ESN Amsterdam

🌞🎉 SEMESTER CLOSING PICNIC 🎉🌞

Join ESN Amsterdam for one last chill gathering before the semester wraps up!

📍 Westerpark, Amsterdam (Exact location announced on the day in WhatsApp channels)
📅 June 6
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Bring your friends, snacks, drinks, games, and good vibes as we celebrate an amazing semester together in the sun. 🌿☀️

✨ Meet new people
🧺 Picnic together
🎲 Play games
📸 Make some final memories before summer

🎟️ No ticket needed — just show up! We’ll grab you some free beer and snacks!

See you at Westerpark! 💙

🌍🍽️ Global Food & Culture Festival 2026 🍽️🌍
🎟️ FREE ENTRY 🎟️

Join us for an evening full of international food, music, games, creativity, and cultural exchange! 🎉 Bring a dish from your culture and share it with others!
Participants who bring homemade food can be compensated up to €15 for ingredients.

What to expect:
✨ Food from different cultures
🎶 International music
🎨 Creative workshops & activities
🗣️ Language and cultural exchange
🎲 Fun cultural games & quizzes
🤝 Meet students from all around the world

Whether you want to showcase your culture, try new foods, or simply meet new people, this is the perfect chance to celebrate diversity and make unforgettable memories together 💙

📅 Wednesday, June 10th
📍 CREA Amsterdam
🕒 15:00 – 18:30

🎟️ Sign up here: https://esn-amsterdam.bash.social/e/Aa4Fc6TZucXk?s=4GxavK2EgQv
🍲 Bringing food? Fill out this form as well: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmSJmfSk9BrWqWrIY7cGE_laCJaFvsH0BwT0HcVZB3zLjwfA/viewform?usp=dialog

[ALL THE FORMS CAN BE FOUND IN OUR LINKTREE IN BIO!]

Bring your friends and your appetite😋
See you soon!🍝🥙🍤🌮🍔

🚨 MENTORS WANTED 🚨

Join the ESN Amsterdam mentor team for the UvA Introduction Days on August 19th, 20th & 21st! ☀️

Be the go-to person for new students, lead fun activities, and make unforgettable memories! 💬🎉
➡️Free entry to all events
➡️ Food included
➡️ Meet international friends
➡️ Boost your CV and become part of our amazing ESN community!

✅ Sign-up link available in our Linktree in Bio!!
📅 Mentor briefing: August 13th at 16:00!

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the most exciting event of the summer!❤️

ESN Amsterdam’s Goodbye Cantus 🍻🎶

Get ready for the BIGGEST student closing event of the year hosted by ESN Amsterdam! One final night of singing, cheering, beers, and unforgettable memories before the semester comes to an end. 🇳🇱✨

🕗 20:00 – 22:00
📍 Cafe de Krater (Roetersstraat 13, 1018 WB Amsterdam), by Roeterseiland Campus

But what exactly is a cantus?
A cantus is a traditional Dutch and Belgian student event where everyone gathers at long tables to sing classic student songs together while enjoying beers in a lively, high-energy atmosphere. Think of it as the ultimate mix of tradition, chaos, friendship, and student spirit. 🍺🎵

Whether you’re an exchange student, international, or local, the Goodbye Cantus is THE place to celebrate the end of the year with students from all over the world.

🔥 Massive atmosphere
🍻 Unlimited student vibes
🎤 Loud belt-singing, classic songs & legendary vibes
🎉 One last unforgettable night with ESN Amsterdam
😉 Lose a game/break a rule? You get punished. Drink drink drink!
🍺 Free-flow beer & water for the entire event

Meet your fellow Erasmus, Master’s & Bachelor’s students from all over the world before we head off for the summer holidays. 🌍

Both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available, so everyone can join the fun! ⚠️ Limited spots available – don’t wait!

🎟️ Ticket tiers:
Early Bird (before 29/5): €18
Normal Entry (29/5 - 8/6): €22
Last-Minute (8/6 - Day of the event): €25

[LINK IN BIO!]
📸 by Exchange Party

Goodbye Borrels @ Café de Krater ✈️🍻

Before you take off for your exchange, join our Goodbye Borrels and meet your fellow outgoing students — the perfect chance to find your Erasmus buddies and start building connections for your adventure abroad 🌍💙

We’ve got two special editions:

📅 Sunday, May 18 (from 19:30 onwards)
🌎 For students going to: Africa, Asia, Latin America, North America & Oceania

📅 Wednesday, May 21 (from 19:30 onwards)
🌍 For students going to: Europe, UK & Switzerland

📍 Location: Café de Krater

Coming from the UvA Predeparture Talks/Goodbye events? Feel free to head straight to the bar once your session ends — we’ll be there to welcome you!

ESN Amsterdam Karaoke Night 🎤

Warm up those vocal cords and get ready to steal the spotlight! Join us for a fun-filled Karaoke Night where the stage is yours and the vibes are unmatched 🎶

📅 Date: Saturday, May 16
📍 Location: CREA 3.12
🕑 Time: 18:00-20:00
🎟️ Ticket: €2 (General Entry)

🥤 Free drinks & snacks included!

Whether you’re belting out classics, singing guilty pleasures, or just cheering on your friends, this is your night to shine. No judgment, just good music, great company, and lots of laughs!

Bring your friends, pick your song, and let’s make it a night to remember 🎵💃
[Link in Bio!]

ESN Amsterdam Beerpong Night 🍻

Ready to show off your aim and claim ultimate bragging rights? Join us for an epic night of cups, competition, and good vibes at our Beerpong Night!

📅 Date: Thursday, May 14
⏰ Time: 18:00 – 20:00
📍 Location: Café de Krater
🎟️ Ticket: €4 (with ESNcard), €7 (without ESNcard)

🍺 Beer’s on us! So you can focus on your shots and your strategy 😉

Grab your friends (or meet your future teammates there), bring your A-game, and get ready for an evening full of fun, laughs, and a little healthy competition. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time player, everyone is welcome!

🏆 Prizes, great company, and unforgettable memories guaranteed.

Don’t miss out – sign up now and let the games begin!
[Link in Bio!]

Muiderslot Day Trip: Castle Views & Waterfront Walk 🏰🌊

Ever wanted to explore a real 700-year-old castle? 👀 This is your chance!

Join us for a trip to Muiderslot, where you’ll walk around a stunning medieval castle surrounded by water 🌿⚔️ Think knights, history, insane views, and major fairytale vibes 📸 Perfect day out to escape the city, explore something new, and hang with amazing people 🌍

✨ What’s waiting for you:
🏰 Iconic castle views with a moat
⚔️ Medieval vibes + cool history
📸 Unreal photo spots
🤝 Chill day with internationals

📅 When? Sunday, May 10
⏰ Time? 13:00
📍 Westbatterij Muiden
🎟 Tickets: €3 with ESNcard | €6 without ESNcard

Note:
🚆 Travel costs not included
⚠️ Visiting inside the castle is not included
[Link in Bio!]

Let’s celebrate King’s Night on 26th of April with Outdoor Drinks & Games!!👑🍻

Join us for a relaxed evening in the park with drinks and games as we kick off the festivities together!

Whether you’re here to socialize, play some games, enjoy the atmosphere, or have a relaxing drink this is the perfect way to start King’s Day celebrations 🎈

📅 Date: Sunday, April 26
📍Location: Oosterpark
⏰Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
💸 Tickets: €1  

🎉 Expect chill vibes, fun outdoor games, and a relaxing time with fellow students! Bring your friends or come solo - everyone’s welcome 🤝

🧡 Don’t forget to wear something orange!

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Pop Culture Pub Quiz – ESN Amsterdam ✨🎶

Think you know your movies, music, and all things pop culture? 👀
Put your knowledge to the test at our Pop Culture Pub Quiz and compete with friends for ultimate bragging rights!

📅 Date: Monday, April 20
📍 Location: Cafe de Krater
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
💸 Tickets: €4 with ESNcard |€6 without

🎉 Expect fun questions, great vibes, and a chance to meet new people! Bring your friends or join a team on the spot – everyone’s welcome 🤝

All tickets will include a free welcome drink (redeemed at the bar for a beer or soda!)

[Link in Bio]