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Family events in the Netherlands

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NOW until 13 Oct Lees LIVE – Jessica Townsend interview Books & Storytelling

Lees LIVE – Jessica Townsend interview

Amsterdam · De Kinderboekwinkel Happening now
NOW until 18 Oct Onno Theelen’s Strange Creatures Festivals & Community

Onno Theelen’s Strange Creatures

Purmerend · Purmerends Museum Happening now

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Thu 08 Oct All day Cherry Town (10+) Theatre & Shows

Cherry Town (10+)

Amsterdam · Nationale Opera & Ballet Happening now
Thu 08 Oct 12:30 Baby Sensory class Thursday 12:30 Baby & Toddler

Baby Sensory class Thursday 12:30

Amsterdam · WOW Family Center Happening now Paid
Thu 08 Oct 20:00 Young Coconut — Joenoes Polnaija, Tara Hetharia and Jefta Tanate Music & Dance

Young Coconut — Joenoes Polnaija, Tara Hetharia and Jefta Tanate

Amsterdam · Bijlmer Parktheater Amsterdam Today
Fri 09 Oct All day Alice in Wonderland (8+) Theatre & Shows

Alice in Wonderland (8+)

Amsterdam · Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam Tomorrow
Fri 09 Oct 10:00 Little West Baby & Toddler Classes Baby & Toddler

Little West Baby & Toddler Classes

Amsterdam · The Science Camps Tomorrow Paid
Fri 09 Oct 10:00 Play with Art Friday workshops Arts & Crafts

Play with Art Friday workshops

Amsterdam · WOW Family Center Tomorrow Paid
Fri 09 Oct 15:00 Silent Disco at De Kinderboekwinkel Music & Dance

Silent Disco at De Kinderboekwinkel

Amsterdam · De Kinderboekwinkel Tomorrow
Fri 09 Oct 16:00 Samar and the Scared King Theatre & Shows

Samar and the Scared King

Amsterdam · Theater De Krakeling Tomorrow
Sat 10 Oct All day Children’s Opera Lennox Theatre & Shows

Children’s Opera Lennox

Amsterdam · Nationale Opera & Ballet In 2 days
Sat 10 Oct All day Drawing, painting and sleuthing at the Van Gogh Arts & Crafts

Drawing, painting and sleuthing at the Van Gogh

Amsterdam · Van Gogh Museum In 2 days
Sat 10 Oct 09:00 Free Robotics Class 5-7 years old Museums & Learning

Free Robotics Class 5-7 years old

Amsterdam · Impact Academies Amsterdam In 2 days Free
Sat 10 Oct 10:00 Autumn Holiday 2026 Museums & Learning

Autumn Holiday 2026

Amsterdam · Het Scheepvaartmuseum In 2 days Free
Sat 10 Oct 10:00 Autumn Holiday at Muiderslot Castle Arts & Crafts

Autumn Holiday at Muiderslot Castle

Muiden · Muiderslot In 2 days
Sat 10 Oct 10:00 Toddler Sense Saturday Class Baby & Toddler

Toddler Sense Saturday Class

Amsterdam · WOW Family Center In 2 days Paid
Sat 10 Oct 10:15 Free LEGO Robotics Class 4-6 years old Museums & Learning

Free LEGO Robotics Class 4-6 years old

Amsterdam · Impact Academies Amsterdam In 2 days Free
Sat 10 Oct 10:30 Trampoline Jumping for 2/5 year olds Sports & Active

Trampoline Jumping for 2/5 year olds

Amsterdam · VROG AMSTERDAM In 2 days Paid
Sat 10 Oct 12:00 Sites of Memory presents Space of Becoming 2026 Theatre & Shows

Sites of Memory presents Space of Becoming 2026

Amsterdam · Het Scheepvaartmuseum In 2 days Paid
Sat 10 Oct 13:00 CHILDREN ART CLUB – kinder kunst club Arts & Crafts

CHILDREN ART CLUB – kinder kunst club

Amsterdam In 2 days

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49 events coming up Theatre & Shows Puppets, plays and films made for small audiences. 26 events coming up Baby & Toddler Sensory classes and groups for the under-fours. 19 events coming up Music & Dance Concerts, sound labs and dance for small bodies. 15 events coming up Arts & Crafts Making, painting and glueing — aprons on. 10 events coming up Books & Storytelling Storytime, voorlezen and book-shop mornings. 7 events coming up Museums & Learning Workshops, science and museum days for curious kids. 2 events coming up Festivals & Community Festivals, buurt days and big weekends out. 2 events coming up Food & Family Socials Cooking, baking and eating together. 1 events coming up Nature & Animals Forests, city farms and being outdoors. 1 events coming up Sports & Active Football, rackets, trampolines — energy out.

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