The five day programme
From stand build to the final, this is how the five days run. Exact times will be confirmed in spring 2027.
Doors open in
Day 01
Jersey Day
The themeEveryone in the shirt of their choice
11:00
The fair opens
The stands open, the floor plan goes up at the entrance, and tickets are exchanged for the edition wristband.
15:00
Quarter finals
The first candidates from all three concours take the main stage, in front of the jury and the room.
18:00
Opening night
Two or three Cameroonian artists start the week, alongside the day's candidates.
Day 02
Denim Jean Day
The themeA denim shirt or a pair of jeans, your choice
11:00
The fair
The exhibitor stands, open all day, in the middle of the crowd rather than in a side room.
15:00
Quarter and semi finals
Candidates who did not go straight through on the online vote settle it on stage.
18:00
Evening stage
Two or three Cameroonian artists, and six candidate sets across rap, singing and dance.
Day 03
Y2K Day
The themeSomething that brings back the year 2000
11:00
The fair
Stands, activities and introductions, on the most dressed up day of the week.
15:00
Semi finals
All three concours narrow their brackets before day five's final.
18:00
Evening stage
Two or three Cameroonian artists, and six candidate sets across rap, singing and dance.
Day 04
Color Day
The themeEveryone in a single colour of their choosing
11:00
The fair
The last day of stands, with the whole room dressed a colour each.
18:00
Semi finals and evening stage
The last of the concours semi finals, then two or three Cameroonian artists.
Day 05
Grand Final and Summer Care Day
The themeWear what you like
11:00
Summer Care Day
The day given over to the children: a meal, activities, games, gifts, and time spent with the artists and the candidates.
18:00
The three finals
Rap, singing and dance. The finalists from the online vote and those who came through on stage meet in one bracket.
20:00
Trophies and closing concert
The trophies and prize money are handed over, then an international headliner and a Cameroonian headliner.
Five days, each with its own temperature. Times are indicative and will be confirmed before tickets open.