
Experience
Tanzania
Fest | NY
An immersive celebration of culture, cuisine, art, music, and travel, all inspired by the richness of Tanzanian heritage & creativity.
A must attend unforgettable event for New Yorkers and beyond.
TWO DAY EXPERIENCE
Connect with like-minded explorers and enthusiasts in a celebration of tradition, creativity, and adventure.
ART & MUSIC
Listen in the vibrant rhythms of its diverse cultures, from the soulful beats of Bongo Flava to the intricate craftsmanship of its traditional artisans.
TRAVEL
Dreaming of Tanzania? Attend the fest for insider inspiration on epic safaris, cultural gems, and breathtaking getaways—your adventure starts here!
STORYTELLING
Engage in lively side-fire chats with organizations making an impact in Tanzania and connect with a community of like-minded adventurers and enthusiasts.
EXPO
Discover and support Tanzania’s local talents—from fashion and food to art and travel—at this dynamic vendor expo, where creativity and culture come to life!
EVENT ITINERARY
DAY 1: SATURDAY JUNE 28th
Welcome! Boarding at 12:00 pm
Location: TBA
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Welcome & Boarding
Attendees check in and get settled. Opening remarks and introduction to the festival.
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM Live Kids Performance
Enjoy a vibrant cultural performance by young talents.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Screening: The Matumbilas (Cartoon)
A fun and educational animated feature highlighting a quirky immigrant family, struggling to maintain their Tanzanian heritage, while living in a chaotic suburban city.
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Presentation: Cultural Dance
A visual showcase of traditional Tanzanian dance forms. Presented by Voices of Kilimanjaro
2:30 PM – 3:15 PM Fireside Chat: Preservation of Culture
Discussion with cultural experts on maintaining traditions in a modern world. Hosted by Mama Pamela and Ma Vicky
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Travel Experiences
Travelers share their journeys through Tanzania’s diverse landscapes. Presented by Curious on Tanzania
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Art + Fashion in Tanzania
A showcase of Tanzanian art, textiles, and fashion influences.
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Live Cultural Performances
Traditional dance and music performances from different Tanzanian communities. Presented by Voices of Kilimanjaro
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Swahili Food Tasting + Dance Celebration
Indulge in authentic Swahili cuisine. Experience a lively evening of music and dance- Presented by KokuGonza and Band
All Day | Expo
Explore exhibits featuring Tanzanian crafts, businesses, and tourism opportunities.
DAY 2: SUNDAY JUNE 29th
Welcome! Boarding at 12:00pm
📍 Location: TBA
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM Welcome & Boarding
Attendees check in and get settled. Opening remarks to the festival.
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Swahili Brunch + Expo
Enjoy a delicious Swahili-inspired brunch while connecting with fellow guests. Explore exhibitions showcasing Tanzanian arts, crafts, fashion, and tourism.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Awards Show
Celebrate individuals and organizations making an impact in culture, arts, and tourism. Live performances and special guest appearances.
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