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RTF 2021

Here is an overview of this years Reinvent Tourism Festival Programme.
The festival took place in June 2021.
We appreciate your donation, since we are not subsidised.
Thank you very much!

  • Working with the Right to Challenge - Lessons learned in Amsterdam
    Working with the Right to Challenge - Lessons learned in Amsterdam
    Wed, Jun 09
    Livestream HvA & Pakhuis de Zwijger
    Jun 09, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Livestream HvA & Pakhuis de Zwijger
    Policy innovations are an important means to 'reinvent tourism'. The City of Amsterdam has embraced the 'Right to Challenge' as a means for stakeholders to co-create innovative, more creative solutions to municipal challenges. What does the Right to Challenge mean in practice and (how) does it work?
  • Closing Event - 'Mr & Mrs Dream Visitor' Elections
    Closing Event - 'Mr & Mrs Dream Visitor' Elections
    Wed, Jun 09
    Amsterdam
    Jun 09, 2021, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Badhuiskade 3, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Present yourself on the catwalk to become Miss or Mr Dream Visitor 2021! Or come by for a drink and share your thoughts. This is the closing event of the Reinvent Tourism Festival 2021.
  • Community Event by Clink NOORD
    Community Event by Clink NOORD
    Wed, Jun 09
    Amsterdam
    Jun 09, 2021, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Badhuiskade 3, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Netherlands
    How to work together with neighbors and local projects to build community? Join the Clink community event with a Wasteless lunch and a art4elderly creation session!
  • Community Powered Tourism by FairBnB & Mensen Maken Amsterdam
    Community Powered Tourism by FairBnB & Mensen Maken Amsterdam
    Tue, Jun 08
    Online Event
    Jun 08, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Online Event
    Update on the launch of the platform, an example of community based tourism that uses the doughnut model. Meet fairbnb and Mensen Maken Amsterdam.
  • Wetenschapscarrousel: Hotelschool the Hague & Hogeschool Inholland (deel 2)
    Wetenschapscarrousel: Hotelschool the Hague & Hogeschool Inholland (deel 2)
    Tue, Jun 08
    Online Sessie
    Jun 08, 2021, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Online Sessie
    Onderzoek, beleid, ondernemers, hoe kunnen we dit beter bij elkaar brengen en elkaar helpen. Deel jou uitdagingen op weg naar een gastvrije stad en maak kennis met het co-design instrument voor maatschappelijke impact.
  • Wetenschapscarrousel: Hogeschool van Amsterdam & Hogeschool Inholland (deel 1)
    Wetenschapscarrousel: Hogeschool van Amsterdam & Hogeschool Inholland (deel 1)
    Tue, Jun 08
    Online Sessie
    Jun 08, 2021, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Online Sessie
    Onderzoek, beleid, ondernemers, hoe kunnen we dit beter bij elkaar brengen en elkaar helpen. Praat mee over de Amsterdamse toeristenwinkels en het beleid tegen het veelbesproken massa toerisme!
  • Let's Reinvent Public Space!
    Let's Reinvent Public Space!
    Mon, Jun 07
    Online Event
    Jun 07, 2021, 3:00 PM
    Online Event
    Get inspired by innovative pioneers that redefine public space. With contributions from Waag, ROEF, Reinwardt Academy and Welcome Strangers.
  • De Toerist als Oplossing (deel 2: online sessie)
    De Toerist als Oplossing (deel 2: online sessie)
    Mon, Jun 07
    Online Sessie
    Jun 07, 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Online Sessie
    Laat Bezoekers Bijdragen aan de Binnenstad! Hoe kunnen zij met plezier de buitenruimte schoon, mooi en groen maken? Wat hebben ze de bewoner te brengen? Kunnen ze misschien zelfs bijdragen aan kunst, wetenschap of veiligheid?
  • Tiny Holiday Ghana - iMPACT direct
    Tiny Holiday Ghana - iMPACT direct
    Sun, Jun 06
    Online Virtual Tour
    Jun 06, 2021, 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM
    Online Virtual Tour
    Visit Ghana in a virtual tour! We will show you around in Nangodi, a small town in northern Ghana. Where you will meet some women telling their stories. Come and see Africa through their eyes!
  • Tiny Holiday Kenya - iMPACT direct
    Tiny Holiday Kenya - iMPACT direct
    Sun, Jun 06
    Interactive Virtual Tour
    Jun 06, 2021, 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM GMT+2
    Interactive Virtual Tour
    Come and visit Kenya on our interactive virtual tour! We will show you around in Gachie and Gitwe. Where you will meet two farmer families. Come and see Africa through their eyes!
  • City Center 'Borrel' Walk
    City Center 'Borrel' Walk
    Sat, Jun 05
    Amsterdam
    Jun 05, 2021, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Warmoesstraat 48, 1012 JE Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Take a walk through the old city centre with a local resident as your guide
  • Meet the Artist!
    Meet the Artist!
    Sat, Jun 05
    Amsterdam
    Jun 05, 2021, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Nieuwmarkt, 1011 HB Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Meet AND help an artist in the old city centre - could there be a more inspiring way to spend your afternoon in Amsterdam?
  • Green Gigolo -  A Cleanup With a Sexy Twist
    Green Gigolo -  A Cleanup With a Sexy Twist
    Sat, Jun 05
    Amsterdam
    Jun 05, 2021, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Sint Annendwarsstraat 13, 1012 HC Amsterdam, Netherlands
    The Red Light District is popular with tourists, which unfortunately also brings along a lot of litter. Deliver your bag of trash to the Green Gigolo and he will reward you in style...
  • Buy Me Lunch
    Buy Me Lunch
    Sat, Jun 05
    Amsterdam
    Jun 05, 2021, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Nieuwmarkt, 1011 HB Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Select a local who sparks your curiosity and take them out for lunch at a neighbourhood café you might never have discovered by yourself
  • De Toerist als Oplossing  (deel 1: test een activiteit)
    De Toerist als Oplossing  (deel 1: test een activiteit)
    Sat, Jun 05
    Rond de Wallen en Nieuwmarkt
    Jun 05, 2021, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM GMT+2
    Rond de Wallen en Nieuwmarkt
    Ervaar nieuwe manieren om bezoekers te laten bijdragen aan de binnenstad... Een Borrelwandeling, Buy me Lunch, de Groene Gigolo en Meet the Artist.
  • The Circular City by Tours that Matter
    The Circular City by Tours that Matter
    Sat, Jun 05
    Amsterdam
    Jun 05, 2021, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Amsterdam, Badhuiskade 3, 1031 KV Amsterdam, Netherlands
    A transformational experience "from pollution to solution". In collaboration with Clink NOORD and the Ceuvel, Tours that Matter will take you on a tour to meet the change-makers of local & circular North.
  • Visitors in the Hood
    Visitors in the Hood
    Fri, Jun 04
    Online Sessie
    Jun 04, 2021, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Online Sessie
    How can ho(s)tels engage their guests with the neighbourhood?
  • Planting a Seed with Hidden History by Badass Tours
    Planting a Seed with Hidden History by Badass Tours
    Fri, Jun 04
    Online Event
    Jun 04, 2021, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Online Event
    Which stories do you tell yourself and the people around you? Together we dive into the hidden history and reveal intersectional stories that Amsterdam is full of.
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