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2018 Africa Events Calendar

At Peku Peku we encourage exploration and travel across our continent's borders. Although we are based in Cape Town, we know that the continent offers many reasons for you to visit and explore... And what better reason than events that inspire, show off Africa's beauty, talent and unique cultures. Here are a few of the most exciting events happening on our amazing continent!

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January
February
March
April
May
June
Voodoo Festival
Ouidah, Benin
​(7 - 15 Jan)
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Investec Art Fair
CTICC, Cape Town
(16 - 18 Feb)

Sauti za Basara
Zanzibar
(8 - 11 Feb)

Design Indaba
CTICC, Cape Town
(21 - 23 Feb)

Stellenbosch Wine Festival
Stellenbosch, Cape Town
(23 - 25 Feb)

FESPACO
Pacific Hotel, Ouagadougou
(23 Feb - 2 Mar)
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Argungu 
Argungu Argungu, Kebbi Nigeria
(8 - 11 Mar)


Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour
Cape Town
(11 Mar)


Lamu Yoga Festival
Lamu Island, Kenya
(14 - 18 Mar)


Amakula Film Festival
Uganda Museum
(14 -17 Mar)


Cape Town International Jazz Festival
CTICC, Cape Town
(23 - 24 Mar)


Laba Arts Festival
Uganda
(27 Mar)
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​Kuomboka Ceremony
Zambia
​(7 or 14 Apr)


SA Fashion Week
Johannesburg 
​(10 - 28 Apr)


Tuning the Vine
Cape Town
​(11 Apr)


Afrika Burn
Tankwa, Karoo, South Africa
​(23 - 29 Apr)


​Saint Louis Jazz Festival
Senegal
​(24 Apr - 1 May)

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HIFA
Harare, Zimbabwe
(1 - 6 May)


The Roots Gamfest
The Gambia
(9 - 16 May)


Franschoek Literary Festival
Franschoek, Cape Town (18 - 20 May)

Bushfire Festival
Swaziland
(25 - 27 May)


Wacky Wine Weekend
Robertson, Western Cape (31 May – 3 Jun)
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Good Food and Wine Show
CTICC, Cape Town
(1 - 3 Jun)

 
Comrades Marathon
Pietermaritzburg
(10 Jun)


Gnaoua World Music Festival
Essaouira, Morocco
(21 - 24 Jun)


Greenpop Eden Festival of Action
Garden Route, South Africa
​ (23 Jun)


National Arts Festival
Grahamstown
(28 Jun - 8 Jul)


Knysna Oyster Festival
Knysna, South Africa
(29 Jun - 8 Jul)
July
August
September
October
November
December
Vodacom Durban July
Greyville Racecourse
(7 Jul)


Zanzibar International Film Festival
Zanzibar
(7 - 15 Jul)


Franschoek Bastille Festival
Franschoek
(14 Jul)

 
PANAFEST
Ghana
(24 Jul - 2 Aug)
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Africa Fashion Week
London
(10 - 11 Aug)


Kenya Music Festival
Kenya
(TBC)
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Open Book Festival
Cape Town
(5 - 9 Sep)

Johannesburg Art Fair
Johannesburg
(6 - 9 Sep)
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Standard Bank Joy of Jazz
Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
(28 - 30 Sep)


Lake of Stars
Malawi
(28 - 30 Sep)

Morija Festival
Lesotho
(TBC)

Mutare Book Fair
Mutare, Zimbabwe
(28 - 30 Sep)

Guu Tjilenje Cultural Festival
Botswana
(TBC)​
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Kampala City Festival
Kampala, Uganda
(8 Oct)


Rwanda Film Festival
Rwanda
(23 – 29 Oct)


Good Food and Wine Show
Durban
(26 – 28 Oct)


Elgin Open Gardens
Elgin, South Africa
(27 – 28 Oct)


Guerewol Festival
Niger
(TBC)




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Fêtes des Masques 
Ivory Coast
(15 Nov)


Lagos Book and Art Festival
Lagos, Nigeria
(5 - 11 Nov)
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Calabar Carnival
Nigeria
(1 - 31 Dec)


VicFalls Carnival
Zambia
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