Experience the heartbeat of Africa right here in Lexington at Swahili Day, a one-day cultural celebration honoring the Swahili language — now the third most-spoken language in our city! Join us at BCTC Newtown Campus on Saturday, June 7, from 4 - 9 pm.
Immerse yourself in a colorful blend of live music, traditional and modern dances, African drums, handmade crafts, fashion showcases, and a live band that will keep the energy flowing all day long. Savor the flavors of authentic African cuisine and explore a lively marketplace filled with art, goods, and cultural treasures.
Whether you're dancing to the beat, tasting something new, or simply soaking in the rich culture — Swahili Day is an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Don’t miss this joyful celebration of language, culture, and community!