Stokke opens a brand store in De Kleine Kapitein

Stokke Rotterdam

Stokke, the Norwegian premium brand for children’s products, has its own brand store in De Kleine Kapitein. On the Botersloot parents (to be) can get advice and demonstrations on the products. Stokke is known for the award-winning Xplory X pram, Sleepi beds, baths, car seats and, of course, iconic high chairs such as the Tripp […]

Love is in the air at the Laurenskerk

Laurenskerk Love

Countless marriages have already taken place in the Laurenskerk. This 550-year-old building exudes the ideal atmosphere for a wedding ceremony. As it is Valentinesday the Laurenskerk Rotterdam organises a unique giveaway for future brides and grooms in love. From 14 February to 1 March, engaged couples can win the Laurenskerk as their wedding location by […]

Mercy Ships presents newest hospital ship in Rotterdam

Global Mercy is the newest hospital ship from Mercy Ships

The Rotterdam-based Mercy Ships is an international medical aid organization that provides underprivileged people in the poorest developing countries with free medical care. Their newest hospital ship, the Global Mercy, will dock in the port of Rotterdam on Saturday 26 February.  The Global Mercy is the largest civilian hospital ship in the world. When it […]

Een kunstcentrum is the newest art center in Charlois

Een kunstcentrum Charlois

The former town hall of Charlois now houses Een kunstcentrum. An initiative by local residents of the historic neighborhood. Aimed at strengthening art and culture in this Southern part of town. The art center is a place where the versatile culture of Rotterdam-South is made visible in the form of monthly activities organised by voluntary […]

Kingsland brings Afrojack and Ronnie Flex to Zuiderpark

KINGSLAND

Kingsland is one of the biggest festivals in the Netherlands during Kingsday. After several successful editions in different cities the organization brought the spectacular concept to Rotterdam in 2019. Now, after two years, the Zuiderpark is the backdrop for a new event April 27. After Kingsland had to cancel two years in a row, organizers […]

Historic sculpture from Dudok’s Bijenkorf comes back to the Coolsingel

Bijenkorf sculpture

The famous architect Willem Marinus Dudok designed the first Bijenkorf in Rotterdam. It opened in 1930 and was the largest and most modern department store in Europe. In May 1940, the building was largely destroyed by the German bombings of Rotterdam.  The department store was located near where the Maritime Museum is now. A sculpture […]

De Maaltuin serves a unique experience at Trompenburg

De Maaltuin by dique fotografie

De Maaltuin is a traveling restaurant that has been opening at special locations such as castles, palaces, museums or botanical gardens since 2016. From 7 April, the spring edition will be held at Trompenburg in Kralingen, Rotterdam. De Maaltuin introduces visitors to special locations in a unique way. Through a delicious dinner with fresh products […]

Spazio is the new American Italian restaurant next to a runway

Spazio

Right next to the runway of Rotterdam The Hague Airport, Spazio will open its doors. This restaurant, lounge & bar offers pure, honest dishes that have their origins in Italian cuisine with influences from America. This American Italian style refers to the long history of Italians who emigrated to cities like New York and Boston. […]

TIKTAK hosts a Kingsnight edition in Maassilo

TIKTAK Stage ShotByMeesterwerk

As nightlife is slowly recovering from all measures because of Covid-19 new events are once again organized. On Tuesday 26 April, TIKTAK Kingsnight is finally coming back to the Maassilo. TIKTAK organizes large urban and hip hop events. Offering a crossover between hip hop, house, RnB, dubstep, pop and moombahton. This mixture of genres is […]

Standaard Comedy brings stand-up comedy shows to Rotterdam

standaard comedy

Standaard Comedy is an initiative by Jeroen Bloemhoff. He is a stand-up comedian himself and organizes international comedy shows at various locations in Rotterdam. Up until now there have been English spoken shows at  Café Stalles, WORM, ‘t Kapelletje, Culturehub, Baek, De Pelgrim, Fruitvis and Huiskantine. There have been shows at De Pelgrim in Delfshaven […]