The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is the world's most extensive festival and conference for electronic music. The event is split into two parts: a daytime conference and a nighttime festival.

By day, ADE serves as a global business and innovation platform for the electronic music industry, featuring panels, workshops, and tech demonstrations that bring together artists, producers, and industry professionals from around the globe.

By night, the entire city of Amsterdam transforms into a massive dance floor. Hundreds of events and parties are hosted across more than 200 venues, showcasing a complete spectrum of electronic subgenres with performances by over 2,500 artists, from established icons to emerging talent. It is the ultimate annual gathering for both electronic music fans and the global music industry.