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AGOA Festival
A Glimpse of Africa provides a platform that brings people together to celebrate, educate, and share the diverse rich African cultures through food, music, dance, fashion, art & crafts, and other community activities. Our annual festival is the largest African Cultural Festival in West Michigan with an attendance of over 4,000 people

Join US!
Date: August 6, 2022
Time: 10:30am - 10:00pm
Find the festival at Rosa Parks Circle:
Rosa Parks Circle, 135 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Festival activities
African Cuisine
Experience authentic cuisine from different nations throughout Africa.
Fashion Show
Celebrate Local African and African inspired fashion on the runway.
Entertainment
Spend the day watching our DJ's, Bands, Fashion show, and Interactive Events
Art & Crafts
Booths with local and international artists sharing their crafts.
Children's Activities
Traditional Face painting, Dance Lessons, and Musical activities to involve people of all ages
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