Until Sun 22 Nov
Fed Square · Melbourne
three days of food, music and fashion from over 40 African nations
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Experience the tastes, sounds and rhythms of Africa at the African Music and Cultural Festival (AMCF), returning to Fed Square from Friday 20 to Sunday 22 November 2026.
With free entry, Australia’s largest African festival brings the food, music, fashion and culture of over 40 African nations together in one place. Now in its 13th year, this Melbourne favourite attracts more than 50,000 people annually.
Come hungry for injera, jollof rice, fufu, African barbecue, street food and sweets. Discover a new favourite dish and catch Sunday’s crowd-favourite Jollof Rice Wars.
Enjoy live music, with closing performances from Zimbabwe
Quick answers
When is African Music and Cultural Festical 2026?
From Fri 20 Nov 2026, until Sun 22 Nov.
Where is it?
Fed Square, Melbourne, VIC.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On events.humanitix.com. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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