Event calendar

Event calendar

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Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio
Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio

Meet the young Rembrandt in a beautiful 7-minute 3D video experience in the house where...

until 21 March 2027
Plants & Planets
Plants & Planets

In Plants & Planets you will travel through time and space: from the Big Bang to th...

until 7 February 2027
Masterful Mystery - About Rembrandt's enigmatic contemporary
Masterful Mystery - About Rembrandt's enigmatic contemporary

Emotion, tranquility and melancholy. Phenomenally painted. But by whom? Nobody knows. I...

until 8 March 2026
Thursday evening Openings, Museum van Oudheden
Thursday evening Openings, Museum van Oudheden

Busy during the day? Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is open every Thursday evening.

until 9 April 2026
Exhibition Paint Plants in the Old University Library
Exhibition Paint Plants in the Old University Library

Working members of the Association of Botanical Artists portrayed all kinds of plants t...

11 December, 12 December and 5 more days
Exhibition Hanuman travels across the globe
Exhibition Hanuman travels across the globe

The exhibition Hanuman travels the world can be found in the gallery of the Asia hall o...

until 31 August 2026
K-POP, A Snapshot Festival
K-POP, A Snapshot Festival

The exhibition K-pop: A Snapshot in the Japan and Korea Gallery of the Wereldmuseum Lei...

until 1 January 2026
Discovering Ancient Egypt
Discovering Ancient Egypt

Discovering Ancient Egypt is coming to the Netherlands! This traveling exhibition has b...

until 15 March 2026
Discover Leiden by boat
Discover Leiden by boat

Discover Leiden's historic city center from the water with a boat tour or rent a sloop...

until 1 January 2026
Monsters and mythical creatures
Monsters and mythical creatures

Gruesome or awesome? Creepy or funny? This exhibition brings you face to face with the...

until 3 January 2027
The forest of Suriname
The forest of Suriname

Naturalis has a new exhibition: The Forest of Suriname. Discover the nature of Suriname...

until 28 February 2026
Floating ice rink
Floating ice rink

Skate on the unique floating ice rink on the Nieuwe Rijn and enjoy winter coziness in t...

until 4 January 2026
Discover Leiden with a city walk
Discover Leiden with a city walk

Do you opt for a walk past all the highlights? Or are you delving into Rembrandt's Leid...

until 1 January 2026
Unseen. Inequality in Medicine
Unseen. Inequality in Medicine

"Unseen" reveals how medical science has historically treated the male body as the norm...

until 8 March 2026
Nostalgic Christmas Market
Nostalgic Christmas Market

The Christmas market in Leiden can, of course, be found once again this year at the Hoo...

12 December, 13 December and 5 more days
FREE Dabke Dance Workshop: Live Music & Social Dancing
FREE Dabke Dance Workshop: Live Music & Social Dancing

Join us for a FREE and energetic evening to learn the dynamic Middle Eastern group danc...

Friday 12 December
Flügel Friday at the Floating Ice Rink
Flügel Friday at the Floating Ice Rink

The Floating Ice Rink transforms into Leiden’s cosiest winter party: Flügel Friday. Bet...

Friday 12 December
Exhibition 'The Night' at ARS
Exhibition 'The Night' at ARS

The night is full of stories. Dreams, of course, magical, alienating images, nightmares...

12 December, 13 December and 4 more days
Nostalgic fair
Nostalgic fair

Experience old-fashioned fun at the nostalgic fair in the center of Leiden, with classi...

12 December 2025 until 4 January 2026
Family Christmas tattoo show
Family Christmas tattoo show

A musical Christmas tattoo show in a Christmas atmosphere at a beautiful location in Le...

Saturday 13 December
KIK family morning: magic on the ice
KIK family morning: magic on the ice

Every Saturday and Sunday morning, the Floating Ice Rink transforms into an enchanting...

13 December, 14 December and 6 more days
Winter Market: Celebrate Winter at Naturalis
Winter Market: Celebrate Winter at Naturalis

The holidays are coming! Time for cold noses, warm mittens, lights and songs.

13 and 14 December
Mantra singing - singing circle
Mantra singing - singing circle

Singing always brings you into the present moment. It allows you to feel and express yo...

Saturday 13 December
Choir weekends
Choir weekends

Fancy a little music? From pop songs, classics, musical songs to Christmas songs! Every...

13 December, 14 December and 2 more days