ONE FEST 2026
29th 31st August
Sandwell Valley Park - Salters Lane, West Bromwich B71 4BG
African Caribbean South American Culture | Music | Food | Family Vibes

Three days of rhythm, flavour and culture from across the diaspora expect drums, dance, stories, and plates full of goodness

MAIN STAGE
Global sounds. Island rhythms. Pure vibes.
Live reggae, afrobeat, soca & Latin influences
Africa Unite - Celebrating heritage and culture from across the continent
Fashion Shows
Theatre Productions
International artists, bands & DJs
Non-stop dancing (no excuses)

RISING STARS STAGE
The future of culture starts here
Emerging artists from diverse backgrounds
Fresh voices, new sounds, big energy

SMILE FEST (KIDS ZONE)
Culture starts young
Interactive games & creative activities
Fun rooted in heritage & community

ACTIV8 - SPORTS ZONE
Move, play, connect
Sports & group activities inspired by community spirit
Energy, laughter and friendly competition

FILM FESTIVAL
Stories that matter
Short films by global majority filmmakers
Real stories from African, Caribbean & South American voices

AFROTASTIC
Celebrate your crown
African Caribbean hair, beauty & wellbeing
Skincare, self-care & cultural pride

TASTE OF PARADISE
A journey through flavour
Jerk, jollof, plantain, patties & more
South American spices & Caribbean classics
Come hungry. Leave happy.

ENTERPRISE & EMPLOYMENT ZONE
Build the future
Opportunities, skills & business inspiration
Supporting the next generation

WINDRUSH & CULTURE ZONE
Honour legacy. Celebrate identity.
Heritage, storytelling & cultural exhibits
Connecting past, present and future

HIVE MARKETS
Culture you can take home
Unique traders, crafts & cultural goods
Support independent businesses

ONE Fest is where cultures meet, rhythms connect, and community thrives.
Pull up, bring your people, and feel the vibe