# Events & Things To Do In Groningen on 1st May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Groningen on 1st May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Groningen on 1st May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Groningen - **Event Name**: Author & Punisher + FANGE | VERA Groningen - **Description**: Author & Punisher (USA) + FANGE (FRA) Industrial force and sonic extremes Mainstage | Ticket: €18,- Author & Punisher is het bandproject van Tristan Shone uit San Diego, opgericht in januari 2004. Tristan, werkbouwkundig ingenieur en kunstenaar - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 28 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 pm (+02:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/groningen/author-and-punisher-fange-|-vera-groningen/200029988025837 - **Venue**: Oosterstraat 44, 9711NV Groningen, Netherlands - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85YmI0YTgyMjdhNDc1ZmE0NGFlYzE2NWY0MjE3ZTFjNTZkY2MwMjEwZDE2ZjJjYWU4ZThjY2QyMTQyZWYyYjc0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzcyNGM3OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzIxMzExNQ.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, concerts, it - **Event Name**: EM2 ✰ High Fade - **Description**: Op 1 mei komt High Fade opnieuw naar EM2! Deze keer voor een vierring van onafhankelijkheid en het echte werk doen. Unsigned and Dangerous indeed! De driemans funk formatie heeft de wereld al rond gereisd, fans van hoog kaliber verzameld (Jack Black, Deep - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 24 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm (+02:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/groningen/em2-✰-high-fade/200029238125340 - **Venue**: Suikerlaan 6, 9743AN Groningen, Netherlands - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy82MWU2OTdiMTA5YmEzMmUxMGExYzVhNDNlNTkwYTY3MmYzNjcxZjU5ZDI4MDNiZTlmOGIzNjA0ZTNlNzUyYWEwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzQxMmUxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzEyMDcxNQ.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties - **Event Name**: DIY Fest at Orkz Bar - **Description**: ***** DIY FEST 2026 SOLD OUT ****** DIY fest will be 3 days of bands, friends, food, dancing and overall fun stuff. We start with a Pre Party at Vera Kelderbar, and then 2 days of mayhem at Orkz Bar! Hope everyone is as excited as we are <3 Stay punk - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 225 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 am (+02:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/groningen/diy-fest-at-orkz-bar/200029359056136 - **Venue**: Emmastraat 15, Groningen - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yYmEzZjU0NDdkZjc2ODMwYWRhNmU2MTZmOTQ1ZGRjNTVkMWI4ZDk0MmZjZTQyNWRkMTAwZjliMDc3MDk1ZDllLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwNzktZGMyYWI2NzItZ21pcj92PTE3NzczNjk4NjU.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment - **Event Name**: MISFIT Queer night - **Description**: MISFIT Queer NIGHT - 1 MAY One night. One community. Come as you are — or go all in. FURRY = FREE ENTRY Queer, open-minded and made for everyone. Gay, straight, male, female, non-binary, or anywhere in between. We’re back at FIXY. Close, intimate, and - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 am (+02:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/groningen/misfit-queer-night/200029926180007 - **Venue**: oosterstraat 13a, 9711 NN Groningen, Netherlands - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iODc4M2FmOTI3MzkwZDQ2YjE0NGYzNWZiNjZlMTVjNjE4MGJkODU2YjU3NDk1ZGE1ZDMzOWMzMmQ0ODE4NzRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzE5MDIyMw.avif - **Event Name**: Big Chonk Comedy Show hosted by Dorothy's Bar - **Description**: On Friday, May 1st, the Big Chonk Comedy Show in Dorothys Bar. An evening full of humor with a mix of experienced and new comediansAbout this EventGet ready for a full night of bold, unapologetic comedy at **Big Chonk Com - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm (+02:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/groningen/big-chonk-comedy-show-hosted-by-dorothys-bar/100001987502850528 - **Venue**: Dorothy’s bar & Drag Events - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy81Y2QyNzE0ZDU3ZTNiZTFhYTk1ZWYxNmNiZDJjMWIzZWM1ZGU0MzNkMzgwMmZlZjM3NDJkM2NlOTE0OTlkMzdhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZkOWY3OS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzYyNTMyODk.avif - **Price**: EUR 8 - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances ## Trending Events in Groningen - **Event Name**: PASAR MALAM ASIA in Kardinge IJshal Groningen - **Description**: 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐟, 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐭 𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐟 𝐝𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐳𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐳𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞 𝐉𝐚𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐭 𝐯𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐩 𝟓-𝟔-𝟕 𝐣𝐮𝐧𝐢 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐈𝐉𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐧! 𝟐𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐦𝐞𝐭 𝟏𝟎𝟎𝟏 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐤𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧, 𝐯𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐣𝐤𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭!