The Pakistan Mela Festival 2025, held on July 13 at Sportparklaan 2 in Amsterdam, was a vibrant celebration of Pakistani culture, drawing a large and enthusiastic crowd. This family-friendly event captivated attendees with a rich array of activities, showcasing the colors, flavors, and traditions of Pakistan.
Children were delighted with a variety of engaging games and activities tailored just for them, creating a joyful atmosphere. The festival also featured a stunning fashion show by Armairah’s, highlighting exquisite Pakistani designs. Food stalls offered a mouthwatering selection of Lahori specialties, including gol gappay, samosas, pakoras, biryani, and fresh jalebi, alongside refreshing Pakistani mangoes. Non-food stalls provided a range of products, from traditional clothing to unique gifts, catering to all tastes.
The event was elevated by electrifying performances from renowned artists, including the celebrated Sahir Ali Bagga, alongside Aman Khan, Maz Bonafide, and DJ Aka King. Hosts Shahzadi Shamsi-Baig and Aqib Rana kept the energy high throughout the day.
Heartfelt thanks go to the organizers, who dedicated months of hard work to make this festival a spectacular success. Their efforts brought the community together for an unforgettable day of culture, music, and unity. The Pakistan Mela Festival 2025 truly embodied the spirit of Pakistan in the heart of Amsterdam