African Festival 2026 – Festival Information
The African Festival 2026 is a vibrant celebration of culture, heritage, and community, taking place in Downtown Moncton this summer. The festival brings together people from across Atlantic Canada and beyond to experience the richness and diversity of African, Caribbean, and Latino traditions.
Attendees Can Look Forward To:
Authentic Cultural Performances:
Live music, dance, storytelling, and traditional drumming. Art, Fashion & Crafts: Unique handmade clothing, artwork, accessories, and cultural merchandise. Delicious Cuisines: A wide variety of African and international dishes prepared by local and international vendors. Family-Friendly Activities: Games, workshops, and interactive experiences suitable for all ages. Community Engagement: Opportunities to meet artists, performers, and cultural groups, fostering cultural exchange and connection.
Multiple stages showcasing music, dance, and storytelling. Art and craft exhibitions featuring talented local and international artisans. Food courts with diverse culinary experiences. Interactive workshops and hands-on cultural activities. Special events, fashion shows, and cultural parades.
Tickets can be purchased online through the festival website or at select outlets. Early bird tickets are available for those who book in advance. Performers, vendors, and volunteers are encouraged to register in advance to participate in the festival’s programming. The African Festival 2026 is more than an event—it’s an experience that connects communities, celebrates diversity, and creates lasting memories. Whether you’re coming with family, friends, or as part of a cultural group, there is something for everyone to enjoy.