Rotterdam Caribbean & Afro Festival 2026

Rotterdam Caribbean & Afro Festival 2026 is back on August 1st, turning up the heat with tropical vibes and sun-soaked energy! This year’s edition is all about family fun, culture, and a musical journey across the Caribbean and Africa, think Cuba, Suriname, Nigeria, Brazil, and beyond. With over 20 live acts and DJs, you’ll vibe to the biggest sounds from Juan Luis Guerra, Burna Boy, Maluma, and local stars, plus killer food, dance energy, and a kids’ playground to keep the little ones hyped. Tickets are mad affordable (kids under 2 enter free, and early birds start at €10.50), so grab yours and get ready for a day of pure summer celebration at Zuiderparkweg. Don’t sleep, this is the Afro-Caribbean takeover you’ve been waiting for!