The Mampong Yam Festival is an annual celebration held in Mampong, a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. This festival honors the yam harvest and showcases the importance of yams in the local culture and economy. It typically features various activities, including traditional music, dance, and the preparation of yam dishes. During the festival, community members come together to express gratitude for a bountiful harvest and to promote unity among residents. The event also attracts visitors, helping to boost local tourism and highlight the rich cultural heritage of the Ashanti people.