Saturday, September 7

[*FREE ENTRY] Afro x Latin Arts Carnival at Churchill Square: Fam Friendly

Over 25 Live Acts, Artisan Market, Battles of Jollof, Dance Workshops, Kids Corner, Photobooth, Dance Cypher Competition & more for EVERYONE

By La Connexional

Date and time

Sat, Sep 7, 2024 12:00 PM - Sun, Sep 8, 2024 8:00 PM MDT

Location

Sir Winston Churchill Square

Sir Winston Churchill Square Edmonton, AB T5J Canada

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

Agenda

Fri. Sep. 6

Sat. Sep. 7

Sun. Sep. 8

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (+1 day)

(18+ Only) Carnival Kick-Off Sunset Day Party | Paid Event

This exclusive experience will be a paid event and tickets will be released at a later date. Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing you there!

About this event

1 day 8 hours

Expecting 4000+ people. More details & full LineUp To Be Announced. YOU MUST RSVP ONLINE to be allowed within the Carnival Grounds!

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Canada's Afro x Latin Arts Carnival – All Di Grooves at Churchill Square!

Get ready to dance! A vibrant celebration of Afro and Latin cultures with live music, food, dance battles, workshops, an artisan market, and family fun! FREE ADMISSION!

About The Experience:

The Afro x Latin Arts Carnival is taking over Churchill Square with a day packed with non-stop excitement! Join us for this FREE, all-ages celebration and experience:

Sounds & Acts That'll Move You: 25+ live music and dance acts showcasing the best of Afrobeat, Latin rhythms, and electrifying fusion performances.
Tastes from Around the World: Explore a global culinary adventure with food vendors offering flavors from Africa, Latin America, and beyond.
Shop Unique: Find one-of-a-kind treasures and support local artisans at our bustling Artisan Market.
Battles of Jollof : Witness (and maybe even taste!) the ultimate battle to crown the best Jollof dish!
Bust a Move: Show off your skills in the Dance Cypher Competition or learn something new at free dance workshops.
Strike a Pose: Capture all the fun of the carnival at our festive Photobooth.
Kid-Friendly Zone: Dedicated activities, games, and entertainment for the little ones.

And so much more!

Celebrate diversity, community, and the irresistible sounds, sights and flavors of African, Black, Caribbean and Latin cultures – mark your calendars and GET YOUR TICKETS NOW for the Afro x Latin Arts Carnival this Saturday, September 7 & 8 at Churchill Square!

Key Information:

Date: Saturday, September 7 from 12 - 10 pm | Sunday, September 8 from 12 - 8 pm
Location: Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton, Alberta T5J
Cost: *FREE Admission for Everyone - Must RSVP!

By attending the Afro x Latin Arts Carnival, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

Photography and Videography: The event will be photographed and videographed. Your image or likeness may be captured in these recordings.
Use of Images: The Afro x Latin Arts Carnival reserves the right to use these photos and videos for promotional purposes in various marketing materials, including our website, social media platforms, and future event publications.
Privacy tip: If you prefer to have more privacy, consider wearing sunglasses or a hat to partially obscure your face in photographs and videos.

Organized by

La Connexional

Inspired by a deep-rooted love, and connections to 'Tropical' Arts, Culture, and Hospitality, La Connexional has been at the forefront of delivering the most soul-fulfilling experiences and grooves in Alberta and Western Canada since 2017. Boasting 100+ of 5-star Google reviews, our expertise lies in curating and producing vibrant, engaging experiences - from conception to execution.

Our portfolio ranges from large-scale events such as the Pour Me Water Festival at the West Edmonton Mall World Waterpark, to uniquely crafted 300 people+ open-air experiences like Sunset Grooves supported by brands such as Remy Martin.

With each experience, We Welcome EVERYONE to embark on a captivating musical journey and savor the enchanting atmosphere we create. It's not just about the music, art and sips; it's about the unforgettable experience. Come for the melodies, stay for the memories!