Our guide is updated at the start of every month, packed with the best events. Explore the best of Amsterdam with insider tips and recommendations. Whether you’re planning your weekend or looking to fill your calendar, let our monthly roundup help you make the most of everything Amsterdam has to offer!
What’s Happening in Amsterdam in March 2026?
March has arrived, and that means it’s almost time for spring! There are already fun activities in the city (and beyond), like a wine festival, fun parties, admiring the cherry blossoms again, and of course
Check out the best things to do in March in Amsterdam here!
Party Guide
- VERKNIPT x FACE 2 FACE @ Ziggo Dome – March 6
- Afro Fest @ Paradiso – March 7
- Lofi W/Bontan – March 21
- Adam Beyer @ Thuishaven – March 22
- High Tea Amsterdam, indoor festival @ Melkweg – March 28
Witness 7+ million tulips at Keukenhof and its surroundings
Get ready to see 7+ million tulips in full bloom! Read our full blog with all the ins and outs on when, how, and where here. We also made a route for you in case you don’t want to go to Keukenho
Amsterdam Wine Festival – March 26 until 29
Enjoy amazing wines from South Africa, Argentina, Chile, Australia, and New Zealand with great food and fun food pairings! At the Kromhouthal, tickets from € 18,50
Markets
- Biggest Flea Market @ IJhallen, March 7 & 8
- Museum Market @ Museum Square, March 15
- Pure Market @ Park Frankendael, March 29
- The Maker Market @ De Hallen, March 28
See the Cherry Blossoms
Watch 400 Japanese cherry blossom trees, only 2-3 weeks a year, usually bloom late March until early April. Find our complete guide here!
Jazz Fest Amsterdam – March 14
Enjoy special performances in unexpected spots across the Indische Buurt! Expect a mix of emerging talent and established names from intimate concerts to high-energy jam sessions.
Tickets from € 39,50
Pink Movie Days – March 18 until 29
The largest LGBTQ+ film festival in the Netherlands, featuring a program of 140 feature films, documentaries, and short films from across the globe.
Go eat @ Salsa Shop
Have you been to The Salsa Shop yet? With 9 locations across the city, you can always grab a healthier fast meal & you can even see all your macros! It’s amazing Mexican food, freshly prepared every day with a lot of love.
Newest Restaurants in Amsterdam
Of course, a great restaurant can’t be missing from the list of monthly activities. And what could be more fun than trying one of Amsterdam’s newest spots? As you know, we love keeping lists, and that includes a list of Restaurants that recently opened in Amsterdam—and there are quite a few! Check them out here.
Even more Amsterdam Tips
Art & Culture
Fun Activities
- Dining in The Dark: Enjoy a three, four, or five-course dining experience that takes place entirely in the dark. Book your spot here →
- 2-Hour Private Karaoke Session: Book a private karaoke booth for up to 10 people for a super fun night out! Book your spot here →
- 80’s Roller Skating Rink: Go back to the ’80s with a stunning decor and the best ’80s music. Spend a fun and active day out skating with friends and family in the rink. Book your spot here →
- Visit House of Bols: Bols Cocktail Experience takes you through the history of Genever and liqueur, unveiling the secrets behind the craft of distillation that has been practiced for over 400 years by Lucas Bols, the world’s oldest distilled spirit brand. Book your experience here →
- Wine Tasting with Experienced Sommelier: The sommelier guides you through a curated selection of 5 wines, all sourced from local winemakers. Book your tasting here →
Weekend Day Trips – Explore the Rest of The Netherlands
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