Event calendar
16 until 19 December (15 results)
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Discover Leiden with a city walk
Discover Leiden with a city walk
Do you opt for a walk past all the highlights? Or are you delving into Rembrandt's Leiden?...
16 until 19 December
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Exhibition: Closer to the Black Hole
Exhibition: Closer to the Black Hole
Mysterious places in the cosmos, which swallow everything and from which nothing, not even...
16 until 19 December
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Bronze Age: Fire of Change
Bronze Age: Fire of Change
The major retrospective exhibition Bronze Age – Fire of Change is about a fascinating period...
16 until 19 December
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Nostalgic Fair
Nostalgic Fair
In December, the nostalgic fair returns to Leiden! This charming fair brings back the atmosphere...
16 until 19 December
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Triceratops: the herd
Triceratops: the herd
Triceratops horridus: this giant herbivore is an icon of the dinosaur era. And extremely rare...
16 until 19 December
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Floating Ice Rink Leiden
Floating Ice Rink Leiden
Experience a winter fairytale in Leiden under the atmospheric festive lights. Come and skate...
16 until 19 December
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Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio for free
Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio for free
Meet the young Rembrandt in a beautiful 7-minute 3D video experience in the house where he...
17 until 19 December
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Exhibition: Mapuche - A community on the move
Exhibition: Mapuche - A community on the move
The Mapuche are the original inhabitants of the area now covered by the states of Chile and...
17 until 19 December
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Leiden is celebrating - 450 years of parades
Leiden is celebrating - 450 years of parades
Celebrating together is timeless. Parades are the perfect form for this. They provide solidarity...
17 until 19 December
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Rembrandt's Four Senses - His First Paintings
Rembrandt's Four Senses - His First Paintings
A celebratory exhibition at Leiden's Museum de Lakenhal, from the 20th of January 2024 until...
17 until 19 December
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Rembrandt Frerichs & Antoinette Lohmann Baroque Project
Rembrandt Frerichs & Antoinette Lohmann Baroque Project
Celebrated musicians Rembrandt Frerichs and Antoinette Lohmann bring a fresh take on 17th-century...
Wednesday 18 December
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Choir of Clare Cambridge
Choir of Clare Cambridge
The famous Clare College Choir from Cambridge will perform in Leiden during Advent.
Wednesday 18 December
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Exhibition The Orphans Speak
Exhibition The Orphans Speak
The exhibition 'The Orphans Speak' provides an insight into the daily lives of the orphans...
18 and 19 December
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Nostalgic Christmas Market
Nostalgic Christmas Market
The Christmas market in Leiden can, of course, be found once again this year at the Hooglandse...
18 and 19 December
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Leiden Santa Run
Leiden Santa Run
The Rotary Santa Run Leiden is a fun run where participants, dressed as Santa Claus, complete...
Thursday 19 December
Afterwards
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Christmas concert Leiden English Choir
Christmas concert Leiden English Choir
A versatile mix of modern and 'old' pieces by Ola Gjeilo, Elaine Hagenberg and Simon Capet,...
Friday 20 December
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Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio for free
Visit the Young Rembrandt Studio for free
Meet the young Rembrandt in a beautiful 7-minute 3D video experience in the house where he...
weekly
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Exhibition: Mapuche - A community on the move
Exhibition: Mapuche - A community on the move
The Mapuche are the original inhabitants of the area now covered by the states of Chile and...
until 20 July 2025
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Leiden is celebrating - 450 years of parades
Leiden is celebrating - 450 years of parades
Celebrating together is timeless. Parades are the perfect form for this. They provide solidarity...
until 2 March 2025
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Rembrandt's Four Senses - His First Paintings
Rembrandt's Four Senses - His First Paintings
A celebratory exhibition at Leiden's Museum de Lakenhal, from the 20th of January 2024 until...
until 30 March 2025
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Discover Leiden with a city walk
Discover Leiden with a city walk
Do you opt for a walk past all the highlights? Or are you delving into Rembrandt's Leiden?...
20 December 2024 until 1 January 2026
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Nostalgic Christmas Market
Nostalgic Christmas Market
The Christmas market in Leiden can, of course, be found once again this year at the Hooglandse...
20 until 22 December
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Exhibition: Closer to the Black Hole
Exhibition: Closer to the Black Hole
Mysterious places in the cosmos, which swallow everything and from which nothing, not even...
20 December 2024 until 5 January 2025
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Bronze Age: Fire of Change
Bronze Age: Fire of Change
The major retrospective exhibition Bronze Age – Fire of Change is about a fascinating period...
20 December 2024 until 16 March 2025
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Nostalgic Fair
Nostalgic Fair
In December, the nostalgic fair returns to Leiden! This charming fair brings back the atmosphere...
20 December 2024 until 5 January 2025
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Triceratops: the herd
Triceratops: the herd
Triceratops horridus: this giant herbivore is an icon of the dinosaur era. And extremely rare...
20 December 2024 until 31 August 2025
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Floating Ice Rink Leiden
Floating Ice Rink Leiden
Experience a winter fairytale in Leiden under the atmospheric festive lights. Come and skate...
20 December 2024 until 5 January 2025
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Christmas concert Leiden English Choir
Christmas concert Leiden English Choir
A versatile mix of modern and 'old' pieces by Ola Gjeilo, Elaine Hagenberg and Simon Capet,...
Saturday 21 December
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Under the spell of GOLD
Under the spell of GOLD
Wereldmuseum Leiden will celebrate the premiere of its new exhibition in December; Under the...
21 December 2024 until 26 October 2025
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Korenweekend
Korenweekend
Fancy a little music? From pop songs, classics, musical songs to Christmas songs! Everything...
21 and 22 December
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Night at the museum
Night at the museum
Naturalis opening on Saturday evening
21 December, 28 December
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PolarExpress Christmas Party
PolarExpress Christmas Party
COC De Kroon is going all the way this Christmas during The Polar Express Party. Celebrate...
21 and 22 December
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Exhibition The Orphans Speak
Exhibition The Orphans Speak
The exhibition 'The Orphans Speak' provides an insight into the daily lives of the orphans...
until 26 March 2025
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Big Christmas Circus
Big Christmas Circus
The Big Christmas Circus is located on the Lammermarkt, right in the historic center of Leiden....
25 December, 26 December and 8 more days
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Comedy Night International
Comedy Night International
Prepare for an evening full of English humor and diversity at our Comedy Night: International!
18 January 2025, 15 February 2025
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Workshop Japanese Tea Ceremony
Workshop Japanese Tea Ceremony
This Japanese Tea Ceremony tea workshop is provided by Naoko Oba. Naoko has years of experience...
Saturday 15 February 2025