
2 Southwick St, Mendon, MA, United States, Massachusetts 01756
Get ready for an electrifying celebration of African music, dance, and culture at Sounds of Africa — happening Friday, August 9th at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon!
Feel the rhythm come alive with high-energy West African drumming and dancing, captivating performances by stilt walkers, and hands-on fun for the entire family. Whether you’re watching the incredible performers or dancing along, you’ll be swept away by the vibrant energy of this immersive cultural experience.
🎶 Highlights:
Live African Drumming & Dance Performances
Interactive Cultural Experiences – Join in the rhythm!
Stilt Walkers & Family Fun Activities
Vendor Market – Shop handcrafted goods & art from local and regional creators
African-Inspired Food Specials – Discover new favorites with bold flavors and rich traditions
📅 Mark your calendar for August 9 and enjoy the rich sights, sounds, and tastes of Africa — all in the heart of the zoo!
🎟️ No extra ticket required – this event is included with general admission to Southwick’s Zoo. Come for the animals, stay for the celebration!













