2025 Houston AfriFEST: Experience Africa

12th Annual Houston AfriFEST – Festival of African Arts, Culture & Entertainment

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Location: Houston Christian University
7502 Fondren Road Houston, TX 77074

Houston’s largest African cultural celebration is back! The 12th Annual Houston AfriFEST is a vibrant showcase of African arts, food, music, and community that draws thousands of people from across the Greater Houston area. With over 4,000 people registered this year, this festival is a can’t-miss cultural experience for families, friends, and community members alike.

What to Expect:

• The Africa Zone – discover the diversity of the continent in one place
• Food from across Africa – enjoy dishes from Kenya, Senegal, Jamaica, Nigeria & more
• Main Stage Performances – Congolese folklore, Eritrean cultural dance, Nigerian drumming, Burundian music, South African Zulu dance, reggae, R&B, Afrobeats, jazz, and more
• African Market – shop local and international vendors
• Children’s Safari – fun activities for kids
• Community Vibes – connect with cultural groups, nonprofits, and neighbors

This year’s festival is proudly supported by an award from the Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs and the Houston Arts Alliance.

Registration:

• FREE with pre-registration: Register Here
• $10 at the door on event day

Get Involved:

• Vendors: Apply Here
• Volunteers: Sign Up Here
• Sponsorships / Community Partnerships / Vendor Assistance:
  Interested in sponsorship opportunities, being a Community Partner (for nonprofits and African cultural groups only), or becoming a Vendor and need some assistance or have inquiries? Contact omonikhefea@gmail.com

📧 General Info: info@houstonafrifest.org
🌐 Website: www.houstonafrifest.org
📱 Socials: @houstonafrifest