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 […]
Nacht van de Kaap offers a notorious night to remember

Not all that long ago, Katendrecht was a fairly insalubrious part of town. Welcoming sailors from all corners of the world. During cultural festival Nacht van de Kaap that notorious past is celebrated on Saturday, September 3. On the quay next to SS Rotterdam there is enough entertainment. On the former cruise ship, there are […]
Zimmerwax brings jazz back on board the ss Rotterdam

Next to the already eventful history of the the ss Rotterdam as the former flagship of the Holland America Line. Jazz legends like Dave Brubeck, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughan and Frank Sinatra all played on board. During the second edition of Zimmerwax those stories are depicted. Zimmerwax is an initiative of Erwin Zimmerman. He is […]
National Geographic presents Colors of the World on SS Rotterdam

A new beautiful photo exhibition on the SS Rotterdam allows visitors look at our planet in a new way. National Geographic Colors of the World shows the fascinating experience of colour in photography from July 1 to August 28. It shows how colors determine the character of photographs. This phenomenon is shown with beautiful photography. […]
RotterdamseKost 2022 takes place next to SS Rotterdam

After editions at the Museumpark, the Kralingse Bos and the park at the Euromast the regarded culinary festival will take place next to the ss Rotterdam. From Thursday June 30 to Saturday July 2, RotterdamseKost 2022 once again serves food, drink and culture. After a three-year break, the organization is very proud and enthusiastic about […]
Hans Klok & Friends back in Rotterdam

After the success of the first Hans Klok & Friends tour there will be new shows this summer. From august 13 the illusionist once again appears next to SS Rotterdam for 13 performances. The Dutch illusionist Hans Klok is currently preparing a new stunt. He will step into a ‘wheel of death’. This apparatus consists […]
Holland America Line celebrates naming of Rotterdam

Holland America Line’s newest ship Rotterdam is set to get the royal treatment at a naming ceremony in Rotterdam coming May 30. Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will be the ship’s godmother. ”Our new Rotterdam is a spectacular ship. We are thrilled to have its naming ceremony scheduled with a celebratory cruise. This […]
Hans Klok appears next to SS Rotterdam

Actually, Hans Klok was supposed to give spectacular magic shows in Las Vegas right now. But because of Covid-19, Hollands’ most famous illusionist is back. From October 16th he has his own tent next to the SS Rotterdam in Katendrecht. Where the magician and other artists will show their tricks. It is the illusionist’s first […]
Greenwheels let’s you pull up to a Drive-In Cinema

On 21 June 1995, the very first Greenwheels car set wheel on Dutch soil in a Rotterdam parking garage. It was the first shared car company in the Netherlands. To celebrate 25 years of Greenwheels they will organise a Drive-In Cinema in cooperation with Pleinbioscoop and ss Rotterdam in hometown Rotterdam! To get a ticket to the […]
Made in Rotterdam

New, wild and re-imagined drinks are a hit with Rotterdammers. Their verdict? The stiffer, the better! Stookolie 010 Pitch black and only suitable for those with a strong constitution, Stookolie 010 was originally produced by a group of artists and sold off the back of a truck in secret locations. Made from pure alcohol and, to […]