Kids yoga

activity • Summer Nights

  • Hollandse Tuin

Get inspired by animals, plants, water and the planet during this yoga session. Will you join us?

Jazz in the zoo

special program • Summer Nights • 16.00 - 19.00

  • Papegaaienlaan

Talent from the Conservatorium van Amsterdam sets the tone for the Summer Nights with a sultry, acoustic jazz session every Saturday afternoon.

Guided tour of ARTIS Zoo

guided tour • Summer Nights • 20.15 - 21.15

  • start bij de Rots

Walk through the park with the tour guide and listen to stories about ARTIS Zoo.

Tour of Sustainability at ARTIS Zoo (Summer Nights)

guided tour • 12 July and 30 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • start bij de Rots

Walk through the park with the tour guide and discover ARTIS' sustainable initiatives and stories.

Puppet show

activity • Summer Nights

  • Hollandse Tuin

Young and old enjoy Jan Klaassen and Katrijn in a funny story with all different animals.

Guided tour Along endangered species

guided tour • 19 July en 16 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • start bij de Rots

Walk through the park with the tour guide and learn more about the vulnerable species and ARTIS' role in their protection.

Guided tour Sexual diversity in the animal kingdom

guided tour • 2 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • start bij de Rots

Walk with us and see with different eyes the diversity of behaviour and relationships in animals.

Stand-Up Astronomy

ARTIS talk • 26 July • 17.00 - 18.00

  • Hollandse Tuin

An expert from the ARTIS Planetarium answers big questions about the universe, from Pluto to black holes and more!

Samen Sterk Safari

guided tour • 26 July and 9 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • start bij de Rots

All life is connected and so is a lot of collaboration between species. Take your family on Together Strong Safari and discover these unexpected collaborations!

Poetry Techno Aerobics

activity • 9, 16 and 30 August • 17.30 - 18.30

  • Muziekveld

A sizzling mix of silent disco, poetry, techno and aerobics brings movement, wonder and fun during the Summer Nights at ARTIS Zoo.

Treasury of ARTIS: from skulls to stars

activity • 16 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • Hollandse Tuin

All sorts of things you can't normally reach will come to you! Come feel an aligator skin, touch a piece of alien material and much more exciting stuff!

Guided tour History, heritage & monuments

guided tour • 5 July and 23 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • start bij de Rots

Wandel met de rondleider door het park en luister naar historische verhalen van ARTIS Zoo.

Making buttons with ARTIS-Atelier

activity • 5 July and 23 August • 17.00 - 18.00

  • Hollandse Tuin

Under the guidance of ARTIS-Ateliers teachers, make a button with a small but delicate drawing of plants and animals in ARTIS Zoo.