Discover African Festivals
Explore festivals celebrating African culture across the continent and beyond.
Showing 15 festivals
Afrochella
A celebration of African culture, music, fashion, and art during the December in Ghana festivities.
AfroFuture
An annual pan-African festival held in Accra, Ghana, during the Christmas season, celebrating con...
AfroNation Ghana
AfroNation Ghana is the world's biggest Afrobeats festival, bringing together the hottest African...
Asa Baako
Genre: Afro-Dance Established: 2011 Typical schedule: Mar 5-9, 5 days
Chale Wote
Genre: Street Art/Music Established: 2011 Typical schedule: Aug 20-26*, 7 days
Felabration
Genre: Afrobeat Established: 1998 Typical schedule: Oct 12-18, 7 days
FESPACO
The Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou, Africa's largest film festival.
Fest. Sur le Niger
Homecoming
Genre: Alt Typical schedule: Apr 2-6, 5 days
Kankurang Fest
Genre: Masquerade Established: 2018 Typical schedule: Jan 24-26*, 3 days
Lagos Fanti Carnival
Lagos Carnival is a vibrant street festival featuring colorful parades, traditional masquerades, ...
One Nation Fest
Genre: Reggae/Unity Established: 2023 Typical schedule: Nov/Dec, 5 days