2021 Houston AFRIFEST - Festival of African Arts, Culture & Entertainment

7502 Fondren Road,Houston TX 77074

16 October, 2021

Description

The 8th annual Houston AfriFEST - The Houston Festival of African Arts, Culture and Entertainment! NAMC is proud to present once again to the Houston community its '8th annual Houston AfriFEST!' - a celebration of all that is Africa!  HOUSTON AFRIFEST  is an annual festival that has grown immensely over the years and draws thousands of guests from all over greater Houston.  It has become Houston’s only festival that serves as a melting pot for the diverse cultures that span the continent. The festival will feature representing countries from west to east Africa, north to south Africa, and will include local and international vendors showcasing the arts, music, crafts, fashion and foods from the various regions of the continent.  Details: The main stage entertainment will be alight with international and local artistes performing acts that will include drums, African dance, live art and a lot more.  On the grounds will be the Africa arena where one can walk by tents showcasing the arts, culture and traditions of  different African countries. There will also be a kids zone with fun activities for children and the family including the AfriFEST yearly hit - the African Safari!  Finally, as we always have in the past,  expect a variety of cuisines from ethnic food vendors, diverse types of merchant craft, afro fashion and accessories, locally based small businesses, games, raffles, promotional sweepstake vendors and lots more!  Join thousands as we celebrate and experience all that is Africa!  For vendor registration, sponsorship, to register as a community partner or to volunteer, visit www.namchouston.org/afrifest. **See Parking Information Below ( guests can park in areas designated 1, 2 and 3)** NAMC is a Houston based non-profit, 501 (c) (3) organization that seeks to build a vibrant Nigerian community in Houston and serve as a bridge between the Nigerian community and the greater Houston community. NAMC's mission is to build a unified, vibrant, and empowered community of Nigerians and Americans that: promotes excellence in career and business; expands horizons through education, mentorship, and civic engagement; and shares the richness of Nigerian and African arts and culture.   Learn more about our programs at www.namchouston.org or contact us at [email protected].