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Welcome to Open Amare

There’s always something to do and experience in Amare. Our public spaces form a stage for the creative energy of the whole of The Hague. Open Amare is different every day and almost always free of charge.

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What's On
What's on in Amare's public spaces? Drop in and enjoy our free programmes!
Amare as a free space
A large part of Amare is always open to visitors. Read here how you can use the free space in our building.
Art in Amare
The building houses permanent artworks, traveling exhibitions and more. What art can you see in Amare?

What's On

  • School for Young Talent - Lunch concerts

    Royal Conservatoire
    Fri 6 Jun - Fri 11 Jul
    Tribunetrap
    Fri 6 Jun ’25
    -
    Fri 11 Jul ’25
    Dates & times
    • Fri 6 Jun ’25
      12:15 - 12:45
      Wegens de NS-staking is het Jong KC Lunchconcert afgelast
      Tribunetrap
      Cancelled
    • Fri 20 Jun ’25
      12:15 - 12:45
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Fri 11 Jul ’25
      12:15 - 12:45
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in

  • K-pop: Random Play Dance

    Georganiseerd door Infinity Crew, The Hague
    Sat 7 Jun / 13:00 - 18:00
    Kunstenplein
    Sat 7 Jun ’25
    13:00 - 18:00
    Free walk in

  • Zuid-Hollands Symfonieorkest

    Culturen in klank en samenspel
    Sat 7 Jun / 14:00 - 15:00
    Tribunetrap
    Sat 7 Jun ’25
    14:00 - 15:00
    Free walk in

  • Family Sunday

    Experience art, music and dance!
    Sun 8 Jun / 10:00 - 15:00
    Amare
    Sun 8 Jun ’25
    10:00 - 15:00
    Free walk in

  • The Hague Open Mic

    Every second Tuesday of the month
    Tue 10 Jun and Tue 8 Jul
    Kunstenplein
    Tue 10 Jun ’25
    and
    Tue 8 Jul ’25
    Free walk in
    • Tue 10 Jun ’25
      19:00 - 21:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Tue 8 Jul ’25
      19:00 - 21:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in

  • Dao Lu - Fire Dragon The Hague

    Every Thursday / 12:30
    Thu 12 Jun - Thu 25 Sep
    Tribunetrap
    Thu 12 Jun ’25
    -
    Thu 25 Sep ’25
    Dates & times
    • Thu 12 Jun ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 19 Jun ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 26 Jun ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 3 Jul ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 10 Jul ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 17 Jul ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 24 Jul ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 31 Jul ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 7 Aug ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 14 Aug ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 21 Aug ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 28 Aug ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 4 Sep ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 11 Sep ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 18 Sep ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 25 Sep ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Free walk in
    • Thu 5 Jun ’25
      12:30 - 13:00
      Tribunetrap
      Past event

  • Social Dance: Latin The Hague presents Latin Amare

    Discover Latin American music and dance!
    Thu 12 Jun and Thu 3 Jul
    Kunstenplein
    Thu 12 Jun ’25
    and
    Thu 3 Jul ’25
    Dates & times
    • Thu 12 Jun ’25
      19:30 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Cancelled
    • Thu 3 Jul ’25
      19:30 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in

  • Share a folksong

    Fri 13 Jun / 19:30 - 22:30
    Kunstenplein
    Fri 13 Jun ’25
    19:30 - 22:30
    Free walk in

  • Robert Koemans Trio

    Jazz em Brasse
    Sun 15 Jun / 15:00 - 17:30
    Kunstenplein
    Sun 15 Jun ’25
    15:00 - 17:30
    Free walk in

  • The Hague Bloomsday 2025

    Readings from James Joyce’s Ulysses
    Mon 16 Jun / 20:00 - 21:15
    Kunstenplein
    Mon 16 Jun ’25
    20:00 - 21:15
    Free walk in

  • Slotconcert The Residents Academy

    Tue 17 Jun / 17:00 - 18:00
    Tribunetrap
    Tue 17 Jun ’25
    17:00 - 18:00
    Free walk in

  • Social Dance: Hague Hoppers

    Dance along and surprise yourself!
    Thu 19 Jun - Wed 10 Dec
    Kunstenplein
    Thu 19 Jun ’25
    -
    Wed 10 Dec ’25
    Free walk in
    • Thu 19 Jun ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Thu 10 Jul ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Thu 14 Aug ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Thu 18 Sep ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Thu 16 Oct ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Thu 20 Nov ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Wed 10 Dec ’25
      19:15 - 23:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in

  • Klerenmeisjes X Amare

    The coziest market for secondhand and vintage clothing for him and her.
    Sat 21 Jun and Sun 22 Jun
    Kunstenplein
    Sat 21 Jun ’25
    and
    Sun 22 Jun ’25
    Free walk in
    • Sat 21 Jun ’25
      11:00 - 17:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in
    • Sun 22 Jun ’25
      11:00 - 17:00
      Kunstenplein
      Free walk in

  • Interview Jiří Kylián

    Sat 21 Jun / 18:30
    Spinozafoyer
    Sat 21 Jun ’25
    18:30
    Free

  • “Snow White & 7 Dwarfs” ballet

    Ballet 0+ for the whole family
    Sun 22 Jun / 13:30 - 14:30
    Tribunetrap
    Sun 22 Jun ’25
    13:30 - 14:30
    Free walk in
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Video: Welcome to Open Amare

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