WorldPride
Amsterdam 2026

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25.07 —
08.08
2026

Registration Canal Parade 2026 is open!

Parties wishing to participate in the boat parade are invited to register and submit a concept plan from 5 January to 2 February 2026. On Saturday 14 February, it will be announced which 80 entries are the most beautiful and fit the theme best and will therefore be rewarded with a starting ticket for the parade on Saturday 1 August 2026.

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Application form Empowerment Fund is open!

For organisers who want to organise an activity during WorldPride, funds are available for activities that contribute to the visibility, emancipation and inclusiveness of the LGBTQIA+ community, especially groups that are often less visible in society and within the Pride movement itself.

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15 days

WorldPride Amsterdam will take place from 25 July to 8 August 2026. Block your calendar because there is a lot of great stuff ahead!

ABOUT THE PRIDE

500+ activities

Around 500 events will take place during WorldPride, with something for everyone and every community. Check our growing calendar for the current overview.

AGENDA

Become a volunteer

People from all over the world come to Amsterdam to experience the unique pride. Do you want to be a part of WorldPride? Sign up as a volunteer.

REGISTER

Main events

Pride March

Walk with us through the heart of Amsterdam, full of colour, sound and love! The annual Pride March traditionally ends...

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Pride Park

Get ready for the ultimate kick-off to WorldPride Amsterdam! 🌟 Join us in celebrating freedom and diversity in the...

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Open Air Film Festival

During WorldPride Amsterdam there will be Open Air Cinemas at various dates and locations. There are 400 seats at your disposal...

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Street parties

On Friday 31 July and Saturday 1 August, there will be the WorldPride street parties. We celebrate unabashed and uninhibited...

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Canal Parade

The world-famous Amsterdam Canal Parade. The boat parade will sail through Amsterdam's canals on Saturday 1 August 2026. Will you be there...

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Halfway There Party

Join us for the Halfway There Party at the MainStage on Dam Square!

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WorldPride Opening Concert

Experience the WorldPride Opening Concert on Museumplein with us and 35,000 visitors! It will be a concert that the...

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WorldPride Village

The WorldPride Village is the meeting place for everyone during the second week of WorldPride, focusing on LGBTI+ organisations and culture....

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WorldPride Conference

The WorldPride Conference will take place at the Beurs van Berlage

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Wedding Party XXL

At the Wedding Party XXL, we put love itself in the spotlight in the heart of Amsterdam! The Museumplein...

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WorldPride March

Besides showing that we are a beautiful, diverse and colourful community, the WorldPride March is the protest to...

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WorldPride Closing Concert

On 8 August 2026, Amsterdam will light up one last time in all the colours of the rainbow. On the iconic Museumplein...

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Pride Programmes

Youth Pride

The Power of Young People: The Role of the Youth Pride Commission during...

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Senior Pride

The life wisdom and experience of pink seniors are an essential pillar within...

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Trans Pride

Trans Pride exists because trans people have always been there - and...

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Sport Pride

Sport Pride started in 2015 and has been part of Pride Amsterdam ever since....

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Women and Pride

We want LGBTQ+ women, and those who feel connected to these...

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Student Pride

StudentPride is the committee for students in Amsterdam - and far beyond....

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Art & Culture

Art and culture is a means of increasing visibility and...

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Bi Plus Pride

Pride has been the newest addition to Pride Amsterdam since this summer. The...

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Religious Pride

Since Pride s inception, activities with a religious...

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Fetish Pride

In Amsterdam, we think it's important that you can be who you...

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Junior Pride

The beginning of Junior Pride Junior Pride began in 2021, when teacher...

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Corporate Pride

A powerful signal The involvement of companies actively committed to...

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