Kwanzaa Celebration
December 20 @ 11:00 am
Celebrate Kwanzaa with Fouta Toro West African Drum & Dance Ensemble at Pretend City!
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration honoring African heritage and culture, observed from December 26 to January 1. Each day focuses on one of the seven principles: unity, self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith. Come together to celebrate community, culture, and connection during this joyful occasion! 🎉✨🖤💚❤️
Our holiday events are sure to sell out, so don’t wait! Book your tickets online now and make this holiday season unforgettable for your little ones. ☃️
TIMES: 11am & 2:30pm
About Play Partner:
Directed by Malik Sow, Fouta Toro West African Dance and Drum Ensemble presents the dances, songs, and music of Senegal, Mali, and Guinea. Malik established the group in 1992, lending the name of his Fulani tribe to the dance ensemble as a gesture of pride. The group aims to provide students with a colorfully-costumed look at the history, nations, and people of the West African region.
Learn more about other Holidays in the City:
12/14: Celebrating Hanukkah
12/17: Las Posadas
12/20: Celebrating Kwanzaa
12/22: Stories & Cookies with Mrs. Claus
12/31: New Year’s Eve Around the World