Featured Events in Van in May 2024 (April Updated)

Embark on an adventure in Nuenen and tackle puzzles inspired by Van Gogh at the Van Gogh Puzzelspeurtocht in Nuenen. This captivating and interactive event gathers participants at the Van Gogh Village Museum, located at 29 Berg, 5671 CA Nuenen. The puzzle hunt kicks off from this point, guiding attendees on a brief walking tour to various locations associated with the renowned artist Vincent van Gogh. Along the way, participants will engage in solving a series of puzzles tailored to enhance their puzzle-solving skills while immersing themselves in the beauty of the surroundings and insightful Van Gogh trivia. A delightful break is scheduled during the journey to savor some delicious refreshments. The event, scheduled for May 8, 2024, is specifically designed to cater to children needing extra attention or feeling less comfortable in large groups. Admission to this unique experience is free of charge, providing an enriching and enjoyable outing for all participants.

Get ready to experience the comedic genius of Brian Regan at the Bergen Performing Arts Center on May 8, 2024. The show will kick off at 30 N. Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ, 07631. This event promises to be a night full of laughter and fun. Brian Regan's unique style and hilarious jokes are sure to keep the audience entertained from start to finish. The tickets for this must-see event will be available for purchase starting from October 20, 2023, at 14:00 and will be on sale until May 9, 2024, at 00:00. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unforgettable evening with Brian Regan. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets to ensure you don't miss out on this incredible show.

Harry Chapin's Greatest Stories LIVE featuring The Chapin Family is scheduled to take place at the Bergen Performing Arts Center on May 15, 2024. This iconic event will showcase timeless classics such as "Nick of Time," "R-E-C-Y-C-L-E," and "Family Tree," among others. The concert will kick off at 30 N. Van Brunt Street, Englewood, NJ, 07631, promising a night filled with nostalgia and musical excellence. Attendees can expect to be serenaded with heartwarming melodies like "This Pretty Planet" and the uplifting anthem "Walk the World Now Children." Tickets for Harry Chapin's Greatest Stories LIVE featuring The Chapin Family will be available for purchase starting from February 9, 2024, at 15:00, until May 15, 2024, at 23:00. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to experience the magic of The Chapin Family as they bring Harry Chapin's timeless music to life on stage.

Experience Vancouver's top dog-friendly comedy show, "Big Dog Energy," live at The MOTN on May 30th. Featuring a lineup of both local and international comedians, this unique event welcomes furry companions to join in on the fun. Picture a night out where your canine companion is not only allowed but encouraged to attend. The atmosphere promises a blend of laughter, tail wags, and plenty of good vibes. Be aware that the venue is located at 1826 Triumph Street, Vancouver, BC V5L 1K3, with access via stairs only. Doors open at 8:30 PM, with the show starting at 9:00 PM. Early bird tickets are priced at CA$16, and general admission is CA$17.50, with dogs entering for free. The show is tailored for adults aged 19 and above, featuring strong language and mature comedic themes. All well-behaved dogs and humans are welcome to partake in this one-of-a-kind experience.

Experience the captivating solo exhibition by artist Gilly Lugo, delving deep into spirituality, identity, and matriarchy. 'Ción Mamá, presented by Artist Gilly Lugo, unveils a profound narrative at Compére Collective in Brooklyn. Crafting a fusion of mixed media figurative paintings and sculptures, Lugo draws inspiration from her Dominican heritage, infusing cultural symbols into her creations. The showcase intricately navigates themes of spirituality, identity, and legacy, all from the unique perspective of a first-generation American artist exploring the matriarchal lineage. Witness the evocative exploration of tradition and heritage at 'Ción Mamá, a must-see event on May 4, 2024, at 351 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Admission is free, offering a rare opportunity to engage with Lugo's poignant reflections.

