when: 24 May 2026 | venue: Paddy's Markets Flemington | cost: FREE | address: 250-318 Parramatta Rd, Homebush West NSW 2129 | website: https://www.paddysmarkets.com.au/whats-on/afro-eats-and-beats
published: 11 May 2026, 3 min read
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It's a free, all-ages event running 9am-4:30pm. The day is built around African food stalls, think jollof rice, suya skewers, fufu, slow-cooked stews - alongside a rotating program of live music, traditional performances, and African fashion and craft vendors.
What's On:
- Authentic African Food Stalls, experience flavours from across the continent from rich slow-cooked stews and fufu to jollof rice and suya skewers
- Live Band & DJ, feel the energy with live acoustic sets, and a DJ bringing high-energy Afro-beats
- Traditional African Music, Dance, & Retail, browse vibrant African fashion and handcrafted goods, experience the artistry of traditional hair braiding, and enjoy traditional dance performances
- African Cuisine Cooking Demonstrations, Watch and learn the techniques and stories behind authentic African dishes.
Timings:
- 9:00am-4:00pm - MC, music & karaoke
- 10:00-11:00am - African Dance Workshop
- 11:00am-1:00pm - Live Band
- 1:00-3:00pm - DJ Set
There's also a free jumping castle, giveaways, and kids activities throughout the day.
Event details at a glance:
- Sunday 24 May, 9am-4:30pm
- Paddy's Flemington, Sydney
- Free entry | Parking $2/vehicle | Fully undercover
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It's a free, all-ages event running 9am-4:30pm. The day is built around African food stalls, think jollof rice, suya skewers, fufu, slow-cooked stews - alongside a rotating program of live music, traditional performances, and African fashion and craft vendors.
What's On:
- Authentic African Food Stalls, experience flavours from across the continent from rich slow-cooked stews and fufu to jollof rice and suya skewers
- Live Band & DJ, feel the energy with live acoustic sets, and a DJ bringing high-energy Afro-beats
- Traditional African Music, Dance, & Retail, browse vibrant African fashion and handcrafted goods, experience the artistry of traditional hair braiding, and enjoy traditional dance performances
- African Cuisine Cooking Demonstrations, Watch and learn the techniques and stories behind authentic African dishes.
Timings:
- 9:00am-4:00pm - MC, music & karaoke
- 10:00-11:00am - African Dance Workshop
- 11:00am-1:00pm - Live Band
- 1:00-3:00pm - DJ Set
There's also a free jumping castle, giveaways, and kids activities throughout the day.
Event details at a glance:
- Sunday 24 May, 9am-4:30pm
- Paddy's Flemington, Sydney
- Free entry | Parking $2/vehicle | Fully undercover
Go see Afro Eats and Beats 2026.
Afro Eats and Beats 2026 is on 24 May 2026. The opening hours are: 9am-4:30pm. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 9325 6200 for details. Visit their website at https://www.paddysmarkets.com.au/whats-on/afro-eats-and-beats.
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