About
Museumnacht 2026 is at Melkweg in Amsterdam on 7 November 2026, from 19:00 to 02:00. The evening centres on mental health, with the exhibition No Need To Pretend and music by YUSU Selectors.
What to expect
During Museumnacht, Melkweg Expo is dedicated to mental health and invites you to pause, look, feel and connect.
- Exhibition No Need To Pretend
- Visual art, youth culture and mental health
- Work by recently graduated Dutch art academy artists
- Selected with MIND Us ambassadors and Cathelijne Blok
- Youth ambassadors give tours that evening
- Made possible with support of Fonds21
FAQ
Where does it take place?
At Melkweg Expo, Melkweg, Lijnbaansgracht 234A, 1017 PH Amsterdam, Netherlands.
ODE Binnenstad is right next door, for food, drinks and music.
What can I see and do?
The Museumnacht programme is part of the exhibition No Need To Pretend, which brings together visual art, youth culture and mental health.
Youth ambassadors from the MIND Us Foundation are present and can give you a tour of the exhibition.
At ODE Binnenstad next door you can get food, drinks and music by YUSU Selectors from 22:00 to 02:00.
Who provides the music?
YUSU Selectors, the DJ collective born out of YUSU Coffee.
Together with natural wine importer Sebonsa they will soon open ODE Binnenstad, next to Melkweg Expo.
You can move easily between the art, conversation and music during the night.
Who selected the works in the exhibition?
The selection was made in collaboration with youth ambassadors from the MIND Us Foundation and guest curator Cathelijne Blok.
The exhibition features work by recently graduated artists from Dutch art academies.
The evening is made possible with the support of Fonds21.
Do I need a membership?
A ticket may require a membership: € 4,50 per month or € 25 per year, excluded from the ticket price.
Getting there
Melkweg, Lijnbaansgracht 234 A, 1017 PH Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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