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Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from October 9 to 11

Weekend tips: things to do in Amsterdam from October 9 to 11

This weekend in Amsterdam, from October 9th to 11th, features a variety of cultural and social events, including the 24 Hours South neighborhood festival and the recurring flea market at the IJ-Hallen. Additional highlights include the Piano Duo Festival, a community-focused Oktoberfest at Oedipus Craft Space, and a live performance by singer-songwriter Celine Cairo.

Amsterdam residents have a variety of events to choose from during the weekend of October 9th through October 11th. Key highlights include the 24 Hours South festival, which features over fifty activities in the southern part of the city, and the popular secondhand market at the IJ-Hallen, where hundreds of vendors will offer vintage goods and furniture. Additionally, the city is hosting the Piano Duo Festival, with performances by various pianists held at multiple venues across town.

For those seeking entertainment, the ADM Festival at Het Groene Veld offers music and theater, while the Oedipus Craft Space is hosting its own take on Oktoberfest with traditional food, games, and specialty beer. Art enthusiasts can visit the High 5 exhibition at Loods6 to view works and creative processes from forty different artists. Finally, local musician Celine Cairo will perform a free concert and host a signing session at the record store Concerto on Sunday afternoon. These diverse activities provide plenty of opportunities for residents to explore the city.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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