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Welcome
A joyful celebration of African arts and culture in Iowa!
AFRICA FEST
Join us for
the 3rd annual
WHEN
WHERE
September 26, 2026
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Woman at AfricaFest waving a flag and smiling
A vendor booth selling African jewelry such as beaded bracelets and shell rings
Iowa City mayor with founder of Africa Fest
Woman at AfricaFest waving a flag and smiling
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OUR GOAL
Iowa is home to African immigrants from many different countries, ethnic and linguistic groups, and cultures.
Africa Fest brings together people from across these groups to highlight the diversity of African life and to celebrate all that Africans bring to Iowa.
SCHEDULE PREVIEW
Parade of Nations Fashion Show
Live Music
Musicians offer danceable music for all ages
Choirs and Dance Troupes
Junior Talent
Future stars sharing culture, rhythm, and joy
THANK YOU TO OUR 2026 SPONSORS
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
CONTACT US
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