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  • SATURDAY JUNE 28TH, 2025

    EXPERIENCE

    TANZANIA

    FEST | NY

    Where heritage inspires the future.

  • A Must-Attend, Unforgettable Event in New York.

    This fest is a call to the curious, the conscious, the wanderers, and the rooted. Join us for an immersive celebration of culture, cuisine, art, music, and travel, all inspired by the richness of Tanzanian heritage & creativity.

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    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.

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    TRAVEL

    Dreaming of Tanzania? Attend the fest for insider inspiration on epic safaris, cultural gems, and breathtaking getaways—your adventure starts here!

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    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.

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    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!

    "Connect with fellow explorers and enthusiasts of all ages, from kids to adults. There's something exciting for everyone to enjoy!" - Jean Walters, founder of a non profit.

  • THE EXPERIENCE

    SATURDAY JUNE 28TH

    Welcome! Boarding at 12:00 pm

    EVENT VENUE: THE MANOR CLUB PELHAM -

    Address: 1023 Esplanade, Pelham, NY 10803

    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 – 2:45 PM | Break & Networking

    Enjoy Tanzanian chai or coffee paired w/ delicious Swahili snacks while connecting w/ attendees.

    2:45 PM – 3:30 PM

    Presentation: Cultural Dance

    A visual showcase of traditional Tanzanian dance forms. Presented by Voices of Kilimanjaro

    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 – 4:00 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 and Tanzanian Diaspora chefs.

    All Day | Expo

    Explore exhibitions showcasing Tanzanian arts, crafts, fashion, and tourism.

    You have arrived to your destination!

  • GET YOUR FEST PASS

    "Before we forget, thank you for your support and making this dream come true." - Justa

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    Early Boarding Pass: $55/pp

    Available until May 31st

    Enjoy exclusive savings with our early access pass

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    General Boarding Pass: $65/pp

    Available until June 27th

    Get ready for exciting activities, delicious food, and great vibes

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    First Class Pass: $95/pp

    Available until June 27th

    Plus enjoy your exclusive Tanzania Goodie Bag, settle into your VIP seating

    All Fest Passes include:

    Authentic Tanzanian lunch - freshly prepared meal by Tanzanian chefs

    Evening tea, drinks & delightful Tanzanian desserts.

    Live band + 2 artist performances

    Sidefire Talks on travel & culture

    Traditional dance showcase

    Animation series screening

    Evening dance party

    And More... From culture to connection, food to festivity—endless adventure awaits!

  • Sponsors and Partners:

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    Become a Sponsors and Partners

    We are looking for event partners and future sponsors. Your contribution to Experience Tanzania NYC allows the affair to be more magical for every attendee. (Airline, Hotels, Artists, Photographers, Businesses, etc.) Interested in becoming a sponsor/partner?