This year marks the 37th Anniversary of the Africa In April Cultural Awareness Festival. The Festival is scheduled for April 19-21, 2024 on the Internationally famous Beale Street & Robert Church Park from 8:00 am - until. We will showcase the Republic of Gambia from an international perspective using a multiplicity of mediums education, economics, culture, fashions, arts/crafts, music, history, and cuisines. Participants from Shelby County and Parochial Schools, area Colleges and Universities, Community Organizations, and Institutions will participate and enjoy a diverse cultural marketplace. Africa In April is four days of fun, festivities, and food with a different theme each day. Make plans now for the celebration.

Schedule:

April 19

8am - 11pm - Children and Senior’s Day

10am - International Diversity Parade

Robert R. Church Park at 4th & Beale Street

April 20

8am - 10:30pm - Health and Wellness & Community Day

6pm - 10:30pm - Blues Showcase 

Robert R. Church Park at 4th & Beale Street

April 21

8am - 9pm - International Music Day

Robert R. Church Park at 4th & Beale Street

Date: April 19-21, 2024

Location: Robert R. Church Park

4th and Beale  Memphis, TN 38103

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