Weekend tips for march 25, 26 & 27
Happy Easter weekend! Let’s all count our blessings after a sad week like this.ย What are your plans for Easter weekend? I will for sure be at the first festival of the year: ย DGTL. If you’re not into festivals, you can always try out some new hotspots like Bulls and Dogs. But there’s so much more to do in town. I will tell you all about it in this weekend guide. >>ย Happy Easter!
PS:ย you can listen to the Amsterdam Weekend Guide on Amsterdam FM every Friday around 11:45!
–ย Three lists to make the weekend even more fun:
>> 31 x take out in Amsterdam
>> 16 x restaurants for shared dining in Amsterdam
>> 19 x breakfast in Amsterdam
– Last weekend to check out pop-up the Quaker Cruesli Cub for a delicious brekkie. Try their limited editions like the Cookies & Cream! Read all about this pop-up here >>
– I love food trucks! That’s why I’m so excited the Europahal of RAI Amsterdam is being transformed into a foodwalhalla. Over 70 food trucks and many pop-up restaurants prepare their best delicacies at theย Foodfestival Amsterdam.ย YAY!
– Amsterdam East has a brand new hotspot called Generator Amsterdam. This design hostel is located at Oosterpark and is very hip and colorful. A real delight to the eye! Luckily, the hostel isn’t only focussed on the traveller but also on people of Amsterdam. You can always have a drink at the bar or a delicious meal in the restaurant. The best hotspot for a rainy day!
– We never get bored of sushi! But where do you have to go for this Japanese delicacy? It’s quite difficult to find a place where they serve really good sushi. That’s why we help you with this list!
– Finally! Bulls and Dogs has opened their very first restaurant in the Van Wou, yay! You really have to visit this place and tryย the tasty haute dogs. ;-)
– Are you or is one of your friends a vegetarian? You have to visit one of these hotspots. They’re 100% vegetarian and really nice! Just so you know, we think that everyone has to try out a vegetarian restaurant now or then ;-)
– Good Friday is also the start of a new season of BAR Dogma. Once a month this place transforms into the perfect spot for your Friday afternoon drinks. Also the perfect start for your extended weekend!
โย We love these places for Friday afterwork drinks!:
* Check our list withย 10 Friday afterwork drinks spots in Amsterdam!
*ย Pllekย is always a good idea forย Feeling Friday.
*ย SoSo Lobiย at Waterkant is highly recommended for summer vibes, beer and roti!
These spots just opened!:
*ย Generator Amsterdam
* IJsmanschap
*ย Bulls and Dogs
Some foodie proof lists to make your life easier :-)
*ย 32 x restaurants in Amsterdam you must have dinner once
*ย 19 nicest breakfast spots in town
*ย 20ย healthy hotspots we love
*ย 47 greatย coffee barsย in Amsterdam
*ย 24ย cocktail bars in Amsterdam
Check the blog forย more lists!ย >>
– Because it’s the final Friday of the month, it’s time forย Pubquiz! The must go to for a cosy and fun evening out with your friends. Don’t forget to sign up at theย website!
– Roest is going back to the 80s! The silo is being transformed into a hugeย Rollerdisco.ย Put your glitter jacket on, tie your rollerblades and go loose!
– Relaxing with a view! Every Sunday you can relax in one of the hot tubs on the roof terrace of the Volkshotel.ย Badplaatsย offers you the ultimate relaxation.
– On Sunday evening you can enjoy some live music at De Brakke Grond. Every month, the Vlaams Cultuurhuis isย looking for some talented bands which can set the room on fire.ย The Germans & ECHO BEATTY are this time’s catch forย Sonic Soirรฉe
– Looking for an inspirational Sunday? Read all aboutย Sunday fun stuff in Amsterdamย here.
– Saturday and Sunday you can buy the softest sweaters, scarves and cardigans at theย pop-up store fromย Extreme Cashmereย in The Hoxton!
– This Sunday you can go to theย Garage Saleย of Fresh Cotton: top brands at low prices!
– During theย Sample Sale of Herschell & Dr Denimย at The Brand Company, you can find the most beautiful pieces. The discount makes them even more beautiful :-)
– Make your fortune at theย Pinc Sample Sale. Items of brands such as Supertrash and leather jackets are for sale. The perfect timing to buy thรฉ perfect leather jacket!
– Itโs time for anotherย Local Goods Weekend Market.ย Bags, furniture, design, โฆ this market has it all!
– Looking for more great shops in Amsterdam West? Check this list!
– There are so muchย cool shops in Amsterdam!ย Check them here!ย >>
– Enjoy a wonderful ballet show at the Stadsschouwburg on Friday or Saturday. NDT2, the second generation of NDT dancers, is bringing the dance showย Straight Aroundย including the award winning work of Hans van Manen.
– ‘Vincent op vrijdag’ is all aboutย ‘Lichte Zeden’.ย Go visit the Van Gogh Museum and immerse yourself into the exciting world of seduction, tabus, lust and art.
โ The hit musicalย PIPPINย is coming to Carrรฉ because of the new โBroadway aan de Amstelโ initiative. Every year, Carrรฉ is bringing the biggest and most leading Broadway productions to Amsterdam. If you want to see this spectacular show with your own eyes, you have to get a ticket quick! The production runs until April 10.
โ This one has to be on your to do list: theย Catwalkย exhibition in the Philipsvleugel of the Rijksmuseum. Rijks presents fashion of the Netherlands from 1625 to 1960. A must visit for fashion lovers!
โ Have you already been toย Close-Up โ A New Generation of Film and Video Artists in the Netherlandsย atย EYE Film Instituut? An exhibitionย featuring numerous recent film and video works and spatial installations by a new generation of filmmakers and artists in the Netherlands.
โย Stadsarchief Amsterdamย pronounced a new expo:ย Amsterdamse Parkenย (Amsterdam parks). All these great parks in Amsterdam, but what do people do there? Photographer Jeroen Hofman shows you.
โ A must visit expo atย Tassenmuseum Hendrikje:ย Street Couture.ย At this exhibition itโs all aboutย mix and match:ย high end fashion is combined with street fashion, sports and pop culture.
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– Thanks toย DGTL,ย the official festival season has started! Some well-known deejays will giveย it all with their best records. Do I see you there?
– Club Knijn is taking you back to the 90s. Metallic eye shadow, choker and waffle hair? Check! You’re ready to go toย De jaren 90 editie.ย ;-)
– The Pineapple Clubย is thรฉ tropical suprise of your weekend! This Saturday at the Chicago Social Club.
– Things are about to go cray, cray crazy at Feestland in WesterUnie. Think of bouncy castles, dancers and surprise acts on the beats of mister Phalerieau and Jody Bernal.
– Not in the mood for a festival but do you want to party? If so, you can always go to Sugarfactory. Some big names, such as Lรถvestad, will createย a big party duringย Bam Boe!
– Secretly enjoying the Sunday parties the most? Go toย Wintercircusย of Thuishaven!
โ Want to go clubbing this weekend? Get to know theย 13 clubs in Amsterdamย where you must go dancing.
โ Feel like dancing but not in the mood for clubbing? On Saturdayย Pllekย isย thรฉ place to be! DJs wil playย some of the best records at dinner time and late into the night. After dinner the tables will be set aside so you can dance! See you atย Beatroots!
โ Up for some good weekend music?ย Every monthย we make a new playlist on Spotify!ย Check our playlists hereย >>
โ Feel like clubbing this weekend? This is where you need to be:ย The Warehouse,ย De Schoolย andย Radion.ย They have great parties every week!
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