Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Family event, bringing the richness of the African American experience to Dayton through culture, education and music.

Event details

Address: 101 E. Helena Street, Dayton, OH 45405 [Map/directions]
Event has passed (Sun, Aug 17 2025)
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Cost: FREE

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Live music, African drumming, Gospel, Jazz, R&B, Blues, Hip Hop, Dancers, Live Performances & more!

Dayton African American Cultural Festival

Join us on Saturday to experience an African village with drumming and storytelling, explore displays of paintings, authors and illustrators, and learn about educational opportunities throughout the area. Live music performances will include R&B, hip hop, jazz and blues. Then, come back on Sunday for the Gospel Explosion.  

Island MetroPark

Dayton African American Cultural Festival is taking place at Island MetroPark, which is located at 101 E. Helena Street in Dayton. Island MetroPark - This park is enjoyed by people from all over the area for community events, picnics, and, of course, water play!

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