Ajax view day

On Friday 23 July, the start of the new season, Ajax is holding an Open Day. The event takes place on P2 of Sports Park De Toekomst. Admission is free.

16 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today, Video

Amsterdam Today 16.07.2010

  • Brewery celebrates anniversary
  • Breakfast for Rembrandt
  • Cricket in forest
  • All eyes on Museum square
  • Ajax view day
  • 10 years ISH
  • Artis summernights
  • Vondelpark open-air theatre
  • Surprise fashionshow
  • Lions playing football
  • Stedelijk museum renovated

16 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today, Video

Amsterdam Today 09.07.2010

  • canals at the world heritage list
  • Kwakoe festival
  • Word Cup at Museum square
  • monumental building renovated
  • Fashion Week
  • book fair in Amsterdam
  • Brazilian Summer Sessions
  • most populair shopping area
  • sailing towards Texel

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today, Video

canals at the world heritage list

With its splendid merchant's houses many feel the ring of canals is the prettiest part of town. It certainly is the most photographed. Peter Paul de Baar, editor in chief of Ons Amsterdam, says there's every reason to add it to the World Heritage List.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

Kwakoe festival

Speeches have been made, the choir has sung: Kwakoe has started. What started off as a local football tournament is now one of Holland's largest ethnic festivals. Its main ingredients are delicious food, culture and music.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

World Cup at Museum Square

A packed Museum square sees Holland win. On Tuesday, at least 10,000 football fans saw Holland beat Uruguay 3-2. Another large screen was put up on Westergasterras in Westerpark. On Sunday Holland will play Spain in the final. If they win, there'll be a parade through the canals on Tuesday followed by a ceremony on Museum square. When Holland won the European Cup in 1988 the canal parade let to some unexpected scenes.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

monumental building renovated

Work has finished on the distinctive Rembrandt square building designed in the twenties by Berlage and Ouendag. The extensive, two-year renovation of the 40,000 square metre building has been completed. Centrepiece is the glass lobby.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

Fashion Week

From 14-18 July, the Westergasfabriek will hos the 13th Fashion Week with runway shows by Iris van Herpen, Hunkemoller and Daryl van Wouw. Admission to these is by invitation only. But there's a public programme too: Fashion Week DOWNTOWN. DOWNTOWN shows, parties and exhibitions start on 10 July.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

Brazilian Summer Sessions

On 10 July, the Brazilian Summer Session kick off at the Bimhuis. First up at 8.30 pm is the documentary 'Beyond Ipanema' on Brazilian music followed by a concert bij Moinho and sets by DJs Paulao and Mulat.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

book fair in Amsterdam

Summer is the season for book fairs. On Sunday 11 July, there's a special discount book fair on Dam square. Visit over 100 book stalls selling a wide range of genres or have your own books valued. The fair is on from 10am to 5 pm.

9 juli 2010 | meer: Amsterdam Today

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