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Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from October 2 to 4

From October 2 to October 4, Amsterdam hosts a variety of events including vintage clothing and furniture markets, the De Broodsalon food festival, and the Weekend of the Wetenschap. Additionally, the Camera Japan Festival offers an extensive selection of films and cultural activities for attendees to enjoy across the city.

Amsterdam residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of events from October 2 to October 4. Those looking for vintage fashion can visit the Fair Priced Vintage sale in Amsterdam-Noord or explore the Javaplein Vintage Market on Saturday. Additionally, the Cabinet event at the Centrale Markthal offers a wide array of vintage furniture, design classics, and art for those interested in unique finds.

Food enthusiasts can attend the fifth edition of De Broodsalon at Hotel de Goudfazant on Sunday, which features offerings from twenty bakers. Meanwhile, those interested in culture and learning can participate in the Weekend of the Wetenschap across the city or catch screenings and workshops at the Camera Japan Festival held at LAB111. These events provide diverse opportunities for entertainment and exploration throughout the city during the first weekend of October.

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