Programs

Film screenings, book talks, lectures, performances, workshops and more, designed to engage community members of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities with an interest in contemporary African life.

Programs Museum Mile Festival 2026

Details

  • Date:
    Jun 09, 2026
  • End Date:
  • Time:
    6:00PM - 9:00PM
  • Location:

    The Africa Center
    1280 Fifth Avenue New York, NY 10029
    United States (map)

Museum Mile Festival 2026

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 | 6:00PM - 9:00PM

The Africa Center is delighted to join our neighbors for the 48th Annual Museum Mile Festival! Our doors will be open to the public throughout the celebration and admission is free to all.

Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to explore Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan, The Africa Center’s acclaimed group exhibition of photographs by 12 emerging Sudanese artists, and to partake in top quality coffee, teas, and baked goods in our new sit-down cafe in partnership with coffee brand Coffee Uplifts People (CUP).

 

We want to see you there!

Visit us and our partners for a great evening: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Neue Galerie New York; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; The Jewish Museum; Museum of the City of New York; El Museo del Barrio.

 

Be sure to stay tuned for further updates in the weeks leading up to the festival!