Heineken x ADE Opening in Amsterdam
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Start ADE 2025 in style at the Heineken Opening
The Heineken x ADE Opening Amsterdam is the ultimate kickoff to the world’s biggest electronic music festival. Each year, Heineken and Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) join forces to celebrate the start of a week filled with beats, creativity, and international talent. Whether you’re a die-hard electronic music fan or just want to soak up Amsterdam’s legendary nightlife, this event sets the perfect tone for your ADE experience.
What to expect at the Heineken Opening
The Heineken Opening marks the official start of Amsterdam Dance Event 2025, drawing visitors from all over the world to party. Expect world-class DJs, impressive light shows, and a contagious festival energy that fills every corner of Rawfactory and surrounding areas.
Visitors can look forward to exclusive sets from top artists, creative collaborations, and a unique mix of sound, visuals, and technology. The vibe is electric, the crowd is diverse, and the music never stops. Whether you’re attending for the music, the networking, or the atmosphere. This is one event you don’t want to miss.
Enjoy ADE hands-free with Drop&Go luggage storage
Nothing kills your vibe faster than dragging your bags to a party. That’s where Drop&Go luggage storage Amsterdam comes in. Conveniently located near Amsterdam Central Station, Drop&Go lets you safely store your luggage, backpacks, or shopping bags so you can dive straight into the Heineken x ADE Opening without worry.
You can also grab useful extras before you head to the venue:
- Buy GVB public transport tickets
- Ticket and boarding pass printing
- Pick up an umbrella — Amsterdam weather is always a surprise!
Travel light, party freely, and make the most of ADE with Drop&Go luggage storage.
Insider tips for visiting the Heineken Opening
- Arrive early: Lines can get long, especially at popular ADE events.
- Use public transport: The venue is easy to reach via metro from Amsterdam Central Station.
- Keep essentials only: Large bags are not allowed inside; store them safely with Drop&Go.
Drop&Go is open during ADE
Drop&Go Amsterdam is open most days throughout Amsterdam Dance Event, including during the Heineken Opening. We recommend checking our latest opening hours on the website or on Google Maps before you visit. You’ll always find a safe, convenient place to leave your luggage while you explore ADE events across the city.
FAQs
What is the Heineken x ADE Opening in Amsterdam?
The Heineken x ADE Opening is the official opening event of Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), featuring live performances, DJ sets, and special collaborations inside the Heineken Experience and nearby venues.
When does the Heineken Opening take place?
The Heineken Opening happens on the first night of Amsterdam Dance Event: on October 22, starting at 17:00 and ending at 22:00.
Where is the ADE Heineken Opening held?
It will take in the RAW Factory (Joan Muyskenweg 39), easily reachable metro from Amsterdam Central Station.
What should I wear to the Heineken Opening?
Dress comfortably but stylishly, think festival chic. Remember that it can get warm inside and chilly outside, so layers work best.
Is there luggage storage available during the Heineken Opening?
Yes! There are no cloakrooms for large bags at most ADE venues, so it’s best to store your belongings at Drop&Go luggage storage Amsterdam before heading to the event. It’s secure, affordable, and just a short walk from Central Station.
How can I get to the Heineken Opening from Amsterdam Central Station?
Take metro 51 to the Overamstel. The trip takes about 22 minutes. You can purchase GVB tickets directly at Drop&Go.