouse | Amsterdam's Ultimate Warehouse New Year's Eve Festival (31 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027) and Een groter verhaal (1 Dec). See December 2026

December in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

January 2027

476 events listed so far, including Public tour (in English) (2 Jan 2027), Wuthering Heights (7 Jan 2027) and Feel-good theatre: The Pirates of NDSM (7 Jan 2027). See January 2027

January in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

February 2027

343 events listed so far, including Wuthering Heights (1 Feb 2027), Public tour (in English) (6 Feb 2027) and Chinees Nieuwjaar (6 Feb 2027). See February 2027

February in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

March 2027

286 events listed so far, including DGTL festival (26 Mar to 29 Mar 2027), La Mer (3 Mar 2027) and Wuthering Heights (6 Mar 2027). See March 2027

March in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

April 2027

263 events listed so far, including Behind the wall (2 Apr 2027), Ajax vs FC Twente (Eredivisie) (3 Apr 2027) and Public tour (in English) (3 Apr 2027). See April 2027

April in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

May 2027

168 events listed so far, including Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard (Eredivisie) (1 May 2027), Public tour (in English) (1 May 2027) and My Dinner with André (2 May 2027). See May 2027

May in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

June 2027

80 events listed so far, including Amsterdam Roots Festival (27 Jun 2027), Everywhere is here (2 Jun 2027) and Holland Festival (3 Jun to 5 Jun 2027). See June 2027

June in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

July 2027

53 events listed so far, including ARTIS Summer Nights (10 Jul 2027), Senior Pride Concert (29 Jul 2027) and Julidans (1 Jul to 3 Jul 2027). See July 2027

July in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

August 2027

47 events listed so far, including Canal Parade (7 Aug 2027), Grachtenfestival Amsterdam (13 Aug to 15 Aug 2027) and Valtifest (21 Aug 2027). See August 2027

August in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

September 2027

51 events listed so far, including Nederlands Theater Festival (2 Sept to 4 Sept 2027), Amsterdam Fringe Festival (2 Sept to 4 Sept 2027) and Open Monumentendag Amsterdam (11 Sept to 12 Sept 2027). See September 2027

September in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

October 2027

42 events listed so far, including Amsterdam City Walk (30 Oct 2027), Pianoduo Festival Amsterdam (7 Oct to 10 Oct 2027) and Amsterdam Dance Event (20 Oct to 25 Oct 2027). See October 2027

October in Amsterdam. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More in Neighbourhood guides.

Good to know

When is the best time to visit Amsterdam?

Amsterdam has something on every month. The table below shows what each month brings, so you can pick by the events you want to catch. No official monthly weather averages are on file for the city yet, so this page gives no single answer.