African-American Heritage & Multicultural Festival

600 Churchville Avenue,Staunton VA 24401

16 September, 2023

Description

We are accepting regisration for arts, crafts and food vendors for this event! View vendor fees, rules and regulations.Noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 1610 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 17This annual celebration of black culture and history is the oldest of its kind in the Shenandoah Valley. New this year, the festival has expanded to add a multicultural component in partnership with Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County schools to share stories, traditions, music and customs from students and families of diverse backgrounds. The festival will include live music, storytelling, cultural enrichment experiences for students and families, cultural dancing, a variety of foods, crafts from local and regional artisans, and other family-friendly activities such as face painting, health screenings and community resources. All events are free and fully accessible. The event schedule is to be announced. Email [email protected] or call 540.255.7403 for more information.