AFRICON 2023 WEEKEND

650 South Spring Street,Los Angeles CA 90014

25 May, 2023

Description

Amplify Africa presents the second annual AFRICON 2023 conference! Where conference meets culture- featuring interactive panels, a music festival, our annual Afroball Gala, afterparties with PVO and Afrochella and so much more! May 24 - WEDNESDAY (OPTIONAL) Welcome Day & Registration MAY 25 - THURSDAY 9am - 5pm: Conference Day 1 The conference officially begins with a day of interesting panels centered around entertainment & culture, leadership & advocacy, and business & tech. 7pm - 10pm: AFRICA DAY RECEPTION (Gold & Conference + Only) Africa Day is observed annually to commemorate the founding of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) which was created on May 25, 1963. In honor of that we will be kicking off AFRICON with an Africa Day celebration. 10pm - 2am: After Parties May 26 - FRIDAY 9am - 3pm: Conference Day 2 7pm - 10pm: Afro Ball Gala (Gold & VIP Only) The last day of panel conversations and our highly anticipated Afro Ball Gala. The Afro Ball Gala, hosted by Amplify Africa, is a fashion conscious, philanthropic event which celebrates individuals who are amplifying Africa and the diaspora by excelling within their respective professional and creative fields. 10pm - 2am: After Parties May 27 - SATURDAY 11am - 2pm - COMMUNITY BRUNCH (Hosted by different community partners) 1pm - 2am - Day and Night After Parties May 28 - SUNDAY 5pm - 10pm: MUSIC STAGE Celebrate the last day of the conference with some amazing music acts from the Continent and Diaspora 10pm - 2am: After Parties *** TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE ***