Queer Amsterdam, the pink city is a large exhibition at De Nieuwe Kerk in Amsterdam during WorldPride 2026. It covers four centuries of Amsterdam LGBTQIA+ history through more than 90 objects and personal stories.
What to expect
This large exhibition tells the history of Amsterdam's LGBTQIA+ community during WorldPride 2026.
More than 90 objects and personal stories tell of generations of Amsterdammers who fought for love, visibility and the right to be themselves.
Four centuries of queer history
Emancipation and self-determination continue today
Acceptance of the rainbow community is under pressure
This history gets a national stage
Dates
Questions
When does Queer Amsterdam, the pink city start and end?
Queer Amsterdam, the pink city runs Monday, 9 November 2026, 10:00 until 17:00.
Where is Queer Amsterdam, the pink city?
Queer Amsterdam, the pink city takes place at De Nieuwe Kerk, Dam 12, Amsterdam.
How much are tickets for Queer Amsterdam, the pink city?
Queer Amsterdam, the pink city is free to enter.
What is the exhibition about?
It covers four centuries of Amsterdam LGBTQIA+ history.
More than 90 objects and personal stories
Generations who fought for love, visibility and the right to be themselves
Emancipation and self-determination that continue today
Is the Museumkaart valid?
Yes. Access is included with a museum entrance ticket, and the Museumkaart is valid.
Is it part of WorldPride 2026?
Yes. The exhibition opens during WorldPride 2026 in Amsterdam.
