Celebrate African culture in Glasgow. Join us on 16 Aug 2025 for food, music, shopping, games and family fun at C7 Conference Centre.
Afrique Trade Fair - Glasgow's African Family Summer Celebration Date: Saturday 16th August 2025 Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Venue: C7 Conference Centre, 100 High Craighall Road, Glasgow G4 9UD Entry: FREE | Parking: FREE | All ages welcome
A CELEBRATION OF CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND COMMERCE - OPEN TO ALL The Afrique Trade Fair is an exciting, family-friendly cultural celebration spotlighting the vibrant spirit of African communities in Scotland, and everyone is welcome to join
This one-day event is more than a market, it's a joyful celebration of culture, creativity and connection through shopping, food, music, games, and entertainment for all ages
Whether you're a curious first-timer, a local business owner, a foodie, or someone looking for a fun day out with friends or family, you'll find something to love here
WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE DAY Shop and Save Browse and support African vendors from all over Scotland
Explore a vibrant indoor marketplace full of fashion, beauty, crafts, food products, gifts, accessories, and homeware
Try free samples, chat with makers and sellers, and enjoy exclusive event-day discounts
Live Entertainment and Cultural Vibes Enjoy Afrobeats, Highlife, Dancehall, and traditional African music spun by our DJs throughout the day
Chill, dance, or simply soak in the atmosphere, the energy is electric but welcoming
Games and Prizes Play traditional games like Ayo (African mancala), Ludo, and more
Enter fun mini-competitions for a chance to win exciting prizes and giveaways
Great fun for kids, teens, and adults alike
Connect and Chill Tuck into authentic African cuisine, snacks, and refreshing drinks from local vendors
Relax in family-friendly chill zones, perfect for catching up with friends or meeting new people
Bring the kidsThe event is children-friendly with plenty to keep little ones entertained
WANT TO GET INVOLVED? We're inviting people from all backgrounds to be part of the celebrationWhether you're a resident, a creative, or a business, there's a role for you:
VENDORS Showcase your products and services to a wide audience passionate about culture and communitySpaces available for:
Fashions, jewellery, arts, foods, books, crafts, wellness, and more
Business services, community organisations, creatives
SPONSORS Partner with us to support a growing movement that empowers local entrepreneurs, builds community, and promotes cultural understandingSponsorship packages available with branding opportunities before, during, and after the event
VOLUNTEERS Want to help out? Volunteers will assist with event logistics, welcoming guests, games and moreA great way to connect with others and support something meaningful
To register your interest as a vendor, sponsor, or volunteer, get in touch via our contact details below
EVENT DETAILS AT A GLANCE Event Name: Afrique Summer Trade Fair - African Family Summer Trade Fair
Date: Saturday, 16 August 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: C7 Conference Centre, 100 High Craighall Road, Glasgow, G4 9UD
Entry: FREE
Parking: FREE
Suitable for: All ages | Families | Friends | Individuals | Community groups
WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR Members of the African in Scotland
Allies, friends, neighbours, and community members of all cultures
Food lovers, music fans, shoppers, creatives, families, entrepreneurs
Anyone looking to support diverse businesses and connect with people in a positive, inclusive space
This is an event for everyone, whether you're looking to shop, network, learn, connect, or want to have a fantastic day out
CONTACT AND STAY CONNECTED Website: www.scotafriquehub.com
Instagram: @scot_afrique_hub
WhatsApp/Phone: 07542514997
For vendor, sponsor, or volunteer forms, visit our website or contact us directly
Come celebrate the beauty of African culture through food, fashion, music, and togethernessLet's connect, support one another, and make memories at Afrique Trade Fair 2025
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