# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 46th annual Heritage Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Anniston Museums and Gardens, Festival Coordinator Mrs. Georgia Calhoun, and the Heritage Festival Committee invite you to celebrate Black History Month at the 46th annual Heritage Festival: Poetry, a Voice for Hope! 

Encourage our community’s youth during the Oration Competition, enjoy live music, shop local vendors, and tour the museums. Food trucks will be on site with delicious food options available for purchase.

Register your child to compete in the Oration Competition. Download the registration form and email it to swoolmaker@annistonal.gov or visit the Anniston Museum of Natural History. This special event provides children in Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12 the opportunity to develop public speaking skills, practice creative writing, and strengthen their love for reading, writing, and poetry. Review the Student Oration Form for details. Registration forms are due by the end of the day Saturday, February 14, 2026. 

Mark your calendars to spend Saturday, February 21st at the Anniston Museums and Gardens. More details to come!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/anniston/46th-annual-heritage-festival/200029254529717
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, music, art, literary-art, black-history-month, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, calendar, public-speaking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 275

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Anniston
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 920 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL, United States, Alabama 36206
- **lat**: 33.69667
- **long**: -85.81618
- **full address**: 920 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL, United States, Alabama 36206

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 46th annual Heritage Festival being held?
  - **A:** 46th annual Heritage Festival takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:00 pm at 920 Museum Dr, Anniston, AL, United States, Alabama 36206.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 46th annual Heritage Festival?
  - **A:** 46th annual Heritage Festival is organized by Anniston Museums and Gardens.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 46th annual Heritage Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Anniston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 270+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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