Afro Utah

    Afro Utah Festival 2026

    Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Salt Lake City Public Library

    Run of Show

    Program of Events

    Timings are approximate and may shift slightly on the day of the festival.

    1. 12:00 PM

      Welcome

    2. 12:10 PM

      Welcome Speech & Sponsor Recognition

    3. 12:25 PM

      Raíces de Sudamérica

    4. 1:00 PM

      Games / Flex time

    5. 1:30 PM

      Open Mic

    6. 1:50 PM

      Fa'onelua

    7. 2:15 PM

      Open Time

    8. 2:15 PM

      Brazilian Dance Co.

    9. 2:35 PM

      Brenda Famina

    10. 2:45 PM

      Traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

    11. 3:00 PM

      Open Mic

    12. 3:30 PM

      BEHT JAMAA (Live Afro Gospel)

    13. 4:00 PM

      Wofa Performance Arts

    14. 4:10 PM

      Games

    15. 4:40 PM

      Urban Pulse Dance Crew

    16. 5:00 PM

      Afro Beats Dance Lesson — CECE

    17. 6:00 PM

      Clint Okoli

    18. 6:10 PM

      Marsha Monelle — Afro Caribbean Soul

    19. 6:30 PM

      Jollof Rice Competition Judging

    20. 7:00 PM

      Vendor & Jollof Winner Announcement

    21. 7:15 PM

      A.U.M Fashion & J NOS Designs

    22. 7:30 PM

      PUMPA — HEADLINER

    23. 8:15 PM

      DJ Joka Da Baddis

    24. 9:00 PM

      Closing & Vote of Thanks

    Join us on September 5th

    Admission is free for everyone. Reserve your spot and take the program with you.