InterNations - A Place for Dutch in Chicago

Goededag to all Dutch in Chicago! Would you like to meet fellow Dutch expats in Chicago? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Dutch, e.g. where in Chicago your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get stamppot?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Chicago. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Dutch expats, hailing from Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and all regions of the Netherlands.

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Friedrich Schloßberg

Friedrich Schloßberg

At first, I tried to google all information on Chicago. Then I found InterNations and some of its local scouts gave me a personal tour.

Kristina Serou

Kristina Serou

It is great to live in the Windy City and to enjoy the American way of life. However, I am also glad to attend InterNations events to meet other expats.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Chicago

21,406
members in Chicago
205
Dutch members
24
monthly events
20
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Dutch at our events in Chicago

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Dutch in Chicago.

International Comedian Max Amini Live!
International Comedian Max Amini Live!
Get ready to laugh hard and laugh smart with Max Amini, an Iranian-American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and director who’s taking comedy worldwide. Known for his high-energy, sharp, and culturally nuanced humor, Max has toured globally and appeared on hit shows like NBC’s Heroes, Netflix’s R
Get ready to laugh hard and laugh smart with Max Amini, an Iranian-American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and director who’s taking comedy worldwide. Known for his high-energy, sharp, and culturally nuanced humor, Max has toured globally and appeared on hit shows like NBC’s Heroes, Netflix’s R
The Other Witch by Nejla Yatkin
The Other Witch by Nejla Yatkin
Let’s enjoy this rare opportunity to experience Nejla Yatkin’s visceral and spellbinding embodiment of the Witch Archetype: fierce, untamed, and deeply human. The Other Witch is a bold solo work that merges contemporary dance, ritual, video, music, and text to reawaken the ancient figure of the Wi
Let’s enjoy this rare opportunity to experience Nejla Yatkin’s visceral and spellbinding embodiment of the Witch Archetype: fierce, untamed, and deeply human. The Other Witch is a bold solo work that merges contemporary dance, ritual, video, music, and text to reawaken the ancient figure of the Wi
Second Fridays Open Studios
Second Fridays Open Studios
Join me for this month's Second Fridays open studios event. We can explore all ten floors of creativity and history, and meet the participating tenants who make this extraordinary building a home for all art forms. And then we can go get a drink or a bite to eat.
Join me for this month's Second Fridays open studios event. We can explore all ten floors of creativity and history, and meet the participating tenants who make this extraordinary building a home for all art forms. And then we can go get a drink or a bite to eat.
Saint Patrick's Day Celebration in Chicago
Saint Patrick's Day Celebration in Chicago
The (...) Protected content (...) will host it's annual Saint Patrick's day celebration on March 14, 2026. We will enjoy the Irish music, dancing, food, cultural performances, games and food. If I'm the designated driver, I'll pay for the taxi.
The (...) Protected content (...) will host it's annual Saint Patrick's day celebration on March 14, 2026. We will enjoy the Irish music, dancing, food, cultural performances, games and food. If I'm the designated driver, I'll pay for the taxi.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

City Explorers Group
City Explorers Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Language Exchange Group
Language Exchange Group
Cultural Exchange Group
Cultural Exchange Group

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Dutch Expats in Chicago Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Dutch expats in Chicago are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "Windy City" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Chicago’s Dutch expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Dutch expats in Chicago.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Chicago to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Dutch in Chicago at Our Events

Our Chicago community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Chicago’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Dutch expats to discover the picturesque landscapes of the South. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from the Netherlands in your local community and meet Dutch in the USA in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Dutch living in Chicago!

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