🎨 NoWeapon.World Mini Festival Amsterdam 🕊️ Art as Protest | Peace as Power 11–15 July 2025 | Vrij Paleis, Paleisstraat 107 | Free Entry
Join us in Amsterdam for a bold artistic protest against the global arms trade.
The NoWeapon.World Mini Festival transforms the city into a space of resistance, where peace, art, storytelling, music, and awareness unite to challenge the idea of weapons as profitable commodities.
🖼️ Central Event: Art Poster Exhibition
At the heart of the festival is the NoWeapon.World Art Poster Exhibition, featuring 82 powerful posters by international artists. Each work is a visual act of defiance, imagining a world where weapons are obsolete and peace is the currency of progress.
🎭 Live Performances & Talks
Experience a dynamic program of music, monologues, storytelling, and activist talks—all amplifying the festival’s protest message:
- Friday 11 July
- 18:00 Project Presentation
- 18:30 Talk by Stop Wapenhandel
- 19:30 Live Music: Vergridis
- 20:00–22:00 DJ Set: Aka Hyoo
- Saturday 12 July
- 17:00 Talk by Emergency
- 17:30 Birmingham Electric (ft. Peter Hook of New Order)
- 18:00 Storytelling: Natalino Bucci
- 18:30 Storytelling: Jugal Bhinde
- 19:00 Live Electronics: Ascension
- Sunday 13 July
- 17:00 Dance & Music: Tenedle & Friends
- 18:00 Monologue: Silvia Terribili
- 18:30 Live Music: Blackrockstar
🕊️ A Call to Action
NoWeapon.World is more than a festival—it’s a movement.
Through art, it asks: What if weapons were no longer marketable? Join us in imagining a future where peace prevails and creativity leads the way.
- 📍 Location: Vrij Paleis, Paleisstraat 107, Amsterdam
🕒 Opening Hours: - 11–14 July: 12:00–22:00
- 15 July: 12:00–17:00
