Festival Allons à Bouaké · Côte d'Ivoire

Stop road incivility: Bouaké announces its festival and its 100 artists at the Stade de la Paix

Article No. 290 · News · November 4, 2026 · Festival TV

A festival to celebrate — and to make the roads safer: the 8th Festival Allons à Bouaké will take place on November 27 and 28 on the esplanade of the Stade de la Paix, with more than a hundred local artists and a theme that speaks to the whole city: 'Stop road incivility'.

Press conference of the 8th Festival Allons à Bouaké, November 2, 2026 at Bouaké city hall
The launch press conference of the 8th edition, on November 2 at Bouaké city hall, in front of the 'Stop road incivility' backdrop.

Bouaké (Côte d'Ivoire), November 2, 2026. The main lines of the 8th Festival Allons à Bouaké were unveiled at a press conference at city hall. The festival, initiated by the Penalty DJ twins together with the Bouaké city council, is held under the patronage of minister-mayor Amadou Koné.

Road safety, guest of honour

The theme 'Stop road incivility' will run through the whole edition: an awareness caravan and social actions will accompany the concerts. Admission is set at 1,000 FCFA per day.

More than a hundred local artists are announced on the esplanade of the Stade de la Paix, on November 27 and 28: two days of celebration to spotlight Bouaké's talents — and to deliver, in music, a message that can save lives.

The essentials

The edition : 8th Festival Allons à Bouaké

The dates : November 27 and 28, 2026

The venue : esplanade of the Stade de la Paix, Bouaké (Côte d'Ivoire)

The theme : 'Stop road incivility'

The initiators : the Penalty DJ twins, with the Bouaké city council

The patron : minister-mayor Amadou Koné

Admission : 1,000 FCFA per day; more than 100 local artists announced