The Igbo Association of Western Australia once again hosted a spectacular Yam Festival in 2024, capturing the vibrant spirit of Igbo culture.

The event kicked off with traditional Igbo drumming in the car park, drawing in guests with rhythmic beats that set the tone for a lively celebration.

Youths and women showcased stunning cultural dances, embodying the grace and energy of Igbo heritage.

A major highlight was the cultural beauty pageant, where participants wore elaborate attire, displaying pride in Igbo customs. The festival wouldn’t have been complete without the authentic Igbo cuisine—an array of dishes that left guests delighted and amazed. The food, music, and vibrant dances turned the festival into a memorable experience, celebrating the rich heritage of the Igbo people in a way that captivated the community and guests alike.

The Igbo Association's commitment to sharing its culture shone through, making the 2024 Yam Festival a true success in honoring tradition