Join Black Female Entrepreneur Greenwich (BFEG) for a vibrant, community-led celebration of African heritage, culture and global contribution as part of Africa Month 2026.
This annual event brings together African communities, creatives, leaders and the wider public for a day of cultural exchange, education and celebration. Aligned with African Union Africa Month, the event recognises Africa’s dignity, unity and influence across the world, while connecting diaspora communities across London and beyond.
More than a festival, the Africa Day Celebration also raises awareness of key issues affecting the community, including Black health inequality, with a dedicated focus on prostate cancer awareness.
The programme offers a rich mix of activities and performances for all ages, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere.
Visitors can enjoy:
- African pop-up market featuring crafts, fashion and local businesses
- Creative workshops and hands-on activities
- Nollywood live theatre performance
- Africa history and cultural presentations
- Live music and performances, including African dance and musicians
- Young people’s showcases and emerging talent
- Family games and activities
- African and Caribbean food
This event provides a platform for local entrepreneurs, artists and organisations, while encouraging community connection and cultural pride.
Event Details:
Doors Open: 12:00pm
Start Time: 12:00pm
Finish Time: 6:00pm
Ticket Prices:
Free (booking recommended)
Age Guidance:
All ages
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