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Aug 2026

Yorùbá Gbòde

A Festival of Color and Light: A celebration of tradition, a tapestry of cuisine, and a living cultural heritage. Join us for a vibrant display of cultural awareness through teachings and demonstrations.

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About
Yorùbá Gbòde

YCAE presents a collaborative cultural project that fosters mutual understanding between the Yoruba and other communities through shared traditions and heritage values.

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Cultural Exchange

Fostering meaningful connections between Yoruba and other communities through shared traditions and mutual understanding.

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Community Building

Creating safe spaces for education, healing, and wellness while celebrating the uniqueness of our fabrics, values, and communal strengths.

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Day Long Meetup

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Heritage Preservation

Teaching children and community members about cultural resilience, language sustenance, and the rich traditions of the Yoruba people.

Why you should Attend Yorùbá Gbòde

 Whether you’re looking to explore diverse traditions, support cultural preservation, or simply enjoy an unforgettable community celebration, Yorùbá Gbòde offers something for everyone. Come discover new stories, build lasting relationships, and be part of a movement that celebrates identity, unity, and resilience.

Be part of something meaningful.

The heartbeat of Yoruba Gb’ode is the rhythm, movement, and cultural pride that comes alive on stage — and this year, we want YOU to be part of it!

What Topics we will Discuss

 

Education Theory

Exclusively for Principals, these sessions look at the chall

Education Policy

These sessions look at the challenges that leaders of schools

Child Education

Institutions face the qualities and required to make a good leader

Future Learning

Member of the multidisciplinary team of the “Maison des Sciences

Leadership Stream

Learn from the very best, see real stori from expert educators

Others

Find out about the latest innovations in products and services

What Topics we will Discuss

 

Education Theory

Exclusively for Principals, these sessions look at the chall

Education Policy

These sessions look at the challenges that leaders of schools

Child Education

Institutions face the qualities and required to make a good leader

Future Learning

Member of the multidisciplinary team of the “Maison des Sciences

Leadership Stream

Learn from the very best, see real stori from expert educators

Others

Find out about the latest innovations in products and services

Meet our 2025 Performers

YLA Students

Dance Performance

YCAE Eyo Dancers

Dance Performance

YCAE Drumline

Drum Performance

MC Midey

MC

Leroy Bull & Ayla Bull

Hoop Dancers

DJ Juba

DJ

Dexter Band

Band

Ajishopechanter

Àkéwì

Our Host

Thank You to Our Sponsors

Our Platinum Sponsor

Our Silver Sponsors

Our Other Sponsors

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Navigating The Event

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What To Expect

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Get Direction to the Event

By Train: From any location

Parking Information: Paid parking is available in the parkade surrounding the venue, as well as on the street.

Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

100 St NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 2E5

Programme Info

Phone:(825) 445-2244

Email: festival@yorubasofedmonton.com

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