Spring has begun and summer is on its way, which means there are plenty of exciting parties and events lined up in Amsterdam, including Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras. Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras is an annual event that takes place in the spring, where the city awakens from its winter slumber and prepares for the sunny days ahead. This year, the festival takes place from May 16 to May 20. The festival attracts not only locals but also tourists who want to enjoy the Amsterdam atmosphere. At Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras, you can enjoy delicious food and drinks and music!
What to do at Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras?
During Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras, you can indulge in culinary delights from various local eateries and food trucks. Local cafés and restaurants pull out all the stops and offer special spring menus featuring fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes. Besides enjoying great food and drinks, there is also an entertaining program. Every day features live music and various activities for young and old.
The festival grounds have no minimum age requirement, making it a perfect outing for the whole family or a group of friends. If you’re coming with children, be sure to visit ‘Het Mini Terras.’ Kids can craft, color, get their faces painted, and much more!
To access the grounds, purchasing a ticket is required.
Where is Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras?
Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras 2024 will take place at De Kop van Java in Amsterdam-East. You can visit the festival from Thursday, May 16 to Monday, May 20. Below are the opening hours:
- Thursday, May 16: 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Friday, May 17: 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday, May 18: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday, May 19: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Monday, May 20: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
The festival is also wheelchair accessible, though please note that there will be grassy and unpaved areas.
How to reach Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras?
Het Amsterdamse Lenteterras is easiest to reach by bike or public transport. If you’re coming by bike, you can park in the bike parking area next to the main entrance. Follow the instructions of the traffic controllers. If you’re using public transport, you can take a bus or tram from Amsterdam Central Station. If you prefer the bus, take bus 43 to Borneo Eiland and get off at the Tosaristraat stop. And if you prefer the tram, take tram 26 towards IJburg and get off at the Kattenburgerstraat stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the festival grounds. Check 9292.nl for current bus and tram schedules. The festival address is Javakade 766, Amsterdam.
There is no parking available near the grounds. You can park at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam garage and walk a short distance. Alternatively, you can be dropped off by taxi or Uber near the festival grounds. Navigate to Javakade 766 for drop-off and pick-up.
We wish you a wonderful time at this festival!