African Music and Cultural Festival
Experience the vibrant heartbeat of Africa at the African Music and Cultural Festival (AMCF) – a three-day celebration of culture, music, food, fashion, art, and community.
Friday
Kick off the weekend with an outdoor cinema vibe featuring African-Australian short films, live jazz, spoken word and great food. A perfect after-work experience at Fed Square.
Saturday
Dive into 12 hours of non-stop live entertainment, showcasing cultural band performances, music, dance, fashion, arts, shopping and a variety of market stalls selling African wares, free drumming lessons, for adults and children alike; along with authentic mouth-watering African street food.
Sunday
A continuation of day two featuring 10 hours of non-stop entertainment plus a forum on a topical African Australian issue with interesting panelists.
AMCF is Victoria’s biggest celebration of African culture – and it’s free! Join in celebrating unity, diversity and joy through African music, art, food and community.
Hours 
| Date | Times |
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| Fri 21 Nov |
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| Sat 22 Nov |
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| Sun 23 Nov |
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Location 
Federation Square
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Victoria 3000
Price and bookings
This is a free event
Booking not required
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