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Celebrating ADE without breaking the bank? These 7 parties cost 25 euros or less

The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) features seven budget-friendly parties that cost 25 euros or less. These events offer diverse musical experiences, including techno, house, and EDM, at various venues throughout the city.

The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is well-known for its high ticket prices, but budget-conscious music fans can still enjoy the festivities by choosing from several affordable options. Seven selected parties during the upcoming week will cost attendees no more than 25 euros each, offering a variety of genres ranging from heavy techno to melodic house. These events are spread across various venues in the city and feature both local and international DJs, ensuring that visitors can experience the vibrant atmosphere of the festival without spending significant amounts of money.

The diverse lineup includes techno nights at Q-Factory and Meet Berlage, energetic EDM sessions at The Tequila Club, and melodic sets by Olivier Weiter and Miss Melera at Escape. Additionally, club-goers can enjoy queer-friendly celebrations at Club NYX, hard techno at John Doe, or a melodic closing event at OLIVA. Most of these parties are scheduled to start early in the day or evening, making them flexible choices for those balancing work or other plans during the festival.

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No plans for ADE yet? You can still get tickets for these 10 parties

The annual Amsterdam Dance Event takes place from October 21 to 25, offering a wide array of musical performances across various iconic city venues. Tickets are still available for ten selected events, including performances by artists like DJ Snake, KI/KI, and the duo Adriatique.

Our tips for the best free parties during Amsterdam Dance Event

The 30th edition of the Amsterdam Dance Event is approaching, offering a wide array of performances across the city. Attendees who missed out on sold-out tickets can still enjoy various free events, including label showcases, vinyl marathons, and thematic club nights.