Amsterdam is buzzing with vibrant festivals, cultural celebrations, and musical performances this June. From diverse music festivals to intimate cultural experiences, the city offers something for everyone. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the must-attend events in Amsterdam this month.
Tropikali Festival
Dates: 22-23 June 2024
Location: NDSM Wharf
A relative newcomer to Amsterdam’s festival scene, Tropikali is a dynamic musical journey that traverses from Berlin to Rio, with a layover in Beirut. Held at the iconic NDSM Wharf, Tropikali features multiple main stages playing a fusion of Latin-infused techno, Middle Eastern and Balkan beats, and global pop. This year marks the festival’s first-ever Weekender edition, making it a two-day extravaganza to welcome the warmer season.
Amsterdam Roots Festival 2024
Date: Sunday, 23 June 2024
The Amsterdam Roots Festival is back with an intimate edition that continues to celebrate the rich tapestry of Amsterdam’s culture and its international influences. This year’s festival, which will take place in Oosterpark,aims to deepen and broaden cultural ties, ensuring that the experience resonates with attendees even after the event.
Open Garden Day in the Jordaan
Date: Sunday, 23 June 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Organized by the Werkgroep Meer Groen in de Jordaan, the Open Garden Day offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden green spaces of the Jordaan neighborhood. Enthusiastic gardeners open their private gardens, rooftop terraces, communal gardens, and hofjes (courtyards) to the public, showcasing the possibilities of urban gardening.
Details:
Route Descriptions: Available for €3 per person, which also serves as an entry pass to the gardens.
Purchase Points: The garden behind the gate at Willemsstraat 132 and the Platanenhof at Lauriergracht 101.
Sheryl Crow at Paradiso
Date: Friday, 28 June 2024
Time: Doors open at 19:00
Location: Paradiso Main Hall
Catch the legendary Sheryl Crow, a global star and nine-time Grammy winner, live at Paradiso. Known for her captivating performances and classic rock hits, Sheryl Crow promises a night of searing, scintillating music that fans will not want to miss.
Luminosity Beach Festival 2024
Dates: 27-30 June 2024
Location: Beachclub Bernies, Zandvoort (NL)
The Luminosity Beach Festival returns with an exciting line-up, set to take place over four days at Beachclub Bernies in Zandvoort. Known for its electrifying atmosphere and stunning beachside location, this festival is a haven for electronic music enthusiasts.
Line-Up: Featuring a mix of world-renowned DJs and emerging artists, the festival promises unforgettable performances and beach parties.
Whether you’re a music lover, culture enthusiast, or just looking to enjoy the beauty of Amsterdam, June 2024 offers a rich array of events to explore. Mark your calendars and get ready to experience the best of what Amsterdam has to offer!