Free things to do today
Today there are 288 free things to do across the Netherlands, among them AVROTROS Muziekcafé in Hilversum, Swap Shop in Utrecht and Popronde 2026 in Venlo.
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Today
Today's four picks, then by city.
Amsterdam
- Nationaal Cello Concours — First roundA festival or an open dayMuziekgebouw aan 't IJ
- all dayCulturele Noordspelen: Art wall ExhibitionA free exhibitionTolhuistuin
- all dayExhibition: Life After Love – In Search of the Militant ImageA free exhibitionFramer Framed
- all dayOpen HuisLast chanceAmsterdam in Motion
- all dayRégis Gonçalves | 'In Memoriam'Last chanceArti et Amicitiae
Utrecht
- Domkerk Utrecht
- Comfort Journey with Music and DanceA free concertBibliotheek Neude
- TivoliVredenburg
- Rabo Open Stage: Aron VeningaA free concertTivoliVredenburg
- all dayBetween form and imagination by Suzan SijmonsmaA free exhibitionSteede Hoge Woerd
Rotterdam
- African Food Festival at PleinA festival or an open dayFenix Plein
- Show'chenLast chanceHuismanstraat 30 (Bunker Studio)
- GloriaA free concertHoflaankerk
- Audiovisual performance with Dirk BruinsmaFeaturing SpOp&BruinsmaHuismanstraat 30 (Bunker Studio)
- Worm halloween party!A club the scene knowsWORM
The Hague
- Loosduinen Gaat Los! - Kunstkamer Loosduinen ExhibitionA free exhibitionCentrale Bibliotheek
- Final Concert Masterclass KoordirectieA free concertKoninklijk Conservatorium (Hogeschool der Kunsten Den Haag), vestiging 's-Gravenhage
- Live At The HavenA free concertKompaan Binnenhaven
- Grote Markt
- all dayLayersA free exhibitionFotomuseum Den Haag
Eindhoven
- DARK Halloween Festival EindhovenA festival or an open dayMicrostad, Professor Doctor Dorgelolaan 2, Eindhoven
- DARK AfterpartyA free concertCKE Eindhoven
- Muziekcafé 't Moest
- JD WalkerA free concertCafé Wilhelmina
- Stage JamsessionA free concertStage Music Cafe
Nijmegen
- NYMA makersplaats
- Brass Quintet Vief Koper Nijmegen Klinkt @StevenskerkA free concertStevenskerk
Free at big events
The free programme of the year's big events, each in the event's own guide.
- 14 NovSinterklaas arrivalsThe national arrival is in Grave. Every arrival at a glance.
- Nov–DecFree ChristmasChristmas concerts, light trails and markets without an entrance fee.
- 31 DecFree New Year's EveFireworks and the countdown on the square.
- 27 AprKoningsdag 2027Flea markets and stages across the country.
- Oct 2027ADE freeThe free programme of Amsterdam Dance Event.