2025 theme
UNITING CULTURES TO HONOR TRADITIONS AND EMBRACE SUSTAINABILITY
DATE: 10TH – 13TH DECEMBER 2025
The upcoming event is scheduled to span 4 consecutive days. The festival eagerly invites the participation of all African countries and members of the African diaspora. Attendees will have the chance to engage in business activities and immerse themselves in a rich and diverse African culture
PRE-EVENT ACTIVITY
Accra and Cape Coast Tour
Participants will embark on a scenic coach ride exploring the rich history, vibrant culture, and iconic landmarks in Accra and Cape Coast. Some of the notable sites they will visit include Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, the Art Centre, Independence Square, Oxford Street, Cape Coast Castle and Kakum National Park gaining insight into the heritage and dynamism of Accra and the Central Region.
Main Event Activities
DAY 1 –
CULTURAL ROOTS TOURS
Participants will visit Pikworo Slave Camp, Tongo Hills, the sacred Tengzug Shrine, Paga Crocodile Pond and a Tamale City Tour
DAY 2 –
STREET / CULTURAL CARNIVAL
A vibrant celebration of Northern Ghana’s rich cultural diversity. The event will feature stunning displays of traditional attire, flavourful local cuisine, lively parades, and captivating performances. Participants will experience the region’s deep-rooted heritage through exhilarating music, dance, artistry, musketry, and impressive equestrian displays
DAY 3 –
YOUTH FORUM /FASHION SHOW
Participants will have the opportunity to attend a forum specially designed for young people to engage in meaningful discussions on topics such as youth development and entrepreneurship. Later in the evening, a vibrant fashion show will showcase the unique Northern fabrics, reimagined in contemporary styles, highlighting the region’s rich textile heritage and modern design creativity
DAY 4 –
PALACE EXPERIENCE / MUSICAL CONCERT
Participants will have the opportunity to experience the rich customs of the Chief’s palace, listen to ancestral stories, and gain insight into their deep cultural significance. The day will conclude with a grand musical concert, featuring talented musicians from Northern Ghana