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The Media General Limited (TV3) Gobɛ Festival is an annual a celebration of Ghanaian culture and cuisine.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience as TV3 Gobe Festival 2025 returns to Accra, promising a vibrant celebration of Ghanaian heritage, community, and the beloved indigenous dish, Gobe! Hosted by Media General Limited—the powerhouse behind Ghana’s leading TV3 station, 3FM, and 3news.com—in collaboration with the La Dadekotpon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA), this annual extravaganza is set to bring together food lovers, families, and culture enthusiasts for a day of flavor, fun, and festivities.
Event Details
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Date: Saturday,
22nd March 2025 -
Time:
10:00 AM till late -
Location:
Legon City Mall -
Admission: Free entry, with food and merchandise available for purchase
What to Expect at Gobe Festival 2025
Following the resounding success of the 2024 event, the TV3 Gobe Festival 2025 is gearing up to be bigger and better, showcasing the rich tapestry of Ghanaian culture through food, music, and community spirit. Here’s what’s in store:
A Feast of Gobe Delights
At the heart of the festival is Gobe, the cherished dish from the Volta Region made with beans, gari, palm oil, and plantains. Local chefs, street vendors, and up-and-coming culinary talents will serve up their unique takes on this traditional favorite. Whether you prefer it spicy, savory, or paired with unexpected twists, there’ll be a Gobe creation for every palate. Bring your appetite and savor the flavors that have made this dish a Ghanaian staple!
Live Music and Entertainment
Expect a lineup of electrifying performances featuring Ghana’s finest musicians, dancers, and cultural troupes. From high-energy Afrobeats to soulful traditional rhythms, the festival stage will keep the crowd moving all day long. Stay tuned for the official artist announcement as we get closer to the event—TV3 promises some big names to light up the day!
Cultural Showcases and Education
Dive into Ghana’s heritage with interactive displays and educational booths hosted by LaDMA’s Culture and Tourism Department. Learn about the history of Gobe, its ties to Volta Region traditions, and the agricultural roots that sustain this beloved dish. It’s a chance to connect with the stories behind the food and celebrate the resilience of Ghanaian culture.
Family-Friendly Fun
The Gobe Festival is for everyone! Kids and adults alike can enjoy games, face painting, and craft stations, making it a perfect outing for families. Plus, with plenty of shaded areas and open space, it’s an ideal spot to relax and soak in the festive atmosphere.
Support Local Vendors
Browse a vibrant market of local artisans and food stalls offering handmade crafts, Ghanaian snacks, and more. By attending, you’re supporting small businesses and the creative spirit of Accra’s community.
Why Gobe Festival Matters
The TV3 Gobe Festival is more than just a food event—it’s a movement to preserve and promote Ghanaian identity. By spotlighting indigenous cuisine like Gobe, Media General and LaDMA are fostering pride in local traditions while bringing people together in a shared celebration. As we look ahead to March 15, 2025, this festival continues to be a testament to the power of food as a cultural bridge.
How to Prepare for the Day
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Arrive Early: Gates open at 10:00 AM, so come early to beat the crowds and snag a good spot.
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Dress Comfortably: March in Accra can be warm, so wear light clothing and comfy shoes.
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Bring Cash: While some vendors may accept mobile payments, cash is king for quick transactions.
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Share the Vibe: Follow GTA and TV3 on social media and use #HeritageMonth #GobeFest2025 to join the conversation—post your photos, videos, and Gobe moments!
A Word from the Organizers
“We’re thrilled to bring back the Gobe Festival in 2025,” says a spokesperson from Media General Limited. “This event is our love letter to Ghanaian culture, and we can’t wait to see Accra come alive with the sights, sounds, and tastes of our heritage. It’s a day to eat, dance, and celebrate what makes us unique.”
Join Us at TV3 Gobe Festival 2025!
Whether you’re a Gobe enthusiast, a culture buff, or just looking for a fun day out, the TV3 Gobe Festival 2025 is the place to be. Let’s honor the past, savor the present, and build a tastier future together. See you on March 15th at Tetteh Quashie Interchange—bring your friends, your family, and your love for Ghana!
This year will be fun and packed with amazing activities you can’t afford to miss. Tag the squad and let’s feast on Ghana’s favorite Gobɛ!
