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2nd annual Afro-Caribbean Festival bringing culture to downtown Red Deer Aug. 17 & 18
The second annual Afro Caribbean Festival is coming to Red Deer’s downtown Aug. 17 & 18.
Hosted by the African Caribbean Centre of Central Alberta (ACCoCA), the free-to-attend festival offers a unique opportunity for community to unite and celebrate Canada’s rich Afro-Caribbean heritage.
There will be live music and other performances, plus cultural displays, food galore, art exhibitions and more.
The festival will be set up on Ross Street between 49 Avenue and 48 Avenue — by City Hall. There will also be stuff going on up the street at Veterans Park and the Ross Street Patio.