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Join us on an exploration of Amersfoort! Climb iconic spots, walk with a guide and be surprised by hidden stories, historic streets and special locations. From a view from the tower to a peek behind the facades of the city: there is always something new to discover.

 

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  • Carillon climb

    Carillon climb

    Climb the tower, discover the legend and watch along with the carillonneur.

    Tourist outing

    until December 19

  • Waterline boat trip + cotton printing workshop

    Waterline boat trip + cotton printing workshop

    Discover history, craftsmanship and creativity on a surprising tour of the city.

    Workshop

    16 August, 20 September and 18 October

  • Discussion about disclosure

    Discussion about disclosure

    Carla Emmink and Els Bischoff discuss vulnerability, freedom, identity, and the power of being true to yourself.

    Exhibitions

    Sunday, August 16

  • IVN Nature Excursion to Monnikenbos

    IVN Nature Excursion to Monnikenbos

    Trek on your walking shoes and discover the hidden stories of the Monnikenbos.

    Hike

    Sunday, August 16

  • Family-friendly guided tour of the Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

    Family-friendly guided tour of the Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

    Especially for families, there’s now an extra fun way to explore the tower!

    Tourist outing

    August 16, August 23, and August 30

  • Guided Tour: Highlights from the Collection

    Guided Tour: Highlights from the Collection

    Discover the most beautiful works of art from the Museum Amersfoort collection and find out why these pieces are so special!

    Exhibitions

    Tuesday 18 August

  • Guided tour of highlights from the museum collection | Museum Amersfoort

    Guided tour of highlights from the museum collection | Museum Amersfoort

    In just one hour, discover the exceptional highlights of Museum Amersfoort—from Withoos to Vanvitelli—and hear the stories behind their art and craftsmanship.

    Guided tour

    Tuesday 18 August

  • Children's tour of the Tower

    Children's tour of the Tower

    Have you ever climbed the Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren in Amersfoort? You absolutely have to do this at least once!

    Guided tour

    Wednesday, August 19

  • ZOOmer Festival

    ZOOmer Festival

    Experience the biggest party among the animals during the ZOOmer Festival at The Amersfoort Zoo. From August 20 through 23, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., v...

    Youth Festival

    August 20 to 23

  • Mail Art Workshop

    Mail Art Workshop

    Create a unique mail art envelope with Adriana Nichting and Nelleke Ponsteen, filled with images, text, and creativity.

    Exhibitions

    Saturday, August 22

  • Textile Walk and Cotton Printing Workshop

    Textile Walk and Cotton Printing Workshop

    Combine a textile walk with a cotton printing workshop.

    Guided tour

    23 August, 25 September

  • Proverbs Walk for Learning and Entertainment

    Proverbs Walk for Learning and Entertainment

    City walk full of historical stories and proverbs.

    Guided tour

    August 23, September 4

  • Discover the Schothorst Estate with guide Johan

    Discover the Schothorst Estate with guide Johan

    Guided walking tour with Johan exploring the nature and history of the Schothorst Estate.

    Hike

    Thursday, August 27

  • Wine Tasting – From Stellenbosch to Schouwen-Duiveland

    Wine Tasting – From Stellenbosch to Schouwen-Duiveland

    Art and wine come together during this exclusive wine tasting at the Rietveldpaviljoen!

    Exhibition

    Thursday, August 27

  • Full-moon boat trip across the Eem

    Full-moon boat trip across the Eem

    Evening boat trip on the Eem at sunset and moonrise.

    Tour

    friday 28 august

  • Full-moon boat trip across the Eem

    Full-moon boat trip across the Eem

    Sail into the sunset and experience the magical moonrise from the historic Bolivar.

    Varia

    friday 28 august

  • Resilience

    Resilience

    Discover how art and heritage together tell a story of change, recovery, and resilience

    Exhibitions

    August 28 through September 27

  • Resilience

    Resilience

    Discover how art, heritage, and innovation come together in an inspiring exhibition about resilience.

    Exhibition

    August 28 through September 11

  • Painting Workshop: Landscapes Through the Eyes of the Masters

    Painting Workshop: Landscapes Through the Eyes of the Masters

    How did great painters view the landscape?

    Workshop

    Saturday, August 29th

  • Closing Event: “Blootgeven”

    Closing Event: “Blootgeven”

    A poetic conclusion to the “Blootgeven” exhibition with Jacques de Waart or a city poet from GISA, exploring the themes of revealing oneself, vulnerability, and strength.

    Exhibitions

    Sunday 30 August

  • StoryTrail Theatre Walk Amersfoort

    StoryTrail Theatre Walk Amersfoort

    Join a StoryTrail Theatre Walk and discover the legends and history of Amersfoort.

    Guided tour

    Sunday 30 August

  • Helping Is an Art

    Helping Is an Art

    Exhibition featuring art and books by local artists. Proceeds will go toward humanitarian aid in Gaza.

    Exhibition

    September 3–6

  • The Sealed Time

    The Sealed Time

    Discover how a centuries-old traditional garment surprisingly blends with contemporary art and subcultures.

    Exhibitions

    September 8 through October 11

  • Open Monument Days 2026

    Open Monument Days 2026

    Step inside the past!

    Exhibitions

    12 and 13 September