A Taste of Africa Festival

Schedule

Sat Oct 01 2022 at 10:00 am to 06:00 pm

Location

Livermore Valley Arts | Livermore, CA

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Annually, on the first Saturday of October, Cheza Nami Foundation presents A Taste of Africa in the Heart of Livermore, a FREE family-friendly event that promotes and celebrates African and African diaspora cultures. From an African Gojo Hut exhibit, to a reading library, the event features various forms of art, outdoor musical and dance performances, a Kids Zone equipped with hands-on learning experiences, musical instrument exploration, arts & crafts, face painting and so much more. Attendees can enjoy shopping for one-of-a-kind products and well as enjoy delicious food from across the continent of Africa.
Enjoy music all day with DJ Allanmofaya
11AM - Mokili Wa
12:10 PM - Piwai
1:05 - Diamano Coura West African Dance Company
1:25PM - African Heritage Ensemble
1:50PM - A word from our partners
1:55PM - Cheza Nami Community Drum Circle - Come play with us!
2:15PM - Gata Bantu
2:55PM - Cheza Nami Ensemble
3:45PM - Chinyakare Ensemble
4:25PM - Sambada
6-9:30 PM Night Market - Keep shopping with us!
Features:
Free activities: community drum circle at 1:55 PM, Arts and Crafts corner by Livermore Valley Arts, reading corner and story time with children's books author Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs, Community Art Project with Thomasin Dewhurst, Face Painting by Wawi Amasha and as always our amazing Photo booth
Our ToA 2022 vendors:
African imports Art & Craft
Arbria Creations
Shramik Naari Sangh (Sa-Ni-Sa)
WawiArt
Kirix Choma
Bineta Ndiaye
VaziSafi
Amatula Designs
Fortune Sitole
Kifaru Inc
Melanin Meanings
Krystaelynne Sanders Diggs Children’s Books
Kitenge365
Tsuro Collection
Anchoring the new you
Livermore Valley Arts
Las Positas College
Mellowood Winery
Thomasin Dewhurst
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Where is it happening?

Livermore Valley Arts, 2400 1st St,Livermore,CA,United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Cheza Nami

Host or Publisher Cheza Nami

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