Open The Gate Festival

This June, the cultural organization Open The Gate celebrates its 6th Anniversary.
As every year we are offering a special event: 13 hours of NON-STOP cultural entertainment, alongside our renowned African Market.

LIVE ACTS:
Afrik Bawantu
Afrofunk – Highlife / Ghana

Aar Maanta
Acoustic / Somalia

Bocafloja
Directly from Mexico.

Usifu Jalloh – The cowfoot Prince
Storytelling / Sierra Leone

Baba Adesose Wallace
West Africa Traditional

Nelson and Friends
Afrofusion from Mozambique

Native Sun
Hip Hop – Afrobeat

Open The Gate + Guests

Reggae and beyond
Drumming workshop by Drum Song

The African Market

A unique Design and Crafts Market showcasing the talents from Africa and inspired by African cultures.
Many stalls: Fashion, Arts and Crafts, Design, Jewellery, Books, Music, Culture and more.
Facepainting and Glitter Tattoo

More than an exhibition and trade space, The African Market is a place of curiosity attracting an eclectic mix of people including families, young people, students and adults, and a networking platform both for traders and interested visitors, connecting amateurs, professionals and passionates.

And to complete the atmosphere, delicious African Food will served throughout the whole event.