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Want to get to know Zuidas? Then don’t miss ‘24 uur Zuid’ on 11 October
Are you interested in finding out everything there is to experience in Zuidas? If so, 11 October 2025 is an ideal day for a visit, during ‘24 uur Zuid’ (24 hours of Zuid). You can easily combine it with the countless other activities that Amsterdam Zuid has to offer on that day.
Zuidas cultural event subsidy scheme continues in 2025
Are you interested in organising a film festival, theatre production or concert in Zuidas? If so, you can still use the subsidy scheme for cultural events in 2025. Aimed at both private individuals and professional organisers, you can submit an application all year round.
Could you be the new attraction in Vivaldi?
In the Vivaldi neighbourhood, between EMA and Van der Valk, a building plot will be available for four years starting in 2026. We are challenging creative people from Amsterdam – and beyond – to come up with an exciting temporary use for it. Are you up to the challenge?
A retrospective: a pictorial account of the ToekomstTiendaagse
For ten days, we took you on a journey into the future. The future of Amsterdam Zuid station, the A10 Zuid, of living in Zuidas, architecture, and urban planning. You climbed towers, viewed art, attended a concert, and went on safari. A photographic retrospective.
12-18 June: watch as Ravellaan artwork is created
The future residential district Ravel is having an open-air exhibition. Between 12 and 18 June 2025, nine street artists will be transforming 120 m of construction hoardings in Maurice Ravellaan into colourful street art. Come along and watch it live. Alternatively, you can join a guided tour.
19 June in Mahlerplein: top musicians perform works by female composers
Come along to Gustav Mahlerplein between 15.30 and 16.30 on Thursday, 19 June 2025. World-renowned musicians, including Imara Thomas, Ernst Munneke, Maria du Toit and Vera Kooper will be performing music by female composers. Admission is free of charge.
FutureFest: construction safari and a 3D viewing station
We are organising exciting additional activities during the Zuidas FutureFest (ToekomstTiendaagse), from 12 until 21 June 2025. Join us on a construction safari and spot the ‘construction Big 5’. And take a look at the Ravel residential district from a 3D viewing station. Don’t miss out.
12-21 June: Experience the future in Zuidas
Are you interested in the future of Zuidas? Between 12 and 21 June 2025, we will be taking you on a journey to the future, as part of Amsterdam’s FutureFest (ToekomstTiendaagse). You can find out what the new residential neighbourhoods will be like, join us as we take a look at the new Amsterdam Zuid station and much more besides.
Call for ideas on the development of the RAI site
In the years ahead, RAI Amsterdam intends to develop the area around the convention centre. The aim is to provide more space for green areas, housing and amenities. Would you like to contribute your ideas? If so, complete the (brief) online questionnaire by 8 December 2024.
New Zuidas cultural events subsidy scheme
Are you interested in organising a film festival, theatre production or concert in Zuidas? It could be possible thanks to a new subsidy scheme especially for cultural events. Private individuals and professional organisers can apply at any time during the year.
VU Main Building marks 50th anniversary
Exactly 50 years ago, on 12 April 1973, the VU Main Building opened its doors at De Boelelaan 1105. With a floor area of around nine hectares, it was one of Amsterdam’s largest and tallest buildings. There was not yet a trace of Zuidas to be seen.
Courthouse art provides comfort, distraction and consolation
The stunning new courthouse building is home to an extensive art collection that is also accessible to the public. It serves a very special purpose. ‘The art has a comforting effect in a place where very serious things happen.’