Explore the world of Artifort at the exclusive 'Artifort Gallery of Icons' Inspiratie Tour taking place at the Artifort showroom on 22 Van Leeuwenhoekweg in Schijndel. Delve into the history of Artifort with a behind-the-scenes look at their factory on May 15, 2024. Witness over ninety unique designs from 1958 to the latest 2024 releases, including iconic pieces by renowned designers like Kho Liang Ie, Pierre Paulin, Geoffrey D. Harcourt, Khodi Feiz, and René Holten. Take a special tour of the Artifort Archive showcasing 130 years of groundbreaking design. The event includes a workshop on 'Interieurfotografie met je smartphone' by interior blogger Deense Zomer, offering valuable insights on capturing interior spaces. The program runs from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, and tickets are required for admission. Register now to secure your spot for this unique experience. Admission is free, but seats are limited, so sign up early to reserve your place.

SoWhat presents a delightful experience for music lovers of all ages with their unique blend of classical, jazz, and playful tunes. The talented musicians, including Cyrille, Erik, Mariël, Matthias, and their friends, are set to celebrate in style at the SoWhat Familieconcert: Gefeliciflapstaart! event. Join the festivities at the Van Houtenkerk in Weesp on May 26, 2024, as they bid farewell to the season with a diverse selection of musical gems from their repertoire. This one-hour concert promises an engaging program for children aged 1 and above, as well as their families, caregivers, and friends. From clapping and dancing to singing and storytelling, the audience will be immersed in a world of classical melodies, jazz rhythms, and interactive performances. What makes this event truly special is the opportunity for children (and sometimes parents too!) to participate actively. So gather your little ones, neighbors, classmates, and friends, and come celebrate together at this joyous occasion. Tickets for this memorable event range from €6.44 to €9.06.

Discover the art of portraying villains in a whole new light at the upcoming masterclass with Nora McLeese in Rotterdam. Nora McLeese, an esteemed international improv performer, teacher, and producer, will guide participants through the process of creating multi-dimensional villains with rich histories and motivations. Move beyond the stereotypical image of villains with crooked postures and cackling laughs, and delve into the complexities that make them intriguing characters on stage. Nora McLeese's wealth of experience in improv, garnered from renowned theaters in Chicago, London, Austin, and Amsterdam, makes her the perfect instructor for this workshop. As the co-founder of Tag Out Theatre and a key figure in Amsterdam's improv scene, Nora brings a unique perspective to the world of villains in theatre. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from her on Sunday, May 26, 2024, from 16:00 to 19:00 at Theater 't Kapelletje, located at 176 Van der Sluysstraat, 3033 SR Rotterdam. Tickets are available for €43.13.

Experience the art of bachata and expand your social circle at the upcoming Bachata Basics & Social event with Tellie. Enhance your dance floor prowess by mastering fundamental bachata techniques while mingling with like-minded individuals and building new connections. Taking place at Rudy's Golf and Sports Bar on South Van Dorn Street in Alexandria, VA, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from Tellie himself on May 30th through June 2nd, 2024. Participation in this event grants access to a Bachata Basics class led by Tellie at 7:30pm, followed by one complimentary drink per ticket (choice of rail drink or non-alcoholic beverage). Delve into basic footwork, partner work combinations, and styling to elevate your dancing skills – all without the need for a dance partner. Tickets are priced between $25 and $45, ensuring affordability for all interested individuals. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of bachata while making meaningful connections in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.

Join Bro's 1st-6th grade for an exciting event, the Bro Bash, in Imlay City. This gathering promises an enriching experience filled with a powerful message, delicious food, engaging games, exciting giveaways, and much more. Embrace the opportunity to have a great time with fellow Bros while celebrating the spirit of togetherness with Jesus. Secure your $10 ticket for this memorable occasion today. The event will take place on May 31, 2024, at 2796 South Van Dyke Road, Imlay City, MI 48444. Tickets will be available for purchase starting May 3 at 12:00 AM. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of an unforgettable Bro Bash.