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Afro x Latin Arts Carnival

Sept. 6, 2024 to Sept. 8, 2024

Churchill Square

Free
Selected as a Taproot pick

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Over 25 Live Acts, Artisan Market, Battles of Jollof, Dance Workshops, Kids Corner, Photobooth, Dance Cypher Competition & more for EVERYONE

The Afro x Latin Arts Carnival is taking over Churchill Square with a day packed with non-stop excitement! Join us for this FREE, all-ages celebration and experience:

Sounds & Acts That'll Move You: 25+ live music and dance acts showcasing the best of Afrobeat, Latin rhythms, and electrifying fusion performances.

Tastes from Around the World: Explore a global culinary adventure with food vendors offering flavors from Africa, Latin America, and beyond.

Shop Unique: Find one-of-a-kind treasures and support local artisans at our bustling Artisan Market.

Battles of Jollof : Witness (and maybe even taste!) the ultimate battle to crown the best Jollof dish!

Bust a Move: Show off your skills in the Dance Cypher Competition or learn something new at free dance workshops.

Strike a Pose: Capture all the fun of the carnival at our festive Photobooth.

Kid-Friendly Zone: Dedicated activities, games, and entertainment for the little ones.

And so much more!

Celebrate diversity, community, and the irresistible sounds, sights and flavors of African, Black, Caribbean and Latin cultures – mark your calendars and GET YOUR TICKETS NOW for the Afro x Latin Arts Carnival this Saturday, September 7 & 8 at Churchill Square!

Churchill Square

Sir Winston Churchill Sq
Edmonton, AB

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