🌴 𝐄𝐧 𝐝𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐥 𝐯𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐚𝐚𝐫 𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐣𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫 - **Venue**: Kardinge, Sportcentrum (Kardingerplein 1, Groningen) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2366eb720477de8fe8e3db77ac7e81e2eb0f9146976bef68ff363f3e51970ca6-rimg-w1200-h846-dc040302-gmir?v=1777227457 - **Event Name**: ESNS Conference 2027 - **Description**: From January 13 to January 16 2027, Groningen will transform once again into the beating hart of the European music infustry. The ESNS Conference offers intriguing keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and dedicated networking lounges where professionals co - **Venue**: De Oosterpoort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/dba3def3dd366a974d7e6a13a9aa6078689b9a11c1919454385a8a67e68ac698-rimg-w1200-h628-dc131018-gmir?v=1777112950 - **Event Name**: Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Jussens / Wereldklasse / De Oosterpoort - **Description**: Lucas en Arthur Jussen vormen samen een van de bekendste pianoduo’s ter wereld. Na hun al maanden uitverkochte concert in februari 2024, komen de broers in mei 2026 opnieuw naar Groningen. En dat is iets waar veel, heel veel liefhebbers naar uitkijken. Ne - **Venue**: De Oosterpoort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/94361b358cfcac77e3c3df14a5a78181fa9d3d3ee3eff2a3ca63fe113b66a4d0-rimg-w1200-h675-dca7332a-gmir?v=1777171573 - **Event Name**: Noorderslag 2027 - **Description**: Barometer van Nederlandse popmuziek. De laatste dag van ESNS staat traditioneel in het teken van Noorderslag. - **Venue**: De Oosterpoort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/668d1f294782e3e7bc8ae2ffefcec60b8094acc09e73535c1e7096ba3e087798-rimg-w1200-h628-dc040304-gmir?v=1777108597 - **Event Name**: The Streets in Groningen - **Description**: 🎤 Experience The Streets Live at SPOT De Oosterpoort on Saturday, June 20, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! The Streets is taking over SPOT De Oosterpoort on Saturday, June 20, 2026, and with hits - **Venue**: SPOT De Oosterpoort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/133eb070-d15b-11f0-8847-13c74ce67ee0-rimg-w1200-h675-dc030415-gmir.webp?v=1764884954 - **Event Name**: Smaak Festival 2026 - **Description**: Op donderdag 2, vrijdag 3, zaterdag 4 en zondag 5 juli 2026 wordt het smikkelen en smullen in het Noorderplantsoen. Het Smaak festival, betoverd dit prachtige park weer tot één groot openlucht restaurant. Vanuit verschillende rollende keukens worden heerl - **Venue**: Noorderplantsoen - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b68c1df67d85703705fcda93af0d2f7a6a46a39d11daf84e238df411f6606e24-rimg-w851-h315-dc1e2b18-gmir?v=1777370557 - **Event Name**: Snelle in Groningen - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Snelle Live at SPOT Groningen on Saturday, October 24, 2026! 🎤 Ready to experience the night of your life? Snelle is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like De Laatste, De Overkant and Bl - **Venue**: SPOT Groningen - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/455687b0-0638-11f1-a0df-a19131d8c21d-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf1f1f7-gmir.webp?v=1770697417 - **Event Name**: Wende & Het Experiment | VERA Groningen - **Description**: Wende & Het Experiment Grensverleggende theatrale popmuziek Mainstage | Ticket: €25,- Omdat de show op vrijdag 19 juni al is uitverkocht, is er een extra show toegevoegd op donderdag 18 juni. In juni 2026 speelt Wende een reeks shows in kleine poppo - **Venue**: Oosterstraat 44, 9711NV Groningen, Netherlands - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/c612e104ea69dd7a99284aec58676f19bc14c5ddfec6c55110406e01369605cb-rimg-w1200-h900-dcf6f6f6-gmir?v=1776237492 - **Event Name**: Glen Hansard in Groningen - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Glen Hansard Live in Groningen on Tuesday, May 5, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Glen Hansard like never before? With chart-topping hits like Falling Slowly, My Father's Daughter and Why Woman and - **Venue**: SPOT De Oosterpoort - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a5e72fa0-d2c4-11f0-8e6b-3d758292774f-rimg-w1200-h675-dc606060-gmir.webp?v=1765040248 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Groningen? - **A:** Author & Punisher + FANGE | VERA Groningen (Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 pm at Oosterstraat 44, 9711NV Groningen, Netherlands), EM2 ✰ High Fade (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Suikerlaan 6, 9743AN Groningen, Netherlands), DIY Fest at Orkz Bar (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm at Emmastraat 15, Groningen), MISFIT Queer night (Fri May 01 2026 at 11:00 pm at oosterstraat 13a, 9711 NN Groningen, Netherlands), Big Chonk Comedy Show hosted by Dorothy's Bar (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Dorothy’s bar & Drag Events). - **Q**: What events are happening in Groningen this weekend May 1–3, 2026? - **A:** Author & Punisher + FANGE | VERA Groningen (Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 pm at Oosterstraat 44, 9711NV Groningen, Netherlands), EM2 ✰ High Fade (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Suikerlaan 6, 9743AN Groningen, Netherlands), DIY Fest at Orkz Bar (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm at Emmastraat 15, Groningen), MISFIT Queer night (Fri May 01 2026 at 11:00 pm at oosterstraat 13a, 9711 NN Groningen, Netherlands), Big Chonk Comedy Show hosted by Dorothy's Bar (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 pm at Dorothy’s bar & Drag Events). - **Q**: How can I find events in Groningen? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Groningen on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Groningen? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Groningen? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Groningen include Oosterstraat 44, 9711NV Groningen, Netherlands, Suikerlaan 6, 9743AN Groningen, Netherlands, Emmastraat 15, Groningen. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Groningen? - **A:** Prices for events in Groningen range from EUR 8 to EUR 8. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Groningen? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Groningen include Vera Groningen, EM2 Groningen, ORKZ BAR. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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