Amsterdam Events and Exhibitions Lineup for October 2026
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SaveTravellers planning a visit to Amsterdam in October 2026 can choose from a range of major cultural events, exhibitions, and performances. The autumn calendar features international music gatherings, running events, and gallery retrospectives across the city.
【Attraction Tickets】Amsterdam Van Gogh Museum Ticket & 1-Hour Canal Cruise
【Attraction Tickets】Rijksmuseum Ticket and Amsterdam Canal Cruise with Snack Box
【1-Day Tour Routes】Amsterdam Canal Cruise (Optional Snack Box)
Key Events and Performances
The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) takes place from 21 to 25 October. Later in the month, runners gather for the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on 25 October. In live music, rock band The Strokes perform at the Ziggo Dome on 11 October.
Museums and Major Exhibitions
The city's cultural venues host several notable exhibitions opening this autumn:
H’ART Museum: Opens 'Chez Matisse' on 3 October, showcasing over 30 original works by Henri Matisse alongside contemporaries, running until 14 February 2027. The venue also features 'The Land of Chocolate Sprinkles' by the CATPC art collective until 8 November 2026.
Rijksmuseum: Features 'Willem de Kooning at work' from 9 October 2026 to 17 Jan 2027, displaying around 120 works alongside its permanent collection including Rembrandt's Night Watch. Additionally, the Rijksmuseum Garden hosts a free sculpture exhibition of works by Carel Visser until 25 October 2026.
STRAAT Museum: Located at NDSM wharf in an 8,000m² warehouse displaying roughly 180 on-site street artworks, it hosts the retrospective 'ART IS NOT A CRIME, Henry Chalfant: Capturing graffiti culture, NYC, 1977–1987' from 9 October 2026 to 13 March 2027.
Van Gogh Museum: Launches 'Whistler. Dandy and Disruptor' on 16 October 2026, running until 10 January 2027.
Stedelijk Museum: Displays a landmark retrospective for Yayoi Kusama through 17 January 2027, following a functionalist furniture retrospective for Kho Liang Ie running until 18 October 2026.
Rembrandt House: Presents 'Experimentation' from 25 September 2026 to 3 January 2027, exploring experimental art approaches from the 17th century to the present day.
Art Zoo Museum: Combines taxidermy art with a 17th-century canal house setting, hosting the 'Relics' fossil art exhibition through 30 November 2026.
Other notable city spots open to visitors include the MOCO Museum on Museumplein featuring Banksy works, Fabrique des Lumières with digital projections including 'From Vermeer to Van Gogh', the historic Anne Frank House on Prinsengracht canal, the Royal Palace on Dam Square, and the Scheepvaartmuseum.
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