Sitting still isn't an option Events & Activities

Leeuwarden is all about the best activities and events for young and old, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. From the most beautiful exhibitions to the coolest festivals and unique theater performances, you will always find the perfect outing for yourself in Leeuwarden. Check out our extensive calendar below. Have fun!

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Wybrand de Geest
Wybrand de Geest

until 1 March 2026

Fries Museum

Exhibition
Het Historisch Reisbureau van Tresoar
Het Historisch Reisbureau van Tresoar

until 30 December 2026

Tresoar

History
Audio tour Ferhaal fan Fryslân (The Story of Friesland)
Audio tour Ferhaal fan Fryslân (The Story of Friesland)

until 22 November 2026

Fries Museum

Guided tour
Decemberlicht
Decemberlicht

until 4 January 2026

Art in the public realm
Miniature People Leeuwarden
Miniature People Leeuwarden

daily

Hike
Grutte Pier beer-tasting on the 'Grutte Pier'
Grutte Pier beer-tasting on the 'Grutte Pier'

until 7 October 2026

Praamverhuur Leeuwarden

Guided tour
Boat rental Greenjoy
Boat rental Greenjoy

until 6 May 2027

Greenjoy

Aquatics
HJIR
HJIR

until 21 December

Photography
Group cruises through canals and waterways
Group cruises through canals and waterways

daily

Stichting Praamvaren Leeuwarden

Guided tour
Private city walk in Leeuwarden
Private city walk in Leeuwarden

daily

A Guide to Leeuwarden

Guided tour
Pitch & Putt Golf
Pitch & Putt Golf

until 17 December 2027

Het Buiten-Land Pitch & Putt Golf

Golf
Blush at the Dinner Party
Blush at the Dinner Party

until 25 April 2026

Visual Arts
Us Heit Tea
Us Heit Tea

until 10 April 2026

Cabaret
Private Tour Leeuwarden
Private Tour Leeuwarden

until 19 March 2026

Van Ravesteijn Theater & Events

Guided tour
Theater tour through the Nassaus minimum of 2 people!
Theater tour through the Nassaus minimum of 2 people!

until 19 March 2026

Theaterrestaurant Het Souterrain

Guided tour
Friday Market
Friday Market

weekly

Market
Fauna XXtraordinaire
Fauna XXtraordinaire

until 28 February 2026

De Utrecht

Exhibition
Grondslag LIVE
Grondslag LIVE

Saturday 20 December

Music festival
Saturday Market
Saturday Market

weekly

Market
Photo Tour Leeuwarden
Photo Tour Leeuwarden

weekly

Guided tour
Anwar and the Wolf
Anwar and the Wolf

20 until 30 December

Theater performance
Leeuwarden Run Club
Leeuwarden Run Club

weekly

Sporting event
Create Mosaic Pendants with a Golden Touch
Create Mosaic Pendants with a Golden Touch

23 December 2025 until 4 January 2026

The Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics

Workshop
Christmas Holiday: Etch Your Own Fabric
Christmas Holiday: Etch Your Own Fabric

23 December 2025 until 4 January 2026

Fries Museum

Workshop