when: 20 - 21 January 2024 | venue: Queen Victoria Market | cost: Free | address: Queen St Melbourne 3000
published: 29 Dec 2023, 5 min read
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Africa at the Queen Victoria Market this summer.
Join the African Music and Cultural Festival summer pop-up to enjoy African street food, music, drumming, and fashion. Taste your way through the African continent with delicious favourites including akara, fataya, and jollof rice. Revel in live performances and find unique crafts. Kids can join in the fun with face painting and drumming classes.
This free event is an ideal way to enjoy your holidays while celebrating African culture. Mark your calendars for this precursor to the main three-day festival in November.
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Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Africa at the Queen Victoria Market this summer.
Join the African Music and Cultural Festival summer pop-up to enjoy African street food, music, drumming, and fashion. Taste your way through the African continent with delicious favourites including akara, fataya, and jollof rice. Revel in live performances and find unique crafts. Kids can join in the fun with face painting and drumming classes.
This free event is an ideal way to enjoy your holidays while celebrating African culture. Mark your calendars for this precursor to the main three-day festival in November.
Go see African Music and Cultural Festival 2024.
African Music and Cultural Festival 2024 is on 20 - 21 January 2024. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Melbourne. Call 03-9016-3391 for details.
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