Events in Amsterdam in October 2026

Thu 1st Oct 2026

★ Red Light District and Local Pub Tour

Local PickEvent

HighlightsTake a 2-hour walking tour with an expert guideWalk through the narrowest street of AmsterdamDiscover the area’s secret spots and charms with a local guideLearn about Amsterdam's the oldes

★ Amsterdam Murder Mystery

theatre

⭐ Word detective voor één dag: doorkruis de stad, los puzzels op, verzamel bewijsmateriaal en vind de moordenaar! Download vandaag nog de Amsterdam Murder Mystery . Highlights 🧠 Daag jezelf uit

★ Scouting For Girls

music

Get ready for an unforgettable night as Scouting For Girls takes the stage at the iconic Melkweg in Amsterdam! Known for their infectious indie pop anthems and catchy melodies, this British band promi

CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso - FREE SPIRITS WORLD TOUR

Thu 1st

Thu 1st Oct 2026

★ CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso - FREE SPIRITS WORLD TOUR

music

Get ready for an unforgettable night in Amsterdam as CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso bring their FREE SPIRITS WORLD TOUR to a must-visit venue in the heart of the city. Known for their vibrant fusion of Latin

Concertgebouworkest & Joe Hisaishi | Venue Premium Packages

Fri 2nd

Fri 2nd Oct 2026

★ Concertgebouworkest & Joe Hisaishi | Venue Premium Packages

theatre

This is a Mobile Only show. Resale for this event has not been turned on by the Event Organizer. Check the Ziggo Dome website for show times. The Packages are subject to the 'General Terms and Conditi

Wed 7th

Wed 7th Oct 2026

★ Francesco De Carlo - Live in Europe

comedy

Experience the sharp wit and unique humor of Francesco De Carlo with Francesco De Carlo - Live in Europe at the renowned Boom Chicago in Amsterdam. Known for his clever storytelling and engaging stage

Sat 10th

Sat 10th Oct 2026

★ AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen

sports

Buy and sell tickets at StubHub for the AFC Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen game at Johan Cruijff ArenA on 10 Oct.

★ Aries Spears Live

comedy

Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter and sharp wit as the legendary comedian Aries Spears takes the stage at De Meervaart in Amsterdam! Known for his razor-sharp impressions and fearless h

Sun 18th

Sun 18th Oct 2026

★ Utrecht Dragons Season Card 2026/2027

sports

Utrecht Dragons Season Card 2026/2027 at De Vechtsebanen UtrechtGet ready to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of ice hockey with the Utrecht Dragons Season Card 2026/2027. Hosted at the iconic

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All Events October 2026

Thu 1st

Thu 1st Oct 2026

Red Light District and Local Pub Tour

Amsterdam Murder Mystery

Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken

Top RatedEvent

HighlightsVisit the historic windmills and artisan workshops of Zaanse SchansExplore the charming medieval town of Edam, famous for its cheeseWatch cheese-making and clog-making demonstrations near Vo

Smoke and Lounge City Boat Cruise

Top RatedDealEvent

HighlightsSee the sights of historic Amsterdam from the waterPurchase optional drinks for €10 extra two drinks, €15 extra unlimited drinksConnect with the water, the city, and likeminded peopleCoz

Evening Cruise with Optional Wine and Snacks

DealEvent

HighlightsCruise the scenic UNESCO world heritage canals of Amsterdam by nightInstagrammable photo opportunitiesStunning views from the waterDescriptionDiscover the unique beauty of Amsterdam at night

75 Minute City Canal Cruise with Audio Guide

DealEvent

HighlightsSee the city's top highlights, iconic bridges, and 17th-century buildingsEnjoy a snackbox with sweet and savory snacks and a drink (if option selected)Listen to an audio guide in 19 language

Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam & Marken Bus Tour

Top RatedDealEvent

HighlightsSee the 17th-century houses and preserved windmills of Zaanse SchansStop at a farm to sample authentic edam and gouda cheesesWatch a clog demonstration to see how traditional Dutch shoes are

Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Marken Day Trip

Event

HighlightsExplore the Dutch countrysideVisit Woltje's Bakery for an authentic Dutch stroopwafel tasting (if option chosen)Enjoy a stop at the fishing village of VolendamTake a boat trip across the Gou

Red Light Secrets Museum Entry Ticket

Event

HighlightsVisit the world’s only museum of sex work, set in a 17th-century house and former brothelTake a seat in a sex worker's window to experience the reality behind the glassLearn the history of

Bruges Guided Day Trip in English

Event

HighlightsExplore the historic center of BrugesAdmire the brick tower of the Church of Our LadyLearn about the beers of BelgiumBrowse the chocolate and lace shopsExperience charming Bruges with an Eng

Cultural Highlights Walking Tour in EN/DE/IT

Top RatedEvent

HighlightsAdmire the beautiful sights of Amsterdam's city center on a guided walking tourExplore the bustling Dam Square, where the city of Amsterdam was foundedStroll along the banks of the Amstel Ri

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Delft: English Walking Tour of the Old City + Polaroid Photo

HighlightsWalk through Delft’s historic center with a knowledgeable local guideHear the dramatic story of William of Orange and the birth of the Dutch nationLeave with an included Polaroid photo of

Premium Dutch Cheese Tasting at Amsterdam Cheese Company

45 minutes

Amsterdam Gouda Cheese Tasting Experience Experience a guided 45-minute tasting of six premium Dutch Gouda cheeses in an intimate setting in Amsterdam, designed for cheese lovers and curious visitors.

Hillegom: E-Scooter or E-Bike Rental in the Bulb Region

1 days

Local PickSkip the Line

Electric Scooter and E-Bike Rental for Tulip Region Exploration Explore the Dutch flower region near Hillegom on an electric scooter or e-bike, suitable for solo riders, couples, and families with you

Delft: Guided Walking Tour with a Local

This is a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Delft, suitable for all ages and mobility levels, exploring the city's historic sites and stories. Highlights Discover Delft’s prettiest sights with a l

420 Historic Coffeeshop Tour with Digital Map

This guided tour explores Amsterdam's coffeeshop culture, history, and hidden spots, ideal for those interested in cannabis culture and local insights. Highlights Immerse yourself in Amsterdam's l

Amsterdam to Schiphol Private Transfer

30 minutes

Local PickDealSkip the Line

HighlightsRelax with a private transfer service from Amsterdam to Schihpol AirportBe comfortable in an air-conditioned Mercedes sedan/minivanSkip the stress to arrange transportation last minute to th

history and culture walking tour with local guide

2 hours

Local PickDeal

This guided walking tour in Amsterdam suits visitors wanting to understand the city's history, architecture, and culture in about two hours. Highlights Learn how Amsterdam evolved from a small vil

Aperol Spritz Cruise on an Open Electric Boat

1 hours

Aperol Spritz Cruise in Amsterdam’s UNESCO Canal Belt This 60-minute canal cruise on a quiet electric boat offers a relaxed way to explore Amsterdam’s UNESCO canal belt, suitable for couples, frie

Schiphol: Private Transfer to Amsterdam - Travel Like a VIP

35 minutes

HighlightsNo waiting in line at Schiphol AirportHelp with your luggageMercedes with Airconditioning and Bottled WaterNo more stress finding your HotelMeet our driver at arrivalsDescriptionVIP experien

1,5-hour Interactive Kids Tour in the City

HighlightsDiscover the city's canals and learn why they are so specialLook up at mysterious hoisting beams and unique facadesHear the inspiring story of Anne FrankSpot hidden details and surprising fe

Luxury Canal Cruise with Drinks and live Guide

Local PickTop RatedDeal

Luxury small-group canal cruise in Amsterdam on a historic saloon boat, ideal for couples and culture lovers. Experience a 90-minute luxury canal cruise aboard The Amstel, a beautifully preserved his

Kings Night Ultimate Party Pub Crawl

5 hours 30 minutes