Washington D.C. will host its first Afrofest on August 31, 2025, at RFK Festival Grounds, featuring headliners Asake and Wizkid.
The festival celebrates Black music and culture with a diverse lineup spanning Afrobeats, hip-hop, and more.

Beyond music, attendees can enjoy global cuisine, art, and a marketplace spotlighting Black-owned businesses. Afrofest, supported by city leaders, aims to be a vibrant cultural highlight in the city’s calendar.

Afrofest promises an unforgettable experience, bringing together music lovers and cultural enthusiasts for a day of celebration and connection. With Asake and Wizkid leading the charge, the event is set to showcase the rich talent of the African diaspora and create lasting memories for all who attend. Don’t miss this chance to be part of Washington D.C.’s newest and most exciting cultural festival.