Year to be confirmed
Host of an earlier BCA Europe convention, part of the formula our chapters built together.
Our conventions
A formula built by our chapters
Every BCA Europe convention has been hosted by one of our chapters, and each one has carried forward a tried and tested formula, loved by the Bali Nyonga family in Europe. 2027 keeps every part of it and puts it all under one roof.
The procession
From chapter to chapter
Each host hands the procession on to the next.
Earlier convention
Host country: Germany
Earlier convention
Host country: Belgium
Year to be confirmed
Host of an earlier BCA Europe convention, adding to a formula our people love.
2025
Host country: Switzerland
Host of the 2025 convention, the most recent before England.
2027
Host country: England
Next
29 July to 1 August 2027 at De Vere Wokefield Estate, hosted by BCDA-UK. Every event, every bed and every meal on one estate.
We are still confirming the years of earlier conventions, and there may be hosts missing from this list. If you know, please tell us.
What every convention keeps
The parts our people love
Meet and Greet
A reunion evening with traditional music, the Njang.
The Official Opening
In our uniforms, with culture at the centre, through to midnight.
The General Assembly
Two disciplined hours, then lunch together.
Cultural dancing
Dancing and the dance competition.
The Gala
A banquet and dancing at night.
The barbecue
Barbecue and goodbyes on the last day.
Help us tell the story
Send us your photos and memories
Were you at a convention in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland or elsewhere? Share your photos, programmes and memories. We publish photos only with the consent of the people in them, and credit every photographer by name.