Fiji to host 8th Melanesian Arts Festival in 2026

Fiji to host 8th Melanesian Arts Festival in 2026

By Iliana Biutu
07/06/2024
Photo:Fiji Government

Fiji will host the 8th Melanesian Arts and Culture Festival in 2026.

Cabinet has given the approval and says MACFEST provides an opportunity to showcase and preserve the diverse cultural heritage of Fiji and the Melanesian region.

This festival is a platform for cultural exchange and celebration of traditional arts, crafts, music and traditional dances.

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