General Admission ASOPO Festival

• Celebration of the Nations Showcase - Monday December 29, 2025 : 6pm - 8pm

• “Bridging the Black Atlantic: Re-imagining Trade, Culture, and the Future Between Africa and the Caribbean” Panel Conversation (6pm - 8pm) - Thursday, January 1, 2026

• Diaspora Dialogue Series Workshops (11am - 4pm) - Friday, January 2, 2026

• Textile Nation Talk Series - Saturday January 3, 2026 : 5pm - 7pm

Info: The evening begins at 6:00 PM with the Celebration of the Nations Showcase, where African organizations unite to highlight the pride, rhythm, and spirit of their home nations through music, dance, and cultural performance.


At 8:00 PM, the night flows into a vibrant Reception, which seamlessly transforms into the Afrobeats After Dark Party—held inside the Meydene lobby, which is fully transformed into the immersive Asopo House. Top DJs blend Afrobeats, Amapiano, and global rhythms as guests dance, connect, and celebrate the unity and diversity of the African world.


This is more than a party—it’s a cultural celebration, a homecoming, and a moment of collective joy.

Info: As the sun sets, the energy shifts into celebration with the opening reception of Expressive Creative Soul, a stunning art exhibition showcasing visionary talent from across the diaspora.

Info: Re-imagining Trade, Culture, and the Future Between Africa and the Caribbean


Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the powerful ties between the Caribbean and Africa. We’ll begin with a thought-provoking conversation led by cultural voices and visionaries

Info: 11 am : “Awakening the Continent”: The Diaspora’s Role in Africa’s New Independence Movement

This dynamic, solutions-focused workshop explores how people across the African Diaspora are shaping a new era of African independence—rooted not only in political sovereignty but in cultural reclamation, economic self-determination, spiritual awakening and global solidarity.

This invites participants to envision how collective action can strengthen Africa’s evolution in this new age.


2pm Game Changers: The Power of African Sports Tourism. Explore how sports can drive tourism, investment and cultural pride across the continent.

•Leveraging global events like AFCON, marathons, and surf competitions for economic growth

• Building world-class facilities and local sports academies

• Attracting sports fans and athletes through cultural festivals and heritage experiences

• Venture Capital in African Football by attracting global and local VCs to invest in sports tech, data analytics etc

Info: This is an engaging, two-part exploration of the artistry, innovation, and cultural power of African textiles and fashion. Designed to deepen understanding of Africa’s creative heritage, the series invites guests into conversations with master artisans, designers, historians, and industry leaders who are shaping the future of textile design across the continent. Through storytelling, demonstration, and dialogue, participants will journey into the roots of African fabrics, their symbolism, their evolving global significance, and the contemporary movements redefining style and identity today.

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