# Event Details - **Event Name**: Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm - **Event Description**: A cinematic evening of African excellence in Richmond celebrating 66 years of Congolese independence through music, culture, and communityAbout this EventAn Evening of African Excellence. A Legacy for Tomorrow.Under a copper moon, Richmond gathers for a night to remember. The Copper Moon Celebration 2026 is a cinematic evening honoring 66 years of Congolese independence, a celebration of heritage, elegance, and the brilliance of African culture.This is more than an event. It's an experience: live performance, rich cultural expression, and a community coming together in its finest. Come dressed to celebrate. Leave with memories that last.An elegant evening of connection and culture in the grand Acca Shrine Center Ballroom Live cultural performances — the music, rhythm, and dance of the Congo and beyondAn elegant evening of connection and culture. in the grand Acca Shrine Center BallroomA celebration of Congolese heritage and African excellence, in full color and coutureAn inspiring community of friends, families, and changemakersThe chance to be part of something that gives backAn Evening Curated by Excellence • Antionette Essa, M.Div. — Master of Ceremonies. Beloved Richmond broadcaster, storyteller, and community servant. Former host of The Quiet Storm on KISS FM, anchor at NBC 12 and CBS 6, and Resident Chaplain at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital. More than 35 years of bringing warmth and authenticity to every room she enters.• Origination Cultural Dance Company featuring the Dibinga SistersA live cultural performance celebrating African dance, music, and storytelling. Origination is traveling from Boston, Massachusetts in honor of this evening and the Congolese community of Richmond. Their presence alone is a gift. • Ms. Nana Katanda — Congolese Fashion Designer curating the evening’s fashion showcase. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in African attire — with door prizes awarded for Best Dressed Female, Best Dressed Male, and Best Cultural Style.• DJ Cool Mix — Spinning Congolese Rumba and African music for the community dance celebration that closes the evening with joy and energy.Event Details? Saturday, June 27, 2026? 5:30 PM EDT ? Acca Shrine Center Ballroom, 1712 Bellevue Ave, Richmond, VA 23227? Attire: Elegant evening wear  African formal and cultural couture warmly encouraged. Hosted with pride by Dr. Musau Wakabongo Science Education Inc. — Celebrate Culture. Support the Future. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/copper-moon-celebration-2026-celebrate-culture-support-the-future/100001990829592904 - **Event Categories**: art, science-fair, fashion, nonprofit, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Acca Shriners' Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 44.52, max: 1068.91, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Richmond - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Acca Shriners' Center - **lat**: 37.591684 - **long**: -77.46681620000001 - **full address**: Acca Shriners' Center, 1712 Bellevue Avenue, Richmond, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/68deeb9733a8ed79fb5dfed9dcddbd03141a2864e27115ac1750a68c3cb1e1b3-rimg-w1200-h600-dc181817-gmir.jpg?v=1780574246 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future being held? - **A:** Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Acca Shriners' Center, 1712 Bellevue Avenue, Richmond, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future? - **A:** Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future is organized by Kasuyi & Associates LLC. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Copper Moon Celebration 2026 Celebrate Culture, Support the Future is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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