Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Event: Afro Naija Caribbean Food Festival
Date: 8 August 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: A public park in Derby, United Kingdom (exact venue will be announced)
- What is the Afro Naija Caribbean Food Festival?
The Afro Naija Caribbean Food Festival is a vibrant cultural celebration that brings together the rich flavours of African and Caribbean cuisine, along with music, dance, and cultural experiences. The event highlights the diversity of Afro-Caribbean culture through food, entertainment, and community engagement.
- When and where is the festival taking place?
The festival will take place on Saturday, 8 August 2026, from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM at a park in Derby, United Kingdom.
The exact park location will be shared with attendees and vendors closer to the event date.
- Is there an admission fee?
No. Entry to the festival is free for attendees.
Guests are welcome to attend and enjoy the atmosphere, entertainment, and cultural experience. Food, drinks, and products from vendors will be available for purchase.
- Will there be food available for purchase?
Yes. A wide range of African and Caribbean food vendors will be present, offering dishes such as Jollof rice, grilled meats, Caribbean specialties, desserts, and refreshing drinks.
- Are there vegetarian or vegan options?
Many vendors will offer vegetarian or vegan-friendly options. Guests with specific dietary needs are encouraged to check directly with individual vendors.
- What entertainment can attendees expect?
The festival will feature a lively programme of entertainment including:
- Live DJs and Afrobeat music
- Caribbean music and dance
- Cultural performances
- Community activities and family-friendly entertainment
- Is the event family-friendly?
Yes. The festival is family-friendly and suitable for people of all ages. Families are welcome to attend and enjoy the food, music, and cultural atmosphere.
- How can I participate as a vendor?
Vendors who wish to sell food, drinks, or products at the festival must register in advance and pay the applicable vendor fee. Vendor spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
For vendor enquiries or registration, please contact:
Email: info@afronaijafoodfest.co.uk
- What should I bring to the festival?
Attendees are encouraged to bring:
- Comfortable clothing
- Cash or card for vendor purchases
- Blankets or portable seating if desired
- Friends and family to enjoy the experience
- How can I stay updated on festival news and announcements?
Follow the festival’s official social media pages and check updates shared by the organisers. Important announcements, vendor information, and location details will be posted as the event approaches.
