Large gay dance and circuit parties about once or twice a month. Amsterdam has quite a lot gay bars. Most places are open all week, but most of them only get real busy in weekends. All bars are located in city center, on walking distance. A very nice place to start your evening is bar Prik, close to Dam square.
Given its location close to the North Sea, Amsterdam gets neither extremely hot nor cold, and is quite often rainy. Late spring is when the tulip fields near Amsterdam come into bloom, and with them bring a huge number of tourists, so this might be a time to avoid. Here are three favorites from Amsterdam:. Westergasfabriek — This converted industrial gas works is now a complex of cafes, art galleries, cinema and boutique shops. Pop in to the canalside cafes for a coffee, browse the interesting boutique shops, and people watch as all the beautiful people go by. Door 74 — Head to this hidden speakeasy for some decadent cocktails with a sophisticated atmosphere, an extensive range of liquor and highly trained bartenders. The best kind of tour to take in Amsterdam is from the water.
Are you organizing an activity or event during Pride Amsterdam? Register here. Hundreds of young people walk together in a large procession of thousands of people. Robert Mapplethorpe: photographer, enfant terrible and queer.
All manual work, there is no photo shop involved. Finally we moved to our brand new gallery, not far from where we were located for 20 years: Marnixstraat in Amsterdam. This exhibition shows the works of some young international talents, opening on Saturday July 15, 5 — 8 pm.