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 Artist Registration

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2025's Little Africa Festival and Parade is scheduled for August 3, 2025 at Hamlin Park located at 1564 Lafond Avenue St. Paul, MN 55104. The time of this event is from 12pm to 9pm CT with performances beginning at 2PM.

Little Africa Festival and Parade 2025 is searching for local artists to showcase an original performance that best celebrates your representation of community, your artistry and the African experience. All performances must be original to the artist.

Applicants will be reviewed with our Little Africa Artist Advisory Committee. Due to a high volume of applications, we will be limiting the number of artists for the Little Africa Festival and Parade 2025. We will notify you by phone or email to let you know if your application is approved as well as the next step.

Registration Now Open.

Also, for questions regarding sponsorship, vending, artists performance opportunities:

contact us at lafest@aeds-mn.org or  jburka@aeds-mn.org

Artists & Performances Information

Artist & Performance Information

For groups & booking purposes, please include first and last name.

Gender
Is this a group act (more than 2 performing individual)?

If you are an individual artist, please put 1.

Are Any of the Performers Under the Age of 18 Years Old?

All minors must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or an official contact person of the group who is 18 or older.

Type of Performance/​Act

Maximum of 500 characters please. Keep it short and sweet.

We will do our best to accommodate your requested time slot. However, this is not guaranteed. Final time slots will be communicated via email or phone.

Performance Duration Requirements (Select all that applies)

Select all that applies and if you have other requirements, please make note of that.

Does your performance include a demonstration that may include audience interaction? If yes, please describe below.
Have you performed at any Little Africa events before including past Little Africa Festivals?
Would you like to vend or hold a booth at the event?

Vending booths are limited and are required to be in operation the entire duration of the event. We will follow up with additional information. A vending fee may apply.

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