AfriCa-Fest Canada

AfriCa-Fest Canada Célébration inédite des arts et des cultures des personnes de descendance africaines
https://www.issambacentre.ca/upcomingevents Productions Pulchérie Mboussi.

AfriCa Fest is an annual outdoor community event celebrating Africa’s diverse cultures through live music performances, drum & dance, arts & crafts, African food, and workshops. The very first AfriCa Fest was held in downtown Victoria. It featured both local and regional artists with roots in Guinea, Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Belize, Cuba, and Canada. AfriC

a Fest is organized by Productions Pulchérie Mboussi on behalf of the African Communities & Cultural Society a grassroots non-profit organization in Victoria since 2012. The event is designed to appeal to people of all ages and backgrounds and particularly to anyone with interest in world music and culture. is committed to enhancing the appreciation of African cultures through music and dance in Victoria, Vancouver, BC, and Canada at large. We are also committed to supporting and promoting other non-profit cultural activities and events in the province.

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Créée par Pulcherie M, AfriCa Fest (Foire de la Gastronomie et de la Diversité Culturelle Africaine) est le plus grand festival de BC consacré à l'Afrique. AfriCa Fest célèbre la diversité culturelle et le patrimoine des personnes
d'ascendance africaine à travers l'histoire, la musique et la gastronomie. Le
Festival favorise la compréhension de l'autre et le ''Mieux Vivre Ensemble''

https://www.issambacentre.ca/africafest

06/08/2026
06/08/2026
🔥🌍 AFRICA FEST VICTORIA – DAY 2: AFRO-LATIN EXPERIENCE! 🌍🔥What an incredible opening night! Thank you to everyone who jo...
06/05/2026

🔥🌍 AFRICA FEST VICTORIA – DAY 2: AFRO-LATIN EXPERIENCE! 🌍🔥

What an incredible opening night! Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for the UJAMAA Night Market, Kizomba Workshop, and Kizomba Na Rua Social Experience. ❤️

📸 Swipe through for some highlights from Day 1 and get ready for another amazing evening at Ship Point!

Join us today at Ship Point, Victoria Inner Harbour, for an evening filled with music, dance, culture, food, and community!

🛍️ UJAMAA Marketplace Opens: 4:00 PM
Browse unique vendors, artisans, community exhibitors, and enjoy delicious international food.

🥤 Today is Sorber Day!
Come early and visit the AfriCa Fest/AACCCS–ISSAMBA Centre booth to enjoy our freshly made, famous refreshing Ginger Drink and Hibiscus Flower Drink (Bissap)—a festival favourite and a taste of Africa you won't want to miss!

💃 5:00 PM – Cuban Salsa Workshop with Isabel & Simon
Learn authentic Cuban Salsa in a fun and welcoming atmosphere. No partner or experience needed—everyone is welcome!

🎹 7:00 PM – Pablo Cardenas & The West Coast Cuban Orchestra
Experience an unforgettable evening of Cuban music, Salsa, Latin Jazz, and Afro-Cuban rhythms performed by one of the West Coast's premier Latin ensembles.

📍 Ship Point, Victoria Inner Harbour
📅 Friday, June 5, 2026
🎟️ FREE ADMISSION (Donations appreciated at the AfriCa Fest Information Tent)

Bring your family, friends, and dancing shoes and join us for Day 2 of the 13th Edition of AfriCa Fest Victoria!

4 DAYS • 4 EXPERIENCES • 1 COMMUNITY

🌍✨ AFRICA FEST VICTORIA STARTS TOMORROW! ✨🌍The countdown is over! Join us for the 13th Edition of AfriCa Fest Victoria a...
06/03/2026

🌍✨ AFRICA FEST VICTORIA STARTS TOMORROW! ✨🌍

The countdown is over! Join us for the 13th Edition of AfriCa Fest Victoria as we transform Ship Point in Victoria’s beautiful Inner Harbour into a vibrant celebration of culture, music, food, dance, and community.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1406129657574416

🌍✨ AFRICA FEST VICTORIA 2026 – 4 DAYS • 4 EXPERIENCES! ✨🌍

Join us at Ship Point, Victoria Inner Harbour for the 13th Edition of AfriCa Fest Victoria, a vibrant celebration of African, Caribbean, Latin American, and multicultural cultures through music, dance, food, workshops, and community!

