Free General
Admission
Experience the Energy, Style, and Innovation of
Africa Fashion Week Maryland & Maryland Africa Fashion Week (AFWMMAFW)
Join us at Africa Fashion Week Maryland & Maryland Africa Fashion Week (AFWMMAFW) for an unforgettable celebration of fashion excellence. With your Free General Admission ticket, enjoy exclusive access to a spectacular showcase featuring cutting-edge collections from both emerging and established designers, representing local and international talent.
Africa Fashion Week Maryland & Maryland Africa Fashion Week is more than a fashion event—it is a powerful cultural and artistic movement spotlighting Maryland’s growing influence on global style. AFWMMAFW elevates fashion as culture, art, and economic opportunity while positioning Maryland as a rising international destination for creativity and tourism.
At its core, AFWMMAFW empowers designers, models, artisans, creatives, and entrepreneurs to grow, thrive, and achieve international success. Through world-class runway productions, exhibitions, and immersive cultural showcases, we connect talent to opportunity, visibility, and global markets.
Maryland is a state with undeniable fashion potential. Its communities are passionate about style, culture, and self-expression—and AFWMMAFW was created to harness that energy. Our mission is to transform Maryland into a fashion-forward hub and a nationally recognized center for creativity, innovation, and economic growth across the state and its counties.
Rooted in rich cultural heritage and supported by a dynamic arts and fashion ecosystem, Maryland deserves a prominent place on the global fashion map. AFWMMAFW serves as a bold international platform, building a vital bridge between African and diaspora designers, artists, and the U.S. fashion market, while celebrating heritage, identity, excellence, and innovation.
Africa Fashion Week Maryland & Maryland Africa Fashion Week proudly invites small businesses, government agencies, industry leaders, and professional organizations to partner with us as sponsors and collaborators. Together, we elevate Maryland’s global presence, strengthen tourism, empower local communities, and grow our local and state economies—one cultural moment at a time.
AFWMMAFW is not just an event.
It is a movement. It is culture in motion.
It is Maryland on the global stage.
Additional Information
- Free On-Site Parking
- All guests must present a valid photo ID matching the ticket name
Event Schedule
- Red Carpet & VIP Reception: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Main Event: 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Event Location
The Village
1326 Main Chapel Way
Gambrills, MD 21054
Performing Artists
DJ X-ONE | Chaka Chihani | 0906