About us
AIC is a space for inspiration, connection, and belonging. We organize various social events and information sessions and share tips to support you in enjoying life in this cosmopolitan city. We are a team of open-minded internationals who want to share our experiences and create valuable connections while having fun!
With social gatherings every weekend, fitness and sporting events, dinners and brunches, shows and games, we aim to create as many occasions as possible for people to have a good time and meet other like-minded individuals.
Join us to become part of our vibrant network, whether you are an international, an internationally-oriented Dutchie, or a visitor to Amsterdam. Everybody is welcome!
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Upcoming events
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Amsterdam's Expat Board Games Sunday 🎲🎉@ Moxy
Moxy Amsterdam Houthavens, Danzigerkade 175, Amsterdam, NH, NLJoin us for an unforgettable evening of fun and friendship at Amsterdam's Expat Board Games Sunday. This monthly gathering brings together expats and locals in a welcoming space where laughter, strategy, and genuine connections thrive.
Whether you're a seasoned gamer or discovering board games for the first time, you'll find your people here. Connect with fellow adventurers, test your skills, and build lasting friendships—all while enjoying the games you love. Don't miss your chance to be part of Amsterdam's most vibrant social community.
Don't be afraid to reach out and talk to anyone to become a part of the game. After all, we all have the same goal - to connect and have an amazing time! And the best part? You can even bring your own board games to make it even more exciting!🎲 WHAT TO EXPECT
- Opportunities to meet and socialize with fellow expats and locals
- A friendly and inclusive atmosphere
- Free entrance for all participants
- A wide selection of board games to choose from:
✅Exploding Kittens - Engelstalig Kaartspel - Original Edition |
✅Ticket to Ride - English
✅Codenames Vernieuwde Editie Partyspel - ENWHEN IS THIS EVENT
Sunday, July 5th from 16:00 to 19:00WHERE DO WE MEET
Moxy Amsterdam HouthavensDanzigerkade 175, 1013 AP Amsterdam, Netherlands
##### CHOOSE YOUR ENTRY
Our events are open to everyone, but our community only exists because of your amazing support! When registering, please choose the option that fits you best:
- 🎟️ Free Ticket: Everyone is welcome! Registering ensures you receive all important event updates and news. Help keep Moxy Amsterdam Houthavens thriving by ordering at least a drink during the event—your purchase directly supports venues that generously host our community gatherings!
- ❤️ €2 Community Supporter Ticket: Register for the event and make a small donation to our foundation. This €2 contribution directly helps us cover operational costs and keep hosting accessible gatherings for internationals.
- 🌟 Want to support AIC long-term? Get the AIC CARD instead! It is the ultimate way to support our organization while unlocking exclusive discounts, perks, and free entry to our premium gatherings.
No matter which you choose, we are just happy to have you with us!
If you wish to support AIC's cause, you can always purchase an AIC card! 😎 Get your AIC Card by clicking here.
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to have a great time while immersing yourself in the world of board games! Grab your friends, bring your competitive spirit, and join us at Amsterdam's Expat Board Games Sunday. See you there!
IMPORTANT! Please note that the number of attendees displayed on this website may not accurately reflect the level of attendance for the event. AIC events are promoted on multiple platforms and the attendance is the result of a combination of bookings from each platform.
22 attendees
Energy Reset: Restore Your Inner Balance✨
Ōsmos Studio, Ōsmos Studio – Amsterdam, Nassaukade 162/163, 1053 LL Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NLGet your ticket👉HERE!
⚠️⚠️⚠️ TICKET REQUIRED ⚠️⚠️⚠️
But before doing it, do not forget to RSVP here on meetup! 😉A guided 75-minute session exploring breathwork, chakra activation, and energy work to ground, realign, and recharge your body and energy.
Through full body grounding, chakra activation, somatic movement, and deep integration, this session supports the natural release of tension, restores your energy, and leaves you feeling genuinely recharged.
Ground. Activate. Recharge.###
WHEN
Wednesday, July 8th from 18:30 to 19:45WHERE
Ōsmos Studio – Amsterdam, Nassaukade 162/163, 1053 LL Amsterdam, Netherlands###
TICKETS & AIC Card
- €15 Regular Online Ticket
- AIC Card holders: Enjoy the peace of mind of refundable tickets! 😎
- Please note: Tickets are non-refundable for non-card holders and are not swappable.
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INDICATIONS
To ensure you have the most transformative experience possible, please follow these guidelines:- Clothing: Please come dressed in comfortable, flexible clothing that allows for both movement and rest - items like leggings, yoga pants, or soft track bottoms work best. Try to avoid jeans, skirts, or any tight everyday outfits.
- What to Bring: All essentials are available (yoga mat, cushion, small blanket, water and tea), please bring with you an eye mask or blindfold, notebook and pen, and water bottle.
- Diet: For your wellbeing during the session, please avoid eating for at least 2 hours beforehand. Refrain from drinking alcohol the day before and the day after.
