AFRIFEST™ 2008 Program & Activities Schedule

www.AFRIFEST.org

AUGUST 14-17^th TO The TWIN CITIES, MN

Thursday, August 14^th

•Pan African Business Expo 2008
-Venue: Pan African Mall
5736 Lakeland Ave. North, Crystal, MN  55426 | Tel: 763-560-2263
-Times: 6pm to 9pm
FREE EVENT

Friday, August 15^th
•Afrifest 2008 Gala…A Night With the Stars Featuring AWILO
-Venues: EPIC EVENT CENTER (Former Quest Nightclub)
110 North Fifth Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 | 612.332.3742

-Times: 8pm to 2am
8pm doors / 8:30pm show time

-Age: 18+

Saturday, August 16^th
•Afrifest 2008 Grooves & Jazz…Featuring Yohannes Tona Band
3022 Hennepin Avenue - UPTOWN Minneapolis, MN 55408 | 952.471.9500

-Times: 8pm to 1am
8pm doors / 9:00pm show time
-8pm-9pm:  Wine Tasting and hors d'oeuvres

-Age: 21+

Sunday, August 17^th

Pan African Family Day
-Venue: POWDERHORN PARK
3400 15th Ave. S - Minneapolis, MN 55407| 612.370.4960

-Times: 10am to 7pm

-Age: ALL AGES

FREE EVENT

Sunday, August 17^th

•Showcase Africa 2008
Afrifest 2008 Closing Celebration Gala & Talent Show…Hosted by Michael Blackson “The African Kind of Comedy”
-Venues: ENVY NIGHTCLUB

400 First Ave North -Minneapolis, MN 55401 | 612.673.9694
-Times: 9pm to 2am

-Age: 18+

If you have any questions, would like to perform, or would like to inquire about a media, corporate, or non-profit sponsorship or vendor packets, please feel free to contact us at 612.281.6318 or email info@afrifest.org Thanks!