# Event Details - **Event Name**: Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: In this workshop, families will work together to explore the beautiful history of Black family traditionsAbout this EventThis interactive workshop will take families through an historical inquiry into Black family traditions. Families will work together to craft children’s books that commemorate important events. They will also be invited to take family photos which will be used to design family tree trading cards and photo albums. To preserve family recipes participants can also create family recipe cards to pass down for generations to come! The traditions we develop will preserve our past as we continue to define ourselves for ourselves in the future. Participants will also find themselves connected to a community of other like-minded families striving to ensure that their cultural family traditions continue to pay homage and evolve.For directions and parking, click here. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charlotte/family-first-facing-the-rising-sun-creating-new-black-family-traditions/100001925022537229 - **Event Categories**: workshops, business, kids - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 13.42, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Charlotte - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture - **lat**: 35.22337329999999 - **long**: -80.84822020000001 - **full address**: Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/4015c3bc1dc15fb1b3387c07afb99b5e74736e9b9cdda3fb185b8fba594fc574-rimg-w1200-h838-dcf3f4f0-gmir.jpg?v=1763751272 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions being held? - **A:** Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions takes place on Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 07 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions? - **A:** Tickets for Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions are priced at USD 13 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 13 + USD 3 fee + USD 1 taxAvailableDonationFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions? - **A:** Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions is organized by Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Family First: Facing The Rising Sun Creating New Black Family Traditions is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charlotte, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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