A summer ritual for the city.
Zuidas Summer Fest is a free, open-air celebration of culture, music, wellbeing and food — a place where Amsterdam's many communities meet under the same warm sky.
We bring together global rhythms, local makers, family moments and shared meals into one unforgettable summer day in the heart of Zuidas. No barriers. No tickets. Just a city dancing together.
From sunrise yoga to late golden-hour concerts, every moment is curated to feel personal, premium and inclusive — a festival that belongs to everyone who calls Amsterdam home.
Six worlds.
One afternoon.
An immersive landscape of stages, gardens and gathering spaces — designed like a magazine, lived like a memory.
Music & Dance
Live bands, DJs and global rhythms — from latin grooves to deep soul.
Wellness & Health
Sunrise yoga, breathwork and mindful movement under the palms.
Food & Culture
World-cuisine kitchens, signature drinks and long shared tables.
Family & Kids
A safe, joyful kids village packed with creative workshops.
Corporate Health & Wellness Impact Series
An impact series for teams — talks, movement and mental health at WTC Amsterdam.
Community
Lounges and gardens designed for meeting, listening and connecting.
The lineup
starts here.
A first taste of the artists and DJs joining us on the main stage — with more names dropping soon.
Corporate Health & Wellness Impact Series
A dedicated Corporate Health & Wellness Impact Series afternoon at WTC Amsterdam — bringing teams together for inspiring talks, mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, office yoga and meaningful networking.
Two days of music, movement & connection.
A full festival program across two days — from yoga and workshops in the afternoon to live acts, DJs and dance shows late into the night.
Thursday, 3 September 2026
12:00 – 22:20 · WTC Amsterdam & Zuidplein- 12:00 – 12:55Networking Drinks / Start Gathering / Networking / Health Checks / Goodie BagsWelcome networking & healthy lunch reception from “Vermaat Events Catering”, official WTC catering.
- 12:55 – 13:00Official Opening from WTC, In2Matrix & HOFFSet the purpose and explain today's event and future plans.
- 13:00 – 13:20The Benefits of Employee WellbeingEmployee engagement and workplace culture.
- 13:20 – 13:40Tension Release Exercises — TRE® Explained + Live DemonstrationMental wellness session: body-based stress release and recovery.
- 13:40 – 14:00Session about Recovery, Cardio & NutritionDiscover how recovery tools can improve performance, reduce stress, prevent injuries and help you get the most out of your training, whether you're a beginner or an experienced athlete.
- 14:00 – 14:20Workshop: 10 Healthy Exercises You Can Do at WorkMovement, mobility, posture and energy.
- 14:20 – 15:00Panel DiscussionThe future of wellness at the workplace.
- 15:00 – 15:10Auction for “Stichting voor het Kind”How companies can impact children's health and wellbeing.
- 15:10 – 16:00Networking Drinks / Closing Gathering / Networking / Health Checks / Goodie BagsContinue the conversation at Zuidplein Summerfest with light music.
