African Fashion Week Maryland 2026
Africa Fashion Week Maryland, also known as Maryland Africa Fashion Week (AFWMMAFW), is more than just a runway show; it is a cultural movement designed to spotlight Maryland's growing influence on global style and position the state as a rising international destination for creativity . Rooted in celebrating rich cultural heritage, the event serves as a vital bridge connecting African and diaspora designers, models, artisans, and entrepreneurs with the U.S. fashion market and international audiences . More than just a display of style, AFWMMAFW aims to empower creatives, drive economic growth, and foster innovation by providing a platform for talent to access opportunity and visibility . The upcoming edition is scheduled for Friday, February 13, 2026, in Gambrills, Maryland, and will feature high-fashion runway shows, live artist performances, and competitions such as "Best Dressed" awards, all in celebration of Black History Month, love, and cultural excellence
Date: 13-Feb-2026
Venue: 1326 Main Chapel Way, Gambrills, MD 21054 , Washington, United States




