Amsterdam 750 years:
October 27, 2025:
Amsterdam is celebrating 750 years of history!
From now until October 27, 2025, the city will be in full party mode. There will be activities for everyone, from small neighbourhood events to major citywide celebrations.
Join the party!
Must-See Events Amsterdam 750 Years:
# Museum Exhibits: Visit the Rijksmuseum and Amsterdam Museum for special exhibitions about the city’s history. Exclusive exhibitions that explore the city’s fascinating journey from a 13th-century settlement to a global metropolis.
# Sail Amsterdam: See large ships and special vessels sail into the city center. One of the city’s most spectacular maritime events returns!
# Amsterdam Light Festival: Enjoy 27 stunning light art installations from artists around the world.
Wander along the illuminated canals and bridges for a magical evening walk or book a light-themed canal cruise.
# Neighbourhood Festivals: Join local celebrations in different neighbourhoods and experience local Dutch culture.
# Canal Parades: Watch beautiful boat parades that tell the story of Dutch history and culture. Be sure to attend the cultural and LGBTQ+ canal parades, some of the most colorful and celebrated in Europe.
# Street Performances & Concerts: Enjoy music, theater, and dance performances at famous spots like Dam Square and Vondelpark.
Take an Amsterdam 750 Anniversary City Tour:
Whether you’re interested in art, history, maritime traditions, or local culture, Amsterdam 750 years offers a deep dive into the soul of the city.
Book your accommodations and tours early, as 2025 is expected to attract millions of visitors for this milestone celebration.
There will be activities for everyone, from small neighbourhood events to major citywide celebrations.

