# Event Details - **Event Name**: 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Celebrate our 16th Annual AACF in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, NC! Entertainment, art, food trucks, merch & more for the entire family!About this EventIt's AACF's "Sweet 16"!Our FREE family-friendly festival is set for Labor Day Weekend 2025!“Heritage Heartbeat: 16 Years in Rhythm” —the pulse that has sustained this beloved festival for 16 unforgettable years!Featuring our TRADITIONAL segments...Elders' + Community ProcessionalLibation CeremonyChildren's Corner + Creativation StationLive Entertainment + PerformancesHundreds of Art, Merchandise, + Food VendorsStage + Vendor Row DJsFeaturing our NEWEST segments...Sunday Morning ServiceTributes to AACF PioneersArt SpotlightsCommunity ConversationsFeaturing our Special Add-ons...Gospel Comedy BrunchParking near Main StageReserved Seating near Main StagePlease join us and share with your family and friends!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPKGLJpfvtU - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/raleigh/16th-african-american-cultural-festival-of-raleigh-and-wake-county-aacf/100001505843381089 - **Event Categories**: festivals, art, labor-day, food-drinks, comedy, brunch - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 130 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 65.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Raleigh - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Downtown Raleigh - **lat**: 35.7684183 - **long**: -78.641534 - **full address**: Downtown Raleigh, Fayetteville Street Mall, Raleigh, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e37e62d391613ceb48869ce6c942ac7c4c2250c6a4c11498b35e424e7cd2b28a-rimg-w392-h254-dcf2f3f2-gmir.jpg?v=1753171692 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) being held? - **A:** 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) takes place on Sat, 30 Aug, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 09:00 pm at Downtown Raleigh, Fayetteville Street Mall, Raleigh, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF)? - **A:** 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) is organized by African American Cultural Festival. - **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at African American Cultural Festival's events? - **A:** African American Cultural Festival has 192+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. African American Cultural Festival has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 16th African American Cultural Festival of Raleigh and Wake County (AACF) 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 Raleigh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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