📅 June 4–7, 2026
📍 Ship Point, Victoria, BC
🎟️ FREE ENTRY (By Donation)

💃 THURSDAY, JUNE 4

KIZOMBA EXPERIENCE
🕔 5:00 PM – Kizomba Workshop
🌊 7:15 PM – Kizomba Na Rua Social Experience

🎶 FRIDAY, JUNE 5

AFRO-LATIN EXPERIENCE
💃 5:00 PM – Salsa Workshop with Isabel
🎹 6:00 PM – Pablo Cardenas & The West Coast Cuban Orchestra

👨🏾‍🎓 SATURDAY, JUNE 6

YOUTH EXPERIENCE DAY
🎤 Open Mic
🪘 Balafon Workshop
🎲 Ludo & Co****le Games
💃 2:00 PM – Zumba with Isabel
🥁 2:45 PM – Community Drumming Workshop with Michel Diallo
🇨🇴 3:45 PM – Alma Raíz (Colombian Folk Dance)
🇲🇽 5:00 PM – Ballet Folklórico of Victoria – Fiesta Latina

🔥 AFRICA FEST MAIN SHOW
🎤 7:00 PM – Kayo Lyon & Riddim City Band

🌎 SUNDAY, JUNE 7

MULTICULTURAL DAY
🇯🇵 Furusato Japanese Dancers
🇵🇪 Amaru Cultural Dance Group
🌺 Aloha Fit Hula & Fitness
🇵🇭 VFCA D'Fusion Line Dancers
🦁 Ging Wu West Lion Dancers
💃 Bashirah Middle Eastern Dance Company
🇵🇭 Vancouver Island Cordillera Association
🇲🇽 Mexican Folk Dance Collective
🇪🇹 The Ethiopians
🎉 Community Dancing Celebration

🍲 International Food Vendors
🛍️ UJAMAA Marketplace
🎨 Arts & Crafts Vendors
🤝 Community Exhibitors
🌍 Family-Friendly Activities

Bring your friends, family, lawn chairs, and dancing shoes for four unforgettable days of culture, community, and celebration on Victoria's waterfront!

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C'est officiel : nous avons une date  pour le Festival AfriCa Fest Sept-Îles 🎷 et un Centre ISSAMBA Côte-Nord. https://w...
01/12/2026

C'est officiel : nous avons une date pour le Festival AfriCa Fest Sept-Îles 🎷 et un Centre ISSAMBA Côte-Nord. https://www.facebook.com/centreissambacotenord
Ce festival est rendu possible grâce à la passion Mbégou Faye et Khouloud Gharbii 🫶
👉 Suivez notre page Festival AfriCa Fest Sept-Îles
pour découvrir la programmation très bientôt !
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01/12/2026

🥁🥁 Un nouveau festival débarque à Sept-Îles !
Nous sommes fiers d’annoncer le tout premier Festival AfriCa Fest Sept-Îles 🪘🎷,
Un événement vibrant, festif et rassembleur qui mettra en lumière les cultures africaines et afrodescendantes.
📅 Du 7 au 9 août 2026, la ville vibrera au rythme de la musique, des arts, de la gastronomie, des rencontres et du partage une célébration haute en couleurs 🩶💙🧡💚💜!
Cet événement est porté par le Centre ISSAMBA Côte-Nord, notre nouvel OBNL dédié au rayonnement de la diversité culturelle
sur la Côte-Nord🐋
Ce festival est rendu possible grâce à Pulchérie N. Mboussi qui porte ce projet avec passion, Mbégou Faye et Khouloud Gharbi 🫶
👉 Suivez notre page pour découvrir la programmation très bientôt !

FR | Appel aux agents, artistes & exposants – Africa Fest 2026Offrez à vos artistes et exposants une visibilité exceptio...
11/13/2025

FR | Appel aux agents, artistes & exposants – Africa Fest 2026

Offrez à vos artistes et exposants une visibilité exceptionnelle au sein de l’un des plus grands festivals dédiés aux cultures africaines et afrodescendantes au Canada. Rejoignez une scène vibrante, rencontrez un public passionné et faites rayonner vos talents et vos produits à travers cinq villes en 2026.

EN | Call for Artists, Agents & Exhibitors – Africa Fest 2026

Give your artists and exhibitors outstanding visibility at one of Canada’s major festivals celebrating African and Afro-descendant cultures. Join a dynamic stage, connect with an engaged audience, and showcase your talent and products across five cities in 2026.

📩 Soumissions / Submissions : [email protected]
📩 Soumissions / Submissions: [email protected]

Offrez à vos artistes et exposants une visibilité exceptionnelle au sein de l’un des plus grands festivals dédiés aux cultures africaines et afrodescendantes au Canada. Rejoignez une scène vibrante, rencontrez un public passionné et faites rayonner vos talents et vos produits dans cinq villes en 2026.





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