Tuam will host a major community event this weekend to mark Africa Day 2026. (8/5)
The annual event celebrates the diversity, achievements and cultural contributions of the 54 countries on the continent.
Events are taking place across the county - but the cornerstone Tuam event is organised by the local African community, Galway County County and the Department of Foreign Affairs.
It's a free, family-orientated event full of live music, cultural performances, community stalls, food offerings and children's actitives.
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It takes place at the Palace Grounds in Tuam on Saturday from 2pm until 5pm.
David Nevin has been speaking to organisers Jennie Swannock and Seun Obisesan.
