June in Amsterdam

June in Amsterdam – Events & Festivals

Visit Amsterdam in June and enjoy the summer! Find out what’s on in Amsterdam during June, with our guide to June’s best events and major annual festivals. Please visit our What’s on in Amsterdam Event Calendar – Amsterdam in June for smaller events and club nights.

Holland Festival

2015, May 30 – June 23
All over Amsterdam
www.hollandfestival.nl/en
Holland Festival is the largest performing arts festival in The Netherlands (location Amsterdam) with an international character and takes place in June.

Taste of Amsterdam

2015, MJune 4 – June 7
Amstelpark
www.tasteofamsterdam.com
A four days -open air- culinary event; eating, drinking and entertainment featuring 15 of the best restaurants in Amsterdam.

Vondelpark Open Air Theatre

2015, May 5 – September 27 (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
Vondelpark
www.openluchttheater.nl (Dutch)
Link for programme
During the summer, several artists perform at the Vondelpark Open Air Theatre. The program includes children’s theatre, dance, stand-up comedy, jazz and even more music styles. Free of charge!

Amsterdam Open Air

2015, June 6 & 7
Gaasperpark
www.amsterdamopenair.nl
Amsterdam Open Air is an outdoor electronic music festival. With seven stages the festival offers several styles of music; house, tech house, deep house, techno, disco, hip hop and electro music.

Open Garden Days Amsterdam

2015, June 19 – June 21
Canal Belt, various locations
www.opentuinendagen.nl
During the Open Garden Days Amsterdam (‘Open Tuin Dagen’) thirty gardens among the canals will be open to the public from 10 am to 5 pm. One ticket gives you entry to all the gardens.

ITs Festival

2015, June 19 – June 26
Theatres across Amsterdam
www.itsfestivalamsterdam.com/home
Every year, at the end of June, the International Theatre School Festival (Its Festival) brings graduating actors, dancers, mime artists, (film) directors and other performing artists (national and international) to the stages at theatres across Amsterdam.

Robeco SummerNights

2015, June 27 – August 30
Concertgebouw Amsterdam
www.concertgebouw.nl/specials/robeco-summernights
Robeco SummerNights presents two months of great concerts (different styles) in the ‘Concertgebouw’; cabaret, jazz, classical and much more. The Robeco SummerNights are sponsored, so the tickets are quite cheap.