The Northern Arts & Rhythms Festival (narf)
Jubilee Park, Tamale, Northern
$67 / person
Registered Ghana tour operator
Ghana Tourism Authority · GTA-26937242
Offices in Newark, NJ + Accra
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Date
Wed, Aug 26, 2026
Time
6:00 AM
Venue
Jubilee Park, Tamale, Northern
Price
From $67
About this event
The Northern Arts & Rhythms Festival (NARF) comes off with a massive 10-day celebration of Northern Ghana's rich culture, peace, and unity. Experience guided royal palace tours, inter-ethnic peace dialogues, sports galas, trade and food bazaars, artist masterclasses, and an explosive grand closing concert.Daily Highlights Include: Day 1 : Edu-Tour Day 1 (Yendi & Kariga) and Live Music Night (from Upper West and North East) Day 2 : Edu-Tour Day 2 (Tamale & Savelugu), Anzansi Run Community Marathon and Live music Night (from Upper East and Savannah) Day 3 : Opening Ceremony, All-White Opening Party and Peace Dialogue Day 4 : Edu-Tour Day 3 (Larabanga and Mole Park) and Traditional Dance Performances. Day 5 : Artist Network Event (Masterclasses, Talking Drum Workshops & Freestyle Cypher) and Live Music Night (from Northern Region) Day 6 : Edu-Tour Day 3 (Bolgatanga & Paga) and Drumming and Dancing at Bizung Day 7 : Trade Fair - Traditional Dance & Music Showcases , Trade & Culinary Exhibitions Day 8 : Sports for Unity Soccer Gala Day 9 : Finals - Sports for Unity Soccer Gala Day 10 : Closing ceremony & Playing for Change Day (Closing Night)Come connect, discover, and celebrate the rich culture of Northern Ghana!
Host information
Augustine Selasie
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Activities TBA
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- Entry / admission ticket
- Welcome drink (water or soft drink)
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