- Intention: Before arriving, take a quiet moment to set an intention, something you’d like to release, invite into your life, or spend time reflecting on.
- Aftercare: Try to keep the rest of your day light and unstructured so you can fully integrate the experience. If possible, avoid scheduling commitments immediately afterward.
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CONTRA-INDICATIONS
This session is less suitable for people with epilepsy, mania, delusions or psychoses, serious heart problems, low blood pressure, or implants, metal parts or medical devices. For pregnant women, participation is possible, but caution is advised.
Limited spots are available to keep the session intimate. Reserve yours now!###
DISCLAIMER
Please be advised that this event is organized by The Draconist. AIC is a committed partner promoting this activity; however, there will not be a designated AIC host present. We encourage our community to join this unique experience and connect with fellow explorers!IMPORTANT! Please note that the number of attendees displayed on this website may not accurately reflect the level of attendance for the event. AIC events are promoted on multiple platforms and the attendance is the result of a combination of bookings from each platform.
2 attendees
Internationals get together @Marina IDock🍹🎶💿
I Dock, IJdok 4, Amsterdam, NH, NLHey there! 😊
Looking for a fun and easy way to connect with people in Amsterdam? Join us this Saturday at the beautiful at I-Dock for a laid-back evening with great vibes, drinks, and new friends! 🌞🍹🎶
Why Join Us?
At AIC, we believe in creating a safe and welcoming space where you can show up solo and still feel like you’re meeting up with friends. No need to call anyone to tag along—70% of the group are regulars who love to hang out and make new connections.
P.S.: This isn’t a dating event! It’s simply a place to chill, chat, and connect with amazing people from all over the world. 💬🌍Details You Need to Know
📍 Where?
Marina IDock (IJdok 4, 1013 MM Amsterdam)
Just 10 minutes from Central Station, with a gorgeous terrace by the water. If the weather turns bad, no worries—we’ll move inside to the cozy bar!🕗 When?
Saturday, July 11th
From 7 PM to midnight🎟️ How?
- No ticket fee—just grab your free spot and come as you are!
- Want to support AIC? Get the AIC Card and enjoy discounts and perks for future hangouts!
Pro Tips
- Arrive early if you’re new or coming alone—it’s the easiest way to meet people! 😊
- Bring your best smile, grab a drink, and let the conversations flow. 🍹🙌
We can’t wait to see you there!
– The AIC Team
IMPORTANT! Please note that the number of attendees displayed on this website may not accurately reflect the level of attendance for the event. AIC events are promoted on multiple platforms and the attendance is the result of a combination of bookings from each platform.
23 attendees
Expats Dog lovers: Join the Paws & Pals Walk!🐾🐕
the Boswinkel, Bosbaanweg 5, Amstelveen, NH, NLJoin us for our monthly Dog Walking Event! 🐕🚶♀️🚶♂️
Bring your furry friends and let's have a wonderful day together! This event is perfect for dog owners and dog lovers who want to socialize, enjoy nature, and have a great time with their four-legged companions. Our passionate hosts: Paula or Nicolas, will be there, ready to greet you and your furry friend with open paws. 🐾🐕
Feel free to bring along a cozy blanket and some delicious snacks. Join us at 13:00 for the Paws & Pals Walk in the meeting point and let's head to the dog park shown in the photo below. And don't worry, in case of bad weather we'll still have a fun Sunday-funday by grabbing a cup of coffee or a cold beer at a nearby spot in the park.
WHERE DO WE MEET
The Het Amsterdam Bos - we will meet at the visitor centre here:
The Boswinkel
Bosbaanweg 5, 1182 DA Amstelveen, NetherlandsAnd then, let's head to the dog park shown in the photo below.
WHEN IS THE EVENT
Sunday, July 12th from 13:00TICKETS & AIC Card
-Free of course, but we kindly request that you secure a free ticket here so we can count you in. If you wish to support AIC's cause, you can always purchase an AIC card! (which grants you also nice perks) 😎 Get your AIC Card by clicking here.
This event aims to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, accessible for most people. Whether you're a local resident or an expat, everyone is invited to join us for a tail-wagging good time. It's an excellent opportunity to meet new people, make connections, and strengthen the bond with our beloved dogs.
Remember to bring your dog's leash, waste bags, and any other essentials for a safe and enjoyable outing.Join us for the next Dog Walking Event and let's wag our tails together! 🐾🐶
To ensure effective communication and last-minute updates, We invite you to join our WhatsApp group exclusively for pet lovers. Our hosts and co-admin of the group, will keep you informed about any event-related announcements, changes, or additional details. It's a convenient way to stay connected and be part of the vibrant pet community. Click here and send us your request!
In the event of really bad weather, we'll need to cancel the doggy parade. 🐶🐾
IMPORTANT! Please note that the number of attendees displayed on this website may not accurately reflect the level of attendance for the event. AIC events are promoted on multiple platforms and the attendance is the result of a combination of bookings from each platform.
9 attendees
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