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The Award Winning Afro-Carib Fest is back, LIVE and in person to provide you with an unforgettable experience!

July 22, 2022 | By Heritage Skills Development Center |

We are just 30 days away from the most exciting festival this summer!! After a 2 year hiatus from the in person gathering, ACF is excited to return to its pre-pandemic glory, providing joy and shared experience to all festival attendees.

Join us on August 20th and 21st, 2022 at Thomson Memorial Park, Scarborough ON from 12 noon to 9 pm. Afro Carib Fest (ACF) is the first of its kind that merges the African and Caribbean cultures together in celebration of our cultural heritage and diversity. The festival will entertain audiences with live musical performances and fun filled, interactive activities, while appreciating the richness of the cultural fabric that strengthens our communities. Join us for a fun filled weekend for the whole family, including live music and dance performances from local and international artists,  cultural parade, over 60 vendors and food trucks, drum and dance lessons, kids zone, dance competitions with amazing prizes, raffle draw, and much more!

We are excited to bring inspiring and entertaining moments to showcase the strength, pride and culture of the African and Caribbean communities in Canada.

For event updates please follow us on Facebook and Instagram@Afrocaribfest and @hsdcscarborough

Alwin Marshall-Squire

Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora. Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.

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