Ancestor Veneration Ceremony is one of the museum’s annual sacred festivals, dedicated to undemonizing African traditional religions, honoring and bringing peace to our ancestors, fostering community spirit among locals and the broader African diaspora, and providing a meaningful platform to celebrate our shared history, culture, and traditions. The ceremony involves prayers dedicated to our ancestors, […]

The Freedom Parade is an annual body painting and masquerade festival that initially premiered at Nkyinkyim Museum as a Jama competition in December.  The festival has since evolved into a full-blown celebration every January that attracts people from various cultures, backgrounds, and artistic expressions. During the Freedom Parade, participants dress up in elaborate costumes and […]

 Nkyinkyim Za: Creative Communal Labour is a year-long event that celebrates multidisciplinary creative contributions from people who are informed by the African Diaspora. The event seeks to bring together a diverse range of artists. Nkyinkyim Za offers unique opportunities throughout the year for artists and creatives to connect and collaborate with others who share a […]