African Connect

African Connect Bournemouth is the South Coast's premier event for the African community, bringing together entrepreneurs, business owners, shoppers, and culture lovers for a full day of connection, growth, and celebration.

Date: Saturday, 29th August 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Venue: St James Church of England, Christchurch Road, Pokesdown, Bournemouth, BH7 6DW

This is not just a networking event. It is an experience. From meaningful business conversations and brand showcases to cultural performances, heritage moments, and entertainment for the whole family, African Connect Bournemouth is designed to give every attendee something to take home, whether that is a new business connection, a favourite new brand, or simply a day that reminded you of the power of community.

What to expect at African Connect Bournemouth:

• Network and Connect with like-minded African entrepreneurs and professionals on the South Coast
• Shop African Brands and discover some of the best African-owned businesses in the UK
• Business Growth sessions and conversations designed to help you take your next step
• Culture and Heritage moments that celebrate the richness and diversity of African identity
• Entertainment for All because connection is always better with great energy in the room

Spaces are limited, so every ticket matters. Whether you are coming to grow your business, discover new brands, or simply be part of something bigger, African Connect Bournemouth is the event you do not want to miss.

Be part of the connection. Book your ticket today.