010 Says it all
The spoken word festival of Rotterdam is 010 Says itall. From 31 May to 2 June, spoken word organisations from across the city collaborate to offer word art, education and entertainment. Apart from the evening programmes, the entire city is splashed with poetic routes and pop-up performances. There is also an (international) open podium and […]
Wine in the park
RYPP Wine festival It is not summer without several, tasty food festivals in the city. The wine festival, RYPP, has become a staple in Rotterdam. This phenomenal wine fest returns for the third time to the Euromast park. For three days, wine lovers can taste the finest wines from all over the world. Some of […]
Locally brewed beers and burgers
Brewery Noordt is located in a renovated fire station in the North of Rotterdam. Not only is it an urban brewery, but also a meeting place for locals, beer lovers and connoisseurs. Every Friday, the terrace and draught-room are open between 4 and 9pm, for a delicious burger from the smoker and a cold glass […]
Pop-up food festival
For the last weekend of May, the Koopgoot is bustling with picturesque terraces, pop-up kitchens and gastronomic delights. This year’s Kookgoot event is part of GastRO, the new city festival in the center of Rotterdam. It promises to be a true shopping and food festival with pop-up kitchens, cooking demos and successful Rotterdam chefs. Friday […]
Closer to Jazz
On 24 May, Closer to Jazz organises, in collaboration with UDSRotterdam, swinging jazz music on behalf of the retailers of Rotterdam city center on the Lijnbaan, Kruiskade and on the Meent. Under the name “Jazz in the City”, sparkling jazz concerts take place in unusual places: in the midst of shoppers. This evening is part […]
Vlaamsch Broodhuys
Vlaamsch Broodhuys is a popular bakery franchise that knows how to make bread: high quality ingredients, a passion for food and years of experience ensure that. Dutch-Flemish baker Dimitri Roels, who began to bake tasteful sourdough bread in 1996, started the company, which now has baker shops all over The Netherlands Vlaamsch Broodhuys (Nieuwe Binnenweg) […]
Pop festival by students
Pop op de Kaap Students from the School of Arts perform at the Katendrechtse Deliplein. This all-round festival ‘Pop op de Kaap’ includes a wide variety of performances: from singer-songwriters to electro, from reggae to rock and from dance to funk. Over 29 Codarts Pop bands perform their own work on the various stages. The […]
For all Harry Potter fans
Harry Potter For all you Harry Potter fans, De Doelen is giving you the opportunity to experience ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’ on the big screen, accompanied by a live performance of the score by the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. A unique and thrilling experience. De Doelen, Schoubergplein 9-12 May dedoelen.nl
Tasty weekend at the park
Food Festival TREK TREK (Dutch for appetite) is a touring caravan of Food trucks and live entertainment. This year the caravan starts in Rotterdam. A vastly diverse offering of food trucks provide the tastiest dishes, made with love in the most original kitchens on wheels.You’ll find everything from sushi to Surinamese food and from vegan […]
More gin in the distillers district
Jenever museum Rotterdam Because of its rich history with jenever, also known as Dutch Gin, Schiedam is quite rightly named the ‘gin capital of the world’. Nowadays, the city is increasingly called ‘Distillers District’, because of the many gin-distilleries that have recently (re-)opened. The National Jenever museum is located in a former malt wine distillery. […]