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  • American Football

    If you can’t get tickets to watch Ajax, the Amsterdam Admirals also play at the Arena.

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  • Basketball

    The top local team is Ricoh Astronauts.

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  • Bevrijdingsdag

    The day afterHerdenkingsdag (Remembrance Day), Liberation Day celebrates the end of the Nazi occupation with impromptu speeches, concerts and open-air markets in the Vondelpark, Leidseplein, Museumplein and Rokin.

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  • Bloemen Corso

    In a spectacular procession, floats proceed from Aarlsmeer, home of the flower industry (see Aarlsmeer Bloemenveilingen), to Dam Square, weighed down by countless varieties of flowers – but not tulips, which are out of season. Watch from Vijzelstraat rather than join the crush in the Dam. The illuminated floats make a magical return journey.

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  • Cycling

    The RAI Derny Race is Amsterdam’s only criterium (road circuit).

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  • Football

    See Ajax at their remarkable 50,000-seater stadium.

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  • Grachtenfestival

    National and international stars perform classical music concerts at 20 historic locations around the three canals of the Grachtengordel. The highlight is a free piano recital given on a barge on Prinsengracht opposite the Pulitzer Hotel.

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  • Hockey

    Amsterdamsche Hockey & Bandy Club are the ones to watch.

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  • Holland Festival

    An exciting programme of theatre, music, opera, ballet and art staged at various venues in and beyond the city, the Holland Festival has earned itself a prestigious reputation, attracting top-flight performers from the Netherlands and abroad.

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  • Ice Hockey

    The city supports the popular Boretti Tigers.

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  • Prinsengracht Concert
    The night of the Prinsengracht Concert is a magical time to find yourself in Amsterdam. Renowned soloists perform classical music from a pontoon stage floating in front of the Pulitzer Hotel on the... Read more
  • Vondelpark Summer
    The Vondelpark Summer festival features free theatre, cabaret, concerts, dance and entertainment and is suitable for all ages. It is held in Amsterdam's largest green space, Vondelpark, and its... Read more
  • Amsterdam Canal Festival
    The annual Amsterdam Canal Festival, the Grachtenfestival, offers classical music concerts along two of the city's main canals. Nine days of indoor and outdoor performances culminate with the... Read more
  • FLY - My World
    In conjunction with FLY, the world's first DVD fashion magazine, the Amsterdam Photography Museum (FOAM) presents My World, an exhibition comprised of 12 photos and a short film that... Read more