Holland Casino is the new main sponsor of Rotterdam Unlimited Summer Carnival
Europe’s largest multicultural street festival takes place in the heart of Rotterdam from Tuesday 26 to Saturday 30 July, with this year’s 35th edition of the Summer Carnival Street Parade. Holland Casino will sponsor the event that attracts more than half a million visitors on average. The Rotterdam Unlimited Summer Carnival’s first event is the […]
Visit construction sites throughout Rotterdam during Dag van de Bouw
During the annual Dag van de Bouw (Construction Day) on Saturday, June 18 everyone can get behind the scenes of construction sites. Areas that are normally forbidden to the general public. In Rotterdam, there are several projects to visit. Dozens of construction sites in the country open their doors on this day between 10 AM […]
Focused creates design and art from recycled skateboards
Focused started in 2015, when a couple of designers with a love for skating had the idea to use recycling skateboards to create furniture. Skateboards are made up of seven-ply maple. When boards break those old seven plies are still full of life. The Rotterdam-based design studio uses this material. Local skate shops collect thrashed […]
Enjoy The Royal Hangover
In an idyllic orchard behind one of the oldest farms in the area, The Royal Hangover once again settles down for a unique experience. Just like last year, The Royal Hangover hosts a summer palace in Overschie. Visitors can indulge themselves in a secret location. Full of royal surprises like amazing scenery, and an abundance […]
Diergaarde Blijdorp opens new Himalaya area
Diergaarde Blijdorp is the largest national monument in Rotterdam. With the realization of a new Himalaya area, the monumental Mountain Animal Rock is also renovated. Here the little pandas and crested deer will live together. The new Himalaya area is decorated with planting, pavement and buildings typical of the area. Including an educational Sherpa hut. […]
Het Podium is the center of Rotterdam Architecture Month
A bright pink city podium, atop the roof of the New Institute, is the center of Rotterdam Architecture Month. Throughout June there are architectural events on the pink stage at almost 30 meters high. Downstairs in The New Institute, the main exhibition (T)Huis is on display. Admission to the platform is free but visitors must […]
Leclerc Baby strolls towards succes
Rotterdam-based Leclerc Baby is one of the fastest-growing stroller brands in the world. Leclerc Baby won three global awards for best compact and lightweight stroller in 2021. The brand is now available in 60 countries. Leclerc Baby was developed from the ambition to be free and to increase freedom of movement for parents. The brand […]
Birra Moretti is served at NN North Sea Jazz
North Sea Jazz in Ahoy Rotterdam is the biggest jazz festival of the year. Heineken has been a sponsor for almost ten years. As they want to introduce Birra Moretti to the Dutch crowd the Italian beer is served during the festival. Birra Moretti is a fresh and smooth beer, with which you immediately feel […]
Dansweek presents twelve days of top dance in Theater Rotterdam
Rotterdam can be regarded as the international dance city of the Netherlands. Theater Rotterdam presents the highlight of the dance programming: De Dansweek. For 12 days, various performances by international makers and Dutch choreographers can be visited in the entire theater. Dansweek shows a wide range of Dutch and international work. Including the solo performance […]
Michelin awards Zeezout, FG, Fred, Parkheuvel, Joelia, Amarone, Fitzgerald and The Millèn
The Michelin Guide caters for every type of gastronome, from business travelers to tourists, and recommends the best places to eat and stay across all categories of comfort and price. All restaurants in Rotterdam that already had a star, kept the star. There are no new stars. Amarone, FG Food Labs, Fitzgerald, Joelia, The Millèn […]