# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Staunton's African American Heritage Festival 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: The African-American Heritage & Multicultural Festival will be held September 19-20, 2026 at Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand in Staunton. The festival will feature a variety of food, arts and crafts, musicians, entertainers, and activities that showcase the diverse cultures found in our region.

Saturday's schedule will include area bands and Sunday's program will include a church service, gospel bands, and a cultural fashion show.

A partnership with Staunton City Schools and Waynesboro Public Schools will continue as the school divisions co-sponsor the festival to share and celebrate customs from students and families of various cultural backgrounds in their schools. 

The City of Staunton, including Staunton Parks & Recreation, is a major sponsor of this event, providing the location, a financial contribution and event-day support for the festival.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/staunton/stauntons-african-american-heritage-festival/200030003730106
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, fashion, good-friday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 356

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Staunton
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gypsy Hill Park
- **lat**: 38.158535997127
- **long**: -79.080855846405
- **full address**: Gypsy Hill Park, 600 Churchville Avenue (Route 250),Staunton, Virginia, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Staunton's African American Heritage Festival  being held?
  - **A:** Staunton's African American Heritage Festival  takes place on Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 19 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Gypsy Hill Park, 600 Churchville Avenue (Route 250),Staunton, Virginia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Staunton's African American Heritage Festival ?
  - **A:** Staunton's African American Heritage Festival  is organized by African American Heritage Festival-Staunton, VA.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Staunton's African American 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 Staunton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 350+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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