Tsadidi Street Art Festival Returns to Keta in November
Fifth edition of the Tsadidi Street Art Festival will run from 6‑8 November 2026 in Keta, Volta Region
In Brief
- •Fifth edition of the Tsadidi Street Art Festival will run from 6‑8 November 2026 in Keta, Volta Region
- •The programme blends contemporary street art—murals, graffiti, processions—with traditional Anlo cultural expressions, live performances, fashion displays, storytelling and community projects
- •Founder Glenn Samm (performing as Akabutu) announced the dates and emphasises the festival’s role in tourism, social engagement and addressing issues such as illegal mining and drug abuse
- •The event has grown since 2022, drawing participants from across Ghana and boosting Keta’s reputation as a cultural and tourism destination
- •Organisers are seeking sponsorship and partnership enquiries; contact numbers are 0266848928 and 0209563335
Why It Matters
The Tsadidi Street Art Festival serves as a catalyst for cultural tourism in Keta, drawing visitors during the concurrent Hogbetsotso Festival and creating temporary employment for local youth in coordination, performance and vending roles. By merging contemporary visual art with Anlo heritage, the festival promotes community engagement, preserves cultural identity, and positions Keta as a living gallery, thereby supporting the regional economy and social cohesion.
Key Details
- Edition
- 5th
- Dates
- 6-8 November 2026
- Location
- Keta, Volta Region, Ghana
- Founder
- Glenn Samm (Akabutu)
- Contact
- 0266848928 / 0209563335
Context & Background
The festival was created by Glenn Samm to complement the annual Hogbetsotso Festival of the Anlo people, aiming to promote tourism (Tsadidi means tourism in Ewe) and address social issues through art.
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