Festival
Roots Homecoming Festival
Editorially researched
Banjul, Gambia · Africa
May 8, 2027 – May 15, 2027
Juffureh / Albreda and Banjul, The Gambia, Banjul
The Gambia’s heritage festival inviting the African diaspora home — ceremonies at Juffureh/Albreda (of Alex Haley’s “Roots”), music, and cultural programming along the river. Editions vary; confirm 2026 program.