African World Festival
About this event
A celebration of African culture, history, and community with musical performances, an African marketplace, and a children's village.
What to Expect
- 1.Hart Plaza is a big outdoor space along the Detroit riverfront, so you'll move between stages, a lively African marketplace, and a dedicated kids village.
- 2.Expect a family friendly, bustling crowd with plenty of people watching and chances to chat with vendors or other attendees.
- 3.Explore the marketplace and grab bites from a few stalls; bring water and plan to sample a range of dishes while you wander.
- 4.Public transit or rideshare is a smart way to get to 1 Hart Plaza; parking nearby can be limited, so give yourself extra time.
- 5.When you arrive, check the schedule and map so you know where to go for performances and kids activities; arrive early if you want to catch the main acts.
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