Africa on the Square returns to Trafalgar Square for the fourth time on Saturday 14 October.
This popular event continues to grow with over 25,000 attending last year as it celebrates African arts and culture.
There’ll be a range of activities highlighting communities from across the continent.
You can expect another fantastic line-up of entertainment including live music, dancing and a talent show. Plus an African market, food stalls, fashion show and lots of fun stuff for kids.
Talented young musicians and singers wanted! Do you want to perform in front of thousands at Africa on the Square and win a cash prize of £200? Enter our talent show now- read the details below.
Africa on the Square is organised by the Mayor of London for Black History Month 2017.
The Mayor organises and supports lots of different events to celebrate the many cultures and communities of London.
Watch Africa on the Square 2016 highlights:
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