Plantage Kids

Plantage Kids The Plantage is a wonderful neighbourhood for curious children and their parents. With museums full of great things to discover, green parks to play in, not to forget ARTIS and the Hortus just around the corner. There is always something to see, do or experience!

Pay a visit to Climate Street!

Published on Friday, October 30

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During Climate Week, the Light Street turns into Climate Street! Wednesday, November 4, from 12:30 PM, Climate Street is open for children and their parents. Come by and discover how you can live more sustainably at home: save energy, water, and res...

CATS at Carre

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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The world-famous musical CATS is coming to Carré in a new Dutch production created in collaboration with the Rijksmuseum. In this version, the story takes place inside the museum: once the doors close for the night, the cats emerge for their annual J...

Plantage Kids: hip-hop opera and musical spectacle at Dutch National Opera & Ballet

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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This autumn, Dutch National Opera & Ballet presents two special productions for children and families. Lennox and the Golden Sickle – ages 8+An energetic hip-hop opera about family, friendship and courage. Lennox knows that his father is ill, but...

Plantage Kids: get active at VROG this autumn break

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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Looking for an active autumn break? At VROG, children can enjoy freerunning, trampolining and K-pop. No previous experience is needed – beginners are welcome too. Freerunning & Trampoline Camp – ages 7–13During this two-day camp, children learn f...

Plantage Kids: celebrate the autumn break at Rembrandt’s home

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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There’s plenty to do at the Rembrandt House Museum this autumn break. Children can try their hand at etching, experiment with drawing and paint, explore the museum with Rembrandt’s dog Kwast, and discover how Rembrandt made his paints and etchings. M...

Día de Muertos at Wereldmuseum

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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From 10 October, Wereldmuseum celebrates Día de Muertos, the Mexican Day of the Dead. During this colourful festival, families remember their loved ones who have passed away with flowers, music, treats and beautifully decorated altars. Colourful skul...

There’s plenty to discover at ARTIS this autumn break!

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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Extra: Penguin Day on 10 OctoberThe African penguin is critically endangered, and today this special species takes centre stage. ARTIS is home to a colony of more than one hundred penguins. Between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm, there are all kinds of activit...

Plantage Kids tip: Matisse is coming to Amsterdam!

Published on Wednesday, September 30

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Think looking at art is boring? Not with Matisse! His art is full of bright colours, unusual shapes and patterns. And his famous cut-outs show that you can create real art with something as simple as scissors and coloured paper. And how special is th...

Fall break at the Jewish Museum Junior

Published on Thursday, September 17

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This autumn break, the Jewish Museum is all about magic! It’s the perfect time to visit the new exhibition Abracadabra – Secrets from Houdini to Hans Klok. And on Wednesday 14 October, there are two extra magical activities especially for children. I...

Celebrate harvest festival at the Wereldmuseum

Published on Monday, August 31

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Harvest festivals are celebrated all over the world. From the Chinese Moon Festival and Thanksgiving to Shavuot and Argentina’s Fiesta de la Vendimia. With food, dancing, parades, fruit and lights, people celebrate the end of the harvest and the cycl...