
Jollof Festival Detroit '25
Friday, August 15, 2025
06:00PM - Friday, August 15, 2025 09:00PM
6531 Woodward Avenue • The Norwood • Detroit • MI
Summary
Calling all Jollof rice lovers! The Jollof Festival is back, bigger and bolder than ever before!
Get ready for a day-long celebration of this iconic West African dish, a battle for Jollof supremacy, and a vibrant cultural experience.
A Celebration of Africa's Beloved Dish!
What to Expect:
The Jollof Wars: Witness chefs from various West African countries compete for the title of "Jollof Rice Champion." Sample their unique takes on Jollof rice and cast your vote for the most delicious contender!
A Feast for the Senses: Explore a diverse range of Jollof rice vendors, each showcasing their regional specialties. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with an explosion of flavors and aromas.
Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of West African culture. Enjoy music, dance performances, art, and activities that celebrate West-African heritage and culture.
A Fun-Filled Day: The Jollof Festival isn't just about food! Participate in family-friendly activities, engage in friendly competition, and create lasting memories at this vibrant community event.
Why Attend?
Experience the Best Jollof Rice: Sample a variety of Jollof rice styles and discover and vote for your new favorite!
Celebrate West African Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich traditions and vibrant energy of West Africa.
Join the Jollof Wars: Vote for your favorite Jollof rice and be a part of this epic culinary showdown!
Enjoy a Fun-Filled Day: Bring your family and friends for a day of delicious food, entertainment, and cultural exploration.
Don't miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable cultural extravaganza!
Get your tickets now! jolloffestival.com
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When & Where
Friday, August 15, 2025
06:00PM - 09:00PM
6531 Woodward Avenue • The Norwood • Detroit
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