The Aboakyer Festival is an annual celebration held by the Effutu people in Ghana. It typically takes place in the first week of May and honors the traditional deity, Penkye Otu. The festival features a unique deer hunt, where participants, known as Asafotufiam, compete to capture a live deer to present as an offering. During the festival, various cultural activities occur, including traditional music, dance, and colorful parades. The event serves to strengthen community bonds and preserve the rich heritage of the Effutu people. It also attracts visitors, promoting tourism and cultural exchange in the region.