Events in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Amsterdam Dance Event runs five days in October across more than 200 venues, which makes it a city-wide event rather than a site-based one.
- Upcoming events
- 2
- Next event
- Amsterdam Dance Event 2026, Oct 21–25, 2026
- Dates
- October 2026 to November 2026
- Venues
- Venues across Amsterdam and SugarFactory, Halfweg
- Categories
- Music and Tech
Events in Amsterdam: what to know
ADE has no main venue. Conference sessions cluster around the centre and the Westergas area, while the night programme runs everywhere from the clubs in Amsterdam-Noord to the canal-side rooms in the middle.
Because the programme moves, a central base near a tram line beats a room next to any one club. Amsterdam sells out for ADE week and Centrum rates roughly double.
Amsterdam event travel FAQs
Common questions about travelling to Amsterdam, Netherlands for an event.
No. The programme runs across more than 200 venues city-wide, with the conference sessions concentrated near the centre and Westergas.
Centrally and near a tram line rather than beside one club. The night programme moves across the city and into Noord, so mobility matters more than proximity.
