Ghanafest Alberta Festival of Trade, Arts and Culture is an annual event organized by the Ghanafest Alberta Inc and Ghanafest Alberta Foundation together with the Ghana High Commission in Canada (Ottawa) under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration (Ghana), Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Ghana), Ministry Of Chieftaincy And Religious Affairs, and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (Ghana) geared towards promoting Trade, our cultural diversity and ensuring peace and unity among all citizens.

A Grand Launch of the Celebration of the Festival of Arts Culture, Ghanafest Alberta 2024 in Edmonton Canada happened on the 18th of November 2023. There was a special Charity event to feed the homeless and the street that preceded the Launch in October 2023. 

The Provincial Launch and Inauguration of the Organizing Committee was chaired by Ambassador Anselm Ransford Sowah, the Ghana High Commissioner to Canada, who was the Special Guest of Honor. The President of the GHANAFEST ALBERTA FOUNDATION, who doubles as the GHANAFEST ALBERTA INC CEO, Ms. Esther Nana Araba Assabil who also was the former International Ambassador of Ghanafest Toronto Canada inaugurated the Organizing Committee for the main event which was slated for July 20, 2024.