Amsterdam Events August 2023
August in Amsterdam is full of summer celebrations on the water: from the Canal Pride Parade, to the Grachtenfestival, a classical music festival in the Canal Belt. Below a complete list of things to do in Amsterdam in August 2023.
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Amsterdam in August 2023
ALL MONTH
Vondelpark Festival @ Vondelpark
Every weekend music and performances
9 July – 6 August 2023
Jazz at the Hermitage @ Hermitage Amsterdam (Amstel 51)
Live jazz performances in open air in association with Amsterdam Conservatory
2 -3 August 2023
Pink Movie Nights @ Mercatorplein
Open air cinema (FREE)
4 – 6 August 2023
Dekmantel Festival @ Het Amsterdamse Bos
Electronic music festival
5 August 2023
Pride Canal Parade @ Amsterdam Canals (FREE)
Annual Pride (LHBTI-movement)
9 – 27 August 2023
Movies at the Hermitage @ Hermitage Amsterdam (Amstel 51)
Open air cinema
11 – 20 August 2023
Grachtenfestival @ Various locations around the Amsterdam canals
Classical music and jazz concerts
13 August 2023
Pure Markt @ Amstelpark (FREE)
Local food & drinks
18 August – 3 September 2023
De Parade @ Martin Luther King park
Travelling theatre and circus festival
20 August 2023
Pure Markt @ Het Amsterdamse Bos (FREE)
Local food & drinks
23 – 27 August 2023
Sunsets open air screenings @ Eye Film Museum
Open air cinema
23 August – 2 September 2023
Pluk de Nacht @ Het Stenen Hoofd
Open Air Film Festival
26 September 2023
Valtifest @ Kaap Oost (Zeeburgereiland)
Electronic music festival with expressive dresscode
27 August 2023
Pure Markt @ Park Frankendael (FREE)
Local food & drinks
31 August – 3 September 2023
Circusbende Festival @ NDSM-werf
Alternative circus acts