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Berkshire Afrofest is coming to Thatcham

Afrofest, a one-day family festival celebrating the strong and growing African community in Berkshire, is being held in Thatcham for the first time on Saturday 10th August 2024, from 1pm – 8pm.

Published: 18 July 2024

Afrofest

Afrofest, a one-day family festival celebrating the strong and growing African community in Berkshire, is being held in Thatcham for the first time on Saturday 10th August 2024, from 1pm – 8pm.

Berkshire Afrofest is brought to you by Avila Group, an African fusion restaurant and food manufacturing business based in Reading, and Community United West Berkshire. The event is Avila’s way of giving back to the community whilst sharing the rich and diverse African cultures. This vibrant one-day family event is set to bring a taste of African culture to Thatcham with an afternoon of free food, music, and fun for the whole family.

Thames Valley Police and Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service will be in attendance with their vehicles, Thatcham Town Council will be providing free water refills, and the MEET PEET team from Royal Berkshire Hospital will be available to check attendees general wellbeing.

The whole community is very welcome to attend. Free tickets can be reserved on the Thatcham Town Council website. Free food can only be guaranteed with a reserved ticket.

To book free tickets see:  www.thatchamtowncouncil.gov.uk/event/afrofest

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