Art performance Eva Bartels
Fanny Freytag | 20:00 – 20:30Bartels uses her own identity and deep research to create intimate, thought-provoking plays that explore what it means to be human and a female artist. Through embodying various characters, she invites the audience on a vulnerable and reflective journey.
Best Skate Trick Contest
PARK | 19:00 – 22:00Red’s Slappy Hour + Beste Trick en Cash For Tricks Wedstrijd. DJ Redbeard host de avondskatesessie in PARK AMSTERDAM. Kom skaten en laat je beste truc zien tijdens de Beste Trick Contest, met prijzen van POP & DB Journey. Daarnaast is er €250 Cash For Tricks van El Tony Mate te winnen.
The Pump Factory: BMX Lessons
Skatecafe | 13:00 – 16:00Today we’re at your doorstep to teach you. Anything goes — we’ll show you how! The Pump Factory stands for Pumptracks & Pump|Coaste. So, if you’ve ever wanted to learn how to race down the road on a BMX, today is your chance!
Bouncy Castles
Chateau Amsterdam | 12:00 – 18:00Jump around on the bounce castles at Chateau Amsterdam — what more do you need?
Circus Kristal workshop
Likeminds | 12:00 – 17:00Balancing, tightrope walking, juggling, unicycling, and more with Circus Kristal
Cristel Ball
Skatecafe | 18:00 – 21:00DJ Cristel Ball has been spinning vinyl since 2009, originally focusing on rock and rock ’n’ roll. She now explores a wide range of danceable music from the ’50s to today, including rock, blues, soul, punk, and new wave. Recently, she also DJs with USB and occasionally plays ’90s hip-hop, dub, and bubbling.
De Kledingkamer
Skatecafe | 13:00 – 19:00The Clothing Room offers a sustainable and social way to give your clothes a new life by selling them for you and sharing 40% of the proceeds. Unsold items are donated quarterly to an asylum seekers’ center, all within a cozy, community-focused atmosphere.
DJ Redbeard & Friends
PARK | 14:00 – 20:00Our very own number one DJ Redbeard is teaming up with his friends to spin funky skate tunes all day long. Among them: Nothing Toulouse, Easy Way, Miss Samidi, Lautmaus, Jahnalogue Sound System, and a special live performance by Danny Keen.
Documentary: M’n Beesie en ik
FC Hyena | 12:00 – 14:30Do we need pets to fill a void in our human existence? My Pet and Me might just hold the answer. In this tragicomic documentary, Johan Kramer explores the special bond between humans and their dogs, (hairless) cats, pigs, and giant snails. We’re screening it twice in a row today — feel free to drop in whenever you like!
Echobox Radio
Benelux | 15:00 – 20:00This Saturday, Echobox is heading into the heart of Stripfest with a full programme from festival artists & more on our 2nd channel, live from Benelux, 15:00 – 22:00
Euro Pizza Academy: Pizza maken met kids
Europizza / Europa | 13:00 – 17:00From 14:00 on Europizza will host Pizza Academy classes for children up to 11 years old where they will learn all the ins and outs of baking the perfect pizzas
Flamingo Hit Mix (live)
PARK | 19:00 – 21:00Straight from Flamingostraat in Amsterdam Noord, this three-piece band performs live ’90s classics with a bold, modernized beat. Flamingo Hitmix plays on just three square meters, but sounds like a million.
Het Buurtontbijt voor iedereen
Skatecafe | 11:00 – 13:00We want everyone to start the big comic event in the Hamerkwartier with great energy. And what better way to do that than with a full stomach! For just 5 euros, you can enjoy a delicious, classic breakfast in our café. Come early, because the first 30 breakfasts are on the house.
Hotmammahot: Skatecreate Rocket Launch
PARK | 14:00 – 17:00In this spectacular workshop, kids build their own H2O skate rocket using plastic bottles, skateboards, and tape. Once the rocket is ready, they head to the launch station, aim at the mini ramp, put on safety goggles, and blast off!
(Kinder)film karaoke
FC Hyena | 12:00 – 14:00Ever wanted to sing along to your favorite movie songs in the cinema? Today’s your chance! At FC Hyena, we’re hosting a special kids’ karaoke for STRIP FEST: 2 hours of singing along to your favorite children’s movie songs. Let it go, let it go!
Kinder vis vijver wie vangt de gekste vis
Barracuda | 12:30 – 18:00Catch a fish and win an ice cream! And don’t forget to snap a photo with your catch.
Kindervriendelijke Boulderen
MONK | 12:00 – 18:00Always wanted to try bouldering? Today you can join our instructors for a fun bouldering session with your kids!
