Haarlem Live is a city-centre music festival bringing live performances to Haarlem in the Netherlands. Its 2026 edition ran for five days, from 12 to 16 August, with music across the Grote Markt, Botermarkt, Klokhuisplein and dozens of local cafés and pubs. The festival’s programme and venues connect audiences with performances throughout the city, while inviting local businesses and residents to take part. Haarlem Live presents itself as a collaborative celebration: its organisers thank visitors, musicians, contributors and venue hosts, recognising the city as central to the festival’s character.

The website offers programme and location information, visitor guidance, photo galleries and press coverage, as well as contact details for questions or feedback. Visitors can also sign up for a newsletter to receive lineup updates. The 2026 event welcomed more than 35,000 visitors, according to a cited media report. Haarlem Live’s next edition is scheduled for 11 to 15 August 2027. The festival is supported by cultural organisations, sponsors, local businesses and public and charitable funding partners.