Going Out in Alkmaar
Looking for a place to eat, party, or enjoy a fun day out? Here you’ll find it all.
Entertainment & Sports Fun
Looking for a sporty activity with plenty of fun? Then Alkmaar is the place to be! When it comes to fun & entertainment, there’s plenty to experience here.
For example, test your pétanque skills at The Boules Club, learn to drive like Max Verstappen at Racesquare, or challenge your friends to a game of pool or darts at the sports café. Check out the full range below!
A Night Out
Do you enjoy a night out with friends? Alkmaar is the perfect place! On the Waagplein and Platte Stenenbrug you’ll find cozy bars for a drink and a dance. Podium Victorie also regularly hosts fun parties.
Alkmaar also has a lot to offer for film lovers. The VUE cinema shows the latest films, while at Filmhuis Alkmaar you can enjoy special quality films.
Additionally, there are the vibrant music venues Podium Victorie and HAL25, where you can enjoy amazing concerts and performances in a lively atmosphere.
Test your pétanque skills at The Boules Club, learn to drive like Max Verstappen at Racesquare, or challenge your friends to a game of pool or darts at the sports café. Check out the full range below!
Theaters
Alkmaar has several great theaters with fantastic performances. Are you a theater fan?
TAQA Theater de Vest is the cultural heart of Alkmaar. You’ll also find Vrij Zijn Theater and HAL25, where the agenda is packed with great theater shows. Will you come to see one of the unique performances? Read more below!
Museum Visits
Looking for a museum in Alkmaar? There are several museums in Alkmaar, offering a varied selection that’s fun for young and old!
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, Hollands Kaasmuseum, The Beatles Museum, and Biermuseum de Boom are located in the center of Alkmaar. It’s also fun to visit the Museummolen in Schermerhorn or Museum ‘t Houten Huis in De Rijp.
AZ Alkmaar
AZ is the professional football club of Alkmaar and the Zaan region. AZ plays its home matches at the beautiful AFAS Stadium in Alkmaar. The club has won two national titles and four KNVB Cups, and has achieved notable results in Europe.
Are you a true AZ fan? Then come to a match, take a tour, or shop at the AZ Fanshop.
Event Calendar
The most complete event calendar for Alkmaar can be found on our website. Here you’ll find everything happening in and around Alkmaar and an overview of all city events.
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