Dakar Festivals

Festivals in Dakar

The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Dakar. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Dakar, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Dakar listed on one platform - we have you covered. Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

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Festivals in Dakar

Festivals in Dakar

Sat, 27 Dec, 2025 - 08:00 AM

Màggal Seex Mustafaa a Thies

Thies Ville

67+ Interested
Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 - 08:00 PM

[SÉJOUR STAGE CULTUREL SÉNÉGAL DANSES & PERCUSSIONS 07.02-28.02.2026]

Centre Culturel Dieufedieule

25+ Interested
Wed, 31 Dec, 2025 - 08:00 PM

K’méléon Africa Women’s Festival avec Mariaa Siga, Magui Diop, Naya de Nayama, Sister LB, etc…

plage de Toubab Dialaw, Toubab Dialaw, Senegal

17+ Interested
Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 - 12:00 AM

Table ronde sur les politiques publiques : CEA - MITIC

Km1, Avenue Cheikh Anta Diop X Canal IV, Dakar, Senegal

14+ Interested
Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 - 03:04 AM

✨ SAVE THE DATE ! 📣 La 9ème Édition du Festival International "LA FORÊT SACRÉE" – Mémorial Maître J

Centre Culturel Blaise Seghor, BP;21443 Dakar-Ponty

15+ Interested

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What are the upcoming Festivals in Dakar?

Here are the upcoming Festivals in Dakar:

Màggal Seex Mustafaa a Thies is happening on Sat 27 Dec 2025 from 8:00 AM onwards at Thies Ville, Dakar
[SÉJOUR STAGE CULTUREL SÉNÉGAL DANSES & PERCUSSIONS 07.02-28.02.2026] is happening on Sat 07 Feb 2026 from 8:00 PM onwards at Centre Culturel Dieufedieule, Dakar
K’méléon Africa Women’s Festival avec Mariaa Siga, Magui Diop, Naya de Nayama, Sister LB, etc… is happening on Wed 31 Dec 2025 from 8:00 PM onwards at plage de Toubab Dialaw, Toubab Dialaw, Senegal, Dakar
Table ronde sur les politiques publiques : CEA - MITIC is happening on Wed 08 Apr 2026 from 12:00 AM onwards at Km1, Avenue Cheikh Anta Diop X Canal IV, Dakar, Senegal
✨ SAVE THE DATE ! 📣 La 9ème Édition du Festival International "LA FORÊT SACRÉE" – Mémorial Maître J is happening on Thu 01 Jan 2026 from 3:04 AM onwards at Centre Culturel Blaise Seghor, BP;21443 Dakar-Ponty

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