Description: After Nigeria made a clean sweep of the Jollof Festivals DC & NYC in 2017, Jollof festival '18 is bound to be even more competitive! DC, who will win the Jollof wars 2018?! :D EAT your way through the best Jollof rice dishes DC has to offer at our annual Jollof Festival. We've challenged DC's Jollof chefs and restaurants to come up with exciting takes on this classic comfort food. The event is full of fun, and you will have an opportunity to cast an anonymous vote for the best-made Jollof during the event. Re-cap: NYC Jollof festival '17 https://youtu.be/Z4s-K0C6bfE Re-cap: DC Jollof festival '17 https://youtu.be/htc4cOxXkCA Participating Countries: - Nigeria - Cameroon - Ghana - Liberia - Senegal - Sierra-Leone More TBA Schedule: - 1pm VIP tastings - 2pm General admission - 3pm Jollof Wars (the debate) - 4pm Food Demo, Cultural performance - 5pm Photoshoots and dance party - 6pm Voting ends, winners declared Your ticket gets you: - 5 tasting tickets - Access to other African dishes for sale - The Jollof wars - Photo Booth fun - Access to cash bar - Live Art and painting - Ankara Bazaar Station - Cultural Dance performance - 2 hour Wine & Beer Open Bar (VIP only) - 10 tasting tickets (VIP) - 1 hour of pre-tasting before General Adm (VIP) - Live beats from our DJs spinning African hits Session 1 (VIP): 1pm - 6pm Session 1 (GA): 2pm - 6pm *Prices subject to increase *All tickets sold are final *This event is rain or shine *Schedule subject to delay *All pictures, videos taken at this event are copyrighted by @Jollof Festival *Participating performers, vendors, chefs and restaurants TBA www.jolloffestival.com FAQs Has this event happened before? How did it go last year? - Yes it has, it went really well. Re-cap: NYC Jollof festival '17 https://youtu.be/Z4s-K0C6bfE Re-cap: DC Jollof festival '17 https://youtu.be/htc4cOxXkCA Where can I join your community/movement? - Join us here: INSTAGRAM / FACEBOOK Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? - No, this is a family friendly event. Minors must be accompanied. How much is the event for kids? - It's free entry for all kids under 10yrs old What can I or can't I bring - Bring your phone so u can vote, friends, family and have a good time. - Don't bring water, bottles, food, pets. We will have to-go containers. U can buy food while there. How can I contact the organizer with any questions? - jolloffestival@gmail.com Can I use my tasting tickets wherever I want? - You will be given 5 tickets with different colors to use per color of each vendor. Can I buy food at the festival? - Yes you can Can I buy food at the festival in addition to my tasting tickets? - Yes you can How large are the tastings? - Tastings will only be for Jollof dishes from the different countries, they wont be full meals. Can I purchase food with a card? - Cash might be better because not all vendors have swipe machines What's the refund policy? - All tickets sold are final Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? - No, you do not need to, kindly bring a copy of the ticket on your phone and we can scan you in Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable? - Yes, you can transfer your ticket to someone, but they must have a copy of the ticket Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends? - That's fine

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