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Things to do in Rotterdam, October 2026

Browse 12 upcoming events and things to do in Rotterdam during October 2026. Highlights include Parkeerkaart Harlem Globetrotters, Harlem Globetrotters - The 100 Year Tour, Hagelslag de Podcast and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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Parkeerkaart Harlem Globetrotters

Parkeerkaart Harlem Globetrotters

Rotterdam · Ahoy ParkingFri, Oct 2Family Friendly
Harlem Globetrotters - The 100 Year Tour

Harlem Globetrotters - The 100 Year Tour

Rotterdam · RTM Stage - Rotterdam AhoyFri, Oct 2Sport
Hagelslag de Podcast

Hagelslag de Podcast

Rotterdam · de DoelenWed, Oct 14Culture & Art
Mo Gilligan - The Mo You Know

Mo Gilligan - The Mo You Know

Rotterdam · Oude Luxor TheaterThu, Oct 15Culture & Art
Abba Gold

Abba Gold

Rotterdam · de DoelenMon, Oct 19Music
Twilight In Concert

Twilight In Concert

Rotterdam · de DoelenThu, Oct 22Music
BENR

BENR

Rotterdam · de DoelenFri, Oct 23Music
Paul Carrack

Paul Carrack

Rotterdam · Nieuwe Luxor TheaterSat, Oct 24Music
Lizz Wright

Lizz Wright

Rotterdam · de DoelenSat, Oct 24Music
Culture (ft. Kenyatta Hill) & Cedric Myton from the Congos

Culture (ft. Kenyatta Hill) & Cedric Myton from the Congos

Rotterdam · de DoelenWed, Oct 28Music
Celine Cairo

Celine Cairo

Rotterdam · de DoelenFri, Oct 30Music
Jethro Tull

Jethro Tull

Rotterdam · de DoelenSat, Oct 31Music

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Autumn arts season

October tends to bring a strong indoor cultural calendar — film festivals, theatre and live music pick up as the weather cools.

  • Browse film festivals, theatre openings and live-music line-ups
  • Look for Halloween-season events later in the month
  • Check for autumn food and drink festivals while they’re still running