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Niagara Afro Festival – Reconnect Royal Experience Canada
Flagship Event
Niagara Afro Festival Presents

Reconnect Royal Experience Canada

Three days of music, dance, drumming, poetry, theatre, food and celebration in Niagara Falls, with Royal Patron His Imperial Majesty the Alaafin of Oyo and the Royal Gala and Awards Ceremony on November 22.
November 20–22, 2026 Free opening · BAC Centre tour · Royal Gala
Niagara Falls, ON The Exchange · Baobab Arts & Culture Centre
Royal Patronage His Imperial Majesty Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, 46th Alaafin of Oyo
Culture + Commerce Business roundtables, exhibitions, awards, gala and performances
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Supported by Niagara Falls Mayor Jim Diodati and MP Tony Baldinelli. Funded in part by TD Ready Commitment, Canadian Heritage and the Toronto Arts Council.
Past Events AWA festivals from 2020 to 2025, with photos and video
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