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Keti Koti Block Party On Saturday 27 June, Marimba invites SlapFunk for Keti Koti in Westerpark.Two communities, two musical worlds, coming together through shared history, sound and movement. Rooted in Afro-diasporic culture, this block party blends genres and generations in the spirit of Keti Koti. A day shaped by connection, collaboration and collective energy. Marimba and SlapFunk come together in Westerpark for a free Keti Koti Block Party rooted in remembrance, celebration and community.

An in-store live performance, Q&A, album signing and community event featuring East London singer-songwriter and cultural custodian Murkage Dave. Following the release of his third album, Brut Thoughts which features collaborations with Cinnaman, Yard Act, Young Fathers and Lauren Auder. Dave also hosts The Outlet, his residency on Refuge Worldwide, where he shares a mix of influences alongside unreleased music from friends and collaborators. The event will highlight his introspective, genre-defying sound that blends pop, indie, and soulful storytelling. Expect an honest exploration of community, urban survival, and personal vulnerability. Free entry and first-come, first-served, so bring yourself and bring your crew. Dave began making music while studying in Manchester, releasing tracks including 'Hands On Her', which was remixed by Sunship and featured on a DJ EZ compilation. During this period, he also founded the influential weekly club night Monday Murkage, which evolved into Murkage Cartel. After returning to London in 2016, Dave formed HALFBROTHER with producer and singer SCALLY, before releasing his debut EP D.A.V.E. Its standout track, 'Car Bomb', received support from Pharrell Williams and Young Fathers. Around the same time, he partnered with Mike Skinner of The Streets to launch the club night TONGA.His acclaimed debut album, Murkage Dave Changed My Life, featured Manga Saint Hilare and Jaykae, with productions from Skepta and Star Slinger. The album earned praise for its vulnerability and distinctive sound, leading to shows with The Streets, Peace and Tricky. Following the Keep Up The Bad Work tour, Dave reunited with Manga Saint Hilare for the surprise collaborative project We Need To Look After Us. His second album, The City Needs A Hero, debuted at No. 10 on the UK iTunes Chart and earning further critical acclaim. The campaign was led by the double A-side single 'Please Don't Move To London It's A Trap' / 'Awful Things', featuring Caroline Polachek.

Homelanding’s second stage, Café Homeland, presents a five-day program featuring takeovers by well-known Amsterdam collectives. In this café, the collectives are given the freedom to curate and create an entirely unique program of their own.Get lost all evening among hip-hop DJs, punk bands, communal dinners, karaoke machines, and ping-pong tournaments. A true celebration of our city, its creators, and the diverse communities that shape us. On Sunday, July 5th, Patta Soundsystem will take over the evening program at Marineterrein, Amsterdam with free admission.

The A1 Denim Polo Tour continues with Stop 2 landing in Amsterdam this Saturday, 23/05/26 from 11AM. Join us at Patta Amsterdam for a day celebrating classic sportswear, community, and mainline essentials. We’ll be giving away free Polos on a first come, first served basis while stocks last, so make sure to arrive early. Alongside the giveaway, a selection of Mainline A1 Denim will be available to purchase in-store throughout the day.

A new frequency, RADIO Z. Ray Fuego and Dio are taking over with a pirate broadcast in the form of an album. Produced by Kabul $lim. RADIO Z is already planned to change Lowlands forever, but before that, they will have their one and only performance in Amsterdam.   25th of June, Skatecafe - don't miss out and get you tickets here.

Shubeen returns to Skatecafe on June 6 for another annual gathering where the diaspora comes first. A three-room takeover dedicated to migrant sounds, global bass pressure and the communities that continue to shape nightlife from the margins outward.Created by Murkage Dave and Passion DEEZ, Shubeen is built for the people who grew up between cultures, across borders and inside scenes that never fully reflected them back. It’s a celebration of music as memory, migration and connection from soundsystem culture to club mutations, from leftfield classics to dancefloor chaos.Leading the charge are co-founders Murkage Dave & Passion DEEZ, reuniting after last year’s sold-out edition for a genre-hopping b2b spanning global club sounds, Hotep hip-hop, Dalston kebab-shop anthems and everything in between. Fresh off the release of his album Brut Thoughts and a headline show at Village Underground, Murkage Dave steps back into the booth alongside his club collaborator. Opening things up is Amsterdam-based Garnett, whose sets pull deeply from reggae, dub and dancehall traditions while pushing soundsystem culture into new territory.Flying in from Los Angeles, Bianca Oblivion arrives with the kind of high-pressure energy that has made her one of the most exciting selectors in global club music right now — packed with dubplates, razor-sharp blends and pure movement. Joining her is Yeimy, founder of Popolaclab, bringing a sound rooted in dembow, salsa, cumbia, merengue and reggaeton straight from Mexico.In 1900, dengdeng curates a sweat-drenched room full of rhythm, chaos and community alongside the unstoppable Cata.Pirata. The South African-born multidisciplinary artist and SKIP&DIE frontwoman whose sound travels freely between continents, scenes and identities.Tickets are live now and if you came last year, you already know not to wait for the inevitable Ticketswap panic.

