About this Event
Echoes of Africa Heritage Festival is a vibrant celebration of Africa’s rich culture, heritage, and community. Experience the beauty and diversity of the continent through live music, traditional performances, African fashion, cultural displays, authentic dishes, and delicious nyama choma.
More than a festival, this is an evening of purpose .....bringing people together to celebrate culture, strengthen community connections, and support immigrant and refugee youth and families.
Africa is home to 54 countries, thousands of cultures, and countless stories. No matter your background or country of origin, you are warmly invited to join us, experience the spirit of Africa, and discover what makes its heritage so unique.
All proceeds will support Hope Leadership Trust’s mentorship, leadership development, education, healing-centered programs, economic empowerment, and community initiatives.
Event Highlights
Live music • Traditional performances • African dishes • Nyama choma • Fashion • Cultural experiences • Community connection
Saturday, December 5, 2026
4:00 PM–10:00 PM
2300 S Washington St, Tacoma, WA 98405
Free parking is available at the venue.
Interested in participating as a performer, vendor, sponsor, partner, or volunteer?
Call: 206-960-5934
Email: [email protected]
Come celebrate culture, community, and purpose at Echoes of Africa!
TICKET PRICING
Ticket Options
Early Bird Admission — $55
Enjoy the complete Echoes of Africa experience at a special discounted price when you purchase your ticket early.
Includes:
- General event admission
- Comfortable standard seating
- Access to live music, cultural performances, fashion, and entertainment
- Food and drinks available for purchase
Advantage: Receive the same experience and seating offered with Regular Admission while saving $20. Early Bird tickets are limited and available for a limited time.
Regular Admission — $75
A perfect option for guests who want to enjoy the full cultural celebration in comfortable standard seating.
Includes:
- General event admission
- Comfortable standard seating
- Access to live music, cultural performances, fashion, and entertainment
- Food and drinks available for purchase
Advantage: Enjoy the complete festival experience at an affordable standard rate.
VIP Admission — $100
Upgrade your experience with premium reserved seating and complimentary drink service.
Includes:
- General event admission
- Premium reserved seating with a better view of the stage
- Complimentary drinks
- Access to live music, cultural performances, fashion, and entertainment
- Food available for purchase
Advantage: Enjoy greater comfort, preferred seating, and drink service throughout the celebration.
VVIP Admission — $150
Experience Echoes of Africa in comfort and style with our highest ticket level.
Includes:
- General event admission
- Exclusive premium reserved seating
- Complimentary food
- Complimentary drinks
- Access to live music, cultural performances, fashion, and entertainment
- An elevated and convenient festival experience
Advantage: Enjoy the best available seating, food, drinks, and an all-inclusive premium experience.
Please Note
Seating within each section is available on a first-come, first-served basis unless individual seats are assigned. Early Bird tickets are limited. All ticket sales support Hope Leadership Trust’s programs serving immigrant and refugee youth and families.
PARTICIPATION OPPORTUNITIES
Fashion Models
Interested fashion models will have the opportunity to participate in Echoes of Africa.
Model Auditions: Date to Be Announced
Models can register their interest through the Eventbrite registration form or contact 2069605934.
Cultural Music & Dance Performers
We are inviting individuals and groups interested in showcasing their heritage and traditions through:
- Music
- Dance
- Traditional performances
- Cultural presentations
Participation Submission Deadline: To Be Announced
Interested participants should submit their information before the participation deadline.
Event venue & nearby stays
2300 S Washington St, 2300 South Washington Street, Tacoma, United States
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