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Health, Sports & Fitness
Want to quit smoking in Rotterdam? Here's where to get help
ROTTERDAM, 5 October 2026 – Stoptober brought its national support tour to Eendrachtsplein today, but the more useful takeaway is…
Education
Rotterdam companies can donate leftover materials to schools
ROTTERDAM, 5 October 2026 – Companies in the Rotterdam region can now give surplus materials and unused tools a second life in…
Public information & Regulations
Free online safety help available in Rotterdam this October
HAPPENING 8 OCT '26 | KPN and SeniorWeb are offering free drop-in help with internet use, apps and online safety in Rotterdam on…
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Special Events
CUPRA Rotterdam Premier Padel 2027: dates, tickets & info
HAPPENING SEP/OCT '27 | CUPRA Rotterdam Premier Padel is preparing for another edition at Rotterdam Ahoy in 2027 after attracting…
Exhibitions
Anish Kapoor brings monumental installations to Kunsthal Rotterdam
FROM 4 DEC '27 to 7 MAY '28 | Kunsthal Rotterdam will present a major exhibition by Anish Kapoor from 4 December 2027 to 7 May…
Exhibitions
Luigi & Iango bring fashion photography to Kunsthal Rotterdam
FROM 25 SEP '27 to 6 FEB '28 | Kunsthal Rotterdam will present an exhibition by photography duo Luigi & Iango from 25 September…
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Exhibitions
Jean Jullien brings playful screen culture to Kunsthal
FROM 10 JUL to 7 NOV '27 | French artist and illustrator Jean Jullien will take over HALL 2 at Kunsthal Rotterdam from 10 July to…
Exhibitions
Children of Their Time explores childhood at Kunsthal Rotterdam
FROM 20 MAR to 5 SEP '27 | Kunsthal Rotterdam will present Children of Their Time from 20 March to 5 September 2027, bringing…
Exhibitions
Monira Al Qadiri explores oil and identity at Kunsthal Rotterdam
FROM 26 FEB to 20 JUN '27 | Kunsthal Rotterdam will present an exhibition by Berlin-based artist Monira Al Qadiri from 26…
Exhibitions
Jip van den Toorn brings 250+ cartoons to Kunsthal
FROM 7 NOV '26 to 7 MAR '27 | Kunsthal Rotterdam will present Jip van den Toorn. Now That You’re Here from 7 November 2026 to 7…
Public transportation
RET to phase out ticket and top-up machines
ROTTERDAM, 3 October 2026 – RET will switch off many of its ticket sales and OV-chipkaart top-up machines as more passengers move…
Shopping
Woonmall Alexandrium celebrates 30 years with ice rink
ROTTERDAM, 3 October 2026 – Woonmall Alexandrium is celebrating its 30th anniversary with more than six weeks of activities,…
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Education
Albeda and Zadkine plan merger in Rotterdam region
ROTTERDAM, 3 October 2026 – Rotterdam's two major vocational education providers, Albeda and Zadkine, intend to merge into a…
Special Events
APNA Divali Familie Festival returns to de Doelen
HAPPENING 25 OCT '26 | APNA Divali Familie Festival returns to de Doelen on Sunday 25 October for a ten-hour celebration of…
Cafes
WASUI opens flagship matcha café in Rotterdam
ROTTERDAM, 2 October 2026 – Japanese matcha brand WASUI has opened its flagship café and store on Nieuwe Binnenweg, bringing…
Government
Rotterdam 2027 budget targets 3,500 new homes
ROTTERDAM, 29 September 2026 – Rotterdam's executive board has presented its proposed 2027 municipal budget, with housing…
Health, Sports & Fitness
Rotterdam becomes first Dutch Global Active City
ROTTERDAM, 29 September 2026 – Rotterdam has become the first city in the Netherlands to receive the international Global Active…
Activities
Christmas Markets in and around Rotterdam
If the dim daylight, the early dark and the general wetness of the season threaten your mood, Christmas markets in and around…
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Activities
Trompenburg fills October with films, yoga and fungi
ROTTERDAM, 30 September 2026 – Autumn at Trompenburg brings more than changing leaves this October, with wildlife films, outdoor…
Film tips
Pan’s Labyrinth screens at Wereldmuseum Rotterdam
HAPPENING 28 OCT '26 | Guillermo del Toro’s dark fantasy classic Pan’s Labyrinth comes to Wereldmuseum Rotterdam on Wednesday 28…
Sustainability & Solidarity
Rotterdam pupils learn how to recycle e-waste
ROTTERDAM, 30 September 2026 – Around 200 pupils at KBS Albert Schweitzer in Rotterdam took part in the Wecycle Quiz on 28…
Special Events
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2027: dates, tickets and venues
HAPPENING 28 JAN–7 FEB '27 | International Film Festival Rotterdam returns from 28 January to 7 February 2027 for its 56th…
Public information & Regulations
Can you smoke weed in Rotterdam? Cannabis, cigarette and vape rules
ROTTERDAM, 30 September 2026 – Cannabis is not technically legal in Rotterdam, but the Netherlands tolerates possession of small…
Film tips
Film tip: Digger turns environmental disaster into black comedy
Tom Cruise swaps fighter jets and impossible missions for prosthetics, cowboy boots and an oil empire in Digger, Alejandro G.…
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Music
Grote Prijs van Rotterdam 2026 winners announced
ROTTERDAM, 25 September 2026 – The winners of the Sena Performers Grote Prijs van Rotterdam 2026 are complete after Loveth…
Special Events
Black Achievement Month comes to Fenix Rotterdam
OCTOBER 2026 | Fenix joins Black Achievement Month as a new Rotterdam venue this October, with a programme spanning performance,…
Music
MOMO Festival 2027 launches €95 Discovery Pass
ROTTERDAM, 24 September 2026 – MOMO Festival will return to Rotterdam from Thursday 15 to Saturday 17 April 2027, and this time…
Business
Styled by Chris STUDIO Rotterdam: from blog to boutique
A fashion blog started ten years ago eventually led Christel, better known as Chris, from styling jobs and social media to…
Arts & Culture
Cheroney Pelupessy brings Draagkracht to Rotterdam
HAPPENING 4 NOV & 11 DEC '26 | Choreographer Cheroney Pelupessy brings her new dance production Draagkracht to Rotterdam twice…
Special Events
Laurenskerk becomes a Roller Disco this October
HAPPENING 21–23 OCT '26 | Missing the summer evenings on wheels? Rotterdam’s skating season is getting an indoor encore this…
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