- 13:00 – 13:30MC welcome and DJ Music
- 13:30 – 14:15Samith the Trainer — Home trainer
- 14:15 – 15:00Bachata Workshop — Ramiro (Salsa Madhouse)
- 15:00 – 15:30Zumba Fitness workshop by Liduina & Cathleen
- 15:30 – 16:15Salsa Workshop — Ramiro (Salsa Madhouse)
- 16:15 – 16:35Stichting voor het Kind opening by Lana + Kids Fashion Show
- 16:35 – 17:20Official Welcome Evening Program — DJ 'Flammy' + Janita (Stichting) + Animation Ramiro
- 17:20 – 17:35Live Act set 1 — Baby Joe Mcklen
- 17:35 – 18:20DJ Set — Alex Gee (Salsa Madhouse) · 19:30 Vivendi live show (Salsa Madhouse)
- 18:20 – 19:05Michel C
- 19:05 – 19:50DJ SANCEE (SNDR)
- 19:50 – 20:35JUSTME
- 20:35 – 21:35DJ Nicky Love
- 21:35 – 22:20DJ Set — Alex Gee (Salsa Madhouse)
Friday, 4 September 2026
12:00 – 23:25 · Culture, Music, Dance, Family & Community- 12:00 – 12:30MC welcome and DJ Music
- 12:30 – 13:00Yoga and Stretch — YOGA DEN
- 13:00 – 13:30Zumba Fitness workshop by Liduina & Cathleen
- 13:30 – 14:15Salsa Workshop — Ramiro
- 14:15 – 14:45Samith the Trainer — Home trainer
- 14:45 – 15:30Bachata Workshop — Extremos
- 15:30 – 16:10DJ Ryad (Salsa Madhouse) + Salsa show Salsa Divinas (Madhouse)
- 16:10 – 16:20Official Welcome Evening Program — with Animation Yasmin
- 16:20 – 16:40Live Act set 1 — Henri Ramirez / El Poppy
- 16:40 – 17:00Official recognition St. voor het Kind with Maneule Nzenge & Mascot
- 17:00 – 17:40DJ Blaze + Caribbean Old school 90's / Hiphop
- 17:40 – 18:20JUSTME / MC Donna Daniel + MC Johnson
- 18:20 – 18:50Live Act set 2 — Naomi Bright | Cronic Click | M Jill
- 18:50 – 19:20DJ Guiz + Brazilian dancers
- 20:00 – 20:05Samba Show Student team Julia
- 20:05 – 20:45DJ SNDR
- 20:45 – 21:25DJ Home Alone with MC Donna Daniel + MC Johnson
- 21:25 – 22:05DJ Aqui + MC Donna Daniel + MC Johnson
- 22:05 – 22:10Final Thank you — MC Donna Daniel + MC Johnson
- 22:10 – 23:25De La Noise + MC Johnson
Giving back, together
with Stichting voor het Kind.
A dedicated part of every Zuidas Summer Fest is built around children, families and inclusive joy — powered by our foundation partner.
voor het
KIND
Stichting voor het Kind creates safe, joyful spaces for children who too often stand on the sidelines. At the festival, the foundation hosts a dedicated Kids Area filled with creative play, cultural workshops and family moments — free for everyone.
- A free, fully programmed Kids Area for all families
- Creative and cultural workshops led by local artists
- Special invitations for children supported by the foundation
- A portion of every partnership directly supports their work
A campaign the city actually saw.
An integrated outdoor and digital activation across Amsterdam — from Zuidas to the canals — designed with the same editorial care as the festival itself.
Taste the whole festival.
23 kitchens, bars and market stands — from woodfired pizza and paella to Surinamese snacks, shaved ice and fresh juices. Here's who serves what.
Food
World kitchens, grills and street food trucks.
Soft drinks & sweets
Juices, coffee, syrups and shaved ice.
Bars & beverages
Cocktails, spirits and festival bars.
Market stands
Lifestyle, nutrition and local makers.
The floor plan.
Stages, food court, bars, market stands and the indoor corporate venue — see how the WTC Zuidas terrain is laid out.
Scan for the floor plan
Point your camera at the QR code to open the map on your phone.
Parking around Zuidas.
Paid parking applies in all zones around WTC Zuidas. Tariffs differ per zone — scan the QR code to open the parking map on your phone and check the rates and hours before you arrive.
Scan for the parking map
Point your camera at the QR code to open the full-size map.
- Pink zone — € 5,37 per hour
- Blue zone — € 6,98 per hour
- Red zone — € 4,19 per hour
- Orange zone — € 3,01 per hour
- P+R and public transport are the easiest way in.
Our platinum circle.
The founding brands powering Zuidas Summer Fest at the highest tier — championing culture, community and impact.
Made possible together.
We're proud to partner with cultural and social allies who bring energy, heart and community to the festival.
Supporting us with fitness and health training classes and instruction.
Let's build a
summer the city
remembers.
Do you want to join as a partner or support the event? Click below to download the brochure — or send us an email and we'll get straight back to you.