Amsterdam Mamas Weekend Roundup 19 March 2026

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Hello Reader,

March is in full swing, and the fun is all around! As we welcome Spring, children can stay active and creative with exciting opportunities happening across the city. From hands-on workshops to outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone.

Events Happening This Weekend

Keukenhof Gardens Opening Weekend!
​Join Keukenhof Gardens for the opening weekend Friday 19 March – Sunday 22 March! Find out more here.

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Diep Musical Performance at Meervaart
​Come along on Sunday 22 March at 15:00, and watch the story of fantastic luminous sea creatures, absurd scenes, and quick dialogues. Music composed by Gábor Tarján will be played live by percussionist Dirge Seçil Kuran. Find out more here.

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Meh at Black Cat Theatre
​Join Black Cat Theatre for Meh, a unique experience where a children’s performance, workshop, and concert are all rolled into one! Taking place Saturday 21 March and Sunday 22 March. Find out more here.

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Upcoming and Ongoing Events & Activities

Friday Sing-Along Special Playgroup at Robbeburg International Playgroup!
​Friday 27 March, 10:00–12:00, join Robbeburg for a very special playgroup and sing-along facilitated by Maya Felixbrot, founder of Muzaza! Find out more here.

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Mamapreneur Collective – Quarterly Connect: International Women’s Month Edition
​Join Mamapreneur Collective, Thursday 26 March, 15:00–17:00, for a relaxed and inspiring gathering designed for international mothers running a business, exploring entrepreneurship, or simply looking to connect with like-minded women. This child-friendly event blends guided networking, meaningful conversation, and community building, celebrating the journey of balancing motherhood and ambition. Bring your little ones and enjoy an afternoon of connection, reflection, and support with fellow mamapreneurs! Find out more here.

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Parents’ Corner

Roze Filmdagen (LGBTQ+ Film Festival)
​Join the 29th annual Amsterdam LGBTQ+ Film Festival at the Ketelhuis, Wednesday 18 March – Sunday 29 March. Find out more here.

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Botanical Watercolour Workshop (St-Art Amsterdam)
​On Sunday 22 March, 11:00–13:30, join artist Valeria Panina as she guides you through her interpretation of botanical watercolour art and design. Book your reservation here.

All materials are provided. Note, this workshop is best suited for those with prior painting experience, preferably in watercolour, and is not suitable for beginners.

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We endeavour to include everyone and are happy to mention events connected to all special holidays and festivities. Please email us with events or celebrations you want us to mention. AM will make the ultimate decision on what to publish.

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A team of volunteers compiles this newsletter, and we would welcome some new colleagues on the team. Are you interested and do you have a few hours to spare every few weeks? Please contact Amsterdam Mamas for more information at info@amsterdam-mamas.nl

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This Weekend Roundup was compiled by Shelly Lopez.

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The above information is given to the best of our knowledge and ability, but please check the event links to confirm details. These are often events that the Amsterdam Mamas cannot personally recommend from experience but are provided as a starting point to help you find activities that are a good fit for your family. If you have seen any upcoming events that we should know about, please let the newsletter team know by replying to this email. Thanks, and have a good weekend!

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