Bradford African Festival of Arts 13 – 16th August 2025

Event information

Date: 13, 14, 15, & 16 August 2025
Time: Various times
Type: Concert and live music , Family fun day , Festivals and fairs
Location:

The Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA) is an annual celebration of African culture and heritage through art, music, fashion, food, storytelling, and crafts. Held in the heart of Bradford, the 2025 festival will span four exciting days, bringing together diverse communities to celebrate the beauty and richness of African traditions.

  • Live Art Exhibitions & Workshops
  • Music & Dance Performances
  • African Fashion & Textiles Showcases
  • African Food Market & Cooking Demos
  • ‍‍‍ Family & Community Engagement Activities

Here is the link to the event: https://bit.ly/4lr6pl3?r=qr

 Line-up of activities

DAY 1: 13th August 2025  5-8pm

Opening Ceremony/ Cultural Workshop

Great Hall, University of Bradford, 1 Richmond Road, BD7 1DP

DAY 2: 14th August 2025 6-9pm

African Movies Night

National Science Museum, Bradford

DAY 3: 15th August 2025 6-10pm

Stage Play Performance

Theatre In the Mill, University of Bradford, 1 Richmond Road, BD7 1DP

DAY 4: 16th August 2025 12-6pm

Outdoor Festival

Bradford Centenary Square, BD1 1HY

 

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