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Anniversary activity: Canal concert

Date
Sunday 6 July 2025
Time
Address
Rapenburg
Leiden

Time for some music! On the prettiest spot on Leiden’s canals: Rapenburg.

Music lovers are welcome at this free open-air concert celebrating 450 years of Leiden University, on Sunday 6 July. A special edition of the Rapenburg Canal Concert, features a unique project orchestra made up of our students, staff, and alumni. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of diverse musical styles and guest performances, all connected to the university or the city of Leiden. Whether you find a spot along the quay or join by boat, this is a night you won’t want to miss!

Sunday 6 July, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM – music on and along the canal – free and open to all!

For more information, visit the website of De Lakenfeesten.

Please note: Due to the NATO summit, the Canal Concert has been moved one week later than originally planned.

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