Harmony of Cultures Festival 2026

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | Kitchener

Afropolitan Canada
Publisher/HostAfropolitan Canada
Harmony of Cultures Festival 2026
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Join us on Feb 20-21 in Kitchener, ON to celebrate community and culture at Afropolitan Canada’s Harmony of Cultures Festival!
About this Event

Get ready for two days of music, performances, food, and fun for the whole family.

Explore the marketplace, enjoy food and music, take part in hands-on workshops, and cheer on finalists in the pitch competition β€” $1,000 grants and mentorship up for grabs!

Bring your family, friends, your curiosity, and your appetite for culture β€” there’s something for everyone!

Spaces are limited, grab your free ticket!


Day 1

πŸ•‘: 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
Arrival & Refreshments

Info: Check in, grab something to eat, get settled.


πŸ•‘: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Documentary Screening

Info: Special documentary screening on culture and identity. Title TBA.


πŸ•‘: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Trivia Night

Info: Fast-paced culture trivia! Music, food, history, and prizes.


πŸ•‘: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Connect & Chill

Info: Wind down, connect with others & enjoy the playlist!


Day 2

πŸ•‘: 11:30 AM
Arrival & Marketplace Opens

Info: Check in and explore local vendors and cultural goods.


πŸ•‘: 12:00 PM
Arts & Crafts Corner Opens

Info: Hands-on activities for all ages β€” open all day!


πŸ•‘: 01:00 PM
Drum Circle Workshop & Live Performance

Info: Join an interactive drum circle and enjoy live music.


πŸ•‘: 01:30 PM
Kids Book Corner Opens

Info: Storytime and activities for young readers β€” open all day!


πŸ•‘: 02:00 PM
Fashion Show β€” Juliann Barry, Reveiller Afriq

Info: A showcase of stunning designs celebrating African-inspired style and culture.


πŸ•‘: 02:15 PM
Pitch Competition Begins & Ukrainian Craft Activity

Info: Seven finalists present their ideas for a chance to win a grant of $1000; Ukrainian craft activity runs alongside.


πŸ•‘: 02:30 PM
Live Performance β€” αΉ’αΊΉwΓ 

Info: Afro-soul sounds from Toronto-based Nigerian singer, αΉ’αΊΉwΓ 


πŸ•‘: 03:00 PM
Pitch Competition - Winners announced

Info: Judges’ feedback and announcement of 3 winners β€” each receiving $1,000 and mentorship.


πŸ•‘: 03:30 PM
Live Performance

Info: Enjoy a live set from a guest performer, TBA.


Gather & Unwind

Info: Wind down, connect, and enjoy some food & music.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum, 10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Canada

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