Events
Nine events across five days in Washington DC. Day parties, night parties, and a boat party — all curated by Makena.
AfroPlusFest DC Packages
📅 September 3 – 7, 2026 | 📍 Spectrum Lounge
Bundle all your events and save. Party Pass (8 events) from $119. Full Fest Pass (all 9 including boat) from $179.
Welcome Party
📅 September 3 | 🕙 11 PM - 3:30 AM
Kick off your AfroPlusFest DC experience with the official welcome celebration. The weekend starts here.
R&B Day Party
📅 September 4 | 🕛 12 PM - 6 PM
Old school R&B, 2000s classics, and smooth day-party energy all Friday afternoon.
Amapiano vs Afrobeat Party
📅 September 4 | 🕙 11 PM - 3:30 AM
The ultimate sound clash — two of Africa's biggest genres go head-to-head on Friday night.
Brunch Day Party
📅 September 5 | 🕛 12 PM - 6 PM
Saturday brunch vibes with great music and an even better crowd. The perfect afternoon reset.
Dancehall Soca Reggaeton Kompa
📅 September 5 | 🕙 11 PM - 3:30 AM
Caribbean and Latin diaspora sounds collide on Saturday night. Dancehall, Soca, Reggaeton, and Kompa all on one floor.
Group Chat Link Up
📅 September 6 | 🕚 11 AM - 6 PM
Bring the whole squad and finally meet the people you only know online. Seven hours of Sunday day party energy.
Last Last After Party
📅 September 6 | 🕙 11 PM - 3:30 AM
One more for the road — the final Sunday night send-off before Monday arrives. Last chance, last dance.
All White Boat Party
📅 September 7 | 🕛 12 PM - 6 PM
📍 TBD, Washington DC
Set sail in all white — the most exclusive experience of the weekend. All White dress code required.
All White Closing Party
📅 September 7 | 🕙 11 PM - 3:30 AM
The grand finale of AfroPlusFest DC. Come dressed in all white and close out the best weekend of the year in full style.