At A Beautiful Mess, we believe everyone deserves the freedom to express who they are and share their perspective. In times like these, creating space for dialogue, reflection, and understanding is more important than ever. This Liberation Day, we warmly invite you to join us in a safe and welcoming environment to reflect on what […]
On May 14, 2026, A Beautiful Mess will be one of the venues of the international State of Fashion Biennale 2026. This edition of the biennial, titled “Available to Promise; Hidden Systems, Shared Futures,” focuses on the often invisible systems behind the fashion world, such as logistics, technology, cultural networks and how supply and demand […]
On May 27, 2026, we will put on something big. The Longest Table Opinions seem to be getting harsher and more extreme in the Netherlands, and divisions between groups are growing. Online in the comments, in discussions and in headlines people are diametrically opposed to each other. While most Dutch people do not want to […]
On May 31st, we will host the fourth edition of Connection Café, in collaboration with Rozet and Refugee Company, with support from Connect Arnhem, at A Beautiful Mess Rozet. In this edition, we will explore the concepts of home and belonging. When do you feel part of a new society, and what does “home” truly […]
We are back with a new edition of Connection Café, a warm meeting place where newcomers and residents can really get to know each other. This evening is all about meeting, sharing stories, enjoying music and tasting authentic food. Connection Café gives the stage to musicians, performers and creatives from different cultures, who share with […]
We’re back with a special edition of Connection Café, this time celebrating Father’s Day. A welcoming space where newcomers and longtime residents come together to connect, share stories, and reflect on fatherhood in all its forms. This evening is all about connection, family, and shared experiences. Expect inspiring music, personal storytelling, and open conversations about […]
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