Yenko Cultural Festival 2024

WELCOME TO THE 5Th EDITION OF YENKO CULTURAL FESTIVAL 2024 - SUN, DANCE TOUR From the 27th of November to the 4th of December 2024 come and explore Ghana, the land of rich culture, heritage, warmth and rhythm. Discover where nature is still pure, and the warm hospitality of the people flows easily. Akwaaba! Ghana is Africa's biggest attraction with its rich traditional culture, vibrant cities, fantastic food, welcoming beaches, and amazing nightlife. Experience the best of Ghana with Yenko Cultural Festival. Known for its popular afro beat music and dance moves, we aim to promote tourism in the country by bringing people together from across the globe for a cultural festival that also celebrates and highlights other African dance cultures and music by hosting a four-day event which offers a seven day package holiday. This event will be an opportunity for lone travellers wanting to visit the country and a great way of meeting people and making new friends. This is the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of the winter blues. What a superb time to unwind and release some tention just in time for Christmas with the family! Mark your calendars and get packing, we are on our way to the worlds favourite African country to have fun, sun, dance and tour! Shhh whatever happens in Ghana stays in Ghana WHAT TO EXPECT Wednesday 27th Pre-party - enjoy your first dance! Thursday 28th Welcome party - Accra tour during the day, from 7pm meet and greet, immerse yourself with your new friends and enjoy Ghana nightlife! Friday 29th Relax and recharge during the day, classes will start from 4pm. Socials, party, and after party Saturday, Sunday and Monday - workshops, beach parties, pool parties socials, parties, and after parties Tuesday and Wednesday- let the tour begin! Cape-Coast and Eastern Region Kwame Nkrumah memorial park and mausoleum - The last resting place of the first President of Ghana Black Star Square also known as Independence Square - The 'Black Star' represents freedom of all black people James Town - Accras oldest district, where youll find timeworn colonial buildings alongside colourful street art. Artists Alliance Gallery - This is the biggest art gallery in Sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana's largest art gallery, contemporary ghanaian art, traditional ghanaian art. Makola market - Accras largest open-air market which overflows with goods, people, scents and sounds, hustle and bustle. Kantamanto - biggest second hand market in the world Labadi Beach - Ghanas most popular beach Cape Coast Castle - Where captured Slaves were kept before being shipped to Europe Aburi Botanical Gardens - the best place to enjoy nature, gardens, walks, picnics and breath-taking views. Shia Hills Wildlife Reserve - is the closest wildlife preserve to Accra. You can see baboons, antelope, bat caves and more Boti falls - The attraction is complemented by a fascinating umbrella rock and the three-in-one palm tree situated a few metres away from the fall. ARTISTS: Teachers Tomas Keita - Portugal Black Cherry - France/Ghana Skuulfis - Ghana Luumva - Ghana Rashida Forbes - UK Roxanne - Ghana DJs Sabura - Portugal Ken - Ivory Coast/Ghana Cosby - Ghana Cap Niice - Ivory Coast Manuchet - Ivory Coast/Ghana Ralph - Ghana Abena - UK/Ghana Dagney - US/Ghana ACCOMMODATION URBANO HOTEL [hidden] ROOTS HOTEL AND APARTMENT [hidden] Book through Yenko organizer Afia Biney +[hidden]26 (WhatsApp only) for a special discount Click [hidden] Ticket outlets: Worldwide [hidden] Local [hidden] Follow us: Facebook event page [hidden] Facebook group page [hidden] Instagram page [hidden] More Info below.