Nizhe DeSoul & Friends Chillout Market is your gateway to the heart of African culture. Come and experience a thriving world of live music, authentic street food, and breathtaking fashion in an enchanting outdoor setting. Whether you're here to explore diverse cultures, indulge in delicious flavors, connect with the community, or discover local talent, join us for an annual celebration you won't forget.
Events Held
Local Artists
Vendors & STALLS
Happy PATRONS/ Families
Join us in an immersive cultural celebration featuring music, dance, food, and fashion that showcase the vibrant and diverse cultures of Africa. Experience the authenticity and joy of African heritage.
Our event offers something for everyone! With live performances, activities for kids and adults, and a relaxed environment, families can enjoy a memorable day together amidst beautiful outdoor settings.
Support and discover local artists and entrepreneurs as they showcase handmade crafts, jewelry, and delicious culinary delights, fostering community connection and creativity.
Enjoy games for all ages including video games, water slides, and jumping castles. Dive into a day full of laughter and connection with friends and family.
Get ready to be entertained by live music and cultural performances that celebrate the rich diversity of African heritage.
Shop unique handmade crafts, jewelry, and clothing from talented local artisans and expand your collection.
Savor authentic African dishes created by talented local chefs and experience flavors that will transport your taste buds.
Meet and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. Enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere where everyone is welcome.
Support emerging artists and entrepreneurs as they showcase their creativity and gain exposure at this vibrant market.
Celebrate African Culture with Us, As We Create Memories You Never Knew You Needed!
Nigel is responsible for the strategic oversight and success of an organization's event activities, leading and nurturing the team.
Ellaine is responsible for the overall financial health and strategy of the business, financial and accounting activities, including financial planning and analysis, budgeting, compliance, auditing, and reporting.
Ralph is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the event to ensure a smooth experience for everyone, the execution of plans & ideas, ensuring all aspects align with the event's objectives.
Sidnorah oversees all administrative tasks including managing paperwork, schedules, meetings, correspondence, & also supports HR and finance, staff hiring, and branding consistency.
Mthokozisi coordinates with local businesses and talent, fostering community engagement and collaboration for the event.
Melissa-Jane oversees all third-party service providers, ensuring they meet event needs and standards. Her duties include vendor selection, contract negotiation, managing relationships, coordinating logistics, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Gugulethu manages all activities and performances, is responsible for booking artists, creating an exciting lineup that keeps guests entertained throughout the day.
Mgcini keeps & handles all logistical aspects, from venue setup to guest services, ensuring every detail is covered. He is also responsible for the marketing of the event.
Ashley handles all social media platforms for the event, as well as marketing and telecoms digitally. She also deals with press and is the media representative for the event.
The Nizhe DeSoul & Friends Chillout Market is an annual outdoor event celebrating African culture through music, food, fashion, and various activities that immerse guests in the vibrant cultures of the continent.
Yes! The Chillout Market is a family-friendly event with activities and entertainment suitable for all ages, including games for kids and adults, live music, and cultural performances.
Attendees can enjoy live music, cultural performances, street food, shopping for handmade crafts, and fun activities like video games, ball games, water slides, and jumping castles.
The event serves as a platform for emerging African artists, designers, and entrepreneurs to showcase their talent and products, promoting creativity and entrepreneurship within the community.
Guests can indulge in a variety of food and drink options made by local chefs and baristas, featuring authentic African flavors.
The Nizhe DeSoul & Friends Chillout Market not only showcases the richness of African culture but also creates a sense of community and unity among attendees, making it a memorable experience.
