Rotterdam Ice Rink
Schaatsbaan Rotterdam
Schaatsbaan Rotterdam its thirteenth season as the city’s premier winter destination. With a 400-meter rink, covered Funbaan, and atmospheric Winterplein, it offers a pleasant place for everyone to skate together, enjoy music, and participate in winter activities. Tickets are available online, and the rink is open almost daily.
Location: Toepad 95 (Google Maps)
Info: www.schaatsbaanrotterdam.nl
Superstraat
Wereldmuseum
Until 26 January 2026
Go on an adventure with Neighbors’ Day master of ceremonies Freddy and discover Super Street, where you can help out in Aga’s shop, learn to dance for the summer carnival, and support Winston’s Party Kitchen at world festivals. An exciting hands-on exhibition full of activities for curious children!
Location: Willemskade 25 (Google Maps)
Info: www.rotterdam.wereldmuseum.nl
Amsterdamned II
Pathé De Kuip
In Amsterdam, detective Tara Lee and former inspector Eric Visser hunt down a killer who is terrorizing the city once again, while discovering a connection to a dark past from almost forty years ago.
Location: Cor Kieboomplein 501 (Google Maps)
Info: www.pathe.nl
Depot museum Van Beuningen
Boijmans Extended
until 31 December
Boijmans Extended brings art to life in unexpected places outside the museum, such as streets and studios. In this way, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen invites everyone to experience art in a new, active way.
Location: Museumpark 24 (Google Maps)
Info: www.boijmans.nl
Night Requiem van de Bach Society
The Bach Society is organizing a unique nighttime performance of Mozart’s Requiem in the Laurenskerk, starting at exactly 12:55 a.m., the moment Mozart died in 1791. This special performance coincides with the night of Mozart’s death and emphasizes the emotional Lacrimosa section he wrote at that moment.
Address: Grotekerkplein 15 (Google Maps)
Info & tickets: www.laurenskerk.nl
FRENNA (LIVE)
Location: Villa Thalia – Kruiskade 31 (Google Maps)
Info: www.villathalia.nl
Best of Stand-Up Early Show
Comedy Club Haug
At Comedy Club Haug, you can enjoy a fun evening of stand-up comedy with top comedians in a pleasant atmosphere. The show lasts approximately 75 minutes without intermission, and drinks can be easily ordered via a QR code. Check the website for the current lineup and reserve your tickets in advance!
Location: Boompjeskade 11 (Google Maps)
Info: www.comedyclubhaug.com
Flow Unplugged
Flow Unplugged offers both new and established artists an intimate stage at De Doelen to share their music and spoken word. On December 5, you can enjoy an atmospheric evening full of talent, supported by experienced professionals. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover new talent!
Location: Schouwburgplein 50 (Google Maps)
Info: www.dedoelen.nl
Rotterdam Six-Day Cycling Race 2025
Tuesday 2 to Sunday 7 December 2025
The Six Days of Rotterdam Ahoy offers five days of exciting madison races, sprints, and other track events with plenty of energy and atmosphere. During the sprint tournament, sprinters compete for the track record, while visitors can also visit various stands on the first ring.
Where: Ahoy Rotterdam – Ahoyweg 10 (Google Maps)
Info: www.ahoy.nl
West Side Story
Nieuwe Luxor Theater
Until 14 December
West Side Story tells the heartbreaking story of the forbidden love between Tony and Maria, set against the backdrop of a gang war between the Jets and the Sharks in New York. This compelling musical, based on Romeo and Juliet, combines rousing music, impressive dance, and a live orchestra with iconic songs such as “Maria” and “Tonight.”
Location: Posthumalaan 1 (Google Maps)
Info: www.luxortheater.nl
Jandino Asporaat – Omdat Je Lult Dutch language
Jandino Asporaat is fed up with bullshit and presents his raw and unpolished show “OMDAT JE LULT!” (BECAUSE YOU’RE FUCKING UP!), in which he sharply addresses the mistakes we continue to make despite warnings, and confronts people with the harsh truth about responsibility and consequences.
Location: Ahoy – Ahoyweg 10 (Google Maps)
Info: www.ahoy.nl
LIVE MUSIC CAPTAINS LOUNGE
ss Rotterdam
Friday 5 & Saturday 6 December
Every Friday and Saturday evening, live music brings jazz, soul, and classics to life in the atmospheric Captains Lounge of the ss Rotterdam. Enjoy a pleasant evening with friends, family, or colleagues aboard this iconic ship and celebrate the weekend in Rotterdam style.
Location: 3e Katendrechtse Hoofd 25 (Google Maps)
Info: www.ssrotterdam.nl