Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival
Friday, January 10, 2025 at 06:00pm
Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival
1920 Ybor
1920 E 7th Ave
25th Anniversary Kick Off Event
The 25th Anniversary Kickoff of the Tampa Black Heritage Festival will be a vibrant celebration of culture, history, and community.
Highlights:
- Live Music and Performances: Expect dynamic performances from local and national artists, showcasing genres such as jazz, R&B, gospel, and hip-hop.
- Speakers and Storytelling: Community leaders, historians, and guest speakers will highlight the rich contributions of Black heritage and culture in Tampa and beyond.
- Art Exhibits and Vendors: A showcase of Black artists, craftspeople, and entrepreneurs offering unique creations and goods.
- Cultural Food and Cuisine: Food trucks and vendors serving traditional African, Caribbean, and Southern dishes.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Interactive workshops, games, and educational programs for all ages.
Purpose:
The festival not only celebrates Black culture but also promotes education, economic empowerment, and unity across the Tampa community. It provides a platform for creativity, heritage awareness, and building connections.