Your Guide to Free Festivals for Black Culture Lovers
If your budget is tight and you can’t go to the mega festivals like Rolling Loud and Lovers and Friends you’ve still got lots of options to recharge your spirit and have a great time.
If your budget is tight and you can’t go to the mega festivals like Rolling Loud and Lovers and Friends you’ve still got lots of options to recharge your spirit and have a great time.
Last year was the inaugural year for Revolt World with over 30,000 attendees. I was lucky enough to go and in two days I had the chance to see Uncle Luke, DVSN, Jozzy and Uncle Luke. .
August starts the end of the summer and the month is full of festivals that celebrate the richness of Black culture. Here are some must-attend festivals happening in August that give you a chance to enjoy Black heritage and culture.
Last year was my first time attending Caribmask and the energy was infectious. I was born in Indiana, but felt right at home, enjoying every second of the parade, carnival, DJ sets and my first time at Jouvert. The parade costumes were amazing, the food was delicious and the music hit me in my soul!
Festival of the Lakes draws tens of thousands of visitors to Lake Hammond, Ind. offering a diverse array of music, rides, food and activities from July 17 – 21. This year, Ginuwine, R&B group BLACKstreet and rapper Da Baby will hit the stage!
If you’re looking for the best festivals celebrating Black culture this July, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s a breakdown of some of the best Next Fests to mark on your calendar, including the Essence Fest in New Orleans, Ocean City Jazz Fest and Rolling Loud Europe – in Austria for the first time.
I really hope that Shaboozey isn’t the last of his kind. I’m looking forward to hearing more from him and other Black musicians in the future. .
Hey Everyone, I’ve been blessed to be featured on two podcasts this year and wanted to share with my Festies! The first interview is with a good high school friend, Candace, and her friend Tanorria, two foodies in Indianapolis that started Black Girls Eating in 2021. Their podcast is currently 70 episodes deep and Lucky…
Explore Jacksonville’s Rich Black Heritage and Enjoy Juneteenth Juneteenth became an unofficial holiday in 1865 when 250,000 slaves in Texas, were declared free by the U.S. Army. Over time, Black communities in Texas and throughout the United States started celebrating our emancipation. Juneteenth was made a federal holiday in 2021 but even without national attention,…
Indy Juneteenth 2024 offers locals a full week of events to celebrate Juneteenth in the city.