World Afro Day event

10th World Afro Day® – FRO Festival

A three-day street takeover at Coal Drops Yard - hair, beauty, culture, food and fashion.

DateTuesday, 15 September 2026to Thursday, 17 September 2026
Time10:00–22:00
LocationCoal Drops Yard, King's Cross108 Lower Stable Street, Kiosk NC1, London, N1C 4DR ↗

About the event

A three-day street takeover celebrating a decade of global impact. Hair, beauty, culture, food and fashion come to Lower Stable Street at Coal Drops Yard for the 10th World Afro Day® – three days of retail, community catwalks, workshops, panels and performances.

Since 2017, World Afro Day® has influenced the UN, UK government, EHRC, global brands, celebrities and international media. The ‘FRO Festival marks ten years of that work with a street party for the whole community.

World Afro Day

Come and be part of it.