Summer specials May - September
Saturday & Sunday (mainly afternoon) - Rotterdam open stage - Grote Markt (Laurenskerk) Saturday & Sunday - Action at Euromast - abseiling (except last Sunday of the month) Every last Sunday of the month - Action at Euromast - rope sliding Every Saturday & Sunday - citytour with the icecream tram Every Saturday & Sunday - city walk with archiguides Every Saturday - speedboat adventure on the river (combi with Euromast) Every Tuesday - Laurenskerk - free organ concert - 12.45 - 13.30 hrs GO 4 cruise ships arrivals in Rotterdam
14 February - 10 June Sweet & Salt The Kunsthal presents an exhibition of over 100 top artworks and iconic media images reflecting the significance of water in the Dutch Lowlands. Location: KunsthalGO 4 more information
April - September 2012 International Architecture Biennale Rotterdam Theme: Making CitiesGO 4 a full program & more information
12 May - 2 September Classroom Photographs Classroom photos in countries like United Kingdom, Argentina, Brasil and The Netherlands by British photographer Julian Germain Location: the Netherlands Photo MuseumGO 4 more information
Photo exposition Julian Germain / Photo Museum Rotterdam
2 June - 30 September Sarkis Zabunyan Exposition of this Turkish/Armenian artist (1938) in the former submarine yard. Tickets via Boijmans van Beuningen Museum or on the aqualiner ferry to the yard (departure Erasmus Bridge)GO 4 more information on the expositionGO 4 more information on Sakris Zabuyan
9 & 10 June - Secret Gardens Visit a number of private and semi-public gardens in and around Rotterdam.GO 4 more information (tickets & routes available at Rotterdam Info tourist office)
Tommy Rockopera - 9 June
concert agenda
The soul of Motown - 10 June
10 June
Adidas Ladies Run Lifestyle event & run over 5 or 10 kms in association with the Pink Ribbon Foundation.
Location: Erasmusbridge -
GO 4 more information or
participate .
GO 4 pink ribbon foundation Netherlands
12 - 17 June - Poetry International One of the biggest Poetry events in the world. Location: Rotterdamse SchouwburgGO 4 more information.
Poetry International
16 & 17 June Dutch Championships Gymnastics Location: AhoyGO 4 more informaton
expected June Summer Sundays Festival music, theatre, dance & kids program Location: Euromast Park, 13.00 - 18.00 hrs (enter the park at opposite Erasmus MC / Kunsthal) Free admission
expected June Parade Annual theatre festival in which apart from theatre productions you can also enjoy dance, film and music. Enjoy the special atmosphere at this festival. Location: Museum Park (Architecture Institute & Museum Boijmans area)GO 4 more information
expected June Rotterdam Laat Open festival XXL late night shopping Shop 'til you drop in the center of Rotterdam. Today shops are open until 23.00 hrs! From 23.00 hrs - winner of open stage performs @ steps of the World Trade Center Location: city centerGO 4 more information GO 4 shopping map
expected June Statue Festival Living statues at Nieuwe Binnenweg. Location: Nieuwe Binnenweg (center)GO 4 more information
expected June Day of ArchitectureUnique buildings and unknown spots are open to the public. There are also guided tours, presentations, talks and excursions location: city centerGO 4 more information
expected June / July North Sea Round Town Jazz concert series prior the North Sea Jazz Festival in July. Location: various Admission: mainly freeGO 4 more information
GO 4 Ahoy agenda & ticket sales