It’s like a castle filled with treasures. 8,000 of them to be exact. From airplanes to dolls houses, the world-famous Night Watch, and hundreds of model ships and weapons. The museum is brimming with exciting stories, and there’s always lots to do. This October it’s Family Month, with free activities every day, and unique mini-events each weekend. Come and join us!
Let’s explore together!
1 to 4 October: Discover the Rijksmuseum animals
Dogs, cats, mice, flies and butterflies – the museum is filled with animal secrets.
5 to 11 October: Take a dive into history
Explore the history of bygone days through exciting stories and beautiful drawings.
12 to 18 October: The art of doing
Art’s not just there to be looked at: it’s inspiring too. Let’s get to it!
19 to 25 October: Get up close
If you’re the curious type who wants to know how things are made, these activities are just what you’ve been looking for.
26 October to 1 November: Imagination comes to life
Make your own fantastic creature, and dress up for Halloween.