Join us in a joyful celebration of Africa at Africa Day 2026 in the beautiful Bay of Plenty!
On Saturday, May 9, Tauranga’s Historic Village will be transformed into a vibrant tapestry of African culture, celebrating unity and diversity right here in Aotearoa.
This year’s event promises to be an extraordinary showcase, brimming with the captivating rhythms of music, exhilarating dance performances, stunning art, and mouthwatering African cuisine. You can look forward to engaging performances from talented African artists, fascinating crafts, and an array of delicious dishes to savor, and workshops.
Africa Day 2026 in the Bay of Plenty is set to be a remarkable experience that welcomes everyone - whether you have African roots, are a friend of Africa, or are simply eager to explore the continent's rich traditions. There truly is something for everyone!
Let’s unite in style and spirit for Africa Day 2026, Bay of Plenty!
This wonderful event is brought to you by the Ubuntu African Society, in partnership with ORIKoL Productions, and proudly supported by Creative Communities Tauranga, Lottery Grants Community Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty Regional Council, and Ethnic Funding Development.
We can’t wait to see you there!