Dive into a Continent of Culture at the Seoul Africa Festival!
Get ready to experience the vibrant heart of Africa without leaving Seoul! This year’s Seoul Africa Festival returns to Banpo Hangang Park on October 12th, 2024, bringing the sights, sounds, and rhythms of a continent to life. π
Since 2016, this festival has been Korea’s largest celebration of all things African. Join us for a day packed with music, dance, fashion, and cultural immersion, all completely free of charge!
What awaits you?
Imagine yourself drumming along to a Djembe workshop, your hair intricately braided in a traditional African style, surrounded by the infectious energy of Afro-dance performances. Explore the bustling marketplace of booths hosted by embassies, community groups, and organizations showcasing the diverse tapestry of African cultures. Witness the passion and talent of performers from across Africa and beyond in the Asia Africa Talent Award competition. And don’t miss the stunning fashion show featuring African brands and models. This is just a taste of what awaits you!
Highlights:
- Main Stage: Be captivated by electrifying performances featuring Afro dance, live music, and more. Don’t miss the vibrant parade and fashion show!
- Interactive Booths: Embark on a journey of discovery through a diverse array of booths offering hands-on experiences, from trying your hand at Djembe drumming and Afro dance to exploring traditional crafts and fashion.
- Asia Africa Talent Award: Experience the raw talent and energy of performers showcasing their skills in this exciting competition.
Event Details:
- Date: October 12th, 2024
- Location: Banpo Hangang Park, 40, Sinbanpo-ro 11-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul (Banpo-dong)
- Admission: Free!
- Contact: 02-6082-0801
Connect with us:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seoulafricafestival_official/
- Website: https://africafestival.kr