Africa Fest in Freising: An anniversary full of rhythm and enjoyment!

Africa Fest in Freising: An anniversary full of rhythm and enjoyment!

Luitpoltanlage, 85356 Freising, Deutschland - Freising is preparing for a real highlight: Africa firmly celebrates its 15th anniversary! From June 19th to 22nd, 2025, the Luit pole facility becomes a setting for African culture and joie de vivre. The ceremony is made by Togbui K.a. Toulassi II, the King of EWE countries in West Africa, opened on Thursday. So the mood can only become terrific!

The festival promises a colorful program with traditional drum groups, AfroBeats, reggae, dance, fashion and culinary delights. Live acts such as Pamuzinda, Leo Mkanyika and the Acapella band "African Vocals" will rock the stages. In addition, DJs like Neek and Santos will create a good atmosphere - there is certainly something for everyone here!

a festival for the whole family

Family friendliness is very important, because the little ones can look forward to face painting, drum workshops with chic nguer and moderated shows. On Friday evening there will even be a comedy and fashion show that provides laughter and fashionable accents. On Saturday the Afrolink Cup is on the program, which is not only about football, but also about an after party.

If you have enough of the program, you can feast through the African specialties in the street food market or stroll through the market that offers handmade works of art, jewelry and clothing. And the best part? Admission is free! This was the Wochenanzeiger already announced!

The Africa Fest is organized by the Togoer Association (Association of Togolais à Freising), which has already been awarded the Upper Bavarian Integration Prize. Here is a focus on a cozy get -together where visitors can enjoy Bavarian beer and African dishes.

cultural diversity and entertainment

Particularly interesting things this year: Some of the artists were celebrated last year. "African Vocals" from Namibia, who describe life in Namibia with their rhythmic and cheerful sounds, are also part of the party. Her songs are devoted to everyday life, nature, love and romance. In addition, they have committed themselves to social responsibility and support disadvantaged children and adolescents through various projects in Mondesa.

Another highlight is the cultural program that combines folklore with modern performances. In this way, visitors can experience dance and acrobatics from various African regions and are invited to take part in drum workshops for young and old. Live music groups from Benin, the Congo and Senegal promise musical fireworks.

Africa, which opens its gates from Friday, June 21, to Sunday, June 23, offers much more than just music and food. There is space for encounters and cultural exchange, which is particularly valuable in our time. The visitor can look forward to an unforgettable weekend full of colors, sounds and culinary delights. Details can also be found on the official page of the festival at Africa firm .