Go Africa Carnival 2026 (7/25/2026)

Schedule

Sat Jul 25 2026 at 10:00 am to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

216 W 116th St | New York, NY

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Go Africa Carnival 2026 (7/25/2026) - Saturday 10am -6pm 116th Street btw. 7th & 8th Aves New York City zip 10026 USA
About this Event

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Go Africa Carnival 2026: A Vibrant Celebration of African, African-American & Caribbean Cultures

Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of African, African-American, and Caribbean cultures at the Go Africa Carnival 2026! This year's event promises to be an unforgettable experience, centered around the themes of awareness, unique experiences, and fresh tastes.

Event Highlights:

  • Fresh Sounds & Sights: Discover new and emerging artists performing on three stages throughout the day, showcasing diverse musical genres and captivating performances.
  • Taste of the African & the Islands: Indulge in a tantalizing array of authentic African, African-American, and Caribbean cuisine, along with refreshing beer, wine, and specialty beverages.
  • Cultural Showcase: Witness the vibrant traditions of various regions through captivating dance, art, music, and fashion displays.
  • Community Engagement: Connect with the African community, cultural groups, consulates, and embassies from across the five boroughs and the greater New York region.

Event Details:

  • Date: July 25, 2026
  • Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Location: 116th Street between 7th & 8th Avenues, New York City
  • Admission: Free to Attend , Vendors & Artists can register @ https://goafricacarnival2026.eventbrite.com

Supporters & Sponsors:

The Go Africa Carnival 2026 is proud to be supported by the following individuals, groups, and organizations:

  • New York City Councilman Dr. Yusef Salaam
  • New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
  • NYC Mayor, Eric Adams
  • Association Nationale Des Senegalais D Amerique Inc.
  • U.S. Congressman, Adriano Espaillat
  • The office of Manhattan Borough President
  • NYS Governor, Kathy Hochul
  • NYS assembly Speaker, Carl E. Heastie
  • Manhattan Borough President’s immigrant task force
  • Manhattan Community Board 10
  • The Delegate General of Cote d’Ivoire
  • The office of Bronx Borough President
  • The Honorable Imam Souleimane Konate of Masjid Aqsa Mosque
  • NYC Councilman, Dr. Yusef Salaam District 9
  • The Honorable Dr. Michael A. Walrond Jr. Senior Pastor, First Corinthian Baptist Church
  • The African Advisory Council of the Bronx Borough President
  • IDNYC
  • CUNY Citizenship Now!

This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council.

Get Involved:

For more information, visit our website at www.GoAfricaCarnival.org or contact us at [email protected] or 646-502-9778 Ext. 8001. Registration: https://goafricacarnival2026.eventbrite.com

Media Opportunities:

Media groups (Print, Radio, and TV) are invited to capture the vibrant sights and sounds of the carnival. Please send any special media requests to [email protected] or phone 646-502-9778 Ext. 8001.

Join us for a day of cultural immersion, celebration, and unforgettable experiences at the Go Africa Carnival 2025!

Here is a link to a promotional form 2024


Here is the link to our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/@goafricacarnival2544

Link to event website www.GoAfricaCarnival.org

Link to Eventbrite site https://goafricacarnival2026.eventbrite.com

Link to Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/GoAfricaCarnival/

Registration: https://goafricacarnival2026.eventbrite.com



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216 W 116th St, 216 West 116th Street, New York, United States

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