Iri Ji — the New Yam Festival
Iri Ji marks the yam harvest and the beginning of a new cycle. It is our thanksgiving, kept here in Northamptonshire as it is at home.
Events
Celebrating our culture.
Bringing our community together.
Upcoming events
Be part of our next gathering
Our gatherings bring together culture, connection and community across Northamptonshire — from Iri Ji, our New Yam Festival, to our End of Year Party.
No upcoming date has been announced
There is no confirmed date for our next gathering at the moment. As soon as arrangements are agreed, the details will be published on this page.
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The events we hold
These are the two gatherings the Union holds each year. Individual dates are published above once they are confirmed.
End of Year Party
We close the year together with food, music and dancing, and celebrate what the community has shared over the past twelve months.