The 7th annual Louisville African American Heritage Festival takes place on August 16th & 17th at Ben Washer Park and various other locations throughout the city. The festival is hosted by Stacy Bailey-Ndiaye and the African Heritage Festival. All events included within the festival have FREE ENTRY.
“The African Heritage Festival is a celebration of unity, culture, art and history across the African Diaspora. It is a joyous event for the whole family with great food, music, dance, sports, fashion, cultural demonstrations, children’s activities, resources for healthy living and so much more. Join us for this exciting celebration of African, African-American, and Caribbean cultures!” – Per Bridge Kids International
Friday August 16th – Opening Ceremony (Black N Black Film Screening)
Location: Kentucky Center for African American Heritage @7:30pm
701 W Muhammad Ali Blvd
Louisville, KY 40203
Saturday August 17th – International Soccer Tournament
Location: Thurman-Hutchins Park @9:00am
3227 River Rd
Louisville, KY 40207
Saturday August 17th – Elders Brunch
Location: Memorial Auditorium @10:30am
970 S 4th St
Louisville, KY 40203
Saturday August 17th – Festival Activities
Location: Ben Washer Park – Noon-7pm
519 W Kentucky St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203
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