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A small room, a shared tradition, and an experience built around the ceremony of pounded yam. Book below to hold your seat.

The next gathering
Date
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Time
Begins promptly at 2:00 PM
Location
North Dallas, near NorthPark Center (exact address sent after booking)
Seats
20 seats
Price
$135 per person

Please arrive on time. We begin together.

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What's included

Everything the afternoon holds.

A curated experience, from the first drink poured to the last plate cleared.

Welcome drinks & bites
Arrive to a warm greeting and the first taste of the afternoon.
The pounded yam ceremony
Hands-on with authentic wooden mortars and pestles, guided by your hosts.
Cultural storytelling
The history and meaning behind one of Africa's most iconic traditions.
A shared dining experience
The meal you helped create, brought to one long table.
African music
Sounds that carry the mood of home, in a warm and welcoming room.
Time to connect
Real conversation, no rush. Meet the room, share the moment.
20
Intimate by design
Limited to twenty seats. Everyone at one table, no one on the sidelines.
More than a cooking class

Fufu & Vibes is a cultural cooking experience where food, tradition, and community come together.

Come for the food.
Leave with unforgettable memories, meaningful connections, and a deeper appreciation for African culture.

Four steps to your seat

Simple, secure, and takes about two minutes.

Complete your booking details Enter your name, email, phone number, and number of tickets.
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Fill this in, agree to the Event Guidelines, and you'll be taken to secure payment.

Please read the Event Guidelines below. Ticking the box below covers everything, so no separate paperwork later.

  1. Reservation confirmed only after payment. We do not hold unpaid seats. Your spot is secured the moment payment goes through.
  2. Minimum age is 16. Fufu and Vibes is a participatory adult gathering.
  3. No unregistered guests. Every attendee needs their own reservation. If a friend wants to join, point them here.
  4. No weapons or firearms. Our gatherings are weapon-free spaces, at the venue and the surrounding areas.
  5. No smoking or vaping inside the venue. Out of care for the room and the food.
  6. Smart casual dress code. Something clean-lined and comfortable to move in. Come ready to take part.
  7. Respect for fellow guests and hosts. A little care goes a long way. Every guest is here for the same reason.
  8. Follow host instructions during demonstrations and activities. Their lead keeps the room safe and the experience flowing.
  9. Participation is voluntary. You take part on your own terms. Step in, step back, or step away at any time.
  10. Liability Waiver. I acknowledge that Fufu and Vibes is a hands-on cultural gathering involving the traditional preparation of pounded yam with a wooden mortar and pestle, alongside other interactive moments. I understand these activities involve normal physical exertion and the handling of culinary equipment, and I participate at my own risk.
  11. Photography and Video Release. Photography and video may be captured during the event for the Fufu and Vibes archive, social channels, and future promotional materials. By attending, I grant permission for my image and likeness to be captured and used.

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Before you book

Answers to the most common questions.

How does payment work?

Payment is processed securely by Stripe when you continue from this page. Your card details are handled entirely by Stripe. we never see or store them. You'll receive a receipt by email immediately.

What happens after I pay?

You'll land on a confirmation page and receive a booking confirmation email straight away. That's it. Everything is already acknowledged at booking. no additional forms to complete, no follow-up paperwork.

Can I bring a friend who isn't booked?

No. Every attendee needs their own reservation so the room stays intimate and well-paced. Point them at this page and they can book their own seat.

Can I cancel or transfer my seat?

Bookings are non-refundable. You can transfer your seat to a friend, or roll it over to the next gathering. Just let us know before the event date. Refunds are not possible because we cater the room around confirmed guests.

Do I need cooking experience?

No experience needed. Fufu and Vibes is designed for beginners and first-time participants. Hosts guide you through everything.