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Get ready for a celebration of food, culture, skills and regional connections as The Gambia welcomes chefs for the West Africa Food Festival (WAFEST) 2026, taking place from 15th–21st October 2026.
The festival brings together culinary professionals from across the region to cook, connect, exchange ideas and build lasting relationships in the Smiling Coast of Africa.
Visitors can look forward to experiencing the rich flavours, vibrant culture, warm hospitality and beautiful destinations of The Gambia while connecting with fellow chefs and food enthusiasts.
Date: 15th–21st October 2026
The Gambia
Chefs cook in the Smiling Coast of Africa! 🇬🇲
For travelling, tickets and accommodation information:
📞 0244935185
