Morrow, MVRDV and Studio Makkink & Bey win Dutch Design Award
Dutch Design Awards (DDA) has been leading in the interpretation of excellent Dutch design for years. Several Rotterdam-based nominees have won. Independent expert juries of design specialists nominated three projects in each of the following categories: Product, Habitat, Communication, Fashion, Design Research, Data & Interaction, Best Commissioning, and Young Designer. They assessed the projects based […]
Scumbash 2023 presents The Exploited, The Toy Dolls and more
Schorem is a notorious old-school barbershop in the city center. Besides a love for classic cuts they also love music like psychobilly, punk, garage rock, roots and related music styles. On Saturday, February 4, 2023 Schorem, therefore, presents Scumbash 2023, a festival dedicated to their favorite music. The scene of the fifth edition is once again […]
Baanhof is a new spot for art and events
An old electricity station for the public transport company RET is now a special and somewhat quirky location for meetings, events, and exhibitions. Baanhof is located near de Witte de Withstraat and offers space for all kinds of initiatives. For 30 years, this impressive piece of Rotterdam reconstruction architecture was out of use. It’s hidden […]
Mood Rotterdam expands with Mood Club
Mood Rotterdam has created a new separate area including a luxury cocktail bar. This club is a space with standing tables and seats where visitors can enjoy signature cocktails and various bites. The place to gather before dinner, a Friday afternoon drink, or a stylish night out. The space where the new club is located […]
Candlelight Concerts at the Laurenskerk
Candlelight Concerts are a series of classical music concerts. Aimed at democratizing access to classical music by allowing people to enjoy live music and candlelit performances played by local musicians in various stunning locations. The Laurenskerk will be the backdrop for two concerts this Thursday and Friday. Thursday, October 20 there is a concert with […]
It’s already Christmas at Dutch Dukes
Dutch Dukes on Witte de Withstraat is already in the Christmas spirit. The interior of the pub is already full of decorations and lightning. This Wednesday holiday season is kicked off with the first festive Christmas drink from 5 PM. Dutch Dukes opened its doors in Rotterdam’s popular Witte de Withstraat last year but due […]
Sneakerness Rotterdam 2022 will be the biggest edition ever
Extraordinary sneaker stores, the most exquisite private sellers and collectors from all over the place will be present at the biggest Sneakerness ever in Rotterdam. Sneakerness Rotterdam 2022 takes place at the Van Nelle Factory on October 28 and 29. Next to all the unique sneakers for sale at Woei for example, there is a […]
Eastern Neighbors Film Festival brings Celts to KINO
For the last 14 years, the Eastern Neighbors Film Festival has been bringing the latest cinema from Eastern and Southeastern Europe to the Dutch audience. The festival is held at Filmhuis Den Haag, but the festival also visits different cities across the country with special On Tour screenings with English subtitles. On October 19 ENFF will […]
Hennessy and the NBA celebrate hiphop and basketball on SS Rotterdam
Hennessy, the world’s best-selling cognac, and the NBA present their partnership all over the globe with unique events. This weekend SS Rotterdam is host to the pop-up expo BOND and Court Beyond Limits. The exhibition is themed ‘teamwork’ and pictures well-known Dutch hiphop acts. They express what teamwork means to them. The exhibition will be […]
Rotterdam VII retraces Holland America Line’s first cruise back in 1872
As Holland America Line prepares for its 150th Anniversary in 2023, the cruise line is kicking off a year of celebrations with a special transatlantic crossing. Saturday, October 15 the Rotterdam V11 departs Rotterdam and Holland America Line is organizing an official send-off moment on Wilhelminapier for the residents of Rotterdam. No city has such […]
