Summer has officially begun!
The long summer holidays are just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Zoomeravonden (Summer Evenings) at ARTIS!
From Saturday 5 July to Saturday 30 August, ARTIS-Park is open every Saturday until sunset.

📍 When: Every Saturday from 16:00 to sunset (approx. 21:00)
📍 Where: ARTIS-Park, Plantage Kerklaan 38‑40, Amsterdam
🎟️ Tickets: From €18 (children aged 3–12: €12, children under 2: free, ARTIS members: free)

🎶 Music in the Bandstand

Every Saturday from 5 July to 30 August
Time: 19:00 – 20:00

• Saturday 5 July – Jana Mila (singer-songwriter)
• Saturday 12 July – FRIDAY (duo Koen Brouwer & Quinten Huigen)
• Saturday 19 July – Nienke Leone (indie folk)
• Saturday 26 July – Laura Sjin (Dutch indie pop)
• Saturday 2 August – Elieve (80s-inspired pop)
• Saturday 9 August – Méraque (live music & improvisation)
• Saturday 16 August – Ginton (producer with guitar & beats)
• Saturday 23 August – Cas Heim (pop with jazz/soul influences)
• Saturday 30 August – Philine (magical, emotive melodies)

🕓 Every Hour – Extra Activities in the Park

• Themed guided tours on edible nature, heritage, and animal stories (free)
• Kids yoga & puppet theatre performances (free)
• DISCOVER trail: scavenger hunt through the edible garden for families
• Barefoot path: feel the earth under your feet on a sensory trail
• Planetarium shows, including the “Planet Sock” space missions where kids can earn their own Space Passport
• Animal keeper talks, including gibbons, flamingos, and endangered species
• Food trucks & vegetarian stalls, perfect for a relaxing picnic evening

✅ Why You Don’t Want to Miss This

• Atmospheric summer evenings: music, nature, animals, and picnics in a magical city oasis
• Something for everyone: from children to teens, from nature lovers to culture seekers
• Interactive adventures: planetarium, guided tours, treasure hunts and more

🎟️ Tip: Get your tickets online at artis.nl, or enjoy free entry as an ARTIS member.
Make sure you don’t miss this magical summer experience at ARTIS!

📸 Image credit: Samuel van Leeuwen