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Usually in the 2nd half of September. For ten days, Utrecht is the Mekka of the Dutch film.
The Netherlands Film Festival is an annual film festival, held in September and October of each year in the city of Utrecht.
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A notable building with a flying saucer (UFO) on its roof. The saucer is a remnant of the Utrecht art exhibition Panorama 2000, designed by Marc Ruygrok.
Visit a jamsession or concert in t'Oude Pothuys. Skilled musicians often come here to play for free. For a more intimate experience, you could visit Touchstone, located next to the characteristic Utrecht canals.
On a sunny day, renting a canoe to paddle along the canals through the city centre is a great and affordable way to see the city from a different perspective.
The oldest municipal museum in the Netherlands. It has a large art collection including the world’s largest collection of Rietveld designs and a permanent exhibition on Dick Bruna. There are usually several temporary exhibitions, an overview of which you can find at their site.