We are back. Allegedly rested and recharged after King’s Day. Definitely not.
May has entered the chat, bringing Taurus season with it. Which means we are collectively stepping into our most stubborn, indulgent, and sensory era of the year. Vitamin D is cautiously making its return. D, in this case, stands for debauchery, delicacies, and dancing until further notice.
Amsterdam in May remains one of the city’s strongest arguments for itself. Terraces are overflowing, calendars are filling up again, and suddenly everyone remembers they actually do enjoy being perceived in public. We have scoured some of our highlights across Amsterdam and beyond, from parties and festivals to live music, cultural happenings, and the kind of nights that accidentally turn into mornings.
Find some of our top picks below. The full rundown lives, as always, on our Substack May Cheat Sheet.
