A dancer has a happy expression with their eyes closed and move open and their hair is moving above their head - they wear a read headband and has spots of white paint over their arms and face.

Congolese Independence Day 2025

Event

About Congolese Independence Day 2025

Outdoor Theatre | Free, drop in

The Congolese Independence Day Celebration shines a light on the beautiful, diverse culture from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Join us for an entertaining day highlighting talent from the local Congolese community with music, dance and fashion. A number of workshops will also be taking pace throughout the day as well as arts and crafts activities for children.

This will be a free, drop-in event and workshops will be free but ticketed

Booking info

To book Accessible tickets and free Companion tickets, please visit our Accessible Bookings page. Companion tickets will initially show a standard ticket price, but once your account is set-up and you are logged in, this will be reduced to £0 at checkout.

Dates and times

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