After the Bijlmer Run, we keep moving. Join us at Bitterzoet for the official Patta Running Team afterparty. A night powered by the community, with Patta Running Team members behind the decks and on the mic. Sounds by Jay B, Lil Vic, Hernsy, AK Soundsystem and Stevie Tune. Please note that this event is ticketed and is 18+, you can get tickets on the door or via Bitterzoet.

The day before the Bijmer Run, we’re hosting a Shake Out Run on May 15th starting from Marineterrein. RSVP via Patta Running Team to participate. Run together. Celebrate together. 

After our King’s Day Block Party wraps up, we’re not slowing down! We’re taking things inside. From 20:00, we head into Radio Radio to keep the energy alive all the way through to 06:00. A limited number of tickets are available online, with plenty more held for the door, so come early - first come, first served. Capacity is doubled as Radio Radio is opening up the space at the Krakeling for extra dancing room.  Expect sets from Moxes b2b Emvae, Monty DJ b2b Hannecart, Aldonna b2b Kyra Khaldi, Lil’ Vic b2b Cinnaman, Passion DEEZ, bebe bad, and styn. Find us at radioradio.radio.Doors open at 20:00, 21+ only.

 On Monday, April 27th, from 12:00 until 20:00, Patta will be hosting an outdoor Kingsday event at Radio Radio, Amsterdam. This will be open to the public and is free to enter. Due to limited space we suggest arriving early to avoid disappointment.On Saturday, April 25th and Sunday, April 26th the Patta x Nike KNVB Prematch Jersey will be available for early access exclusively at Patta Amsterdam. Buy your jersey, sign up for customization and secure your slot for Kingday.The customization will take place from 12:00 until 16:00 on Monday, April 27th at Radio Radio. No jersey means no access to the personalisation station, and if you miss your slot, there is no second chance to sign up due to limited spaces. 

Join us at Patta London on Thursday 23rd April 2026 between 18:00 – 20:00 for a special evening with Finn Askew as he celebrates the release of his new EP.We’re hosting an intimate in-store listening event where Finn will perform an exclusive acoustic set, giving you a closer, stripped-back experience of his latest project. If you’ve been following his sound, this is the kind of setting where it really lands: raw, direct, and personal. Entry is first-come, first-served, and everyone’s welcome, so pull up early to secure your spot. To keep things moving, we’ll have food provided by Wingstop, along with drinks courtesy of Mirchi and Peak. Come through, tap in with the music, and spend the evening with us.

Join us for a community-centered panel talk at the Patta Amsterdam, this Friday from 17.30 onwards.While nightlife is essential for bringing people together, there is a growing need for environments that allow for deeper reflection and connection. After the Dancefloor is a response to this shift, prioritizing exchange over spectacle and presence over performance.The session brings together voices from across creative communities and beyond to reflect on what it means to build, lose, and reclaim queer spaces today.Queer spaces are never static; they are shaped through dialogue, visibility, tension, care, and community. In a time where questions of safety, belonging, and representation continue to evolve, conversations like these feel increasingly necessary. The talk opens up space to reflect on how queer people navigate creative industries and public life, and how inclusivity is not a fixed state but an ongoing practice.An invitation to slow down, listen, and engage.Limited spots are available, be early as full=full.RVSP here. 

On April 18th at Skatecafé, Amsterdam, we’re bringing the community together for a fundraiser to build a skatepark in Suriname.14:00 till 19:00Expect a full day of skating, music, food and energy, all for a bigger purpose.CASH FOR TRICKS16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00€2000 prize purseBBQ + drinks (donation-based). Auction with exclusive items hosted by Akadre.Music by AMARA, Bxxmbastic and Passion DEEZ. Come through, skate & support!

Big moment this Tuesday. For those who know, you know. Eddie Plein is a Surinamese-born pioneer who helped shape grillz culture in hip-hop long before it hit the mainstream. A real originator — not a follower.He’s blessed some of the greats, including LL Cool J and Eric B. & Rakim — laying down influence that still echoes today. Now he’s pulling up to Patta London for the official launch of his book, bringing his story and legacy with him.He’ll be in-store, meeting everyone and signing copies — so this is more than just a launch, it’s a rare chance to connect with someone who really built from the ground up.

Join us in celebrating the launch of the Bromley 450 speaker by Marshall in Lagos. In collaboration with leading cultural platforms and collectives, including A Place Called Mars, Suduu Lagos, EGWÚ Records, and HOMECOMING, this event brings together sound, community, and creative expression. Expect a thoughtfully curated evening of Wine & Vinyl, complemented by live music in an intimate and atmospheric setting.We look forward to welcoming you on the 2nd of April at Suduu Lagos. 

This Saturday, we are hosting a very special run in Amsterdam, where all music lovers are invited to join. Loyiso has dropped his debut album, and our running community has the opportunity to listen to it during a nice, easy pace 6K run. Lloyiso is even lacing up to join us for the run. Whether you are a big fan, you know a few songs or are just interested in hearing what’s up, you’re invited to drop by! Meeting up at 09.45 in Amsterdam Noord at the lovely Restaurant Van de Werf. Run starts at 10.00. See you there! Peace and love.