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The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County

Name: The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County
Start: 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Downtown Raleigh

Hosted byThe African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County

Dates: Sep 5–6, 2026
Location: Raleigh, NC

About the event

The African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh & Wake County is a free, family-friendly annual event held on Labor Day Weekend in downtown Raleigh. Now in its 17th year, the festival celebrates African American culture through visual arts, music, theatre, dance, and food, featuring both local and national talent. It also offers community outreach programs, interactive art projects, and the AACF Youth Art Grant Program for high school students.

Venue: Downtown Raleigh; Downtown, Raleigh, NC, USA
Good fit for: cultural festival, arts, music, dance, theatre, food, community