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WorldPride in ARTIS

This year, Amsterdam shines in every colour of the rainbow during WorldPride, and at ARTIS we're celebrating sexual diversity in nature too!

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Natural Heroes Expedition

Set off on the Natural Heroes Expedition this summer! Follow the trail to discover surprising stories about sexual diversity in the animal kingdom and learn just how diverse nature really is. Along the way, collect seven Natural Heroes cards, each featuring its own special power and fascinating story. Pick up your first card at the main entrance or the cargo bike in the park and start your adventure.

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Do you dare to show your true colours?

During WorldPride at ARTIS, discover the beauty of diversity in nature. Get creative, join the dancing, and celebrate the richness of our differences.

Guided Tour Sexual Diversity in the Animal Kingdom

Join the walk and discover how love, relationships, and sexual diversity can be found throughout the natural world.

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Painting the Earthly Paradise

What does your paradise look like? Help create a shared work of art by painting together.

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The Crane Dance

Shake out your feathers and show who you are at the silent disco!

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Crafts at De Stek

Create a colourful portrait of yourself at De Stek using paper, scissors, and glue, and show just how unique you are!

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Stay away from Dante!

Celebrate the grand finale of WorldPride at ARTIS during the Summer Nights on 8 August with a live performance by stay away from dante!. The Amsterdam-based artist blends rap, vocals, soul, and alternative pop into a dreamy, distinctive sound. Through personal stories and atmospheric music, he brings a memorable close to a colourful WorldPride.

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