About this Event
Welcome to AFROXFEST!
Come join us at Candler Park for 2 days filled with vibrant music, delicious food, and amazing art. Get ready to celebrate the rich culture and diversity of Africa!!
From Afrobeats to Amapiano to East African to the Traditional Sounds of the continent! 2 days of Music from the worlds best African DJ's lighting up the stage!!
Indulge in traditional dishes, dances, and explore unique crafts from talented artisans. This event is all about embracing our roots and having a great time together.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience, THE AFRICAN EXPERIENCE!
The African Experience in Atlanta
đź“Ť Candler Park
1500 McLendon Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
🗓 June 27–28, 2026 | FIFA Weekend
🌍 About the Festival
AfroXFest is a two-day immersive cultural festival bringing the sights, sounds, flavors, and spirit of Africa to America.
Taking place in Atlanta’s historic Candler Park during FIFA Weekend, AfroXFest transports festival-goers across the African continent—without ever leaving the U.S. From music and food to art, culture, and global opportunity, AfroXFest is where Africa meets the Diaspora.
Whether you’ve traveled to Africa or have always dreamed of going, AfroXFest gives you the experience—right here in Atlanta.
🎶 Music & Performances
Experience a powerful, pan-African soundtrack curated for a global audience:
- Afrobeats • Amapiano • Afro-House • African Pop
- 20 elite Afrobeat & Afro-Fusion DJs
- 30+ live performers representing:
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
- Ghana
- Nigeria
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- & More!
- Traditional cultural performances, live drumming, and dance showcases
🍽️ Food, Art & Culture
Explore Africa through every sense:
- African and Caribbean food vendors
- Art, sculptures, fashion, and handmade goods
- Cultural exhibitions and interactive experiences
- Live demonstrations and performances throughout the park
đź’Ľ Business, Travel & Global Access
AfroXFest is more than entertainment—it’s a global connector.
- 100+ African & Diaspora-owned vendors
- Small businesses showcasing products, services, and commercial opportunities
- Embassies & consulates on-site providing:
- Visa information
- Travel requirements
- Tourism and cultural resources
đź‘Ą Who Attends AfroXFest
AfroXFest attracts a culturally influential, experience-driven audience:
- Ages 25–45
- Average income $75,000+
- Frequent travelers & global culture enthusiasts
- Music, food, fashion, and lifestyle-focused
Expected Attendance: 10,000+
âš˝ Why FIFA Weekend?
AfroXFest takes place during FIFA Weekend, drawing international visitors, global culture lovers, and elevated travel traffic—making this one of Atlanta’s most exciting cultural weekends of the year.
🎟️ What to Expect
- 2 days of immersive cultural programming
- Music, dance, food, art, and community
- A global festival energy rooted in African excellence
đź–¤ The Takeaway
If you’ve never been to Africa, AfroXFest brings Africa to you.
If you’re African in Atlanta, this is the mainland—right here in Georgia.
🎟 Tickets available now
🛍 Vendor & partnership opportunities available
👉 Secure your spot and experience Africa in America.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Candler Park, 1500 McLendon Ave NE, Atlanta, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 1350.00
