In the May edition of our monthly round-up, you can find an amazing list of food truck festivals, dance festivals, outdoor cinema, tips for mother’s day and so much more!
- 5 x Parties You Don’t Want to Miss Out on Liberation Day
- Rollende Keukens – Food Truck Festival
- Bite of Amsterdam – Food Truck Festival
- Festival Line Up May
- TAPT Festival
- Fête du Champagne et Vin
- Films with a View at Pllek
- Fabienne Chapot Sample Sale
- 24 hours Amsterdam West – May 25
- Candle Light Concerts
- Mother’s Day Inspo
- Free Download: Amsterdam Food Guide 95 X Hotspots
- Exhibition – Julius Caesar at H’ART Museum
5 x Parties You Don’t Want to Miss Out on Liberation Day
Looking for the hottest parties to celebrate Liberation Day in Amsterdam? Check out these 5 must-visit events:
- Amsterdams Verbond @ Olympisch Stadion from 12 PM until 11 PM, € 70
- Het Vrije Westen @ Westergasfabriek from 12 PM until 11 PM, free entry
- Liberation Party @ The Gay Memorial from 3 PM until 11 PM, free entry
- Pompet @ Noorderpark from 1 PM until 11 PM, free entry
- Thuishaven from 1 PM until 11 PM, € 24.50
Rollende Keukens – Food Truck Festival
A food lover’s paradise with around 100 food trucks. The event transforms the Westergasfabriek area into one big open air restaurant where you can try all kinds of international cuisines. Expect live music and a lively atmosphere! It’s one of our favorite events of the year.
May 8 until 12 from 1 PM until 11 PM, free entry @ Westerpark
Bite of Amsterdam – Food Truck Festival
Indulge in Amsterdam’s culinary delights! A gastronomic journey at the Amstelpark. Take a seat at the table for a three-course lunch or dinner during the intimate Chef’s Table sessions led by Michelin-starred chefs. Sample the signature dishes from over 20 top Amsterdam restaurants you’ve always wanted to try.
In addition, there are workshops, demonstrations, tastings, and numerous cocktail terraces. Explore the culinary market and enjoy live music and DJs until sunset!
May 31 until June 2 from 2 PM until 11 PM, tickets from € 22.50
Festival Line Up May
- Amsterdams Verbond – May 5, tickets or Ticketswap.nl
- Lente Kabinet – May 18 & 19, tickets
- De Zon Festival – May 19, tickets
- Het Amsterdamse Lente Terras – May 16 until 20, tickets
- Bite of Amsterdam – May 31 until June 2nd, tickets
Or check our Ultimate Festival Guide for the whole 2024 here.
TAPT Festival
The most fun drinks festival in Amsterdam! Food, drinks, dancing & the best craft beers.x
Fête du Champagne et Vin
Lots of Champagnes and wines, delicious foods, live music and (hopefully) sun!
May 16 until 20 from 3 PM until 11 PM @ Rembrandtpark, tickets from € 19.50
Films with a View at Pllek
Films with a view is back! Every Tuesday until the end of September you can enjoy movies at the city beach with an amazing view. Price per person is € 10. Check out the agenda here.
Fabienne Chapot Sample Sale
This is your chance to shop previous collections and exclusive samples at the best price! From May 16 until 19. Sign up here.
24 hours Amsterdam West – May 25
Exciting cultural and culinary hotspots, well-hidden urban oases, the coziest cafes, a mosque, and Vondelgym reveal their most surprising side. 👀 Take a peek behind the scenes, attend a workshop, enjoy art & culture, food & drinks and get to know Amsterdam West better! More info.
Candle Light Concerts
Experience the magic of candlelight concerts. Set in breathtaking locations, you’ll be surrounded by thousands of candles while enjoying incredible live music. It’s a truly magical experience you won’t want to miss! Check out the full agenda here!
Mother’s Day Inspo
On Sunday May 12th it’s time to celebrate our mothers again. We’ve gathered some inspiration for you.
- Afternoon Tea at The Grand – € 52.50 p.p. incl. a bubble to start
- Take her to a nice terrace! Check out our favorite list here.
- Score a gift at L’Atelier du Cadeau. They offer all sorts of goodies from Amsterdam brands, fine French wines, English delicacies, and beautiful home decor from Berlin and Copenhagen.
Free Download: Amsterdam Food Guide 95 X Hotspots
We created a new e-guide! This guide is your go-to resource for discovering the best spots in town for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks divided by neighborhood. Download here!
Exhibition – Julius Caesar at H’ART Museum
More than 2,000 years later and his legacy is still relevant today. Julius Caesar, who gave his name to the month of July, built the Roman Empire, known for his writings, presence in literature, theater, popular culture & so much more. Until May 20, book here!
You may also like to check out our list of newly opened restaurants! We update it every month. On Wednesdays we always post a Weekend Guide full of tips, parties, events and more. Follow us on Tiktok or Instagram and keep an eye out!