Illustrative photo Left of the Dial Rotterdam 2026: Showcase Festival for New Bands
Left of the Dial takes place from October 22 to 24, 2026 in Rotterdam. More than 150 emerging bands perform across over 25 stages in the city centre, with no traditional headliner in sight.
Illustrative photo DGTL ADE 2026: Sustainable Techno Festival in Amsterdam
DGTL ADE 2026 takes place from October 22 to 25 in Amsterdam, spread across the NDSM Warehouse and the Kromhouthal. This sustainability driven techno and house festival brings eight standalone events to the historic former shipyard.
Illustrative photo Into the Woods ADE 2026 – Techno & House Festival in Amsterdam
Into the Woods ADE 2026 takes over NDSM Wharf in Amsterdam on 23–24 October: two days of techno, house and disco across seven indoor stages, 13:00 / 12:00 to 23:00. Tickets from about 75 euro at ade.intothewoods.nl.
Illustrative photo AMF 2026 – Amsterdam Music Festival at Johan Cruijff ArenA
AMF 2026 is ADE’s EDM stadium night: 24 October 2026 at Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam, with David Guetta (The Monolith), Armin van Buuren, Afrojack and more. Regular doors 21:00, finish around 06:00; tickets at amf-festival.com.
Illustrative photo Crossing Border Festival 2026 in The Hague, Netherlands – Literature, Music & Spoken Word
The Crossing Border Festival 2026 takes place from 3 to 8 November in The Hague. This international literature and music festival combines author appearances, spoken word and live music at the Koninklijke Schouwburg and other venues. Tickets from around €11.
Illustrative photo Le Guess Who? Utrecht: Dates, Program and Tickets
From 5 to 8 November 2026, Le Guess Who? brings avant garde, indie and world music from across the globe to Utrecht. The central venue is TivoliVredenburg, complemented by numerous other locations across the city center and a guest curator program featuring aja monet, KMRU and more.
Illustrative photo Brouwerij Hoop Indoor Beer Festival 2026 – Craft Beer in Zaandijk
Brouwerij HOOP’s Indoor Beer Festival 2026 takes place on 7 November from 14:00 to 19:00 in Zaandijk: 16 beers from 13 breweries, games and brewpub food at Lagedijk 69, opposite the Zaanse Schans. Tickets via the official Link2Ticket shop; indoor space is limited.
Illustrative photo Museumnacht Amsterdam 2026: One Night, 70+ Museums
On November 7, 2026, more than 70 museums across Amsterdam stay open from 19:00 to 02:00. With a single ticket, visitors can enjoy one full night of art, music and unique programming.
Illustrative photo GLOW Eindhoven 2026: Light Art Festival in the City of Light
GLOW Eindhoven 2026 runs from November 7 to 14, turning the city center into a walkable gallery of light art. This free festival features projections and installations by international artists along a set walking route.
Illustrative photo Breda Castle Christmas 2026 in Breda, Netherlands – Winter Fair at Kasteelplein
Breda Castle Christmas 2026 takes place as a winter fair on Kasteelplein right next to the historic Breda Castle. With a Ferris wheel, Christmas tree, mulled wine and festive lighting it offers an atmospheric and intimate winter experience. Free admission; exact dates TBA.
Illustrative photo Velvet Cave Christmas Market 2026 in Valkenburg, Netherlands – Dates, Tickets & Guide
The Velvet Cave Christmas Market 2026 takes place from 13 November to 30 December in the Fluweelengrot beneath Valkenburg’s castle ruins. Visitors enjoy festive stalls, centuries-old wall paintings and a unique underground Christmas atmosphere in the historic marlstone passages. Advance online tickets recommended.
Illustrative photo Municipal Cave Christmas Market Valkenburg 2026 – Underground Market, Program & Guide
Experience Europe's largest underground Christmas market from 13 Nov to 30 Dec 2026 inside the Municipal Cave of Valkenburg. Discover illuminated marl corridors, unique gifts, and a magical subterranean festive atmosphere.