Somali Week in the news

Somali Week in Minneapolis, one of the largest celebrations of Somali culture in the U.S., features events culminating in a street festival on June 29 and a concert at the Skyway Theatre on June 30 with performers Suldaan Seeraar and Kiin Jamac, fostering cultural discussion and connection.

Former Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire to Keynote 2024 Somali Week Celebration

The 2024 Somali Week Celebration, hosted by Ka Joog in Minnesota, will feature Former Somali Prime Minister H.E. Hassan Ali Khairi.

The documentary will be screened Friday evening as part of Somali Week events in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

The celebration holds a special meaning for Somali-Americans, reflecting their dual identity.

This annual event aims to bring together the Somali community in Minnesota and educate others about Somali culture and history.

The festival aimed to showcase the rich heritage and contributions of the Somali community in Minnesota.

The MSR’s guide to summer festivals, concerts, and activities for foodies, stargazers, art and music lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy for the week of June 29-July 5.