Klankschalen sessie
De VerbroederIJ | 09:00 – 11:00Relax to the harmonious sounds of crystal singing bowls and experience deep relaxation through breathing exercises that help reduce stress and bring you fully into the present moment.
Kleur en Klooi Atelier
Likeminds | 12:00 – 17:00Color and Play Workshop with Jelmer Konjo. Experiment and have fun with color, shape, materials, imagination, and one very big wall!
Tula: Koffie Koffie Koffie
Copa | 09:00 – 18:00Coba’s new little sister: Tula. Come enjoy a delicious cup of coffee in the sun here.
Limonade label tekenen met Stichting Noordje
Oedipus: Craft Space | 12:00 – 18:00During the day, make your own lemonade by mixing your own blend from 4 types of syrup, guided by the Oedipus team. Stichting Noordje will also be there so you can create labels for your homemade lemonade to take home.
Mask Making with Lisette van Hoogenhuyze
Fanny Freytag | 13:00 – 18:00Workshop Mask and Puppet Making (for Parents and Children): A hands-on workshop where parents and children work together to create masks or puppets that represent one of their own “versions.” Using a variety of materials, this creative activity encourages exploration and expression of the many dimensions of self.
Oudhollandse spelletjes
Monk | 12:00 – 18:00Besides bouldering, you can play traditional Dutch games all day today at Monk.
Peak District (live)
De VerbroederIJ | 15:30 – 17:30This brand-new five-piece band will make their debut at De VerbroederIJ. Led by saxophonist Rob Doornekamp, they’ll get the whole room dancing to groovy tunes.
Poppenkast
De VerbroederIJ | 13:00 – 14:00Bring the whole family and enjoy our puppet show, where stories come to life and imagination runs wild. Our favorite puppet heroes, Jan Klaassen and Katrijn, are back for another round of exciting adventures! What will happen this time? Will the crocodile show up? Or maybe the policeman? Come and find out!
Sara van Nes & Volksoperahuis: Nachtschade II
Likeminds | 20:00 – 21:00A performance about the (club) life of young people. A blend of club culture, dance, live music, and theatre. RSVP to be part of this unique experience.
Secret Labels – DJ MARVIN
De VerbroederIJ | 12:00 – 14:30DJ Marvin from Secret Labels will be spinning minimal beach house tracks on the beach with his friends!
Sexyland met Boerenbridge XXL Oh Hell
Oedipus: Craft Space | 19:30 – 21:30Sexyland is back, baby! They kick off the evening with an open session of the notorious Boerenbridge XXL Oh Hell. Come join us for a game of boerenbridge and some good company.
Skateboard school Amsterdam: Family Skate Day
PARK | 14:00 – 17:00Skateboard School Amsterdam offers free skateboard lessons, games, and other fun activities for the whole family. Bring your family and friends and learn to skateboard together!
Specerijen Quiz
Kwie Kwie | 12:30 – 18:00Smell, touch, and taste spices—and win an ice cream!
Stichting Noordje graffiti workshop met Niels Popkema
Oedipus: Craft Space | 15:00 – 17:00Walk-in Painting Workshop with Niels Popkema: Help Niels Popkema create a new mural on the terrace of Oedipus Craft Space. Organized by Stichting Noordje.
Coba: Taco’s taco’s taco’s
Coba | 13:00 – 22:00During the day, everyone is welcome at COBA for a plate full of delicious tacos. Veggie or meat – all street-style and handmade, just like you’re used to from us. No fuss, no reservations – just walk in, grab a seat, enjoy some good food, and maybe a beer or a Mexican slushie, with or without alcohol. In between the hustle and bustle of Stripfest, this is your place to relax or meet up!.
Exhibition: Lisette van Hoogenhuyze
Fanny Freytag | 12:00 – 22:00Lisette van Hoogenhuyze solo exhibition ‘i am a lot of people’ In her new exhibition, van Hoogenhuyze reflects on the layered identities that come with motherhood. The works mark the beginning of a long-term exploration into this transformation — one that is both deeply personal and universally experienced.
Theaterstudio
Likeminds | 16:00 – 17:00Want to act? Join the theatre workshop and try out all kinds of things on stage!
Soccer lessons by ASV de Dijk
Skatecafe | 12:00 – 18:00Time to relearn how to really play football. The one and only club that sponsors Skate is here today to show you how it’s done. From mini-tournaments to a cheeky panna or two — anything’s possible! But first, it’s lesson time.
Wildplukken met Yola
De VerbroederIJ | 12:00 – 14:00We’ll explore the grounds of De VerbroederIJ in search of edible wild plants. We’ll slow down, zoom in, and engage all our senses to discover the abundance of useful wild plants that grow where they’re needed. Learn about the role these plants play in the ecosystem and their importance for the soil and insects. We’ll finish by making a wild herb pesto or another tasty treat.