Program & Activities
AFRIFESTTM
THE 6TH ANNUAL PAN AFRICAN SUMMER FESTIVAL
COMING AUGUST 10th - 12th 2012
TO THE TWIN CITIES, MN
Friday, August 10, 2012
Featuring world renowned reggae band DUBTONIC KRU!!!
Festival Gala/Fundraiser in association with the Vanbrabson Gallery @ Ritz Theater in North East Minneapolis from 5pm-12am. Come after work to enjoy drinks, Sample African food, great art by talented Pan African artists, and an unbelievable fashion showcase and performances in support of the American Refugee Committee's programs in Africa.
-5pm-7pm: After work happy hour, food sampling, and networking with Arts showcase
-7pm-10pm: ARC briefing on African programs, Live auction, Cultural Dance and fashion show
-10pm-midnight: Live Performances
-Tix Costs-$15-$25 general and premium seating
-$40 VIP Packages (front row seating, free glass of wine, gift bag)
Venue: The Ritz Theater, 343 13th Ave. NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 ph: 612-436-1129
Tickets
Ritz Theater Box Office
Online
Tickets are available for purchase online. CLICK HERE TO ORDER TICKETS ONLINE TODAY FOR THE BEST SEATS!!!
By Phone
To order tickets by phone call (612) 436-1129
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 2012 - Free Event
Afrifest 2012 @ 12pm-9pm…Brooklyn Park, MN. Soccer tournament, Health and Wellness Fair, vendors, food, plenty of games for kids and families.
Venue: Northview Junior High School, 5869 69th Avenue N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55429 ph: 763-585-7200
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2012 - Free Event
Afrifest 2012 @ 12pm-9pm...Brooklyn Park, MN. Soccer tournament, Health and Wellness Fair, vendors, food, plenty of games for kids and families.
Venue: Northview Junior High School, 5869 69th Avenue N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55429 ph: 763-585-7200
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2012 - Festival Closing After Party
Afrifest 2012 Closing Party @ 10pm-2am...Brooklyn Park, MN. 2 for 1s b4 12am, VIP/Bottle Service, $2 off Select Appetizers, and Roc Citi DJs blazing the hottest African, Reggae, Hip Hop, and Old School hits. PATIO OPEN!
-Tix Costs-$10+…Ladies FREE before 11pm.
Venue: Oak City Sports Tavern, 2590 Freeway Blvd, Brooklyn Center, MN 55430 ph: 763-503-3561
MANY SPECIAL THANKS TO AFRIFEST 2012 SPONSORS
MANY SPECIAL THANKS TO AFRIFEST 2012 SUPPORTERS
AFRIFEST FOUNDATION is the producer of AFRIFESTTM in partnership with our non profit partners and we work with all our sponsors, local government agencies, community organizations, and the general public to make AFRIFESTTM a very unique and worthwhile festival for the Twin Cities. This festival continues to define the Twin Cities as a cultural mega and destination location.
If you have any questions, would like to perform, or would like to inquire about a media, corporate, non-profit sponsorships and/or vendor packages, please feel free to contact us at 612-276-1571 x261 or email info@afrifest.org