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We’re hosting the 4th edition of the Des Moines African Youth Festival Awards (DAFESTA), and we’d love to see you there. Join us for the 2023 AFRICAN FESTIVAL on Saturday, July 22, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 12:00 am at Prairie Meadows Event Center, Located at 1 Prairie Meadows Dr, Altoona, IA 50009.

Saturday, July 22, at Prairie Meadows Event Center, another history will be made as the fourth edition of the Des Moines African Youth Festival Wards will come to life. It will be another night of celebrating African music and culture and seeing the best performances from our most talented African youths across the United States. On that day, 18 different awards will be given to talented Africans across the country.

As a REMINDER:

  • Dafesta 2023 Vote will be closed on April 1, 2023
  • Tickets are selling fast. Kindly click HERE to get your ticket sooner than later.

Special Thank you to our 2023 Sponsors

  • Bravo Greater Des Moines
  • Green State Credit Union
  • Delta Airline
  • Prairie Medows