Events in Amsterdam in August 2026
Amsterdam has 12 sourced events in August 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Amsterdam calendar for August 2026 leads with these:
- Amsterdam Pride Canal ParadeAug 1Source: festival calendar
- MEIJT. invites Ferry - WorldPrideAug 1Akhnaton · Source: Ticketmaster
- Pon Di PrideAug 1 - Aug 8Melkweg · Source: Ticketmaster
By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Sourced events
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- Aug 8 - Aug 9
Amsterdam. House music meets techno at the Loveland Music Festival in Amsterdam.
Source: festival calendar
- Aug 8
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Aug 12 - Aug 16
Sail Amsterdam 2026
A large maritime event showcasing tall ships, naval vessels, and sailing boats from around the world, with parades and onshore festivities.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Aug 14 - Aug 23
Grachtenfestival 2026
A classical music festival featuring concerts at various iconic locations along Amsterdam's canals.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Aug 15
Prinsengrachtconcert 2026
A free open-air classical music concert held on a floating stage in the middle of the Prinsengracht canal.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Seasonal notes
- Vondelpark — seasonal note: Facilities Muziektent Open-air theatre The open-air theatre in the Vondelpark The Vondelpark Openluchttheater is an open-air theatre with shows from June until August.
- Vondelpark — seasonal note: From June until August there are music and dance performances in the open-air theatre .
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