Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
All Bamiléké Convention Chicago 2026 September 5, 2026
ALL BAMILEKE CONVENTION CHICAGO 2026
ABC Chicago 2026 is more than a convention, it is a homecoming!
As the 6th edition of the All Bamiléké Convention of North America (ABC), ABC Chicago 2026 will bring together thousands of attendees from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Africa for an unforgettable celebration in the heart of Chicago.
The Bamiléké, originating from the Western Highlands (Grassfields region) of Cameroon, are one of the country’s largest cultural communities, known for their rich traditions, vibrant historical kingdoms, entrepreneurial spirit, and strong family values.
Hosted by the Illinois Bamiléké Association (IBA), ABC Chicago 2026, unfolds under the theme: “The Greatness From Our Roots.”
Culture, business, youth, music, networking, food, and community; all coming together for one extraordinary weekend in Chicago.
Happening for the first time in Chicago — a once-in-a-generation experience you do not want to miss. ALL ARE WELCOME!
