Weekend tips for december 4, 5 & 6
The weekend is coming! Are you also celebrating Sinterklaas? It’s such a cool Dutch tradition to celebrate cosy at home with friends or family. Arer you looking for a cool party for after Sinterklaas night? Joost van Bellen is playing for 8 solid hours at Rauw in Radion! Are you more up for chilling this weekend? On Sunday you can go to Badplaats Winter Sessions where you can chill out in the hot tubs of the Volkshotel. Do you still need inspiration for some late Sinterklaas gifts? Check out our lists with the 10 cool stores for the best gifts for men, woman and kids! Enjoy your pakjesavond :-)
Yourlbb.tv is giving away dinners!
The whole month of December we’re giving away giftcards for restaurants all over The Netherlands. Every week you can win a ‘Diner Cadeaukaart’ worth € 100,- you can use for example at our favourite hotspots like Volt and Envy in Amsterdam. How you can win? We give away the gift cards to new subscribers on our Youtube channel YOURLBB.TV! You can subscribe to the channel here! Every week we will announce the winners in the blog on the website.
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PS: listen to Amsterdam FM for my personal tips from the Amsterdam Weekend Guide. Live, every Friday, at 11.45!
– We made some new lists for you!
>> 21 hotspots at Westerpark
>> 37 x restaurants in Amsterdam East
>> 5 x traditional Dutch vegetable mash in Amsterdam
– Have you been to Van ‘t Spit yet? They opened a second location at De Pijp!
– Go to Bar Wisse this weekend! This is a new foodie hotspot in Amsterdam East.
– Start off your weekend properly with drinks, tunes and bites at the Baut Zuid Borrel.
– The coolest brunch with live music is every Sunday at Americano until the end of the year. So check out PRONTO where the Fabulous Shaker Boys are ready to make you some very fine cocktails.
– Or start your Sunday with some yoga and brunch & bubbles afterwards during Sunday Brunch & Beats Yoga.
– We love these places for Friday afterwork drinks!:
* Check our list with 10 Friday afterwork drinks spots in Amsterdam!
* Pllek is always a good idea for Feeling Friday.
* SoSo Lobi at Waterkant is highly recommended for summer vibes, beer and roti!
These spots just opened!:
* Van ‘t Spit
* Dim Sum Now
* Bar Jackson Dubois
* Wilde Westen
Some foodie proof lists to make your life easier :-)
* 30 restaurants in the city center
* 17 nicest breakfast spots in town
* 14 healthy hotspots we love
* 47 great coffee bars in Amsterdam
* 24 cocktail bars in Amsterdam
Check the blog for more lists! >>
– Nice for Saturday and Sunday: the Local Goods Weekend Market at the Hallen where you can find the coolest local products, food and entertainment.
– This Friday you can exchange and buy products at the Rietveld Flea Market!
– For some Sunday chillings go to Volkshotel and enjoy some whiskey, story tellings or life music while you are sitting in a hot tub. The Badplaats Winter Sessions are open every first Sunday of the month!
– Are you more in a shopping mood? Go to the Sunday Market at Westergasterrein.
– Come and see the cool light artworks at Amsterdam Light Festival! This Saturday is the opening and you can enjoy this cool type of art until January 17.
– Do you feel like ice skating at a very cool location? Museumplein just opened Ice Amsterdam for 100 days off winter pleasure.
– For more winter vibes go to Wintermarkt Amsterdam at Rembrandtplein. This market is open until January 17.
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– Do your Christmas shopping this Sunday at Locally Yours: Christmas Mini Mall in the Hoxton Hotel.
– Another cool market this Sunday: Otherground Creative Ot301 Market. You will find art, records, clothing, food and dj’s.
– We discovered a new concept store in the Jordaan that we love. Check out Robins Hood here!
– Have you visited All The Luck in The World ? They have a new location in Amsterdam East!
– Looking for Sinterklaas presents for you mum, sisters or girlfriend? We listed the 10 coolest shops to find Sinterklaas presents. Or go to one of these concept stores for kids!
– There are much more cool shops in Amsterdam! Check them here >>
– Do you want to go shopping in Amsterdam North? Check this video for our favourite addresses.
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– The artist Tino Seghal creates life situations within the crowd. Visit this way of art in the Stedelijk Museum until December 31.
– Are you interested in some culture after Sinterklaas night? Go to the Nachtelijke EXPO opening // Sammie Sophie. Sammie loves to make fun of herself and you can see this in her work. The exhibition starts Saturday at 23.00.
– Foam has a new exhibition: We May Have Met Before. Seven Chinese artists give insight in China with focus on the cultural climate, artistic developments and photography.
– The Amsterdam Museum has a new cool exhibition: Graffiti: New York Meets the Dam. The exhibition shows graffiti from New York and Amsterdam from the 70 & 80’s.
– Visit the exhibition: Magnum Contact Sheets at Foam because it’s almost finished! With the use of original contact sheets and vintage prints you can see how iconic pictures were made (until December 9).
– Let’s go back to the 60s! At the Tropenmuseum with the The Sixties expo! Fashion, design, music, architecture and photographs from the 60’s are exposed.
– Van Gogh goes hand in hand with Munch during Munch: Van Gogh at Van Gogh Museum from September 25 until January 17.
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– Saturday you can go wild at X w/ Âme & Job Jobse at the Marktkantine. These cool dj’s from Berlin and Amsterdam are ready for an awesome party.
– Are you interested in a night filled with techno and house? Go Saturday to Compound in Studio 80.
– Joost van Bellen is playing a solid 8 hours this Saturday at Rauw in Radion!
– Do you prefer some Sunday dancing? Go to Thuishaven Wintercircus with Rod Malmok playing for 10 hours straight!
– Up for some good weekend music? Every weekend we make a new playlist on Spotify! Check our playlists here >>
– Feel like clubbing this weekend? This is where you need to be: The Warehouse, Club Closure and Radion. They have great parties every week!
